Pacific Air Forces Airmen participate in Cope Thunder in Philippines

US, Philippine Air Force participate in Cope Thunder

Senior Airman Christian Melliza, 736th Security Forces Squadron commando warrior instructor, and a Philippine Air Force member practice combatives during subject matter expert exchanges as part of exercise Cope Thunder at Basa Air Base, Philippines, May 5, 2023. Training exercises like these enhance capability and interoperability, while strengthening trust between like-minded nations to ensure the air, maritime, cyber and space domains remain open to all nations. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Sebastian Romawac)

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US, Philippine Air Force participate in Cope Thunder

A Philippine Air Force member communicates with their team during subject matter expert exchanges as part of exercise Cope Thunder at Basa Air Base, Philippines, May 8, 2023. Training exercises like these enhance capability and interoperability, while strengthening trust between like-minded nations to ensure the air, maritime, cyber and space domains remain open to all nations. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Sebastian Romawac)

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US, Philippine Air Force participate in Cope Thunder

Philippine Air Force members plan where to direct their unit during subject matter expert exchanges as part of exercise Cope Thunder at Basa Air Base, Philippines, May 8, 2023. Ready and capable combat forces serve as a deterrent to aggressors by emphasizing the U.S. and Philippines’ resolve to work together to promote regional stability. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Sebastian Romawac)

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US, Philippine Air Force participate in Cope Thunder

U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Jesse San Nicolas, 736th Security Forces Squadron commando warrior instructor, and Philippine air force members practice room clearing procedures during subject matter expert exchanges as part of exercise Cope Thunder at Basa Air Base, Philippines, May 3, 2023. Ready and capable combat forces serve as a deterrent to aggressors by emphasizing the U.S. and Philippines’ resolve to work together to promote regional stability. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Sebastian Romawac)

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US, Philippine Air Force participate in Cope Thunder

Tech. Sgt. Daniel Corral, right, 36th Security Forces Squadron defender, and Philippine air force members practice room clearing procedures during subject matter expert exchanges as part of exercise Cope Thunder at Basa Air Base, Philippines, May 3, 2023. By strengthening alliances and partnerships with key Allies like the Philippines, the U.S. creates a networked security architecture capable of deterring aggression, maintaining stability and ensuring free access to common domains in accordance with international law. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Sebastian Romawac)

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US, Philippine Air Force participate in Cope Thunder

U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Jesse San Nicolas, 736th Security Forces Squadron commando warrior instructor, and Philippine air force members practice building clearing procedures during subject matter expert exchanges as part of exercise Cope Thunder at Basa Air Base, Philippines, May 3, 2023. By strengthening alliances and partnerships with key Allies like the Philippines, the U.S. creates a networked security architecture capable of deterring aggression, maintaining stability and ensuring free access to common domains in accordance with international law. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Sebastian Romawac)

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US, Philippine Air Force participate in Cope Thunder

Tech. Sgt. Daniel Corral, left, 36th Security Forces Squadron defender, and a Philippine air force member practice covered movement procedures during subject matter expert exchanges as part of exercise Cope Thunder at Basa Air Base, Philippines, May 3, 2023. By strengthening alliances and partnerships with key Allies like the Philippines, the U.S. creates a networked security architecture capable of deterring aggression, maintaining stability and ensuring free access to common domains in accordance with international law. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Sebastian Romawac)

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US, Philippine Air Force launch fighters during Cope Thunder

A 14th Aircraft Maintenance Unit crew chief conducts preflight checks on a F-16 Fighting Falcon before a flight during Cope Thunder at Clark Air Base, Philippines, May 4, 2023. Training exercises like these enhance capability and interoperability, while strengthening trust between like-minded nations to ensure the air, maritime, cyber and space domains remain open to all nations. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Sebastian Romawac)

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US, Philippine Air Force participate in Cope Thunder

A 14th Fighter Squadron pilot conducts preflight checks on a F-16 Fighting Falcon before a flight during Cope Thunder at Clark Air Base, Philippines, May 4, 2023. Ready and capable combat forces serve as a deterrent to aggressors by emphasizing the U.S. and Philippines’ resolve to work together to promote regional stability. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Sebastian Romawac)

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US, Philippine Air Force participate in Cope Thunder

A Philippine Air Force crew chief prepares to marshal a FA-50PH before a flight during Cope Thunder at Clark Air Base, Philippines, May 4, 2023. By strengthening alliances and partnerships with key Allies like the Philippines, the U.S. creates a networked security architecture capable of deterring aggression, maintaining stability and ensuring free access to common domains in accordance with international law. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Sebastian Romawac)

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US, Philippine Air Force participate in Cope Thunder

A FA-50PH taxis before a flight during Cope Thunder at Clark Air Base, Philippines, May 4, 2023. Ready and capable combat forces serve as a deterrent to aggressors by emphasizing the U.S. and Philippines’ resolve to work together to promote regional stability. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Sebastian Romawac)

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US, Philippine Air Force participate in Cope Thunder

A 14th Fighter Squadron pilot and a crew chief assigned to the 14th Aircraft Maintenance Unit conduct preflight checks on a F-16 Fighting Falcon before a flight during Cope Thunder at Clark Air Base, Philippines, May 4, 2023. By strengthening alliances and partnerships with key Allies like the Philippines, the U.S. creates a networked security architecture capable of deterring aggression, maintaining stability and ensuring free access to common domains in accordance with international law. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Sebastian Romawac)

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US, Philippine Air Force participate in Cope Thunder

Tech. Sgt. Andrew Hill, left, and Tech. Sgt. Jennel Edwards, right, 736th Security Forces Squadron commando warrior instructors, pose for a photo with “Rhino,” a Philippine Air Force member that won a combatives tournament during subject matter expert exchanges as part of exercise Cope Thunder at Basa Air Base, Philippines, May 5, 2023. Training exercises like these enhance capability and interoperability, while strengthening trust between like-minded nations to ensure the air, maritime, cyber and space domains remain open to all nations. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Sebastian Romawac)

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US, Philippine Air Force participate in Cope Thunder

Tech. Sgt. Jennel Edwards, left, 36th Security Forces Squadron commando warrior instructor, counts push-ups for a Philippine Air Force member during subject matter expert exchanges as part of exercise Cope Thunder at Basa Air Base, Philippines, May 5, 2023. By strengthening alliances and partnerships with key Allies like the Philippines, the U.S. creates a networked security architecture capable of deterring aggression, maintaining stability and ensuring free access to common domains in accordance with international law. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Sebastian Romawac)

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US, Philippine Air Force participate in Cope Thunder

Philippine Air Force members practice combatives during subject matter expert exchanges as part of exercise Cope Thunder at Basa Air Base, Philippines, May 5, 2023. By strengthening alliances and partnerships with key Allies like the Philippines, the U.S. creates a networked security architecture capable of deterring aggression, maintaining stability and ensuring free access to common domains in accordance with international law. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Sebastian Romawac)

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US, Philippine Air Force participate in Cope Thunder

U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Alexa Ammerman, 736th Security Forces Squadron commando warrior instructor, counts sit-ups for a Philippine Air Force member during subject matter expert exchanges as part of exercise Cope Thunder at Basa Air Base, Philippines, May 5, 2023. By strengthening alliances and partnerships with key Allies like the Philippines, the U.S. creates a networked security architecture capable of deterring aggression, maintaining stability and ensuring free access to common domains in accordance with international law. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Sebastian Romawac)

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US, Philippine Air Force participate in Cope Thunder

A Philippine Air Force member digs a fighting position during subject matter expert exchanges as part of exercise Cope Thunder at Basa Air Base, Philippines, May 8, 2023. By strengthening alliances and partnerships with key Allies like the Philippines, the U.S. creates a networked security architecture capable of deterring aggression, maintaining stability and ensuring free access to common domains in accordance with international law. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Sebastian Romawac)

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US, Philippine Air Force participate in Cope Thunder

US, Philippine Air Force participate in Cope Thunder

US, Philippine Air Force participate in Cope Thunder

US, Philippine Air Force participate in Cope Thunder

US, Philippine Air Force participate in Cope Thunder

US, Philippine Air Force participate in Cope Thunder

US, Philippine Air Force participate in Cope Thunder

US, Philippine Air Force launch fighters during Cope Thunder

US, Philippine Air Force participate in Cope Thunder

US, Philippine Air Force participate in Cope Thunder

US, Philippine Air Force participate in Cope Thunder

US, Philippine Air Force participate in Cope Thunder

US, Philippine Air Force participate in Cope Thunder

US, Philippine Air Force participate in Cope Thunder

US, Philippine Air Force participate in Cope Thunder

US, Philippine Air Force participate in Cope Thunder

US, Philippine Air Force participate in Cope Thunder