15 August 2018 U.S., Bangladesh Air Forces Pave Way for Increased Collaboration JOINT BASE PEARL HARBOR-HICKAM, Hawaii -- Pacific Air Forces (PACAF) and the Bangladesh air force (BAF) leadership participated in Airman-to-Airman (A2A) talks at Air Headquarters of the Bangladesh Air Force, Dhaka, Bangladesh, Aug. 1-2, 2018.A2A talks allow airmen to meet face-to-face to discuss...
15 August 2018 PAC ANGEL 18-4 Kicked Off Health Services Outreach in Sri Lanka Tech. Sgt. Heather Redman, Pacific Air Forces Public Affairs VAVUNIYA, Sri Lanka -- U.S. service members from the Indo-Pacific region joined forces with the Sri Lankan military, multinational partners, and non-governmental organizations for the health services outreach portion of Pacific Angel (PAC ANGEL) 18-4 in Vavuniya, Sri Lanka, Aug. 13, 2018.PAC ANGEL...
15 August 2018 Defense POW/MIA Accounting Agency Provides Update on Identifying Service Members Missing from Korean War WASHINGTON -- The Department of Defense POW/MIA Accounting Agency provided an update today on the status of identifying the remains transferred in July to the United States from North Korea.An honorable carry ceremony July 27 at Osan Air Base, South Korea, transferred 55 boxes of remains believed to...
15 August 2018 665th Movement Control Team Hosts Inaugural Gulo-Gulo Challenge WAEGWAN, Republic of Korea -- The 665th Movement Control Team, 25th Transportation Battalion, Materiel Support Command-Korea, 19th Expeditionary Sustainment Command hosted the inaugural Gulo-Gulo Challenge, Aug. 10, 2018 at Camp Carroll, Waegwan, Republic of Korea.The competition's "Gulo-Gulo" name...
14 August 2018 Exchange Program Instructor Fuels Interoperability at Pitch Black 2018 ROYAL AUSTRALIAN AIR FORCE BASE DARWIN, Australia --Immersing oneself in a foreign culture is something many U.S. Air Force service members stationed overseas are accustomed to doing. The mission of the USAF is to fly, fight and win in air, space and cyberspace, and every day Airmen stationed...
14 August 2018 Airlift Manager Delivers on Hurricane Hector Contingency Plan KAHULUI, Hawaii -- Master Sgt. Michelle Kelly, an airlift manager from the 173rd Fighter Wing, Oregon Air National Guard, is serving as the transportation lead for Tropic Care Maui County 2018, a joint Innovative Reading Training mission providing no-cost medical, dental, and vision services to...
14 August 2018 Tropic Care Maui County 2018: Spotlight on Optical Fabrication PFC ANTHONY T. KAHOOHANOHANO ARMORY, Hawaii -- The echo of music bounces across the basketball court with the continuous hum of machines following steadily behind it as U.S. Army soldiers with the 166th Medical detachment fabricate eyeglasses here near Kihei, Hi.The soldiers are working side-by-side...
14 August 2018 Warrior Leaders Meet with Dongducheon City Mayor DONGDUCHEON, Republic of Korea -- The mayor of Dongducheon City, which is home to Camp Casey, and 2ID/RUCD commanding general met for the first time to discuss ways to enhance partnership between local citizens and U.S. Soldiers.Both leaders expressed their mutual goal of maintaining a strong...
13 August 2018 RED FLAG-Alaska 18-3 Commences EIELSON AIR FORCE BASE, Alaska -- RED FLAG-Alaska 18-3, a Pacific Air Forces-sponsored exercise designed to provide realistic training in a simulated combat environment begins Aug. 9 and continues through Aug. 24, 2018.Flight operations will be located over the Joint Pacific Alaska Range Complex...
13 August 2018 Secretary of the Air Force Visits Eielson Airmen, Flies with Aggressors EIELSON AIR FORCE BASE, Alaska -- Secretary of the Air Force Heather Wilson visited with Airmen from 354th Fighter Wing Aug. 10 at Eielson Air Force Base, Alaska.Wilson spoke to Airmen, civilians and families during a town hall about the new National Defense Strategy and the importance of being...