Press Releases

  • Armed Forces Day Parade and Celebration

    The Armed Forces Day Parade will be held Saturday, May 19 at 10:00 a.m. Main Street, Altus, and a celebration after the parade at Jackson County Courthouse Square at 11:00 a.m.

  • Drinking Water Safe at Altus AFB

    The Deputy Assistant Secretary of Defense (for the Environment, Safety, and Occupational Health) recently released a report titled Addressing Perfluorooctane Sulfonate (PFOS) and Perfluorooctanoic Acid (PFOA). In the report, Altus AFB is identified as exceeding Environmental Protection Agency

  • Rock Fest

    The Rock Festival presented by the Air Force Services Activity will be at the Altus AFB Athletic track May 12 at 5:00 p.m. The band line-up includes the Plain White T’s and We the Kings; admission is free for anyone with access to the base. Along with live music there will be food, drinks and

  • Committee of 100

    The Committee of 100 dinner will be April 23 at 6:00 p.m. at the Altus Expo Center for newcomers and Airmen at Altus AFB base.

  • Valentines for Vets

    The 97th Air Mobility Wing Public Affairs office will host the wing’s “Valentines for Vets” program from 8 a.m. to noon on Feb. 14, 2018.

  • Altus AFB Exercise Date Change

    The 97th Air Mobility Wing has changed its active shooter exercise date from January 24 to February 7, 2018.

  • Altus AFB sends support to Puerto Rico

    ALTUS AIR FORCE BASE, Oklahoma –   Altus Air Force Base plans to send one C-17 Globemaster III with multiple 58th Airlift Squadron instructor pilots and loadmasters to support disaster efforts in Puerto Rico. The aircraft will be transporting cargo from Joint Base San Antonio to Puerto Rico.Altus

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