Honoring Flying Tiger Lt. Glen Beneda

Pacific Air Forces Commander Gen. Gary North delivered a keynote speech during an event celebrating the legacy of the U.S.-China friendship held at the Pacific Aviation Museum Pearl Harbor Jan. 30.North addressed the audience, which included Gov. Neil Abercrombie, after viewing a 40-minute

Exercise COPE NORTH will have US, Japan, Australian participation

The U.S. Air Force, the Japan Air Self-Defense Force, and the Royal Australian Air Force will conduct exercise COPE NORTH 2012 at Andersen Air Force Base, Guam Feb. 12 to 24, 2012. The exercise is the latest in a series of multilateral exercises designed to enhance each country's air operations. The

RESILIENCE UNDER PRESSURE: JBER Resiliency Team available to make strong troops, families

The force of gravity combined with the 405 pounds of iron resident in the barbell and plates bearing down on Master Sgt. Shawn Wolfe sent an overwhelming message to his brain through a network of nerves in his quadriceps: stop now.Bearing up under the weight, the 611th Air Support Squadron Airman

Seventh Air Force welcomes new command chief

The 7th Air Force welcomed its new command chief when Chief Master Sgt. Harold L. Hutchison recently arrived at Osan Air Base. Hutchison's last assignment was with the 332nd Air Expeditionary Wing at Joint Base Balad, Iraq, where he also served as command chief.Lt Gen Jan-Marc Jouas, 7th Air Force

Yokota MDG commander briefs Operation Tomodachi at JMDF

51st Medical Group saves lives after simulated ground attack

Members of the 51st Medical Group process and treat patients after a simulated attack from opposing forces, Feb. 1, 2012, during Beverly Bulldog 12-10 at Osan Air Base, Republic of Korea. BB 12-01 is the first operational readiness exercise executed in Korea for 2012.

Remember: resilience is a process, not a trait

Sometimes, life throws curveballs that can leave you lying in the dirt, wondering what just happened. You know you have to get back up and take another swing, but when you've just been metaphorically hit in the head, that's easier said than done. Fortunately, you've got teammates that will offer a

Air Force leaders publish new strategy document

Secretary of the Air Force Michael Donley and Air Force Chief of Staff Gen. Norton Schwartz released the 'Air Force Priorities for a New Strategy with Constrained Budgets' white paper Feb 1."The Air Force has made the hard choices to closely align with the new strategic guidance in our FY13 budget

Local mayors visit 35th Fighter Wing

TSP loads aircraft during PENORE

Weapons loaders from the 20th Expeditionary Aircraft Maintenance Squadron, deployed here from Shaw Air Force Base, S.C., armed F-16 Fighting Falcons Jan. 31 during a Peninsula Operational Readiness Exercise at Kunsan Air Base, Republic of Korea. PENOREs such as this one ensure Wolf Pack Airmen are