MacDill Air Force Base: 75 Years of Service Published September 8, 2015 MacDill Air Force Base FOX 13 News Share Copy Link Email Facebook Twitter LinkedIn Reddit MacDill Air Force Base has been an integral part of the Tampa Bay area for 75 years. FOX 13's Lloyd Sowers took a look at the base's past, present, and future in this popular special that aired on Labor Day. You can re-watch the entire show here.