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Feb. 14, 2024
AMC rises to increasing global tension

Gen. Mike Minihan, commander of Air Mobility Command, participated in the “Rising Intensity of Competition and Conflict” panel with commander of Air Combat Command, Gen. Mark D. Kelly, U.S. Air Forces in Europe-Air Forces Africa commander Gen. James B. Hecker, and Pacific Air Forces commander Gen.
Feb. 13, 2024
USAF and Paraguayan Air Force Pilots Execute ‘Shoulder-to-Shoulder’ Flying Operations

Members of the 571st Mobility Support Air Advisory Squadron (MSAS) and 818th MSAS conducted combined shoulder-to-shoulder flying operations with the Paraguayan Air Force (Fuerza Aerea de Paraguay – FAP) in mid-September 2023. 13 MSAS air advisors participated in this mission, proudly hosted by the
Feb. 13, 2024
Contingency response groups worldwide collaborate for real-world operation.

Contingency response groups from across the Air Force recently came together at Ramstein Air Base, Germany, to mission plan for a real-world operation, building a stronger partnership within the contingency response forces in the process.
Feb. 12, 2024
Air Force, Space Force announce sweeping changes to maintain superiority amid Great Power Competition

While the changes feature a mix of near-term and longer-term initiatives, senior leaders emphasized the need for speed. “We are out of time,” Kendall said repeatedly in urging action on the changes.
Feb. 8, 2024
Joint Base MDL conquers Bamboo Eagle 24-1

Airmen from the 305th Air Mobility Wing’s 2nd Air Refueling Squadron, and the 108th Wing, New Jersey Air National Guard, returned to their home station at Joint Base McGuire-Dix-Lakehurst, Feb. 3, 2024, after completing the Bamboo Eagle 24-1 exercise at Travis Air Force Base, California.
Feb. 7, 2024
U.S. Air Force Expeditionary Center hosts panel discussion on tensions in Indo-Pacific region

U.S. Air Force Expeditionary Center Commander Maj. Gen. John Klein moderated a panel discussion with three of America’s leading subject matter experts on the current state of affairs in the Indo-Pacific region at Joint Base McGuire-Dix-Lakehurst, New Jersey, Feb. 7, 2024.
Feb. 7, 2024
Anytime, anywhere: Exercise Bamboo Eagle showcases first-ever Air Mobility Element

Before fighter jets launch exercise sorties, they need maintainers, security forces, and communications specialists, along with all the equipment required to receive, guard, repair, and launch those aircraft and communicate with their command.In an agile combat employment scenario, mobility air
Jan. 30, 2024
JB MDL supports largest NJARNG deployment since 2008

Joint service members assigned to Joint Base McGuire-Dix-Lakehurst, N.J., assisted in the deployment of more than 1,500 New Jersey Army National Guard Soldiers from JB MDL, Jan. 25-28, 2024.
Jan. 29, 2024
Bamboo Eagle’s first flight

The U.S. Air Force Warfare Center’s first iteration of Bamboo Eagle began on Jan. 26. The eight-day exercise will take place in various locations across the United States as well as designated sea and airspace in the eastern Pacific.
Jan. 26, 2024
Defenders sharpen the warrior heart

Defenders from the 87th Air Base Wing seized a unique opportunity to receive advanced BJJ instruction from Master Machado at Joint Base McGuire-Dix-Lakehurst, N.J., Jan. 17-18, 2024.

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