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  • TRICARE for life, what you need to know

    If you're approaching 65, you may have to make some decisions about your family's health care coverage. When it comes to health care, you shouldn't have to worry. TRICARE for Life is TRICARE's wrap-around coverage for those who are also eligible for Medicare. Take the time to learn how you can take

  • Warrior of the North marches in National Memorial Day Parade

    The 2008 National Memorial Day Parade kicked off from the National Archives in Washington D.C. with three Airmen as the parade Grand Marshals aboard the lead float with actor Gary Sinise. Mr. Sinise, a military advocate, is the star of CSI: New York and best known in military circles for his role as

  • Needed: mobility Airmen to showcase singing talent in 'AMC Icon' competition

    Airmen at AMC Wings and affiliate units will have the opportunity to showcase their singing talents this summer in the upcoming "AMC Icon" competition. "We're excited to offer this opportunity to showcase the vocal talent throughout the command," said Sam Parker, chief of AMC Services Resources and

  • AF Honor Guard Drill Team connects with Warriors of the North

    With rifles and fixed bayonets in hand, 27 members of the Air Force Honor Guard Drill Team showed what eight to ten hours of practice, five days a week, will do for your precision and military bearing. The Air Force Honor Guard Drill Team performed here Tuesday to a crowded house that watched and

  • Nurses: gentle hand, calming presence

    A gentle hand wrapping a bandage, a steadfast assistant in an operating room, a calming presence for a Soldier wounded in battle, nurses are widely known for providing care to the sick and wounded, but they also are multifaceted professionals. Nurses have been influential leaders in healthcare

  • Global mobility Air Operations Center brings troops home

    Airmen of the 618th Tanker Airlift Control Center here have eliminated most flight delays resulting from the loss of commercially contracted airlift support to AMC from ATA Airlines Inc., a member of a Federal Express team. "18th Air Force and AMC have pulled out all the stops to remedy flight

  • Traveling the extra mile for TRICARE beneficiaries

    It's the bittersweet moment every military family is proud of, yet dreads at the same time. It's the teary words of good-bye versus the pride of serving one's country - deployment. In such a moment, service members want to know their loved ones will be taken care of during their absence. They want

  • After months of preparation for excellence – Validation

    During a briefing April 29, the Air Mobility Command Inspector General Team briefed the results of the wing's Unit Compliance Inspection. They briefed the results of the Logistics Standardization and Evaluation Program, and Aircrew Stan/Eval Visit earlier. The wing earned a grade of excellent on all

  • AMC commander visits Warriors of the North

    Gen. Arthur Lichte, commander of Air Mobility Command, lauded the spirit, ingenuity and positive attitude displayed among 319th Air Refueling Wing Airmen, as he visited the Warriors of the North here, April 9-10. "Our people continue to amaze me. Young Airmen are constantly coming up with more and