Medical Group husband, wife step up to help seizure victim

There are many things in life that people can identify as being a matter of life and death. For one unsuspecting Base Exchange customer, the need for two medical technicians from the pediatric clinic to remove some sticky substances became just that.On July 27, Staff Sgt. Robert Woolley and his

Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson Soldiers prepare for Army Combatives Tournament

Soldiers from Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson who finished in the top three spots for their weight division in a combatives tournament here Aug. 13 are preparing to move on to their next challenge of representing U.S. Army Alaska in the Army Combative Tournament at Fort Benning, Ga. The competition

Suicide is everyone's problem, prevention is everyone's responsibility

Commanders, first sergeants, flight surgeons, mental health technicians, chaplains and many other Airmen are dying needlessly, not because of roadside bombs, mortar attacks or enemy fire, but because of suicide. Suicide is an issue in every branch of service, every job and every rank and it's

Mountain Home Airmen take flight in Alaska

Misawa hosts Wild Weasel Triathlon 2010

On the road to becoming a path finder

Approximately 50 members of the 425th Brigade Special Troops Battalion recently participated in a three-week path finder course taught by instructors from the U.S. Army Path Finder School at Fort Benning, Georgia. "A path finder is a subject matter expert on all sling load operations, helicopter

13 AF concludes Asia-Pacific civil engineering summit

A 13th Air Force hosted civil engineering Subject-Matter Expert Exchange (SMEE) that included officers from fourteen Asia-Pacific countries, concluded here Aug. 22.The exchange allowed mid-level officers from regional Asia-Pacific partner nations to exchange views related to civil engineering

Wolf Pack Airmen begin ORE "Beverly Midnight"

Members of the 8th Fighter Wing began exercising the Wolf Pack's three-part mission to defend the base, accept follow-on forces and take the fight north during Operational Readiness Exercise Beverly Midnight 10-03 Aug. 25."At any given time, we can be called upon to defer and defend the Republic of

Operation Pacific Angel-Sri Lanka concludes

Representatives from the United States, Sri Lanka, the Maldives, and Mongolia concluded Operation Pacific Angel-Sri Lanka here after providing humanitarian civil engineering and medical aid to people living in the Anuradhapura and Puttalam communities, Aug. 14 through 22.Pacific Angel-Sri Lanka

Three Wolf Pack Airmen earn Sijan award

Three Wolf Pack Airmen have been named the 8th Fighter Wing 2009-2010 Lance P. Sijan Air Force Leadership Award winners.The Sijan award annually recognizes Airmen who demonstrate outstanding leadership abilities."We are proud of these Airmen and their accomplishments," said Col. John Dolan, 8th