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  • NORAD, Russian Air Force make history in combined efforts

    History was made this past week when U.S. and Canadian forces teamed up with Russian forces for a first-ever cooperative air defense exercise across an international boundary.The Russian Federation Air Force, the North American Aerospace Defense Command and the Alaskan NORAD Region conducted the

  • Kunsan ALS Class 10-K graduates

    The Wolf Pack graduated its newest leaders from Airman Leadership School Class 10-K during a ceremony Aug. 6 at the base club.The ALS class was the first one held at Kunsan in six years. Staff Sgt. Colin Cardwell, 8th Maintenance Squadron, received the Academic Achievement Award and was a

  • Out and About in Okinawa: Pottery Making

    The society and customs of Okinawa, like those of its Asian neighbors, have survived thousands of years.  Although the island has changed over the years from an agrarian and trading culture to a modern business and tourism frontier, Okinawans still maintain many ancestral traditions. Photographers

  • 3rd CMS at it again: Best in DoD

    After being awarded the best field-level maintenance award in the small category only a few months ago at the Air Force level, the 3rd Component Maintenance Squadron is at it again, now named the best in the Department of Defense, topping all other military branches. "I am very proud of all the hard

  • Army Patriot Batteries stand ready to defend the Wolf Pack

    If missile threats are detected in the skies near Kunsan Air Base, Republic of Korea, one Army unit stands ready to be the first to respond.The mission of Army Alpha Battery, 2nd Battalion, 1st Air Defense Artillery Regiment is to protect the runway and the base from opposition tactical ballistic

  • Demo team brings the thunder to Chitose Air Base

    The F-16 Fighting Falcon is a monument of technical precision, finesse and power. The roar of its afterburner draws hundreds of thousands of people to air shows throughout the world each year.On Aug. 8, the nine Airmen of the Pacific Air Forces F-16 Demonstration Team stationed at Misawa Air Base

  • Pride of the Pack: Tech. Sgt. Rachel Staub

    Unit:  8th Fighter WingDuties:  NCO in charge of military justice; assists commanders and first sergeants on the administration of military justiceHometown:  Melbourne, Fla.Hobbies:  Running, reading and anything that gets me outdoors ... especially watching sporting events Favorite music:  Anything

  • Logisticians come together for charity

    Logistics personnel from the 18th Logistics Readiness Squadron, Japan Air Self Defense Force and American and Japanese logistics companies donated $800 in cash and food to the Gajumaru Family Home Jul. 19. Earlier that day, the 18th LRS and the National Defense Logistics and Transportation

  • Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson, 673d Air Base Wing unfurls flag

    Air Force Col. Robert D. Evans officially assumed command of Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson's 673d Air Base Wing at Hangar 5, July 30. The 673d ABW combines part of the Elmendorf Air Force Base's 3rd Wing with the U.S. Army Garrison Fort Richardson to take over installation management functions of