Story by Senior Airman Lauren Cobin | 6th Air Refueling Wing | 04.26.2024
MACDILL AIR FORCE BASE, Fla. – 28 of Tampa’s influential business owners, chamber of commerce members, program managers and civic leaders took flight with the 6th Air Refueling Wing to explore three unique Air Force missions. Beginning at MacDill Air Force Base, Florida on April 11, 2024, the group participated in a multi-base field trip to strengthen relations and bolster community support....
Story by Senior Airman Lauren Cobin | 6th Air Refueling Wing | 08.08.2023
Walking through the corridors of a correctional facility on his way to lead service, he would approach the window of a cell, only to be greeted by his own reflection. “This could be me,” he said. “In some ways with my past journey, it was me. It reminds me of what I needed when I was in a really low place.” The armed forces community is unique in experiences, service and......
Story by Tech. Sgt. Alexander Cook | 6th Air Refueling Wing | 06.24.2023
MACDILL AIR FORCE BASE, Fla. -- From humble beginnings as the youngest of 15 children in Southern Georgia, to a life of service and adventure, U.S. Air Force retired Charles “Charlie” B Haralson has lived a life that’s nothing short of inspiring. A decorated veteran and dedicated educator, Haralson’s journey is a testament to committed service and hard work....
Story by Airman 1st Class Greg Erwin | 18th Wing | 06.21.2018
On the surface, it may be hard to see how the Air Force and auto racing are similar. Upon closer inspection, however, the themes of teamwork, perseverance and excellence ring true in both worlds. For driver Conor Daly, support from his team – and support from the Air Force – may have helped fuel the most gratifying race of his young career....
