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  • 509th AFE supports BAAD

    U.S. Air Force Aircrew Flight Equipment technicians assigned to the 509th Operation Support Squadron from Whiteman Air Force Base, Mo., conduct pre-checks on flight equipment at Andersen Air Force Base, Guam, Aug. 9, 2016. The work of the AFE shop ensures the safety of the B-2 pilots and allows the

  • Making history: B-52, B-1, B-2s maintain regional stability in PACOM theater

    For the first time in history, a B-52 Stratofortress, B-1 Lancer and B-2 Spirit are conducting integrated operational missions in the U.S. Pacific Command region. The bombers located at Andersen Air Force Base in support of Continuous Bomber Presence and Bomber Assurance and Deterrence missions. The

  • B-1 CBP support arrives on Guam

    More than 300 Airmen assigned to the 28th Bomb Wing deployed to Andersen Air Force Base, Guam, in support of U.S. Pacific Command’s continuous bomber presence mission Aug. 9.

  • Kunsan, Misawa Airmen integrate skills to save resources

    With budgets under constant constraint and fluctuation in manning, even at home stations, Airmen have to be creative to save tax payer’s dollars while keeping Airmen rested to maintain top performance in life saving missions.Maintenance Airmen from Kunsan Air Base (AB), Republic of Korea, and Misawa

  • Army, AF integrate first ever space aggressor soldier in RF-A 16-3

    Finding a camouflaged enemy to “find, fix and finish,” can be difficult even in the best conditions. Add in the element of 14,000-foot peaks, dense vegetation and a 67,000 square-mile battlefield, it takes a trained warrior to pick out the needle in this haystack.

  • Multinational units take off during RF-A 16-3

    U.S. Air Force aircraft assigned to the 18th Aggressor Squadron and Royal Canadian Air Force aircraft take off for morning sorties during RED FLAG-Alaska (RF-A) 16-3 at Eielson Air Force Base, Alaska, Aug. 8, 2016. RF-A enables joint and international units to sharpen their combat skills by flying

  • RF-A 16-3 brings nations, joint training together

    RED FLAG-Alaska 16-3, a Pacific Air Forces-sponsored, Joint National Training Capability accredited exercise, officially started Aug. 4 with familiarization day, followed by 10 days of simulated combat sorties.Originally operated under the name COPE THUNDER, the exercise moved to Eielson in 1992