Pacific aerial porters prepare at Hickam for AMC Rodeo

Working out twice a day and running in a gas mask may sound like part of the training only a Survival, Evasion, Resistance and Escape team or pararescue crew would do, but eight air transportation specialists from around the Pacific are doing it together at Hickam AFB ... not because their everyday

Team Hickam Air Mobility Rodeo Team makes their debut, readies for action

Team Hickam rolled out its 2009 Air Mobility Rodeo Team in style last Friday with a rousing introduction during the Monthly Recognition Ceremony. Twenty-three total force team members from Hickam's Active Duty and Air National Guard will begin the challenging preparation for the international

324th Airman named 'best active duty intelligence professional in the Air Force'

Staff Sgt. Raleigh Harris of the 324th Intelligence Squadron was recently recognized in Washington D.C. as the best active duty intelligence professional in the Air Force. The award is named after Maj. Gen. Jack A. Thomas, one of the "early fathers" of Air Force intelligence. As part of the annual

General pins on second star, heads to PACOM

Brigadier General Peter "Skipper" Pawling relinquished command of the 154th Wing, Hawaii Air National Guard, at a Hickam Air Force Base ceremony on Saturday. Upon relinquishing command, Pawling was immediately promoted to Major General. He is now assigned to U.S. Pacific Command as the Mobilization

Memorial service held in honor of fallen Airman

3 Airmen headed to Academy

HurEx preps base, island for Cat 4 storm

Team Hickam tested its readiness in a Hurricane Exercise on base and with state and federal agencies downtown at the Hawaii Convention Center June 2 through 4. The HurEx validated an emergency plan which was made by state officials over the last two years, playing out a scenario in which a Category

Honolulu Zoo hosts free military appreciation day

Aerial porters garner Air Force-level award

The 48th Aerial Port Squadron was named the Air Reserve Component Air Transportation Activity of the Year for 2008 at an award ceremony in Washington, D.C. May 29. Lt. Col. Randall Honke, 48th APS commander, Chief Master Sgt. Leland How, 48th APS air freight superintendent, and Col. Robert "Randy"

DPS online system saves time, money

Hickam Air Force Base has implemented a new, online self-counseling personal property system which will assist military members with the paperwork and communication necessary to permanently change stations. Any military servicemember who has orders may now go to The Defense Personal Property System