Our military's presence in Iraq, Afghanistan, North Africa, and other parts of the world serve as a constant reminder that freedom is not free. It was earned by our forefathers whose dream it was to seek opportunities for all by forming a Nation governed "of the people, by the people, and for the people." More »

Every morning, thousands of Soldiers wake up to a steaming cup of "Joe." More »

Instead of Santa's sleigh and reindeer, a train of hotrods with roaring engines and polished chrome paraded through Waikiki, bearing Christmas gifts for unfortunate children, Nov. 25. More »

Commander, Submarine Force, U.S. Pacific Fleet (COMSUBPAC) held a bone marrow drive March 10 -14 at Naval Station Pearl Harbor. More »

Keeping the Air Force's aircraft ready to fly, fight, and win is an intense job. In the Pacific Air Forces alone, it takes the hard work of more than 10,000 people. More »

Right now, one of three recreational vessels in Hawaii has at least one safety violation. One of four does not have current visual distress signals such as parachute flares or smoke signals. One of five does not have enough life jackets on board and one in eight lacks a sound-producing device, such as a whistle or air horn with a range of at least a half-mile. One in 12 does not have a working fire extinguisher (required for all motorized vessels with combustible fuel on board). More »