• 21st Airlift Squadron returns from mass deployment

    Members of the 21st Airlift Squadron returned from a mass deployment in support of Operation Iraqi and Enduring Freedom July 3.Roughly 150 Airmen from the squadron were welcomed home by family, friends, fellow servicemembers and community members as they exited the aircraft.The four-month deployment

  • What message are you sending?

    A jury finds an Airman guilty of using hard drugs on multiple occasions. Through the course of the investigation we find this Airman had a history of poor performance including dereliction of duty and lying with multiple letters of counseling and reprimand leading up to the bust. This is usually

  • The little brown book vital to Airman's success

    What if I told you all the answers to being a good supervisor are found in one book? Most of you would look at me like I was crazy. Ok, this book might not have all the answers, but I consider it to be one of the best books around for setting your Airmen up for success. It provides each of us the

  • Aviation fuel savings: AMC leading the charge

    Air Mobility Command has the largest fleet of the biggest airframes in the Air Force and they are the Department of Defense's largest aviation fuel customer consuming 28 percent of DODs energy use, but AMC is leading the charge in making energy a consideration in everything they do. During the third

  • Independence Day Holiday Message

    The Fourth of July is a day for all Americans to celebrate the freedoms that you as Air Mobility Command Airmen help provide. Independence Day carries a simple yet important message of freedom that continues to unite us in a call to service. It's the extraordinary efforts and sacrifices made every

  • Air Force takes steps against suicides

    The Air Force vice chief of staff testified before the Senate Armed Services Committee June 22 to address steps the service is taking to stem the rising suicide numbers. Gen. Carrol H. "Howie" Chandler, in testimony alongside the other service vice chiefs and the assistant commandant of the Marine

  • Opportunities exist for active-duty Airmen to become IMA Reservists

    Air Force Reserve Individual Mobilization Augmentee program officials are currently looking for Airmen from all career fields to fill worldwide taskings, according to a Reserve management group official. "Airmen who are leaving the active-duty force are encouraged to consider opportunities along the

  • AF accountability system proves vital during crises

    With hurricane season under way, the Air Force Personnel Accountability and Assessment System continues to help leaders take care of Airmen and their families affected by any natural disaster or crisis.Implemented in April 2009, AFPAAS aligns Air Force reporting with Department of Defense