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  • 422nd 'Spartans' win AMC intel awards

    Three Airmen from the U.S. Air Force Expeditionary Center here were named as Air Mobility Command's recipients of the 2010 Intelligence, Surveillance and Reconnaissance awards this week.Capt. Joseph Tuzzolino 422nd Joint Tactics Squadron Force Protection Intel Formal Training Unit, was named

  • 421 CTS instructor stars on History Channel's 'Top Shot'

     Staff Sgt. George Reinas likes guns as outsized as his personality and viewers across the country will get to see him shoot off both this week when season two of the History Channel's "Top Shot" premieres Tuesday at 10 p.m.Sergeant Reinas is a Security Forces sniper assigned to the U.S. Air Force

  • CRW Airmen learn basic tent building

    Airmen from the 615th Contingency Response Wing realized building tents in the military is not the same as putting up the family pop-up tent in the backyard, Boy Scouts or Girl Scouts tents at summer camp.Wing training has the responsibility of ensuring the CRW warriors are proficient with the

  • 87th ABW Public Affairs wins AMC awards

    Air Mobility Command officials announced Jan. 13 the command's annual winners for the 2010 Public Affairs Communication Excellence Awards. Air Mobility Command Public Affairs at Scott AFB earned the "best overall communication program in support of the Air Force mission" as the command's nominee for

  • Brig. Gen. Bender takes reins at U.S. Air Force Expeditionary Center

    Brig. Gen. Bill Bender accepted command of the U.S. Air Force Expeditionary Center today in a change-of-command ceremony in Grace Peterson Hall Oct. 26 at Joint Base McGuire-Dix-Lakehurst. The former director of Warfighter Systems Integration, Office of Information Dominance and Chief Information

  • EC honors historic AF leader

    Every Airman should know the name Grace A. Peterson. Nearly every Professional Military Education course in the Air Force mentions her as the first woman to ever hold the rank of chief master sergeant.For the two hundred in attendance at the Expeditionary Center Oct. 18, the first woman to be

  • Expeditionary Center Launches “Ground Up Challenge”

    Visitors to the U.S. Air Force Expeditionary Center can expect to become more intimately familiar with "the ground" than they were expecting if they happen to be on the campus at 8 a.m., 11 a.m. or 4 p.m. respectively.At those designated times, all military members within the Center, student or

  • EC takes UDM training on the road

    The U.S. Air Force Expeditionary Center at Joint Base McGuire-Dix-Lakehurst is expanding its capability for training unit deployment managers by deploying mobile training teams across the Air Force.These mobile training teams will consist of pairs of UDM instructors who will travel to major Air