March 18, 2022 Altus AFB conducts severe weather exercise The 97th Air Mobility Wing will be conducting a severe weather exercise on Tuesday, March 22, 2022.
Nov. 15, 2021 AAFB Antiterrorism/Aircraft Hijacking Exercise The 97th Air Mobility Wing will be conducting an Antiterrorism/Aircraft Hijacking Exercise the week of 15-19 November 2021.
Oct. 27, 2021 Altus AFB conducts flyaway The 97th Air Mobility Wing conducted a flyaway of its fleet in response to potential inclement weather, launching 29 aircraft throughout the day on Tuesday, October 26, 2021.
Aug. 9, 2021 Altus AFB to conduct active shooter exercise The 97th Air Mobility Wing will conduct an active shooter response exercise at Rivers Elementary School Aug. 11, 2021
June 21, 2021 97 AMW to welcome new commander A new commander will take charge of the 97th Air Mobility Wing at 9 a.m., July 1, 2021.
March 31, 2021 Altus AFB to Conduct Severe Weather Exercise The 97th Air Mobility Wing will conduct a severe weather aircraft fly-away exercise from Mar. 31 to Apr. 2, 2021. The city of Altus and base residents may hear short tests of the Installation Warning Notification System sirens during this time. Local residents may also hear severe weather alerts and
Aug. 11, 2020 Altus AFB to conduct Active Shooter Exercise The 97th Air Mobility Wing will be conducting active shooter response training at Rivers Elementary School on August 12, 2020.
May 29, 2020 Altus AFB Transitions to HPCON B Altus Air Force Base leaders have announced the transition from Health Protection (HPCON) CHARLIE to HPCON BRAVO Friday, May 29, 2020.
May 20, 2020 Altus AFB to conduct severe weather exercise The 97th Air Mobility Wing will be conducting a severe weather–Aircraft Fly-Away exercise on 21 May 1200hrs – 1600hrs.
April 29, 2020 Follow Up OK AFBs Salute 1 May The 97th Air Mobility Wing and the 71st Flying Training Wing, from Vance Air Force Base, Oklahoma, are partnering to fly over several medical centers in Oklahoma May 1, 2020.