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COMPACAF visits the Keystone of the Pacific

U.S. Air Force Gen. Kevin Schneider, commander of Pacific Air Forces, receives a briefing from Senior Master Sgt. Jason Yunker, 18th Logistics Readiness Squadron fuels flight chief, on deployable fuel equipment, at Kadena Air Base, Japan, May 22, 2025. This immersion provided an opportunity for Schneider to gain hands-on experience and witness the role that POL plays at Kadena in sustaining mission readiness. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Dwane R. Young)

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COMPACAF visits the Keystone of the Pacific

U.S. Air Force Gen. Kevin Schneider, commander of Pacific Air Forces, shakes hands with U.S. Air Force Lt. Col. Kenenth Negron, 18th Logistics Readiness Squadron commander, before an immersion tour of the 18th LRS fuels management flight at Kadena Air Base, Japan, May 22, 2025. This immersion provided an opportunity for Schneider to gain hands-on experience and witness the role that POL plays at Kadena in sustaining mission readiness. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Dwane R. Young)

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COMPACAF visits the Keystone of the Pacific

U.S Air Force Gen. Kevin Schneider, left, commander of Pacific Air Forces, shakes hands with U.S. Air Force Brig. Gen. Nicholas Evans, 18th Wing commander, upon arrival at Kadena Air Base, Japan, May 21, 2025. Schneider observed the 18th Wing’s daily workload by visiting units across the base, observing infrastructure, maintenance logistics and operational sites, experiencing firsthand the installation’s importance as the Keystone of the Pacific. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Luis Emilio Rios Calderon)

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COMPACAF visits the Keystone of the Pacific

U.S. Air Force Gen. Kevin Schneider, left, commander of Pacific Air Forces, receives a brief from U.S. Army Maj. Robert Knabel, center-left, 1st Battalion, 1st Air Defense Artillery executive officer, on the 1-1 ADA's mission set, and the capabilities of the MIM-104 Patriot launching system during an immersion tour at Kadena Air Base, Japan, May 22, 2025. The Patriot is a highly mobile air defense guided missile system designed to engage and intercept any aerial threats, whether it be aircraft or tactical ballistic missiles, under any weather conditions and in natural or induced environments. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Luis Emilio Rios Calderon)

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COMPACAF visits the Keystone of the Pacific

U.S. Air Force Gen. Kevin Schneider, left, commander of Pacific Air Forces, receives a brief from U.S. Army Maj. Robert Knabel, center-left, 1st Battalion, 1st Air Defense Artillery executive officer, on the 1-1 ADA's mission set, and the capabilities of the MIM-104 Patriot launching system during an immersion tour at Kadena Air Base, Japan, May 22, 2025. The Patriot is a highly mobile air defense guided missile system designed to engage and intercept any aerial threats, whether it be aircraft or tactical ballistic missiles, under any weather conditions and in natural or induced environments. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Luis Emilio Rios Calderon)

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317th AW boosts Indo-Pacific reach during Balikatan 25

U.S. Air Force identity design graphic depicts a C-130J Super Hercules with external fuel tanks flying over Basco Airport, Philippines with a Texas flag streaming behind demonstrating Max Endurance Operations for Exercise Balikatan 25 at Dyess Air Force Base, Texas, May 8, 2025. Elements in the graphic included the eight-rayed sun from the Philippines flag and Sampaguita, Philippines national flower. (U.S. Air Force graphic by Airman 1st Class Jade M. Caldwell)

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U.S. Air Force Gen. Kevin Schneider, Pacific Air Forces commander, discusses the importance of the Hush House with 35th Maintenance Squadron leadership at Misawa Air Base, Japan, May 19, 2025. The visit underscored the facility’s vital function in maintaining engine reliability and performance, directly supporting PACAF’s ability to generate, sustain and project combat airpower across the Indo-Pacific with speed and precision. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Andre Medina)

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U.S. Air Force Gen. Kevin Schneider, Pacific Air Forces commander, center, meets with Col. Bryan Wong, 35th Maintenance Group commander, to discuss the transition from the F-16 Fighting Falcon to F-35 Lightning II at Misawa Air Base, Japan, May 19, 2025. The visit highlighted ongoing efforts to modernize hardened aircraft shelters in preparation for the F-35, reinforcing structural resilience and ensuring Misawa remains postured to support next-generation airpower and integrated deterrence in the Indo-Pacific. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Andre Medina)

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U.S. Air Force Gen. Kevin Schneider, Pacific Air Forces commander, left, recognizes Staff Sgt. Donald Tull, 35th Maintenance Squadron conventional maintenance crew chief, at Misawa Air Base, Japan, May 19, 2025, with a commander’s coin for his outstanding efforts. The commander’s coin presentation highlighted the excellence and professionalism of Misawa’s munitions Airmen, whose precision and dedication are essential to sustaining PACAF’s combat capability and maintaining deterrence across the Indo-Pacific. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Andre Medina)

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U.S. Air Force Gen. Kevin Schneider, Pacific Air Forces commander, addresses questions from 35th Fighter Wing Airmen during a breakfast at Misawa Air Base, Japan, May 20, 2025. The visit provided an opportunity for the PACAF commander to engage directly with Airmen at the Grissom Dining Facility, fostering open dialogue, encouraging transparency between leadership and the force, and reinforcing a culture of trust, empowerment, and mission-focused readiness across the Indo-Pacific. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Andre Medina)

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U.S. Space Force Master Sgt. Samuel Basham, 5th Space Warning Squadron (5 SWS) Detachment 4 detachment chief, right, greets Air Force Gen. Kevin Schneider, Pacific Air Forces commander, at Misawa Air Base, Japan, May 19, 2025. The visit highlighted the strategic importance of the 5 SWS Det. 4 in providing critical missile warning and space situational awareness, enhancing PACAF’s ability to detect threats and maintain its warfighting advantage in the increasingly contested Indo-Pacific region. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Andre Medina)

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U.S. Air Force Gen. Kevin Schneider, Pacific Air Forces commander, left, and Senior Airman Aiden Carrol, 35th Maintenance Squadron aerospace propulsion journeyman, discuss the mission of the Centralized Repair Facility (CRF) at Misawa Air Base, Japan, May 19, 2025. The visit highlighted the critical role the 35th Fighter Wing’s CRF plays in sustaining the Pacific Air Forces’ combat readiness by ensuring timely maintenance and component repair for forward-deployed aircraft, strengthening logistics resilience, and enabling agile combat support across the Indo-Pacific. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Andre Medina)

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U.S. Air Force Gen. Kevin Schneider, Pacific Air Forces commander, visits the 35th Maintenance Squadron Hush House at Misawa Air Base, Japan, May 19, 2025. The visit underscored the facility’s vital function in maintaining engine reliability and performance, directly supporting PACAF’s ability to generate, sustain and project combat airpower across the Indo-Pacific with speed and precision. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Andre Medina)

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U.S. Air Force Gen. Kevin Schneider, Pacific Air Forces commander, center, meets with members of the 35th Communication Squadron during a Technical Control Facility briefing at Misawa Air Base, Japan, May 20th, 2025. The visit underscored the squadron’s role in maintaining secure, resilient communications infrastructure critical to command and control across the Indo-Pacific. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Kelsea Caballero)

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Mrs. Lori Schneider, spouse of U.S. Air Force Gen. Kevin Schneider, Pacific Air Forces commander, center, arrives at the Military and Family Readiness Center during a tour at Misawa Air Base, Japan, May 19, 2025. The visit highlighted efforts to strengthen family readiness programs that support force resilience and quality of life for Airmen and their families. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Kelsea Caballero)

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Mrs. Lori Schneider, spouse of U.S. Air Force Gen. Kevin Schneider, Pacific Air Forces commander, center, meets with members of the 35th Fighter Wing Base Chapel office during a tour at Misawa Air Base, Japan, May 20, 2025. The engagement emphasized the chapel’s role in building spiritual resilience and fostering unit cohesion across the installation. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Kelsea Caballero)

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Four Chaplains: Norwegian Foot March

Participants of the Four Chaplain Memorial Run and Ruck rest at Osan Air Base, Republic of Korea, May 17, 2025. More than 930 participants from four nations gathered to honor the sacrifice of the four chaplains and celebrate the spirit of unity, endurance and resilience. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Sarah Williams)

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Four Chaplains: Norwegian Foot March

Participants of the Four Chaplain Memorial Run and Ruck rest after finishing the Norwegian Foot March at Osan Air Base, Republic of Korea, May 17, 2025. The NFM is a long-standing military event that challenges participants to march 18.6 miles while carrying a minimum of 25 pounds, completing the ruck within the time set for their age group. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Sarah Williams)

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Four Chaplains: Norwegian Foot March

Participants of the Four Chaplain Memorial Run and Ruck dash to the finish line at Osan Air Base, Republic of Korea, May 17, 2025. The NFM was first held in 1915 to test the physical stamina of soldiers in the Norwegian Army and prepare them for long marches in harsh conditions. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Sarah Williams)

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Four Chaplains: Norwegian Foot March

Participants of the Four Chaplain Memorial Run and Ruck march through the Norwegian Foot March at Osan Air Base, Republic of Korea, May 17, 2025. Originally founded in Norway, the event has become internationally recognized and is held in several countries around the world, often coordinated by military units. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Sarah Williams)

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