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Aug. 19, 2022
USAFEC welcomes new commander

Maj. Gen. John Klein assumed command of the U.S. Air Force Expeditionary Center during a change-of-command ceremony here August 17, 2022, officiated by Gen. Mike Minihan, Air Mobility Command commander.Klein took command from Maj. Gen. Mark Camerer, outgoing USAFEC commander, who is retiring after
Aug. 17, 2022
515th AMOW, 734th AMS lead C-5M training

The 734th Air Mobility Squadron facilitated a C-5M Super Galaxy Ground Trainer, July 11-20, 2022 at Andersen Air Force Base, Guam. The U.S. Air Force C-5M Super Galaxy arrived on July 11, 2022 with assigned personnel from the 60th Air Mobility Wing, Travis Air Force Base, California, in order for
Aug. 12, 2022
Air Advisors help build capacity in the Mauritanian Air Force’s C-208 Program

Airmen assigned to the 818th Mobility Support Advisory Squadron recently trained with 21 aircraft maintainers and aircrew members of the Mauritanian Air Force C-208 program on aircraft wiring fundamentals and aircrew ground training.
July 13, 2022
CRW stands up two new squadrons

The 621st Contingency Response Wing activated two additional contingency response squadrons on July 1 as it modernizes its forces to deliver airpower anytime, anywhere.
June 28, 2022
515th AMOW welcomes Col. Benwitz as new commander

Col. Kyle Benwitz assumed command of the 515th Air Mobility Operations Wing during a change of command ceremony at Joint Base Pearl Harbor-Hickam, Hawaii on June 28. Maj. Gen. Mark D. Camerer, U.S. Air Force Expeditionary Center commander, presided over the ceremony in which Col. Dan Cooley
June 13, 2022
New, improved passenger terminal open at Yokota Air Base

The Yokota Air Base community celebrated the opening of a new Air Mobility Command passenger terminal with a ribbon cutting on Monday, June 13. The $27.5 million project spanned nearly seven years, with planning starting in late 2015, construction starting in June of 2020 and completion in June of
May 17, 2022
Air Advisors support Belizean counterparts with AERONet course

Members of the 571st Mobility Support Advisory Squadron (MSAS) traveled from Travis Air Force Base, California, to Belize City, Belize, last week to instruct command and control principals with AERONet course to the Belizean force.
May 6, 2022
Expeditionary Operations School training endures despite COVID-19 challenges

As the first waves of the novel coronavirus SARS-CoV2, or COVID-19, circled the globe in early 2020, strategies to combat the unknown disease were put into place with the intention of slowing the spread and protecting the world’s population.
April 28, 2022
The new future of Air Mobility Liaison Officer training

With constant, real-world demands on an aging fleet of aircraft, out of the box thinking is the linchpin for big changes in the way the U. S. Air Force trains its specialized air mobility officers.
April 7, 2022
Air advisors engage Peruvian Air Force, rekindle training mission

Air advisors with the 571st Mobility Support Advisory Squadron engaged with Peruvian Air Force members to train their fixed-wing unit called Air Group Eight, or Grupo 8, in tactical air mobility operations Feb. 22 through March 10, at Callao Air Base, Lima, Peru.

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