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F-15EX visit offers first look at Indo-Pacific airpower evolution

U.S. Air Force Senior Airman Josue Barban, right, 96th Aircraft Maintenance Squadron assistant dedicated crew chief, conducts post flight checks on an F-15EX Eagle II assigned to the 85th Test and Evaluation Squadron, Eglin Air Force Base, Florida, at Kadena Air Base, Japan, July 16, 2025. During the transition to the F-15EX, the U.S. Air Force will sustain a steady-state presence at Kadena through a combination of 4th and 5th generation aircraft. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Arnet Shayne Tamayo)

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Rescue Squadrons Unite and Strengthen Interoperability During REFORPAC

U.S. Air Force Airmen assigned to the 102nd and 130th Air Rescue Squadrons are shown a Japan Air Self-Defense Force (JASDF) Air Rescue Wing UH-60J helicopter for a cross-unit static display and capability exchange during exercise Resolute Force Pacific (REFORPAC) 2025 at Misawa Air Base, July 15, 2025. The interaction reinforces REFORPAC’s goal to deepen allied coordination and advance shared security objectives in the Indo-Pacific. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Koby Mitchell)

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Rescue Squadrons Unite and Strengthen Interoperability During REFORPAC

A U.S. Air Force HC-130J Combat King II assigned to 102nd Rescue Squadron is used for a cross-unit static display and capability exchange during exercise Resolute Force Pacific (REFORPAC) 2025 at Misawa Air Base, July 15, 2025. REFORPAC enhances interoperability, strengthens our militaries, and demonstrates our collective commitment to maintaining regional stability. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Koby Mitchell)

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Rescue Squadrons Unite and Strengthen Interoperability During REFORPAC

A Japan Air Self-Defense Force Airman assigned to the Air Rescue Wing displays the internals of a UH-60J helicopter for a cross-unit static display and capability exchange during exercise Resolute Force Pacific (REFORPAC) 2025 at Misawa Air Base, July 15, 2025. These exchanges support REFORPAC’s objective to improve understanding and reinforce multilateral response readiness in contested environments. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Koby Mitchell)

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Rescue Squadrons Unite and Strengthen Interoperability During REFORPAC

U.S. Air Force Airmen assigned to the 102nd and 130th Rescue Squadrons are shown a Japan Air Self-Defense Force Air Rescue Wing U-125A search-and-rescue coordination aircraft for a cross-unit static display and capability exchange during exercise Resolute Force Pacific (REFORPAC) at Misawa Air Base, July 15, 2025. Events like this highlight how REFORPAC strengthens combined capability and coordination for real-world contingencies across the Indo-Pacific region. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Koby Mitchell)

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Against the current: Airman's split-second decision saves a life

U.S. Air Force Senior Airman Malachi Mustango, 36th Airlift Squadron resource advisor, poses for a portrait in front of a C-130J Super Hercules at Yokota Air Base, Japan, July 11, 2025. Mustango is being recognized for his heroic efforts in rescuing a Japanese local from a river after falling off a bridge. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airmen Kayla Karelas)

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C-5M Super Galaxy Unloads Cargo During REFORPAC 2025

A U.S. Air Force C-5M Super Galaxy aircraft assigned to the 436th Airlift Wing taxis in during exercise Resolute Force Pacific (REFORPAC) 2025 at Misawa Air Base, Japan, July 16, 2025. REFORPAC is part of the first-in-a-generation Department-Level Exercise series, employing more than 400 Joint and coalition aircraft and more than 12,000 members at more than 50 locations across 3,000 miles. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Patrick Boyle)

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C-5M Super Galaxy Unloads Cargo During REFORPAC 2025

A U.S. Air Force Airman assigned to the 730th Air Mobility Squadron signals a U.S. Air Force C-5M Super Galaxy aircraft to stop during exercise Resolute Force Pacific (REFORPAC) 2025 at Misawa Air Base, Japan, July 16, 2025. Mobility aircraft provide critical airlift and air refueling, capabilities to project, connect, maneuver, and sustain the Joint Force during the REFORPAC and the first-in-a-generation Department-Level Exercise series. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Patrick Boyle)

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C-5M Super Galaxy Unloads Cargo During REFORPAC 2025

A U.S. Air Force C-5M Super Galaxy aircraft assigned to the 436th Airlift Wing prepares to unload cargo during exercise Resolute Force Pacific (REFORPAC) 2025 at Misawa Air Base, Japan, July 16, 2025. Mobility aircraft provide critical airlift and air refueling, capabilities to project, connect, maneuver, and sustain the Joint Force during the REFORPAC and the first-in-a-generation Department-Level Exercise series. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Patrick Boyle)

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C-5M Super Galaxy Unloads Cargo During REFORPAC 2025

U.S. Air Force Airmen assigned to the 730th Air Mobility Squadron check aircraft information during exercise Resolute Force Pacific (REFORPAC) 2025 at Misawa Air Base, Japan, July 16, 2025. REFORPAC is part of the first-in-a-generation Department-Level Exercise series, employing more than 400 Joint and coalition aircraft and more than 12,000 members at more than 50 locations across 3,000 miles. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Patrick Boyle)

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C-5M Super Galaxy Unloads Cargo During REFORPAC 2025

U.S. Air Force Airmen assigned to the 730th Air Mobility Squadron unload cargo from a C-5M Super Galaxy aircraft during exercise Resolute Force Pacific (REFORPAC) 2025 at Misawa Air Base, Japan, July 16, 2025. Mobility aircraft provide critical airlift and air refueling, capabilities to project, connect, maneuver, and sustain the Joint Force during the REFORPAC and the first-in-a-generation Department-Level Exercise series. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Patrick Boyle)

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C-5M Super Galaxy Unloads Cargo During REFORPAC 2025

U.S. Air Force Airmen assigned to the 730th Air Mobility Squadron unload cargo from a C-5M Super Galaxy aircraft during exercise Resolute Force Pacific (REFORPAC) 2025 at Misawa Air Base, Japan, July 16, 2025. Mobility aircraft provide critical airlift and air refueling, capabilities to project, connect, maneuver, and sustain the Joint Force during the REFORPAC and the first-in-a-generation Department-Level Exercise series. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Patrick Boyle)

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C-5M Super Galaxy Unloads Cargo During REFORPAC 2025

U.S. Air Force Airmen assigned to the 730th Air Mobility Squadron unload cargo from a C-5M Super Galaxy aircraft during exercise Resolute Force Pacific (REFORPAC) 2025 at Misawa Air Base, Japan, July 16, 2025. REFORPAC is part of the first-in-a-generation Department-Level Exercise series, employing more than 400 Joint and coalition aircraft and more than 12,000 members at more than 50 locations across 3,000 miles. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Patrick Boyle)

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Around the Air Force: Resolute Force Pacific, Resolute Space 2025, Autonomous Collaborative Platforms

In this week's look around the Air Force, U.S. Pacific Air Forces conducts its largest contingency-response exercise with Resolute Force Pacific, Guardians around the world prepare to demonstrate Space Force capabilities with Resolute Space 2025, and the Air Force advances human machine teaming by flying autonomous collaborative platforms alongside crewed fighter aircraft.

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F-35’s Arrive at the 35th AEW In Support of REFORPAC 2025

A U.S. Air Force F-35 Lighting II assigned to the 421st Fighter Squadron prepares to land during exercise Resolute Force Pacific (REFORPAC) 2025 at Misawa Air Base, Japan, July 15, 2025. REFORPAC validates Pacific Air Forces’ capacity to lead large-scale, multinational contingency operations with more than 12,000 personnel and 300 aircraft being mobilized. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Brittany Russell)

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F-35’s Arrive at the 35th AEW In Support of REFORPAC 2025

Two U.S. Air Force F-35 Lighting II’s assigned to the 421st Fighter Squadron prepare to land during exercise Resolute Force Pacific (REFORPAC) 2025 at Misawa Air Base, Japan, July 15, 2025. REFORPAC tests agile combat employment, logistics resilience and partner integration through degraded communications and real-time force dispersal drills. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Brittany Russell)

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F-35’s Arrive at the 35th AEW In Support of REFORPAC 2025

A U.S. Air Force F-35 Lightning II flies during exercise Resolute Force Pacific (REFORPAC) 2025 at Misawa Air Base, Japan, July 15, 2025. REFORPAC, the first-in-a-generation Department-Level Exercise series, trains Airmen to operate in a contested, dynamic environment while executing real-time force projection and joint interoperability. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Brittany Russell)

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F-35’s Arrive at the 35th AEW In Support of REFORPAC 2025

Two U.S. Air Force F-35 Lightning II’s fly side by side during exercise Resolute Force Pacific (REFORPAC) 2025 at Misawa Air Base, Japan, July 15, 2025. REFORPAC spans multiple locations across the Pacific, sharpening the USAF’s ability to rapidly deploy, sustain operations and project airpower in contested environments. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Brittany Russell)

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F-35’s Arrive at the 35th AEW In Support of REFORPAC 2025

A U.S. Air Force F-35 Lighting II flies during exercise Resolute Force Pacific (REFORPAC) 2025 at Misawa Air Base, Japan, July 15, 2025. REFORPAC is part of the first-in-a-generation Department-Level Exercise series, employing more than 400 Joint and coalition aircraft and more than 12,000 members at more than 50 locations across 3,000 miles. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Brittany Russell)

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REFORPAC 25: 374 LRS prepares cargo bundles for airdrop operations

Cargo bundles await an airdrop mission inside a hangar in support of Resolute Force Pacific 2025 at Yokota Air Base, Japan, July 14, 2025. REFORPAC is designed to deliver Air Force capabilities to the Indo-Pacific region at speed and scale, then demonstrate the ability to command and control agile combat employment operations across more than six time zones. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Cayla Hunt)

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