Airman 1st Class Austin Cantelmi, 97th Logistic Readiness
Airman 1st Class Austin Cantelmi, 97th Logistic Readiness Squadron fuels operator, takes a fuel sample from a filter separator at the pump house to check for water and sediment, Jan. 28, 2015. The fuel must rem... More
U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Meshanda Lopez, 97th Air
U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Meshanda Lopez, 97th Air Mobility Wing noncommissioned officer in charge of the legal office, socializes as she receives food at the 2015 African American Heritage Breakfast at the Air... More
U.S. Air Force Airman 1st Class Christopher Montgomery,
U.S. Air Force Airman 1st Class Christopher Montgomery, 97th Civil Engineer Squadron emergency management technician, explains the purpose and demonstrates the use of a radioactive detection device to children ... More
Yyoda, a U.S. Air Force military working dog, runs
Yyoda, a U.S. Air Force military working dog, runs through a buried tunnel as part of obstacle course training with his handler, U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Justin Ridenour, 97th Security Forces Squadron working ... More
Greg Crosswhite, a 97th Maintenance Directorate A-Team
Greg Crosswhite, a 97th Maintenance Directorate A-Team manufacturing flight sheet metal structures mechanic, cuts excess metal off a pipe that will serve as a replacement hydraulic line for a U.S. Air Force KC-... More
Altus Air Force Base begins Air Force Assistance Fund campaign
U.S. Air Force Col. Bill Spangenthal, 97th Air Mobility Wing commander and Chief Master Sgt. James Powell, 97th AMW command chief, sign their 2015 Air Force Assistance Fund donation forms, March 2, 2015. The mo... More
Altus Air Force Base continues preparations for KC-46
Construction crews continue to build a U.S. Air Force KC-46 Pegasus refueling aircraft flight training facility and fuselage trainer, March 5, 2015. Both projects are scheduled for completion in December 2015. ... More
U.S. Air Force Airman Marquis’ Henry, 97th Civil Engineer
U.S. Air Force Airman Marquis’ Henry, 97th Civil Engineer Squadron emergency management apprentice, explains the basic pieces of equipment used to detect chemical and radioactive threats during the career fair ... More
U.S. Air Force Senior Airman Shawn Smith, 97th Logistics
U.S. Air Force Senior Airman Shawn Smith, 97th Logistics Readiness Squadron vehicle mechanic, detaches one end of a main de-icing line on a Global De-Icer, March 19, 2015. The extended reach de-icer has the hei... More
U.S. Air Force Senior Airman Julie Breault, 97th Security
U.S. Air Force Senior Airman Julie Breault, 97th Security Forces Squadron response force leader, checks Identification cards at the front gate, March 24, 2015. She has been in the military for over four years a... More
Attendees fill their plates with food during a Committee
Attendees fill their plates with food during a Committee of 100 dinner at the Altus High School auditorium, March 30, 2015. The Committee of 100 hosts three dinners a year to welcome newcomers to the area, welc... More
U.S. Air Force Capt. Wade S. Matuska, 97th Air Mobility
U.S. Air Force Capt. Wade S. Matuska, 97th Air Mobility Wing chaplain, delivers a Sunday morning sermon at the chapel, April 26, 2015. Chaplains are endorsed by religious organizations and help to protect the r... More
Children play a game of ring toss at a deployed family
Children play a game of ring toss at a deployed family event, May 2, 2015, near the mini-golf course. The event was carnival-themed and included games for the families including mini-golf, soda-bottle bowling, ... More
U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Jeremiah W. Wall, 97th Security
U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Jeremiah W. Wall, 97th Security Forces Squadron investigator, does push-ups during the 2015 Altus Police Week “Gut Check” Challenge obstacle course at Building 492, May 11, 2015. Befor... More
U.S. Air Force Senior Airman Katie Wells, 97th Security
U.S. Air Force Senior Airman Katie Wells, 97th Security Forces Squadron base defense operations center controller, drives around the track laid out for the 2015 Altus Police Week defensive driving course, May 1... More
Veterans Theater to reopen on Altus Air Force Base
The grand opening of the Veterans Theater on base is scheduled for June 12 with a matinee opening on June 10 at 2 p.m. The theater’s movie system has been completely upgraded, to include a new sound system, sub... More
Firefighters with the 97th Civil Engineer Squadron
Firefighters with the 97th Civil Engineer Squadron gather beside a T-1 Jayhawk aircraft on the flight line for egress training, June 8, 2015. Egress training involves learning how to enter an aircraft to rescue... More
Firefighters from Altus and Frederick prepare to receive
Firefighters from Altus and Frederick prepare to receive structural live fire training, June 24, 2015. During this training, the firefighters were taught how to cool down and clear smoke out of a room through a... More
A U.S. Air Force C-17 Globemaster III cargo aircraft
A U.S. Air Force C-17 Globemaster III cargo aircraft sits on the flightline during the 97th Air Mobility Wing change of command ceremony at Hangar 517, June 26. U.S. Air Force Col. Bill Spangenthal relinquished... More
Western Farmers Electrical Cooperative provides generator for Altus AF...
U.S. Air Force Col. Todd Hohn, 97th Air Mobility Wing commander, and U.S. Air Force Chief Master Sgt. James Powell, 97th Air Mobility Wing command chief master sergeant, cut a ribbon during the 9-megawatt inter... More
Jerimy Colson, 97th Civil Engineer Squadron industrial
Jerimy Colson, 97th Civil Engineer Squadron industrial controls mechanic, prepares to install an evaporator for a refrigerator during the Solar Inn Dining Facility renovation, July 30. The Heating, Ventilation ... More
U.S. Air Force Tech. Sgt. Joshua Leach, Tech. Sgt.
U.S. Air Force Tech. Sgt. Joshua Leach, Tech. Sgt. Kristy Horton, and Airman 1st Class Allie Harrison, 97th Security Forces Squadron members, fingerprint children during Operation Deploying Family at the Freedo... More
Andy Waller, 97th Operations Support Squadron radar
Andy Waller, 97th Operations Support Squadron radar electronics technician, troubleshoots an antennae polarization issue on the digital air surveillance radar, Aug. 24, 2015. The radar allows air traffic contro... More
Members from the Altus Police Department and 97th Security
Members from the Altus Police Department and 97th Security Forces Squadron view a demonstration of how to perform a quick-reaction draw and fire using a Taser X26 non-lethal weapon during a joint training cours... More
U.S. Air Force Senior Airman Rob Black, 97th Civil
U.S. Air Force Senior Airman Rob Black, 97th Civil Engineer Squadron structural journeyman, cuts out the corner piece of a soffit during construction of a new entomology facility, Sept. 21, 2015. The soffit is ... More
Altus AFB inspector general enhances mission effectiveness
U.S. Air Force Capt. Adam Crane, 97th Air Mobility Wing Deputy Inspector General of complaints and resolution poses at his desk, Sept. 29, 2015. The Inspector General Complaints and Resolution department works ... More
U.S. Air Force Col. Charles Ohliger, 97th Air Mobility
U.S. Air Force Col. Charles Ohliger, 97th Air Mobility Wing vice commander, and Chief Master Sgt. James Powell III, 97th AMW command chief master sergeant, talk during the 2015 Combined Federal Campaign breakfa... More
Altus Air Force Base gains new storm shelters
Steven Hart and Zachary Phagan, Survive-a-Storm shelter installers, lower a storm shelter into place outside the contracting gate at Altus Air Force Base, Okla, Nov. 3. The base received three 8-by-10 feet stor... More
U.S. Air Force Surgeon General Lt. Gen. Mark Ediger,
U.S. Air Force Surgeon General Lt. Gen. Mark Ediger, receives a briefing at the 97th Medical Group, Dec. 1, 2015 at Altus Air Force Base, Okla. Ediger came to Altus Air Force Base for a site visit and to make c... More
U.S. Air Force Col. Todd Hohn and Troy Robinson, 97th
U.S. Air Force Col. Todd Hohn and Troy Robinson, 97th Aircraft Maintenance Division Support Flight chief, discuss the flight’s tool accountability system at Hangar 285, Dec. 8 on Altus Air Force Base, Okla. Hoh... More
The Altus Air Force Base Honor Guard marches down Main
The Altus Air Force Base Honor Guard marches down Main Street during the 35th annual Altus Christmas Parade, Dec. 12, 2015, in the City of Altus, Okla. Members from Altus Air Force Base participated in the para... More
Holly McCurter, Altus Air Force Base key spouse member
Holly McCurter, Altus Air Force Base key spouse member and U.S. Air Force Tech. Sgt. Sam Converse, 54th Air Refueling Squadron instructor boom operator, open paper bags during the 2015 Cookie Drop at the Airman... More
U.S. Air Force Senior Airman Chad Chapman, 97th Civil
U.S. Air Force Senior Airman Chad Chapman, 97th Civil Engineer Squadron structural journeyman, secures wall anchors to the perimeter wall near base housing Jan. 19 at Altus Air Force Base, Okla. Members of the ... More
AGE Breaks 1,000, US Air Force Photo
The 97th Air Mobility Wing Aerospace Ground Equipment shop exceeded a thousand days without a safety incident, June 2, 2016. AGE personnel are tasked with a wide array of duties that create the potential for ma... More
A “Do Ask, Do Tell” Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual and Transgender
A “Do Ask, Do Tell” Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual and Transgender Pride Luncheon was held June 30, 2016 at Club Altus concluding Altus Air Force Base’s third annual Department of Defense LGBT Pride Month Observance. T... More
Donna Shackelford, 97th Force support Squadron Child
Donna Shackelford, 97th Force support Squadron Child Development Program Assistant, feeds an infant at the Child Development Center, January 4, 2017. The CDC provides a safe and healthy learning environment so ... More
Altus AFB admin assistance
U.S. Staff Sgt. Henin D. Rios Arauz, 97th Force Support Squadron Force Management Office technician creates a Single Unit Retrieval Format for an Airman at Altus Air Force Base, Oklahoma January 23, 2017. The F... More
U.S. Airman 1st Class Austin Cantelmi, 97th Logistics
U.S. Airman 1st Class Austin Cantelmi, 97th Logistics Readiness Squadron fuels operator, prepares a truck to service fuel to a U.S. Air Force C-17 Globemaster III cargo aircraft, Jan. 29, 2015. The job of a fue... More
U.S. Air Force Senior Airman Ariana Forrester-Hewitt,
U.S. Air Force Senior Airman Ariana Forrester-Hewitt, 97th Security Forces Squadron response force leader, serves food at the 2015 African American Heritage Breakfast at the Airman Resilience Center, Jan. 30. T... More
U.S. Air Force Senior Airman Randy Moreno, 97th Civil
U.S. Air Force Senior Airman Randy Moreno, 97th Civil Engineer Squadron electrical systems journeyman, explains the source of electricity and the functions of electrical systems to children from Will Rogers Ele... More
Yyoda, a U.S. Air Force military working dog, runs
Yyoda, a U.S. Air Force military working dog, runs up and down steps during obstacle course training at the kennels, Feb. 10, 2015. Military working dogs get at least an hour of search time and training every d... More
Joe Balderas, a 97th Maintenance Directorate A-Team
Joe Balderas, a 97th Maintenance Directorate A-Team manufacturing flight sheet metal structures mechanic, assembles a bracket for the landing gear cover of a U.S. Air Force KC-135 Stratotanker refueling aircraf... More
U.S. Air Force Senior Airman Rachel Pavlich, 97th Medical
U.S. Air Force Senior Airman Rachel Pavlich, 97th Medical Operations Squadron public health technician, explains the different sections under public health, such as community health, occupational health, and de... More
U.S. Air Force Senior Airman Ben Dykes, 97th Logistics
U.S. Air Force Senior Airman Ben Dykes, 97th Logistics Readiness Squadron vehicle mechanic, detaches one end of a main de-icing line on a Global De-Icer, March 19, 2015. The hose is approximately 40 feet long, ... More
U.S. Air Force Senior Airman Julie Breault, 97th Security
U.S. Air Force Senior Airman Julie Breault, 97th Security Forces Squadron response force leader, prepares for Shoot, Move and Communicate training with her team, March 26, 2015. Her job entails a wide range of ... More
Attendees enjoy their food during a Committee of 100
Attendees enjoy their food during a Committee of 100 Dinner at the Altus High School auditorium, March 30, 2015. Each Committee of 100 dinner offers free food and entertainment for service members and their fam... More
U.S. Air Force Col. Terri Jones gives opening remarks
U.S. Air Force Col. Terri Jones gives opening remarks at a deployed family event, May 2, 2015, near the mini-golf course. The purpose of the event was to provide deployed families with information on the servic... More
U.S. Air Force 1st Lt. Emmanuel Enoh, 97th Air Mobility
U.S. Air Force 1st Lt. Emmanuel Enoh, 97th Air Mobility Wing chaplain, speaks with an Airman during a confidential counseling session at the chapel, May 7, 2015. Chaplains maintain a presence with the Airmen on... More
U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Gregory Baker, 97th Security
U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Gregory Baker, 97th Security Forces Squadron NCO in charge of corrections, walks with a rucksack on his back as part of the 2015 Altus Police Week “Gut Check” Challenge obstacle course... More
U.S. Air Force Senior Airman Aaron Hambright, 97th
U.S. Air Force Senior Airman Aaron Hambright, 97th Security Forces Squadron response force member, drives around the track laid out for the 2015 Altus Police Week defensive driving course, May 13, 2015. Preside... More
ALTUS AIR FORCE BASE, Okla. – U.S. Air Force Capt.
ALTUS AIR FORCE BASE, Okla. – U.S. Air Force Capt. Eric Green, 3rd Flying Training Squadron instructor pilot, Vance Air Force Base, shows firefighters from the 97th Civil Engineer Squadron how to extricate airc... More
Firefighters from the City of Altus practice a technique
Firefighters from the City of Altus practice a technique called hydraulic ventilation to cool down and clear the smoke out of the room during structural live fire training, June 24, 2015. Hydraulic ventilation ... More
U.S. Air Force Col. Bill Spangenthal, outgoing 97th
U.S. Air Force Col. Bill Spangenthal, outgoing 97th Air Mobility Wing commander, addresses the Airmen of Altus Air Force Base during the 97th AMW Change of Command Ceremony at Hangar 517, June 26. Spangenthal t... More
Nathan Covington, 97th Force Support Squadron school
Nathan Covington, 97th Force Support Squadron school liaison officer, speaks to dependents participating in Operation Deploying Family at the Freedom Community Center, Aug. 5, 2015. Operation Deploying Family w... More
Matt McKee, 97th Civil Engineer Squadron heating,
Matt McKee, 97th Civil Engineer Squadron heating, ventilation and air conditioning technician, uses a digital gauge to check the status of a chiller located at Building 228, Aug. 5. The Altus AFB HVAC shop is r... More
Bill Thomson, 97th Operations Support Squadron radar
Bill Thomson, 97th Operations Support Squadron radar electronics technician, returns the digital air surveillance radar to online status after troubleshooting an antennae polarization issue, Aug. 24, 2015. Air ... More
Members of the Altus Police Department and 97th Security
Members of the Altus Police Department and 97th Security Forces Squadron practice quick-reaction draw and firing using a Taser X26 non-lethal weapon during a joint training course Aug. 26, 2015. Due to the natu... More
U.S. Air Force Airman 1st Class LeAnthony Ashton, 433rd
U.S. Air Force Airman 1st Class LeAnthony Ashton, 433rd Civil Engineer Squadron, structures apprentice, Lackland Air Force Base, Texas, installs roof soffits during construction of a new entomology facility, Se... More
U.S. Air Force Col. Charles Ohliger, 97th Air Mobility
U.S. Air Force Col. Charles Ohliger, 97th Air Mobility Wing vice commander, speaks at the 2015 Combined Federal Campaign breakfast at the Galaxy Grill, Oct. 8. During the breakfast, Ohliger stressed the importa... More
U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Eric Williams, 97th Medical
U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Eric Williams, 97th Medical Operations Squadron noncommissioned officer in charge of the pharmacy, briefs U.S Air Force Surgeon General Lt. Gen. Mark Ediger on how the PharmAssist Robo... More
U.S. Air Force Col. Todd Hohn, 97th Air Mobility Wing
U.S. Air Force Col. Todd Hohn, 97th Air Mobility Wing commander, inventories vendor-supplied shop towels with Jennifer King, 97th Aircraft Maintenance Division Support Flight work leader at Hangar 285, Dec. 8 o... More
A fire truck assigned to the 97th Civil Engineer Squadron
A fire truck assigned to the 97th Civil Engineer Squadron Fire Department slowly drives down Main Street during the 2015 Altus Christmas Parade, Dec. 12, in the City of Altus, Okla. Members from Altus Air Force... More
U.S. Air Force Tech, Sgt. Roberto Velez, 97th Wing
U.S. Air Force Tech, Sgt. Roberto Velez, 97th Wing Staff Agency additional duty First Sergeant, delivers cookies to Airmen living in the dormitories, during the 2015 Cookie Drop, Dec. 15, at Altus Air Force Bas... More
Michael Guthrie, 97th Civil Engineer Squadron maintenance
Michael Guthrie, 97th Civil Engineer Squadron maintenance mechanic, fabricates fence brackets for the base perimeter wall near base housing Jan. 15 at Altus Air Force Base, Okla. Members of the 97th Civil Engin... More
A “Do Ask, Do Tell” Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual and Transgender
A “Do Ask, Do Tell” Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual and Transgender Pride Luncheon was held June 30, 2016 at Club Altus concluding Altus Air Force Base’s third annual Department of Defense LGBT Pride Month Observance. T... More
Bev Roberts, 97th Force Support Squadron Child Development
Bev Roberts, 97th Force Support Squadron Child Development Program Technician, interacts with children in a housekeeping area at the Child Development Center, January 4, 2017. The CDC provides a safe and health... More
U.S. Airman 1st Class Austin Cantelmi, 97th Logistics
U.S. Airman 1st Class Austin Cantelmi, 97th Logistics Readiness Squadron fuels operator, manually drains a tank while servicing fuel to a U.S. Air Force C-17 Globemaster III cargo aircraft, Jan. 29, 2015. It is... More
A child from Will Rogers Elementary School, Burns Flat,
A child from Will Rogers Elementary School, Burns Flat, Okla., participates in a baton demonstration with Senior Airman Jason Korn, 97th Security Forces Squadron response force leader, during a Science, Technol... More
U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Justin Ridenour, 97th Security
U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Justin Ridenour, 97th Security Forces Squadron military working dog handler, kneels with his working dog, Yyoda, at the kennels Feb. 10, 2015. Ridenour has been a military working dog ... More
Danny Sanchez, a 97th Maintenance Directorate A-Team
Danny Sanchez, a 97th Maintenance Directorate A-Team manufacturing flight corrosion control technician, sands down a U.S. Air Force C-17 Globemaster III cargo aircraft main wheel, Feb. 19, 2015. Roughly 30-35 w... More
U.S. Air Force Senior Airman Mitchel Brown, 97th Logistics
U.S. Air Force Senior Airman Mitchel Brown, 97th Logistics Readiness Squadron vehicle operator, explains the functions of a Humvee during the career fair at the Freedom Community Center, March 17, 2015. Vehicle... More
A group of children gather around a rattlesnake on
A group of children gather around a rattlesnake on display at a Committee of 100 Dinner inside the Altus High School auditorium, March 30, 2015. Fang Masters from Mangum subdued the snakes and posed for picture... More
U.S. Air Force Senior Airman Julie Breault, 97th Security
U.S. Air Force Senior Airman Julie Breault, 97th Security Forces Squadron response force leader entered the military March 1, 2011, guaranteed to be a member of security forces. Breault is a fourth generation s... More
Children play a game of soda bottle bowling at a deployed
Children play a game of soda bottle bowling at a deployed family event, May 2, 2015, near the mini-golf course. The event doubled as a grand opening to the base splash pad, with the deployed families being the ... More
U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Jeremiah Wall, 97th Security
U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Jeremiah Wall, 97th Security Forces Squadron investigator, low crawls under a truck during the 2015 Altus Police Week “Gut Check” Challenge obstacle course, May 11, 2015. Fourteen peop... More
U.S. Air Force Tech. Sgt. Matthew Treadwell and Staff
U.S. Air Force Tech. Sgt. Matthew Treadwell and Staff Sgt. Angela Lee, 97th Security Forces squadron team members, explain the rules of the shootout to attendees during the 2015 Altus Police Week Shootout at th... More
U.S. Air Force Maj. Bill Lohan, 3rd Flying Training
U.S. Air Force Maj. Bill Lohan, 3rd Flying Training Squadron chief of training, Vance Air Force Base, familiarizes firefighters from the 97th Civil Engineer Squadron with the T-1 Jayhawk on the flight line for ... More
U.S. Air Force Tech. Sgt. Ryan Boyd, 97th Civil Engineer
U.S. Air Force Tech. Sgt. Ryan Boyd, 97th Civil Engineer Squadron Fire Emergency Services Flight assistant chief of operations, prepares a structural live fire training room for joint training with firefighters... More
U.S. Air Force Capt. Lauren Nichols, 97th Air Mobility
U.S. Air Force Capt. Lauren Nichols, 97th Air Mobility Wing Legal Office chief of civil law, gives a mock legal briefing to dependent children participating in Operation Deploying Family at the Freedom Communit... More
U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Matthew Moore and Airman
U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Matthew Moore and Airman 1st Class Nathanniel Cones, 97th Operations Support Squadron airfield systems technicians, perform a 100-watt alignment on the transponder for the tactical Air... More
U.S. Air Force Tech. Sgt. Joshua Leech, 97th Security
U.S. Air Force Tech. Sgt. Joshua Leech, 97th Security Forces Squadron certified Taser X26 Training master instructor, explains the components of the Taser firing portion of training Aug. 26, 2015. During the tr... More
U.S. Air Force Senior Airman Larry Finch, 97th Civil
U.S. Air Force Senior Airman Larry Finch, 97th Civil Engineer Squadron structural journeyman, staples down underlayment during construction of a new entomology structure, Sept. 21, 2015 at Altus Air Force Base... More
U.S. Air Force Chief Master Sgt. James Powell III,
U.S. Air Force Chief Master Sgt. James Powell III, 97th Air Mobility Wing command chief master sergeant, speaks at the 2015 Combined Federal Campaign breakfast at the Galaxy Grill, Oct. 8. The mission of the ca... More
U.S. Air Force Tech. Sgt. Kevin Parker, 97th Medical
U.S. Air Force Tech. Sgt. Kevin Parker, 97th Medical Operations Squadron noncommissioned officer in charge of the dental laboratory, displays the capabilities of the dental laboratory to U.S. Air Force Surgeon ... More
U.S. Air Force Col. Todd Hohn, 97th Air Mobility Wing
U.S. Air Force Col. Todd Hohn, 97th Air Mobility Wing commander, and Kala Crowder, 97th Maintenance Division Precision Measurement Equipment Laboratory Flight tool and parts attendant, discuss a laser marking s... More
U.S. Air Force Airman 1st Class Tyler Steenbeke-Notaro,
U.S. Air Force Airman 1st Class Tyler Steenbeke-Notaro, 97th Civil Engineer Squadron structural apprentice, welds L-brackets together to be mounted on the base perimeter wall near housing Jan. 15 at Altus Air F... More
A “Do Ask, Do Tell” Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual and Transgender
A “Do Ask, Do Tell” Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual and Transgender Pride Luncheon was held June 30, 2016 at Club Altus concluding Altus Air Force Base’s third annual Department of Defense LGBT Pride Month Observance. T... More
Michel Miklja, 97th Force support Squadron, Child
Michel Miklja, 97th Force support Squadron, Child Development Program Leader assists children with an arts and crafts project, January 4, 2017. The CDC provides a safe and healthy learning environment so that D... More
U.S. Airman 1st Class Austin Cantelmi, 97th Logistics
U.S. Airman 1st Class Austin Cantelmi, 97th Logistics Readiness Squadron fuels operator, hooks up a truck’s moose head to a hydrant pit and inspects for leaks while servicing fuel to a U.S. Air Force C-17 Globe... More
U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Kayla McCabe, 97th Civil
U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Kayla McCabe, 97th Civil Engineer Squadron pest management craftsman, demonstrates the use of pest management equipment to a group of children from Will Rogers Elementary School, Burns... More
Yyoda, a U.S. Air Force military working dog, bites
Yyoda, a U.S. Air Force military working dog, bites U.S. Air Force Senior Airmen Laci Mendez, 97th Security Forces Squadron working dog handler, during bite training at the kennels Feb. 10, 2015. Military worki... More
Gary Farmer, Joe Balderas and Greg Crosswhite, 97th
Gary Farmer, Joe Balderas and Greg Crosswhite, 97th Maintenance Directorate A-Team sheet metal mechanics, install fastener retainers on a newly trimmed U.S. Air Force C-17 Globemaster III cargo aircraft pylon e... More
U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Gregory Verbiski, 97th Civil
U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Gregory Verbiski, 97th Civil Engineer Squadron fire protection journeyman, explains the fire station to visitors as part of the career fair, March 17, 2015. The group saw the living qu... More
A team of security forces Airmen carry a log as part
A team of security forces Airmen carry a log as part of the 2015 Altus Police Week “Gut Check” Challenge obstacle course May 11, 2015. Police Week is intended to bring attention to and celebrate the service pol... More
U.S. Air Force Tech. Sgt. Matthew Treadwell, 97th Security
U.S. Air Force Tech. Sgt. Matthew Treadwell, 97th Security Forces Squadron NCO in charge of combat and Staff Sgt. Angela Lee explain the rules of the shootout to attendees during the 2015 Altus Police Week Shoo... More
Firefighters from the 97th Civil Engineer Squadron
Firefighters from the 97th Civil Engineer Squadron practice clearing a T-1 Jayhawk during egress training on the flight line, June 8. Because Altus AFB is the training base for U.S. Air Force C-17 Globemaster I... More
Firefighters from the City of Altus drag a teammate
Firefighters from the City of Altus drag a teammate out from a structural live fire trainer during a mayday exercise, June 24, 2015. A mayday situation is when a firefighter becomes incapacitated and has to be ... More
A dependent child sits on the flight deck of a U.S.
A dependent child sits on the flight deck of a U.S. Air Force C-17 Globemaster III cargo aircraft during Operation Deploying Family, Aug. 5, 2015. During the event, participants toured a C-17, watched a militar... More
A herd of longhorn cattle graze at the Altus Air Force
A herd of longhorn cattle graze at the Altus Air Force Base softball field in preparation for the annual Altus AFB cattle drive, Aug. 20, 2015. The cattle drive kicked off the 38th-Annual Great Plains Stampede ... More
U.S. Air Force Senior Airman Brooke Byerley, the lead
U.S. Air Force Senior Airman Brooke Byerley, the lead draftsman for the project, fills out the daily inspection record during construction of a new entomology facility, Sept. 21, 2015 at Altus Air Force Base, O... More