U.S. Air Force humanitarian team set to depart for Indonesia

A U.S. Air Force Humanitarian Assistance Rapid Response Team is preparing to depart on two C-17 Globemaster IIIs out of Japan and Guam to provide disaster relief to Indonesia. Seventy-one Airmen, along with associated supplies and equipment, are scheduled to fly from Yokota Air Base, Japan, and

Hawaii Guardsmen assess damages in American Samoa

Hawaii National Guard members assessed damages in the Pago Pago and Leone villages of American Samoa Oct. 1 after arriving to the tsunami-ravaged island after a C-17 Globemaster III flight from Hickam Air Force Base, Hawaii. More than 30 active-duty Guard members split into two groups to conduct

Hawaii Air Guard doctor details American Samoa recovery effort

Capt. Nathaniel Duff is a physician's assistant with the 154th Wing of the Hawaii Air National Guard based at Hickam Air Force Base. He is a member of the medical team embedded with the chemical, biological, radiological/nuclear and explosives enhanced response force package that was on the first

Humanitarian aid bound for tsunami relief effort

Special lady receives tribute at Air Force ball

Flying was in Mildred Marshall's veins for as long as she can remember. And during World War II, most everyone did what they could to support America and Mildred was no exception. So it was fitting when a tribute was paid to Mrs. Marshall and the other Women Airforce Service Pilots or WASP, during

Joint Force employs humanitarian effort in American Samoa

Two C-17 Globemaster IIIs departed here Sept. 30 with approximately 100 military personnel to provide humanitarian assistance to the island of American Samoa.The island nation was struck Sept. 29 by an 8.3 magnitude earthquake generating 15-foot waves and destroying whole villages. At least 111

Air Force Drill Team embodies precision excellence

Lt. Gen. Carlisle tours 15th Airlift Wing

Last group of Hawaii Reservists return from Iraq

Locals get hands-on look at static displays