27 Mar 2017

U.S., Japan conduct joint-bilateral training

Japan Self-Defense Force members conducted bilateral training with U.S. Soldiers and Airmen March 14 and 16 to strengthen relations and increase readiness.

24 Mar 2017

Cope Tiger enhances interoperability between three nations

A U.S. Air Force F-15 pilot assigned to the 44th Fighter Squadron at Kadena Air Base, Japan taxis on the runway during exercise Cope Tiger 17 at Korat Royal Thai Air Force Base, Thailand, March 24, 2017. The annual multilateral exercise, which involves a combined total of 76 aircraft and 43 air defense assets, is aimed at improving combined combat

24 Mar 2017

Key Resolve reaffirms strategic US, ROK alliance

Republic of Korea and U.S. military forces participated in an annual command and control exercise called Key Resolve held across the Korean Peninsula March 8 to 23.

23 Mar 2017

C7F, USS Coronado Highlight US Participation at Langkawi International Maritime and Aerospace Exhibition

Assets from the U.S. Navy and Air Force are on display from March 21-25 at the Langkawi International Maritime and Aerospace (LIMA) Exhibition 2017.

20 Mar 2017

18th Aggressor pilots take to the Australian air for Exercise Diamond Shield

U.S. Air Force Airmen from Eielson Air Force Base, Alaska, touched down at Royal Australian Air Force Base Williamtown, in New South Wales, Australia, for Exercise Diamond Shield 2017.

16 Mar 2017

Historic Pacific F-35 Symposium concludes in Hawaii

Military senior officers from nations throughout the Indo-Asia-Pacific region gathered March 14 and 15, during the first-ever Pacific Air Forces-hosted F-35 Symposium, to discuss the future of F-35 operations in the Pacific.

15 Mar 2017

909th ARS conducts F-35 inaugural refueling

The 909th Air Refueling Squadron conducted the inaugural aerial-refueling mission with F-35B Lightning IIs from the Marine Fighter Attack Squadron 121, Marine Corps Air Station Iwakuni, Japan, March 14, over the Pacific Ocean.

14 Mar 2017

Water survival skills embraced while remembering Operation Tomodachi

Members from The Society of Water Rescue and Survival Research held training on “Uitemate” at Misawa Air Base, Japan, March 12.

8 Mar 2017

Pacific allies and partner nations meet for first-ever Pacific F-35 Symposium

The F-35 Lightning II fighter aircraft takes center stage during Pacific Air Forces’ inaugural F-35 Symposium next week. The two-day conference marks the largest gathering of F-35 experts to include senior officers and warfighters from Japan, Australia, the Republic of Korea as well as the U.S. Navy, U.S. Marine Corps and U.S. Air Force.

7 Mar 2017

PACAF demo team cultivates pivotal Indo-Asia-Pacific partnerships

In just one month, the Pacific Air Forces demonstration team traveled to three countries, participating in air shows across the Indo-Asia-Pacific region.