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  • MacDill Airman proves himself as Advanced Designated Marksman

    MACDILL AIR FORCE BASE, Fla. -- After an intense 13 days of classroom and practical weapons training, Airman 1st Class Damon Tillis, an entry controller with the 6th Security Forces Squadron at MacDill Air Force Base, Florida, proved himself as an advanced designated marksman.

  • MacDill Airman selected for Total Forces Officer Training

    “When I finally found out that I made it, it was so surreal. I worked for so long to get here, and I just couldn’t believe it was finally happening.“It’s so crazy to think that one day when you wake up, you’re enlisted, and the next day, you find out that you will soon be on the ‘other side’.”

  • MacDill Airman supports squadron in COVID-19 fight

    MACDILL AIR FORCE BASE, Fla. -- Across the globe, people have been out of work, forced to work from home, but in many ways are working harder now than ever. This pandemic has crept into everyone’s lives bringing with it feelings of uncertainty and fear. In these trying times, one MacDill Airman has

  • MacDill Airman takes advantage of special duty

    Over the past three and a half years Tech. Sgt. Veronica Gatta, direct support communications team chief at the Joint Communication Support Element, has gained a plethora of job knowledge, met unwavering leaders, and most distinctively, has taken advantage of one of the many things that makes JCSE

  • MacDill Airman to attend USAFA prep school

    Each year, the United States Air Force Academy selects 240 young men and women for its preparatory school to earn a spot at their prestigious academy.Airman 1st Class Antonio Cruz, a 6th Operations Support Squadron weather forecaster from MacDill Air Force Base, Florida, was one of those selected

  • MacDill Airman wins A/TA Young Leader award

    Each year the Airlift/Tanker Association recognizes 12 individuals Air Force-wide who stood out from their peers, demonstrated superior leadership and made outstanding contributions to the mission within the airlift/tanker community -- This year, one of MacDill's very own aviation resource

  • MacDill Airman Wins John L. Levitow Award

    The dining hall exploded in a roar of applause at the announcement of her name. On Feb. 12, 2015, Senior Airman Chelsey Hibsch, 6th Security Forces Squadron installation patrolman, was presented with the highest award presented to the Airman Leadership School graduate who demonstrated the most

  • MacDill Airmen help rescue 5 in Tampa Bay

    It was Saturday, April 7, 2018 and for the 6th Security Forces Squadron marine patrol unit, it was like any other day. They were routinely conducting patrols around the 7.2 mile coastline of MacDill Air Force Base, Florida.Every weekend, boaters make their way onto the water to enjoy the mid-70

  • MacDill Airmen jump into action, save life

    Senior Airman Ralecia Ogburn and Airman 1st Class Amari Alexander received the Joint Service Commendation for distinguishing themselves by meritorious achievement from Gen. Raymond A. Thomas III, Commander of United States Special Operations Command on MacDill Air Force Base, Florida.