• Congratulations to the new NCO Academy Graduates

    Special awardsAcademic Achievement AwardWilliam Mendez Jr.Distinguished GraduatesWilliam Mendez Jr.Betty LoveJoshua TaulbeeGraduates6th Aircraft Maintenance SquadronRyan BisarraMark Reed6th Air Mobility WingGeorge Maddon Jr.Miriam Pantoja6th Civil Engineer SquadronElias Murawski6th Medical Support

  • Florida's first lady visits MacDill

    "Do you know who I am?" Florida's first lady Ann Scott asked.  A resounding "no," replied a classroom filled with Tinker Elementary School second-graders Sept. 12 at MacDill. "Do you know who the governor is?" she asked, producing a chorus of no's and some shaking heads."No, but my mom does,"

  • 6th MDG undergoes health services inspection

    What a great time to be a part of the 6th Medical Group. Each day, we have the distinct honor of delivering a wide range of health care services to more than 36,000 enrolled active duty, their family members, coalition partners and retirees. We also provide support to an additional 170,000 members

  • MacDill civilians take constitution oath

    A ceremony celebrating the 225th anniversary of the signing of the Constitution kicked-off the 2012 Constitution Week (Sept. 17 - 23) here, Sept. 17, 2012.Civilian members of the 6th Medical Group took the Oath of Office administered by Col. Robert Rocco, 6th Medical Group commander."A lot of people

  • Team MacDill welcomes new Airmen

    The following first term Airmen have arrived to MacDill directly out of technical school. Welcome to the team.6th Aircraft Maintenance SquadronAirman William Long, Walhalla, S.C.Airman 1st Class Jacob Warner, Duncan, S.C.6th Civil Engineer SquadronAirman 1st Class Craig Bein, Sterling, Conn.Airman

  • Newest ALS grads

    Congratulations to the newest Airman Leadership School graduates!373rd Training SquadronStaff Sgt. Joel Miranda Roman6th Aircraft Maintenance SquadronStaff Sgt. Justin Rosen6th Communications SquadronStaff Sgt. Steven Arthur IISenior Airman Scott Larson6th Dental SquadronSenior Airman Lenore A.B.

  • Schools get graded along with students in Florida system

    Good grades in school are important, but in Florida it isn't just students who are graded. Public schools get report cards, as well.The grading system is based on performance and learning gains exhibited by students, along with other components, including level of participation and performance in

  • Education center ready to assist Airmen

    Education plays an important role in society and the MacDill Air Force Base education center is prepared to help Airmen and their families reach their educational goals.Equipped with multiple colleges, the academic counselors are available to guide prospective students on countless career paths and

  • Resources, things to know for parents

    Nelly Richards, MacDill school liaison officer, has collected many links to useful information on her web page. Visit her page at http://www.macdillfss.com/images/AllImages/pdfs/ChildrenandYouth/SchLiaisonInfo_23Aug2012.pdf. Call her at 828-0146. Email nelly.richards@us.af.mil. For

  • Wing commander’s call

    MacDill's new 6th Air Mobility Wing commander highlighted his top three priorities for 6th AMW Airmen at his first commander's call Aug. 21 in Hangar 3.Col. Scott DeThomas opened with a "Thank you" to the team at MacDill. He spoke with a smile on his face about the tour he began as part of Team