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  • Yokota Airmen participate in B-29 Ceremony

    The annual B-29 Memorial ceremony, in which thirty-eight Yokota personnel participated, was held June 12 in Shizuoka city.The Yokota Airmen observed the ceremony by pouring bourbon onto a memorial and lighting incense to honor the Japanese and Americans who died during a bombing raid of Shizuoka.On

  • Giving Mother Nature a helping hand

    Members of the 644th Combat Communications Squadron made a positive impact on Guam's ecosystem by planting more than 1,000 trees in Cetti Bay, June 19.The 644th CBCS teamed up with the Guam Department of Agriculture in an effort to stave off erosion of soil which has been washing into the bay and

  • 36th CES earns flightline barrier certification

    "With barriers, there is no margin for error," said Tech. Sgt. Anthony Ashbeck, NCO-in-charge of the power production shop's barrier maintenance . "This is multi-million dollar aircraft and the pilot's life at stake."Sergeant Ashbeck spoke in reference to the fact that the 36th Civil Engineer

  • 644th CBCS 'Top Performer' ready for war

    The 644th Combat Communications Squadron boasts Airmen who pride themselves on their "Ready for War!" mindset and their "Can Do!" spirit while serving as one of four major components for the 36th Contingency Response Group mission.One Airman from their ranks, Senior Airman Marcus Prentiss, 644th

  • Andersen firefighters beat the heat

    "Rewarding," is how Staff Sgt. Daniele Flick, the 36th Civil Engineer Squadron noncommissioned officer in charge of training, describes his job.A slow smile spreads across his face as he reflects on the nearly seven years he has spent as a military firefighter.The firefighters on Andersen are

  • Social visit helps fight wars

    Sixteen general officers from 16 different countries joined Pacific Air Forces (PACAF) leaders June 17 in their premier multinational Large Force Employment exercise while building partnerships with senior air power leaders from the global community, .The hosts of this year's Red Flag-Alaska (RF-A)

  • Belgian Air Component participates in first Red Flag-Alaska

    Twenty-seven members from the Belgian Air Component (BAC) 15th Air Transport Wing 20th Squadron made history this year by participating in their first Red Flag-Alaska (RF-Alaska) exercise. The BAC arrived here June 8, with two C-130 Hercules, and will be participating until June 25, when the