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Emperor of Japan pays homage to America's fallen

Adm. Timothy Keating, U.S. Pacific Command commander, greets the Emperor of Japan at the National Memorial Cemetery of the Pacific at Punchbowl Crater, Hawaii, July 15. Emperor Akihito and Empress Michiko paid tribute to those interred at the cemetery by laying a chrysanthemum wreath in a ceremony also attended by Hawaii Gov. Linda Lingle and Pacific Air Forces commander, Gen. Howie Chandler. The ceremony also included a 21-gun salute, a joint flyover by U.S. Navy and Japan Self Defense Forces aircraft and the playing of "Taps." More than 50,000 service men and women are interred at the cemetery. (U.S. Air Force photo/Staff Sgt. LuCelia Ball)

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Emperor of Japan visits Hawaii

Emperor Akihito, Emperor of Japan, greets Col. Giovanni Tuck, 15th Airlift Wing commander, and his wife Susie, during the Emperor's arrival at Hickam Air Force Base, Hawaii, July 14. Navy Adm. Timothy Keating, U.S. Pacific Command commander, and Hawaii Gov. Linda Lingle were also present to greet the Emperor during his visit to Hawaii. Emperor Akihito and Empress Michiko are also scheduled to lay a wreath at the National Memorial Cemetery of the Pacific during their visit. (U.S. Air Force photo/Staff Sgt. LuCelia Ball)

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Emperor of Japan visits Hawaii

Hawaii Gov. Linda Lingle presents Emperor Akihito with a flower lei during his arrival at Hickam Air Force Base, Hawaii, July 14. Also in place to greet them were Navy Adm. Timothy Keating, U.S. Pacific Command commander, and Col. Giovanni Tuck, 15th Airlift Wing commander. Emperor Akihito and Empress Michiko are also scheduled to lay a wreath at the National Memorial Cemetery of the Pacific during their visit. (U.S. Air Force photo/Staff Sgt. LuCelia Ball)

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Emperor of Japan visits Hawaii

Emperor Akihito and Empress Michiko, the Royal Couple of Japan, arrive at Hickam Air Force Base, Hawaii, July 14 during a visit to the state. In place to greet them were Navy Adm. Timothy Keating, U.S. Pacific Command commander, Hawaii Gov. Linda Lingle and Col. Giovanni Tuck, 15th Airlift Wing commander. Emperor Akihito and Empress Michiko are also scheduled to lay a wreath at the National Memorial Cemetery of the Pacific during their visit. (U.S. Air Force photo/Staff Sgt. LuCelia Ball)

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AF participates in Hawaii foodshow

Tech. Sgt. Damon Vitale, Pacific Air Forces commander's enlisted aide, serve event exhibitor Kelly Wall an order of oven smoked lamb riblets iat the 15th Annual Hawaii Lodging, Hospitality and Foodservice Expo at the Neal Blaisdell Center in Honolulu, Hawaii, July 9. Sergeant Vitale, along with Master Sgt. Craig Duclos, senior enlisted aide, prepared and served numerous dishes including shrimp, steak and swordfish, during their first participation in the expo. (U.S. Air Force photo/Tech. Sgt. Jerome S. Tayborn)

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AF participates in Hawaii foodshow

Tech. Sgt. Damon Vitale, Pacific Air Forces commander's enlisted aide, and Master Sgt. Craig Duclos, senior enlisted aide, prepare shrimp and steak at the 15th annual Hawaii Lodging, Hospitality and Foodservice Expo at the Neal Blaisdell Center in Honolulu, Hawaii, July 9. The two enlisted aides prepared and served numerous meat dishes during their first particpation in the expo.. (U.S. Air Force photo/Tech. Sgt. Jerome S. Tayborn)

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CFC-O campaign

Maj. Gen. Jan-Marc Jouas, director of Operations, Plans, Requirements and Programs, Headquarters Pacific Air Forces, accepts a check from Renee Acosta, president and CEO of Global Impact, a non-profit agency that managed the 2008 Combined Federal Campaign-Overseas program, July 10 at Hickam Air Force Base, Hawaii. The check for $101,001.74 was the PACAF distrobution for family support and youth services funds coming back to the command from the campaign.

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Vietnamese delgation vists

Gen. Howie Chandler, Pacific Air Forces commander, greets Hoa Nguyen, a Vietnamese interpreter and translator for Vietnamese military officials who visited Hickam Air Force Base, Hawaii, June 2. The visitors were part of the Vietnam Search and Rescue Committee and met to discuss several upcoming humanitarian and search and rescue exercises . (U.S. Air Force photo/Tech. Sgt. Jerome Tayborn)

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Vietnamese delgation vists

Gen. Howie Chandler, Pacific Air Forces commander, shakes hands with Lt. Gen. Tran, Quag Khue, standing vice chairman of the Vietnam National Search and Rescue Committee, June 2 during an office call at Hickam Air Force, Hawaii. General Khue was joined by six other Vietnamese military officials. (U.S. Air Force photo/Tech. Sgt. Jerome Tayborn)

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Vietnamese delgation vists

Lt. Gen. Chip Utterback, 13th Air Force commander, shakes hands with Lt. Gen. Tran, Quang Khue, standing vice chairman of the Vietnam National Search and Rescue Committee, June 2 at Hickam Air Force Base, Hawaii. General Khue and six other Vietnamese military officials met with Pacific Air Forces leadership to discuss several upcoming humanitarian and search and rescue exercises taking place in Vietnam. (U.S. Air Force photo/Tech. Sgt. Cohen A. Young)

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Vietnamese delegation visits

Lt. Gen. Chip Utterback, 13th Air Force commander, briefs seven members of the Vietnam National Search and Rescue Committee June 2 at Hickam Air Force Base, Hawaii. The group met with Pacific Air Forces leadership to discuss several upcoming humanitarian and search and rescue exercises taking place in Vietnam. (U.S. Air Force photo/Tech. Sgt. Cohen A. Young)

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Barter Island Radar Site open house

Staff Sgt. Daniel Delgado interviews Shele Kinkead, principal of the Harold Kaveolook School in Kaktovik, Alaska. Sergeant Delgado, a broadcaster with the 3rd Wing Public Affairs Office at Elmendorf Air Force Base, Alaska, was in Kaktovik April 27 as part of the Barter Island Radar Site open house. (U.S. Air Force photo/1st Lt. John Callahan)

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Barter Island radar site opens doors to public

The Barter Island Radar Site, located adjacent to the village of Kaktovik, Alaska, on the shores of the Beaufort Sea. The facility is part of the North Warning System, the sucessor to the old Distant Early Warning line. (U.S. Air Force photo/1st Lt. John Callahan)

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Barter Island Radar Site open house

Master Sgt. Scott Weller, percussionist for the Air Force Band of the Pacific's Alaska Brass section, smiles while Kaktovik children dance in the background. The Alaska Brass Section, from Elmendorf Air Force Base, Alaska, traveled to Kaktovik April 27 to help host an open house at the Barter Island Radar Site. (U.S. Air Force photo/1st Lt. John Callahan)

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Barter Island Radar Site open house

Master Sgt. Rob Gingery, superindentant of the Alaska Radar System, shows visiting Kaktovik children around the interior of the massive dome housing the Barter Island radar site. (U.S. Air Force photo/1st Lt. John Callahan)

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Avalon Air Show 2009

AVALON AIRPORT, Victoria, Australia –A B1-B Lancer sits on display while four Royal Australian Air Force F/A-18s practice for an upcoming performance at the 2009 Australian International Airshow March 12. The B-1B Lancer is from the 37th Bomber Squadron, Ellsworth Air Force Base, S.D. (U.S. Air Force photo/Tech Sgt. Cohen A. Young)

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Avalon Air Show 2009

AVALON AIRPORT, Victoria, Australia – Thousands show up to take a firsthand look at the C-17 from the 535th Airlift Squadron, 15th Airlift Wing, Hickam Air Force Base, Hawaii, at the 2009 Australian International Airshow March 15. The C-17 was one of 11 U.S. military aircraft participating in the airshow. (U.S. Air Force photo/Tech. Sgt. Cohen A. Young)

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Avalon Air Show 2009

AVALON AIRPORT, Victoria, Australia – Thousands show up to take a firsthand look at the C-17 from the 535th Airlift Squadron, 15th Airlift Wing, Hickam Air Force Base, Hawaii, at the 2009 Australian International Airshow March 15. The C-17 was one of 11 U.S. military aircraft participating in the airshow. (U.S. Air Force photo/Tech Sgt. Cohen A. Young)

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Avalon Air Show 2009

AVALON AIRPORT, Victoria, Australia – Thousands look up at the C-17 from the 535th Airlift Squadron, 15th Airlift Wing, Hickam Air Force Base, Hawaii, at the 2009 Australian International Airshow March 15. The C-17 was one of 11 U.S. military aircraft participating in the airshow. (U.S. Air Force photo/Tech Sgt. Cohen A. Young)

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Avalon Air Show 2009

GEELONG, Victoria, Australia -- Capt. Makia Epie, C-5 pilot, shows a captive audience how his plane is able to take off and stay in the sky in the nearby town of Lara March 12. The captain visited the school with several Air Force aviators and talked to the curious Australian students ages 5 and 6, and 11 and 12 about their lives in the U.S. Air Force. Captain Epie is here with his C-5 crew to support the 2009 Australian International Airshow held at Avalon Airport here.The show has been held every second year since 1989. (U.S. Air Force photo/Tech Sgt. Cohen A. Young)

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