DAO, Philippines - Pacific Angel Philippines came to a definitive end at a closing ceremony at Dao Covered Court in Dao, Bohol Province, Philippines, here Aug. 24.The ceremony featured speakers from the local and provincial level, a flag officer from both the United States and the Philippine...

KYOGAMISAKI, Japan - Signal Soldiers from the 94th Army Air and Missile DefenseCommand, 78th Network Enterprise Center, and the 307th Expeditionary SignalBattalion enhanced the ability of the 14th Missile Defense Battery, 94th AAMDCto communicate with their higher headquarters and transmit accurate...

MISAWA AIR BASE, Japan -- "I'm warning you ahead of time - most shops say 'be careful' when entering certain areas - but we really mean it," said Tech. Sgt. Adam Corey. "Try not to breathe in too much."Corey, a 35th Maintenance Squadron NCO in charge of corrosion control, issued the command before...

TAGBILIRAN, Philippines -- In 2013, a 7.2 magnitude earthquake devastated Bohol Province, Philippines, destroying bridges and turning buildings into piles of rubble. The damage was significant with numerous injuries and fatalities.The province’s reaction to the disaster exhausted first...

JOINT BASE ELMENDORF-RICHARDSON, Alaska — The Alaska Air National Guard’s 176th Wing began hosting the week-long Pacific Airlift Rally here today, working with forces from 14 Pacific Rim nations to sharpen coordination for future humanitarian airlifts. It marks the first time that the bi-annual...

DA NANG, Vietnam - Approximately 90 medical professionals from the hospital ship USNS Mercy (T-AH 19) and Vietnamese hospitals and medical centers conducted a restorative medical summit at the Da Nang Northern Hotel during Pacific Partnership 2015.The summit highlighted best medical practices in...

YONGIN, South Korea -- Communication is one of the most importantcapabilities of a military, and the ability to communicate effectively andsafely with its allies is equally important to be an effective bilateralfighting force.To add another secure form of communication between ICorps and the Third...

JOINT BASE ELMENDORF-RICHARDSON, Alaska -- The Pacific Air Forces' area of responsibility is home to 60 percent of the world's population, comprising 36 nations spread over 52 percent of the Earth's surface. PACAF is charged with promoting peace, prosperity and stability across the entire...

JOINT BASE PEARL HARBOR-HICKAM, Hawaii --  Pacific Airlift Rally 2015 is underway at Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson, Alaska, Aug. 22 through 28.  Pacific Airlift Rally is a biennial, military airlift symposium sponsored by Pacific Air Forces for nations in the Indo-Asia-Pacific region. This year...

EIELSON AIR FORCE BASE, Alaska -- A unique aspect of Eielson is  it only really has two seasons - RED FLAG-Alaska season, and RF-A preparation season.The Airmen at the 354th Maintenance Squadron's munitions flight know this very well."We support the 18th Aggressor Squadron with countermeasures and...