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2009 Airllift/Tanker Association

ALTUS AIR FORCE BASE, Okla.-- Lt. Gen. Robert Allardice, 18th Air Force commander, answers a question from 2nd Lt. Sybil Taunton, 97th Air Mobility Wing, during an Airlift/Tanker Association luncheon Sept. 18. Lieutenant Taunton took notes as Lt. General Allardice described what it takes to be a good leader as a young officer. (U.S. Air Force photo/Senior Airman Cherice Bryant)
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2009 Airlift/Tanker Association

ALTUS AIR FORCE BASE, Okla. -- Lt. Gen. Robert Allardice, 18th Air Force commander, delivers a speech during the Airlift/Tanker Association luncheon Sept. 18. General Allardice described some of his experiences in the Air Force and answered various questions from audience members. (U.S. Air Force photo/Senior Airman Cherice Bryant)
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58 AS spouses make donation to ACMI House

ALTUS AIR FORCE BASE, Okla. - 58th Airlift Squadron spouses gathered clothing, diapers, money and various other items for a donation to ACMI House outside the 58th Airlift Squadron Sept. 22. ACMI House is a shelter for victims of sexual assault and domestic abuse. (U.S. Air Force photo/Airman 1st Class Tiffany M. Deuel)
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58 AS spouses donate to ACMI House

ALTUS AIR FORCE BASE, Okla. -- Leah Goss, child victim advocate for ACMI House, receives donations from 58th Airlift Squadron spouses outside the 58th Airlift Squadron Sept. 22. Clothing, diapers, money and various other items were collected by the spouses during a monthly social after discovering what ACMI House needed. Established in 1979 and administrated under Southwest Oklahoma Community Action Group, ACMI House provides services to victims of sexual assault and domestic abuse. ACMI House receives funding from the Attorney General, Victims of Crimes Act, private donors and other grants. (U.S. Air Force photo/Airman 1st Class Tiffany M. Deuel)
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MARE Exercise

ALTUS AIR FORCE BASE, Okla.—Senior Airman Adam Hills, 97th Civil Engineer Squadron, suits up in a Level A suit to assess the containment of chemical run off that may be present at a crash site during the Major Accident Response Exercise Sept. 15. The MARE is part of the job performance inspections that are evaluated during the Unit Compliance Inspection. Altus received an overall rating of “excellent”. (U.S. Air Force photo/Senior Airman Leandra D. Hernandez)
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Altus A-team employee excels

ALTUS AIR FORCE BASE, Okla. -- Ramiro Solis from the 97th Maintenance Directorate is taking an inventory of tools for aircraft maintenance. Mr. Solis was recently appointed the highest ranking employee from the Grow-Your-Own Mechanic Program from the local Vo-Tech. (U.S. Air Force photo/Kenny Scarle)
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Senator Inhofe's staff visits Altus

ALTUS AIR FORCE BASE, Okla.?The staff of U.S. Sen. James M. Inhofe (R-Okla.), a senior member of the Senate Armed Services Committee and Jaryd Bern from the U.S. Representative Dan Boren?s (D-Okla.) staff, toured the base with Col. Jon ?Ty? Thomas, 97th Air Mobility Wing commander and received an update on future and on-going projects around base. The staffers also visited key facilities and areas vital to the mission at Altus AFB. (U.S. Air Force photo/ Senior Airman Leandra D. Hernandez)
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Senator Inhofe's staff visits Altus

ALTUS AIR FORCE BASE, Okla.-- Paul Pitrat (middle), 97th Civil Engineer Squadron Fire Protection chief, discusses the future projects needed in the fire station with the staff of U.S. Sen. James M. Inhofe (R-Okla.), a senior member of the Senate Armed Services Committee, Jaryd Bern from the U.S. Representative Dan Boren's (D-Okla.) staff, and Col. Noel Zamot (left), 97th Mission Support Group commander. The staffers toured the base with Col. Jon "Ty" Thomas (right), 97th Air Mobility Wing commander, and received an update on future and on-going projects as well as visited key facilities and areas vital to the mission at Altus AFB. (U.S. Air Force photo/ Senior Airman Leandra D. Hernandez)
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Senator Inhofe's staff visits Altus

ALTUS AIR FORCE BASE, Okla. -- The staff of U.S. Sen. James M. Inhofe (R-Okla.), a senior member of the Senate Armed Services Committee and Jaryd Bern from the U.S. Representative Dan Boren's (D-Okla.) staff, discuss the future projects needed in the fire station with Col. Noel Zamot, 97th Mission Support Group commander, Paul Pitrat, 97th Civil Engineer Squadron Fire Protection chief, and Col. Jon "Ty" Thomas, 97th Air Mobility Wing commander. The staffers toured the base with Colonel Thomas and received an update on future and on-going projects as well as visited key facilities and areas vital to the mission at Altus AFB. (U.S. Air Force photo/ Senior Airman Leandra D. Hernandez)
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Inhofe recognizes award winning Airman

ALTUS AIR FORCE BASE, Okla. -- U.S. Sen. Jim Inhofe (R-Okla.), a senior member of the Senate Armed Services Committee, praises Staff Sgt. Mercedes Kimble Crossland, formerly of the 97th Air Mobility Wing at Altus Air Force Base, Okla. for being named the Air Force Times’ 2009 Airman of the Year. (Courtesy photo)
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heroes on patrol

ALTUS AIR FORCE BASE, Okla. -- Staff Sgt. James Hall, 97th Security Forces kennel master and military working dog Endy help a convoy during patrols in Afghanistan. While deployed, Sergeant Hall and Endy recovered over 800 pounds of explosives and weapons and uncovered three pressure plate improvised explosive devices buried in major roadways. The Oklahoma State Chamber of Commerce recognized the heroes with the Champions of Freedom award in Oklahoma City, Okla. (Courtesy photo)
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Not your usual cargo drop

ALTUS AIR FORCE BASE, Okla. -- Aircrews from Altus stand in front of "Optimus Prime" during filming of "Transformers: Revenge of the Fallen." The Airmen and C-17 Globemaster III aircraft were featured in the film. (Courtesy photo, copyright 2009 Paramount Pictures)
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From Altus to Hollywood

ALTUS AIR FORCE BASE, Okla. -- Aircrews from the 97th Air Mobility Wing pose next to the car used during filming of "Transformers: Revenge of the Fallen." The Airmen were extras in the movie and lent their military expertise to production crews. (Courtesy photo, copyright 2009 Paramount Pictures)
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From Airmen to actors

ALTUS AIR FORCE BASE, Okla. -- Members of the 97th Air Mobility Wing pose with actor Tyrese Gibson in the back of a C-17 Globemaster III during filming of "Transformers: Revenge of the Fallen." The aircrew members served as both movie extras and consultants on information pertaining to Air Force aircrew procedures. (Courtesy photo, copyright 2009 Paramount Pictures)
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97 Security Forces prepare for Air Force Rodeo competition

ALTUS AIR FORCE BASE, Okla. --Senior Airman Christopher Laberge, 97 Security Forces, leads his team as they protect a simulated rescued hostage. Airman Laberge is one of the five Rodeo team members for Security Forces. Security Forces members Air Force wide will compete at McChord AFB, Wash. July 19-25 in combat endurance, weapons and tactics. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Leandra D Hernandez)
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97 Security Forces prepare for Air Force Rodeo competition

ALTUS AIR FORCE BASE, Okla.-- Master Sgt. Daniel Kille, 97 Security Forces Squadron, "scopes" for bad guys as he and his four-man team prepare to clear a building. Sergeant Kille is the team leader for the Altus SFS Rodeo Team. The team will meet at McChord AFB, Wash. July 19-25 to compete against Security Forces Squadrons Air Force wide. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Leandra D Hernandez)
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are you ready?

ALTUS AIR FORCE BASE, Okla. — Members of the A-TEAM move chairs from the cockpit of a KC-135 Stratotanker to install carpeting on the floor of the aircraft. This maintenance is being done as part of preparation for the 2009 Air Mobility Command Rodeo at McChord Air Force Base, Wash. in July. (U.S. Air Force photo/Airman 1st Class Tiffany M. Deuel)
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are you ready?

ALTUS AIR FORCE BASE, Okla. — Jim Domian, a member of the A-TEAM, vacuums the boom pod of a KC-135 Stratotanker in preparation for the 2009 Air Mobility Command Rodeo. During the rodeo competition, the A-TEAM gets inspected on the conditions and maintenance of the aircraft. (U.S. Air Force photo/Airman 1st Class Tiffany M. Deuel)
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Leadership Class Graduation

06/11/2009- Col. Stuart Shaw, 97 Air Mobility Wing Vice Commander, addresses the first class to graduate from Leadership Altus Air Force Base with positive remarks about the program's success. (U.S. Air Force photo/Senior Airmen Cherice Bryant)
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Civilian Firefighters Certify at Altus AFB Fire Department:

ALTUS AIR FORCE BASE, Okla. – A three-person team extinguishes a dumpster fire during firefighter certification June 14. This was part of training held at Altus AFB where civilian firefighters joined with Altus AFB firefighters to gain certification. The Altus AFB certification facility is the only one of its kind in southwestern Oklahoma. (U.S. Air Force photo/Senior Airman Jennifer L. Flores)
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ALTUS AFB FLICKR ALBUMS

Click on the link below to see all the photos from Altus AFB's official ceremonies.

Altus AFB Flickr Albums