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  • PACAF commander visits Kunsan

    The new Pacific Air Forces commander, Gen. Howie Chandler, visited the Airmen of the 8th Fighter Wing Jan. 30 through 31. This was the general's first visit to Kunsan since becoming the PACAF commander. The trip to Kunsan was the last stop of General Chandler's initial visit to all the bases within

  • Pacific Lifeline in full swing

    Pacific Air Forces' first-ever total force humanitarian assistance and disaster relief exercise is in full swing at three locations within the Hawaiian Islands. Dubbed "Pacific Lifeline," approximately 900 Department of Defense personnel are participating in the 13th Air Force-led exercise which

  • Pacific airpower: Best in Air Force

    Keeping the Air Force's aircraft ready to fly, fight, and win is an intense job. In the Pacific Air Forces alone, it takes the hard work of more than 10,000 people. Maintenance and logistics jobs are notoriously thankless. The hours are long, and most of the work is done 'behind the scenes,' to make

  • Misawa Airman to perform for Tops In Blue

    Some people spend their whole lives trying to find their passion and dreams in life. But for Tech. Sgt. Lamon Mabron, his are right around the corner. Apprehension was not a factor after a week-long audition set out by the judges during the audition for Tops In Blue. "You can't give it your best if

  • PACAF medical team provides care to Thais

    A medical team from Pacific Air Forces provided medical and dental care to about 150 Thai men, women and children in a rural community outside of Korat, Thailand Jan. 29.The medical mission was the first of two Medical Civic Action Progams (MEDCAP) missions, led by the 13th Air Force Office of the

  • Saving lives in the Pacific

    More than 140 Reservists with the 446th Airlift Wing are participating in the Pacific Lifeline exercise in Hawaii Jan. 26 to Feb. 9. Of the squadrons from the wing participating, the 446th Aeromedical Evacuation Squadron leads the pack with 84 people. The 446th Aeromedical Staging Squadron, 446th