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Pacific Air Forces Assumption of Command

Pacific Air Forces Airmen representing the command's numbered Air Forces listen to remarks by their new commander, Gen. Terrence J. O'Shaughnessy, during an assumption-of-command ceremony at Joint Base Pearl Harbor-Hickam, Hawaii, July 12, 2016. O'Shaughnessy now leads U.S. Pacific Command's Air Component, delivering airpower across 52 percent of the globe. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Kamaile Chan)

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Pacific Air Forces Assumption of Command

Adm. Harry B. Harris, Jr., U.S. Pacific Command commander, provides remarks during an assumption-of-command ceremony at Joint Base Pearl Harbor-Hickam, Hawaii, July 12, 2016. Harris and Gen. David L. Goldfein, U.S. Air Force Chief of Staff, presided over the ceremony in which Gen. Terrence J. O’Shaughnessy assumed command of Pacific Air Forces. (U.S. Air Force photo by Capt. Raymond Geoffroy)

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Pacific Air Forces Assumption of Command

Gen. Terrence J. O’Shaughnessy receives the Pacific Air Forces banner from Gen. David L. Goldfein, U.S. Air Force Chief of Staff, during an assumption-of-command ceremony at Joint Base Pearl Harbor-Hickam, Hawaii, July 12, 2016. O’Shaughnessy was promoted to general prior to the ceremony, attended by Goldfein, and Adm. Harry B. Harris, Jr., U.S. Pacific Command commander. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Kamaile Chan)

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Pacific Air Forces Assumption of Command

Gen. Terrence J. O’Shaughnessy gives his remarks during an assumption-of-command ceremony at Joint Base Pearl Harbor-Hickam, Hawaii, July 12, 2016. O’Shaughnessy now leads U.S. Pacific Command's Air Component, delivering airpower across 52 percent of the globe. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Kamaile Chan)

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School children take field trip to visit PACANGEL dentists

U.S. Navy Lieutenant Matthew Kanter examines a young Cambodian boy during a dental hygiene outreach event for Angchhum Trapeang Chhouk School in Kampot Province, Cambodia, June 15, 2016. Approximately 187 children from the school received oral hygiene education and fluoride treatments along with a toothbrush and toothpaste to take home as part of Pacific Angel 16-2. Pacific Angel includes general health, dental, optometry, pediatrics, physical therapy and engineering programs as well as various humanitarian aid and disaster relief subject matter expert exchanges. The mission enhances participating nations’ humanitarian assistance and disaster relief capabilities while providing needed services to people throughout the region. Kanter is a U.S. Navy dentist deployed from Marine Corps Air Station Miramar. (U.S. Air Force photo by Capt. Susan Harrington/Released)

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School children take field trip to visit PACANGEL dentists

Phon Pagna, a dental administrator for East Meets West non-governmental organization examines a young Cambodian girl from Angchhum Trapeang Chhouk School in Kampot Province, Cambodia, June 15, 2016, as part of a dental hygiene outreach event during Pacific Angel 16-2. Approximately 187 children from the school attended the event and received oral hygiene education and fluoride treatments. The oral hygiene education day was planned by East Meets West NGO in partnership with the Kampot Provincial Health Clinic, but executed by both U.S., Australian and Cambodian dentists and volunteers, further building on the relationships formed throughout the Pacific Angel 16-2 mission. (U.S. Air Force photo by Capt. Susan Harrington/Released)

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School children take field trip to visit PACANGEL dentists

Minh Huong, the lead for the East Meets West - Dental non-governmental organization based in Vietnam, stands in front of the crowd of approximately 187 children explaining how to brush their teeth properly using a large set of fake teeth and an oversized toothbrush June 15, 2016, in Kampot Province, Cambodia. Approximately 187 children from Angchhum Trapeang Chhouk School in Kampot Province, Cambodia, took a morning field trip to Pacific Angel 16-2’s health services outreach location in order to receive oral hygiene education and fluoride treatments. Pacific Angel is designed to promote interoperability with partner nations, while providing needed services to people throughout the Indo-Asia-Pacific region. The mission being conducted in Kampot Province includes general health, dental, optometry, pediatrics, physical therapy and engineering programs as well as various subject-matter expert exchanges. (U.S. Air Force photo by Capt. Susan Harrington/Released)

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School children take field trip to visit PACANGEL dentists

Children from the Angchhum Trapeang Chhouk School in Kampot Province, Cambodia listen intently as they learn about oral hygiene as part of a health services outreach event June 15, 2016, for Pacific Angel 16-2 in Cambodia. The children were taught how and when to properly brush their teeth, then were provided a general dental examination and fluoride treatment. Oral hygiene is particularly important for children because if primary teeth get cavities, it could later cause infection or problems with their adult teeth. The school outreach event was planned and executed by non-governmental agencies in coordination with U.S., Cambodian, Australian, Vietnamese and Thai counterparts in order to educate the population on preventative health throughout the region. (U.S. Air Force photo by Capt. Susan Harrington/Released)

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School children take field trip to visit PACANGEL dentists

A young Cambodian boy smiles after he receives his toothbrush and toothpaste from Pacific Angel 16-2 Cambodia dentists and dental technicians June 15, 2016. Dental providers from East Meets West, a non-governmental organization based in Vietnam, partnered with U.S., Cambodian, Australian, Vietnamese and Thai military counterparts as part of Pacific Angel 16-2, a multilateral humanitarian assistance/civil military mission, to provide the multitude of children basic dental examinations and, more importantly, educate them on the importance of proper dental hygiene. Each child was given a toothbrush and toothpaste and was educated on how to properly brush their teeth at home. (U.S. Air Force photo by Capt. Susan Harrington/Released)

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School children take field trip to visit PACANGEL dentists

Minh Huong, the lead for the East Meets West - Dental non-governmental organization based in Vietnam, speaks to a group of children on the importance of dental hygiene while Mam Sochenda, a translator for Pacific Angel 16-2 translates her words, June 15, 2016, in Kampot Province, Cambodia. Dental providers from East Meets West, a non-governmental organization based in Vietnam, partnered with U.S., Cambodian, Australian, Vietnamese and Thai military counterparts as part of Pacific Angel 16-2, a multilateral humanitarian assistance/civil military mission, to provide the multitude of children basic dental examinations and, more importantly, educate them on the importance of proper dental hygiene. (U.S. Air Force photo by Capt. Susan Harrington/Released)

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PACAF welcomes Lt. Gen. Russell J. Handy

U.S. Air Force Lt. Gen. Russell J. Handy receives his initial briefing as the Pacific Air Forces commander and U.S Pacific Command Joint Force Air Component commander, May 9, 2016, at Joint Base Pearl Harbor-Hickam, Hawaii. Effective May 10, Gen. Handy, the 11th Air Force commander, will serve as the PACAF and USPACOM JFACC commander until a new one is confirmed by the Senate and assumes command. He will also continue to serve as the 11th AF commander." (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Alexander Martinez/Released)

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PACAF bids farewell to Gen. Lori J. Robinson

U.S. Air Force Gen. Lori J. Robinson, Pacific Air Forces commander and the U.S. Pacific Command Joint Force Air Component commander, accompanied by her husband, retired U.S. Air Force Maj. Gen. David Robinson, addresses Airmen from the headquarters staff at Joint Base Pearl Harbor-Hickam, Hawaii, May 3, 2016. Robinson will depart PACAF May 10 to assume her new role as the North American Aerospace Defense and U.S. Northern Command commander, following her confirmation by the Senate. In accordance with Air Force regulations on appointment to and assumption of command, U.S. Air Force Lt. Gen. Russell J. Handy, the 11th Air Force commander, will serve as the PACAF and PACOM JFACC until a new one is confirmed by the Senate and assumes command. Handy will also continue to serve as the 11th AF commander. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Alex Martinez/Released)

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Air Force officials name SARC of the year

Capt. Elizabeth Belleau, a behavioral scientist, earned the sexual assault response coordinator of the year award for her work both as the SARC at Kadena Air Base, Japan, and while deployed as the SARC for the 435th Air Expeditionary Wing, U.S. Africa Command, April 28th, 2016. The award recognizes the Air Force SARC whose work has been particularly noteworthy and demonstrates outstanding service in support of service members. (U.S. Air Force photo by SrA Malia Jenkins/Released)

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Kadena emergency responders tested in active shooter exercise

A U.S. Air Force member with the 18th Security Forces Squadron and the perpetrator of a simulated active shooter exercise lies on the ground after a brief simulated fire fight with emergency responders, at Kadena Air Base, Japan, during an active shooter scenario May 4, 2016. For this exercise, security forces responders and the active shooter were authorized to use simulated ammunition for the first time in order to better prepare the responders for potential real-world scenarios. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Maeson L. Elleman/Released)

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Kadena emergency responders tested in active shooter exercise

U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Justin Rhodes, a lab technician with the 18th Dental Squadron applies moulage makeup to a simulated gunshot wound victim, at Kadena Air Base, Japan, before an active shooter exercise May 4, 2016. In a push to better prepare the 18th Wing’s Airmen, recent exercises have given Airmen here little to no warning before unfolding into often gruesome or stressful circumstances. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Maeson L. Elleman/Released)

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Kadena emergency responders tested in active shooter exercise

U.S. Air Force emergency responders carry a simulated casualty using a litter, at Kadena Air Base, Japan, during an active shooter exercise May 4, 2016. During the scenario, a lone simulated gunman invaded the 18th Wing Legal Office and fought against 18th Security Forces Squadron emergency responders. The exercise provided a sense of realism and better prepared the responders for future real-world contingencies. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Maeson L. Elleman/Released)

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Kadena emergency responders tested in active shooter exercise

U.S. Air Force emergency responders treat a simulated casualty, at Kadena Air Base, Japan, during an active shooter exercise May 4, 2016. The scenario acted as a training tool for participants, giving them insight into a potential real-world active shooter situation in the future. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Maeson L. Elleman/Released)

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Filipino-American Airmen return home, serve PACAF Air Contingent in Philippines

U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Jay Perocho Acasio, an aircrew flight equipment journeyman with the 51st Operations Support Squadron, Osan Air Base, Republic of Korea, looks out over his home country during a HH-60G Pave Hawk flight near Clark Air Base, Philippines, April 22, 2016. The staff sergeant is one of three Filipino-American Airmen serving U.S. Pacific Command’s newly stood up Air Contingent in the Philippines. Acasio is from Ozamiz City in the Misamis Occidental, Philippines. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Benjamin W. Stratton)

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PACAF honors Filipino-American veterans during ceremony

U.S. Air Force Maj. Gen. Thomas Harwood III (second from left), Mobilization Assistant to the commander of Pacific Air Forces, and event guests pay their respects during the National Anthem at the 74th Commemoration of “Araw ng Kagitingan” or Philippine Day of Valor, April 16, 2016, at the National Memorial Cemetery of the Pacific, Honolulu, Hawaii. The memorial ceremony honored Filipino-American veterans of World War II, and is held on the anniversary of the fall of Bataan and the Bataan Death March which claimed approximately 10,000 Filipino and American lives in April of 1942. (Photo courtesy of the Philippine Consulate General Honolulu)

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PACAF honors Filipino-American veterans during ceremony

U.S. Air Force Maj. Gen. Thomas Harwood III (second from left), Mobilization Assistant to the commander of Pacific Air Forces, looks on as honored guests lay a wreath at the 74th Commemoration of “Araw ng Kagitingan” (Philippine Day of Valor), April 16, 2016, at the National Memorial Cemetery of the Pacific in Honolulu, Hawaii. The memorial ceremony honored Filipino-American veterans of World War II and is held on the anniversary of the fall of Bataan, and the Bataan Death March which claimed approximately 10,000 Filipino and American lives in April of 1942. (Photo courtesy of the Philippine Consulate General Honolulu)

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