51st MDG highlights versatility during AF SG visit

U.S. Air Force Lt. Gen. Dorothy Hogg, Air Force Surgeon General, believes focusing on medical readiness and innovation will drive the Air Force Medical Service forward. During her visit to the 51st Medical Group at Osan Air Base, Sept. 24, Hogg received a firsthand look at the various capabilities

B-52 conduct missions over the South China Sea, Indian Ocean

B-52H Stratofortress bomber aircraft conducted operations in the South China Sea and Indian Ocean on Sept. 23 and Sept. 25, 2018 (HST).

Rapid Antarctic airlift saves lives

Just after completing the final flight of the Southern hemisphere winter Antarctic season, the 304th Expeditionary Air Squadron (EAS) was alerted there was a medical emergency at the National Science Foundation’s (NSF) McMurdo Station Aug. 25.

PAC ANGEL 18-2 comes to a close

Pacific Angel (PAC ANGEL) 18-2, which provided health care and infrastructure enhancements to thousands in the Quang Nam province, Vietnam, concluded with a closing ceremony at Tien Tho Primary School in Tien Tho commune, Tien Phuoc district Sept. 17, 2018.

51st CES firefighters execute high-angle rescue training

The firefighters conducted high angle rescue training to better familiarize themselves with saving the lives of trapped victims using rope rescue. The fire department worked closely with the 51st Medical Group field response team to evaluate high angle rescue operations, patient treatment and

Structures shop sustains structural integrity

Indo-Pacom Wraps Up Valiant Shield 2018

U.S. military forces from the U.S. Indo-Pacific Command wrapped up exercise Valiant Shield (VS) 2018, Sept. 23rd, around the Marianas Island Range Complex as well as on Guam.

COMPACAF visits allies and partners at Luke

Gen. CQ Brown Jr., commander of Pacific Air Forces, visited Luke Air Force Base, Arizona, Sept. 20, 2018, to meet with U.S. and Indo-Pacific Airmen about the capabilities and interoperability of the F-35 Lightning II.

35th LRS Airmen shadow crew chiefs for a day

Three Airmen with the 35th Logistics Readiness Squadron shadowed crew chiefs to expand their knowledge on maintenance and see a different side of the Air Force at Misawa Air Base, Japan, Sept. 6.

They’ll be coming down the building when they come

Something about heights makes many people a little nervous. For some, the fear of the fall causes the butterflies to flutter; for others, the thought of the sudden stop at the end creates a fair amount of anxiety. For firefighters, though, how far away the ground is doesn’t matter so long as they