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Your vote counts! Time to vote for the Best of the Pacific 2025

A new year is upon us, and it’s time once again to turn your attention to the yearly tradition unlike any other – Best of the Pacific voting season!

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Boot Camp breakthrough for ‘mature’ woman

“Hey, Lisa,” my friend, Marcia approached me after our Boot Camp exercise class this week. “That dinner you told us about was at Castle Hill, right? I told my husband about it, and he just couldn’t believe it.”

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Sustaining the fight: 51st CES DART and EMST in action during Beverly Herd 25-2

U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Tucker Looney, left, Senior Master Sgt. Christopher Johnson, center, and Staff Sgt. Tanya Muirhead, 51st Civil Engineer Squadron damage assessment repair team, report a hazard during Beverly Herd 25-2 at Osan Air Base, Republic of Korea, Jan. 28, 2025.

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Osan 51st FW conducts F-16 IFTU course

U.S. Air Force Senior Airman Cristian Soliz, 35th Operations Support Squadron Intelligence Formal Training Unit student, reviews an aircraft visual recognition study guide at Osan Air Base, Republic of Korea, Jan. 17, 2025.

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VIDEO: USAG Yongsan-Casey Winter Safety

USAG Yongsan-Casey develops a video for winter safety awareness. Winter can be beautiful, but safety is key to enjoying it.

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VIDEO: How I Korea: Off-Post Housing

Accompanied Soldiers assigned to Eighth Army, South Korea have an option to live off-post housing when there is a limited availability of family housing on post.

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Month of the Military Children: Military children, tell us your story!

Hey, all you kids in the military community need to read this. Seriously! So, please put down your iPad, iPhone or other digital device for the next couple of minutes. You’ll survive, and I promise no one will take them.

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Stripes Japan archives: 1 Family Tree, 2 Different Branches

Ronald J. Coleman was a loving father of three young children. He re-enlisted in the Air Force in 1964 so he could provide a better life for his wife and growing family. 

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Pearl Harbor Aviation Museum to celebrate the grand opening of its new rooftop terrace with blessing and community event

The newest exhibit, Timeline on the Terrace will be unveiled atop the historic Operations Building on Ford Island

Photo Of U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Cristina Panama, 51st Security Forces Squadron wing inspection team member, observes security forces response procedures during a ground attack scenario as part of during Beverly Herd 25-2 at Osan Air Base, Republic of Korea, Jan. 27, 2025.

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Defend the base: 51st SFS and Army integrate during BH 25-2

U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Cristina Panama, 51st Security Forces Squadron wing inspection team member, observes security forces response procedures during a ground attack scenario as part of during Beverly Herd 25-2 at Osan Air Base, Republic of Korea, Jan. 27, 2025.

Photo Of A group of U.S. Soldiers stationed at Camp Casey poses in front of the Mangbaeden Memorial Park during a DMZ tour in Paju, South Korea, Jan. 23, 2025.

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Camp Casey Community Relations host tour through the DMZ

A group of U.S. Soldiers stationed at Camp Casey poses in front of the Mangbaeden Memorial Park during a DMZ tour in Paju, South Korea, Jan. 23, 2025.

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Pacific Tattoo Reveal: Carlos Baez

The two tattoos with the most meaning to me are my Polynesian sleeve and Halo one. The polynesian tattoo blends their traditional meaning with some Taino symbols to tie it to my Puerto Rican heritage.

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Volunteers prepare heartwarming meal for the Lunar New Year on Camp Casey, Hovey

In celebration of the Lunar New Year, or ‘Seollal’, a group volunteers prepare a heartwarming meal of traditional Korean food for over 100 Soldiers stationed on Camps Casey and Hovey, Jan. 21.

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Kunsan Pride of the Pack: Senior Airman James Johnson

Senior Airman James Johnson, 8th Fighter Wing public affairs journeyman, was awarded the 8th FW’s ‘Pride of the Pack’ for the week of Jan. 20-24, 2025.


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