M1 Support Services Intends on a Bridge Agreement with IAM&AW Members at Fort Rucker
In a letter put out to the membership by IAM&AW Business Representative Jimmy Cotter and the Grievance/Negotiating Committee (GNC) of the maintenance contract, M1 has let it be known to the IAM&AW it intends to…
Faulkner Gate Changing Operating Hours
Faulkner Gate will be changing hours of operation starting October 9, 2017. The new hours that it will be open are between the hours of 5am-9am and 3pm-6pm Monday through Friday. Faulkner Gate will be…
Maintenance Contract award protested by L3 Technologies and DynCorp International
L3 Technologies announced that it has filed a protest with the United States Government Accountability Office (GAO) related to the Aviation Maintenance and Support contract. L3 Technologies the incumbent contractor has served as the primary…
M1 Support Services Awarded Fort Rucker Contract
Since 1955 two things has been the constant when comes to the maintenance being performed at Fort Rucker, Alabama, the first being the IAM&AW and the 2nd is the changing of contractors throughout the 62…
New Performance Work Statement for Fort Rucker Maintenance Contract
New Performance Work Statement (PWS) out for the maintenance contract (currently the L-3,AFS contract) at Fort Rucker. Several changes in the new PWS will impact our brothers and sisters greatly. The new PWS includes changes added to…
Museum welcomes home XH-40, ‘helicopter that changed world’
An aircraft that some regard as the single most important helicopter in Army Aviation history returned home to be showcased for all to see. The very first XH-40 prototype helicopter — a precursor to the…
The Department of the Army Officials want to Hear from YOU!
What does the U.S. Military and Fort Rucker mean in your life? How would dramatic budget cuts at Fort Rucker affect you and your family? How would the loss of 300 student pilots and 3,000…
A Bittersweet Farewell: Aviation training moves into new era with OH-58D departure
On one of the coldest days of the year so far, three OH-58D Kiowa Warriors geared up for their final flight off the installation, and Fort Rucker bid farewell to one of the most versatile…