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  • First Yokota C-130J takes shape

    Wings were recently installed on the first C-130J Super Hercules assigned to Yokota Air Base, Japan, at the Lockheed Martin Aeronautics facility in Marietta, which is home to the C-130 production line.

  • Drop zone coordinators guide airlift

    C-130 Hercules occasionally pass over Yokota air field to pepper the sky with parachutes. When those chutes carry people, a team of dedicated and alert airlifters will have been working from engine start to cutoff, ensuring that every boot reaches the ground safely. One of those team members on the

  • Never forgotten: Andersen honors fallen comrades

    A ceremony was held May 28, 2016, in Adelup, Guam, to honor the six B-52 Stratofortress aviators who lost their lives during a training mission July 21, 2008. The six aviators, from the 20th Expeditionary Bomb Squadron, were slated to participate in a flyover for Guam's Liberation Day Parade.

  • AF Men’s Health Month promotes better health, better care

    According to the National Institutes of Health, compared to women, men are more likely to smoke, drink, make unhealthy choices and delay regular checkups and medical care. While mental health issues are more common in women, men are much less likely to seek care.Many of the major health risks faced

  • Letter to Airmen: COMPACAF delivers Memorial Day message

    For some, Memorial Day symbolizes the unofficial start of summer, marked by barbequing, camping, and weekend getaways. While I hope you enjoy some extra time with your family and friends, I also urge you to take a moment to reflect on the true meaning of Memorial Day.

  • Pacific Unity: Breaking down barriers by raising walls

    Eight delegates from the Philippine air force and Royal Thai air force came to Andersen Air Force Base, Guam, to work with Airmen from the 554th RED HORSE Squadron for Pacific Unity 16-1, a subject-matter expert exchange.

  • PACAF hosting inaugural Warfighter Symposium

    Pacific Air Forces is hosting more than 120 of the U.S. Air Force’s top planners, logisticians and operators for an inaugural PACAF Warfighter Symposium May 23-27 at Joint Base Pearl Harbor-Hickam.

  • Joint leaders meet, improve medical logistics

    More than 40 Sailors, Soldiers, Marines, Airmen and Department of Defense civilians gathered to attend the first U.S. Pacific Command Medical Logistics Workshop held on Okinawa.