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  • Logistics group proves a joint basing success with outstanding inspection

    Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson's recently created 673d Logistics Readiness Group won big in September, by earning the highest mark possible in one of its first performance reviews by outside judges.Inspectors from Air Combat Command, Joint Base Langley-Eustis, Va., and Pacific Air Forces Command,

  • Eielson preps for CI

    Units making up the 354th Fighter Wing and the 168th Air Refueling Wing will be evaluated by the Pacific Air Forces Inspector General and his team of experts during the upcoming Compliance Inspection from Oct. 31 to Nov. 4.CIs assess the base's conformity with laws and Air Force Instructions, as

  • 18th Aggressors' Honorary Commander takes flight

    An Honorary Commander experienced the thrill of riding in the backseat of an 18th Aggressor Squadron F-16 Fighting Falcon here Sept. 30.Ryan Binkley, son of John Binkley, chairman and chief executive officer of the Riverboat Discovery tour company, is a long-time Fairbanks community member and

  • Warfighter Eye Surgery Center opens for business

    A new capability at the JBER Medical clinic will help many Arctic Warriors see things in a much clearer focus.The Ophthalmology Clinic held the grand opening Sept. 29, for its Warfighter Eye Surgery Center. Medical personnel at center will specialize in performing refractive eye surgeries on Joint

  • Fire Prevention Week educates Misawa community

    The 35th Civil Engineer Squadron kicked off their annual Fire Prevention Week with a competition with local Japanese firefighters Oct. 2 in the base exchange parking lot. The friendly competition between the fire departments was formed for "bragging rights.""It is important for us to involve the

  • First sergeants' operation warms Team Kadena hearts

    Team Kadena members gathered at the Risner Fitness Center before sunrise Sept. 30 to help Kadena's first sergeants help others.More than 300 people registered to participate in a 6-, 10- and 20-kilometer challenge run fundraiser the "diamonds" hosted to support their non-profit program, Operation

  • Emergency Management Exercise; Osan responders challenged

    During an Emergency Management Exercise, Osan responders reacted to a simulated A-10 that collided with a CH-47, which then crashed into a static display during an airshow, here Oct. 5. Fifth-graders from Osan Middle School helped with the exercise, giving it a 'real-feel'. The students were

  • Misawa Air Base supports Federal Energy Awareness Month Program

    35th Fighter Wing participates in the annual Federal Energy Awareness month program here Oct. 1 through Oct 31.Each year the Federal Energy Management Program provides materials and ideas to promote energy-saving practices at federal facilities and produce a theme for the year. This year's theme is