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July 29, 2022
Monkeypox declared public health emergency: What Airmen, Guardians need to know

With more than 4,000 monkeypox cases in the U.S., Airmen and Guardians should know the risks and how to stay safe.
July 19, 2022
National Suicide Prevention Lifeline hotline quick-dial option now live

The National Suicide Prevention Lifeline hotline is launching a new quick-dial option nationwide starting July 16.
June 10, 2022
6th ARW commander throws first pitch at Rays game

U.S. Air Force Col. Benjamin Jonsson, 6th Air Refueling Wing commander, throws the first pitch at a Tampa Bay Rays game in St. Petersburg, Florida, June 8, 2022.
May 23, 2022
Airmen honor fallen Port Dawgs during memorial run

Airmen assigned to the 6th Logistics Readiness Squadron participate in a memorial run honoring fallen "Port Dawgs" at MacDill Air Force Base, Florida, May 20, 2022.
May 6, 2022
MacDill’s corrosion control unit displays capabilities

U.S. Air Force Col. Benjamin Jonsson, 6th Air Refueling Wing commander, participates in a demonstration highlighting the capabilities of the 6th Maintenance Squadron corrosion control unit at MacDill Air Force Base, Florida, April 28, 2022.
May 6, 2022
Revised ‘Brown, Blue Book’ released

Tradition and heritage are themes found within the revamped foundational guides for Airmen to emulate throughout their career.
May 5, 2022
Volunteers clean up MacDill’s shoreline

Volunteers pick up trash along the shoreline at MacDill Air Force Base, Florida, April 29, 2022.
April 26, 2022
MacDill Airmen compete in sports

U.S. Airmen assigned to the 6th Air Refueling Wing participate sports competitions during wingman day at MacDill Air Force Base, Florida, April 22, 2022.
April 23, 2022
The Blueprint: Roadmap to Enlisted Force Development

The Blueprint serves as a foundational document to link enlisted development — from entry to departure. This new document is one of 28 Enlisted Force Development Action Plan (EFD-AP) objectives focused on developing tomorrow’s enlisted Airmen … today.
April 20, 2022
6th ARW commander pilots KC-135 during refueling exercise

U.S. Air Force Col. Benjamin Jonsson, 6th Air Refueling Wing commander, pilots a KC-135 Stratotanker aircraft during a refueling exercise over Lousiana, April. 12, 2022. Jonsson flew with the 91st Air Refueling Squadron and refueled B-52 Stratofortress bombers assigned to the 2nd Bomb Wing,