1 Apr 2009

STS members conduct ops with Army helo unit

1 Apr 2009

Jackals fuel the fight during FE 09

21 Mar 2009

SOG Airmen ‘jump’ for training

21 Mar 2009

SOG medics hone skills in Korea

21 Mar 2009

Pacific Air Commandos prepare for exercise

5 Mar 2009

Airmen continue to improve dormitory

The Airmen living in dormitory 758 have a habit of staying busy while they're at their dorm. They're busy working to make their dormitory the best they possibly can. The dorm residents', who are predominately 353rd Special Operations Group and 18th Medical Group Airmen, have a history putting a lot of work into their dorm and show no sign of

3 Mar 2009

Form it up

27 Feb 2009

Squadron continues tradition, honors fallen comrades

Members from the 1st Special Operations Squadron took off from Kadena Air Base Feb. 26 on a MC-130H Combat Talon II to honor fallen brethren that were lost 28 years ago when a 1st SOS MC-130E, call sign STRAY59, crashed during an exercise killing eight crew members and 15 passengers. The crew of GOOSE99 flew more than three hours to reach the exact

27 Feb 2009

SOG navigator captures award from international organization

A navigator assigned to the 353rd Special Operations Group here was recently honored with the Institute of Navigation's 2008 Superior Achievement Award at the institute's International Technical Meeting. Capt. Christopher Kapp, a MC-130H Combat Talon II navigator who flies with the 1st Special Operations Squadron and the group's assistant chief of

20 Feb 2009

Pacific Air Commandos, Kadena Airmen recognized for ocean rescue

The 353rd Special Operations Group Commander recognized Airmen here Feb. 19 for their efforts during a September 2008 rescue mission on a ship in the Pacific Ocean. Col. David Mullins, the Group Commander, presented Air Medals, Air Force Commendation Medals and Air Force Achievement Medals to Airmen from the 353rd SOG and 18th Wing for their