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  • Exercise Cope Tiger 16 Takes Off

    Capt. Daniel Prudhomme, a pilot from the 67th Fighter Squadron, Kadena Air Base Japan, completes a post flight inspection of an F-15 Eagle during Exercise Cope Tiger 16 on Korat Royal Thai Air Force Base, Thailand, March 7, 2016. Exercise Cope Tiger 16 includes over 1,200 personnel from three

  • Wolf Pack security forces, augmentees work together to defend base

    Wolf Pack Security Forces members and augmentees work together during base-wide exercises throughout the year to sharpen their ability to ‘Fight Tonight’ and defend the base.  “During augmentee training, Airmen are taught everything from basic Law Enforcement to Air Base defense,” said Staff Sgt.

  • Beverly Midnight 16-1: Wolf Pack takes to sky

    Wolf Pack members, new and old, tested their combat readiness during Exercise Beverly Midnight 16-1 as the 8th Fighter Wing provided realistic scenarios for Airmen to enhance their skills to employ airpower to deter aggression and defend the Republic of Korea. The high ops tempo combined with

  • Ohio Air National Guard unit prepares for Andersen deployment

    More than 200 Airmen with the 112th Fighter Squadron from Toledo Air National Guard Base, Ohio, are set to deploy mid-January to Andersen Air Force Base, Guam, as the 112th Expeditionary Fighter Squadron in support of the U.S. Pacific Command Theater Security Package.

  • Operation Christmas Drop showcases HA/DR Training

    U.S. Air Force C-130 Hercules crews from Yokota Air Base, Japan, launched the final missions of Operation Christmas Drop 2015 Dec. 15 officially completing this year's operation with 100 percent of bundles on target.   Since Dec. 8, C-130 crews from Yokota's 36th Airlift Squadron, Royal Australian

  • 125th EFS takes off to support TSP

    A U.S. Air Force F-16 Fighting Falcon from the 125th Expeditionary Fighter Squadron taxis for takeoff as part of the U.S. Pacific Command Theater Security Package Dec. 15, 2015, at Kadena Air Base, Japan. The 125th EFS, located at Tulsa Air National Guard Base, Okla, deployed to Kadena to provide

  • JMSDF members tour Yokota maintenance facilities

    Japan Maritime Self-Defense Force Petty Officer 2nd Class Takeshi Murai, 4 Maintenance Squadron, inspects a C-130 Hercules engine during a facility tour at Yokota Air Base, Japan, Dec. 11, 2015. The JMSDF maintainers compared the maintenance conducted at Yokota to their own to help improve processes

  • US, Australia, Japan launch 2015 Operation Christmas Drop

    With the holiday season now in full swing, C-130 Hercules aircraft, aircrews and support personnel with the Japan Air Self-Defense Force, Royal Australian Air Force and 374th Airlift Wing from Yokota Air Base, Japan, began spreading cheer and joy while practicing critical humanitarian aid disaster