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  • U.S., Malaysia Airmen exchange electronic warfare techniques

    Pilots use electronic warfare to simulate training scenarios, but they don’t get to decide who they shoot down when they are up there. A team on the ground controls a system called the Joint Deployable Electronic Warfare Range (JDEWR), which controls the scenario. Cope Taufan 16 marks the first

  • Yokota, Dyess Airmen enable smooth C-130J transition

    Three C-130J Super Hercules from Dyess Air Force Base, Texas, traveled to Yokota Air Base, Japan, to aid in transitioning from C-130Hs to C-130Js, July 21, 2016. Fourteen C-130Js are scheduled to start replacing Yokota’s C-130Hs later this year, which have been in service since 1974.

  • Safety, top priority during RIMPAC ‘16

    With 26 nations, and more than 200 aircraft, 40 ships and submarines, and 25,000 personnel deployed in support of Rim of the Pacific 2016, keeping the base secure and ensuring operational security is a top priority for the 647th Security Forces Squadron (SFS) at Joint Base Pearl Harbor-Hickam,

  • Air Force medical multimedia office celebrates 20 years of excellence

    A one-of-a-kind Air Force resource that provides educational tools to military health providers celebrated its 20th birthday on July 27. Founded by the Air Force Surgeon General’s office in 1996, the purpose of the Center of Excellence for Medical Multimedia is to create innovative educational

  • Beverly Pack 16-4 tests Airmen wartime capabilities

    Weapons crew members from the 8th Aircraft Maintenance Squadron participate in Beverly Pack 16-4 at Kunsan Air Base, Republic of Korea, July 25, 2016. The exercise tested the Airmen on their ability to survive and operate while under the stress of simulated wartime activities.

  • Kadena 'cargo masters' always ready

    The Cargo Deployment Function is always ready to support any operation at any time, near and far, at a moment’s notice. Kadena’s CDF is the middle man for all cargo leaving the 18th Wing in support of operations around the world.

  • 909th ARS achieves 45 year milestone

    Throughout the 909th Air Refueling Squadron's time in service, Airmen of the 909th have made it possible for airframes to fully function and maintain stability in the Indo-Asia Pacific region. They have also supported many high-profile operations all over the globe, to include Desert Shield, Desert

  • Tinker Airmen team up during RIMPAC 2016

    Nearly 150 Airmen from the 513th Air Control Group and 552nd Air Control Wing deployed July 17, 2016 from Tinker Air Force Base, Oklahoma, to the Hawaiian Islands to participate in the world’s largest maritime exercise.