Oct. 30, 2017 Hickam Hurricanes dive head-first into a new competition year Year after year Joint Base Pearl Harbor-Hickam’s swim team faces a myriad of challenges that are unique to a military installation, and yet they keep swimming.
Oct. 25, 2017 15th Medical Group Physician takes national level award The 15th Medical Group’s Chief of Medical Staff, Lt. Col. Katie Crowder, was named the 2017 Association of Military Surgeons of Uniformed Services Physician of the Year.
Oct. 24, 2017 DPAA Accounts for 183 Missing Service Members in Fiscal Year 2017 In Fiscal Year (FY) 2017, the Defense POW/MIA Accounting Agency (DPAA) accounted for 183 formerly missing persons from past conflicts. Also, the agency individually identified the remains of 18 additional personnel, who were previously accounted for as part of group burials, reaching another
Oct. 23, 2017 Airmen join local community for Triennial Emergency Response Exercise A controlled detonation signals the start of the 2017 Triennial Emergency Response Exercise at the Daniel K. Inouye International Airport, Honolulu, Hawaii, Oct. 20, 2017. The exercise was a certification requirement by the Federal Aviation Administration to test airfield disaster preparedness and
Oct. 23, 2017 U.S. Air Force's F-35A Lightning II scheduled for first operational deployment to Indo-Asia-Pacific Approximately 300 Airmen and 12 F-35A Lightning IIs from Hill Air Force Base, Utah’s 34th Fighter Squadron are set to deploy to Kadena Air Base, Japan for a six month rotation. The aircraft and supporting personnel are scheduled to arrive at Kadena in early November.
Oct. 18, 2017 Changes Are Coming to TRICARE: Are You Ready to Take Command of Your Health? Changes are coming to your TRICARE benefit beginning Jan. 1, 2018. These changes will give you more benefit choices, improving your access to care, simplifying cost shares and allowing you to take command of your health.
Oct. 13, 2017 Protect the Power Energy is all around us. We rely on it to power our equipment, technology and facilities. Without energy we would not be able to meet our mission to fly, fight and win—in air, space and cyberspace.
Sept. 28, 2017 535 AS steps up for air evac mission Last week members from the 535th Airlift Squadron saved a life when they set off from Joint Base Pearl Harbor-Hickam for an aeromedical evacuation mission out of Pago Pago, American Samoa, Sept. 22.
Sept. 27, 2017 PANEX kicks off flu shot season for 15th Wing The 15th Wing held a pandemic response exercise Sept. 26-28, here, at Makai Recreation Center, to deliver flu shots and simulate response to an influenza outbreak.
Sept. 26, 2017 The Five-Ship Fly-Over A C-17 Globemaster III and four F-22 Raptors fly in formation over Joint Base Pearl Harbor-Hickam, HI, Sept. 26, 2017. The five-ship fly-over was in support of the 2017 Pacific Air Chief Symposium. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Heather Redman)