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June 30, 2020
Men’s Health Month: A year-round priority

June gives focus to Men’s Health Month, but for men of the 15th Wing, focusing on their health is needed year-round.
June 30, 2020
Misawa Airmen enhance ACE capabilities, learn new skills and repair runway

Twenty-four Airmen from nine different squadrons participated in a Multi-Capable Airmen event in support of the Agile Combat Employment concept at Misawa Air Base, Japan, June 12, 2020. The MCAs completed airfield inspections and four expedient spall repairs on the flightline.
June 30, 2020
Army airborne task force descends onto Guam

Paratroopers from the 4th Infantry Brigade Combat Team (Airborne), 25th Infantry Division, United States Army Alaska, parachuted onto Guam early in the morning as part of their Emergency Deployment Readiness Exercise from Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson, Alaska today.
June 29, 2020
F-35A fleet doubles at Eielson

The F-35A Lightning II fleet has officially doubled at Eielson with the arrival of three new F-35As June 25, 2020.
June 26, 2020
B-52s demonstrate agility, commitment with joint, regional partners in Indo-Pacific

Three U.S. Air Force B-52H Stratofortress bombers from the 96th Bomb Squadron, 2nd Bomb Wing, Barksdale Air Force Base, Louisiana, completed a deployment to Eielson AFB, Alaska, conducting several joint and bilateral training missions in the Indo-Pacific from June 14-21.
June 26, 2020
Bombers project power from Last Frontier, once again

He who holds Alaska holds the world. U.S. Army General Billy Mitchell first uttered those words in his 1935 testimony to Congress. Considered by many to be one the founding fathers of the U.S. Air Force, the World War I pilot declared what military aviators in the far north now know to be
June 26, 2020
Eielson Airmen, Fairbanks airport authorities team up for aircraft recovery training

A U.S. Air Force F-35A Lightning II assigned to the 356th Fighter Squadron lands on the Fairbanks International Airport runway at Fairbanks, Alaska, June 24, 2020. FAI Police and Fire Department personnel covered how to safely recover and shutdown the aircraft as well as how to coordinate operations
June 26, 2020
United Nations Command honors fallen Korean War heroes

A rare, solemn silence lingers over a normally bustling flightline. The stillness of the runway temporarily fades as a vehicle slowly bypasses spectators rendering salutes and clutching their hands over their hearts, awaiting troops returning from combat. Coming to a halt, the automobile unveils six
June 25, 2020
Pest Management on how to manage pests

Although summer brings out bugs, the 647th Civil Engineer Squadron Pest Management Flight has helpful advice to keep bugs away.
June 23, 2020
Finding family history through service

Every Airman has a different experience during their tour in the Republic of Korea. Many see the assignment as a hardship and others find the opportunity to make great memories.

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