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  • PACAF Airman wins DOD-level Analyst award

    Maj. Andrew Atkinson, Pacific Air Forces Analyses, Assessments, and Lessons Learned branch chief, was announced as the 2019 Military Operations Research Society’s Wayne P. Hughes Junior Analyst of the Year at the Department of Defense level.

  • Northern Edge 2019 kicks off in Alaska

    Approximately 10,000 U.S. military personnel will participate in exercise Northern Edge 2019 (NE19), a joint training exercise hosted by U.S. Pacific Air Forces, scheduled for May 13-24, 2019 on and above central Alaska ranges and the Gulf of Alaska.

  • CNMI signs $21.9M 40 year lease with US DOD

    The Commonwealth Ports Authority, Commonwealth of Northern Mariana Islands government and the U.S. Department of Defense finalized and signed a 40-year lease agreement worth $21.9 million for the U.S. Air Force’s divert airfield May 3, 2019.

  • Empowering your Airmen!

    Fellow Pacific Air Forces Airmen, good day! As I was preparing what will be my last inspirational article in the command due to my permanent change of station, Gen. CQ Brown, Jr., PACAF commander, forwarded an email from the Chief of Staff of the Air Force.

  • Saipan native returns home, supports typhoon exercise

    Being stationed overseas in a foreign country is quite an adventure, but for some Airmen, home is always where the heart is. This phenomenon can be especially understandable when growing up on a small tropical island.Senior Airman Mark Abrihan, was born and raised in Saipan, part of the Commonwealth

  • 'Hawaiian Raptors' relocate to Mariana Islands during Resilient Typhoon

    Pacific Air Forces Airmen and aircraft from across the command are practicing rapid re-deployment scenarios in new locations, such as Saipan, as part of exercise Resilient Typhoon. The exercise test’s PACAF’s ability to execute flight operations from multiple locations in order to maintain readiness