Altus Air Force Base News

 

  • Forging a future: One warrior’s experience

    The only time most Americans will see Iraqi officials debating policies to rebuild the nation is on television or the Internet. But there are a select few with firsthand experience in providing expertise to Iraqi officials. Capt. Douglas Todd, 97th Mission Support Group executive officer was one of

  • Annual Award winners recognized

    The 97th Air Mobility Wing recognized its Annual Award winners in a ceremony Feb. 13. Among the winners were: Senior Airman Tiffany Scott, 97th Operations Support Squadron, winner of the Airman of the Year award. When asked why she won the award, Airman Scott, an aircrew flight equipment journeyman,

  • Combat firing range announcement

    The Combat Arms Firing Range, located on First Street, Bldg 399 is off limits to unauthorized personnel. The Combat Arms Firing Range is restricted to military weapons training only. Trespassing is illegal and dangerous because of gunfire. For access during duty hours, call the Combat Arms NCOIC,

  • Construction set to begin on entry gates

    Starting on or about Feb. 19, Altus Air Force Base is completing Anti-Terrorism/Force Protection upgrades to all the Installation Entry Control Points. The first gate to be upgraded is the South Gate.The South Gate will only be used for INBOUND COMMERCIAL TRAFFIC ONLY. All privately owned

  • Airman Leadership School graduates ready to lead

    The Airman Leadership School recognized its newest graduates with a ceremony at Club Altus Feb. 6. Below is a list of the graduates and award winners from Class 09-C: 71st Operations Support Squadron Senior Airman John Etter 97th Contracting Squadron Senior Airman Andrew Dunbar 97th Force Support

  • Funeral arrangements for Mr. Gerald Holland

    A viewing for Mr. Gerald Holland, 97th Maintenance Directorate, is scheduled from 8 a.m. to 8 p.m., Tuesday and Wednesday at the Kincannon Funeral Home. The family will greet friends from 5 to 6 p.m., Wednesday evening. Funeral services will be held Thursday at 10 a.m., at the Kincannon Funeral Home