Water report: Hickam water safe for drinking

As a purveyor of water in Hickam, the 647th Civil Engineer Squadron Environmental Flight Environmental Compliance Element and 15th Aerospace Medicine Squadron bioenvironmental flight began distributing its 2010 Water Quality Reports to customers in mid June. The reports provide information about the

Officials announce plans for third DOS rollback

Air Force officials announced June 8 plans for a third enlisted date of separation rollback with a mandatory DOS of Aug. 31, 2010. This program is part of an overall effort by the Air Force to maintain a quality enlisted force and meet the congressionally mandated end strength.Under the third DOS

HICKAM WARRIOR: Airman 1st Class Richard Rasmussen

Air Force fitness program revision rewards excellent Airmen

Based upon service-wide feedback, Airmen who earn an "excellent" on the new fitness test will now only have to test once a year according to a new revision to the Air Force Fitness Program."We believe this will recognize fitness excellence and serve as an incentive for more Airmen to improve their

Program offers workers with disabilities a chance to shine

In January 2009, the headquarters staff at the Air Force Equal Opportunity Office at the Pentagon began boosting efforts to build Air Force participation in the Workforce Recruitment Program for College Students with Disabilities. This year, Hickam is beginning to see some of the long lasting fruit

Hickam children set record during fishing tournament

It was another record setting year at Ho'omaluhia Botanical Gardens as Hickam children landed 732 fish. Keiki, the Hawaiian word for children, caught 283 more fish this year over last year's record-setting 449 fish at the 11th Annual Keiki Fishing Tournament, hosted by Friends of Hickam, June 2 at

Training takes joint base firefighters to new level

Panic. Havoc. Tragedy. A projector displayed an aircraft sitting in a runway, engulfed in flames.This description of a scene unfolding at Joint Base Pearl Harbor Hickam no one ever thought they would see again or would want to see again. For the firefighters here, it was the Norma Brown trainer, a

Airman convicted of cocaine use

Senior Airman Kenny Kimizuka, 735th Air Mobility Squadron, was tried before a panel of officer members in a Special Court-Martial May 20 in the Woodring Law Center courtroom at Hickam. He was charged with one specification under Article 112a, Uniform Code of Military Justice, of wrongful use of

HICKAM WARRIOR: Tech. Sgt. Jenessa Craig

Fixing the path