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Aug. 12, 2024
Refining safety in operations

The Air Force is refining its approach to safety as an integral part of daily operations to maintain safety standards and a ready force to enhance warfighting advantage and advance theater posture.
Aug. 8, 2024
PACAF hosts National Security Innovation Network

Dr. Stephen Arionus, Pacific Air Forces historian, provides a history tour for members of the National Security Innovation Network at the PACAF headquarters at Joint Base Pearl Harbor-Hickam, Aug. 7, 2024. NSIN is teaming up with PACAF and the 613th Air Operations Center to accelerate the
Aug. 8, 2024
USAF, RAAF demonstrate interoperability in austere location

U.S. Air Force F-22A Raptors assigned to the 27th Expeditionary Fighter Squadron conducted hot pit refuels alongside Royal Australian Air Force F-35A Lightning IIs assigned to the 75th Squadron at RAAF Base Curtin, Australia.
Aug. 3, 2024
PACAF celebrates 80 years of air dominance

Pacific Air Forces celebrated its 80th anniversary with a ceremony today at the Headquarters’ Courtyard of Heroes, honoring the command's airpower legacy in the Indo-Pacific theater.
Aug. 2, 2024
U.S. Airmen conclude Australia’s largest-ever air exercise

Airmen participating in Exercise Pitch Black 2024 in Australia concluded operations today, marking the end of the largest iteration of the Royal Australian Air Force’s biennial capstone exercise.
July 31, 2024
U.S. Air Force embeds with Royal Australian Air Force E-7A Wedgetail Unit, improves interoperability during Pitch Black 24

Beginning in 2022, the U.S. Air Force began embedding Airmen into Royal Australian Air Force E-7A Wedgetail units through the Military Personnel Exchange Program in preparation of replacing the aging E-3 Sentry Airborne Warning and Control System.
July 30, 2024
Air Force Wargame: Indo-Pacific

The Air Force Wargaming Institute created a new wargame titled, “Air Force Wargame Indo-Pacific.”
July 29, 2024
USAF conducts interoperability training with European and Indo-Pacific nations during Exercise Pitch Black 24

Interoperability is defined as the ability of military groups to operate in conjunction with each other. When it comes to putting together a 22 day exercise with 20 participating nations, over 140 aircraft, and upwards of 4000 personnel a lot of international teamwork comes into play.
July 26, 2024
Minot B-52s take arctic defense to new heights

In a rare deployment to Alaska's airspace, two B-52 Stratofortresses took part in the Arctic Defender exercise.
July 24, 2024
US Army, Korea meet to strengthen defense cooperation

Fifth United States-Republic of Korea (ROK) Tabletop Academy held July 8 - 19.

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