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  • Misawa Services Squadron best in PACAF

    Recognized recently as an award-winning squadron for a base in its class, the 35th Services Squadron brings home Pacific Air Forces' Major General Eugene L. Eubank Award for 2008. The announcement was made in February and started a chain reaction which led to the visit of a team of evaluators who

  • ROK F-15Ks participate in first exercise with USAF F-16s

    Members of the 8th Fighter Wing and the Republic of Korea Air Force's 122nd Fighter Squadron from Daegu Air Base, participated in a three-day Buddy Wing exercise here April 30 through May 2. This is the first time ROK F-15Ks have participated in a Buddy Wing exercise with U.S. Air Force F-16s. The

  • Kadena gears up for Northern Edge

    Airmen from here will join an air armada assembling this week in the Alaskan region for a large joint force exercise designed to practice operations and sharpen interoperability among the services. More than 200 Kadena Airmen and aircraft will participate in Exercise Northern Edge '08, including

  • Northern Edge to kick off

    The largest military training exercise in Alaska, Northern Edge 2008, begins May 5 with about 5,000 U.S. active duty, national guard, and Reserve component Soldiers, Sailors, Airmen, and Marines. Alaskan Command hosts the air-centric exercise, which will involve more than 120 Air Force, Army, Air

  • MCAs recognized for best support program in DOD

    From chasing bears out of housing, enforcing fish and wildlife laws, to educating the public, the efforts of Elmendorf's Military Conservation Agents tend to be behind the scenes and rarely noticed ... until now. The program was recently recognized by the National Military Fish & Wildlife Agency for

  • Reserve engineers remain asset to Pacific airfields

    The 477th Civil Engineer Squadron (CES) recently deployed from Elmendorf Air Force Base for an opportunity to once again contribute to the building of facilities in the Pacific theater. In 1941, the 477th CES, then the 804th CES, was activated at Schofield Barracks, Hawaii, as the 804th Engineering