• MacDill's Exchange welcomes CareerSource Tampa Bay

    "With the unemployment rates dropping and Soldiers, Sailors, Marines, and Airmen being forced out, it's hard to really create a plan," expresses Mario Rodriquez, CareerSource Tampa Bay program coordinator. "And that's why we are here, to help them get that plan and ensure that they are successful in

  • MacDill Airmen join together to make wish come true

    As a child, some of life's mysteries are hard to explain, yet understand, but with the support of friends, family and the community, life's most burdensome problems can sometimes be set aside.Such is the case of MacDill's most recent distinguished visitor, Molly Little, a family-loving five year old

  • A quick guide to fundraising

    Fundraising is a way that members of team MacDill get funds to support morale committees, scholarships, end of the year social gatherings, families in need, and other causes. Fundraising also brings units closer together, increases moral, and enhances the military image. However, it's important to

  • Back to School Fair

    On July 26, 2014, MacDill Air Force Base, Florida held a back to school fair at the 6th Medical Group clinic. Many agencies, on and off base, came together to help families get ready for the school year. "The back to school fair was a collaborative event between the Airman and Family Readiness

  • MacDill kennel master renders first-aid, saves life

    "I didn't take the time to think whether or not to help him. I saw him get struck by the vehicle and by the time he hit the ground, I was running to his aid," exclaimed Tech. Sgt. Lewis Collins, 6th Security Forces Squadron military working dog kennel master.Collins, a Chester, Virginia, native, was

  • Driving Preparedness

    The daily task of driving from point A to point B can become monotonous and a driver can get stuck in a routine. When it comes to long trips, safety needs to be a top priority and a part of your routine.While driving, distractions, fatigue and a properly maintained vehicle are potential safety

  • Existing tools help users reduce PII breaches

    Members of 24th Air Force are refurbishing an old e-mail tool to help Air Force users reduce breaches of personally identifiable information.The Digital Signature Enforcement Tool, which currently prompts users to provide a digital signature when an e-mail contains an active hyperlink or attachment,

  • Four WWII Vets awarded the French Legion D'Honneur

    Seventy years ago on June 6, 1944, U.S. and French forces led an invasion on German-occupied Western Europe in the invasion of Normandy, which led to the restoration of the French Republic and contributed to the victory of the Allies in the war.Former French President Nicolas Sarkozy opened

  • Swimming Safety

    Swimming is a great recreational sport that can be enjoyed by people of all ages. Whether you are swimming in a pool, lake, ocean, or water park there are safety measures that should be taken.While swimming in the ocean or a lake, rip currents, sand bars and water creatures are potential safety

  • The Staff Sgt. Release Party

    Once again the list has been released, on July 10, announcing the new staff sergeant selects for the 2014 year.To commemorate the selectees' achievement, Network 5/6 at MacDill Air Force Base, Fla. put on an event known as the Staff Sergeant Release Party in the base theater.The purpose of this