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  • SECDEF visits Elmendorf, addresses servicemembers

    Secretary of Defense Robert M. Gates spoke with Arctic Warriors here Monday. Secretary Gates held a town hall meeting and visited military members, where he addressed servicemembers' questions. "What I'm here for, as I am every place, every military facility I visit, is for field ground truth as

  • Pacific mobility warriors celebrate anniversary

    The 515th Air Mobility Operations Wing celebrates its one-year anniversary June 5, operating as Air Mobility Command's first overseas wing, supporting AMC aircraft and crews with maintenance, aerial port, and command and control operations while transiting the Pacific. The wing, activated June 5,

  • Seward fishing community gives back to military

    The third annual combat fishing tournament, the largest military appreciation fishing tournament in the nation, took place here May 21. The tournament has grown tremendously from 66 servicememebers in 2007 to nearly 300 in 2009. The troops are from every branch--active duty, Guard and Reserves. Bob

  • Joint team moves critically ill infants over holiday weekend

    A joint team of U.S. servicemembers spanning the globe from Japan to Texas successfully moved two critically ill infants needing specialized care over the Memorial Day weekend. The infants - one nine months old and the other 20 days old when moved - were flown from Kadena Air Base, Japan, to San

  • Raptors roll out to Pacific

    Approximately 280 Langley Airmen and 12 F-22 Raptors from the 94th Fighter Squadron depart this week for their Air Expeditionary Force deployment. The 94th FS, along with members of the Virginia Air National Guard's 192nd Fighter Wing, are deploying to Kadena Air Base, Japan, as part of a theater

  • Andersen units share experiences, enhance teamwork

    While deployed to support the Theater Security Package and the Continuous Bomber Presence here, three units are educating one another on each other jobs to better integrate with one another. Members assigned to the 13th Expeditionary Bomb Squadron, 506th Expeditionary Air Refueling Squadron and