Altus AFB Videos

   

U.S. Air Force Senior Airman Garrett Royce, 58th Airlift Squadron (AS) instructor loadmaster, conducts a morning brief at Altus Air Force Base, Oklahoma, Oct. 28, 2024. Royce gives briefs daily to 58th AS student pilots, which includes weather, flying schedules, and current operation notes. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Jonah Bliss) Airmen of Altus: Senior Airman Garrett Royce
U.S. Air Force Col. Jeff Marshall, 97th Air Mobility Wing (AMW) commander, and Chief Master Sgt. Justin Brundage, 97th AMW command chief award Senior Airman Garrett Royce, 58th Airlift Squadron instructor loadmaster, a certificate for being the Sept. Airmen of the Month, at Altus Air Force Base, Oklahoma, Oct. 28, 2024. Royce enjoys the numerous travel opportunities around the world that come with his Air Force career. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Lauren Torres) Airmen of Altus: Senior Airman Garrett Royce
U.S. Air Force Senior Airman Garrett Royce, 58th Airlift Squadron (AS) instructor loadmaster, poses for a photo at Altus Air Force Base, Oklahoma, Oct. 28, 2024. Royce decided to join the military at a young age, inspired by his older brother in the Marine Corps. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Jonah Bliss) Airmen of Altus: Senior Airman Garrett Royce
U.S. Air Force Capt. Jamie Stiffler, 97th Air Mobility Wing (AMW) deputy wing chaplain, speaks to Lt. Col. Shanti Jones, 97th Operational Medical Readiness Squadron commander, along with Airmen from across the 97 AMW during a casualty response training at Altus Air Force Base, Oklahoma, Oct. 21, 2024. During a crisis, the chaplain provides spiritual support, counseling and emotional care to service members and their families. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Miyah Gray) Altus AFB first sergeants host first-ever casualty response training
U.S. Air Force Col. Claudia Eid, 97th Medical Group commander, interacts with leaders from across the 97th Air Mobility Wing as they participate in a casualty response training at Altus Air Force Base, Oklahoma, Oct. 21, 2024. During the exercise, squadron and group command teams were given a scenario that they had to address, with the help and guidance of six support agencies. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Miyah Gray) Altus AFB first sergeants host first-ever casualty response training
Leadership from the 97th Air Mobility Wing (AMW) Wing Staff Agencies speak to Senior Airman Cody Brewer, 97 AMW command post emergency operations controller, during a casualty response training at Altus Air Force Base, Oklahoma, Oct. 21, 2024. During the exercise, commanders were provided with realistic scenarios designed to challenge their decision-making skills and response strategies. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Miyah Gray) Altus AFB first sergeants host first-ever casualty response training
U.S. Air Force Col. Jeff Marshall, 97th Air Mobility Wing commander, addresses leaders from across the 97th Air Mobility Wing during a casualty response exercise at Altus Air Force Base, Oklahoma, Oct. 21, 2023. The exercise gave squadron and group commanders a chance to practice their ability to respond to potential incidents involving fatalities. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Miyah Gray) Altus AFB first sergeants host first-ever casualty response training
U.S. Air Force Airman 1st Class Lauren Torres displays the universal hand signal for domestic abuse at Altus Air Force Base, Oklahoma, Oct. 24, 2024. Throughout the month, Airmen from Altus AFB highlighted resources both on base and in the community to shed light on domestic violence and empower victims. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Miyah Gray) Altus AFB Airmen share resources, bring awareness to domestic violence
Dillard Dowell, grandfather of U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Cody Dowell, 97th Air Mobility Wing Public Affairs Office noncommissioned officer in charge, sits in a fishing boat, Feb. 25, 2008, on a river in Washington State. (complementary photo from Staff Sgt. Cody Dowell) Honoring the Past, Defending the Future: A Grandfather’s Influence on Service
The great-grandchildren of Dillard Dowell, grandfather of U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Cody Dowell, 97th Air Mobility Wing Public Affairs Office noncommissioned officer in charge, group together for a photo, July 19, 2024, at a pizza parlor in Washington State. (complementary photo from Staff Sgt. Cody Dowell) Honoring the Past, Defending the Future: A Grandfather’s Influence on Service
Dillard Dowell, left, grandfather of U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Cody Dowell, 97th Air Mobility Wing Public Affairs Office noncommissioned officer in charge, and Russ Carter, right, Dillard Dowell’s best friend and fishing partner, stand by all the fish they caught that day, roughly early 2000’s, on a river in Washington State. (complementary photo from Staff Sgt. Cody Dowell) Honoring the Past, Defending the Future: A Grandfather’s Influence on Service
From left, Phyllis Dowell, grandmother of U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Cody Dowell, 97th Air Mobility Wing Public Affairs Office noncommissioned officer in charge, Cody Dowell, and Dillard Dowell, grandfather of Cody Dowell, stand together at the high school graduation of Cody Dowell, June 15, 2015, at a football field in Washington State. (complementary photo from Staff Sgt. Cody Dowell) Honoring the Past, Defending the Future: A Grandfather’s Influence on Service
From left, U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Cody Dowell, 97th Air Mobility Wing Public Affairs Office noncommissioned officer in charge, Dillard Dowell, grandfather of Cody Dowell, Baine Dowell, son of Cody Dowell, and Tim Dowell, father of Cody Dowell, gather together for a group photo, June 2022, in Dillard Dowell’s home in Washington State. (complementary photo from Staff Sgt. Cody Dowell) Honoring the Past, Defending the Future: A Grandfather’s Influence on Service
Mitchell Singer, U.S. Department of Agriculture Wildlife Services wildlife specialist, holds a great horned owl near Altus Air Force Base (AFB), Oklahoma, Sept. 2024. Singer and his team relocate migrating birds south of Altus AFB to help reduce the number of bird strikes while the birds migrate south. (Courtesy photo) Clearing the flight path: USDA protects aircraft at Altus AFB
Mitchell Singer, U.S. Department of Agriculture Wildlife Services wildlife specialist, holds a Cooper's hawk at Altus Air Force Base, Oklahoma, Sept. 2024. Cooper's hawks can be territorial and aggressive, defending the area around their nests. (Courtesy photo) Clearing the flight path: USDA protects aircraft at Altus AFB
Zach Boucher (left) and Mitchell Singer (right), U.S. Department of Agriculture wildlife specialists, pose for a photo at Altus Air Force Base (AFB), Oklahoma, Oct. 22, 2024. As a team, the wildlife specialists on base have relocated 22 birds from Altus AFB this year alone. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Jonah Bliss) Clearing the flight path: USDA protects aircraft at Altus AFB
Adam Kohler, U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) wildlife biologist, holds a Red-tailed Hawk at Altus Air Force Base, Oklahoma, July 2024. The USDA team bands the birds they catch to monitor their movements and ensure the birds do not return to the base. (Courtesy photo) Clearing the flight path: USDA protects aircraft at Altus AFB
A Red-tailed Hawk sits in a Swedish Goshawk Trap near the flightline at Altus Air Force Base, Oklahoma, June 2024. The U.S. Department of Agriculture partners with the Department of Defense to trap and relocate birds on military bases, preventing bird strikes and enhancing aircrew safety. (Courtesy photo) Clearing the flight path: USDA protects aircraft at Altus AFB
Photo of the 97th Communications Squadron building at Altus Air Force Base, Oklahoma, Oct. 22, 2024. The squadron develops and implements Information Technology solutions, provides knowledge management, information assurance, and communications security functions in support of the ‘Mighty 97th’ mission. (U.S. Air Force photo illustration by Airman 1st Class Lauren Torres) 97 CS Cybersecurity Awareness Month: Secure Our World
Airmen from the 97th Mission Support Group (MSG) run during the MSG sports day event at Altus Air Force Base, Oklahoma, Oct. 18, 2024. The participants began their morning with a one-mile run to kick off the event. (U.S. Air force photo by Senior Airman Miyah Gray) Fitness and fun: 97th MSG hosts sports day
U.S. Air Force Col. Amanda Knotts, 97th Mission Support Group (MSG) commander, greets her troops during the MSG sports day event at Altus Air Force Base, Oklahoma, Oct.18, 2024. The 97th MSG is comprised of more than 1,100 military and civilian personnel across six squadrons. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Miyah Gray) Fitness and fun: 97th MSG hosts sports day
U.S. Air Force Airman 1st Class Jacob Thrasher, 97th Contracting Flight client systems technician, throws a frisbee to Master Sgt. Donald Fisher, 97th Civil Engineer Squadron facilities superintendent, during the 97th Mission Support Group sports day event at Altus Air Force Base, Oklahoma, Oct. 18, 2024. The event featured a line up of 12 activities, including volleyball, basketball, and ultimate frisbee. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Lauren Torres) Fitness and fun: 97th MSG hosts sports day
U.S. Air Force Airman 1st Class Isaiah Jones, 97th Contracting Flight contracting specialist, catches a football during the 97th Mission Support Group (MSG) sports day event at Altus Air Force Base, Oklahoma, Oct. 18, 2024. The event gave Airmen throughout the 97th MSG the opportunity to engage in friendly competition. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Lauren Torres) Fitness and fun: 97th MSG hosts sports day
U.S. Air Force Senior Airman Francisco Sosa, 97th Logistics Readiness Squadron inspections journeyman, prepares to hit a softball during the97th Mission Support Group sports day event at Altus Air Force Base, Oklahoma, Oct. 18, 2024. Each player received a total of 12 hits and the player with the most home runs won the home run derby competition. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Miyah Gray) Fitness and fun: 97th MSG hosts sports day
U.S. Air Force Senior Airman Tessah Moak, 97th Force Support Squadron installation personnel readiness technician, serves a volleyball during the 97th Mission Support Group sports day event at Altus Air Force Base, Oklahoma, Oct. 18, 2024. Increasing physical activity increases strength and coordination and reduces the chance for future injuries, ensuring Airmen are fit to fight. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Miyah Gray) Fitness and fun: 97th MSG hosts sports day
Airmen from the 97th Mission Support Group (MSG) participate in a game of volleyball during the MSG sports day event at Altus Air Force Base, Oklahoma, Oct. 18, 2024. The event was held to foster camaraderie, physical fitness, and overall well-being amongst its members. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Miyah Gray) Fitness and fun: 97th MSG hosts sports day
Luisa Leao, The University of Oklahoma Naval ROTC midshipman, takes a photo through the window of a KC-46 Pegasus aircraft in the skies of Oklahoma, Oct. 14, 2024. Leao has joined the Naval ROTC with aspirations of becoming an astronaut. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Lauren Torres) 56 ARS Keeps the Blue Angels Soaring
U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Tanner Todd, 56th Air Refueling Squadron instructor boom operator, briefs The University of Oklahoma Naval ROTC midshipmen in a KC-46 Pegasus aircraft at Altus Air Force Base, Oklahoma, Oct. 14, 2024. Todd explained the importance of in-flight safety and how to respond to emergencies. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Lauren Torres) 56 ARS Keeps the Blue Angels Soaring