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  • PACAF IG evaluates Team Osan

    Both evaluators and responders from Team Osan participated in an Emergency Management Inspection here April 16, 2012. The EMI tested how well Osan's responders react and how the evaluators tested that ability. Evaluators were tested on major areas by the Pacific Air Forces Inspector General Team,

  • U.S., Maylasia air forces conclude exercise Cope Taufan 2012

    After completing more than 140 sorties and several hundred flying hours, the U.S. Air Force and Royal Malaysian Air Force concluded exercise Cope Taufan 2012 at the Royal Malaysian Air Force base here, April 13. The Pacific Air Forces-sponsored live-flying exercise, that included USAF F-15 Eagles

  • Wolf Pack Firefighters knock-out another CUI scenario

    Firefighters from the 8th Civil Engineer squadron were evaluated by the Pacific Air Forces Inspector General team here in a structural fire exercise April 17.The scenario is one of several the fire department will take part in as the entire Wolf Pack continues to press on during its Consolidated

  • Kadena Airman named PACAF Airman of the Year

    A member of the 18th Contracting Squadron was recently recognized by Pacific Air Force headquarters for superior performance in 2011.Senior Airman Jaime Compean III was selected as PACAF's Outstanding Airman of the Year in the Active Duty Airman category for 2011.The PACAF Outstanding Airmen of the

  • Advanced training keeps military cops up to speed

    The sound of scared and hostile screams echoed through the halls of Kadena High School as the instructors followed their teams."Which way did the shooter go?" "Have all the rooms been cleared?" "Are there wounded?" were all questions being shouted by the instructors.The instructors, from the

  • Wolf Pack charges forward during first CI Plus exercise

    Airmen responded to a simulated active shooter scenario here, April 16, 2012 as part of the Wing's Consolidated Unit Inspection.Pacific Air Forces Inspector General team members examined how the Wolf Pack's own inspectors evaluate the base during an exercise. This is to ensure the wing can properly

  • Tears, cheers for homecoming Airmen

    Cheers and tears from family members were unmistakable during a "welcome home" celebration  for many Team Kadena members April 14 at Hangar 2 here as they arrived home after a six-month deployment.The Airmen were greeted by not only more than 200 friends and family members, but also with bouncy