3 Oct 2017

Maria, Irma make landfall for Hanscom Airmen

HANSCOM AIR FORCE BASE, Mass. -- Master Sgt. Sharlyne Acevedo, Acquisition Intelligence Division superintendent at the Air Force Life Cycle Management Center here, first heard her family survived Hurricane Maria’s direct hit on Puerto Rico seven full days after landfall. In order to get word to Acevedo, they asked a cousin, whose family lived near

21 Sep 2017

AFFSC prepares to process thousands of Hurricane Irma vouchers

Air Force Financial Services Center officials anticipate processing 6,000 to 8,000 travel vouchers filed by Air Force members who evacuated in advance of Hurricane Irma.

11 Sep 2017

Eglin fire department joins FEMA responders to remember 9/11

The Eglin fire department joined FEMA Hurricane Irma responders for a short 9/11 remembrance here.

11 Sep 2017

E-8C JSTARS evacuate to Tinker

TINKER AIR FORCE BASE, Okla. -- Five E-8C Joint Surveillance Target Attack Radar System aircraft from the 116th Air Control Wing, Georgia Air National Guard, Robins Air Force Base, Georgia, evacuated to Tinker Air Force Base, Oklahoma, to escape the path of Hurricane Irma Sept. 9, 2017.According to Col. Ato Crumbly, 116th Operations Group

7 Sep 2017

Wright-Patt to provide safe haven to aircraft from multiple service branches

WRIGHT-PATTERSON AIR FORCE BASE, Ohio -- The 88th Air Base Wing here is receiving aircraft and their associated aircrews evacuating from several military installations threatened by approaching Hurricane Irma. The first four of eight F-15 fighter aircraft from the 125th Fighter Wing (Florida Air National Guard), Jacksonville Air National Guard