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Federal Tipoffs Involving Oklahoma Newsletter for Thursday June 06, 2024 ( 5 items )  

Caduceus Spear: Airmen and Soldiers Come Together to Train With the 97th Medical Group
ALTUS AIR FORCE BASE, Oklahoma, June 6 -- The U.S. Air Force Altus Air Force Base (97th Air Mobility Wing) issued the following news: By Airman Lauren Torres, 97th Air Mobility Wing Public Affairs Airmen from Altus AFB and Vance AFB, alongside Soldiers from Fort Sill, joined together during Caduceus Spear, blending their expertise in a field-like setting to bolster crisis response at Altus Air Force Base, Oklahoma, May 23, 2024. The exercise concluded with an aeromedical evacuation, where Air  more

Disaster Recovery Center Opens in Cordell
WASHINGTON, June 5 -- The U.S. Department of Homeland Security's Federal Emergency Management Agency issued the following news release: OKLAHOMA CITY - A Disaster Recovery Center will open Wednesday, June 5, in Washita County to help Oklahoma residents affected by the April 25 - May 9 severe storms, straight-line winds, tornadoes, and flooding continue their recovery. Residents and businesses in Carter, Craig, Hughes, Johnston, Kay, Lincoln, Love, McClain, Murray, Nowata, Okfuskee, Okmulgee, O  more

In fight against hunger, Alamo Wing delivers C-5 sized punch
JOINT BASE SAN ANTONIO-LACKLAND, Texas, June 5 -- The U.S. Air Force Joint Base San Antonio-Lackland (16th Air Force) issued the following news: For years, Pastor Ron Spradlin has worked with brothers Francisco and Josue Chavez to fight hunger in Panama. On June 1, they gained new allies in their effort: a 68th Airlift Squadron aircrew, call sign "Reach 2087," and a 433rd Airlift Wing C-5M Super Galaxy. The Reserve Citizen Airmen crew used the Air Force's largest airframe to move 166,000 poun  more

In the Fight Against Hunger, the Alamo Wing Delivers a C-5 Sized Punch
PANAMA PACIFICO INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT, Panama, June 6 -- The U.S. Air Force Reserve Command issued the following news: By Julian Hernandez, 433rd Airlift Wing Public Affairs For years, Pastor Ron Spradlin has worked with brothers Francisco and Josue Chavez to fight hunger in Panama. On June 1, they gained new allies in their effort: a 68th Airlift Squadron aircrew, call sign "Reach 2087", and a 433rd Airlift Wing C-5M Super Galaxy. The Reserve Citizen Airmen crew used the Air Force's largest  more

Oklahomans May Be Eligible for Transitional Sheltering in Hotels
WASHINGTON, June 5 -- The U.S. Department of Homeland Security's Federal Emergency Management Agency issued the following news release: OKLAHOMA CITY - Transitional Sheltering Assistance (TSA) has been activated for Oklahomans displaced by the April 25-May 9 storms and tornadoes in Carter, Craig, Hughes, Johnston, Kay, Love, McClain, Murray, Nowata, Okfuskee, Okmulgee, Osage, Ottawa, Pontotoc, Washington and Washita counties. If you live in one of these counties and apply for FEMA assistance,  more