25 Jun 2018

Wife, mother, Airman: Open house gives wings to my dreams

I was just one of 300,000 people on the flightline that weekend.

14 Feb 2018

Team Misawa strengthens alliances at 2018 Singapore International Airshow

More than 100,000 attendees witnessed pure airpower at the 2018 Singapore International Airshow, geared toward building stronger relations between Singapore and 50 other countries through static displays and aerial performances, Feb. 6-11.  The Pacific Air Forces’ F-16 Demonstration Team out of Misawa Air Base, Japan, conducted 10 performances

13 Feb 2018

PACAF demo team performs at Singapore International Airshow 2018

26 Dec 2017

AF Reserve doc does double duty with UFC

When Ultimate Fighting Championship hall-of-famer Forrest Griffin was in the octagon, he knew who to turn to when a pummeling led to lacerations--Air Force Reserve Citizen Airman Dr. (Col.) Gregory Hsu.That’s because Hsu, who serves as the Individual Mobilization Augmentee to the U.S. Pacific Air Forces surgeon general, is a highly experienced

20 Dec 2017

Alaskan Aggressors support PACAF 5th Gen readiness

Training never stops, at least not for the 354th Fighter Wing’s 18th Aggressor Squadron. The unit works tirelessly year-round to support continuous combat readiness and enhance U.S. and partner nations’ skills and capabilities.

27 Nov 2017

U.S. bombers conduct bilateral training with Royal Australian Air Force in conjunction with Lightning Focus exercise

Two U.S. Air Force B-1B bombers conducted a bilateral integrated training mission with the Royal Australian Air Force (RAAF) as part of Exercise Lightning Focus over the northern coast of Australia, Nov. 27.

31 Oct 2017

Misawa supports Wisconsin ANG deployment in South Korea

Badgers aren’t normally considered flying animals, but when you give them some tools, an F-16 Fighting Falcon jet engine and a cool facility, they are more than capable to provide fully-functional jet engines that power highly-maneuverable aircraft.

30 Sep 2017

COMPACAF hosts largest Pacific Air Chiefs Symposium

Gen. Terrence J. O’Shaughnessy, Pacific Air Forces commander, hosted 17 top ranking airmen from throughout the Indo-Asia-Pacific region here Sept. 25 - 28 for the most widely-attended Pacific Air Chiefs Symposium to date.

22 Sep 2017

COMPACAF: Innovation crucial to power projection

Gen. Terrence J. O'Shaughnessy, Pacific Air Forces commander, highlighted how Airmen are adapting to the challenges of power projection in a contested environment during a panel at the Air Force Association’s Air, Space and Cyber Conference, Sept. 19, 2017.

13 Sep 2017

Arctic Security Expedition: AF leaders visit Eielson, gain insight to U.S. Arctic ops

Air Force senior leaders from Headquarters Air Force and several major commands visited Eielson Air Force Base and other locations in Alaska during an Arctic Security Expedition Sept 8-9.