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  • 601st AOC's AMD provides critical link during hurricane relief

    In the throes of a hurricane, emerging requirements for military air assets throughout the affected area can create a chaotic web of demand signals with varying levels of priority.  When those demands require the use of U.S. Transportation Command or Air National Guard assets, it is the job of the

  • Deployed sergeant reenlists Sept. 11 in front of 9-11 Memorial

    During her deployment to the 601st Air Operations Center here in support of contingency operations for Hurricanes Harvey and Irma, Master Sgt. Jamie Jo Walker, U.S. Air Force Space Command training manager, took time to reenlist in front of the 9- 11 Memorial on the grounds of the 601st AOC and did

  • DoD Continues Hurricane Irma Response Operations

    The Defense Department is well-postured for Hurricane Irma response operations in Florida, and continues to assist in efforts throughout the U.S. Virgin Islands, Puerto Rico and other Caribbean locations, a DoD spokesman said.

  • Northcom Supporting Hurricane Irma Response

    U.S. Northern Command is providing urban search and rescue capabilities to the U.S. Virgin Islands and Puerto Rico while the Defense Department is preparing to support states that may be impacted by Hurricane Irma.

  • WADS remotely saves over 800 Hurricane Harvey victims

    The Western Air Defense Sector on Joint Base Lewis-McChord diligently worked with dozens of agencies and first responders in direct support of search and rescue operations in the Houston area following the wake of destruction left by Hurricane Harvey since Aug 30.