Secretary of State Hillary Clinton lands on Hickam, begins Pacific tour

HICKAM WARRIOR: Staff Sgt. Robert Woolley

Staff Sgt. Robert Woolley, 15th Medical Operations Squadron aerospace medical technician, is this week's Hickam Warrior. His responsibilities include providing medical administrative support to two doctors, ensuring 3,100 joint base beneficiaries receive $2 million a year healthcare, conduct more

'Consolidated tool kit' directly supports Air Force mission

Worldwide, 24/7, Hickam's "Consolidated Tool Kit" is working hard to maintain aircraft. The joint consolidated tool kit is a tool shop made up of 15th Aircraft Maintenance Squadron and 735th Air Mobility Squadron Airmen. Their job is to make sure every maintenance tool and piece of specialized

Airmen ‘deploy’ during readiness exercise

The Air Force tested their ability to respond to contingency operations in the Pacific during Beverly Kahuna 2010-F, an Initial Response Readiness Exercise Oct. 20-21. For the first time since Pearl Harbor and Hickam joined their borders to become a joint base, the efforts of 15th Wing, 154th Wing,

Maintainer support of airborne school a fun, valuable opportunity

It might be hard to tell a flying crew chief from a loadmaster when they all show up in flight suits ready to fly a sortie. Here's a hint: if you see an Airman in a flight suit working on a jet engine, it's probably not a loadmaster. Two flying crew chiefs from the 15th Aircraft Maintenance Squadron

LC-130 Hercules lands on Hickam

'Aim High ... Fly-Fight-Win' to be Air Force motto

Incorporating extensive inputs from all ranks and career fields in the development effort, Airmen have selected "Aim High ... Fly-Fight-Win" as the service's motto. An enduring statement of Airmen's pride in their service, the motto is a two-part expression -- a call to action, with a response of

Inter-service rivalry: Air Force claims Ironman military division

A pair of pilots pushed the envelope of mental and physical toughness to claim the military division of the 2010 Ironman World Championships Oct. 9 on a grueling 140.6-mile triathlon across the Big Island of Hawai'i.The Air Force team of Maj. Scott Poteet and Capt. Jamie Turner posted a combined

Hickam answers the call for joint service training

The C-17 Globemaster III from the 15th Wing at Joint Base Pearl Harbor Hickam, Hawaii, must have looked like an angel sent from heaven as it soared through the skies before touching down here Sunday. In the eyes of the Jumpmasters who operate the 1st Battalion, 507th Parachute Infantry Regiment, the

Families learn fire safety during Fire Prevention Week