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  • in the foreground a Airman wearing a vest with K9 unit on the backside of vest, he standing in front of a military working dog sitting in front of the Airman

    Turning a negative to a paw-sitive: Offutt MWD team navigates obstacles to welcome newest team member

    The 55th Security Forces Squadron navigated an unusual set of circumstances caused by the safety procedures enacted to protect against the spread of COVID-19, to welcome a new four legged member to their ranks. Ram, a two-year old Belgian Malinois, became the newest member of the 55th SFS Military Working Dog Team as he replaced Sienna, who recently retired at the age of eight.
  • The Kenney Gate or Flag Gate on Offutt Air Force Base, Nebraska recently got some much needed upgrades for security and to provide better protection from the elements for the 55th Security Forces members. The Kenney Gate is named after Gen. George C. Kenney who was the first commander of Strategic Air Command. (U.S. Air Force photo by Charles Haymond/Released)

    Changes coming to gate operations

    Personnel entering and exiting the installation will notice changes to gate operations beginning immediately after Labor Day. Starting Sept. 3, 2019, the Kenney Gate will close daily from 10 p.m. to 5 a.m. the following day, while the STRATCOM Gate’s vehicle search pit will now be closed on Saturdays and Sundays.
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