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Sept. 29, 2021
From agony to advocacy

“I kept thinking what else I could have done, been a better friend, talked more often, saw the signs,” said Senior Airman Shea Abraham, Joint Typhoon Warning Center weather journeyman.
Sept. 27, 2021
MHS Genesis: A new era of electronic healthcare record keeping

The 15th Medical Group launched Military Health System Genesis on Sept. 25, as part of a Department of Defense-wide initiative to update electronic medical records for beneficiaries.
Sept. 23, 2021
Myths and facts about the vax — debunking common COVID-19 vaccine myths

The COVID-19 vaccine has been mandated across the Department of Defense and despite its demonstrated effectiveness and safety, a host of myths have left some Airmen and Guardians hesitant to receive it. While social media posts and some news outlets may make it harder to keep up with what is fact or
Sept. 20, 2021
POW/MIA Remembrance Day

Airman 1st Class Jordan Nettles, 647th Civil Engineer Squadron water and fuels maintenance craftsman, participates in a 24-hour run in honor of Prisoners of War and Missing in Action remembrance week at Joint Base Pearl Harbor-Hickam, Hawaii, Sept. 16, 2021. During the run, the POW/MIA flag will
Sept. 14, 2021
15th MDG coordinates mass vaccination

Active-duty Air Force members complete an initial screener before entering the Hickam Gymnasium for COVID-19 vaccinations at Joint Base Pearl Harbor-Hickam, Hawaii, Sept. 8, 2021. Vaccines were prepared and administered in the gym by medical personnel for approximately 13 hours. (U.S. Air Force
Sept. 13, 2021
Agile Combat Employment Training

Staff Sgt. Tom Savea, 154th Aircraft Maintenance Squadron loading standardization crew member, and Senior Airman Paulo Amaya, 15th Aircraft Maintenance Squadron weapons load crew member, prepare an AIM-120 missile to be loaded onto an F-22 Hawaiian Raptor during an Agile Combat Employment training
Sept. 7, 2021
JBPHH Airmen support Afghanistan evacuation operations

Capt. Steve Brinkley, 535th Airlift Squadron C-17 Globemaster III aircraft commander, steps off a C-17 at Joint Base Pearl Harbor-Hickam, Hawaii, Sept. 7, 2021. The aircrew, representing the 535th and 204th Airlift Squadrons, supported evacuation operations out of Afghanistan for seven days after
Sept. 3, 2021
CMSAF Bass visits 15th Wing

Chief Master Sergeant of the Air Force JoAnne S. Bass thanks the support staff who put together an all call during her visit at Joint Base Pearl Harbor-Hickam, Hawaii, September 1, 2021. Chief Bass’ tour of JBPHH allowed her to visit and learn about the Airmen stationed in Hawaii and their mission.
Aug. 30, 2021
Covering the costs: A win for nursing service members

While on temporary duty travel, U.S. Space Force Capt. Charlene Kabuanseya, 747th Communications Squadron cyber defense flight commander, experienced a motherhood challenge to feed her son, Leo.
Aug. 27, 2021
Feeding a Purpose

Every Wednesday, Airmen from across Joint Base Pearl Harbor-Hickam, Hawaii, join together with community members from Oahu to help feed the residents of Hawaii.