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  • Thunderbirds to enlist Guam graduates at Andersen's air show

    What better way to enlist in the United States Air Force than at the Andersen Air Show? Air Show visitors can watch as 30 of their sons, daughters and friends are sworn in to the Air Force by Lt. Col. Greg Thomas, U.S. Air Force Thunderbirds Commander Sept. 30. The ceremony is part of the

  • Saving smiles in Vietnam

    If anyone knows the importance of a smile, it's a dentist. And dentists like Maj. (Dr.) Diep Le, who is taking part in the humanitarian assistance mission Operation Pacific Angel 2009 here, are doing every thing possible to save the smiles of local Vietnamese people during their 10-day mission. Dr.

  • 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