• Team MacDill executes total force readiness exercise

    The 6th Air Mobility Wing and the 927th Air Refueling Wing conducted a readiness exercise here Feb. 8-10. The total force team was tasked to simulate a short-notice deployment, testing its ability to rapidly deploy cargo and personnel, and expeditiously launch aircraft during a 72-hour training

  • Air Force extends high year of tenure for E-4s through E-6s

    The Air Force is extending the high year of tenure for senior airmen through technical sergeants beginning Feb. 1, 2019.The memo, signed Oct. 18, 2018, extends the high year of tenure from eight to 10 years for senior airmen, from 15 to 20 years for staff sergeants and from 20 to 22 years for

  • 6th FSS at a glance

    U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Deshaun Jones, the NCO in charge of front desk lodging assigned to the 6th Force Support Squadron, assists a MacDill Inn customer at MacDill Air Force Base, Fla., Nov. 8, 2017. On average, the MacDill Inn sees more than 200 customers per day averaging approximately 75,000