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  • 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

  • Airman tests fitness; places 2nd in strength competition

    MacDill's Short Fitness Center allowed members of Team MacDill to come and test their strength and endurance in the Push/Pull/Deadlift and Bench Press Competition May 21, 2014.One participant specifically, Airman 1st Class Clarence Sanders, 6th Aircraft Maintenance Squadron hydraulic mechanic, saw

  • 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 -

  • Maintainers recognized for keeping jets in the air

    The 6th Maintenance Group and 927th MXG, totaling 551 Airmen, were recognized during the 11th annual Knucklebuster awards banquet April 25, 2014 at MacDill Air Force Base, Fla. The Maintenance Professionals of the Year are Airmen who are able to exemplify the highest maintenance standards and

  • Spreading fitness throughout MacDill

    "I had just had a child and was out of shape," said Ofelia McCray, 6th Force Support Squadron personal trainer, when asked what made her want to be a personal trainer. "Feeling fat and ugly, I started working out."When McCray saw the results she was getting she wanted to help others accomplish that

  • Summer Safety!

    It's that time of the year for beaches, pools, and water fun! Summer activities can be an exciting time for both children and adults; however, while enjoying summer, everyone should be weary of hazards.When planning for a day outside in the sun and water, safety should be a consideration for

  • ALS for a Coastguardsman?

    U.S. Coast Guard Petty Officer 3rd Class Staci Wantuck was selected for an opportunity that many of her peers in the Coast Guard may never be afforded, the opportunity to attend the Air Force's Airman Leadership School.For the Air Force, attending ALS is a mandatory requirement for E-4s who have

  • Airman recognized for excellence in spiritual support

    Staff Sgt. Frank Rivas, 6th Air Mobility Wing chaplain's assistant, was honored by the Air Force Thunderbirds in a special recognition ceremony on the flight line at the Tampa Bay Air Fest held on MacDill Air Force Base, Fla. March 23, 2014.With thousands of spectators from the Tampa Bay community

  • Airman plays in Pro-Am

    Upon winning the MacDill Air Force Base golf championship Airman 1st Class Dalton Dishman, 6th Operations Support Squadron aircrew flight equipment apprentice, was informed that he was selected to play with professional golfer, Rory Sabbatini, in the Valspar Championship Pro-Am, March 12, 2014 at

  • Mental Health recieves virtual reality systemVR

    "The virtual reality system is a relatively new medium for assisting with treatment. Studies are ongoing at this time, but early studies have shown very promising results," said Capt. John Pistello, 6th Medical Operations Squadron staff psychologist.November 2013 MacDill Air Force Base, Fla.