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  • Cooking class offers Kadena residents cultural exchange

    Living overseas, we meet new people and absorb different ideas and languages. Learning about the country we are living in is a great way to understand the culture and to get by. There are many culture exchange programs and activities people can experience at Kadena Air Base to learn more about their

  • JBER Firefighters respond to fire

     Base fire fighters are battled a fire that damaged building 9386 here. There are no reported injuries from the fire, which was reported at approximately 6:30 p.m. this evening and deemed under control at 9:20 p.m. All occupants of the building have been accounted for, according to base fire

  • Gunsan-Saemangeum Air Show strengthened friendships, showcased capabilities

    Continuing a tradition of community involvement and public trust, the 8th Fighter Wing, along with its Republic of Korea Air Force counterpart, the 38th Fighter Group and the City of Gunsan, hosted an air show here Oct. 8 and 9.The air show, formally known as the 2011 Gunsan-Saemangeum Air Show,

  • Prides of the Pack: Tech. Sgt. Jason Martinez, Senior Airman Justin Gordon

    Tech. Sgt. Jason MartinezUnit: 8th Operations Support SquadronDuties: Weapons and tactics NCO in chargeHometown: Denver, Colo. Hobbies: Hiking, distributing candy to the weird kids, long walks on the beach, and skydivingFavorite music: Rival SonsFollow on: None as of yetLast good movie you saw:

  • Misawa Air Base hosts Japan Day

    Japan Day is scheduled for Saturday, October 29, from 10:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. at the Misawa Collocated Club, here.Celebrated annually for the past 24 years, Japan Day invites hundreds of Japanese artists and craftsmen on base to share their talents with the Misawa community. In a single day,

  • CES stresses the importance of fire prevention

    In 2010, more than one million fires claimed approximately 3,000 lives, injured nearly 18,000 and caused more than $11 million in damage costs, according to the National Fire Protection Association.Of these, approximately 384,000 were residential fires, any number of which could have been prevented,