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Nov. 5, 2020
COVID Clinic: Defending against the pandemic

The 15th Medical Group is on the frontlines of the COVID-19 pandemic here, and the COVID-19 Clinic lies at the center of their efforts.
Oct. 21, 2020
Feeding the force

The current COVID-19 policy for military members coming from out of state requires a 14-day restriction of movement.
Oct. 21, 2020
Civil Air Patrol: Aviation’s best-kept secret

Civil Air Patrol serves the state of Hawaii by operating local missions both in the air and on the ground.
Sept. 24, 2020
Not missing a beat: 15th MDG flies newborn for emergency heart surgery

Shortly after birth, Olivia Callaway was immediately rushed to Kapi’oplani Medical Center for Women and Children’s newborn intensive care unit and diagnosed with a rare, life-threatening heart condition.
Sept. 17, 2020
Happy 73rd birthday, Air Force!

Looking at our aircraft now, it may be hard to believe that American air power started with Benjamin Franklin thinking about using hot-air balloons in warfare in 1783.
Sept. 2, 2020
I felt Powerless to #BeThere to “Protect my Ohana”

I will never forget the devastating shock. I had no idea she wanted to die—she was smart, beautiful, and quite hilarious. She had expressed excitement about her spring break trip to California to see the Broadway play, Hamilton. Our family was struggling, but what could have made her feel like
Aug. 20, 2020
Aloha to the dog days

The dog days of summer, officially from July 22 through August 22 every year, are thought to be the hottest days of the year.The term surfaced from the ancient Romans, naming the part of the year in respect of their dog constellation, the cluster Sirius.
Aug. 14, 2020
Finance visits becoming easier

The 15th Comptroller Squadron is implementing a new virtual program to make Air Force finance matters easier.
Aug. 13, 2020
Special warfare gets a level up

After a 1,500-feet leap of faith to the ground, a Tactical Air Control Party Airman is responsible for directing airstrikes at the right time and place.
Aug. 10, 2020
Civilian Personnel Office: Mission critical, COVID hardened

As the COVID-19 pandemic continues, the Department of Defense works to adjust its policies to keep everyone safe while meeting mission requirements.