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Pacific Air Forces Commander speaks at AFCEA Conference

Gen. Paul Hester, Pacific Air Forces Commander, spoke to an audience of 350 military, government civilians and corporate officials, at the Armed Forces Communications and Electronics Association Conference at the Royal Hawaiian Hotel in Waikiki, HI, Nov. 8. His speech focused on technological innovations and how these innovations enable worldwide operations. The event marked AFCEA’s 21st annual TechNet Asia–Pacific Hawaiian Conference and Exposition taking place 6-9 Nov. The theme for the conference is “Innovating and Accelerating Joint and Coalition Collaboration.” (U.S. Air Force photo by 1 Lt. Kristy Miller, PACAF Public Affairs)

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(Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Bryan Gatewood, Pacific Air Forces Public Affairs)

Airman 1st Class Mirtha Blanco, 15th Medical Group Public Health, administers the flu mist to a patient Saturday at the Navy Exchange. Air Force, Navy and Army medical members were on hand Friday and Saturday and administered more than 1,200 vaccinations. Also available was information on this year's flu season and Pandemic Influenza.

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(Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Bryan Gatewood, Pacific Air Forces Public Affairs)

Staff Sgt. Sarah Lucio, 15th Medical Group Public Health, reviews Austin Gatewood's medical questioner Saturday at the Navy Exchange to determine if he should get the flu shot or the flu mist. Air Force, Navy and Army medical members were on hand Friday and Saturday and administered more than 1,200 vaccinations. Also available was information on this year's flu season and Pandemic Influenza.

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China's People's Liberation Army

Pacific Air Forces Airmen hosted a delegation of 30 mid-grade commanders and a major general from China’s People’s Liberation Army to further understand each others mission, training capabilities and infrastructure. Hickam was the last stop during a week-long visit to military installations in California and Hawaii. (U.S. Air Force photo by Lt. Col. Tracey J. Saiki)

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From Russian tanks to Air Force trombones

YOKOTA AIR BASE, Japan -- Sergeant Tchekan served in the Soviet Union military from 1984 to 1986 in the Kantemirovsky Tank Division. (Courtesy photo)

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From Russian tanks to Air Force trombones

YOKOTA AIR BASE, Japan -- Senior Airman Vladimir Tchekan, recently promoted to staff sergeant, visits with school children while touring with the U.S. Air Force Band of the Pacific-Asia in Bangladesh earlier this year. The band played with the Bangladesh Armed Forces Band. (Courtesy photo)

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Airman wins ChesapeakeMan Ultra Distance Triathlon

EIELSON AIR FORCE BASE, Ak.—1st Lt. Benjamin Bishop, 354th Operations Support Squadron intelligence flight, slices through the water during his 2.4 mile swim portion of the ChesapeakeMan Ultra Distance Triathlon Sept. 30 in Cambridge, Md. (Courtesy photo)

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Saving lives, from the ‘ground up’

KUNSAN AIR BASE, Republic of Korea, Oct. 4 2006 — Staff Sgt. Cameron Stone, 8th Civil Engineer Squadron fire protection craftsman, pulls a "fallen" Wolf Pack member from a manhole Oct. 4. Members of the Wolf Pack safety, communications, emergency services and medical communities recently participated in confined spaces training. The training teaches individuals the procedures for responding to individuals who have fallen into small spaces and how to rescue them safely. (Air Force photo by Senior Airman Stephen Collier)

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13th AF welcomes new commander, transforms into component headquarters

HICKAM AIR FORCE BASE, Hickam -- Lt. Gen. General Loyd "Chip" Utterback, accompanied by his wife Sandy, stands next to his family via teleconference after his promotion to Lieutenant General. General Utterback has also been assigned as the new Commander, 13th Air Force, Pacific Air Forces, Hickam Air Force Base, Hawaii. (Air Force photo by Mark Bates)

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13th AF welcomes new commander, transforms into component headquarters

HICKAM AIR FORCE BASE, Hickam -- Lt. Gen. General Loyd "Chip" Utterback gives roses to his wife Sandy upon his promotion to Lieutenant General. General Utterback has also been assigned as the new Commander, 13th Air Force, Pacific Air Forces, Hickam Air Force Base, Hawaii. (Air Force photo by Mark Bates)

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13th AF welcomes new commander, transforms into component headquarters

HICKAM AIR FORCE BASE, Hickam -- Major General Loyd "Chip" Utterback recieves the Air Force Distinguished Service Medal from General Paul V. Hester, Commander, Pacific Air Forces. Gerneral Utterback has also been assigned as the new Commander, 13th Air Force, Pacific Air Forces, Hickam Air Force Base, Hawaii. (Air Force photo by Mark Bates)

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13th AF welcomes new commander, transforms into component headquarters

HICKAM AIR FORCE BASE, Hickam -- Lt. Gen. Loyd "Chip" Utterback (center), accompanied by his wife Sandy, is congratulated by General Paul V. Hester, Commander, Pacific Air Forces, upon his promotion to the rank of Lieutenant General. General Utterback has also been assigned as the new Commander, 13th Air Force, Pacific Air Forces, Hickam Air Force Base, Hawaii. (Air Force photo by Mark Bates)

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Honoring our Heritage, Airman returns 65 years after Japanese attack

HICKAM AIR FORCE BASE, Hawaii -- After 65 years, Raymond D. Stehle returns to Oahu, Hawaii, to remember the attack on Dec 7, 1941, and share his story with his family. Mr. Stehle was a U.S. Army Private stationed at Bellows Army Air Field during the attack and later served as a B-24 bomber navigator, flying 36 combat missions in the Pacific. (U.S. Air Force photo by Major Bradley Jessmer)

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Soaring with Silver Wings

COLUMBUS AIR FORCE BASE, Miss. - General Paul V. Hester, commander Pacific Air Forces, congratulates Japan Air Self Defense Force 1st Lt Masakazu Kamimura, Kobe, Hyogo, Japan, after receiving his USAF silver wings. General Hester addressed the Specialized Undergraduate Pilot Training Class 06-15 during a graduation ceremony. He also met and spoke with local leaders. (Air Force photo by Senior Airman John Parie)

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Aloha to Secretary Wynne

Gen. Paul V. Hester has a book signed by Secretary of the Air Force Michael W. Wynne after he arrived at Hickam Air Force Base, Hawaii Sept. 22, 2006. Gen. Hester is the Pacific Air Forces commander. Secretary Wynne will be the guest speaker for the PACAF Air Force Ball. (U.S. Air Force photo/ Tech. Sgt. Shane A. Cuomo)

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Air Force personnel fly with Indian Air Force

Wing Commander P. Naiwal talks about the capabilities of the IL-76 medium cargo jet to members of the 15th Airlift Wing at Hickam Air Force Base, Hawaii. Sept. 20, 2006. Wing Commander Naiwal is a pilot with the Indian Air Force. The Indian Air Force is flying members of the 15th Airlift Wing to show their American counter parts what their aircraft is capable of. (U.S. Air Force photo/ Tech. Sgt. Shane A. Cuomo)

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PACAF celebrates the Air Force's 59th birthday

Maj. Gen Chip Utterback Pacific Air Forces deputy commander and Airman Matthew Saum cut an Air Force birthday cake in the Courtyard of Heroes on Hickam Air Force Base Hawaii Sept. 18. Airman Saum is the lowest ranking Airman in the PACAF headquarters and Gen. Utterback was most senior at the event. (U.S. Air Force photo/ Tech. Sgt. Shane A. Cuomo)

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Sentry Aloha

Master Sgt. Carlos Rodriguez conducts a post flight inspection on his F-16 Fighting Falcon at Hickam Air Force Base, Hawaii Sept. 8, 2006 during Exercise Sentry Aloha. MSgt Rodriguez is a crew chief with the Texas Air National Guard’s 149th Fighter Wing. The exercise brings dissimilar combat assets to Hickam to train with the Hawaii Air National Guard’s 199th Fighter Squadron. (U.S. Air Force photo/ Tech. Sgt. Shane A. Cuomo)

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Sentry Aloha

Maj. Ryan “Coma” Jones and crew chiefs look over a maintenance log after returning from an air to air mission to Hickam Air Force Base, Hawaii Sept. 8, 2006 during Exercise Sentry Aloha. Coma and the crew chiefs are from the Texas Air National Guard 149th Fighter Wing. The exercise brings dissimilar combat assets to Hickam to train with the Hawaii Air National Guard’s 199th Fighter Squadron. (U.S. Air Force photo/ Tech. Sgt. Shane A. Cuomo)

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Sentry Aloha

Tech. Sgt. Gerardo Guevara waits for his F-16 Fighting Falcons to shut down their engines before conducting his post flight checks at Hickam Air Force Base, Hawaii Sept. 8, 2006. Six F-16s from the Texas Air National Guard 149th Fighter Wing came to Hickam to participate in Exercise Sentry Aloha. The exercise brings dissimilar combat assets to Hickam to train with the Hawaii Air National Guard’s 199th Fighter Squadron. (U.S. Air Force photo/ Tech. Sgt. Shane A. Cuomo)

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