07 June 2019 Bilateral Affairs Officer's Work Paves the Way in Malaysia CAMP MURRAY, Wash. -- Helping servicemembers navigate Malaysian customs processes and meeting with high-ranking military officers and government officials is all in a day's work for Maj. Chyteira Dues, Washington National Guard Malaysian Bilateral Affairs Officer.In 2018 Dues was selected as the...
06 June 2019 Hawaii Base Soldiers Subdue Irate Passenger Aboard Plane HONOLULU, Hawaii -- Four Soldiers assigned to the 94th Army Air and Missile Defense Command aided flight attendants on a Hawaiian Airlines flight in detaining a belligerent and unruly passenger, Feb. 27, 2019, while flying over the Pacific Ocean.The service members aboard the flight were able to...
06 June 2019 First Vietnamese Student Graduates from US Aviation Leadership Program COLUMBUS AIR FORCE BASE, Miss. -- Capt. Toai Dang, of the Vietnam Air Defense-Air Force, became the first Vietnamese student to graduate from the Aviation Leadership Program (ALP) on May 31 at Columbus Air Force Base, Mississippi.ALP is a U.S. Air Force-funded program, providing students of partner...
06 June 2019 Korean War Pilot’s Family Visits Memorial Aircraft at Misawa MISAWA AIR BASE, Japan -- Team Misawa members can find two static aircraft displays located outside the wing headquarters building at Risner Circle. While driving by the area, one may not notice the engraved details and stories the jets could tell. If you take a closer look at the F-86F Sabre’s...
05 June 2019 RED FLAG-Alaska 19-2 Kicks Off JOINT BASE PEARL HARBOR-HICKAM, Hawaii -- Red Flag-Alaska 19-2, a Pacific Air Forces-sponsored exercise designed to provide realistic training in a simulated combat environment, is scheduled to begin June 6 with primary flight operations over the Joint Pacific Alaska Range Complex (JPARC) scheduled...
05 June 2019 U.S. Air Force Bomber, Fighter Squadrons Support Australian Air Force Training ROYAL AUSTRALIAN AIR FORCE BASE DARWIN, Australia -- The 23rd Expeditionary Bomb Squadron (EBS), forward deployed from Anderson Air Force Base, Guam, and the California Air National Guard’s 194th Expeditionary Fighter Squadron out of Fresno, Calif., provided training support to the Royal Australian...
05 June 2019 Pacific Pathways 2.0 to Bolster Presence in the Theater HONOLULU, Hawaii -- More Soldiers will be forward deployed longer in the Indo-Pacific region next year, as part of a new Pacific Pathways effort to allow units to build stronger partnerships and readiness.Called Pacific Pathways 2.0, the program will place units in partner nations for up to six...
04 June 2019 US Navy, Royal Thai Navy Explosive Ordnance Disposal Technicians Exchange Knowledge during CARAT 2019 SATTAHIP NAVAL BASE, Thailand -- Explosive ordnance disposal (EOD) technicians assigned to U.S. Navy Explosive Ordnance Disposal Mobile Unit (EODMU) 5 and the Royal Thai Navy (RTN) Diver and Explosive Ordnance Disposal Center conducted a knowledge exchange classroom seminar as part of Cooperation...
04 June 2019 607 Air Support Operations Group Showcases New Facility on Osan OSAN AIR BASE, Republic of Korea -- The 607th Air Support Operations Group (ASOG) recently opened a new facility here and demonstrated their enhanced capabilities to Team Osan and U.S. Forces Korea leaders.The facility provides the 607th ASOG a centralized location which services human performance,...
04 June 2019 Pacific Air Forces Medics Build Trust with Nepalese Counterparts KATHMANDU, Nepal -- U.S. and Nepalese Forces participated in a medical subject matter exchange in Kathmandu, Nepal, May 14 to 17.The U.S. Pacific Air Forces international health specialist division, PACAF Surgeon General Office and Army Regional Health Command Pacific trained with their Nepalese...