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Kevin Watt, Wood Craft Center manger, teaches kids

Kevin Watt, Wood Craft Center manger, teaches kids

Kevin Watt, Wood Craft Center manger, teaches kids how to make a cutting board at Fairchild Air Force Base, Washington, Aug. 11, 2017. The Fairchild Youth Center hosted a week-long wood working camp where kids ... More

The Convair B-24 Liberator was a heavy bomber powered

The Convair B-24 Liberator was a heavy bomber powered

The Convair B-24 Liberator was a heavy bomber powered by four Pratt and Whitney 1,200 horsepower engines. It had a gross weight of 65,000 pounds, a 10-man crew, and a top speed of 300 mph. In addition to being ... More

Chief Master Sgts. Robert Wright (left), 436th Maintenance

Chief Master Sgts. Robert Wright (left), 436th Maintenance

Chief Master Sgts. Robert Wright (left), 436th Maintenance Group, and Bryan Ford, 512th Maintenance Group, stand together July 3, 2013, on the flightline of Dover Air Force Base, Del., where they first began wo... More

In 1953, the 92nd Bombardment Wing's B-36 Peacemakers

In 1953, the 92nd Bombardment Wing's B-36 Peacemakers

In 1953, the 92nd Bombardment Wing's B-36 Peacemakers deployed overseas for Operation BIG STICK for the first of several deployments. Strategic Air Command initiated this operation to test its war plans and hel... More

Locomotive Commemorative Locomotive, Public domain image

Locomotive Commemorative Locomotive, Public domain image

Union Pacific Railroad proudly presents the Union Pacific’s Locomotive No. 1943, The Spirit, at the California State Railroad Museum in Sacramento Calif., Nov. 29, 2017. The Spirit honors the United States’ arm... More

A C-17 Globmaster III aircrew with the 16th Airlift

A C-17 Globmaster III aircrew with the 16th Airlift

A C-17 Globmaster III aircrew with the 16th Airlift Squadron, Joint Base Charleston, discuss a maneuver while on a training mission over the East Coast Nov. 13, 2017. The 16th Airlift Squadron is part of the 43... More

Union Pacific Railroad proudly presents the Union Pacific’s

Union Pacific Railroad proudly presents the Union Pacific’s

Union Pacific Railroad proudly presents the Union Pacific’s Locomotive No. 1943, The Spirit, at the California State Railroad Museum in Sacramento Calif., Nov. 29, 2017. The Spirit honors the United States’ arm... More

U.S. Army Sgt. Jim Bain addresses Airmen with the 714th

U.S. Army Sgt. Jim Bain addresses Airmen with the 714th

U.S. Army Sgt. Jim Bain addresses Airmen with the 714th Aircraft Maintenance Squadron, 514th Air Mobility Wing, at the base theater at Joint Base McGuire-Dix-Lakehurst, N.J., April 8, 2018. Bain served in the i... More

Col. Brian A. Reno, 618th Air and Space Operations

Col. Brian A. Reno, 618th Air and Space Operations

Col. Brian A. Reno, 618th Air and Space Operations Center (Tanker Airlift Control Center) mobilization assistant to the commander, plays Taps for the funeral of Navy Aviation Cadet V5 Stephen W. Kohl, who serve... More

A Douglas C-47 Dakota, nicknamed “That’s All Brother”,

A Douglas C-47 Dakota, nicknamed “That’s All Brother”,

A Douglas C-47 Dakota, nicknamed “That’s All Brother”, flies with a U.S. Air Force C-130J Super Hercules, assigned to the 37th Airlift Squadron, Ramstein Air Base, Germany, over Pointe-du-Hoc, France, June 8, 2... More

A brand new KC-135 Stratotanker, Tail number 55-3127,

A brand new KC-135 Stratotanker, Tail number 55-3127,

A brand new KC-135 Stratotanker, Tail number 55-3127, takes off from Larson Air Force Base, Washington, June 28, 1957, on its way to Castle AFB, Washington. This was the first KC-135 delivered to the legacy Str... More

American flags whip around at the grave sites of fallen

American flags whip around at the grave sites of fallen

American flags whip around at the grave sites of fallen U.S. service members on Veterans Day at Fort George Wright Veterans Cemetery, Nov. 11, 2014, in Spokane, Wash. Airway Heights’ Veterans of Foreign Wars Po... More

An eight-ship formation of U.S. Air Force C-130J Super

An eight-ship formation of U.S. Air Force C-130J Super

An eight-ship formation of U.S. Air Force C-130J Super Hercules stages on the runway of Cherbourg-Maupertus Airport, France, June 6, 2019. The aircraft are assigned to the 37th Airlift Squadron, 39th AS, 41st A... More

Construction for building 2050 began on Jan. 19, 1942,

Construction for building 2050 began on Jan. 19, 1942,

Construction for building 2050 began on Jan. 19, 1942, after the citizens of Spokane raised approximately $125,000 to purchase 2,400 acres for the Northwest Air Depot. The construction took more than a year to ... More

An F-15 Eagle moves in to be refueled by a KC-135R

An F-15 Eagle moves in to be refueled by a KC-135R

An F-15 Eagle moves in to be refueled by a KC-135R Stratotanker from the 319th Air Refueling Wing of Grand Forks Air Force Base, N.D., Oct. 3, 2000, over the Central United States.

An air-to-air view from the flightdeck of a C-17A

An air-to-air view from the flightdeck of a C-17A

An air-to-air view from the flightdeck of a C-17A Globemaster III as both aircraft return to Germany after the successful Tri-Wall Aerial Delivery System, or TRIADS, airdrop over Afghanistan on Oct. 7, 2001. Ai... More

U.S. and partner nations attend final planning conference for Mobility Guardian 2019

U.S. and partner nations attend final planning conference for Mobility...

U.S. and partner nations gather for a group photo during Air Mobility Command's Mobility Guardian 2019 final planning conference on Scott Air Force Base, Illinois, June 12, 2019. AMC's premiere exercise will o... More

A flight of U.S. Air Force F-4C Phantom fighter bombers

A flight of U.S. Air Force F-4C Phantom fighter bombers

A flight of U.S. Air Force F-4C Phantom fighter bombers refuel from a KC-135 tanker aircraft prior to making a strike against communist targets in North Vietnam. The Phantoms are fully loaded with 750 pound ge... More

Senior Airman Aaron Hillenberg stands at the back of

Senior Airman Aaron Hillenberg stands at the back of

Senior Airman Aaron Hillenberg stands at the back of a C-130 Hercules while waiting to taxi from Basra International Airport, Iraq, Oct. 21, 2003. C-130s are one of the main Air Force assets that perform missio... More

Airdrops could play key role in eventual Afghanistan transition

Airdrops could play key role in eventual Afghanistan transition

Humanitarian supplies are airdropped from the back of a C-130 Hercules on its way to Shin Kay, Afghanistan, on Feb. 11, 2005. During more than a decade in Afghanistan, airdrops have been a consistent source of ... More

A U.S. Air Force C-130 Hercules cargo aircraft, assigned

A U.S. Air Force C-130 Hercules cargo aircraft, assigned

A U.S. Air Force C-130 Hercules cargo aircraft, assigned to the 774th Expeditionary Airlift Squadron, taxies on the flight line during an Operation Enduring Freedom mission at Karshi-Khanabad Air Base, Uzbekist... More

Chief Master Sgt. Richard "Andy" Kaiser, former Air

Chief Master Sgt. Richard "Andy" Kaiser, former Air

Chief Master Sgt. Richard "Andy" Kaiser, former Air Mobility Command command chief, retired Jan. 17, 2014, after 30 years of service. Kaiser praised Mobility airmen for their dedication to the mission and humbl... More

A C-5 Galaxy from Travis Air Force Base, Calif., takes

A C-5 Galaxy from Travis Air Force Base, Calif., takes

A C-5 Galaxy from Travis Air Force Base, Calif., takes off for a competition mission for Air Mobility Rodeo 2007 on July 25, 2007. Rodeo, sponsored by Air Mobility Command, is a readiness competition for U.S. ... More

A KC-10 Extender from Joint Base McGuire-Dix-Lakehurst,

A KC-10 Extender from Joint Base McGuire-Dix-Lakehurst,

A KC-10 Extender from Joint Base McGuire-Dix-Lakehurst, N.J., is refueled by another KC-10 during a mission over the Eastern United States, Oct. 28, 2007.

Chief Master Sgt. Bill Nolin conducts pre-flight checks

Chief Master Sgt. Bill Nolin conducts pre-flight checks

Chief Master Sgt. Bill Nolin conducts pre-flight checks on an LC-130 Hercules, Nov. 26, 2007, at the annual sea ice runway near McMurdo Station, Antarctica during Operation Deep Freeze. Ski-equipped LC-130s, cr... More

F-16 Fighting Falcon, US Air Force Photo

F-16 Fighting Falcon, US Air Force Photo

A 177th Fighter Wing F-16 Fighting Falcon flies alongside a 108th Air Refueling Wing KC-135R Stratotanker after getting refueled Aug. 1, 2008. Both units are with the New Jersey Air National Guard. (U.S. Air Na... More

After waking up in the early hours to get to New York

After waking up in the early hours to get to New York

After waking up in the early hours to get to New York City from Joint Base McGuire-Dix-Lakehurst, N.J., some members of the U.S. Air Force Expeditionary Center's 421st Combat Training Squadron elect to get a fe... More

SSgt.  Aaron Young, 436th Aircraft Maintenance Squadron,

SSgt. Aaron Young, 436th Aircraft Maintenance Squadron,

SSgt. Aaron Young, 436th Aircraft Maintenance Squadron, marshals the C-21 aircraft carrying Gen. Paul J. Selva, Air Mobility commander, in to park Dec. 6, 2012, at Dover Air Force Base, Del. Selva visited th... More

Tech. Sgt. Rudolph Stuart (right), instructor in the

Tech. Sgt. Rudolph Stuart (right), instructor in the

Tech. Sgt. Rudolph Stuart (right), instructor in the Air Force Phoenix Raven Training Course, talks to students on Feb. 19, 2009, during a training session in the U.S. Air Force Expeditionary Center on Fort Dix... More

A C-5 Galaxy from the 60th Air Mobility Wing comes

A C-5 Galaxy from the 60th Air Mobility Wing comes

A C-5 Galaxy from the 60th Air Mobility Wing comes in for a landing at Travis Air Force Base, Calif., Aug. 5, 2009. The C-5 is Air Mobility Command's and the Air Force's largest airlift plane. The C-5 can carry... More

KC-10 Extender aircraft assigned to the 908th Expeditionary

KC-10 Extender aircraft assigned to the 908th Expeditionary

KC-10 Extender aircraft assigned to the 908th Expeditionary Air Refueling Squadron, 380th Air Expeditionary Wing, are parked on the flightline at a non-disclosed base in Southwest Asia, Jan. 1. The KC-10 is one... More

Capt. Hillary Wykes, a KC-10 Extender pilot, stands

Capt. Hillary Wykes, a KC-10 Extender pilot, stands

Capt. Hillary Wykes, a KC-10 Extender pilot, stands by the 380th Air Expeditionary Wing's Sept. 11, 2001, memorial at a non-disclosed base in Southwest Asia, Jan. 13. Wykes is a seven-year Air Force veteran and... More

Capt. Wes Spurlock is a KC-10 Extender pilot with the

Capt. Wes Spurlock is a KC-10 Extender pilot with the

Capt. Wes Spurlock is a KC-10 Extender pilot with the 908th Expeditionary Air Refueling Squadron at a non-disclosed location in Southwest Asia. Here he is pictured in a KC-10 on Jan. 22, 2010. Spurlock is a 10-... More

In the aftermath of the devastating earthquake that

In the aftermath of the devastating earthquake that

In the aftermath of the devastating earthquake that struck Haiti, Jan. 12, nearly 70 members of the 615th Contingency Response Wing deployed to the Dominican Republic in support of Operation Unified Response. T... More

A KC-10 Extender assigned to the 908th Expeditionary

A KC-10 Extender assigned to the 908th Expeditionary

A KC-10 Extender assigned to the 908th Expeditionary Air Refueling Squadron at a non-disclosed location in Southwest Asia departs for a combat air refueling mission Feb. 5, 2010. The KC-10 is used extensively f... More

Air mobility maintainers help Air Force cut down fuel costs

Air mobility maintainers help Air Force cut down fuel costs

Staff Sgt. Efrem Flores, aerospace ground equipment craftsmen with the 380th Expeditionary Maintenance Squadron, works on a piece of AGE equipment at his unit at a non-disclosed base in Southwest Asia on Feb. 5... More

Committed to caring in CAF: Physical fitness key component to resiliency

Committed to caring in CAF: Physical fitness key component to resilien...

Airmen from the 380th Air Expeditionary Wing play a game of basketball in their minimal off-time while deployed to a non-disclosed base in Southwest Asia on Feb. 7, 2010. Physical activity, such as basketball, ... More

Committed to caring in CAF: First-line supervisors can influence an Airman's well-being

Committed to caring in CAF: First-line supervisors can influence an Ai...

Senior Airman Roberto Villalobos and Master Sgt. David Wilcox, both with the 380th Expeditionary Force Support Squadron's Personnel Support for Contingency Operations Office, go over the creation of a new check... More

A U.S. Air Force F-16 Fighting Falcon is about to be

A U.S. Air Force F-16 Fighting Falcon is about to be

A U.S. Air Force F-16 Fighting Falcon is about to be refueled by a KC-10 Extender from the 908th Expeditionary Air Refueling Squadron during an air refueling mission in the U.S. Central Command area of responsi... More

Fuel savings ‘Pathfinders’ broaden impact with Air Force-wide summit

Fuel savings ‘Pathfinders’ broaden impact with Air Force-wide summit

A U.S. Air Force F-16 Fighting Falcon is about to be refueled by a KC-10 Extender from the 908th Expeditionary Air Refueling Squadron during an air refueling mission in the U.S. Central Command area of responsi... More

Future initiatives discussed during fuel efficiency summit

Future initiatives discussed during fuel efficiency summit

1st Lt. Jason Brown, KC-10 Extender tanker pilot with the 908th Expeditionary Air Refueling Squadron, flies a KC-10 on an air refueling mission in the U.S. Central Command area of responsibility in Southwest As... More

A C-17 Globemaster III taxis down the runway at a

A C-17 Globemaster III taxis down the runway at a

A C-17 Globemaster III taxis down the runway at a non-disclosed base in Southwest Asia after landing May 19, 2010. The C-17 stopped at the base to deliver cargo and passengers for the 380th Air Expeditionary Wi... More

C-130 Hercules is 'always on call'

C-130 Hercules is 'always on call'

A C-130 Hercules is parked on the flightline at Scott Air Force Base, Ill., on March 1. The C-130 Hercules primarily performs the tactical portion of the airlift mission for the Department of Defense. The aircr... More

Comprehensive Airman Fitness: Spirituality in the military

Comprehensive Airman Fitness: Spirituality in the military

Photo Illustration: What is spiritual fitness? It's about having a sense of purpose and meaning. It's having hope. It's about defining and sticking to your values. (U.S. Air Force Graphic)

Travis Security Forces MWD Handler Keeps Deployed Base Secure in Southwest Asia

Travis Security Forces MWD Handler Keeps Deployed Base Secure in South...

Staff Sgt. Lino Estacion, a military dog handler with the 386th Expeditionary Security Forces Squadron at a non-disclosed base in Southwest Asia, takes his military working dog, Gabe, through an obstacle course... More

As operations tempo stays high across the Air Force,

As operations tempo stays high across the Air Force,

As operations tempo stays high across the Air Force, so do divorce rates, suicide rates and other negative trends. This demands more than just another program, but a new culture and way of thinking, Air Mobilit... More

Capt. Cory Damon, 9th Airlift Squadron C-5M Super Galaxy

Capt. Cory Damon, 9th Airlift Squadron C-5M Super Galaxy

Capt. Cory Damon, 9th Airlift Squadron C-5M Super Galaxy pilot based out of Dover AFB, Delaware, speaks to Dr. Samuel Ting (right) and other scientists and engineers Aug. 25, at the Geneva, Switzerland, airport... More

McConnell KC-135 Pilot Flies Combat Air Refueling Missions for USCENTCOM

McConnell KC-135 Pilot Flies Combat Air Refueling Missions for USCENTC...

Capt. Pat Edwards is a KC-135 Stratotanker pilot deployed with the 340th Expeditionary Air Refueling Squadron, 379th Air Expeditionary Wing, at a non-disclosed base in Southwest Asia. Here he is pictured on Sep... More

A C-17 Globemaster III from the 97th Air Mobility Wing

A C-17 Globemaster III from the 97th Air Mobility Wing

A C-17 Globemaster III from the 97th Air Mobility Wing at Altus Air Force Base, Okla., is parked on the flightline at Scott AFB, Ill., Sept. 11, 2010. The C-17 and the airmen who fly and maintain it were on han... More

People attending the Airpower Over the Midwest Airshow

People attending the Airpower Over the Midwest Airshow

People attending the Airpower Over the Midwest Airshow line up to look at a static display of a KC-10 Extender from the 305th Air Mobility Wing at Joint Base McGuire-Dix-Lakehurst, N.J., while a B-2 Spirit from... More

McConnell Airman First Class Supports Combat Air Refueling Missions As KC-135 Boom Operator

McConnell Airman First Class Supports Combat Air Refueling Missions As...

Airman 1st Class Sam Johnson is a KC-135 Stratotanker in-flight refueling journeyman, or boom operator, deployed with the 340th Expeditionary Air Refueling Squadron, 379th Air Expeditionary Wing, at a non-discl... More

Attendees to Air Mobility Command's Phoenix Stripe

Attendees to Air Mobility Command's Phoenix Stripe

Attendees to Air Mobility Command's Phoenix Stripe leadership conference are pictured Sept. 17, with (front row, left) Chief Master Sgt. David E. Spector, AMC Command chief master sergeant, and (front row, righ... More

Gen. Raymond E. Johns Jr., Air Mobility Command commander,

Gen. Raymond E. Johns Jr., Air Mobility Command commander,

Gen. Raymond E. Johns Jr., Air Mobility Command commander, speaks during a ceremony, Sept. 23, at the “Walk of Fame” at Scott Air Force Base, Ill., as part of a presentation by the Airlift-Tanker Association Ha... More

Officials announce 20 million pounds of Pakistan relief delivered; mobility Airmen continue to support effort

Officials announce 20 million pounds of Pakistan relief delivered; mob...

Airmen with the Contingency Response Element and the 816th Expeditionary Airlift Squadron load pallets of flour into a C-17 Globemaster III aircraft at Pakistan Air Force Base Chaklala, Pakistan, Sept. 24. The ... More

Little Rock Airman Maintains C-130 Fuel Systems at Joint Base Balad

Little Rock Airman Maintains C-130 Fuel Systems at Joint Base Balad

Senior Airman Terrance Walton, 332nd Expeditionary Maintenance Squadron aircraft fuel systems technician, prepares to climb down into a C-130’s number one drive bay to torque check the main tank access door aft... More

Committed to caring in CAF: Mental, emotional preparation may translate to 'limitless' physical fitness

Committed to caring in CAF: Mental, emotional preparation may translat...

Members of the 375th Air Mobility Wing complete the two-mile run during the Commanders Challenge at Scott AFB, Ill., Oct. 1, 2010. Physical fitness is one of the four pillars of Airman Comprehensive Fitness.(U.... More

Grand Forks airman featured in Portraits of Courage

Grand Forks airman featured in Portraits of Courage

Tech. Sgt. Clifford Monroe, from the 319th Civil Engineering Squadron at Grand Forks Air Force Base, N.D., is shown during his deployment to Afghanistan in 2010. (U.S. Air Force Graphic Illustration)

Staff Sgt. Brenda Johnson from McConnell Air Force

Staff Sgt. Brenda Johnson from McConnell Air Force

Staff Sgt. Brenda Johnson from McConnell Air Force Base, Kan., sings during the Air Mobility Command Icon competition at Scott Air Force Base, Ill., Oct. 21, 2010. Johnson was the base-level winner at McConnell... More

Master Sgt. Jason Shamis, from Joint Base Charleston,

Master Sgt. Jason Shamis, from Joint Base Charleston,

Master Sgt. Jason Shamis, from Joint Base Charleston, S.C., sings during the Air Mobility Command Icon competition at Scott Air Force Base, Ill., Oct. 21. Shamis was the base-level winner at Charleston and comp... More

Senior Airman Rachel Kleist from Joint Base Lewis-McChord,

Senior Airman Rachel Kleist from Joint Base Lewis-McChord,

Senior Airman Rachel Kleist from Joint Base Lewis-McChord, Wash., sings during the Air Mobility Command Icon competition at Scott Air Force Base, Ill., Oct. 21, 2010. Kleist was the base-level winner at Joint B... More

Staff Sgt. Tim Herrman, from Scott Air Force Base,

Staff Sgt. Tim Herrman, from Scott Air Force Base,

Staff Sgt. Tim Herrman, from Scott Air Force Base, Ill., sings during the Air Mobility Command Icon competition at Scott AFB, Oct. 21. Sgt. Johnson was the base-level winner at Scott and was among 11 competitor... More

Tech. Sgt. Eric Bailey, from Grand Forks Air Force

Tech. Sgt. Eric Bailey, from Grand Forks Air Force

Tech. Sgt. Eric Bailey, from Grand Forks Air Force Base, N.D., sings during the Air Mobility Command Icon competition at Scott Air Force Base, Ill., Oct. 21. Bailey was the base-level winner at Grand Forks and ... More

Staff Sgt. Abigail Foster, from Fairchild Air Force

Staff Sgt. Abigail Foster, from Fairchild Air Force

Staff Sgt. Abigail Foster, from Fairchild Air Force Base, Wash., sings during the Air Mobility Command Icon competition at Scott Air Force Base, Ill., Oct. 21. Foster was the base-level winner at Fairchild and ... More

Staff Sgt. Jay Tarnate, from Travis Air Force Base,

Staff Sgt. Jay Tarnate, from Travis Air Force Base,

Staff Sgt. Jay Tarnate, from Travis Air Force Base, Calif., sings during the Air Mobility Command Icon competition at Scott Air Force Base, Ill., Oct. 21. Tarnate was the base-level winner at Travis and was amo... More

Senior Airman Naomi Scott, from Dover Air Force Base,

Senior Airman Naomi Scott, from Dover Air Force Base,

Senior Airman Naomi Scott, from Dover Air Force Base, Del., sings during the Air Mobility Command Icon competition at Scott Air Force Base, Ill., Oct. 21. Scott was the base-level winner at Dover and earned sec... More

Staff Sgt. Aisha Smith, from MacDill Air Force Base,

Staff Sgt. Aisha Smith, from MacDill Air Force Base,

Staff Sgt. Aisha Smith, from MacDill Air Force Base, Fla., sings during the Air Mobility Command Icon competition at Scott Air Force Base, Ill., Oct. 21. Smith was the base-level winner at MacDill and beat out ... More

From left to right: Master Sgt. Keyser Voigt, Maj.

From left to right: Master Sgt. Keyser Voigt, Maj.

From left to right: Master Sgt. Keyser Voigt, Maj. Susie Dietz, Maj. Kris Rowe, Lt. Col. Duncan Smith, and Tech. Sgt. Kevin Rumph, discuss the details of aeromedical evacuation missions planned for the day on t... More

Joint Base Andrews NCO supports medical ops at Southwest Asia location

Joint Base Andrews NCO supports medical ops at Southwest Asia location

Staff Sgt. Benjamin Bates, (left), and Tech. Sgt. Hubert Thurmond, (right), 380th Expeditionary Medical Group medical technicians, help a simulated victim during an exercise, Oct. 23, at an undisclosed location... More

Staff Sgt. Clint Yager, from Little Rock Air Force

Staff Sgt. Clint Yager, from Little Rock Air Force

Staff Sgt. Clint Yager, from Little Rock Air Force Base, Ark., sings during the Air Mobility Command Icon competition at Scott Air Force Base, Ill., Oct. 21, 2010. Yager was the base-level winner at Little Rock... More

AMC's Male Athlete of the Year has aspirations for world-class competition

AMC's Male Athlete of the Year has aspirations for world-class competi...

Senior Airman Nader Mahgribi, 860th Aircraft Maintenance Squadron aerospace propulsions systems journeyman at Travis Air Force Base, Calif., picks up his supervisor, Tech. Sgt. Levar Alexander, 860th AMXS aeros... More

Col. Ronald Smith, Air National Guard advisor to the

Col. Ronald Smith, Air National Guard advisor to the

Col. Ronald Smith, Air National Guard advisor to the Air Mobility Command Director of Strategic Plans, Requirements and Programs at Scott Air Force Base, Ill., greets a Siberian Husky and an Alaskan Malamute af... More

Dover Air Force Base honor guard member Airman 1st

Dover Air Force Base honor guard member Airman 1st

Dover Air Force Base honor guard member Airman 1st Class Carlos Alarcon Jr. (center), 436th Aircraft Maintenance Squadron, waits for an instructor to review his uniform during morning inspection at the Dover Ai... More

Mobility Airman profile: Communications, navigation Airman, deployed from Joint Base MDL, keeps KC-10s ready at Southwest Asia base

Mobility Airman profile: Communications, navigation Airman, deployed f...

Senior Airman Edwin Daub, communications and navigation journeyman, keeps KC-10s ready at Southwest Asia.

Air mobility liaison officer receives Air Force award for valor while serving in Afghanistan

Air mobility liaison officer receives Air Force award for valor while ...

Capt. John D. Garvin, an air mobility liaison officer assigned to the 621st Contingency Response Wing at Joint Base McGuire-Dix-Lakehurst, N.J., stands with Lt. Slorea, his Romanian drop zone controller student... More

Capt. Wes Spurlock, left, a KC-10 Extender pilot with

Capt. Wes Spurlock, left, a KC-10 Extender pilot with

Capt. Wes Spurlock, left, a KC-10 Extender pilot with the 908th Expeditionary Air Refueling Squadron, talks with flight engineer Senior Master Sgt. John Aadland, right, at an undisclosed base in Southwest Asia,... More

Tech. Sgt. Ken Williams, 62nd Airlift Squadron instructor

Tech. Sgt. Ken Williams, 62nd Airlift Squadron instructor

Tech. Sgt. Ken Williams, 62nd Airlift Squadron instructor flight engineer, signs his name on Little Rock Air Force Base C-130E aircraft 62-1788 after it completed its final flight, to Davis-Monthan Air Force Ba... More

Gen. Raymond Johns (from left to right), Air Mobility

Gen. Raymond Johns (from left to right), Air Mobility

Gen. Raymond Johns (from left to right), Air Mobility Command commander, John Marshall, Grand Forks Air Force Base ambassador, Col. Don Shaffer, 319th Air Refueling Wing commander and Chief Master Sgt. David Sp... More

618th AOC supports effort delivering hope to Turkey

618th AOC supports effort delivering hope to Turkey

Senior Master Sgt. Donna Crone, pictured here at the 618th Air and Space Operations Center (Tanker Airlift Control Center) at Scott Air Force Base, Ill., works at her desk in TACC, Dec. 16, 2010. She is one of ... More

Mobility Airman profile: Joint Base MDL lieutenant manages aerial port ops at Southwest Asia outpost

Mobility Airman profile: Joint Base MDL lieutenant manages aerial port...

1st Lt. Jennifer Palko works in the passenger terminal for the 386th Air Expeditionary Wing at a non-disclosed base in Southwest Asia, Dec. 21. Palko oversees the sign-up, selection, manifesting, briefing, busi... More

Mobility Airman humbled by return to Haiti

Mobility Airman humbled by return to Haiti

Maj. Donovan Davis, former senior airfield manager of Joint Task Force-Port Opening at Toussaint L'Ouverture International Airport in Port-au-Prince, Haiti, stands with Jean LeMerque Pierre Eng., Director Gener... More

AMC commander views McConnell's mission

AMC commander views McConnell's mission

Gen. Raymond Johns Jr., Air Mobility Command commander greets airmen at the flight line fitness center in the maintenance complex, Jan. 11, McConnell Air Force Base, Kan. During Johns’ visit to McConnell he spo... More

Mobility Airman profile: C-17 loadmaster, deployed from Joint Base Charleston, supports combat airlift from Southwest Asia base

Mobility Airman profile: C-17 loadmaster, deployed from Joint Base Cha...

Staff Sgt. Joe Joiner looks up, Jan. 14, as he helps out other airmen as they push an AH-1 Whiskey Super Cobra on to a C-17 Globemaster III at a non-disclosed base in Southwest Asia. Loadmasters with the 817th ... More

Committed to caring in CAF: Mental fitness leads to a more resilient Airman

Committed to caring in CAF: Mental fitness leads to a more resilient A...

In a Comprehensive Airman Fitness conference for Air Mobility Command wing commanders and command chief master sergeants Jan. 24, retired Chief Master Sgt. Rod Ellison highlighted to the conference attendees th... More

AMC officials announce nominees for 2011 Air Force Association Aerospace Awards

AMC officials announce nominees for 2011 Air Force Association Aerospa...

U.S. Air Force graphic: Air Mobility Command, a major command headquartered at Scott Air Force Base, Ill., was created June 1, 1992. AMC provides America's Global Reach. This rapid, flexible and responsive air ... More

Firefighter saves elderly couple at McConnell

Firefighter saves elderly couple at McConnell

Senior Airman Jared Adams, 22nd Civil Engineer Squadron firefighter, demonstrates the self contained breathing apparatus to Wichita’s KWCH-TV on Jan. 31 at McConnell Air Force Base, Kan. Adams was recognized by... More

Scott Airman 'dedicated' to fitness, nutrition

Scott Airman 'dedicated' to fitness, nutrition

Senior Airman Henry Chung, 375th Logistics Readiness Squadron, works out Feb. 10, at a fitness center at Scott Air Force Base, Ill. Chung exercises five days a week and has remained committed to a steady physic... More

Committed to caring in CAF: When your Airman is deployed, stay connected

Committed to caring in CAF: When your Airman is deployed, stay connect...

AMC’s Comprehensive Airman Fitness culture ties “connecting” with four other “Cs” – caring, committing, communicating and celebrating. With the five “Cs,” along with four pillars of fitness -- physical, social,... More

Space-A travel: Did you know?

Space-A travel: Did you know?

Every day, around the world, hundreds of military and military-contracted commercial aircraft travel the world delivering troops and cargo. These missions allow hundreds of thousands of military personnel, reti... More

Mobility Airman profile: Scott AFB senior airman supports security, force protection ops at Southwest Asia outpost

Mobility Airman profile: Scott AFB senior airman supports security, fo...

Senior Airman Thomas Stone, 380th Expeditionary Security Forces Squadron, stands guard on one of the entry control points on the flightline, Feb. 18, at a non-disclosed base in Southwest Asia. Stone is deployed... More

Congressional staff members, aboard a 14th Airlift

Congressional staff members, aboard a 14th Airlift

Congressional staff members, aboard a 14th Airlift Squadron C-17 Globemaster III, watch as a pallet begins to airdrop over North Field, Joint Base Charleston, S.C., on Feb. 18 2011. The Congressional staffers s... More

Mr. Joe Potaczek, a cadre member, points to a mysterious

Mr. Joe Potaczek, a cadre member, points to a mysterious

Mr. Joe Potaczek, a cadre member, points to a mysterious liquid seeping from a barrel as Senior Airman Emily Zaronczyk (left) uses M-8 paper to detect the nature of a liquid seeping from a drum during Integrate... More

This is a scene from operations on the flightline at

This is a scene from operations on the flightline at

This is a scene from operations on the flightline at Scott Air Force Base, Ill., March 1. Scott Air Force Base facts show the base supports U.S. Transportation Command, Air Mobility Command, Military Surface De... More

Fuels truck and a refueler at Scott AFB

Fuels truck and a refueler at Scott AFB

An R-11 fuels truck moves across the flightline behind a KC-135 Stratotanker at Scott Air Force Base, Ill., March 1. Scott Air Force Base facts show the base supports U.S. Transportation Command, Air Mobility C... More

A Large Aircraft Infrared Countermeasures, or LAIRCM,

A Large Aircraft Infrared Countermeasures, or LAIRCM,

A Large Aircraft Infrared Countermeasures, or LAIRCM, system pod is attached to a KC-135 Stratotanker parked on the flightline, March 1, at Scott Air Force Base, Ill. In a combined effort between Air Mobility C... More

Chaplain (Maj. Gen.) Cecil R. Richardson, U.S. Air

Chaplain (Maj. Gen.) Cecil R. Richardson, U.S. Air

Chaplain (Maj. Gen.) Cecil R. Richardson, U.S. Air Force Chief of Chaplains, speaks to Team McConnell members during the annual National Prayer Breakfast on March 1, 2011, at McConnell Air Force Base, Kan. Cont... More

C-5s providing 'muscle' for multi-modal helo swap-out missions to Afghanistan

C-5s providing 'muscle' for multi-modal helo swap-out missions to Afgh...

Soldiers spot a UH-60L Blackhawk while it is being loaded on to a C-5 Galaxy on March 2, 2011, at Kandahar Airfield, Afghanistan. The Blackhawk upload was part of a change out; the old helicopters are being rep... More

Joint Base Lewis-McChord Airman's EOD role helped to save lives

Joint Base Lewis-McChord Airman's EOD role helped to save lives

Staff Sgt. Mark Walker, 627th Civil Engineer Squadron explosive ordnance disposal technician, is pictured here in March 2011. He was selected as the 62nd Airlift Wing’s 2010 Non-commissioned Officer of the Year... More

Senior Airman Adrian Gonzales, deployed with the 380th

Senior Airman Adrian Gonzales, deployed with the 380th

Senior Airman Adrian Gonzales, deployed with the 380th Expeditionary Logistics Readiness Squadron, guides a forklift toward a plane during operations, March 10, at a non-disclosed base in Southwest Asia. Gonzal... More

Airman 1st Class James Limon, a ramp service specialist

Airman 1st Class James Limon, a ramp service specialist

Airman 1st Class James Limon, a ramp service specialist from Air Mobility Command's 735th Air Mobility Squadron, secures a generator to the floor of a C-17 Globemaster III in preparation for its departure on a ... More

Loaders from the 89th Aerial Port Squadron move to

Loaders from the 89th Aerial Port Squadron move to

Loaders from the 89th Aerial Port Squadron move to a C-17 Globemaster III to unload rescue equipment bound for Japan, March 12, at Joint Base Andrews, Md. Air transportation Airmen from the 89th APS created 14 ... More

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