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  • Kadena takes part in Valiant Shield

    Kadena-based units departed Okinawa Sunday, August 5, 2007 on their way to Guam to join fellow Airmen and sister services in the joint Exercise Valiant Shield which runs through August 14. The 44th Fighter Squadron, with elements of the 67th FS, and the 961st Airborne Air Control Squadron and 909th

  • Vanuatu trip impacts team, residents

    A team of ten Army, Navy and Air Force medical personnel returned Saturday from a medical humanitarian assistance mission to the island Country of Vanuatu. The medical personnel donated ten refurbished and upgraded Automated External Defibrillators to Santos Porta Villa General Hospital, conducted

  • US services help train Tongans

    A team of Soldiers, Sailors and Airmen from U.S. Pacific Command conducted a joint medical mission in Tonga July 6 through 20. Three Soldiers, two Sailors and an Airman conducted training with members of the Tonga Defense Services. The mission included a combat first-aid instructor course, post

  • Arctic Hawgs take final flight

    For nearly 20 years, the imposing silhouettes of 355th Fighter Squadron A/OA10s have been a familiar site above interior Alaska. Lt. Col. Quentin Rideout, 355th FS Commander, brought that run to a close with the final tactical Arctic Hawg sortie on July 31. "This event signals the end of an era in

  • 'Wolf Pack' ECM maintainers meet historic mark

    The everyday saying around the 8th Fighter Wing here is to leave your mark on the "Wolf Pack." And maintainers assigned to the 8th Maintenance Squadron electronic countermeasure pod shop did just that on July 13. After weeks of toiling over the wing's 40 AN/ALG-184 ECM pod inventory, the shop