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  • Elmendorf Airmen receive Bronze Star

    Three members of Team Elmendorf were recipients of the Bronze Star Medal Dec. 4. Tech. Sgt. Christopher Barker and his military working dog, Jack, and Capt. Kelley Jeter were awarded the Bronze Star Medal. The Bronze Star Medal is awarded to members of military service for combat heroism or

  • F-15 pilots train to keep talons sharp

    Despite the Air Force-wide stand-down of F-15 Eagles, pilots here are maintaining their skills and capabilities through virtual means. Members of the 18th Operations Support Squadron and Boeing civilian contractors with the unit have stepped up and provided increased time in flight simulators. The

  • Pacific legal teams train to deploy

    Two dozen experts in military law deployed to the desolate Pohakuloa Training Area (PTA) on the "Big Island" of Hawaii this week to sharpen their skills in preparation for upcoming deployments. The Pacific Air Forces' Pacific Joint Operations Legal Exercise, or PACJOLE, is an annual localized

  • Former Doolittle Raider returns to commemorate attack

    As the island of Oahu paused on Dec. 7 to remember the swift, surprise Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor 66 years ago, survivors, widows, family members, and visitors gathered from all over the world at the Pacific Aviation Museum on Pearl Harbor's Ford Island to commemorate and honor the lives of

  • Self-discipline reflects personal commitment

    The PACAF Resilient Warrior attribute for December is "Self-discipline." Self-discipline is the ability to get yourself to take action regardless of your emotional state. It is a willing and instinctive sense of responsibility that leads us to do whatever needs to be done. Getting to work on time,

  • Team Hickam commemorates 66th anniversary of Attack on Hickam Field

    Survivors of the Dec. 7, 1941 attack on Hickam Air Field, and their family members descended upon Hickam AFB to pay tribute and remember those who paid the ultimate cost during a commemorative ceremony. With the Memorial of the Courtyard of Heroes Eternal Flame burning in the background, Chaplain

  • Kunsan Airmen paint first arctic F-16 for Eielson

    Airmen from the 8th Maintenance Squadron corrosion shop recently completed painting the first U.S. Air Force F-16 aircraft with an arctic scheme. The white, black and gray aircrafts will be used as aggressor planes assigned to Eielson AFB, Alaska for training exercises to include Red Flag Alaska.