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  • Elmendorf SNCO earns Air Force shirt award

    Senior Master Sgt. Rita Felton, 3rd Medical Group first sergeant, was recently named the 2009 U.S. Air Force First Sergeant of the Year. At the time of her award, Sergeant Felton was the first sergeant for the 3rd Civil Engineer Squadron. "My commander, Lieutenant Colonel [Dean[ Hartman, called me

  • Timorese islanders receive 'house call'

    Four U.S. Air Force and three Royal Australian Regiment medical personnel provided basic family care support to 283 people in the tiny fishing village of Bikeli, Atauro in Timor Leste, July 22, in support of Operation Pacific Angel 09. The small group was flown to the island by the International

  • Reservists integrate with active duty to support TSP mission

    Reservists from the 302nd Fighter Squadron are assigned to the 525th Expeditionary Fighter Squadron here to support the U.S. Pacific Command commander's Theater Security Package mission in the Asia-Pacific region. Both the 302nd FS and the 525th EFS are units from Elmendorf Air Force Base, Alaska.

  • FOD awareness 'everyone's responsibility'

    It may be hard to imagine a small pebble or slivers of metal causing damage to the premier aircraft scattered about Air Force flightlines, but millions of dollars worth of cumulative damage over time to the Air Force's aircraft inventory has made senior leaders believers in foreign object

  • ROKAF visits to strengthen friendship, learn from U.S. Air Force

    Thirty-three members of the Republic of Korea Air Force visited Hickam Air Force Base July 28 to tour the 515th Air Mobility Operations Wing, see how its aerial porters conduct day- to-day operations, and continue building the good relations the Republic of Korea Air Force has shared with the U.S.

  • AMC officials unveil official travel Web site

    Air Mobility Command officials here recently unveiled its first official, command-level AMC Travel Web site. People planning to travel the AMC military travel system can now point their Web browsers to http://www.amc.af.mil/amctravel/index.asp for the latest in AMC travel information. The site,