Oct. 25, 2020 MacDill after dark: EOD, 6th SFS use NVGs for first-time joint training The 6th Civil Engineer Squadron explosive ordnance disposal team and the 6th Security Forces Squadron military working dog team often use training exercises to always be prepared for any challenges that they may encounter with improvised explosive devices. During the Oct. 20 training exercise, six
Oct. 16, 2020 Mental Health Clinic provides support to MacDill Airmen A priority at MacDill Air Force Base is to ensure each team member is combat ready and prepared to execute the mission set out by Air Mobility Command. Part of mission readiness is ensuring that individuals are offered paths to help with the emotional concerns and stressors of everyday personal and
Sept. 14, 2020 MacDill couple deploys in support of AUAB mission As military members, saying goodbye for temporary duties assignments or deployments are inevitable; however, for one active duty U.S. Air Force couple, deployment is the next step of developing their marriage and serving their country together.
Sept. 11, 2020 Team MacDill commemorates 9/11 On Sept. 11, 2020 U.S. Special Operations Command hosted an observance ceremony to commemorate the sacrifice of the 2,997 men and women killed 19 years ago.
Aug. 5, 2020 MacDill beating the heat with innovation It is 5 P.M. and you have been outside on a hot and humid 105-degree day for 12 hours. All you can think about is being able to go inside and feel a cool breeze from the air conditioning unit in your car and house; imagine if you did not have to go inside to stay cool.Aiming to allow military
Feb. 25, 2020 MacDill Clinic celebrates Retiree Appreciation Day The 6th Medical Group provides support to more than 500,000 retirees within 100 miles of MacDill Air Force Base, but those benefits aren’t always known. MacDill hosted Retiree Appreciation Day, Feb. 22, 2020 at the 6th MDG, as a way to show support for retirees and their families in the
Feb. 10, 2020 Tribute to fallen MACDILL AIR FORCE BASE, Fla. – Team MacDill members paid tribute to Maj. Raymond Estelle, a former 6th Communications Squadron chief of maintenance, by participating in the 6th annual 5K run and weightlifting competition here, Jan. 31, 2020.
Feb. 7, 2020 MacDill’s newest chiefs ready to lead the enlisted force The landmark achievement of becoming an Air Force Chief Master Sergeant was realized by nine Team MacDill Airmen at the Chief’s Induction Ceremony, Jan. 31, in Tampa.
Feb. 3, 2020 Biomedical Science Corps celebrates 55 years advancing health care Many Team MacDill members may not know what the Biomedical Sciences Corps is, but thousands of them have personally benefited from what the BSC does. MacDill hosts one of the largest and most important BSC teams in the Air Force, with more than 100 BSC Airmen assigned, including officers, enlisted,