• Team MacDill celebrates National Police Week: Honoring the fallen

    Team MacDill celebrated National Police Week with several events to commemorate the contributions and sacrifices of law enforcement officials around the world, May 12-17, 2014."National Police Week is important because it is a special time when we get to remember fallen officers and members," says

  • Operation Partnership: Spring 2014

    Twenty-seven service members from MacDill Air Force Base, Fla.,  were invited to partner up with 27 local civic leaders for day two of Operation Partnership May 8, 2014.Day one of Operation Partnership on November 13, 2013, brought 25 civic leaders on base for a day-long base tour and a chance to

  • Comptrollers prepare for DEAMS implementation

    Michael Sorrento, Chief Information Officer, Assistant Secretary of the Air Force for Financial Management and Comptroller, visited MacDill Air Force, Fla. to discuss the implication of the Defense Enterprise Accounting and Management System, May 1 through 2, 2014. DEAMS is the Air Force's planning

  • MacDill remembers the Holocaust; hosts two survivors

    It is not an everyday occurrence that people come into contact with survivors from one of the largest genocides in the world's history.MacDill received this privilege when it hosted two holocaust survivors at the 2014 Holocaust Day of Remembrance "Confronting the Holocaust: American Responses" event

  • New chairman selected at USCENTCOM Coalition Village

    U.S. Central Command's senior national military representatives elected Danish Brig. Gen. Frank Lissner to succeed Swedish Rear Adm. Mats Fogelmark as chairman of the Coalition at Headquarters USCENTCOM April 30, 2014.Lissner, a 38-year veteran of the Danish Army, came to the USCENTCOM Coalition in

  • Team MacDill and Tampa pledge to end Sexual Violence

    Leaders of Team MacDill, along with members of the Tampa Bay community, pledged to help end sexual violence during the Sexual Violence Task Force of Tampa Bay and Crisis Center of Tampa Bay's "Take Back the Night" event at Curtis Hixon Park in Downtown Tampa, April 27, 2014.Michael Neely, pastor of

  • MacDill continues to build success with 6S

    During May 2014, MacDill Air Force Base will continue to build on the "continuous process improvement" focus of Air Mobility Command's Air Force Smart Operations efforts. In an ongoing effort to increase efficiency, eliminate waste and live within fiscal constraints Team MacDill will focus its

  • USCENTCOM hosts open house for families

    U.S. Central Command leaders opened the doors to the headquarters April 18 to host the families of USCENTCOM personnel during the first ever Family Open House.The event, which drew more than 1,300 family members, gave families the opportunity to learn more about the contributions their USCENTCOM

  • 6th SFS runs the "Flame of Hope" torch

    It was a typical sunny day; however, the wind was relentlessly bone chilling, nevertheless, more than 50 members of the 6th Security Forces Squadron and other Airmen gathered at Davis Pier, MacDill Air Force Base, Fla. and waited for the "Flame of Hope" torch to be passed on by the Tampa Police

  • Disabled vets partake in MacDill's healing waters

    As a way to give back to the community, and serve disabled veterans and resilience seeking active duty military members, a mind/body initiative was created--Project Healing Waters Fly Fishing."Project Healing Waters Fly Fishing is dedicated to the physical and emotional rehabilitation of veterans,"