The 51st Fighter Wing participated in Beverly Herd 24-1 at Osan Air Base, Republic of Korea, May 12 - 17, 2024. During these training events, base personnel demonstrated their ability to navigate various attack scenarios while launching and recovering aircraft during 24-hour flying operations, validating the 51st Fighter Wing’s readiness and response against any adversary. Routine training events like Beverly Herd are pivotal platforms for 51st Fighter Wing Airmen to refine their warfighting proficiencies through practical application, concurrently enhancing their ability to respond skillfully to contingencies.
An F-16 Fighting Falcon with the 18th Fighter Interceptor Squadron from Eielson Air Force Base, Alaska, experienced an in-flight emergency during take-off at approximately 1:47 p.m., May 28, 2024.
KADENA AIR BASE, Japan – Kadena hosted its first quarterly noncommissioned officer induction ceremony to celebrate new Staff Sgts. at the Erwin Professional Military Education Center, Kadena Air Base, Japan, May 22, 2024.
YOKOTA AIR BASE, Japan –
Service members and civilians stationed at Yokota, including those stationed throughout Japan, should maintain voting readiness while adhering to guidelines on political involvement.