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43rd CS Connects the Fight

A U.S. Airman from the 43rd Communications Squadron participates in a Comply-to-Connect (C2C) course on Pope Army Airfield, N.C., May 9. Airmen take different courses to keep their skills sharp. (U.S. Air Force Photo by Airman 1st Class Kourtney Ross)
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43rd CS Connects the Fight

A 43rd Communications Squadron patch reading “Connecting the Warfighters” sits affixed to the uniform of a U.S. Airman on Pope Army Airfield, N.C, May 9. Unit identification patches are used to assist with identification of personnel from different units. (U.S. Air Force Photo by Airman 1st Class Kourtney Ross)
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43rd CS Connects the Fight

A U.S. Airman works at the help desk of the 43rd Communications Squadron on Pope Army Airfield, N.C., May 9. The desk allows for face-to-face help and fielding low threat problems. (U.S. Air Force Photo by Airman 1st Class Kourtney Ross)
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43rd CS Connects the Fight

U.S. Air Force Airman 1st Class Joseph Hunt, 43rd Communications Squadron cyber systems operations technician, inspects outlets’ interaction point with cord plugs on Pope Army Airfield, N.C., May 9. Ensuring cords are properly plugged in helps ensure the computer functions as designed. (U.S. Air Force Photo by Airman 1st Class Kourtney Ross)
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Battalion Mass Tactical Week 25-03 Projects the Medical Force

U.S. Air Force Col. Brian Steinke, 43rd Air Mobility Operations Group (AMOG) deputy commander, welcomes participating units for Battalion Mass Tactical Week (BMTW) 25-03 on Pope Army Airfield, N.C., April 23, 2025. BMTW missions assist in building the skills of Airman from Pope in accomplishing the 43rd AMOG mission. (U.S. Air Force Photos by Airman 1st Class Kourtney Ross)
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Battalion Mass Tactical Week 25-03 Projects the Medical Force

U.S. Air Force Capt. Everett Estes, 49th Combat Training Squadron (CTS) tactics flight commander and Battalion Mass Tactical Week (BMTW) 25-03 director, greets and prepares participating units for BMTW on Pope Army Airfield, N.C, April 23, 2025. Units from across Air Mobility Command come to BMTW to build their skillsets. (U.S. Air Force Photo by Airman 1st Class Kourtney Ross)
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Battalion Mass Tactical Week 25-03 Projects the Medical Force

A U.S. Airman receives simulated medical care as a volunteer patient from an aeromedical crew during Battalion Mass Tactical Week 25-03 inflight, May 1, 2025. Volunteering as a patient helps give more realistic training to the aeromedical crew. (U.S. Air Force Photo by Airman 1st Class Kourtney Ross)
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Battalion Mass Tactical Week 25-03 Projects the Medical Force

U.S. Air Force aeromedical evacuation crew members review medical equipment to provide medical care for a volunteer patient inflight, May 1, 2025. Crew members test their medical skills and teamwork during Battalion Mass Tactical Week 25-03. (U.S. Air Force Photo by Airman 1st Class Kourtney Ross)
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Battalion Mass Tactical Week 25-03 Projects the Medical Force

U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Bao Truong, 156th Aeromedical Evacuation Squadron aeromedical evacuation technician, secures a volunteer patient for flight during a Battalion Mass Tactical Week (BMTW) 25-03 aeromedical evacuation exercise while inflight, May 1, 2025. BMTW is designed to test varying skillsets across Air Mobility Command. (U.S. Air Force Photo by Airman 1st Class Kourtney Ross)
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Battalion Mass Tactical Week 25-03 Projects the Medical Force

U.S. Air Force Senior Airman Lucas Rawls, 43rd Air Mobility Squadron fuels distribution operator, speaks with a U.S. Marine to coordinate a joint special fueling operation on Pope Army Airfield, N.C., April 30, 2025. Battalion Mass Tactical Week 25-03 is an exercise to practice different skills and foster joint interoperability. (U.S. Air Force Photo by Airman 1st Class Kourtney Ross)
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Battalion Mass Tactical Week 25-03 Projects the Medical Force

A U.S. Marine marshalls a R-11 Refueling Vehicle to a KC-130J Super Hercules for a joint special fueling operation on Pope Army Airfield, N.C., April 30, 2025. During Battalion Mass Tactical Week (BMTW) 25-03 special fueling operations are practiced ensuring the ability to project the force. (U.S. Air Force Photo by Airman 1st Class Kourtney Ross)
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Battalion Mass Tactical Week 25-03 Projects the Medical Force

A U.S. Marine unrolls a hose for a special fueling operation during Battalion Mass Tactical Week (BMTW) 25-03 on Pope Army Airfield, N.C., April 30, 2025. BMTW is typically between Airman and Soldiers. (U.S. Air Force Photo by Airman 1st Class Kourtney Ross)
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Battalion Mass Tactical Week 25-03 Projects the Medical Force

U.S. Airmen watch a C-17 Globemaster drop cargo during Battalion Mass Tactical Week (BMTW) 25-03 on Sicily Drop Zone, N.C., April 29, 2025. Cargo drop exercises test multiple skill sets to maintain readiness. (U.S. Air Force Photo by Airman 1st Class Kourtney Ross)
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Battalion Mass Tactical Week 25-03 Projects the Medical Force

U.S. Airmen watch C-17 Globemaster IIIs fly in to drop cargo during Battalion Mass Tactical Week (BMTW) 25-03 on Sicily Drop Zone, N.C., April 29, 2025. BMTW is a quarterly joint exercise to ensure combat readiness. (U.S. Air Force Photo by Airman 1st Class Kourtney Ross)
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Battalion Mass Tactical Week 25-03 Projects the Medical Force

U.S Air Force C-17 Globemaster III releases cargo over Sicily Drop Zone, N.C., April 29, 2025. Cargo drops are one of the missions that are accomplished during Battalion Mass Tactical Week (BMTW) 25-03. (U.S. Air Force Photo by Airman 1st Class Kourtney Ross)
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Battalion Mass Tactical Week 25-03 Projects the Medical Force

U.S. Airmen and Soldiers work together to static load a Heavy Expanded Mobility Tactical Truck Wrecker into a C-17 Globemaster III during Battalion Mass Tactical Week (BMTW) 25-03 on Pope Army Airfield, N.C., April 28, 2025. Airmen and Soldiers work jointly throughout BMTW to ensure joint skill sets are effective. (U.S. Air Force Photo by Airman 1st Class Kourtney Ross)
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Battalion Mass Tactical Week 25-03 Projects the Medical Force

U.S Army vehicles drive on the flight line to a C-17 Globemaster III during Battalion Mass Tactical Week (BMTW) 25-03 for static loading on Pope Army Airfield, N.C., April 28, 2025. BMTW practices joint static loading between the U.S. Air Force and U.S. Army. (U.S. Air Force Photo by Airman 1st Class Kourtney Ross)
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Team Pope Highlight

TEAM POPE HIGHLIGHT: This week’s #TeamPopeHighlight is Staff Sgt. Phim Riggs, 43rd Operations Support Squadron C-130J Hercules loadmaster and joint airdrop inspector and former First Term Enlisted Course (FTEC) non-commissioned officer in charge (NCOIC). While Riggs served as NCOIC of FTEC he guided 58 facilitators through FTEC which later resulted in a 74 percent increase on the instructor pool. He spearheaded a teleworking platform contract and launched six distances learning courses to resolve incomplete professional military education for 325 enlisted members. He also led seven members in 53 joint airdrop inspections equating to 396,000 pounds of cargo. His efforts and leadership on the flight line yielded a Red Erwin Award at the Group level. Hobbies: Being a dad, music and cooking Reason for Joining: Travel and a new start Hometown: Pasco, Washington
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Run, Chief – Run: 43rd AMOG Command Chief Issues Fitness Challenge to Airmen

Chief Master Sgt. Tomio P. Brown, 43rd Air Mobility Operations Group command chief, holds up a sign reading "Failure is not an option 2 laps to go" at the Hercules Fitness Center outdoor running track while cheering on an Airman during a physical fitness test on Pope Army Airfield, April 25, 2025. Brown recently issued a challenge to members of the 43rd AMOG to run 100 cumulative miles in the month of May. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Solomon Cook)
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Run, Chief – Run: 43rd AMOG Command Chief Issues Fitness Challenge to Airmen

Chief Master Sgt. Tomio P. Brown Sr., 43d Air Mobility Operations Group command chief, sits in a wheelchair as a child while out with his family. As a child, Brown suffered from Blount’s Disease, a childhood growth disorder that caused the tibia to bow inward. After a surgery and recovering, Brown later joined the Air Force and serves as the 43rd AMOG command chief. (Courtesy photo)
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