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  • General Hester bids farewell to PACAF

    Gen. Paul V. Hester is scheduled to retire at 2:45 p.m. and relinquish command of PACAF to Lt. Gen. Carrol H. "Howie" Chandler at 4 p.m. in a ceremony today at Hickam Air Force Base, Hawaii. Click here to read General Hester's farewell letter.

  • Holiday safety tips for pets

    The Holiday season can be a joyous time; however, it can also be a dangerous time for your beloved pets. These tips will help you protect your furry or feathered friends. Toxic Plants (lilies, holly, mistletoe and poinsettia): Many holiday bouquets include lilies which can cause kidney failure in

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    Holiday Tree Lighting Ceremony: The annual holiday tree lighting ceremony will be held 5 p.m. Nov. 30 at Risner Circle. There will be light refreshments, holiday entertainment and the winner of the holiday card contest will be announced. Reduced Commissary Hours: The Misawa Commissary will be opened

  • Misawa soccer team forges international friendships on the field

    Bitter temperatures, rain and snow couldn't stop die-hard hard soccer players from coming out to play a game with local Japanese teams. A friendship tournament was held between Misawa United and two Japanese teams from an off-base league here Nov. 18. Misawa United is a team comprised of civilians

  • Next PACAF commander confirmed

    On Nov.16 the Senate Armed Services Committee confirmed Lieutenant General Carrol H. "Howie" Chandler's promotion to general and appointment as the next commander of Pacific Air Forces with change of command scheduled for Nov. 30 at Hickam Air Force Base. Lt. Gen. Chandler is currently the Deputy