Courtesy Story | Pacific Air Forces | 08.08.2019
There are many features of the Pacific theatre that make it stand out amongst the eight other major Air Force commands; perhaps the most evident is its size and water-to-land ratio. With most of the land area consisting of small islands and thousands of square miles of ocean between, finding an opportunity and location to perform maintenance operations can be difficult. The U.S. Pacific......
Story by Sgt. Natalie Dillon | 1st Marine Aircraft Wing | 04.09.2018
KADENA AIR FORCE BASE, OKINAWA, Japan – Since the end of the Spanish-American War in 1902, the U.S. and Philippines have worked diligently to maintain an unshakable alliance. During WWII, that alliance was put to the test when 1st Marine Aircraft Wing took to the skies in the Philippine theater to drive out the invading Imperial Japanese Army....
