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  • Pacific Angel dentists: improving smiles one extraction at a time

    "Doctor the patient said, she has had unbearable tooth pain for a month now can you help?" said an Operation Pacific Angel 11-2 translator.U.S. Air Force Capt. Frances Becker, dentist and his assistant U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Richard Glass both from Misawa Air Base, Japan. They arrived here to

  • Kunsan Chiefs prevail in 14-7 win against Eagles

    In a highly anticipated softball rematch, Kunsan's chiefs squared up against their rival, the eagles, managing a 14-7 win here Sept. 17.Grabbing a hold of their last win, the chiefs once again showed the eagles, comprised of squadron, group and wing commanders, what it takes to win a softball

  • Fight Gone Bad 6: Giving back to those who gave everything

    3 ... 2 ... 1 ... Go!Pull!Keep your weight in your heels! Drive that bar up!Squat lower!I can't tell you how many times I shouted those words Sept. 17 during Shogun CrossFit's Fight Gone Bad 6 Fundraiser. Over the past two months I've had the privilege of running the new CrossFit gym within the

  • Commentary - Top Cop visits Wolf Pack Airmen

    In security forces we refer to our highest ranking officer as the Top Cop.Brig. Gen. Jimmy McMillian, "Top Cop," is the Director of Security Forces, Deputy Chief of Staff for Logistics, Installations and Mission Support, Headquarters U.S. Air Force, Washington, D.C. Sound important? Well he is! He

  • Joint POW/MIA Recognition Ceremony

    More than 200 past and present military members gathered with civilians to celebrate National POW/MIA Day with the Joint POW/MIA Accounting Command (JPAC) at the National Memorial Cemetery of the Pacific (Punchbowl) in Honolulu, Hawaii on Sept. 16. The third Friday of Sept. has served as the

  • Team Kadena, schools join to keep education flowing

    Understanding the proverb, "It takes a whole village to raise a child," Team Kadena has joined Department of Defense Dependent Schools Pacific - Okinawa to help educate the base's youth.Managed by Ami Prince, Air Force school liaison here, the Adopt-A-School program is a Kadena Air Base and DoDDS

  • F-22 fleet to resume flight operations

    The Secretary of the Air Force Michael Donley and Chief of Staff Gen. Norton Schwartz have recently approved an implementation plan developed by Air Combat Command officials that will allow the F-22 Raptor to resume flight operations after a four-month stand down.The commander of Air Combat Command

  • Airmen kickoff PACIFIC ANGEL 11-2 Timor-Leste

    The Timor-Leste Defence Force, U.S. Air Force and Australian International Stabilization Forces are conducting PACIFIC ANGEL 11-02: Timor-Leste, a combined humanitarian and civic-military operation, in Baucau and Com.PACIFIC ANGEL consists of several concurrent civil-military assistance activities