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KingFish ACE makes entrance into RGMC 3

Chief Master Sgt. CT Kirk, 621st Contingency Response Wing command chief, participates in a KingFish Agile Combat Employment exercise Dec. 16, 2022, at Joint Base McGuire-Dix-Lakehurst, New Jersey. The 423d Training Squadron incorporated the KingFish ACE game as the capstone exercise for Air Mobility Command’s Rapid Global Mobility Course 3.
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CRW rolls out new multi-capable truck

A retrofitted Light Service Support Vehicle assigned to the 621st Contingency Response Wing sits parked near the flightline January 12, 2023, at Joint Base McGuire-Dix-Lakehurst, New Jersey. It is the CRW leadership’s plan to retrofit the entire fleet of 48 vehicles over the next five years. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Anastasia Tompkins)
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CRW rolls out new multi-capable truck

A retrofitted Light Service Support Vehicle assigned to the 621st Contingency Response Wing sits parked near the flightline January 12, 2023, at Joint Base McGuire-Dix-Lakehurst, New Jersey. It is the CRW leadership’s plan to retrofit the entire fleet of 48 vehicles over the next five years. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Anastasia Tompkins)
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721 CRS Assumption of Command

Lt. Col. D. Gifford Bloom, the new 721st Contingency Response Squadron Commander, renders his first salute to his squadron at Travis Air Force Base, Calif., Jan. 12, 2023. The assumption of command ceremony is an official military tradition that bestows command responsibility of a unit to the commanding officer. It is traditionally done in front of members of the unit allowing each person to observe the placement of authority and responsibility onto the new commander and is symbolized through the passing of the unit’s guidon flag. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Scott Warner)
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721 CRS Assumption of Command

Lt. Col. D. Gifford Bloom, the new 721st Contingency Response Squadron (CRS) Commander, gives his first speech to his squadron and members in attendance for the 721st CRS Assumption of Command ceremony held at Travis Air Force Base, Calif., Jan. 12, 2023. The assumption of command ceremony is an official military tradition that bestows command responsibility of a unit to the commanding officer. It is traditionally done in front of members of the unit allowing each person to observe the placement of authority and responsibility onto the new commander and is symbolized through the passing of the unit’s guidon flag. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Scott Warner)
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721 CRS Assumption of Command

Col. Jeffrey Krulick, left, the 821st Contingency Response Group Commander, hands off the 721st Contingency Response Squadron (CRS) guideon flag to Lt. Col. D. Gifford Bloom, right, the new 721st CRS Commander for the 721st CRS Assumption of Command ceremony held at Travis Air Force Base, Calif., Jan. 12, 2023. The assumption of command ceremony is an official military tradition that bestows command responsibility of a unit to the commanding officer. It is traditionally done in front of members of the unit allowing each person to observe the placement of authority and responsibility onto the new commander and is symbolized through the passing of the unit’s guidon flag. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Scott Warner)
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721 CRS Assumption of Command

Chief Master Sgt. Stephen G. Bennett, left, the 721st Contingency Response Squadron (CRS) senior enlisted leader, holds out the 721st CRS guideon flag for the 721st CRS Assumption of Command ceremony held at Travis Air Force Base, Calif., Jan. 12, 2023. The assumption of command ceremony is an official military tradition that bestows command responsibility of a unit to the commanding officer. It is traditionally done in front of members of the unit allowing each person to observe the placement of authority and responsibility onto the new commander and is symbolized through the passing of the unit’s guidon flag. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Scott Warner)
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COLONEL KYLE A. BENWITZ

Colonel Kyle A. Benwitz is the Commander, 515th Air Mobility Operations Wing, Joint Base Pearl Harbor-Hickam, Hawaii. The 515 AMOW provides forward-deployed command and control, aerial port, and aircraft maintenance support to DoD organic and contracted commercial aircraft executing airlift and air refueling missions throughout the Indo-Pacific theater.
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USAFEC leadership gather for Eagle Rally

U.S. Air Force Expeditionary Center enterprise commanders, command chiefs and spouses gathered to attend Eagle Rally at Scott Air Force Base, Illinois, Nov. 15. The Rally gave USAFEC leaders a chance to discuss the way ahead for their mobility warriors and hear in-depth discussions on near peer threats and information alert systems. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Robert Hicks)
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LEAP Chapter Spotlight: Kadena Air Base

The Kadena Air Base LEAP Chapter hosted a celebration for the 14 service members from Kadena Air Base selected in the 2022 officer and enlisted LEAP Selection cycle. (Courtesy photo)
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LEAP Chapter Spotlight: Kadena Air Base

The Kadena Air Base LEAP Chapter co-hosted a DLPT Strategies Class with staff members from the Defense Language Institute. (Courtesy photo).
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LEAP Chapter Spotlight: Kadena Air Base

Members of the Kadena Air Base LEAP Chapter in Okinawa, Japan, participated in a local community service event. (Courtesy photo)
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571st MSAS visits Paraguay, builds partnership capacity

U.S. Air Force Master Sgt. Ana Mendiola, middle, the 571st Mobility Support Advisory Squadron (MSAS) training flight chief, pauses for a photo with four Paraguayan military service members, Sept. 29, 2022 in Paraguay. The 571st MSAS visited Paraguay to train their Air Force and build partnership capacity. During their visit, both teams recorded photos for the first flight between the two Air Force units. (Courtesy Photo)
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Col. Scott Wiederholt

Colonel Scott M. Wiederholt is the Vice Commander, U.S. Air Force Expeditionary Center, Joint Base McGuire-Dix-Lakehurst, New Jersey. The Expeditionary Center is the Air Force's preeminent authority for expeditionary operations and supports Air Mobility Command’s worldwide mission of providing Rapid Global Mobility to America’s armed forces
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571st MSAS trains 35 Peruvian service members to enhance interoperability

U.S Air Force’s 571st Mobility Support Advisory Squadron (MSAS) advisors gather for a photo with Fuerza Aérea de Peru (FAP)’s Grupo Aereo N. 42 service members, Sept. 7, 2022, in Base Area Coronel Francisco Secada Vignetta Air Base, Peru. During the 20-day training engagement, MSAS air advisors trained FAP service members, officer and enlisted, on aerial port operations, cargo load planning, supply and aircraft maintenance through classroom instruction, hands-on training and multiple exercises in order to improve the FAP’s capabilities for real-world situations and global exercises. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Anthony Garcia)
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571st MSAS trains 35 Peruvian service members to enhance interoperability

U.S Air Force’s 571st Mobility Support Advisory Squadron advisors stand alongside Fuerza Aérea de Peru (FAP)’s Grupo Aereo N. 42 service members, Sept. 4, 2022, in Base Area Coronel Francisco Secada Vignetta Air Base, Peru. The FAP and USAF spoke about their shared common value and importance of supporting their nation’s most vulnerable species, and for Peru, one animal conservation status that is being threatened is the Amazonian manatee. To help with the conservation efforts of these endangered animals due to illegal hunting, climate change and/or habitat loss, both units teamed up to provide essential landscaping tools and feeding supplies needed to maintain the Amazon Rescue Centers within the local area. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Anthony Garcia)
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571st MSAS trains 35 Peruvian service members to enhance interoperability

Tech. Sgt. Jacob Haines, left, a 571st Mobility Support Advisory Squadron advisor, inspects a DHC-6 Twin Otter aircraft with Fuerza Aérea de Peru’s Lt. Carlos Benzaquen-Cancela, right, a Grupo Aereo N. 42 DHC-6 instructor pilot, Sept. 1, 2022, in Base Area Coronel Francisco Secada Vignetta Air Base, Peru. The DHC-6 Twin Otter aircraft was a focal point during the out-in-the-field training between the two air force military service organizations. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Anthony Garcia)
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571st MSAS trains 35 Peruvian service members to enhance interoperability

U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Sukhpreet Chinna, top left, a 571st Mobility Support Advisory Squadron advisor, instructs military service members of the Fuerza Aérea de Peru, Aug. 26, 2022, in Base Area Coronel Francisco Secada Vignetta Air Base, Peru. The purpose of the training was to build partner capacity between the United States Air Force and the Peruvian Air Force equivalent, known as Fuerza Aérea de Peru (FAP). (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Anthony Garcia)
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USAF EC historian helps secure two Air Force awards

Thomas Lauria, U.S. Air Force Expeditionary Center historian, received the Department of the Air Force’s Excellence in History Program Award for a Numbered Air Force, Center or Laboratory for 2021. Also, the USAF EC, 87th Air Base Wing, 621st Contingency Response Wing and 521st Air Mobility Operations Wing historians all played a vital role in Air Mobility Command winning the Excellence in Wartime or Contingency History Award. (Courtesy Photo)
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U.S. Air Force Maj. Jordan Nixon, 21st Airlift Squadron C-17 Globemaster III pilot and aircraft commander, descends for landing at Kwajalein Atoll, Marshall Islands, during Exercise Golden Bee, Sept. 24, 2022. Exercise Golden Bee is a joint readiness exercise designed to provide training integration and rehearse strategic and operational objectives in the Indo-Pacific area of responsibility. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Karla Parra)
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