647th ABG change of command

The 647th Air Base Group held a change of command ceremony May 31 at the Missing Man Formation on Hickam Field.Col. David A. Kirkendall assumed command of the 647th ABG from Col. Dann S. Carlson."Here at Joint Base Pearl Harbor-Hickam, our two services work together in concert to provide a resilient

Hagel, in Hawaii, Praises ‘Value Added’ Force Integration

The tight integration in Hawaii between active duty service members, civilian defense employees and National Guardsmen points to the future of the overall force, Defense Secretary Chuck Hagel told troops at Joint Base Pearl Harbor-Hickam here today."That's as much value added as I think we can get

Hickam holds inactivation ceremony for 15th MOS

Team Hickam congratulates newest master sergeant selectees

The Air Force Personnel Center released the list of technical sergeants selected for promotion to master sergeant on 23 May. More than 3,800 technical sergeants were selected for promotion to master sergeant. The 3,841 selected represent 18.71 percent of the 20,528 eligible. The average score for

101 Airmen receive their CCAF degrees

101 Community College of the Air Force Hickam Airmen participated in a graduation ceremony at the Officer Club, Joint Base Pearl Harbor-Hickam, Hawaii, May 17, 2013.  To see each individual diploma presentation, please visit the 15th Wing's Facebook page and click here.

11th AF Commander honors two Marauders

Commentary: Testament to the fallen

Memorial Day will soon be upon us and in the midst of the time-honored tradition of barbeques and family celebrations I ask you to take a moment to reflect on what the holiday actually represents; a solemn day of remembrance in honor of those who died in service of our country.I ask you to pay

Team Hickam members make sweet music for local community

Many age-old adages detail music's ability to heal the soul and bring peace to those who hear it, but two Team Hickam members have chosen to use it as their way to give back to the local community--while also having a little fun. Debra Straight, 15th Wing Inspector General's office, cofounder and

Pilot For a Day: Damon Hall-Kaneakua

A 16-year-old boy with Duchenne muscular dystrophy "deployed" across the island of Oahu last Friday to Joint Base Pearl Harbor-Hickam as part of the Air Force "Pilot for a Day" program.Damon Hall-Kaneakua, his mother, grandparents, three sisters and brother, were guests of the 15th Wing, who devoted

647th ABG commander’s bids farewell