Mobility Airmen work together to move two Army Brigades

More than 15 Airmen from the 621st Contingency Response Wing recently played a crucial role working with mobility Airmen from multiple locations to assist in the exchange helicopters and equipment assigned to two large U.S. Army units.Beginning in mid-January, United States Transportation Command

Air Advisors build key partnerships during Central Accord 2013

Eight U.S. Air Force members of the 818th Mobility Support Advisory Squadron recently deployed to Cameroon to take part in Central Accord 13, 20 February 20 - March 1. The mission of the 621st Contingency Response Wing, Joint Base McGuire-Dix-Lakehurst, N.J. based air advisors took them to the

U.S., African riggers and air crews exchange ideas

U.S. Army 5th Quartermaster Detachment parachute riggers and U.S. Air Force 818th Mobility Support Advisory Squadron air advisors conducted several seminars with African partnerriggers and air crew members, enhancing each other's capabilities during the first week of Central Accord 13, at Douala Air

CRW Airman chosen to LEAD

A 621st Contingency Response Wing Airman will soon take a major step into a new role as an Air Force leader.Senior Airman Seung Song, 817th Global Mobility Squadron aerospace maintenance journeyman, will report this June for basic cadet training in Colorado Springs, Colo. along with the rest of the

African, U.S. military forces mark opening of Central Accord 2013

Hundreds of Cameroon military members stood alongside U.S. and other Central Africa partner nation members at the Douala Air Force Base airfield here, during the opening ceremony for Central Accord 2013, February 20, 2012.Central Accord is a 10-day joint aerial supply and medical readiness exercise

621 CRW deploy, support Army

Air Force CRW among first on ground, supporting French operations in Africa

More than a hundred Airmen of the 621st Contingency Response Wing, located here and at Travis AFB, Calif., are currently supporting airlift missions transporting French soldiers and military equipment from Istres, France to Bamako, Mali.The 621st CRW, often the first on the ground, is designated to

Joining forces, increasing effectiveness

The Third Marine Expeditionary Force has been a staple on Okinawa, Japan since World War II. The MEF is forward-deployed here in order to safe-guard American and our allies' interests in Asia and they cover a spectrum of humanitarian aid, amphibious assault, and combat operations.In order to be

AMC commander visits USAF EC

 Gen. Paul Selva, Air Mobility Command commander, made his first official visit to the U.S. Air Force Expeditionary Center at Joint Base McGuire-Dix-Lakehurst, N.J. Jan. 9 as part of a multi-day tour of AMC units and installations."We were honored to host General Selva during his visit here," said

Mobility Support Advisory squadrons reach full operational capability

One year after achieving initial operational capability, the Air Force's only two Mobility Support Advisory Squadrons reached full operational capability Dec. 1."Achieving full operational capability tells Air Force leaders we are ready to perform our mission in support of national security