• Air Mobility Command wins Sadler Cup in first Defender Challenge in 14 years

    Air Mobility Command’s team earned first place for dismounted operations at the 2018 Defender Challenge, which commenced Sept. 11 with a ceremony to remember Sept. 11, 2001 here. For the first time since 2004, 14 Security Forces teams from each Air Force major commands, Air National Guard, Air Force

  • Team MacDill tests the best for Phoenix Raven

    The Phoenix Raven program, established in February 1997, is a group of elite security forces members dedicated to providing security for Air Mobility Command aircraft transiting through high threat areas.

  • AMC civic leaders visit MacDill

    MACDILL AIR FORCE BASE, Fla. – Beginning April 11, 2018, MacDill Air Force Base, Florida, was host to a three-day base tour for more than 30 Air Mobility Command civic leaders throughout various AMC communities.

  • MacDill Airmen selected for Air Force Marathon

    MACDILL AIR FORCE BASE, Fla. – For some, the thought of running any more than the required mile and a half for a physical fitness test brings chills and dread. Others, like Capt. Christopher Chorney, a pilot assigned to the 91st Air Refueling Squadron, and Airman 1st Class Gantuya Larkins, an

  • 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 Airmen strengthen resiliency during Wingman Day

    Members from the 6th Air Mobility Wing participate in Wingman Day at MacDill Air Force Base, Fla., Sept. 26, 2016. Wingman Day focused on the four pillars of Comprehensive Airman Fitness, which includes physical, mental, spiritual, and social pillars of health. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman

  • 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.