Looking forward to LEAD: CES Airman selected to Academy Prep school

When Senior Airman Victoria Rodriguez, 374th Civil Engineer Squadron administration specialist, joined the military, she had no idea what the future would hold. The Army brat, who calls Fort Hood, Texas, home, has been selected as one of 50 Airmen to attend the U.S. Air Force Academy Preparatory

Slideshow: US, Japanese volunteer improve local streets

More than 50 volunteers from Yokota Air Base and the local area cleaned streets of Fussa, Japan, by pulling weeds and planting flowers May 22, 2013. To view the slideshow, click here.

Save the fruit bats! Andersen continues conservation effort

There's more than just aircraft flying around the base, and with a mere 3-foot wingspan and fur, they set themselves far apart from the jets occupying the flightline here.The Mariana fruit bat, which dwells on Guam and the Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands, is currently listed as a

390th IS TSgt named language pro of the year

A white-board depicts the characters of a foreign language as Tech. Sgt. David Jang, 390th Intelligence Squadron airborne cryptologic language analyst, briefs other Korean linguists during a training session at the Kadena Language Learning Center.Jang recently won the 2012 Language Professional of

Eielson spouse: More than meets the 'Eagle Eyes'

In the wake of the bombings in Boston and terrorist attempts to disrupt the daily lives of American citizens, an Eielson Air Force Base spouse sprang into action and reported a suspicious person during an Operational Readiness Exercise in April. Jenny Mosley, wife of Tech. Sgt. Christopher Mosley,

Kadena American Red Cross holds 2013 Derby Day

18th Wing defenders welcome visitors

Photos: Shirts show appreciation

Conservation efforts earn JBER DoD sustainability award

Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson received the DoD Sustainability Non-Industrial Installation Award for FY 2012. One major component to the award packet is money.Conservation efforts, whether they involve natural resources or energy conservation, frequently take time to bear fruit and often require

35 CES goes to new heights for rescue skills

Members of the 35th Civil Engineer Squadron fire department prepare the ropes and brake bar for rappel training at Misawa Air Base, Japan, May 10, 2013. Members of the 35 CES fire department complete rappel training to become certified to perform rope and high-angle rescue techniques.