Editor’s Note: Surnames were withheld to comply with Air Force guidelines on the disclosure of identifying information for intelligence, surveillance and reconnaissance personnel. TRAVIS AIR FORCE BASE, Calif.—When a Team Travis noncommissioned officer showed up five months into...

Heat rises off the asphalt as the tires to a transport aircraft land on the grey surface. The propellers slice through the air as Tech. Sgt. Jedadiah Hutt, assigned to the 36th Contingency Response Group, from Fort Collins, Colo., uses his hands to guide the plane to a halt. The...

SAIPAN HARBOR, Saipan—The 31st Marine Expeditionary Unit aboard USS Ashland (LSD 48) arrived on Saipan on Aug. 7 and is providing disaster relief in the wake of Typhoon Soudelor. When the ship was tasked to go to Saipan earlier in the week, Ashland’s sailors and Marines quickly...