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  • Cope North underway at Andersen AFB

    The U.S. Air Force and  Navy, as well as the Japan Air Self Defense Force are here participating in Cope North 10-1, a bi-lateral field-training exercise designed to increase combat readiness and interoperability between particpating militaries.The exercise, scheduled through Feb. 19, focuses on

  • Shackleton family descendant visits South Pole with Deep Freeze

    A Navy Reservist and descendant of the family of famous Antarctic explorer Sir Ernest Shackleton reached the South Pole Feb. 9 - a milestone that his distant relative did not achieve despite three heroic attempts. Cmdr. Scott Shackleton, a Reservist assigned to Military Sealift Command, traveled

  • Spear phishers target military members at home, work

    Information warfare has been around since long before the computer. Even in the days of homing pigeons, adversaries would attempt to intercept each other's messages to gain an advantage. Today, the enemy is still trying to steal our secrets, but they have devised new methods in this age of ones and

  • Wingman Project implemented for Deep Freeze mission

    A new initiative designed to keep Airmen and their families alive and well is currently being implemented as part of Operation Deep Freeze here.The Wingman Project began as an Air National Guard program but is now being expanded to serve other parts of the Total and Joint Force. Its goal is to

  • New Pacific Patriot Express routes connect Korea, expand Japan services

    Pacific-based Airmen, Soldiers, Sailors and Marines will soon have more options available for traveling to and from the United States beginning this April, with the re-routing of current Patriot Express flights and the addition of a third weekly flight.Included in the new routes is the return of

  • 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