April 17, 2019 Base Commander reads at the CDC in honor of The Month of the Military Child “Blork” and “bluurf” are definitely not words, but they were part of the base commander’s vocabulary, April 8, 2019, at Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson, Alaska.
April 17, 2019 Misawa maintainers innovate new parts for ECM pods, reachieve 98% mission standard rate When the availability of F-16 Fighting Falcon electronic countermeasure pods dropped 10% below the 86% mission standard rate last year, the 35th Maintenance Squadron avionics flight decided they needed to do something drastic...
April 17, 2019 USAF, ROKAF chaplains host Buddhist immersion The U.S. Air Force 8th Fighter Wing chaplains paired with the Republic of Korea Air Force 38th Fighter Group chaplain to host an educational Buddhist immersion course for Airmen April 11 and 13.
April 14, 2019 U.S., ROK military members bond through martial arts The traditional martial art of Korea is Taekwondo, and members of the United States Forces-Korea got a chance to experience it firsthand with the Republic of Korea Army.
April 12, 2019 Gen. Brown signs proclamation recognizing Sexual Assault Awareness, Prevention month April is recognized as Sexual Assault Awareness and Prevention month across the country. The day-to-day mission of the Pacific Air Force’s Sexual Assault Prevention and Response (SAPR) Office is to educate, advocate and collaborate to respond to, and stop, sexual assault and its harmful effects
April 11, 2019 Republic of Korea Air Force Academy cadets visit Pacific Air Forces Headquarters A group of Republic of Korea Air Force Academy cadets visit Pacific Air Forces Headquarters, Joint Base Pearl Harbor-Hickam, Hawaii, Apr. 2, 2019. This recurring visit to PACAF HQ began in November 2015 and was arranged by the ROK Minister of Defense, in order for the ROKAFA senior class cadets to
April 11, 2019 773d LRS innovates with driving simulator Personnel with the 773d Logistics Readiness Squadron ground transportation section recently installed a driving simulator to further innovation at Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson, Alaska.
April 10, 2019 Fighting Pandemics: Pacific Air Forces and Association of South East Asian Nations (ASEAN) Center for Military Medicine join forces to prevent outbreaks The ability to rapidly detect outbreaks is critical to mitigating their overall impact. This is why the Pacific Air Forces Office of the Surgeon General and the Association of South East Asian Nations (ASEAN) Center for Military Medicine have joined forces in order to establish a harmonized disease
April 10, 2019 JBER, 3rd Wing reception provides resources to Tyndall AFB Airmen The 3rd Wing and 673d Air Base Wing, along with numerous volunteers and helping agencies, provided resources during a welcome reception on April 8, for inbound Tyndall Air Force Base Airmen and families being stationed at Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson, Alaska.
April 10, 2019 Through it all: One Tyndall AFB family’s story “The Air Force is telling me, ‘Stay away, don’t come back,’” said U.S. Air Force Tech. Sgt. Jordan Masingale. “We just kept thinking, why? It’s not going to be that bad. Why are we evacuating? It’s only supposed to be a Category 2 storm.”