• 6th Medical Group Improves Medical Appointments Process

    The 6th Medical Group Team continuously strives to improve processes and services for our medical beneficiaries. When we fall short of our customer's expectations, the two most common complaints we receive concern wait times when calling to make an appointment on our central appointment line and the

  • Staff Sergeant Promotions

    KENNETH ALEXANDER 6 MDOS JEREMIE ALICDAN 6 CS KEVIN ANDERSON 6 SFS MICHAEL ANDERSON 6 MXS JEFFREY ANZALONE 6 CES KATHERINE BARREDA 6 MDOS ANDREW BAUMAN 6 SFS MELISSA BECKER 6 MDOS EDWIN BELTRE CENTCOM TARA BENNETT 6 MDOS MONTAY BROTHERS 6 FSS BOYER BROUSSARD 6 SFS ANTHONY BRYSCH 6 MDOS TIMOTHY

  • MacDill Enlisted Combat Dining In: Stress relief and morale boost

    Airmen, Soldiers, Marines and Sailors armed with pink, yellow, purple and orange weapons, camouflaged face paint and liquid bombs came out ready for battle at MacDill's "Enlisted Only" Combat Dining In held at Hangar 1 here Aug. 21. The ECDI, designed as a morale booster and stress reliever for the

  • Airman embodies excellent spirit of maintenance unit

    As a guidance and control specialist assigned to the 6th Air Mobility Wing Aircraft Maintenance Squadron, Senior Airman Philip Spencer has no problem braving the summer elements on the flight line here - partly because of his deployment experience. "Heat is no issue," said Airman Spencer. "Once

  • Tinker teacher reveals her new look

    Ms. Jordan Whitcomb entered her classroom at Tinker Elementary here, Wednesday morning with a new look. Miss Whitcomb was the grand prize winner, for Tampa, for Jones New York in the classroom's 2009 Back to School, Back to Style national contest, with support from Macy's and Adopt-A-Classroom. Of

  • Basketball Camp 66; former NBA star plays host to MacDill youths

    Team MacDill's children beat the summer heat and got the opportunity to learn from former NBA Indiana Pacer and current NBA referee, Haywoode Workman, who hosted the Basketball Camp 66. In cooperation with the Suffolk Construction Company and MacDill's Youth Center more than 60 youth between the

  • Hurricane season in full swing: Are you ready?

    With the successful Unit Compliance Inspection behind us, and hurricane season in its peak, it is time to prepare. "Individual and family preparedness is the individual's responsibility and not the government's duty," said Mr. Larry Clark, 6th Civil Engineer Squadron installation emergency manager.

  • Nutrition is Mission

    Ask any service member on MacDill AFB what the difference is between the Nutritional Medicine Clinic and the Health and Wellness Center and chances are most won't be able to tell you. While both work toward improving your quality of life, each is a separate entity, approaching diseases and ailments

  • Dedication times two at Seymour Johnson

    More than a 100 military members, community and business leaders turned out to see the dedication of two new buildings at the 916th Air Refueling Wing. After 18 months of construction, 916th Corrosion Control Hangar and 911th Air Refueling Squadron operations building opened for business on Aug

  • Weapons of Mass Construction

    "Of all the sacrifices and loss that are part of defending our freedom, a marriage and family doesn't have to be one of them." That is the thought of Chaplain (Capt.) John VanderKaay, and it is the primary reason the Base Chapel has organized a conference to educate servicemembers on getting into