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14 "For I know the plans I have for you," declares the LORD, "plans to prosper you and not to harm you, plans to give you hope and a future." Jeremiah 29:11 For Chaplain (Maj.) Bitrus (“like ‘citrus’” he often jokes) Cobongs, head chaplain of the Air Force Reserve’s 403rd Wing, his life’s journey from a small tribe in West Africa to serving in the United States military serves as a testament to the above adage. Cobongs grew up in the northern region of Nigeria in the state of Gombe as a member of the Tangale tribe, a majority Christian group of about 300,000, surro...

By Senior Airman Will Brugge , 315th Airlift Wing Public Affairs / Published May 02, 2021 Col. Don L. Thigpen, Vice Commander, 315th Airlift Wing, Joint Base Charleston, South Carolina and Tech. Sgt. Jontae Patterson, Development Training Flight coordinator, 315th Airlift Wing stand at parade rest with the development and training flight in front of a C-47 Skytrain May 1, 2021, here. The development and training flight is desigened to ensure that Air Force recruits are prepared for basic training. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman William Brugge) Members of the developme...

World needs to recognise Pakistan’s consistent peace overtures: army Staff Report Chairman Joint Chiefs of Staff Committee (CJCSC) General Nadeem Raza on Saturday said that the world must recognise Pakistan’s consistent peace overtures. “World must recognise Pakistan’s consistent peace overtures and take notice of the human rights violations in Indian Illegally Occupied Jammu and Kashmir,” the CJCSC said while addressing a passing-out parade of cadets held at Pakistan Military Academy (PMA), Kakul. He said the entire Pakistani nation is united against the scourge of...

Stresses that the only way to meet challenges is through professional prowess and dedication KAKUL: Chairman Joint Chiefs of Staff Committee (CJCSC) General Nadeem Raza on Saturday said that the world must recognise Pakistan's consistent peace overtures and take notice of the human rights violations in Indian Illegally Occupied Jammu and Kashmir (IIOJK). “Today, the entire nation stands united against terrorism and extremism,” said the CJCSC while addressing a passing-out parade of cadets held at Pakistan Military Academy (PMA), Kakul. The passed out cadets were of 143th PMA Long Course,...

EAST CHINA SEA Born in Bangkok, Thailand and raised in Manila, Philippines, USS Blue Ridge (LCC 19) Chief Engineering Officer (CHENG), Lt. Cmdr. Patricia R. Cunanan, came to the United States at 20 years old on a one-way flight with just $75 in her pocket, determined to seek a better and brighter future. Before Cunanan ever joined the U.S. Navy, she studied civil engineering for three years in Manila and worked three jobs simultaneously for a year in Santa Maria, Calif. On Dec. 18, 1994 she enlisted as a Boiler Technician (BT), beginning a decades-long adventure, as a female pioneer in steam ...