Story by Staff Sgt. Scott Warner | 621st Contingency Response Wing | 02.12.2025
Airmen with the 821st Contingency Response Group and Marines with the Marine Heavy Helicopter Squadron 462 worked together increasing their interoperability on external lift training, also known as a sling load training, January 22-30. That type of training requires High-Mobility Multi-purpose Wheeled Vehicles, more commonly known as Humvees, and CH-53E Super Stallion heavy transport......
Story by Ethan Steinquest | Fort Campbell Public Affairs Office | 07.22.2022
The installation’s ability to deploy forces by air, rail, highway and inland waterway makes it a major power projection platform for the Army. U.S. Army Garrison-Fort Campbell most recently exercised that capability by supporting a Joint Task Force-Port Opening Exercise, or JTF-PO, July 8-22 to train Army and Air Force personnel on disaster relief operations....
Story by Senior Airman Jonathan Valdes | Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson | 11.27.2019
Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson Airmen hosted a five-day training for Airmen from Travis Air Force Base, Calif., at JBER, Alaska, Nov. 18-22, 2019....
Story by Senior Airman Joseph Pick | Air Force Special Tactics | 10.18.2018
When Hurricane Michael began devastating much of the Florida panhandle with upwards of 150 mph gusts and rain on Oct. 10, it left many with uncertainty of what their community would look like when they returned home. For a portion of that area, a ghosted and devastated Tyndall Air Force Base, it didn’t take long for support to start flowing in to aid. One day after Hurricane Michael hit......
Story by Senior Airman Derek Seifert | Joint Base Langley-Eustis | 09.25.2018
U.S. Army Soldiers assigned to the 689th Rapid Port Opening Element, 832nd Transportation Battalion, 597th Transportation Brigade, from Joint Base Langley-Eustis, Virginia, joined U.S. Air Force Airmen from the 821st Contingency Response Group from Travis Air Force Base, California, at Fort McCoy, Wisconsin, September 7 – 14, 2018, to train and test their port opening capabilities in......
Story by Tech. Sgt. Liliana Moreno Miranda | 621st Contingency Response Wing | 06.07.2017
Approximately 120 Airmen from the 821st Contingency Response Group stationed at Travis Air Force Base, California, deployed as part of a Joint Task Force Port-Opening exercise, June 6-15....
