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A year behind me

U.S. Air Force Airman 1st Class Cassandra Whitman, a 354th Fighter Wing public affairs photojournalist, takes photos Aug. 4, 2015, during RED FLAG-Alaska 15-3, at Eielson Air Force Base, Alaska. Whitman is approaching the one year mark in the Air Force and reflected on how her decision to join the military has positively affected her life. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Shawn Nickel/Released)
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125th EFS takes off to support TSP

A U.S. Air Force F-16 Fighting Falcon from the 125th Expeditionary Fighter Squadron located at Tulsa Air National Guard Base, Okla, takes off in support of the U.S. Pacific Command Theater Security Package Dec. 15, 2015, at Kadena Air Base, Japan. Movement of U.S. Air Force TSPs into this region has been a routine and integral part of U.S. Pacific Command's force posture since March 2004. (U.S. Air Force photo by Naoto Anazawa)
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125th EFS takes off to support TSP

A U.S. Air Force F-16 Fighting Falcon from the 125th Expeditionary Fighter Squadron taxis for takeoff as part of the U.S. Pacific Command Theater Security Package Dec. 15, 2015, at Kadena Air Base, Japan. The 125th EFS, located at Tulsa Air National Guard Base, Okla, deployed to Kadena to provide PACOM with forces capable of a variety of operations including disaster relief, global situational awareness, combating piracy, active defense and power projection. (U.S. Air Force photo by Naoto Anazawa)
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125th EFS takes off to support TSP

U.S. Air Force 1st Lt. Freddie Dee, 125th Expeditionary Fighter Squadron pilot, performs preflight checks on his F-16 Fighting Falcon before takeoff as part of a U.S. Pacific Command Theater Security Package Dec. 15, 2015, at Kadena Air Base, Japan. TSP deployments are designed to provide the U.S. Pacific Command with forces capable of a variety of operations, including disaster relief, global situational awareness, combating piracy, active defense and power projection. (U.S. Air Force photo by Naoto Anazawa)
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125th EFS takes off to support TSP

U.S. Air Force 1st Lt. Freddie Dee, 125th Expeditionary Fighter Squadron F-16 Fighting Falcon pilot, completes preflight checks before takeoff for the U.S. Pacific Command Theater Security Package Dec. 15, 2015, at Kadena Air Base, Japan. This TSP demonstrates the continuing U.S. commitment to stability and security in the region and shows our commitment to the U.S.-Japan alliance and the mutual defense of Japan. (U.S. Air Force photo by Naoto Anazawa)
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354th SFS Mark 19 training

Airmen from the 354th Security Forces Squadron gather at the combat arms range to conduct training on the Mark 19 grenade launcher Sept. 9, 2015, at Eielson Air Force Base, Alaska. To be qualified on the weapon members of the squadron must show proficiency annually. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Shawn Nickel/Released)
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354th SFS Mark 19 training

A response force member from the 354th Security Forces Squadron loads 40mm rounds into a Mark 19 grenade launcher Sept. 9, 2015, at Eielson Air Force Base, Alaska. The launcher was first developed in the Vietnam War and has been developed since to be more reliable in combat. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Shawn Nickel/Released)
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354th SFS Mark 19 training

Senior Airman Jordan Thompson, a 168th Alaska Air National Guard combat arms training instructor, adjusts the aim of a Mark 19 grenade launcher Sept. 9, 2015, at Eielson Air Force Base, Alaska. Thompson was leading the training to qualify members of the 354th Security Forces Squadron on the weapon. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Shawn Nickel/Released)
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354th SFS Mark 19 training

Airman Jeffery Gibson, a 354th Security Forces Squadron response force member, fires a Mark 19 grenade launcher Sept. 9, 2015, at Eielson Air Force Base, Alaska. To be qualified on the weapon members of the squadron must show proficiency annually. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Shawn Nickel/Released)
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354th SFS Mark 19 training

Combat arms training instructors Senior Airman Jordan Thompson (right), 168th Alaska Air National Guard, and Staff Sgt. Gregory Chmielewski, 354th Security Forces Squadron, replace the barrel on a Mark 19 grenade launcher during training Sept. 9, 2015, at Eielson Air Force Base, Alaska. Thompson and Chmielewski were training members of the 354th Security Forces Squadron on the weapon. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Shawn Nickel/Released)
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354th SFS Mark 19 training

Senior Airman Jordan Thompson, a 168th Alaska Air National Guard combat arms training instructor, nods in approval as Airman 1st Class Nathaniel Kibler, a 354th Security Forces Squadron response force member, fires a Mark 19 grenade launcher during training Sept. 9, 2015, at Eielson Air Force Base, Alaska. Thompson was leading the training to qualify members of the 354th Security Forces Squadron on the weapon. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Shawn Nickel/Released)
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354th SFS Mark 19 training

Airman 1st Class Nathaniel Kibler, a 354th Security Forces Squadron response force member, fires a Mark 19 grenade launcher during qualification training Sept. 9, 2015, at Eielson Air Force Base, Alaska. To be qualified on the weapon members of the squadron must show proficiency annually. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Shawn Nickel/Released)
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354th SFS Mark 19 training

Airman 1st Class Nathaniel Kibler, a 354th Security Forces Squadron response force member, loads a belt of rounds into a Mark 19 grenade launcher Sept. 9, 2015, at Eielson Air Force Base, Alaska. The weapon, which was first developed in the Vietnam War, takes two Airmen to operate, one to load and one to fire. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Shawn Nickel/Released)
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Isolated personnel recovery exercise

U.S. Air Force Capt. Austin Cox, a pilot with the Minnesota Air National Guard's 148th Fighter Wing, holds a smoke flare to identify his location during an isolated personnel recovery exercise Aug. 13, 2015, at Eielson Air Force Base, Alaska, while participating in RED FLAG-Alaska (RF-A) 15-3. RF-A is a Pacific Air Forces commander-directed field training exercise for U.S. and partner nation forces, providing combined offensive counter-air, interdiction, close air support and large force employment training in a simulated combat environment. (U.S. Air Force photo by Master Sgt. Ralph Kapustka/Released)
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Isolated personnel recovery exercise

U.S. Air Force survival, evasion, resistance and escape specialists Senior Airman Robert Bowler from the Alaska Air National Guard's 212th Rescue Squadron and Staff Sgt. Levi Wood, from the 353rd Combat Training Squadron at Eielson Air Force Base, Alaska, discuss radio procedures with Capt. Skyler Villers, a pilot from the 36th Fighter Squadron, Republic of Korea, and Capt. Austin Cox, a Minnesota Air National Guard pilot with the 148th Fighter Wing, during an isolated personnel recovery exercise Aug. 13, 2015, at Eieslon AFB as part of RED FLAG-Alaska (RF-A) 15-3. RF-A is a Pacific Air Forces commander-directed field training exercise for U.S. and partner nation forces, providing combined offensive counter-air, interdiction, close air support and large force employment training in a simulated combat environment. (U.S. Air Force photo by Master Sgt. Ralph Kapustka/Released)
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Pacific Angel Philippines partnership building commences

A U.S. Air Force C-130 Hercules from the Minnesota Air National Guard’s 133rd Airlift Wing is parked with engines running at the Tagbiliran Airport as Members of the Armed Forces of the Philippines and U.S. Military members transfer supplies to an Armed Forces of the Philippines vehicle in support of Pacific Angel Philippines at Tagbiliran, Philippines, Aug. 13, 2015. Pacific Angel is a multilateral humanitarian assistance civil military operation, which improves military-to-military partnerships in the Pacific while also providing medical health outreach, civic engineering projects and subject matter exchanges among partner forces.(U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Aaron Oelrich/Released)
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Pacific Angel Philippines partnership building commences

Members of the Armed Forces of the Philippines and U.S. military members transfer supplies from a U.S. Air Force C-130 Hercules with the 133rd Airlift Wing to an Armed Forces of the Philippines vehicle in support of Operation Pacific Angel Philippines at Tagbiliran Airport, Philippines, Aug. 13, 2015. Pacific Angel is a multilateral humanitarian assistance civil military operation, which improves military-to-military partnerships in the Pacific while also providing medical health outreach, civic engineering projects and subject matter exchanges among partner forces. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Aaron Oelrich/Released)
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148th Fighter Wing participates in RED FLAG-Alaska

U.S. Air Force Tech. Sgt. Sterling Hartwick and Staff Sgt. Chad Rochwite, both from the148th Fighter Wing, Duluth, Minnesota, perform repairs to the air refueling door on an F-16, Aug. 10, 2015, while participating in RED FLAG-Alaska 15-3 at Eielson Air Force Base, Alaska. RF-A is a Pacific Air Forces commander-directed field training exercise for U.S. and partner nation forces, providing combined offensive counter-air, interdiction, close air support and large force employment training in a simulated combat environment. (U.S. Air Force photo by Master Sgt. Ralph Kapustka/Released)
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148th Fighter Wing crew chief participates in RED FLAG-Alaska

U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Chelsea Lien, a 148th Fighter Wing crew chief, Duluth, Minnesota, goes through pre-flight checks with an F-16 pilot, Aug. 10, 2015, while participating in RED FLAG-Alaska 15-3 at Eielson Air Force Base, Alaska. RF-A is a Pacific Air Forces commander-directed field training exercise for U.S. and partner nation forces, providing combined offensive counter-air, interdiction, close air support and large force employment training in a simulated combat environment. (U.S. Air Force photo by Master Sgt. Ralph Kapustka/Released)
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148th Fighter Wing crew chief participates in RED FLAG-Alaska

A U.S. Air Force crew chief with the 148th Fighter Wing, Duluth, Minnesota, goes through pre-flight checks with an F-16 pilot Aug. 10, 2015, while participating in RED FLAG-Alaska 15-3 at Eielson Air Force Base, Alaska. RF-A is a Pacific Air Forces commander-directed field training exercise for U.S. and partner nation forces, providing combined offensive counter-air, interdiction, close air support and large force employment training in a simulated combat environment. (U.S. Air Force photo by Master Sgt. Ralph Kapustka/Released)
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