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Pacific Tattoo: How to get a tattoo

If you are thinking of getting ink done, one of the first questions to ask yourself is what type of tattoo you should get.

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Pacific Tattoo: Artist’s take - Lord Grim

I got my first tattoo when I was like 12 or 13 years old (I kept it a secret from my parents). It was a garage-style tattoo from a friend with a nearly broken needle gun.

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Camp Casey motor pool renovated, improving infrastructure

Camp Casey’s Fleet Management Operations (FMO), colloquially referred to as the motor pool, got a modern facelift after more than 35 years of honorable service to the community, Camp Casey, South Korea, Jan. 7.

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Pacific Tattoo: Tattoo regulations in the military

If you are an active-duty service member and are considering getting a tattoo, be sure to inform yourself of the rules and regulations. Here is an overview of current military tattoo policies. 

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Eighth Army Band harmonizes strength and unity across South Korea

Often the heart of community celebrations, the Eighth Army Band is the heartbeat of strong relationships throughout the Republic of Korea.

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Pacific Tattoo: Reveal - David Cade Jr.

Out of the eight pieces of artwork on my body, my leg sleeve tattoo is the one that I am most proud of.

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Pacific Tattoo: Tattoos in the Land of the Rising Sun

For centuries, “irezumi” 入れ墨/刺青 (tattoos タトゥー in Japanese) have been frowned upon as body art marking criminals and gang members.

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Pacific Tattoo: Reveal - Austin Zudel

My tattoo is a yin-yang on my chest that has a dragon coming out of it and going half-way down my arm.

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Pacific Tattoo: Artist’s take - Chico Sarayba

The tattoo culture in the Philippines is getting better and continues to grow. Our elders are starting to accept it and realize it’s art.

Photo Of U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Max Lavigne, left, 8th Civil Engineer Squadron operations management craftsman, and Senior Airman Louver Cara, 8th Logistics Readiness Squadron vehicle maintenance journeyman, pose with rock climbing gear at Kunsan Air Base.

Kunsan Wolf Pack hosts Wing Community Day

U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Max Lavigne, left, 8th Civil Engineer Squadron operations management craftsman, and Senior Airman Louver Cara, 8th Logistics Readiness Squadron vehicle maintenance journeyman, pose with rock climbing gear at Kunsan Air Base.