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  • AFN holds anniversary party -- everyone invited

    The year was 1957. The number one song in the United States was "Jailhouse Rock" by Elvis Presley. American forces in Japan were moving from their temporary base in Hachinohe to a permanent billet at Misawa, and on Sept. 12, Far East Network Misawa began broadcasting on AM 1510 to servicemembers

  • Grey skies don't dampen 'Survivors' spirits

    The grey, overcast skies and the rain did not dampen the spirits of more than 250 contestants and supporters who turned out for the first Squadron Survivor Challenge here. The first event of this type, sponsored by 35th Services Squadron, was held the afternoon of Aug. 31 at the base beach. "We were

  • A Proclamation by the President of the United States of America

    A Proclamation by the President of the United States of America 9/7/2007 - WASHINGTON -- September 11, 2001, was a defining moment in American history. On that terrible day, our Nation saw the face of evil as 19 men barbarously attacked us and wantonly murdered people of many races, nationalities,

  • AFPC releases improved force development tool

    On 14 Sep 2007, AFPC will launch the Airmen Development Plan (ADP). The ADP is a new web-based decision support tool designed to integrate numerous force development tools, including electronic records, duty histories and assignment preferences, into one platform. Phase one of the ADP, launched in

  • Hometown News kicks off Holiday Greetings Program

    The Army and Air Force Hometown News Service from San Antonio once again will have a camera team traveling throughout the Pacific region and Europe in September and October recording holiday greetings for broadcast on stateside television and radio stations. The team will record greetings at Misawa