Airmen deploy for Commando Sling

More than 70 Airmen from the 13th and 14th Fighter Squadron and 35th Maintenance Group were flown to Paya Lebar Air Base in Singapore March 23 in support of Commando Sling.The exercise, scheduled for three weeks, was created to help build relations with the people of Singapore and train U.S. Air

90 at 90: Emphasize the Exercise

Physical fitness is more important than ever as the Air Force moves forward in restructuring. This requires our Airmen to be better, faster and stronger. Military members should look not only to keep up with the pace, but to exceed it, striving for excellence.Possibly the most strenuous part of the

Fortresses forged with steel and unity; 23 EBS bids farewell to Andersen

"The future of politics will be decided in Asia, not Afghanistan or Iraq, and the United States will be right at the center of the action," a quote from an article written in November 2011 by Hillary Clinton, U.S. Secretary of State, regarding the importance of a strong U.S. military presence in the

Oakland Athletics visit Yokota

President Barack Obama visits Osan Air Base

35th APG: a shop that never sleeps

Editor's Note: This is the final installation of a six-part series highlighting the 13th and 14th Aircraft Maintenance Units.Although the 35th Fighter Wing's Wild Weasel F-16 Fighting Falcons technically belong to the Air Force, the 13th and 14th Aircraft Maintenance Units airframe/power plant/

Team McChord donates $10,000 to New Zealand charities

Providing airlift support to the National Science Foundation is the primary mission of the 446th and 62nd Airlift Wings in Operation Deep Freeze. Providing support to the community of Christchurch, New Zealand is the mission at the heart of the men and women of Team McChord.For ODF 2012, the Reserve

McChord wings set record for airlift in Operation Deep Freeze

Reservists with the 446th Airlift Wing, in partnership with their active-duty brethren from the 62nd Airlift Wing, complete a record-setting season for Operation Deep Freeze. ODF C-17 airlift support began Aug. 20, 2011 and ended with the return of Team McChord here March 4.As the 304th

History-making Op Deep Freeze 2011-2012 season concludes

Following the redeployment of the last two C-17 Globemaster IIIs to Joint Base Lewis-McChord, Wash., and Stewart Air National Guard Base, N.Y., the personnel participating in the 2011-2012 edition of Operation Deep Freeze can lay claim to yet another successful and history-making season. ODF is the

Airmen run for knights

Airmen from Osan and Kunsan air bases united March 18, 2012, to run the Seoul Marathon in honor of the Knights of Heroes Foundation.The Knights of Heroes foundation's mission is to offer summer programs for children who have lost their fathers during military service. The program provides an