Altus Air Force Base News

 

  • Committee of 100 welcomes Airmen to Altus AFB

    The Altus Chamber of Commerce’s Committee of 100 hosted a military appreciation dinner for Airmen and families at the Jackson County Expo Center in Altus, Oklahoma, April 24, 2023. The groups host multiple events throughout the year to support Altus Air Force Base and the community by welcoming new

  • Alcohol Awareness Month

    April is Alcohol Awareness Month. If you or someone you know is struggling with alcohol abuse, reach out to the Alcohol and Drug Prevention and Treatment Program or the Behavioral Health Optimization Program with the 97th Air Mobility Wing Medical Group by calling 580-481-5376 (ADAPT) or

  • New AAFB SARC brings a legacy of service

    A smile comes across Leah Harris’ face as she answers her constantly ringing cell phone, only to put it down and pick up her office phone. Then, a knock on the door from an unexpected but welcome guest interrupts her meeting - all in the span of one half-hour.

  • AAFB units give kids a taste of deployment experience

    Children of Airmen from the 97th Air Mobility Wing got a glimpse of their parents' experiences in deployment lines on April 1, 2023 at Altus Air Force Base, Oklahoma. The Month of the Military Child kicked off with the “Kids Deployment Line” put on by the 97th Force Support Squadron Military and

  • AAFB Airmen attend AERO OK at state capitol

    Airmen from the 97th Air Mobility Wing at Altus Air Force Base, Oklahoma visited the Oklahoma State Capitol, where they met local legislators and explored the 2023 AERO Oklahoma Aviation, Aerospace and Defense Awareness expo, March 22, 2023.