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  • Global Hawk redeploys from Yokota Air Base to Andersen Air Force Base

    YOKOTA AIR BASE, Japan -- Pacific Air Forces redeployed a squadron of 319th Reconnaissance Wing Global Hawk RQ-4s from Yokota Air Base, Japan, to Andersen Air Force Base, Guam, Oct. 20, 2019.The three-month deployment kept operations running smoothly during the summer typhoon-season, when inclement

  • 9th CS Cybersecurity Airmen discuss security’s importance

    October is National Cybersecurity Awareness Month. Cybersecurity is a critical component to mission success, which everyone in the chain of command has a responsibility to maintain. The 9th CS Cybersecurity office uses this month to highlight the importance of cybersecurity.

  • Senate confirms Barrett to be Air Force secretary

    The 85 to 7 vote makes Barbara Barrett the third consecutive woman confirmed to lead the Air Force and its 685,000 total force Airmen. Barrett replaces Heather Wilson who resigned in May. Undersecretary Matthew Donovan served as acting secretary in the interim.

  • Detachment 1, 548th ISRG welcomes new commander

    Capt. Chance Smith took the reins of Detachment 1, 548th Intelligence, Surveillance and Reconnaissance Group from Maj. Kevin Lukowiak, during a change of command ceremony here Oct. 18, 2019. Col. Andrew Souza, 548th ISRG commander, presided over the ceremony, and emphasized the importance and

  • Fightin’ Fifty-Fifth earns Doolittle Award

    The 55th Wing was recently named the Air Force Historical Foundation’s Doolittle Award recipient for 2019. The award was established by the AFHF as a way to recognize a unit that has displayed bravery, determination, discipline, esprit de corps and superior management of joint operations while

  • Air Force integrates missions, strengthens information warfare capabilities

    Sixteenth Air Force activated at Joint Base San Antonio-Lackland, Oct. 11, integrating Twenty-Fourth Air Force, to include Air Forces Cyber, and Twenty-Fifth Air Force into a single headquarters that will provide global intelligence, surveillance and reconnaissance, cyber, electronic warfare and