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  • Reserve Airmen train Guardsmen on Raptor

    Most would agree that training is the key to success. For the first time in the 477th Fighter Group's history at Elmendorf, Reservists are training members of the Air National Guard as part of Total Force Integration. Members of the 477th Aircraft Maintenance Squadron trained 13 members of the 176th

  • Misawa trains with JASDF in Hyakuri

    Members of the 14th Fighter Squadron arrived at Hyakuri Air Base, Japan Jan. 14 to take part in training designed to test the ability of two of the world's most notable fighter airframes. More than 80 maintainers, pilots, operations and support personnel traveled south of Misawa Air Base to display

  • Kunsan CCIP swap out concludes

    The 8th Fighter Wing received a squadron's worth of F-16 Block 40 Fighting Falcons this week under the Common Configuration Implementation Program from Eielson Air Force Base, Alaska. The 18 CCIP modified aircraft provide significant avionics upgrades, a joint helmet mounted cueing system and a

  • What are the odds -- Misawa Airmen win tickets to Super and Pro Bowls

    What are the odds that two Airmen from the same shop win Super Bowl and Pro Bowl tickets from Air Force-wide competitions? In the case of Airmen 1st Class Kennith Holley and Ricky Parham, both with the 35th Communications Squadron, the chances look pretty good. Only eight tickets throughout the Air

  • Kadena's Eagles back in business

    The F-15 Eagles are once again soaring through the skies of the Pacific maintaining peace and stability in the Pacific. After a two-month maintenance stand down, the 44th and 67th Fighter Squadrons are focused on getting their pilots back in the air and mission ready to conduct operations throughout

  • SF Airmen earn Bronze Stars

    Three Security Forces Airmen were awarded the Bronze Star Medal here on Dec. 18, 2007. The 35th Fighter Wing commander, Col. Terrence O'Shaughnessy, presented the medals to Maj. Scott Sanford, Master Sgt. Robert Briggs and Tech. Sgt. Max Van Ausdal for duties performed while fighting the Global War