March 8, 2024 Offutt continues flood rebuild On March 16, 2019, Offutt Air Force Base suffered a devastating flood, causing millions of dollars in damage to infrastructure and displacing more than 3,200 personnel.Now, reconstruction and rebuilding are in full swing under the guidance and leadership of the Offutt Flood Rebuild Program
March 7, 2024 Bamboo Eagle, first-ever US, UK, AUS C2-driven, live-fly, simultaneous LVC exercise Airmen from the 505th Command and Control Wing at Hurlburt Field, Nellis Air Force Base, and Kirtland AFB executed the U.S. Air Force Warfare Center's first-ever C2-driven, live-fly and simultaneous live, virtual, and constructive exercise Bamboo Eagle for more than 3,000 U.S. service members and
March 6, 2024 Offutt partners with zoo for wild innovation The 55th Force Support Squadron’s readiness flight teamed up with Omaha’s Henry Doorly Zoo & Aquarium to test out a portable water desalinization kit on Feb. 24, 2024.
March 1, 2024 Nebraska Guard Infantry trains with Air Force on survival tactics Soldiers with the Nebraska Army National Guard’s Company B, 2-134th Infantry (Airborne), conducted survival, evasion, resistance and escape training Feb. 3-4 at the Mead Training Site near Yutan.
March 1, 2024 Work Hard – Tell the Truth After nearly 40 years if I could leave something behind for our Airman today to think about it would be the words “work hard, tell the truth.” There is so much to those words but is a simple message that working hard and honesty is the basis for our core values that make our Air Force successful.
March 1, 2024 43rd ECS Transitions to EA-37B The 43rd Electronic Combat Squadron took its final flight in the EC-130H Compass Call aircraft on Feb. 15, 2024, at Davis-Monthan Air Force Base, Ariz.
Feb. 23, 2024 Securing the Information Environment: 16th Air Force joins forces with Poland Cyber Command Interoperability is the ability of organizations and systems to work together effectively and efficiently to reach a common objective.For 16th Air Force and the Poland Cyber Command, the common objective is to hunt, expose, disrupt and defeat malicious cyber actors and other malign threats in the
Feb. 22, 2024 JA naturalizes Airman in record time Airman 1st Class Romario Samuels became a U.S. citizen on Thursday, Feb. 15 at Offutt Air Force Base in record time due to collaboration between the 55th Wing Staff Judge Advocate office and the United States Citizenship and Immigration Service.
Feb. 14, 2024 Longstanding partnerships recognized at ceremony Local, state and federally elected officials joined with the Bellevue, Omaha and Sarpy County chambers to commemorate their longstanding partnerships with leaders from Offutt Air Force Base during a ceremony Feb. 9, 2024.
Feb. 12, 2024 New honorary commander program starting The 55th Wing is starting a new honorary commander program to help grow the already strong bond between local civic leaders and Offutt Air Force Base.
Feb. 2, 2024 MDG announces new training hours The 55th Medical Group announced an updated training schedule for the Erling Bergquist Clinic.
Feb. 2, 2024 The Mighty Eighth commander qualifies on E-4B Nightwatch Eighth Air Force commander, Maj. Gen. Jason Armagost, qualifies on the E-4B Nightwatch, or National Airborne Operations Center.
Feb. 1, 2024 Offutt remains a No Drone Zone As the popularity of small, unmanned aircraft systems or drones, continues to grow, Offutt Air Force Base remains a no drone zone.
Feb. 1, 2024 LRS ensures Offutt gets plowed Winterly weather struck Offutt Air Force Base relentlessly mid- January, but the men and women of the 55th Logistic Readiness Squadron’s vehicle maintenance flight showed why readiness is in LRS.
Jan. 19, 2024 New operations detachment boosts JBER’s capabilities U.S. Air Force Lt. Col. Kelsey Bryant took command of the 55th Operations Group Detachment 1 during an assumption-of-command ceremony at Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson, Jan. 17.
Jan. 18, 2024 Offutt Dining Facility undergoes upgrade Offutt will close the Ronald L. King Dining Facility for one year starting Feb. 1, 2024, for renovations as part of the Air Force Services Center Healthy Food Initiative, Food 2.0.
Jan. 4, 2024 AtHoc system key to immediate emergency alerts Whether it’s a no-notice gate closure, weather delay or an on base emergency, AtHoc is the quickest way to be notified.
Dec. 22, 2023 Striker Talk brings connectiveness to the 595th AMXS The 595th Aircraft Maintenance Squadron participated in their annual resiliency striker talk Dec. 15, 2023, at Bellevue Christian Center in Bellevue, Neb.
Dec. 21, 2023 820th Intelligence Squadron targeting excellence Deep in the bowels of Building D here, is where you will find the 820th Intelligence Squadron, an Air Force Reserve unit under the 655th Intelligence, Surveillance, and Reconnaissance Group.
Dec. 18, 2023 MDG announces holiday season family day schedule The 55th Medical Group recently announced its holiday season family day schedule for the Ehrling Bergquist Clinic.