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  • That others may live

    The 33rd Helicopter Maintenance Unit recently completed a 300-hour inspection, one which is done for every 300 hours of flight, June 14.

  • Thunderbolt IIs launch into Alaskan skies during RF-A 16-2

    U.S. Air Force A-10 Thunderbolt II twin-engine, ground-attack aircraft assigned to the 354th Fighter Squadron (FS) out of Davis-Monthan Air Force Base, Ariz., participate in RED FLAG-Alaska (RF-A) 16-2 at Eielson Air Force Base, Alaska, June 6, 2016. RF-A is a series of Pacific Air Forces

  • Never too late to teach an ‘old dog’ new tricks

    “This jet is a stud,” said U.S. Marine Corps Sgt. Ian Bennett as he looked up at the number nine jet while the rest of the Marine Fighter Attack Squadron (VMFA) 314 F-18A Hornets lined down the ramp, each significantly less used. Bennett, a power line technician with the squadron based out of

  • Coping with stress through healthy thinking

    Stress. Even mention of the word can increase anxiety for some. Everyone deals with stress differently, but how you cope with daily stressors can have great impacts on your quality of life and overall health.

  • 210 Rescue Squadron gains hands-on training during RF-A 16-2

    Alaska Air National Guard Airmen assigned to the 210th Rescue Squadron (RQS) Detachment 1, Eielson Air Force Base, Alaska, conduct training with an HH-60 Pave Hawk June 9, 2016, in the Joint Pacific Alaskan Range Complex. The HH-60 Pave Hawk is a modified version of the U.S. Army UH-60A Black Hawk,

  • Medical professionals conduct humanitarian aid exchange

    Medical professionals from the U.S. Air Force, U.S. Navy, Australian Defense Forces, Royal Cambodian Armed Forces and the Kampot Provincial Hospital and Health Clinic kicked off Pacific Angel 16-2 with a subject matter expert exchange here June 6-10.

  • PACAF's top chief visits Korea

    Chief Master Sgt. Harold. "Buddy" Hutchinson, Pacific Air Forces command chief, meets with Airmen from Osan Air Base, Republic of Korea during his visit to the ROK June 7, 2016. Hutchinson met with Airmen to discuss current topics such as the Weighted Airman Promotion System changes and enlisted

  • Liberty Wing expertly trains at RED FLAG-Alaska 16-2

    RED FLAG-Alaska (RF-A) 16-2 is a Pacific Air Forces commander-directed field training exercise for U.S. and allied forces, providing joint offensive counter-air, interdiction, close air support, and large force employment training in a simulated combat environment. Units from across the Department

  • 36 FS, ROKAF pilots partner for Buddy Wing 16-5

    Republic of Korea air force 11th Fighter Wing pilots and U.S. Air Force 36th Fighter Squadron pilots participate in Buddy Wing 16-5 at Osan Air Base, Republic of Korea, June 9, 2016. The goal of the Buddy Wing program is to sharpen capabilities between the allied forces so that if need be, they are