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7th Air Force bids farewell to Commander’s Mobilization Assistant

Maj. Gen. Daniel Heires, Mobilization Assistant to the Commander, Air Component Command, United Nations Command; Commander, Air Component Command, Combined Forces Command; and Commander, 7th Air Force, right, celebrates with his with wife, Beth Heires, and son, Cole Heires, during General Heires’ retirement ceremony at Osan Air Base, Republic of Korea, March 15, 2024. General Heires retires with more than 37 years of service in the U.S. Air Force, having commissioned in 1986 through the University of Arizona’s Reserve Officers' Training Corps program. (U.S. Air Force photo by Master Sgt. Eric Burks)

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7th Air Force bids farewell to Commander’s Mobilization Assistant

Maj. Gen. Erich Novak, Mobilization Assistant to the Commander, Pacific Air Forces, Joint Base Pearl Harbor-Hickam, Hawaii, left, presents a certificate of appreciation to Beth Heires, wife of Maj. Gen. Daniel Heires, Mobilization Assistant to the Commander, Air Component Command, United Nations Command; Commander, Air Component Command, Combined Forces Command; and Commander, 7th Air Force, right, during General Heires’ retirement ceremony at Osan Air Base, Republic of Korea, March 15, 2024. General Heires retires with more than 37 years of service in the U.S. Air Force, having commissioned in 1986 through the University of Arizona’s Reserve Officers' Training Corps program. (U.S. Air Force photo by Master Sgt. Eric Burks)

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7th Air Force bids farewell to Commander’s Mobilization Assistant

Members of the Osan Honor Guard fold a U.S. flag during the retirement ceremony of Maj. Gen. Daniel Heires, Mobilization Assistant to the Commander, Air Component Command, United Nations Command; Commander, Air Component Command, Combined Forces Command; and Commander, 7th Air Force, right, at Osan Air Base, Republic of Korea, March 15, 2024. General Heires retires with more than 37 years of service in the U.S. Air Force, having commissioned in 1986 through the University of Arizona’s Reserve Officers' Training Corps program. (U.S. Air Force photo by Master Sgt. Eric Burks)

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7th Air Force bids farewell to Commander’s Mobilization Assistant

Osan Honor Guard member Airman 1st Class Eryk Martin, 51st Operations Support Squadron, presents a U.S. flag to Maj. Gen. Daniel Heires, Mobilization Assistant to the Commander, Air Component Command, United Nations Command; Commander, Air Component Command, Combined Forces Command; and Commander, 7th Air Force, right, during General Heires’ retirement ceremony at Osan Air Base, Republic of Korea, March 15, 2024. General Heires retires with more than 37 years of service in the U.S. Air Force, having commissioned in 1986 through the University of Arizona’s Reserve Officers' Training Corps program. (U.S. Air Force photo by Master Sgt. Eric Burks)

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7th Air Force bids farewell to Commander’s Mobilization Assistant

Lt. Gen. David Iverson, Commander, 7th Air Force, left, presents a shadow box to Maj. Gen. Daniel Heires, Mobilization Assistant to the Commander, Air Component Command, United Nations Command; Commander, Air Component Command, Combined Forces Command; and Commander, 7th AF, right, during General Heires’ retirement ceremony at Osan Air Base, Republic of Korea, March 15, 2024. General Heires retires with more than 37 years of service in the U.S. Air Force, having commissioned in 1986 through the University of Arizona’s Reserve Officers' Training Corps program. (U.S. Air Force photo by Master Sgt. Eric Burks)

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7th Air Force bids farewell to Commander’s Mobilization Assistant

Attendees applaud during the retirement ceremony of Maj. Gen. Daniel Heires, Mobilization Assistant to the Commander, Air Component Command, United Nations Command; Commander, Air Component Command, Combined Forces Command; and Commander, Seventh Air Force, at Osan Air Base, Republic of Korea, March 15, 2024. General Heires retires with more than 37 years of service in the U.S. Air Force, having commissioned in 1986 through the University of Arizona’s Reserve Officers' Training Corps program. (U.S. Air Force photo by Master Sgt. Eric Burks)

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51st FW demonstrates ACE capabilities in ELS training

A U.S. Air Force A-10 Thunderbolt II assigned to the 25th Fighter Squadron flies over an emergency landing strip during routine training at Namji, Republic of Korea, March 13, 2024. The training focused on honing skills in executing agile combat employment techniques. ACE is crucial for operational effectiveness from dispersed forward operating locations, ensuring the 51st Fighter Wing remains ready to “Fight Tonight” any time, anywhere. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Brittany Russell)

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51st FW demonstrates ACE capabilities in ELS training

A U.S. Air Force A-10 Thunderbolt II assigned to the 25th Fighter Squadron flies over an emergency landing strip during routine training at Namji, Republic of Korea, March 13, 2024. The 51st Fighter Wing conducted agile combat employment training alongside multiple U.S. and South Korean military members from various bases. ACE ensures rapid deployment and versatile operational capabilities which are crucial in defending the Republic of Korea, by maintaining readiness to swiftly respond to evolving threats at a moments notice. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Brittany Russell)

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51st FW demonstrates ACE capabilities in ELS training

Republic of Korea Air Force airmen assigned to the 259th Special Mission Squadron combat control team conduct airfield operating procedures at an emergency landing strip during routine training at Namji, Republic of Korea, March 13, 2024. The training was conducted with multiple U.S. and South Korean military members from various bases in order to enhance their agile combat employment skillset. The 51st FW’s proficiency in ACE is crucial as it enables operational flexibility in dynamic contested environments, ensuring swift and decisive action without hesitation. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Brittany Russell)

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51st FW demonstrates ACE capabilities in ELS training

A U.S. Air Force A-10 Thunderbolt II assigned to the 25th Fighter Squadron flies over an emergency landing strip during routine training at Namji, Republic of Korea, March 13, 2024. The training brought together U.S. Army, Air Force, and Republic of Korea Air Force service members to train on agile combat employment capabilities. Mission ready Airmen of the 51st FW play a pivotal role in enabling ACE, allowing for rapid aircraft deployment and versatile operations from austere locations, ultimately enhancing the ability to respond effectively to dynamic mission requirements in contested environments. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Brittany Russell)

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51st FW demonstrates ACE capabilities in ELS training

U.S. Airmen and Republic of Korea Air Force airmen open up exhibits to the public to share information about training being conducted at Namji, Republic of Korea, March 13, 2024. The training converted a public highway into an operational emergency landing strip. The training fostered a realistic operational environment, boosting the 51st FW's operational flexibility for rapid responses to threats in dynamic, contested areas. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Brittany Russell)

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51st FW demonstrates ACE capabilities in ELS training

U.S. Army Warrant Officer Corey Ackerson, E-52 Aviation Regiment pilot, looks out the window of a C-12 Huron at Namji, Republic of Korea, March 13, 2024. The plane transported Airmen assigned to the 51st Fighter Wing to an emergency landing strip during routine agile combat employment training. ACE enhances the operational capabilities of the 51st FW and its allies by enabling rapid aircraft deployment from dispersed locations, ensuring adaptability and resilience in dynamic and contested environments. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Brittany Russell)

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51st FW demonstrates ACE capabilities in ELS training

U.S. Army Warrant Officer Chan Kim, E-52 Aviation Regiment pilot in command, flies a C-12 Huron during routine training at Namji, Republic of Korea, March 13, 2024. The training focused on joint and bilateral agile combat employment capabilities. ACE ensures the 51st FW can adapt in rapidly changing environments and maintain readiness to counter emerging threats and sustain operational effectiveness with their allies. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Brittany Russell)

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Exercise Viper Walk showcases bilateral medical interchangeability

Medical team members from No 1 Expeditionary Health Squadron participate in Medical team members from No 1 Expeditionary Health Squadron and the Pacific Air Forces (PACAF) participate in scenarios in their Role 2 forward medical treatment facility as part of Exercise Viper Walk 2024. *** Local Caption *** Army�s 2nd Health Battalion recently conducted Exercise Viper Walk, an opportunity to rehearse the land-based trauma system (LBTS) and the largest collective training exercise run within 2nd Health Brigade in 2024. The exercise included Australian Air Force and New Zealand Defence Force health personnel. The exercise consisted of learning activity and training scenarios designed to develop and demonstrate the readiness of 2nd Health Battalion to operate through the LBTS - providing patient treatment and evacuation from the point of injury through to the Role 2 Enhanced facility and preparation for strategic evacuation.

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Exercise Viper Walk showcases bilateral medical interchangeability

Medical team members from No 1 Expeditionary Health Squadron and the Pacific Air Forces (PACAF) participate in scenarios in their Role 2 forward medical treatment facility as part of Exercise Viper Walk 2024. *** Local Caption *** Army�s 2nd Health Battalion recently conducted Exercise Viper Walk, an opportunity to rehearse the land-based trauma system (LBTS) and the largest collective training exercise run within 2nd Health Brigade in 2024. The exercise included Australian Air Force and New Zealand Defence Force health personnel. The exercise consisted of learning activity and training scenarios designed to develop and demonstrate the readiness of 2nd Health Battalion to operate through the LBTS - providing patient treatment and evacuation from the point of injury through to the Role 2 Enhanced facility and preparation for strategic evacuation.

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Exercise Viper Walk showcases bilateral medical interchangeability

Medical team members from No 1 Expeditionary Health Squadron in front of the Role 2 forward medical treatment facility as part of Exercise Viper Walk 2024. *** Local Caption *** Army�s 2nd Health Battalion recently conducted Exercise Viper Walk, an opportunity to rehearse the land-based trauma system (LBTS) and the largest collective training exercise run within 2nd Health Brigade in 2024. The exercise included Australian Air Force and New Zealand Defence Force health personnel. The exercise consisted of learning activity and training scenarios designed to develop and demonstrate the readiness of 2nd Health Battalion to operate through the LBTS - providing patient treatment and evacuation from the point of injury through to the Role 2 Enhanced facility and preparation for strategic evacuation.

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Joint HAAR extends search and rescue capabilities

A U.S. Air Force HH-60G Pave Hawk assigned to the 33rd Rescue Squadron conducts helicopter air-to-air refueling with a U.S. Marine Corps KC-130J Super Hercules assigned to Marine Aerial Refueler Transport Squadron (VMGR) 152, during a joint search and rescue training mission over the Pacific Ocean, March 13, 2024. Dual wing-mounted hose and drogue configurations on the KC-130J allow the transfer of up to 300 gallons of fuel per minute to two aircraft concurrently. (U.S. Air Force Photo by Staff Sgt. Jessi Roth)

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Joint HAAR extends search and rescue capabilities

U.S. Air Force HH-60G Pave Hawks assigned to the 33rd Rescue Squadron fly alongside a U.S. Marine Corps KC-130J Super Hercules assigned to Marine Aerial Refueler Transport Squadron (VMGR) 152 during a joint search and rescue training mission over the Pacific Ocean, March 13, 2024. The 33rd RQS conducts extensive training in various rescue scenarios to ensure readiness for real-world threats, crises and humanitarian disasters. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Jessi Roth)

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Joint HAAR extends search and rescue capabilities

U.S. Marine Corps Cpl. Devon Sanberg, a loadmaster with Marine Aerial Refueler Transport Squadron (VMGR) 152, releases a pack of sea marker dye during a joint search and rescue training mission over the Pacific Ocean, March 13, 2024. The non-toxic sea dye creates a spread of fluorescent green over the water's surface, enhancing visibility for rescue pilots. (U.S. Air Force Photo by Staff Sgt. Jessi Roth)

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Joint HAAR extends search and rescue capabilities

U.S. Marine Corps Lance Cpl. Joseph Sleinsky, a loadmaster with Marine Aerial Refueler Transport Squadron (VMGR) 152, monitors helicopter air-to-air refueling during a joint search and rescue training mission over the Pacific Ocean, March 13, 2024. HAAR operations act as a force extender, keeping rescue assets in the air longer. (U.S. Air Force Photo by Staff Sgt. Jessi Roth)

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