U.S. Air Force Dejia Simmons, 13th Fighter Generation Squadron aircraft environmental and electrical systems specialist, shares how she celebrates Three Kings day at at Misawa Air Base, Japan, Dec. 18, 2024. By celebrating winter traditions, U.S. Air Force members maintain a connection to their heritage, foster a sense of belonging, and contribute to a more inclusive and supportive military culture, which benefits both individuals and the broader mission. (U.S. Air Force video by Staff Sgt. Kelsea Caballero)
KUNSAN AIR BASE, Republic of Korea -- Staff Sgt. Kimberly Gracia, 8th Health Care Operations Squadron diagnostics & therapeutics non-commissioned officer in charge, was awarded the 8th Fighter Wing’s ‘Pride of the Pack’ for the week of Dec. 16-20.
Gracia took charge of multiple critical initiatives, enhancing the wing’s medical readiness. She led the organization of eight influenza mass vaccination events across 25 squadrons.
