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March 20, 2018
From service as an Afghan translator to service as an Airman

Airman Ahmad Farid, a services journeyman assigned to the 6th Force Support squadron, at MacDill Air Force Base, Florida, spends his time cooking and serving food to service members. However, his service didn’t start in the Air Force.
March 16, 2018
Famous B-17 replica, Memphis Belle, comes back home to MacDill

The flight line at MacDill Air Force Base, Florida, was much different than what it was during World War II, when aircraft flew constantly overseas to contest Nazi Germany. Some of those planes never returned to the U.S., but at approximately 10:30 a.m. March 13, 2018, MacDill welcomed back home,
March 16, 2018
From explosives to doorbells: MWD Apacs retires

“In accordance with Title 10 U.S. State Code Chapter 153 Section 2582, military working dog Apacs, badge number Romeo 650, you are hereby relieved from duty, 6th Security Forces Squadron, MacDill Air Force Base, Florida, and retired effective 20 February 2018,” the narrator announced while reading
March 16, 2018
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.
March 13, 2018
MacDill opens unique scar treatment clinic for service members

The 6th Medical Group officially opened up their new capabilities to treat burns and scars March 9, 2018 at MacDill Air Force Base, Florida.
March 9, 2018
Veterinarian clinic keeps military working dogs ready to sniff out danger

Air Force military working dog handlers are one group of Airmen that ensure base and military assets are protected daily. Handlers train and work with different canines to sniff out potentially dangerous or suspicious items.
March 5, 2018
Global reach: Logistics Airmen play key role in receiving and shipping equipment

From aircraft parts to training equipment, the transportation management office packing and crating Airmen work daily ensuring equipment is received and delivered quickly and effectively across the Department of Defense both stateside and overseas.
March 1, 2018
MacBones returns, ready to promote Team MacDill safety

Partially hidden in the 6th Air Mobility Wing headquarters building at MacDill Air Force Base, Florida, exists an Airman whose biggest concern is safety.His career, which has required him to endure normally painful or deadly situations, was put on hiatus a few years ago. However, this Airman decided
Feb. 26, 2018
Experience the exhilaration: Blue Angels to fly at AirFest 2018

As Tampa Bay AirFest 2018 quickly approaches, it seems to be an appropriate time to learn about the thrilling aerial performances set to awe and amaze those who will be in attendance.
Feb. 23, 2018
MacDill educates the future officers of the Air Force

Every year, Airmen separate or retire from the Air Force due to many different reasons. However, those voids are filled by new and eager Airmen who join the ranks to serve their country.One of the programs responsible for cultivating the young Airmen of tomorrow, while also offering significant

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