Commentary: The freedom to be free

It is an amazing time to be in Hawaii as we are about to celebrate the birthday of our nation.This will be a first for me as I just arrived on the island a little over a week ago and am really looking forward to seeing the fireworks over Pearl Harbor!I am excited and extremely grateful to have the

15th Wing bids "aloha" to new commander

The 15th Wing guidon was passed to Col. Randall Huiss, 15th Wing commander, June 27 symbolizing the formal transfer of leadership of the wing from Col. Johnny Roscoe during a change of command ceremony on the flightline at Joint Base Pearl Harbor-Hickam, Hawaii."Men and women of the 15th Wing, I

48 Hickam staff sergeants make the grade

48 Team Hickam NCOs were selected for promotion to the rank of technical sergeant June 26.The 5,654 Air Force staff sergeants selected for promotion represent 15.03 percent of the 37, 608 eligible. The average score for those selected was 340.17. Selectees' average time in grade is 5.52 years and

747th CS Marauders welcome new commander

15th Wing commander flies final flight as Air Force pilot

Local community members take a walk through Hickam history

15th Wing honorary commanders and local community leaders got the unique opportunity to burn calories and take in historical sites during a walking tour of Hickam June 18. The tour, which was hosted by Hickam History Club President Jessie Higa, was the first of its kind and took the crowd of 35 on a

65th Airlift Squadron changes hands

15th MDOS welcomes new commander

Nurse Advice Line to provide patients with immediate health advice

A nurse advice hotline is now available to all service members and their dependents.The NAL gives users 24-hour access to free health care advice for all TRICARE beneficiaries currently living in or temporarily travelling within the United States, Alaska and Hawaii.Additionally, the NAL staff will

15th Wing announces change of command

Col. Randall Huiss will take command of the 15th Wing during a change of command ceremony scheduled for June 27 at base operations.   He will succeed Col. Johnny Roscoe, the current 15th WG commander, who is retiring from the Air Force after a 26- year career. Roscoe has served as the 15th WG