During a newcomers' video brief, Colonel Kyle Benwitz, commander of the 515th Air Mobility Operations Wing, and Chief Master Sgt. Michael Sylvester, the 515th AMOW command chief, welcomed Airmen and explained the wing's mission.
The 515th Air Mobility Operations Wing hosted a “Big Game” Fall Conference, August 20-22, 2024. This conference was more than just a strategy session; it was an opportunity to cultivate the relationships and shared understanding necessary to execute air mobility operations in complex environments. Set against a high-stakes scenario that brought the urgency of a Pacific crisis to the forefront, the event underscored the importance of...
The Center for Disease Control and Prevention released new pet guidelines for dogs re-entering the United States to be implemented August 1, 2024. These new guidelines are aimed at preventing dogs infected with rabies from entering the country.
Senior leaders and tacticians across the Air Mobility Command participated in the AMC Weapons and Tactics Conference at Scott Air Force Base, Illinois, July 19, 2024.
The theme of this year’s WEPTAC was “Irreversible Momentum,” with a focus on exercise Mobility Guardian 25. Irreversible Momentum is about driving forward with determination and resolve, setting ambitious goals, and achieving them with unwavering commitment. Air...
U.S. Air Force Col. Jens Lyndrup took the reins of the 515th Air Mobility Operations Wing from outgoing commander Col. Kyle Benwitz during a change of command ceremony at Joint Base Pearl Harbor-Hickam, Hawaii, June 18, 2024.
The transfer of command is physically represented by the passing of the command flag, a tangible symbol of the unit, from Benwitz to Lyndrup.
The 731st Air Mobility Squadron unveiled its new pet relief area in the passenger terminal at Osan Air Base, Korea, June 1, 2024. This initiative marks a significant improvement in the amenities available for travelers with pets, ensuring a more comfortable and stress-free experience for both animals and their owners.
The addition of this facility reflects the 731st AMS commitment to enhancing the quality of service for its Air Mobility...
The 730 Air Mobility Squadron hosted is annual Port Dawg Memorial Run at Yokota Air Base, Japan, March 29, 2024.
The Port Dawg Memorial Run is a long-standing tradition honoring lost members of the 2T2 Aerial Transportation “Port Dawg” career field. U.S. Military members participated from across four different base agencies to show support.