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  • U.S., Honduran Airmen keep communication lines open

    Communication is a vital key to any mission's success, especially when lives are on the line. There's no room for a busy signal - or no signal at all, for that matter. This is just one of the reasons why the Honduran Air Force leadership has partnered up with the 571st Mobility Support Advisory

  • Air Advisors, Honduran Air Force develop ATC curriculum

    The 571st Mobility Support Advisory Squadron and Honduran Air Force have partnered together in developing an air traffic control technical curriculum for the Honduran Air Force air traffic controllers. The MSAS air advisors, part of the 615th Contingency Response Wing and based out of Travis AFB,

  • Multinational Operation Targets Transnational Organized Crime

    Joint Interagency Task Force South (JIATF South), a component of U.S. Southern Command (SOUTHCOM), announced today its participation in Operation MARTILLO (HAMMER), a U.S., European, and Western Hemisphere partner nation effort targeting illicit trafficking routes in coastal waters along the Central

  • New Inter-American Air Forces Academy building opens at Lackland

    U.S. and Latin American partner nation dignitaries ceremoniously opened the Inter-American Air Forces Academy's new Airfield Training Complex here today.The $19-million building - an aircraft hanger-like facility distant from the Kelly Annex airfield- will serve the aviation maintenance training

  • New 12th Air Force command chief visits Tinker

    The 12th Air Force command chief, Chief Master Sergeant Gerardo Tapia Jr., met with Airmen Feb. 2-3 here to get a first-hand look at 552nd Air Control Wing operations and Tinker Air Force Base.The visit marked Chief Tapia and 12th Air Force commander Lt. Gen. Robin Rand's first trip to Tinker since

  • AF units show inter-command cooperation during BPC mission

    Two Airmen from the Inter-American Air Forces Academy, 318th Training Squadron, Lackland AFB, Texas, joined forces with Airmen from the 571st Mobility Support Advisory Squadron, 615th Contingency Response Wing, Travis AFB, Calif., in support of a month-long Building Partner Capacity mission in

  • Honoring Luke's best

    The spotlight shined Saturday as the 56th Fighter Wing Annual Awards banquet honored the best and brightest of Luke Air Force Base's Airmen who have earned distinction throughout 2011. The ceremony was held at the Wigwam Resort and Spa in Litchfield Park.There were 11 award categories for Airmen and

  • U.S., Honduran Air Forces kick-off BPC mission with opening ceremony

    A group of approximately 20 members of Air Mobility Command's 571st Mobility Support Advisory Squadron, alongside their Honduran Air Force counterparts, participated in a Jan. 25 ceremony kicking off the start of a mission designed to enhance military-to-military relations between the two nations.