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  • Yokota Airmen participate in Japanese star festival

    The streets in Fussa City, Japan, were filled with local citizens, U.S. servicemembers from Yokota Air Base and the sound of music Aug. 4-7 in celebration of the 61st annual Fussa Tanabata Festival.Ikuo Kato, Fussa City mayor, dedicated this year's the festival to the victims of the March 11

  • Team Andersen participates in Yellow Ribbon Program

    In an effort to reach out and support members of the Guam Air Force Reserve, several 36th Wing personnel temporarily relocated to Saipan to participate in the Yellow Ribbon Program July 23.Representatives from various Andersen squadrons and organizations were on-hand to answer questions, provide

  • Airmen enhance relationships, airfield ops in Cambodia

    Having the ability to deploy anywhere in the world within 12 hours to build an air base and sustain airfield operations is a critical capability that few countries have the capacity to accomplish.Airmen deployed here in support of Pacific Angel Cambodia 11-1 are exchanging ideas and sharing best

  • Airmen join Soldiers, community to spruce up park

    Airmen from the 354th Fighter Wing and the 168th Air Refueling Wing at Eielson Air Force Base, Alaska joined Soldiers from Fort Wainwright and members of the local community for the 11th Annual Community Partnership Day Aug. 3 at Memorial Park at Fort Wainwright, Alaska.The event has taken place

  • Operation Purple Camp comes to Okinawa

    On Aug. 1, 50 military youth on Okinawa began a week of fun in the sun at Okuma Recreation Facility thanks to the facility and the National Military Family Association. Dion Bass, the facility's Teen Center director, and Geoffrey Rinehart, its Youth Center director, teamed up with the NMFA to bring

  • Preventing disease in Cambodia, one mosquito at a time

    KOH KONG, Cambodia - U.S. Air Force medical specialists are partnering with local experts here to hunt and trap some of the world's most dangerous insects, carrying some of the world's deadliest diseases. In an effort to conduct surveillance and assist Cambodians in expanding their technology and