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  • Runway Reconstruction Underway

    We see it in the skies over Osan Air Base everyday - the myriad of fighter aircraft on the Korean peninsula, the Army's Apache helicopters, the mobility, reconnaissance and commercial aircraft supporting our mission or making a stop en route to its final destination. All told, Osan's runway sees

  • Bringing it back to basic

    Though Air Force fitness standards have become more stringent, members of the 18th Logistics Readiness Squadron vehicle maintenance flight here aren't intimidated. They believe their dynamic fitness program, which is old-school in some ways and enterprising in others, is preparing them for success

  • Air Force begins humanitarian mission in Vietnam

    U.S. civil engineer and medical Airmen are here providing humanitarian and civic assistance to local communities Sept. 15-24 as part of Operation Pacific Angel 2009. Operation Pacific Angel is a joint and combined humanitarian assistance operation conducted in the Pacific area of responsibility to

  • Pacific Air Forces commander focuses on future

    The commander of Pacific Air Forces spoke with national media members to outline his responsibilities during the 2009 Air Force Association Air & Space Conference and Technology Exposition Sept. 16 at the National Harbor in Oxon Hill, Md. Gen. Gary North discussed his role as the Pacific Air Forces

  • Kadena honors prisoners of war, missing comrades

    Friday, Sept. 18, marks National POW/MIA Recognition Day and dozens of Kadena volunteers plan to pay tribute with a vigil run and reveille ceremony starting today. Other Kadena Airmen have already paid tribute to their comrades who were held in captivity or have never returned home in their own

  • On-base housing mandatory at Misawa

    A policy in effect Sep. 1 requires all active-duty accompanied members arriving at Misawa Air Base to move into available on-base family housing. U.S. Forces Japan initiated the policy change by directing all U.S. installations to increase Military Family Housing occupancy rates. By increasing

  • Airman wows with sleight of hand

    'Wow!' "Sweet!" "How did you do that?!", are some remarks a magician from the 3rd Medical Group admissions office hears all the time. No matter whether he's performing in a small conference room or in front of a large crowd for a base function, Senior Airman Adam Rideaux always seems to amaze and