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  • New facility, AOC upgrades boost headquarters’ ability

    The Airmen and staff assigned to the Gen. George C. Kenney Headquarters officially moved into their new headquarters building June 2, marked with a building dedication ceremony at noon. The official move-in happened the day after the headquarters celebrated its one-year anniversary of becoming a

  • Airmen provide support to Indonesian earthquake victims

    The 374th Air Expeditionary Group completed its first mission to Indonesia June 1 to deliver relief supplies after a devastating earthquake killed more than 6,200 people and displaced or left thousands homeless. Two C-130 Hercules transport aircraft deployed to Paya Lebar Air Base with approximately

  • Kunsan City orphanage: Wolf Pack does it for the children

    More than 20 Wolf Pack members cleared their schedules and opened their hearts May 20 as they traveled to the Ilmagwon children’s orphanage located in Kunsan City. The orphanage, located minutes from the base, received a special treat from members of the 8th Logistics Readiness Squadron. Since 2005,

  • Combat mobility element moves cargo quickly, safely

    The 15th Airlift Wing at Hickam AFB, Hawaii, sent a pair of its C-17 Globemaster IIIs here to support the Australian Defense Force. U.S. crews are shuttling cargo and Australian military forces to strategic locations within the country. This operation involves moving massive amounts of cargo, and

  • Australians learn from U.S. C-17 mission

    Two C-17 Globemaster IIIs from Hickam Air Force Base, Hawaii, arrived here last week at the Australian Defense Force’s request. U.S. Airmen are moving Australian forces and equipment to Darwin, Australia, to allow the Australian military to quickly respond to unrest in neighboring East Timor. Each

  • Pantons deploy in support of ‘Sling’

    Roughly 80 Airmen and approximately five aircraft from the 35th Fighter Squadron and 35th Aircraft Maintenance Unit deployed from Kunsan in support of Operation Commando Sling May 26. The month-long deployment, involving joint warfare operations between the U.S. Air Force and its Singapore

  • Loadmasters help reposition Australian Defense Forces

    The U.S. Pacific Command is using its new strategic airlift capability to help the Australian Defense Force. At the request of the Australian Government two C-17 Globemaster III’s from Hickam Air Force Base, Hawaii are moving equipment and troops from the Solomon Islands back to Australia. This will

  • AMXS ‘Cobra’ loaders take top PACAF honors

    Three weapons loaders from the 8th Aircraft Maintenance Squadron were recently named Pacific Air Forces outstanding load crew of the year for fiscal year 2005. Wolf Pack winners included Tech. Sgt. Vance Wright and Senior Airmen Holly White and Bret Cole. Each member has since PCSed to their new