U.S., PAF Communications Specialists Exchange Best Practices

U.S. Air Force communication personnel from the Pacific Air Forces (PACAF) Directorate of Air and Cyberspace Operations and the 291st Combat Communications Squadron participate in a subject matter expert exchange with communication personnel from the Philippine Air Force 950th Communications, Electronics and Information Systems Group during Bilateral Air Contingent Exchange-Philippines (BACE-P) at Cesar Basa Air Base, Philippines, January 30, 2019. The exchange included a demonstration of operation and installation of a satellite terminal as well as the ability to extend network services from a home base to an austere location. This is the seventh iteration of BACE-P established by U.S. Pacific Command and executed by Headquarters PACAF. These bilateral exchanges increase interoperability and deepen relationships between the two allied air forces. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Rachel Maxwell)

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U.S., PAF Communications Specialists Exchange Best Practices

Philippine Air Force Maj. Eric Pua, deputy group commander, 950th Communication Electronic Information Systems Group, places a patch onto U.S. Air Force Senior Airman Lawson Kobayashi, 291st Combat Communication Squadron Cyber Transport Systems journeyman, upon completion of a subject matter expert exchange during Bilateral Air Contingent Exchange-Philippines (BACE-P) at Cesar Basa Air Base, Philippines, January 30, 2019. The exchange included a demonstration of how to operate and install a satellite terminal as well as how to extend network services from a home base to an austere location. This is the seventh iteration of BACE-P established by U.S. Pacific Command and executed by Headquarters Pacific Air Forces. These bilateral exchanges increase interoperability and deepen relationships between the two allied air forces. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Rachel Maxwell)

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A Philippine Air Force communication specialist from the 950th Communications, Electronics and Information Systems Group practices using a pocket transit to align satellites during Bilateral Air Contingent Exchange-Philippines (BACE-P) at Cesar Basa Air Base, Philippines, January 30, 2019. The bilateral exchange conducted with U.S. Air Force communication personnel from the Pacific Air Forces (PACAF) Directorate of Air and Cyberspace Operations and the 291st Combat Communications Squadron included a demonstration of how to operate and install a satellite terminal as well as how to extend network services from a home base to an austere location. This is the seventh iteration of BACE-P established by U.S. Pacific Command and executed by Headquarters PACAF. These bilateral exchanges increase interoperability and deepen relationships between the two allied air forces. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Rachel Maxwell)

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U.S. Air Force Master Sgt. Roger Ramos, a communication planner with Pacific Air Forces (PACAF) Directorate of Air and Cyberspace Operations, works with Philippine Air Force Capt. Genimar Javier, commander, 547th Communications Electronic Informations Systems Squadron, to set up a tactical satellite antenna during Bilateral Air Contingent Exchange-Philippines (BACE-P) at Cesar Basa Air Base, Philippines, January 30, 2019. The antenna will be used to connect to the 613th Air Operations Center located at Joint Base Pearl Harbor-Hickam, Hawaii. This is the seventh iteration of BACE-P established by U.S. Pacific Command and executed by Headquarters PACAF. These bilateral exchanges increase interoperability and deepen relationships between the two allied air forces. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Rachel Maxwell)

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U.S. Air Force communication personnel from the Pacific Air Forces (PACAF) Directorate of Air and Cyberspace Operations and the 291st Combat Communications Squadron pose alongside communication personnel from the Philippine Air Force 950th Communications, Electronics and Information Systems Group upon completion of a subject matter expert exchange during Bilateral Air Contingent Exchange-Philippines (BACE-P) at Cesar Basa Air Base, Philippines, January 30, 2019. The exchange included a demonstration of how to operate and install a satellite terminal as well as how to extend network services from a home base to an austere location. This is the seventh iteration of BACE-P established by U.S. Pacific Command and executed by Headquarters PACAF. These bilateral exchanges increase interoperability and deepen relationships between the two allied air forces. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Rachel Maxwell)

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Philippine Air Force 950th Communications, Electronics and Information Systems Group communication personnel practice using a pocket transit and slide rule to align satellite during Bilateral Air Contingent Exchange-Philippines (BACE-P) at Cesar Basa Air Base, Philippines, January 30, 2019. The bilateral exchange conducted with U.S. Air Force communication personnel from the Pacific Air Forces (PACAF) Directorate of Air and Cyberspace Operations and the 291st Combat Communications Squadron included a demonstration of operation and installation of a satellite terminal as well as the ability to extend network services from a home base to an austere location. This is the seventh iteration of BACE-P established by U.S. Pacific Command and executed by Headquarters PACAF. These bilateral exchanges increase interoperability and deepen relationships between the two allied air forces. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Rachel Maxwell)

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U.S. Air Force Senior Airman Charles Lee, 291st Combat Communication Squadron Radio Frequency Transmission Systems jouneyman, points to a digital display of a spectrum analyzer showing a satellite beacon frequency during Bilateral Air Contingent Exchange-Philippines (BACE-P) at Cesar Basa Air Base, Philippines, January 30, 2019. Lee demonstrated to Philippine Air Force communication personnel from the 950th Communications, Electronics and Information Systems Group how to use the analyzer to make minute changes and better align the ground terminal to a satellite orbiting in space. This is the seventh iteration of BACE-P established by U.S. Pacific Command and executed by Headquarters Pacific Air Forces. These bilateral exchanges increase interoperability and deepen relationships between the two allied air forces. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Rachel Maxwell)

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U.S. Air Force Master Sgt. Roger Ramos, Pacific Air Forces (PACAF) Directorate of Air and Cyberspace Operations communication planner, demonstrates how to use a slide rule tool to communication personnel from the Philippine Air Force 950th Communications, Electronics and Information Systems Group during a subject matter expert exchange that is part of the Bilateral Air Contingent Exchange-Philippines (BACE-P) at Cesar Basa Air Base, Philippines, January 30, 2019. Ramos provided instruction on how to use the tool to accurately align a satellite terminal to a satellite orbiting in space. This is the seventh iteration of BACE-P established by U.S. Pacific Command and executed by Headquarters PACAF. These bilateral exchanges increase interoperability and deepen relationships between the two allied air forces. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Rachel Maxwell)

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U.S., PAF Communications Specialists Exchange Best Practices

Published Feb. 1, 2019
Pacific Air Forces Public Affairs