Nov. 23, 2018 6th AMXS Airmen oversee KC-135 upkeep A KC-135 Stratotanker aircraft dries following a thorough cleaning at MacDill Air Force Base, Fla., Nov. 19, 2018. The KC-135 must be regularly cleaned to prevent corrosion and maintain its longevity as the Air Force's core aerial refueler. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Ryan C.
Nov. 16, 2018 Herschel Walker shares personal struggles, inspires MacDill Airmen Throughout his entire life, former NFL running back, Herschel Walker, has seen his fair share of success and triumph, but it was his struggles off the gridiron that make him an inspiration today.
Oct. 29, 2018 Former NFL coach talks resiliency Tony Dungy, former head coach of Super Bowl champions and a Pro Football Hall of Fame inductee, spoke about resiliency and its correlation to suicide prevention to service members at MacDill Air Force Base, Florida, Oct. 24, 2018.
Oct. 19, 2018 Combined Federal Campaign encourages MacDill to “Show some love” With the season of giving right around the corner, the season of charity and the Combined Federal Campaign kicked off at the base theater on MacDill Air Force base, Fla., Oct. 18, 2018.
Sept. 6, 2018 MacDill ID card office adds new online service, reduces wait time The 6th Force Support Squadron’s military personnel flight (MPF) serves a large military population that includes active-duty service members, reservists, dependents, retirees and civilian contractors.
July 11, 2018 Joint, total force enhances MacDill EOD training For the first time, the 6th Civil Engineer Squadron Explosive Ordnance Disposal flight at MacDill Air Force Base, Fla. used its semiannual training exercise as a foundation to become something more. The 927th Aeromedical Staging Squadron, Joint Communication Support Element and the U.S. Army’s 5th
June 18, 2018 MacDill flies classroom for ROTC, USAFA cadets Reserve Officers’ Training Corps and U.S. Air Force Academy cadets flew aboard a KC-135 Stratotanker aircraft during Operation Air Force as part of a flying classroom June 14, 2018 at MacDill Air Force Base, Florida.
April 24, 2018 6th Medical Group receives Joint Commission accreditation The 6th Medical Group assigned to MacDill Air Force Base, Florida, earned The Joint Commission’s Gold Seal of Approval for Ambulatory Health Care Accreditation by demonstrating continuous compliance with its nationally recognized standards.
April 20, 2018 LIFTx: Leaders Inspiring for Tomorrow “Everyone in this room has the ability to leave a legacy.” “Don’t underestimate the influence you have on everybody in the world.” “Everything you do, do with all your heart.” “If you change nothing, nothing changes.” “You make a difference.”
April 6, 2018 MacDill, Hillsborough County schools work together From deployments to permanent changes of stations, military children face a plethora of unique challenges. As a way to recognize and honor our country’s youngest heroes for their daily sacrifices and resiliency, the Department of Defense deemed April as the Month of the Military Child.