Aug. 17, 2021 97th LRS practice 'rapid defuel' capability The 97th Logistics Readiness Squadron’s fuels management flight performed a rapid defueling on a KC-135 Stratotanker at Altus Air Force Base, Oklahoma, Aug. 21, 2021.
Aug. 13, 2021 58 AS aircrew drop 7th POG airborne soldiers Airmen from the 58th Airlift Squadron teamed up with soldiers from the 7th Psychological Operations Group (Airborne) at Naval Air Station Joint Reserve Base Fort Worth, Texas, to complete airborne training qualifications, Texas, Aug 6, 2021.
Aug. 10, 2021 97 LRS improves total force capability for ANG unit Airmen from the 97th Logistics Readiness Squadron trained members of the 190th LRS from Forbes Field Air National Guard Base, Kansas on the Tunner 60K Aircraft Cargo Loader/Transporter, July 26-30, 2021, at Altus Air Force Base, Oklahoma.
Aug. 6, 2021 USAF, USSF Surgeon General visits ‘small but mighty’ 97th AMW The ranking U.S. Air Force medical officer and members of his leadership team visited Altus Air Force Base, Oklahoma, Aug. 4, 2021.
Aug. 6, 2021 AETC deputy commander delivers AAFB's newest KC-46 U.S. Air Force Maj. Gen. William Spangenthal delivered the 97th Air Mobility Wing's 7th KC-46 Pegasus to Altus Air Force Base, Oklahoma, Aug. 6, 2021.
Aug. 3, 2021 97th MDG performs chemical decontamination exercise The 97th Medical Group in-place patient decontamination team performed a training exercise at Altus Air Force Base, Oklahoma, July 29, 2021.
Aug. 2, 2021 AAFB KC-46 aircrews test skills at Combat Raider 21 Members of the 56th Air Refueling Squadron flew two KC-46 Pegasus aircraft to Ellsworth Air Force Base, South Dakota, to participate in exercise Combat Raider 21, July 19-23, 2021.
June 25, 2021 Altus Airmen inducted into 97 TRS ‘Order of the Eagle’ Training mobility Airmen is the primary mission of the 97th Air Mobility Wing. It takes a concerted effort from every individual, organization and unit on base to support the roughly 2,000 students per year that train at Mobility’s Hometown. To recognize the efforts of those that have gone above and
May 6, 2021 The A&FRC provides financial readiness tips for Airmen In the month of April, the Mighty 97th focused on Financial Freedom across the wing and held night classes on base to provide helpful tips and tricks for Airmen to become financially successful.
April 23, 2021 97 AMW Honorary Commanders receive sky-high immersion Honorary Commanders with the 97th Air Mobility Wing flew on a C--17 Globemaster III and a KC-135 Stratotanker during the 97th Operations Group HCC immersion day, April 19, 2021.