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51 FW trains lethality at Misawa AB during Ninja Mustang

U.S. Air Force Lt. Col. Justin Ledvina, 25th Fighter Squadron director of operations, and Senior Airman Bryan Flot, 25th Fighter Generation Squadron airframe, powerplant and general Technician, prepare for a flight during the Ninja Mustang training event at Misawa Air Base, Japan, March 7, 2024. Ninja Mustang is a training event within the Ninja Draggin series, where 51st FW Airmen relocate to collaborate with units across the Pacific. This initiative enhances the lethality and coordination of units within the pacific theater. The 51st Fighter Wing proved their lethality through conducting the training event and executing the “Fight Tonight” mission in an unfamiliar location with limited resources. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Chase Verzaal)

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51 FW trains lethality at Misawa AB during Ninja Mustang

U.S. Air Force A-10C Thunderbolt IIs assigned to the 25th Fighter Squadron, taxi a runway during the Ninja Mustang training event at Misawa Air Base, Japan, March 7, 2024. Ninja Mustang allowed the 51st FW to integrate with other units throughout the pacific theater, to strengthen the agile combat employment of the 51st FW. ACE ensures the 51st FW remains adaptable in new situations, maintains readiness to counter emerging threats and sustain operational effectiveness with our allies. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Chase Verzaal)

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51 FW trains lethality at Misawa AB during Ninja Mustang

U.S. Air Force Capt. Jacob Stafford, 25th Fighter Squadron A-10C Thunderbolt II pilot, left, and Lt. Col. Justin Ledvina, 25th FS director of operations, pack bags before a flight during the Ninja Mustang training event at Misawa Air Base, Japan, March 7, 2024. The 25th FS organized the training event to develop more lethal Airmen within the 51st Fighter Wing, who can perform their job and execute the mission in an unfamiliar location with limited resources. Ninja Mustang is a training event within the Ninja Draggin series, where 51st FW Airmen relocate to collaborate with units across the Pacific. This initiative enhances the lethality and coordination of units within the pacific theater. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Chase Verzaal)

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51 FW trains lethality at Misawa AB during Ninja Mustang

U.S. Air Force Senior Airman Jeremiah Koch, 35th Security Forces Squadron defender, left, and Lt. Col. Justin Ledvina, 25th Fighter Squadron director of operations, complete customs forms during the Ninja Mustang training event at Misawa Air Base, Japan, March 7, 2024. Ledvina created the Ninja Mustang training event to enhance the 51st FW's lethality and readiness. By placing participants in a high-stress environment with limited manpower and resources in Japan, the event prepares them to execute their mission effectively during real-world contingencies. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Chase Verzaal)

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51 FW trains lethality at Misawa AB during Ninja Mustang

U.S. Air Force Capt. Jacob Stafford, 25th Fighter Squadron A-10C Thunderbolt II pilot, left, and Lt. Col. Justin Ledvina, 25th FS director of operations, pose for a photo during the Ninja Mustang training event at Misawa Air Base, Japan, March 7, 2024. Ninja Mustang is a training event within the Ninja Draggin series, where 51st FW Airmen relocate to collaborate with units across the Pacific. This initiative enhances the lethality and coordination of units within the pacific theater. During the training event, the two aircraft from the 25th Fighter Squadron successfully relocated to a different portion of the pacific area of responsibility, and to effectively delivered 12,000 lbs of simulated munitions to their targets. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Chase Verzaal)

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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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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

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

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

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

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 the certificate of retirement 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

Maj. Gen. Erich Novak, Mobilization Assistant to the Commander, Pacific Air Forces, Joint Base Pearl Harbor-Hickam, Hawaii, left, shakes hands with 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, after presenting the Distinguished Service Medal 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 the Distinguished Service Medal 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

Maj. Gen. Erich Novak, Mobilization Assistant to the Commander, Pacific Air Forces, Joint Base Pearl Harbor-Hickam, Hawaii, left, presents the Distinguished Service Medal 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

Maj. Gen. Erich Novak, Mobilization Assistant to the Commander, Pacific Air Forces, Joint Base Pearl Harbor-Hickam, Hawaii, left, delivers remarks 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

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

Members of the Osan Honor Guard present the colors 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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Pantons ‘push’ west for Cope Tiger 2024

Lt. Col. Eric Broyles walks across the flightline towards an F-16 Fighting Falcon for a routine flight ahead of Cope Tiger 24 at Korat Royal Thai Air Force Base, Kingdom of Thailand, March 12, 2024. CT 24 builds relationships that bridge language barriers and enhances our collective ability to address the most pressing security challenges we face to improve regional security and protect a free and open Indo-Pacific. (U.S. Air Force video by Senior Airman Karla Parra)

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Pantons ‘push’ west for Cope Tiger 2024

Maj. Gregory Rinker, 35th Fighter Squadron F-16 Fighting Falcon pilot, fastens flight gear before departing for a routine flight at Korat Royal Thai Air Force Base, Thailand, March 12, 2024. In its 28th iteration, CT 24 continues to provide a venue for United States, Thailand and Singapore Air Force units to gain valuable training through combined tactical fighter operations and subject matter expert exchanges. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Karla Parra)

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