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  • Air Force Weather Agency supports NOAA

    The Air Force Weather Agency recently assumed the operational backup role for the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration's Washington Volcanic Ash Advisory Center in Camp Springs, Md. AFWA's meteorological satellite applications branch has generated volcano summaries since 1998 and

  • Soyanara Japan

    The Yokota community gathered to mark the inactivation of the 20th Operational Weather Squadron during a ceremony April 25. The event drew guests from across the U.S. military, Japanese Self Defense Forces, 20th OWS members, and the Japan Meteorological Agency - the equivalent of U.S. National

  • AFWA breaks ground on new building

    The Air Force Weather Agency marked the beginning of a new era for a new state-of -the-art headquarters building on Offutt AFB, Neb., during a ground-breaking ceremony, March 24. Col. John M. Lanicci, AFWA Commander, presided over the ceremony. “The new building gives us a blank canvas to create the