The Boeing Michigan Aeronautical Research Center missile site on then McGuire Air Force base was established in 1959 and stayed operational until 1972. This was the first operational BOMARC site among 13 built in North America, to include two in Canada. On June 7, 1960 at approximately 3 p.m., a fire erupted from inside one […]
Firefighter Training
The base fire department participated in a three-day training program to better improve their emergency response process. Subscribe to Dr. Justin Imel, Sr. by Email Transcript A representative from the Center for Public Safety Excellence came to Sasebo to lead training for our fire and emergency services. So our fire service accreditation requires agencies to […]
Military Working Dogs – Detection Training
Military Working Dog handlers from the 18th Security Forces Squadron on Kadena Air Base, Japan conduct explosive detection training with their military working dogs. This mission is critical in the Pacific to ensure security and safety of the base populace. Subscribe to Dr. Justin Imel, Sr. by Email Transcript Her name is Bibba. Today we’re […]
NORAD Commander Speaks at Private-Public Partnerships Conference
Air Force Gen. Terrence J. O’Shaughnessy, commander of North American Aerospace Defense Command and U.S. Northern Command, speaks at the 8th Annual Building Resilience Through Private-Public Partnerships Conference, U.S. Chamber of Commerce, Washington, D.C., July 23, 2019. Subscribe to Dr. Justin Imel, Sr. by Email Transcript [Host] Please welcome Ann Romatowski Vice President, Global Philanthropy […]
What It Means to Serve
More than 48,000 people graduate from Army basic training at Fort Jackson, South Carolina, and become soldiers each year. Their 10 weeks of training involve everything from physical fitness to throwing live hand grenades. This is a small glimpse into Army Pvt. Jackson Bean’s life and why he has chosen to serve and wear the […]