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U.S. Transportation Command seeks lessons learned from Santa Claus

Release #: 021213-1
Thursday, December 19, 2002

“Much of what Santa does is closely related to what we do here at USTRANSCOM,” said Army Lt. Col. Scott D. Ross. “We are both in the business of transportation and the delivery of goods,”

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New equipment helps Fairchild meet mission more safely

Release #: 021206-4
Friday, December 13, 2002
By Master Sgt. Mary McHale, 92nd Air Refueling Wing Public Affairs

The new equipment uses computer technology to measure, record and transmit friction levels of the base’s runway, taxiways and aircraft ramp surfaces, to help prevent skidding.

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KC-135 simulator rocks, rolls with new upgrade

Release #: 021213-2
Friday, December 13, 2002
By Nick Stubbs, 6th Air Mobility Wing Public Affairs

To create the most realistic experience possible for pilots, the Boeing KC-135 simulator at the MacDill AFB Flight Sim Center has been upgraded

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AMC efforts build quality of life

Release #: 021206-1
Friday, December 13, 2002
By Cynthia Bauer, Air Mobility Command Public Affairs

Air Mobility Command leaders are calling fiscal year 2002 one of the best years ever for their efforts to enhance the quality of life for people throughout the command.