Refueling crew brings spirit of Aloha, fuel to fight

Being from Hawaii, the three-man refueling crew likes to bring the spirit of Aloha with them on each deployment. On their previous deployment to Turkey, the 203rd Air Refueling Squadron members from Joint Base Pearl Harbor-Hickam, Hawaii, brought crates of fresh pineapple to give out.On this

Warriors get 'boot camp' style wake-up call

The quiet Hawaiian morning was interrupted by the sound of screaming and the constant boom of someone banging on doors for a very surprised group of Warriors.Former Air Force and Navy basic military training instructors gave a very special wake-up call to the University of Hawaii football team

SECARMY visits Korean peninsula

Weathering the storm

All eyes are on one agency when bad weather strikes at Yokota. They are the ones who must alert personnel and residents of sudden and possibly dangerous conditions. The 374th Operations Support Squadron Weather Flight provides both accurate and timely weather support for the 374th Airlift Wing and

Operation Deep Freeze winter flying season begins

The U.S. military is scheduled to begin its winter flying period Aug. 20 as part of its support of the U.S. Antarctic Program and the National Science Foundation.The period, known as WinFly, is scheduled to last until Aug. 28 and will deliver advance teams and cargo for the upcoming main season of

KC-135 incentive flights bring renewed Air Force perspective

Are you a pilot? Do you fly planes? These are questions that new Air Force members get bombarded with from nonmilitary family members and friends. It's a common misconception that everyone in the Air Force flies planes. Though not every Airman is a pilot, members of Team Andersen now have the

AF Services director tours Kunsan

Brig. Gen. Eden Murrie, Air Force Services director, visited Kunsan Air Base Aug. 14, 2012, to tour 8th Force Support Squadron facilities. During her visit, the general was briefed on updates to facilities and how they impact the Airmen here.

Hawaii Warriors invade Hickam Field

Loud music boomed across the practice field. High pitched whistles periodically pierced ear drums. The distinctive smack of helmet-on-helmet collisions popped between the whistle blasts, which were followed by screams of frustration or maybe elation. The sound of jet engines momentarily drowned all

Kunsan cleans up after record-breaking rains

During a 24-hour period Aug. 12 to 13, Kunsan Air Base received an estimated record-breaking 11.28 inches of rain. The heavy rains caused much damage around the base, including numerous facilities being flooded. Many units, including the 8th Civil Engineer Squadron, were up before sunrise to begin

'Idols World Tour' rocks Kunsan

Nine members of the "Idols World Tour" performed for more than 100 Wolf Pack Airmen at the Loring Club Aug. 14. Entertainment has long been one of the biggest morale boosters for U.S. military personnel serving overseas, dating back to World War II. The performers of Armed Forces Entertainment have