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Alaskan civilian receives Military Appreciation Award

EIELSON AIR FORCE BASE, Alaska -- Gen. Carrol H. Chandler and military generals attending the 40th Annual Military Appreciation Banquet present Frederick "Butch" Stein with the Messer Award March 25 at the Carlson Center in Fairbanks, AK. Mr. Stein received the award for outstanding support to the military communities of Interior Alaska. (U.S. Air Force photo/Staff Sgt. Tia Schroeder)

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COMPACAF reads for Hickam Keiki

General Carrol H. “Howie” Chandler, Pacific Air Forces commander, reads for a first grade class at Hickam elementary school during The National Education Association’s ‘Read Across America’ program on Mar. 10. The annual event is a reading motivation and awareness program that calls for every child in every community to celebrate reading on or around Dr. Seuss's birthday. Motivating children to read is an important factor in student achievement and creating lifelong successful readers. Research has shown that children who are motivated and spend more time reading do better in school. (U.S. Air Force photo/Tech. Sgt. Justin Huett)

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PACAF Airmen participate in Exercise Balikatan '08

Aircrews conduct a pre-flight briefing at Clark Field, Pampanga, Philippines Feb. 26 during Exercise Balikatan ‘08. The Airmen are from the 36th Airlift Squadron, Yokota Air Base, Japan. Balikatan is an annual combined bilateral exercise involving the U.S. military and the Armed Forces of the Philippines, subject matter experts from the Philippine Civil Defense Agencies and observers from Australia, Indonesia, Malaysia, Brunei, Thailand, and Singapore working on humanitarian and disaster relief efforts. (U.S. Air Force photo/Tech. Sgt. Shane A. Cuomo)

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Self-discipline reflects personal commitment

Col. JJ Torres, 15th Airlift Wing commander (left) doing sit-ups with members from the 25th ASOS after a warrior run. A self-disciplined Airman regularly maintains strength, endurance and health through challenging physical activity. (USAF photo/Staff. Sgt. Erin Smith)

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AFCAC chairman awarded for public service

Gen. Paul V. Hester, commander Pacific Air Forces, presents "The Commander’s Public Service Award" to Air Force Civilian Advisory Counsel (AFCAC) chairman Mr. Laurence “Larry” Vogel in recognition of his leadership and community service to the Airmen of Pacific Air Forces. Mr. Vogel is the president and CEO of Y. Hata and Co., Limited, a food service distributor in Hawaii. Among a crowd of 75 Y. Hata employees in attendance, Gen. Hester praised Mr. Vogel for his 15 years of tireless community service. Mr. Vogel has been involved in numerous leadership roles and provides exceptional counsel to PACAF commanders on local and regional issues. He has also been instrumental in expanding public awareness and support for PACAF’s mission and people. (U.S. Air Force photo/Tech. Sgt. Tom Czerwinski)

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Next PACAF commnder confirmed

The Senate Armed Services Committee confirmed Lieutenant General Carrol H. "Howie" Chandler's promotion to general and appointment as the next commander of Pacific Air Forces with change of command scheduled for Nov. 30 at Hickam Air Force Base. (U.S. Air Force photo)

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Pacific Rim Airpower Symposim participants learn about bird strikes

HICKAM AIR FORCE BASE, Hawaii -- Darrin Phelps discusses bird air strike hazard procedures to members of the Pacific Rim Airpower Symposium Sept. 20, 2007 at Hickam Air Force Base, Hawaii. The PACRIM Symposium provides an ideal forum to communicate the value of U.S. engagement with nations of the Asia-Pacific region and our commitment to the region to internal, local, national and regional audiences. Mr. Phelps is the assistant district supervisor for the Hawaii U.S. Depart of Agriculture, Wild Life Services (U.S. Air Force photo/Tech. Sgt. Shane A. Cuomo)

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Future Thunderbird

FORT DERUSSY, Hawaii -- Jordan Lee, 5, tests out the controls of one of the two F-16 Thunderbird mini jets while Tech. Sgt. Chris Yarbrough (left), recruiter from the Big Island, and Tech. Sgt. Larry Wright, Headquarters Air Force Recruiting, assist as wingmen at Fort DeRussy Sept. 13. The recruiters also had an F-22 mini jet and gave the children rides around the park. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Bryan Gatewood)

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Fifth Generation Fighter Pilot

FORT DERUSSY, Hawaii -- Kellen Murphy, 2, tests out the Air Force recruiter’s F-22 mini jet Sept 13 at Fort DeRussy. The recruiters also brought two Thunderbird mini jets and gave the children rides. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Bryan Gatewood)

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Performance in the Park

FORT DERUSSY, Hawaii -- A couple 2-steps Sept. 13 to country music performed by the United States Air Force Band of the Pacific Top Cover at Fort DeRussy. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Bryan Gatewood)

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Performance in the Park

FORT DERUSSY, Hawaii -- A couple 2-steps Sept. 13 to country music performed by the United States Air Force Band of the Pacific Top Cover at Fort DeRussy. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Bryan Gatewood)

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Performance in the Park

FORT DERUSSY, Hawaii -- The United States Air Force Band of the Pacific Top Cover performs Sept. 13 at Fort DeRussy. The band not only performed at Fort DeRussy several times but also played at Kahala Mall and at the 9-11 Remembrance Ceremony. (U.S. Air Force Photo by Tech. Sgt. Bryan Gatewood)

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Performance in the Park

FORT DERUSSY, Hawaii -- The United States Air Force Band of the Pacific Top Cover performs Sept. 13 at Fort DeRussy. The band not only performed at Fort DeRussy several times but also played at Kahala Mall and at the 9-11 Remembrance Ceremony. (U.S. Air Force Photo by Tech. Sgt. Bryan Gatewood)

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Performance in the Park

FORT DERUSSY, Hawaii -- The United States Air Force Band of the Pacific Top Cover performs Sept. 13 at Fort DeRussy. The band not only performed at Fort DeRussy several times but also played at Kahala Mall and at the 9-11 Remembrance Ceremony. (U.S. Air Force Photo by Tech. Sgt. Bryan Gatewood)

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Performance in the Park

FORT DERUSSY, Hawaii -- Technical Sgt. Richard Baisden, United States Air Force Band of the Pacific Top Cover, plays his guitar solo for the crowd Sept. 13 at Fort DeRussy. The band not only performed at Fort DeRussy several times but also played at Kahala Mall and at the 9-11 Remembrance Ceremony. (U.S. Air Force Photo by Tech. Sgt. Bryan Gatewood)

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On Air

HONOLULU -- Major James Keen, former Thunderbird pilot, talks with Radio Host Mike Buck live over Hawaii's air waves Sept. 12 on the Mike Buck Show. The major and Col. Rojelio Herrera, Air Force Week Honolulu project officer, were both invited on the show to talk about AFWH events and the Thunderbird Ariel demonstration set for Saturday. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Bryan Gatewood)

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On Air

HONOLULU -- Colonel Rojelio Herrera, Air Force Week Honolulu project officer (right), and Maj. James Keen, former Thunderbird pilot, go live over Hawaii's air waves Sept. 12 on the Mike Buck Show. They were both invited on the show to talk about AFWH events and the Thunderbird Ariel demonstration set for Saturday. (U.S. Air Force Photo by Tech. Sgt. Bryan Gatewood)

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On Air

HONOLULU -- Colonel Rojelio Herrera, Air Force Week Honolulu project officer (right), and Maj. James Keen, former Thunderbird pilot, go live over Hawaii's air waves Sept. 12 on the Mike Buck Show. They were both invited on the show to talk about AFWH events and the Thunderbird Ariel demonstration set for Saturday. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Bryan Gatewood)

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On Air

HONOLULU -- Colonel Rojelio Herrera, Air Force Week Honolulu project officer (left), and Maj. James Keen, former Thunderbird pilot, go live over Hawaii's air waves Sept. 12 on the Mike Buck Show. They were both invited on the show to talk about AFWH events and the Thunderbird Ariel demonstration set for Saturday. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Bryan Gatewood)

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On Air

HONOLULU -- Colonel Rojelio Herrera, Air Force Week Honolulu project officer (left), and Maj. James Keen, former Thunderbird pilot, go live over Hawaii's air waves Sept. 12 on the Mike Buck Show. They were both invited on the show to talk about AFWH events and the Thunderbird Ariel demonstration set for Saturday. (U.S. Air Force Photo by Tech. Sgt. Bryan Gatewood)

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