Air Force awards contract for new standoff weapons complex at Andersen AFB

The Air Force Installation and Mission Support Center's Detachment 2 successfully led the award of a $42 million project recently to construct a new Standoff Weapons Complex at Andersen Air Force Base, Guam. The state-of-the-art complex will make Andersen the first installation in Pacific Air

PACAF virtually hosts Philippine airmen, strengthens partnership

Subject matter experts from Pacific Air Forces (PACAF) gathered virtually to engage with Airmen from the Philippine Air Force during the ninth annual, and first virtual, PACAF-Philippine Air Force Airmen-to-Airmen Talk (A2AT), February 22-25, 2021.

Multi-Capable Airmen course innovates airpower capabilities

Thirty-two Kadena Airmen participated in the 18th Wing’s first Multi-Capable Airmen training course supporting the Agile Combat Employment concept at Kadena Air Base, Feb. 22-26, 2021.

PACAF leaders promote Arctic Defense, Security Orientation course

Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson’s Arctic Defense and Security Orientation (ADSO) course aims to shed light on the big-picture purpose for defense of the Arctic with a foundational, educational experience.

Joint mass casualty exercise conducted at Andersen AFB

A mass casualty exercise was conducted on Andersen Air Force Base, Guam, Feb. 10, 2021 as part of Cope North 2021. Members from the 36th Medical Group worked alongside the Japan Air Self-Defense Force, or Koku-Jieitai, Royal Australian Air Force, 624th Aerospace Medical Squadron and the 18th

Brothers for life: ROTC cadets to Juvat pilots

If you’re walking around the Wolf Pack, you might just bump into Maj. Chris “Tuco” Harrison and Maj. Douglas “Bane” Jenkins hanging out together after work.At first glance, you can tell they are close friends, but their friendship goes way back, before their time at Kunsan.It was the year 2006, when

Airmen pitch innovative ideas, earn funding from Wolf Tank

Airmen pitched their innovative ideas to 8th Fighter Wing leadership during a Wolf Tank at Kunsan Air Base, Republic of Korea, Feb. 17, 2021.Wolf Tank is based on the TV show “Shark Tank,” and is part of the wing’s Operation BOLO program, which stands for “Be on the Lookout for

Multi-capable Airmen ‘ACE’ training at Cope North 21

Somewhere above the vast Pacific Ocean, a fighter aircraft has flown for hours, and its fuel supply is running low. Unable to return to its home station for fuel, that's when Agile Combat Employment comes into play. Down below on a small island, three Airmen are waiting to refuel the aircraft and

JASDF integration mission, landing at Iwakuni part of last B-1 BTF

Two B-1B Lancers took off from Andersen AFB, to conduct a Bomber Task Force (BTF) mission in the Indo-Pacific command theater, Dec. 16, 2020, integrating with Japanese fighters and landing at Iwakuni.

Hawaii staff delegates visit PACAF