U.S. Air Force Airmen pause for a photo with guest
U.S. Air Force Airmen pause for a photo with guest speakers, Lt. Col. Ricardo Lopez, commander of the 50th Airlift Squadron, and Airman 1st Class Caleb Nunez, a photojournalist with the 6th Air Mobility Wing Pu... More
Alert vans carrying KC-135 aircrew conduct alert response
Alert vans carrying KC-135 aircrew conduct alert response procedures during Exercise Global Thunder 2018 at MacDill Air Force Base, Fla., Nov. 2, 2017. Global Thunder is an annual U.S. Strategic Command (USSTRA... More
Chief Todd S. Petzel. Macdill AFB, Tampa, Florida
U.S. Air Force Chief Master Sgt. Todd S. Petzel, the 18th Air Force command chief, speaks during a round table meeting at MacDill Air Force Base, Fla., Nov. 14, 2017. Petzel spoke among MacDill’s senior enliste... More
Motorcyclists participate in one of two police escorts
Motorcyclists participate in one of two police escorts for trucks carrying thousands of wreaths for the Wreaths Across America Wreath Laying and Remembrance Ceremony at the Florida National Cemetery in Bushnell... More
U.S. Air Force Marine Patrol crewmembers assigned to
U.S. Air Force Marine Patrol crewmembers assigned to the 6th Security Forces Squadron, prepare to conduct a patrol of the waters around MacDill Air Force Base, Fla., March 5, 2018. Marine Patrol ensures the saf... More
U.S. Air Force Airman 1st Class Halee Manning, a vehicle
U.S. Air Force Airman 1st Class Halee Manning, a vehicle equipment maintainer with the 6th Logistics Readiness Squadron, assists with maintenance on a tire during her upgrade training at MacDill Air Force Base,... More
BAK-12, Louisiana. Macdill AFB, Tampa, Florida
A 159th Fighter Wing pilot of an F-15C Eagle aircraft stationed in Naval Air Station Joint Reserve Base, New Orleans, La., tests a Mobile Aircraft Arresting System (MAAS) in preparation for the Tampa Bay AirFes... More
Air Mobility Command civic leaders pause for a photo
Air Mobility Command civic leaders pause for a photo during a three-day tour of MacDill Air Force Base, Fla., April 11, 2018. More than 30 civic leaders, from various AMC communities, gained insight about how M... More
Tara Quinn, a first grade teacher at General Clarence
Tara Quinn, a first grade teacher at General Clarence Tinker K-8 School, shows class photos from when she was a student at Tinker, MacDill Air Force Base, Fla., Aug. 13, 2019. Quinn was inspired to pursue eleme... More
Decorations sit on a table during the National Hispanic
Decorations sit on a table during the National Hispanic Heritage Month luncheon at MacDill Air Force Base, Fla., Oct. 12, 2017. The luncheon was held to honor the Hispanic contributions to our nation’s history,... More
KC-135 Stratotanker aircrew respond to an alert during
KC-135 Stratotanker aircrew respond to an alert during Exercise Global Thunder 2018 at MacDill Air Force Base, Fla., Nov. 2, 2017. Global Thunder is an annual U.S. Strategic Command (USSTRATCOM) exercise desig... More
Volunteers walk to various gravesites to place wreaths
Volunteers walk to various gravesites to place wreaths during the Wreaths Across America Wreath Laying and Remembrance Ceremony at the Florida National Cemetery in Bushnell, Fla., Dec. 16, 2017. There were appr... More
Aircrew members from the 91st and 50th Air Refueling
Aircrew members from the 91st and 50th Air Refueling Squadrons meet for a pre-flight mission brief at MacDill Air Force Base, Fla., Dec. 19, 2017. While the 50th continues to settle into their new home, both sq... More
U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Mikel Sudduth, a Marine Patrol
U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Mikel Sudduth, a Marine Patrol crew leader with the 6th Security Forces Squadron, drives a Marine Patrol boat into the Tampa Bay at MacDill Air Force Base, Fla., March 5, 2018. Defende... More
U.S. Air Force Airmen assigned to the 6th Logistics
U.S. Air Force Airmen assigned to the 6th Logistics Readiness Squadron pause for a photo at MacDill Air Force Base, Fla., March 7, 2018, in honor of Women’s History Month. These Airmen shared personal trials, t... More
Jamil Dada, an Air Mobility Command (AMC) civic leader,
Jamil Dada, an Air Mobility Command (AMC) civic leader, tries on a gas mask during a presentation of the Joint Communications Support Element (JCSE) at MacDill Air Force Base, Fla., April 12, 2018. Visiting wit... More
Susan Harper, Canadian Consul General of U.S. Southern
Susan Harper, Canadian Consul General of U.S. Southern Command, smiles inside the KC-135 Stratotanker boom operator weapon system trainer at MacDill Air Force Base, Fla., Sept. 10, 2018. Harper spent time with ... More
Tara Quinn, a first grade teacher at General Clarence
Tara Quinn, a first grade teacher at General Clarence Tinker K-8 School, helps a student during a class project at Tinker, MacDill Air Force Base, Fla., Aug. 15, 2019. Quinn has been teaching for 11 years and w... More
U.S. Air Force Airman 1st Class Caleb Nunez, a
U.S. Air Force Airman 1st Class Caleb Nunez, a photojournalist with the 6th Air Mobility Wing Public Affairs office, speaks during the National Hispanic Heritage Month luncheon at MacDill Air Force Base, Fla., ... More
KC-135 Stratotanker aircrew conduct pre-flight operations
KC-135 Stratotanker aircrew conduct pre-flight operations during Exercise Global Thunder 2018 at MacDill Air Force Base, Fla., Nov. 2, 2017. Global Thunder is an annual U.S. Strategic Command (USSTRATCOM) exerc... More
U.S. Air Force Senior Airman Rachel Cacho, an aircraft
U.S. Air Force Senior Airman Rachel Cacho, an aircraft electrical and environmental systems apprentice with the 6th Aircraft Maintenance Squadron, places a wreath on a gravesite during the Wreaths Across Americ... More
U.S. Air Force Lt. Col. Ricardo Lopez, commander of
U.S. Air Force Lt. Col. Ricardo Lopez, commander of the 50th Air Refueling Squadron (ARS), gives a tour of the future work center for the 50th ARS Airmen at MacDill Air Force Base, Fla., Dec. 19, 2017. Airmen f... More
A U.S. Air Force Marine Patrol hat sits on the dash
A U.S. Air Force Marine Patrol hat sits on the dash of a Marine Patrol boat at MacDill Air Force Base, Fla., March 5, 2018. Defenders from the 6th Security Forces Squadron, provide waterborne deterrence, detect... More
U.S. Air Force Airmen assigned to the 6th Logistics
U.S. Air Force Airmen assigned to the 6th Logistics Readiness Squadron walk through the vehicle maintenance garage at MacDill Air Force Base, Fla., March 7, 2018. These Airmen shared personal trials, tribulatio... More
Lori Ewald, an Air Mobility Command (AMC) civic leader,
Lori Ewald, an Air Mobility Command (AMC) civic leader, rides a hover board during a Science, Technology, Engineering, Arts, and Mathematics (STEAM) demonstration at MacDill Air Force Base, Fla., April 12, 2018... More
U.S. Air Force Col. Stephen Snelson, 6th Air Mobility
U.S. Air Force Col. Stephen Snelson, 6th Air Mobility Wing commander, Master Sgt. Matthew Orlando, Airman Leadership School commandant and Susan Harper, Canadian Consul General, talk at MacDill Air Force Base, ... More
Mary Sullivan, a fourth grade General Clarence Tinker
Mary Sullivan, a fourth grade General Clarence Tinker K-8 School teacher, speaks to her class during an assignment at Tinker, MacDill Air Force Base, Fla., Aug. 15, 2019. Sullivan moved to MacDill in 1980 as a ... More
U.S. Air Force Lt. Col. Ricardo Lopez, commander of
U.S. Air Force Lt. Col. Ricardo Lopez, commander of the 50th Air Refueling Squadron, speaks during the National Hispanic Heritage Month luncheon at MacDill Air Force Base, Fla., Oct. 12, 2017. Lopez spoke of hi... More
KC-135 Stratotanker aircraft taxi on the flightline
KC-135 Stratotanker aircraft taxi on the flightline during Exercise Global Thunder 2018 at MacDill Air Force Base, Fla., Nov. 2, 2017. Global Thunder is an annual U.S. Strategic Command (USSTRATCOM) exercise de... More
Approximately 27,000 wreaths lay on gravesites after
Approximately 27,000 wreaths lay on gravesites after the Wreaths Across America Wreath Laying and Remembrance Ceremony at the Florida National Cemetery in Bushnell, Fla., Dec. 16, 2017. All wreaths were deliver... More
Members of MacDill Air Force Base, Fla., kayak through
Members of MacDill Air Force Base, Fla., kayak through the designated section for non-motorized vessels at the beach on base, March 5, 2018. This is a section partitioned off from the Tampa Bay for individuals ... More
Shaun Martin (right), an Air Mobility Command (AMC)
Shaun Martin (right), an Air Mobility Command (AMC) civic leader, watches a small rocket launch with a student mentor from Hillsborough County during a Science, Technology, Engineering, Arts, and Mathematics (S... More
A back to school billboard hangs in the hallway of
A back to school billboard hangs in the hallway of General Clarence Tinker K-8 School at MacDill Air Force Base, Fla., Aug. 13, 2019. Tinker houses approximately 640 students and has been a part of the Hillsbor... More
U.S. Air Force Lt. Col. Ricardo Lopez, commander of
U.S. Air Force Lt. Col. Ricardo Lopez, commander of the 50th Air Refueling Squadron, speaks during the National Hispanic Heritage Month luncheon at MacDill Air Force Base, Fla., Oct. 12, 2017. Lopez spoke on be... More
KC-135 Stratotanker aircraft taxi on the flightline
KC-135 Stratotanker aircraft taxi on the flightline during Exercise Global Thunder 2018 at MacDill Air Force Base, Fla., Nov. 2, 2017. Global Thunder is an annual U.S. Strategic Command (USSTRATCOM) exercise de... More
U.S. Central Command All Service Color Guard showcases
U.S. Central Command All Service Color Guard showcases service flags along with the American flag during the Wreaths Across America Wreath Laying and Remembrance Ceremony at the Florida National Cemetery in Bus... More
A ‘Prohibited Area’ sign is posted outside of the MacDill
A ‘Prohibited Area’ sign is posted outside of the MacDill Air Force Base, Fla., coastal restricted area (CRA), March 5, 2018. These signs are posted 1,000 yards away from the CRA and within 100 yards of the nex... More
Dana Lancellotti, an Air Mobility Command (AMC) civic
Dana Lancellotti, an Air Mobility Command (AMC) civic leader, is taught how to use a drill during a fabrication flight demonstration at MacDill Air Force Base, Fla., April 12, 2018. The fabrication flight demo ... More
National Hispanic Heritage Month luncheon guests places
National Hispanic Heritage Month luncheon guests places food on her plate at MacDill Air Force Base, Fla., Oct. 12, 2017. The venue was decorated to represent various Hispanic cultures, while the lunch containe... More
Airmen conduct post-flight operations on a KC-135
Airmen conduct post-flight operations on a KC-135 Stratotanker during Exercise Global Thunder 2018 at MacDill Air Force Base, Fla., Nov. 2, 2017. Global Thunder is an annual U.S. Strategic Command (USSTRATCOM)... More
Participants sing and cheer during the Wreaths Across
Participants sing and cheer during the Wreaths Across America Wreath Laying and Remembrance Ceremony at the Florida National Cemetery in Bushnell, Fla., Dec. 16, 2017. The purpose of the ceremony is to remember... More
A U.S. Air Force Marine Patrol crew speeds up as a
A U.S. Air Force Marine Patrol crew speeds up as a boater gets close to a posted ‘Prohibited Area’ sign at MacDill Air Force Base, Fla., March 5, 2018. These Security Forces Airmen provide waterborne deterrence... More
Shaun Martin, an Air Mobility Command (AMC) civic leader,
Shaun Martin, an Air Mobility Command (AMC) civic leader, asks questions during a KC-135 Stratotanker aircraft periodic inspection and maintenance demonstration at MacDill Air Force Base, Fla., April 12, 2018. ... More
U.S. Marine Corps Master Gunnery Sgt. Blaine M. Jones,
U.S. Marine Corps Master Gunnery Sgt. Blaine M. Jones, senior enlisted leader with U.S. Central Command, speaks during this year’s Wreaths Across America Wreath Laying and Remembrance Ceremony at the Florida Na... More
A companion of a fallen Soldier, reads a letter on
A companion of a fallen Soldier, reads a letter on his gravesite during the Wreaths Across America Wreath Laying and Remembrance Ceremony at the Florida National Cemetery in Bushnell, Fla., Dec. 16, 2017. There... More
U.S. Marine Corps Master Gunnery Sgt. Blaine M. Jones,
U.S. Marine Corps Master Gunnery Sgt. Blaine M. Jones, senior enlisted leader with U.S. Central Command, greets a child after the Wreaths Across America Wreath Laying and Remembrance Ceremony at the Florida Nat... More