• MacDill to honor 9/11 victims

    We all remember that chilling morning. Some of us were in school, too young to fully comprehend what was happening; while some of us were at work, capable of understanding the magnitude of the situation.

  • New post-traumatic stress research at USSOCOM, MacDill AFB

    Medical professionals from United States Special Operations Command and the 6th Medical Group are partnering to provide a new, noninvasive treatment for post-traumatic stress at MacDill Air Force Base, Florida.The treatment uses Magnetic Electroencephalogram Resonance Therapy (MeRT,) which is a

  • Firefighters conduct live-burn exercise

    A U.S. Air Force firefighter assigned to the 6th Civil Engineer Squadron extinguishes a fire during a structural, live-burn exercise at MacDill Air Force Base, Fla., July 24, 2017. The exercise was conducted to show the behavior of a live fire inside a structure, and how to safely operate their

  • MacDill maintainers learn how to run aircraft engines

    MACDILL AIR FORCE BASE, Fla. – Each month, Tech. Sgt. Dustin Wegehaupt, a production supervisor and jet engine instructor assigned to the 373rd Training Squadron, Detachment 2, leads a unique course teaching personnel how to run aircraft engines at MacDill Air Force Base, Florida.

  • SOCCENT hosts their first-ever Spartan Spouse Day

    Special Operations Command Central hosted their first-ever Spartan Spouse Day at MacDill Air Force Base, Florida, June 13, 2017.The event was an opportunity for spouses to learn and experience about the special operations community, and get a glimpse of the training requirements their loved ones