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  • Pacific Airlift Rally heats up at JBER

    Royal Air Force Flight Lt. Graeme Hunt, a British C-130J Super Hercules pilot on exchange with the Royal Australian Air Force's No. 37 Squadron holds short of an intersecting runway while a C-17 Globemaster III performs a touch and go during Pacific Airlift Rally on Aug. 25, 2015, at Joint Base

  • Yokota airlifters finish RF-A exercise

    Airmen with, and in support of, the 36th Airlift Squadron returned to Yokota Air Base Aug. 24 after traveling to Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson, Alaska, Aug. 2 through 24 to train combat airlift capabilities and increase joint and multinational relationships at RED FLAG-Alaska.   The 98-member

  • Neutral Nations Supervisory Commission visits 607th AOC

    Swedish and Swiss representatives of the Neutral Nations Supervisory Commission visited the 607th Air and Space Operations Center here Aug. 24 as part of an observation tour.   The visit included a tour of the Hardened Theater Air Control Center and a meeting with Air Component Command leadership to

  • JGSDF, USARAK, RAAF, USAF conduct joint jump training for PACRALLY

    Japanese Ground Self-Defense Force Sgt. Kuniaki Iwakura, from Chiba prefecture, descends during a practice high altitude-low opening jump over Malemute drop zone, Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson, Alaska, Aug. 24, 2015. JGSDF and U.S. Army paratroopers conducted the practice jump utilizing Royal

  • Team Kadena kicks off ATR at Tsuiki Air Base

    More than 150 Airmen from the 18th Wing and the first group of F-15 Eagles from the 44th Fighter Squadron began Aviation Training Relocation today at Tsuiki Air Base.The Airmen came to Tsuiki to participate in a two-week ATR with members of the Japanese Air Self-Defense Force."Our U.S., Japan

  • Logistics Airmen set stage for B-2 deployment

    Airmen from Whiteman Air Force Base, Missouri, departed their home station like any other deployer recently. They came with their luggage, paperwork, completed outprocessing requirements and stepped onto the aircraft that would fly them thousands of miles to another location of the world.   They

  • Pacific Angel Philippines mass casualty exercise improves emergency response

    In 2013, a 7.2 magnitude earthquake devastated Bohol Province, Philippines, destroying bridges and turning buildings into piles of rubble. The damage was significant with numerous injuries and fatalities.The province’s reaction to the disaster exhausted first response agencies including the Armed

  • RED FLAG-Alaska: Week 1 end

    Republic of Korea Air Force (ROKAF) Warrant Officer Dongjun Lee, a ROKAF maintenance officer, signals to the pilots of a ROKAF F-16D Fighting Falcon after marshaling the aircraft through an unexpected rainstorm for a RED FLAG-Alaska (RF-A) 15-3 sortie, Aug. 11, 2015 at Eielson Air Force Base,

  • 20th EBS supports CBP at Andersen

    Two U.S. Air Force B-52 Stratofortresses assigned to the 20th Expeditionary Bomb Squadron from Barksdale Air Force Base, Louisiana, taxi on the flightline Aug. 22, 2015, at Andersen Air Force Base, Guam. Bomber crews with the 20th EBS are part of U.S. Pacific Command’s continuous bomber presence and