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  • Helicopter pilots give air refueling training to JASDF

    A team of HH-60G Pave Hawk pilots here provided a three-day intensive course on air refueling to Japanese Self Defense Forces helicopter rescue pilots.The training, given by pilots from the 33rd Rescue Squadron, was the first hands-on helicopter air refueling training the JASDF have ever received.

  • U.S., Indian air forces discuss partnership efforts

    Senior air force officials from India and the United States met here March 25-29 to discuss operational concepts and to chart the way ahead for future training exchanges and exercises. This year's executive steering group meeting, which was co-chaired by Lt. Gen. Chip Utterback, 13th Air Force

  • Andersen gives up-close view of F-22, B-2

    More than 400 military spouses, Department of Defense employees, Guam civic leaders and local community members received a first-hand look at two F-22A Raptors, a B-2 Spirit and a KC-135 Stratotanker on display at Hangar 1 here March 28. Crewmembers from each aircraft answered questions from the

  • Red Flag-Alaska begins 2009 season

    Approximately 1,400 U.S. and foreign participants will be arriving at Eielson and Elmendorf Air Force bases beginning April 13 to participate in Red Flag-Alaska 09-2, scheduled for April 16 to May 1. Red Flag-Alaska, a series of Pacific Air Forces commander-directed field training exercises for U.S.

  • SFS conducts first-ever training with Japanese police

    The 374th Security Forces Squadron conducted its first-ever joint response training exercise March 26 with members of the Japanese National Police-Fussa Division. Fussa officials came up with idea of a joint unexploded ordnance response and investigation exercise to educate new police leaders and

  • CE Airmen deliver clean water to island community

    Three Airmen from the 18th Civil Engineer Squadron along with three Airmen from Eielson Air Force Base, Alaska, are deployed to an island approximately 3,900 kilometers southwest of Hawaii. The Airmen are not on vacation, but are on a mission to provide clean drinking water to the residents of