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  • Exercise Eagle Flag tests USTRANSCOM joint task force teams

    Airmen of the U.S. Air Force Expeditionary Center's 421st Combat Training Squadron recently worked hand-in-hand with senior representatives from U.S. Transportation Command to test and verify the ability of several mobility-focused organizations to perform critical warfighter support while operating

  • CRW goes lean with 6S process

    Members across the 621st Contingency Response Wing recently spent several days focused on using the "6S" method to reduce clutter, inefficient processes, waste and more in their work spaces.6S is a basic lean tool used to simplify the work environment and reduce non-value added activity while

  • 621 CRW, 60 AMW conduct local Gladiator Challenge exercise

    The 621stContingency Response Wing along with the 60th Air Mobility Wing completed a local exercise called Gladiator Challenge at Travis AFB flightline, Sept. 4-7.The exercise scenario included the CRW providing a contingency response team to respond to a simulated devastating earthquake in the San

  • AMC, Expeditionary Center lead Air Force resilience training

    Nearly 80 students graduated from Air Mobility Command's first Master Resilience Instructor Course offered at the U.S. Air Force Expeditionary Center here, recently. The training is part of AMCs Resilience Strategy 2012, with the vision of producing "a command of fit and resilient Airmen, families,

  • 721st APS get personnel and cargo moving

    The 721st Aerial Port Squadron has an important role in the Air Force's mission and there are more than 500 Airmen, U.S. civilians and host nation personnel spread over a variety of flights who make the mission successful."We have a unit full of highly skilled and highly motivated aerial port

  • CRW members poised to support hurricane effort

    Twelve members from the 621st Contingency Response Wing, located at Joint Base McGuire-Dix-Lakehurst, N.J., deployed and prepositioned themselves on Monday and Tuesday, in support of Hurricane Isaac. Colonel Dwight Dorau, 621st Contingency Operations Support Group commander, deployed Monday to

  • Expeditionary Center hosts Air Mobility Command wargame

    Approximately 65 air mobility experts recently wrapped up participation in Air Mobility Command's Global Mobility (GLOMO) Wargame 2012 at the U.S. Air Force Expeditionary Center here. GLOMO is conducted biannually at the Expeditionary Center by subject-matter experts from across the Air Force, Air

  • Air Force's newest Air Advisor publication leverages proven best practices

    The Air Force's newest Tactics, Techniques and Procedures publication, AFTTP 3-4.5 Air Advising, became an official document after being signed by Maj. Gen. Brett Williams, Headquarters Air Force director of operations, and Maj. Gen. Bill Bender, U.S. Air Force Expeditionary Center commander,