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  • Buddy Wing showcases ROK/US Alliance

    Personnel from both U.S. and ROK Air Forces gathered to participate in Buddy Wing 16-1, held here Jan. 25 to 29, 2016. U.S. Airmen from the 36th Fighter Squadron and Aircraft Maintenance Unit travelled to Seosan AB, ROK, to participate in the Buddy Wing exercise with ROK air forces personnel from

  • 25th ASOS Airman saves drowning civilian

    By day, Staff Sgt. John E. Kinsley III, 25th Air Support Operations Squadron, is a tactical air control party specialist, or TACP. When he is not engaged in an active mission, he spends his time training for a litany of different scenarios, both combative and non-combative.Although he is trained to

  • COLA Process Revisited – 2016

    In 2015, the Cost of Living Allowance (COLA) for active duty military personnel in Hawaii significantly decreased on 3 out of the 4 islands, and many questions were raised about the COLA determination process. As a result, USPACOM obtained approval from the Defense Travel Management Office (DTMO)

  • CSAF visits Guam, thanks Airmen for providing Pacific airpower

    Air Force Chief of Staff Gen. Mark A. Welsh III and his wife Betty visited Andersen Air Force Base, Guam, to thank Airmen and discuss the importance of their mission in the Indo-Asia-Pacific region.During an all call, Welsh spoke about Air Force matters and shared personal stories about himself and

  • PACAF hosts chief's leadership course at Hickam

    More than 80 chief master sergeants, chief selects, and six enlisted leaders from Pacific partner nations attended the 2016 Pacific Air Forces Chief’s Leadership Course Jan. 11–15, 2016.

  • Dirty Jobs - Yokota's Dirt Boys

    From keeping the flightline mission ready to maintaining the roads and sidewalks, the behind scenes work done by a small group of Airmen known as the 'Dirt Boys' keeps Yokota's mission going.