Altus AFB Videos

   

U.S. Air Force Col. Richard Kind, 97th Air Mobility Wing commander, operates a forklift during an Altus Medical Group “Boots on the Ground” immersion tour at Altus Air Force Base, Oklahoma, April 24, 2026. The tour highlighted the behind-the-scenes support required to keep the wing’s medical mission running safely and effectively. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Nathan Langston) Boots on the Ground: Altus command team gets inside look at medical readiness
U.S. Air Force Col. Richard Kind, 97th Air Mobility Wing commander, is taught how to use a pill counter by Staff Sgt. Stephen Garcia, Altus Medical Group Healthcare Operations Squadron pharmacy technician noncommissioned officer in charge, at Altus Air Force Base, Oklahoma, April 24, 2026. The demonstration gave Kind a firsthand look at how pharmacy Airmen support patient care and medical readiness across the 97th Air Mobility Wing. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Nathan Langston) Boots on the Ground: Altus command team gets inside look at medical readiness
A dental handpiece is positioned over a dental training model at Altus Air Force Base, Oklahoma, April 13, 2026. The demonstration was part of a “Boots on the Ground” immersion tour for the Altus Air Force Base command team. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Nathan Langston) Boots on the Ground: Altus command team gets inside look at medical readiness
U.S. Air Force Col. Richard Kind, 97th Air Mobility Wing (AMW) commander, right, and Chief Master Sgt. Jonny Adams, 97th AMW command chief, center, are fitted for an N95 respirator by Airman 1st Class Kendarious Hester, Altus Medical Group Operational Medical Readiness Squadron bioenvironmental engineering technician, at Altus Air Force Base, Oklahoma, April 13, 2026. The demonstration highlighted the squadron’s role in providing occupational health, environmental health and radiation safety support across the installation. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Nathan Langston) Boots on the Ground: Altus command team gets inside look at medical readiness
U.S. Air Force Col. Richard Kind, 97th Air Mobility Wing (AMW) commander, left, and Chief Master Sgt. Jonny Adams, 97th AMW command chief, right, put a puzzle together while wearing impairment goggles at Altus Air Force Base, Oklahoma, April 13, 2026. The goggles are designed to simulate the effects of severe alcohol impairment. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Nathan Langston) Boots on the Ground: Altus command team gets inside look at medical readiness
U.S. Air Force Col. Richard Kind, 97th Air Mobility Wing (AMW) commander, left, and Chief Master Sgt. Jonny Adams, 97th AMW command chief, right, measure radiation levels near a scanner at Altus Air Force Base, Oklahoma, April 13, 2026. The demonstration showed how bioenvironmental engineering Airmen monitor radiation-emitting equipment to help ensure a safe working environment across the installation. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Nathan Langston) Boots on the Ground: Altus command team gets inside look at medical readiness
U.S. Air Force Col. Richard Kind, 97th Air Mobility Wing (AMW) commander, right, and Chief Master Sgt. Jonny Adams, 97th AMW command chief, left, are taught syringe techniques by Tech. Sgt. Logan McEachin, Altus Medical Group Healthcare Readiness Squadron primary care flight chief, center, at Altus Air Force Base, Oklahoma, April 24, 2026. The demonstration included proper injection techniques using medical training mannequins. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Nathan Langston) Boots on the Ground: Altus command team gets inside look at medical readiness
A team from Kessel Run and Air Education and Training Command visited Altus Air Force Base, Oklahoma this week to get direct feedback on the new Aerospace Readiness Enterprise System, April 14, 2026. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Nathan Langston) Collaborative Effort Underway to Modernize Enterprise Aircrew Management
A U.S. Air Force KC-46 Pegasus aircraft prepares to in-flight refuel a C-17 Globemaster III aircraft at Altus Air Force Base, Oklahoma, April 8, 2026. (Courtesy photo) Altus AFB: Where America’s Mobility Power Is Forged
Mark Sutherland, Air Mobility Command civic leader, sits in the cockpit of a U.S. Air Force KC-46 Pegasus aircraft at Altus Air Force Base, Oklahoma, April 9, 2026. (Courtesy photo) Altus AFB: Where America’s Mobility Power Is Forged
Mark Sutherland, Air Mobility Command civic leader, is led through a C-17A Flight Simulator, known as a Weapon System Trainer, at Altus Air Force Base, Oklahoma, April 9, 2026. (Courtesy photo) Altus AFB: Where America’s Mobility Power Is Forged
Mark Sutherland, Air Mobility Command civic leader, participates in an interactive parachute building demonstration with Airmen assigned to the 97th Logistics Readiness Squadron at Altus Air Force Base, Oklahoma, April 9, 2026. (Courtesy photo) Altus AFB: Where America’s Mobility Power Is Forged
A U.S. Air Force KC-135 Stratotanker aircraft is displayed at Altus Air Force Base, Oklahoma, April 9, 2026. (Courtesy photo) Altus AFB: Where America’s Mobility Power Is Forged
Mark Sutherland, Air Mobility Command civic leader, poses with a pilot in the cockpit of a U.S. Air Force C-17 Globemaster III aircraft at Altus Air Force Base, Oklahoma, April 8, 2026. (Courtesy photo) Altus AFB: Where America’s Mobility Power Is Forged
U.S. Air Force Chief of Staff Gen. Ken Wilsbach, pilots a KC-46 Pegasus during an immersion with the 97th Air Mobility Wing, at Altus Air Force Base, Oklahoma, April 16, 2026. A command pilot with more than 6,200 flying hours across multiple aircraft, Wilsbach took the controls of the Air Force’s newest tanker—demonstrating his commitment to remaining personally connected to the mission and the Airmen who execute it. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Nathan Langston) US Air Force senior leaders engage with Airmen at Mobility’s Hometown
U.S. Staff Sgt. Kyle Hill, 58th Airlift Squadron aircrew, briefs U.S. Air Force Chief of Staff Gen. Ken Wilsbach on C-17 Globemaster III aircraft operations during an immersion tour at Altus Air Force Base, Okla., April 16, 2026. The C-17 is capable of rapid strategic delivery of troops and all types of cargo to main operating bases or directly to forward bases in the deployment area. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Emma Wright) US Air Force senior leaders engage with Airmen at Mobility’s Hometown
Chief Master Sgt. of the Air Force David Wolfe, left, is briefed by Master Sgt. Andrew Hayden, 97th Civil Engineer Squadron Airman Dorm Leader superintendent, during a visit to Altus Air Force Base, Oklahoma, April 16, 2026. The discussions emphasized the role Altus plays in developing the next generation of Airmen through high standards, accountability and technical excellence. (U.S. Air Force photo by Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Emma Wright) US Air Force senior leaders engage with Airmen at Mobility’s Hometown
U.S. Air Force Chief of Staff Gen. Ken Wilsbach, talks to, and takes photos with, Airmen after an all call at Altus Air Force Base, Oklahoma, April 16, 2026. The all call provided an opportunity for senior leaders to connect with Airmen at every level, answer questions, and discuss the challenges and opportunities facing today’s Air Force. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Hailey Haux) US Air Force senior leaders engage with Airmen at Mobility’s Hometown
Airmen from across the 97th Air Mobility Wing attend an all call hosted by U.S. Air Force Chief of Staff Gen. Ken Wilsbach, and Chief Master Sgt. of the Air Force David Wolfe, speak during an immersion visit at Altus Air Force Base, Oklahoma, April 16, 2026. The all call provided an opportunity for senior leaders to connect with Airmen at every level, answer questions, and discuss the challenges and opportunities facing today’s Air Force. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Hailey Haux) US Air Force senior leaders engage with Airmen at Mobility’s Hometown
Chief Master Sgt. of the Air Force David Wolfe speaks to Airmen during an all call, at Altus Air Force Base, Oklahoma, April 16, 2026. The all call provided an opportunity for senior leaders to connect with Airmen at every level, answer questions, and discuss the challenges and opportunities facing today’s Air Force. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Hailey Haux) US Air Force senior leaders engage with Airmen at Mobility’s Hometown
U.S. Air Force Senior Airman Emily Moran, 97th Civil Engineer Squadron fire driver operator, asks a question during an all call hosted by U.S. Air Force Chief of Staff Gen. Ken Wilsbach, and Chief Master Sgt. of the Air Force David Wolfe, speak during an immersion visit at Altus Air Force Base, Oklahoma, April 16, 2026. The all call provided an opportunity for senior leaders to connect with Airmen at every level, answer questions, and discuss the challenges and opportunities facing today’s Air Force. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Hailey Haux) US Air Force senior leaders engage with Airmen at Mobility’s Hometown
U.S. Air Force Chief of Staff Gen. Ken Wilsbach, left, and Chief Master Sgt. of the Air Force David Wolfe, right, speak to Airmen during an all call, at Altus Air Force Base, Oklahoma, April 16, 2026. The all call provided an opportunity for senior leaders to connect with Airmen at every level, answer questions, and discuss the challenges and opportunities facing today’s Air Force. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Hailey Haux) US Air Force senior leaders engage with Airmen at Mobility’s Hometown
U.S. Air Force Chief of Staff Gen. Ken Wilsbach speaks to Airmen during an all call, at Altus Air Force Base, Oklahoma, April 16, 2026. The all call provided an opportunity for senior leaders to connect with Airmen at every level, answer questions, and discuss the challenges and opportunities facing today’s Air Force. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Hailey Haux) US Air Force senior leaders engage with Airmen at Mobility’s Hometown
U.S. Air Force Chief of Staff Gen. Ken Wilsbach, center right, and Chief Master Sgt. of the Air Force David Wolfe, right, receive a Wing Brief from 97th Air Mobility Wing leadership, at Altus Air Force Base, Oklahoma, April 16, 2026. Altus AFB’s mission is to develop the decisive Mobility Force of the Future, falling directly in line with the CSAF’s priorities of fostering a warrior culture. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Hailey Haux) US Air Force senior leaders engage with Airmen at Mobility’s Hometown
U.S. Air Force Chief of Staff Gen. Ken Wilsbach, learns more about the 97th Operations Support Squadron’s innovation efforts in airdrop parachute recovery, using drones, during an immersion at Altus Air Force Base, Okla., April 16, 2026. The drone program saved time and resources by providing aid in recovering parachutes used in airdrops from the U.S. Air Force C-17 Globemaster III. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Emma Wright) US Air Force senior leaders engage with Airmen at Mobility’s Hometown
Chief Master Sgt. of the Air Force David Wolfe, center, speaks with Foundations, Airman Leadership School and Airman Dorm Leader instructors during a visit to Altus Air Force Base, Oklahoma, April 16, 2026. The discussions emphasized the role Altus plays in developing the next generation of Airmen through high standards, accountability and technical excellence. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Emma Wright) US Air Force senior leaders engage with Airmen at Mobility’s Hometown
Chief Master Sgt. of the Air Force David Wolfe, visits crew members of a C-17 Globemaster III, during an immersion with the 97th Air Mobility Wing, at Altus Air Force Base, Oklahoma, April 16, 2026. The C-17 is capable of rapid strategic delivery of troops and all types of cargo to main operating bases or directly to forward bases in the deployment area. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Emma Wright) US Air Force senior leaders engage with Airmen at Mobility’s Hometown
U.S. Air Force Chief of Staff Gen. Ken Wilsbach speaks to a Security Forces defender during an immersion at Altus Air Force Base, Oklahoma, April 16, 2026. Highlighting the critical role Altus Airmen play in flying and maintaining some of the Air Force’s most vital aircraft, the senior leaders spent time on the flightline engaging with Airmen across multiple career fields. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Emma Wright) US Air Force senior leaders engage with Airmen at Mobility’s Hometown