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Members of the Altus Air Force Base pharmacy prepare a cold medication pack, April 10, 2017, at Altus Air Force Base, Oklahoma. The base pharmacy offers cold medication packs to those who meet their qualifications to help cut down on patient and health care provider’s time and money. (U.S. Air Force Photo by Airman 1st Class Jackson N. Haddon/Released). Altus AFB pharmacy offers over-the-counter medication
The Altus Air Force Base pharmacy is offering cold medication packs to help Airmen and medical staff all year long.
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2017
U.S. Air Force Master Sgt. Edwin Amos (center), 58th Airlift Squadron instructor loadmaster, provides instruction to U.S. Army Soldiers assigned to the 578th Forward Support Company at Fort Sill, Oklahoma, on securing a cargo pallet, March 23, 2017, at Altus Air Force Base, Oklahoma. The soldiers came to Altus AFB to learn how to secure cargo pallets and vehicles to a U.S. Air Force C-17 Globemaster III cargo aircrafts. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Jackson N. Haddon/Released). Joining together to save time, money, efficiency
U.S. Army Soldiers assigned to the 578th Forward Support Company at Fort Sill, Oklahoma, participated in a joint-training operation with loadmaster instructors from the 58th Airlift Squadron at Altus Air Force Base, March 23, 2017.
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2017
U.S. Air Force Senior Airman Brendin Peters (left), 317th Airlift Squadron loadmaster and U.S. Air Force Col. Craig Peters, 940th Air Refueling Wing commander, reunite in front of a U.S. Air Force C-17 Globemaster III cargo aircraft after a training mission, March 17, 2017, at Altus Air Force Base, Oklahoma. Brendin Peters participated in a refueling training mission where his crew’s C-17 was refueled by a U.S. Air Force KC-135 Stratotanker refueling aircraft piloted by his father Craig Peters. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Cody Dowell/Released) Father and son train together
Altus Air Force Base trains new aircrew members every day, but on March 17, 2017, a father and son were reunited during a training mission together, 21,000 feet in the air.U.S. Air Force Col. Craig Peters, 940th Air Refueling Wing commander, piloted a U.S. Air Force KC-135 Stratotanker and had the chance to refuel a U.S. Air Force C-17 Globemaster
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2017
Attendees of the Altus Air Force Base Women’s History Month celebration, listen to Oklahoma Gov. Mary Fallin’s speech, March 16, 2017, at Altus AFB, OK. This event gave the opportunity for the base to honor and recognize women in the work force, past and present. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Cody Dowell/released) Celebrating Women’s History Month
The 97th Air Mobility Wing hosted a Women’s History Month celebration at Altus Air Force Base, March 16, 2017. This event honored and recognized women in the work force, past and present.Oklahoma Gov. Mary Fallin and U.S. Air Force Maj. Brenda Franklin, 97th Security Forces Squadron commander, spoke at the event and highlighted the contributions of
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2017
A U.S. Army National Guard Black Hawk Helicopter, pours water onto the wild fire, March 1, 2017 at Altus, Oklahoma. Nine departments including Altus Air Force Base Fire Department arrived on scene to battle this fire keeping the base and local populace safe and secure. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Cody Dowell/released) Firefighters respond to local wild fire
A large wildfire broke out five miles west of Altus at approximately 11a.m., March 1, 2017. Nine emergency response agencies including the Altus Air Force Base Fire Department arrived on scene to battle the fire. The fire lasted for approximately seven hours and the smoke could be seen for miles. The investigation from the Altus Fire Department
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2017
U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Taylor Swanson, 97th Comptroller Squadron financial services technician, aids a customer with questions about financial matters, Feb. 7, 2017, at Altus Air Force Base, Oklahoma. The 97th CPTS helps to maximize resources for the base and resolve financial issues for the Airmen on it. (U.S. Air Force Photo by Airman Jackson N. Haddon/Released). Funding the Mission
Money has a big effect on the mission and the 97th Comptroller Squadron makes sure the base has the funds to keep planes in the air and keep money in the pockets of our Airmen.
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2017
U.S. Air Force Airman Kristian Cadalin, 97th Force Support Squadron services apprentice, floats in the air at an indoor skydiving facility, Feb. 10, 2017, in Edmond, Oklahoma. The goal of the outreach event was to give the opportunity for single Airmen to reignite their spirituality while providing a fun community experience. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Cody Dowell/released) Skydiving into spirituality
Airmen from Altus Air Force Base soared through the air, even though they still had a roof above their head. The base Chapel hosted an indoor skydiving trip, Feb. 10, 2017, in Edmond, Oklahoma. The goal of the outreach event was to give the opportunity to reignite the faith of single Airmen while providing a fun community experience.“The motto of
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September is Suicide Prevention Month, dedicated to raise awareness to the subject and try to bring hope and enlightenment to people at risk. In a crisis, time is critical. According to the 97th Medical Operations Squadron Mental Health Clinic, 10 minutes can make a difference between life and death.
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2016
U.S. Air Force leaders and community partners cut a ribbon during the “Forging the 46” ceremony, Aug. 30, 2016, at Altus Air Force Base, Okla. The event consisted of an assumption of command for the reactivated 56th Air Refueling Squadron, dedication of the new KC-46 training facility, speeches from key Air Force and community leaders and concluded with a tour of the new facility for attendees. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Dillon Davis) Forging the 46
U.S. Air Force leaders and Oklahoma community partners were in attendance for the historical reactivation of the 56th Air Refueling Squadron and the dedication of the KC-46A Pegasus formal training center, Aug. 30, 2016, at Altus Air Force Base, Okla.
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2016
A U.S. Air Force C-17 Globemaster III cargo aircraft takes off, March 4, 2016, from the flightline of Altus Air Force Base, Okla. Eight refueling and cargo aircraft from the base flew in support of the Altus Air Force Base Quarterly Exercise Program (ALTEX) which was established to enhance aircrew instructor opportunities and provide exposure to realistic and emerging tactical scenarios. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Dillon Davis/Released) Altus AFB strengthens capabilities in multi-base exercise
Members from the 97th Air Mobility Wing took part in a two-day flying operations training exercise from March 3-4, 2016.The training exercise is part of the Altus Air Force Base Quarterly Exercise Program (ALTEX) which was established to enhance aircrew instructor opportunities and provide exposure to realistic and emerging tactical scenarios.For
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2016
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