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  • Gunsan officials award honorary citizenship to 7th AF Commander

    More than 60 employees opened their doors to deliver a lively ovation and welcome to the city of Gunsan's newest honorary citizen, Nov. 17. Lt. Gen. Stephen Wood, 7th Air Force commander, traveled to Gunsan City to receive the honorary citizenship presentation from Gunsan City Mayor Dong Shin, Moon.

  • Guardsmen contribute to Global Deterrence

    Members of the Pennsylvania Air National Guardsmen are playing an active role in supporting the Global Deterrence mission here since their arrival Oct. 27. Airmen deployed from the 171st Air Refueling Wing and their KC-135 Stratotankers are here supporting Andersen's global deterrence mission by

  • Virtual Flag provides joint combat training

    More than 300 joint service members spanning across 20 worldwide locations participated in the Virtual Flag exercise Nov. 3-7. Virtual Flag is a large combat employment exercise conducted in a virtual battlespace. It is designed to provide operational and tactical warfighter training in a combat

  • Be a quitter! The HAWC can help

    Tobacco users finding the trials of quitting their habits overbearing can find support and guidance from the Health and Wellness Center's tobacco cessation class in time for the nation's Great American Smoke Out Nov. 20. Whether it's for better health, being a role model or a myriad of other good

  • Yokota celebrates Veterans Day with two ceremonies

    The base honored U.S. veterans Nov.11 with two ceremonies, one sponsored by the Yokota chapter of the Veterans of Foreign Wars and the other by American Legion Post 2222. "Veterans day is a national holiday where the base and nation takes time to commemorate the 3.5-million veterans and to honor

  • 82nd RS soars through LSET

    The Logistics Standardization and Evaluation Team from Headquarters Air Combat Command, Langley Air Force Base, Va., visited Kadena Air Base to inspect the 82nd Reconnaissance Squadron maintenance organizations Nov. 3 through 7. The inspection is conducted once every two years, and evaluators look

  • PACAF Senior Enlisted Aide Best in Air Force

    The senior enlisted aide to the commander of Pacific Air Forces (PACAF) was recently named the Air Force's Enlisted Aide of the Year for the senior-aide category for 2008 and the Air Force's nominee for the Inter-Service Enlisted Aide of the Year competition. As the senior enlisted aide to Gen.

  • 354 FW, 168 ARW join forces during exercise

    The combined operational readiness exercise between the 354th Fighter Wing and the 168th Air combat Wing began Nov. 1 and ended Nov. 5, with both wings working in conjunction to prove they are ready, mobile and prepared to execute operations. Wing forces were recalled the morning of Nov. 1,