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  • South Carolina unit deploys to Kunsan

    A South Carolina-based unit began arriving at the "Wolf Pack" Jan. 15 as part of an Air and Space Expeditionary Force deployment as a measure to maintain a credible deterrent posture and presence in the Pacific region. The 79th Expeditionary Fighter Squadron, one of three flying squadrons of the

  • JTF participates in dedication ceremony at the Pole

    The National Science Foundation's 12-year effort to construct a new station at the South Pole culminated when the Amundsen-Scott South Pole Station was dedicated in a ceremony Jan. 12. Among those attending the ceremony were Maj. Gen. Robert A. Knauff, New York Air National Guard chief of staff and

  • ANG pilot mushes dogs for noble cause

    A pilot with the Alaska Air National Guard and a team of 27 Siberian Huskies are currently breaking new strides while mushing through the icy Interior of Alaska to help children in need. The Sled Dog Fund, Inc. is a non-profit organization which uses the adventures of racing sled dogs to promote

  • Kadena Eagles returning to flight

    The skies above Kadena Air Base are about to say hello to some old friends. Thirty-nine of Kadena's F-15C and D model aircraft are cleared to fly again after remaining on the ground for more than two months as a result of a fleetwide stand-down. The order to resume flight operations came from the

  • Hickam C-17s deliver anywhere

    In the off-chance the C-17 Globemaster III can't land somewhere to deliver its cargo, that cargo may just come coasting out of the back of the aircraft-with a parachute attached, of course. Long-range reach and the ability to use small, austere airfields are among the strategic airlift capabilities