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  • Wing commander's secretary celebrates 28 years of service

    If you have ever been in the wing commanders office you are likely to be greeted by a smiling secretary sitting behind a desk full of treats and flowers. This month marks 28 years of service Ms. Joanne Frank who has been proudly serving the 3rd Wing and has made an indelible mark on the lives of

  • Thousands witness U.S. participation in Singapore air show

    A crowd of more than 71,000 Singaporeans watched in amazement as aircraft from the United States, Singapore and several other countries soared across the skies of the Changi Exhibition Center here during Singapore Airshow 2010, Feb. 7. Singapore Airshow 2010 is the largest air show in Asia and one

  • Airmen part of combined team bringing smiles to Thai orphans

    To the children exploring the halls and rough housing on the playground, the Mercy Center is much more than just a location. It is a gift; a second chance.Established in 2000 by Fred and Dianne Doell with the support of the Victory Family Church in Pattaya, the center serves as an emergency shelter

  • Aircraft arrive for Cope North 10-1 kickoff

    Twenty-one aircraft from more than a half-dozen military units throughout the Pacific region arrived here for Cope North 10-1, a two-week annual bi-lateral exercise between U.S. forces and the Japan Air Self Defense Force that began Feb. 7. This is the 11th time Cope North has been held here. The

  • C-130J crew makes lasting impression at Singapore Airshow

     A C-130J Hercules from Little Rock Air Force Base, Ark., impressed Brunei dignitaries and local Singapore media during two aerial demonstration flights held here Feb. 3- 4 during the Singapore Airshow 2010."I really enjoyed this flight; the crew was nice in explaining every question that I had

  • Undersecretary of Air Force visits Singapore air show

    Bruce Lemkin, Undersecretary of the Air Force, International Affairs, visited recently during the Singapore Airshow 2010, one of the top aerospace and defense exhibitions in the world, scheduled through Feb. 7. Under Secretary Lemkin said the United States' participation along with 40 other

  • PACAF commander presents medallion to World War II nurse

    Gen. Gary North, Pacific Air Forces commander, presented a medal to a member of the "Greatest Generation" during a ceremony here Feb. 5.Doris Avery accepted the Noncommissioned Officers' Association World War II Veterans Medallion, for here service as a lieutenant in the Army Nurse Corps during

  • U.S. begins aerial demonstrations during Singapore air show

    The international trade show here concluded Friday as aerial demonstrations begin for a crowd of approximately 12,000 spectators during the Singapore Airshow 2010 scheduled through Feb. 7. The United States and more than 40 other countries participated in the trade show. The show was conducted at