• 15th Operational Support Squadron conduct SERE training for INDOPACOM visit

    Adm. Samuel J. Paparo, commander of U.S. Indo-Pacific Command, participates in a combatives course at Joint Base Pearl Harbor-Hickam, May 13, 2026. The Survival, Evasion, Resistance and Escape course enhanced service members’ survivability and operational readiness in support of Indo-Pacific

  • CSAF, CMSAF visit Hickam to drive readiness, synchronize mission focus

    Chief Master Sergeant of the Air Force David Wolfe listens to a briefing presented by Senior Airman Izaiah Dillion, 735th Air Mobility Squadron special handling technician, at Joint Base Pearl Harbor-Hickam, Hawaii, May 13, 2026. The mission of the 515th AMOW is to deliver strength and hope

  • Team Hickam Honorary Commanders visit Ka'ena Point

    Team Hickam Honorary Commanders pose for a photo with 15th Wing leadership during a tour to Ka’ena Point Space Force Station, Apr. 28, 2026. The Honorary Commander program pairs local civilian leaders with military commanders to foster community ties, educate leaders on Air Force missions and

  • 15 OSS SERE team conduct water survival training with Marine Corps

    A U.S. Marine Corps MV-22 Osprey hoists up U.S. Air Force aircrew personnel during water survival training near Marine Corps Base Hawaii, Hawaii, April 23, 2026. The 15th Operational Support Squadron’s survival, evasion, resistance and escape, or SERE, team conducts this training to ensure aircrew

  • Bellows Air Force Station impacted by kona storms

    BELLOWS AIR FORCE STATION, Hawaii – March 2026 brought two kona storms to the Hawaiian Islands, delivering some of the heaviest rainfall recorded in more than 40 years. The North Shore of Oahu was hit hard, forcing some residents to evacuate. At Bellows Air Force Station, the impact was severe.

  • 15 WG, 154 WG on alert for potential Artemis II contingency

    A U.S. Air Force C-17 Globemaster III is loaded with rafts and supplies at Joint Base Pearl Harbor-Hickam, Hawaii, April 9, 2026, in preparation to provide contingency rescue support in the event of a non-nominal splashdown during the Artemis II mission in the Pacific Ocean. The 10-day Artemis II

  • Rain or shine, operations at Team Hickam continue

    A member of the 154th Aircraft Maintenance Squadron runs in the rain during a Kona storm at Joint Base Pearl Harbor-Hickam, Hawaii, March 13, 2026. During the Hawaii Kona storm, Oahu recorded 19 inches of rainfall across the island. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Mark Sulaica)