Latest Roll Call discusses contacting Airmen directly

This week's Roll Call discusses how the Air Force chief of staff wants to expand on the information receiving process through a direct e-mail program. E-mails from "CSAF@us.af.mil" come directly from Gen. T. Michael Moseley. Airmen are encouraged to discuss these messages with fellow Airmen and

Hickam aircraft provides airlift to 555th EFS

President and first lady of the Republic of Korea depart Hickam Air Force Base

Phase II Housing set for Aug. 1 start; town meetings next week

The Hickam Phase II Housing Privatization Project is planned to begin operations on Aug. 1, bringing all of the family homes on Hickam and Bellows Air Force Station under the ownership and management of Hickam Community Housing, with the exception of Fort Kamehameha. Hickam Phase II families are

Maintenance squadron prepares for AMC rodeo

Girls Rule … again

One hundred-thirty Hickam Keiki slathered on sunscreen and headed to 32 acres of lake waters nestled in Ho'omaluhia Botanical Garden on June 22 for the free, 8th Annual Friends of Hickam Keiki Fishing Tournament. Each child who participated in the tournament went home with a prize, however, Friends

Hickam crew prepares for AMC Rodeo

Pilots normally don't want to see another aircraft traveling dangerously close to their own. But during in-flight refueling, jets have to get very close. "One of the first lines in the manual for in-flight refueling is 'flying two planes in close proximity is inherently dangerous,'" said Maj. Jason

AFCEE builds new C-17 hangar at Hickam

SAN ANTONIO (AFPN) -- Officials at Hickam Air Force Base, Hawaii, are making room for eight C-17 Globemaster IIIs with the construction of various facilities, including a new corrosion control hangar to paint and wash the aircraft and another facility to perform maintenance functions. The Air Force

Kadena Crew trains with Hickam C-17s

A KC-135 aircrew from the 18th Wing at Kadena Air Base, Japan is conducting training here this week. The team is working with Hickam's C-17 crews to practice in-flight refueling procedures. Kadena's crews don't get many opportunities to work with cargo aircraft like the C-17. At home they work

Hickam honors fallen EOD Airman