Photo by Senior Airman Sterling Sutton | 6th Air Refueling Wing | 08.02.2025
Brianna McDonald and Aria Clements, base residents, gather interest for a student-led youth theatre troupe during the MacBack to School event at MacDill Air Force Base, Florida, Aug. 2, 2025.The event supported military families, provided free school supplies for students, and offered opportunities for families to connect. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Sterling Sutton)...
Photo by Senior Airman Sterling Sutton | 6th Air Refueling Wing | 08.02.2025
Dorothy Gentile Houston, 6th Force Support Squadron senior library technician, hands a toy to Matthew Sutton, a student at Tinker Elementary School, during the MacBack to School event at MacDill Air Force Base, Florida, Aug. 2, 2025. The event supported military families, provided free school supplies for students, and offered opportunities for families to connect. (U.S. Air Force photo by......
Photo by Senior Airman Sterling Sutton | 6th Air Refueling Wing | 07.29.2025
Terry Montrose, 6th Air Refueling Wing Deputy Chief of Public Affairs, speaks to the Aviation Cyber Initiative tour during a mission brief at MacDill Air Force Base, July 29, 2025. 6th ARW leadership met with ACI members to provide a deeper understanding of the different organizations and missions on MacDill, and their roles in national security. The ACI consists of members from the Federal......
Photo by Senior Airman Sterling Sutton | 6th Air Refueling Wing | 07.29.2025
Todd Stock, MITRE Corporation principal engineer, observes the flight line with binoculars during the Aviation Cyber Initiative tour at MacDill Air Force Base, July 29, 2025. Stock and his colleagues play a vital role alongside the Department of Homeland Security, Department of Defense and Department of Transportation in advancing aviation and cyber initiatives by addressing complex challenges......
Photo by Senior Airman Sterling Sutton | 6th Air Refueling Wing | 07.29.2025
U.S. Air Force Capt. John Portlock, 6th Operations Support Squadron flight commander, speaks to Aviation Cyber Initiative members during a stop at the Air Traffic Control Tower at MacDill Air Force Base, Florida, July 29, 2025. Portlock spoke to ACI members about how air traffic controllers play a vital role in ensuring flight safety, issue precise instructions, coordinate aircraft movements......
Photo by Senior Airman Sterling Sutton | 6th Air Refueling Wing | 07.29.2025
U.S. Air Force Airman 1st Class Dale Jackson, 6th Operations Support Squadron air traffic control specialist, observes the runway from the air traffic control tower at MacDill Air Force Base, Florida, July 29, 2025. Air traffic controllers manage a wide range of aircraft and support MacDill’s 28 mission partners, requiring controllers to be highly trained and adaptable. (U.S. Air Force photo......
Photo by Staff Sgt. Christopher Tam | 6th Air Refueling Wing | 07.22.2025
Honor guardsmen assigned to the 6th Force Support Squadron, perform a flag fold during an honor guard induction ceremony at MacDill Air Force Base, Florida, July 23, 2025. Each fold in the flag carries meaning and the technique is performed with precision to honor those who have served and sacrificed. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Christopher Tam)...
Photo by Senior Airman Zachary Foster | 6th Air Refueling Wing | 07.01.2025
U.S. Air Force Senior Airman Jazmin Kessler, 6th Logistics Readiness Squadron petroleum, oils and lubricants technician, discusses career opportunities with delayed entry program members during a tour at MacDill Air Force Base, Florida, July 1, 2025. The tour concluded with a meet-and-greet with representatives from high-interest career fields to include security forces, fuels, munitions......
