The U.S. Air Force Band of the Pacific-Asia joined students to share music, culture and ideas at the newly-opened American Corner in Erdenet, Mongolia.

Find out more about their visit!
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Service members from the Philippines, Australia & US set up a tactical runway prior to a C-146A Wolfhound low-approach maneuver during a beach landing scenario in Palawan as part of Balikatan. The training prepares for potential crises, contingencies & disasters. #PACAF2030

The AFP and the United States Armed Forces successfully concluded Balikatan 2024 with a closing ceremony held here on Friday, May 10, 2024, marking the culmination of the most comprehensive iteration of the annual defense exercise yet.

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Let's talk about ACE some more!

Eielson Airmen conducted a Ready Raven Team exercise to bolster Agile Combat Employment. Utilizing the Multi-Capable Airman concept to create specialized and multi-disciplined teams.

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A-C-E!

Kunsan Airmen conducted an ACE exercise that consisted of approximately 67 Airmen deployed to Gwangju Air Base. The exercise tested and refined the 8th FW’s ability to deploy and operate in unfamiliar locations at a moment’s notice.

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September 2021 and Airman noticed a small lump near his throat. Initially the doctors told him that it wasn’t a problem, but recommended that he keep an eye on it. A couple years later in 2023, all of that changed.

Read this Airman's story of resilience.
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PACAF hosted the Royal Thai Air Force for the Mutual Cooperation Program.
The MCP is an annual key leader engagement at the general-officer level featuring the two nations’ senior intelligence officers.

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Senior Master Sgt. Jennifer DeCou and Senior Airman Jenaka DeCou will be deployed together in Japan for Mother's Day! ❤️

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DYK: May 10 is Military Spouse Appreciation Day! Across U.S. Indo-Pacific Command, we realize the role spouses play in supporting readiness, morale, & quality of life.

If you're a spouse - THANK YOU for your support and sacrifice!
If you're a service member - Thank your spouse for all they do!

F-16 Fighting Falcons conduct a Joint Forcible Entry exercise at Misawa AB. The JFE exercise enhances regional security by bolstering the DoD's capacity for multi-domain ops across air, land, thereby enabling the establishment of infrastructure for subsequent forces & logistics.

Want to know more about the role intelligence white cell plays in planning exercises? The white cell develops effective injects that provide realistic simulations of scenarios forcing units to test their response capabilities. Read more at the link!

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#PACAF 's Pacific Integrated Air & Missile Defense Center, w/the Marines, Air Force, Army, & Philippine Air Force facilitated an inaugural multilateral/ joint service subject matter expert exchange in preparation for #Balikatan24 .

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With a 15-month technical school, radiology technologists are trained on what to do & how the technology they operate works so they can provide proper application and the correct amount of radiation to patients.

Read more about what they do!
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Airmen completed heavy weapons training at the Combined Arms Training Center, Camp Fuji, Japan. The training, or Fuji Firing, is a semi-annual event where defenders travel to the U.S. Marine Corps CATC to complete mandatory qualification training.

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Red Flag-Alaska 24-1 served as an ideal platform for international engagement and enabled all units involved, including the Italian Air Force, U.S. Marine Corps, U.S. Navy and U.S. Air Force to exchange tactics, techniques and procedures.

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Such an inspirational story!

“I’ve been fortunate to have lived two lives.” -SrA Jennifer Scobie

Read about SrA Scobie's incredible story.
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What's a KFT without the A-10?!

Korea Flying Training 24 focused on the tactical execution of combat missions to maintain military readiness and reinforced the 51st FW’s capabilities to operate from locations with varying levels of resources and support.

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Enduring Partners consists of five lines of effort: humanitarian assistance & disaster relief and medical; tactical air control party & joint terminal attack controller and combat control team; cyber; ground controlled interception; and space operations.

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Adm. Samuel J. Paparo relieves Adm. John C. Aquilino as Commander of U.S. Indo-Pacific Command during the #USINDOPACOM Change of Command ceremony. #FreeAndOpenIndoPacific .

Secretary of Defense Lloyd J. Austin III | General CQ Brown, Jr. | Department of Defense 🇺🇸 | The Joint Staff 🇺🇸

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Another U.S. Air Force F-22 Raptor first! During exercise Agile Reaper, an F-22 landed at Iōtō (Iwo To), Japan for the first-time. Successes like these demonstrate the strength & capabilities the US can achieve alongside Allies & partners when it comes to ACE missions. #PACAF20230