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  • 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

  • Flying begins at Cope Tiger

    Aircrew from the Royal Thai Air Force, Republic of Singapore Air Force, U.S. Air Force, and the U.S. Marine Corps began launching sorties today in support of Exercise Cope Tiger '08.The coalition pilots and aircrew launched all aircraft participating in the exercise from Korat and Udon as a part of

  • New COMPACAF visits Misawa for first time

    A blizzard, and what would amount to nearly 15 inches of snow, couldn't stop the new Pacific Air Forces commander from making his first official visit to Misawa. Gen. Howie Chandler, and his wife Eva-Marie, arrived Thursday afternoon for a two-day tour of the base. Misawa was the second stop in his