• Hurricane Matthew no match for MacDill relief mission

    In response to Hurricane Matthew, the 6th Force Support Squadron (FSS) at MacDill Air Force Base, Florida, wasted little time springing into action to provide comfort and support to those displaced by the storm.

  • MacDill’s golf ball had its final round

    One of MacDill’s popular landmarks will soon be no more. “Turn left at the golf ball,” won’t be said after Sept. 21, 2016. That’s because the radome, which is a satellite covering affectionately referred to as the “golf ball” by base populous, began permanent deconstruction Sept. 12, 2016.

  • Never Forget: Team MacDill hosts 9/11 Memorial 5K

    Team MacDill hosted a 9/11 Memorial 5K Run Sept. 9, 2016 at the Short Fitness Center at MacDill Air Force Base, Florida. Approximately 180 personnel participated in the run dedicated to remembering the lives lost in the Sept. 11, 2001 terrorist attacks.

  • MacDill Run Club improves fitness, builds bonds

    “I started the run club to provide military members with an environment to strengthen bonds and an opportunity to beat their personal bests by running with a group,” said Airman 1st Class (A1C) Christian Cardwell, an executive administrative assistant with the 6th Mission Support Group and creator

  • Team MacDill practices lightning safety

    “There is lightning within in five nautical miles.” Military members working or living on MacDill Air Force Base (AFB), Florida, often hear this automated message through their work computers or the giant voice when a storm occurs.

  • MacDill riggers perfect free fall skills

    Parachute riggers from multiple commands at MacDill Air Force Base, Florida traveled to Orlando to perfect their free-fall skills in a wind tunnel, Aug. 1, 2016.

  • The KC-135: 60 years of excellence

    For 60 years, the KC-135 Stratotanker has executed rapid global mobility through unmatched aerial refueling and airlift support worldwide. Throughout the many major events the Air Force has been a part of, this aircraft continues to stand the test of time.