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  • Illness to Wellness, Public Health helps ensure mission readiness

    MACDILL AIR FORCE BASE, Fla. -- “Can you imagine not knowing the quality and wholesomeness of the food on base, or not being able to identify health hazards in your work place? What about heading to a deployed location with no information on the health risks associated with that area, because no

  • Important fire safety message from the MacDill Housing Office

    With summer cookouts, bonfires and outdoor camping activities, now is the season to be smart about fire safety.Here are a few pointers to keep in mind when flames breakout: When using a cell phone to call 911 be aware that depending on the cell tower it hits, it might go to the Tampa 911 Emergency

  • In the wake of the storm: one team, one fight

    As headlines raced across television screens around the country, Florida families packed up their children, pets and whatever memories could fit into their cars to flee north onto crowded roads filled with millions of others seeking safety.

  • Joining MacDill's waterborne police force

    “Only 10 more seconds!” shouts Tech. Sgt. Isaac Dobson, the NCO in charge of 6th Security Forces Squadron (SFS) marine patrol as two Airmen in Airman battle uniforms (ABU) tread water at Bobby Hicks Pool in Tampa, Florida July 21, 2016.Ten seconds later, both Airmen hoist themselves out of the pool,

  • Keep the fines at Bay

    MACDILL AIR FORCE BASE, FLA. – As Florida days begin to get longer and temperatures start to rise, it’s understandable how enticing being on the water can get.

  • Keeping up with the 50th

    MACDILL AIR FORCE BASE, Fla. – Over two months have passed since the 50th Air Refueling Squadron returned to MacDill Air Force Base, Florida, and from day one, they’ve hit the ground running.

  • Leadership now hiring: Rank not required

    “I just stepped up and took responsibility until we could resolve our manning issues,” said Senior Airman Michael Lewis, crew chief assigned to the 6th Maintenance Squadron (MXS).

  • Like father, like son

    "I cried with joy when I received the news from Congresswoman Kathy Castor," said Master Sgt. Timothy Sewell, 6th Operations Group C-37A flight engineer senior flight examiner. "It was like the feeling you get when your child takes their first steps or rides a bike for the first time, but this joy -

  • Live well in paradise

    Men and women from MacDill Air Force Base, Fla. waited for the doors to open at the Teco Room in the Tampa History Museum, to kick-off the 18th Annual Woman's Health Seminar Luncheon May 15, 2014. The main goal of the day was to raise awareness and provide preventative health measures you can take