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  • USDA Gives Food Safety Advice to Kick Off Your Super Bowl Party

    The history of the Super Bowl dates back to January 15, 1967, with the playing of Super Bowl I. An agreement between the National Football League (NFL) and its younger league, the American Football League (AFL), united the two leagues in 1970, marking the dawning of a new era in professional sports

  • Oyster Reef Building Continues - Volunteers Needed

    It's time for the next phase of the MacDill oyster reef building project, and that means volunteers are needed to help place the small concrete condos Tampa Bay oysters will call home. MacDill's oyster reef building project, like base construction and expansion, is ongoing, and volunteers have been

  • Making a list a checking it twice, deployment style

    Today's military family faces a lifestyle that is comprised of frequent deployments and increased family separations. This often proves to be a stressful challenge for military families. With many Team MacDill members deploying in January and some within the next two weeks, it can be a stressful and

  • Don’t forget the base Arts and Crafts Shop this holiday season

    It's that time of year when the MacDill Arts and Crafts Shop is bustling with shoppers looking for stocking stuffers, other gifts and holiday decorating ideas. What some may not realize is that that the shop goes beyond just arts and crafts. "We are so much more," said Tammy Zell, arts and crafts

  • Small business specialist recognized with DOD award

    The small business specialist for the 6th Air Mobility Wing at MacDill Air Force Base, Fla., was one of six individuals recognized in the Department of Defense for his efforts in going beyond goals to advance the objectives of the service-disabled veteran-owned small business, or SDVOSB, program.

  • Flight of the ‘Question Mark’

    On Jan. 1, 1929, a tri-engined Fokker C-2 aircraft with a crew of five climbed into the southern California sky. This aircraft, dubbed the "Question Mark," was not history's first air refueling mission, but it played a crucial role in the beginning of air refueling efforts and the development of the

  • MacDill hosts AF soccer team trials

    More than 40 Airmen world-wide competed against each other here Jan.12 with the hopes of becoming members of the coveted All-Air Force men's soccer team. "There are representatives from at least 20 Air Force bases competing in multiple scrimmages and playoffs at the MacDill field as well as in the