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PACAF Senior Enlisted Leader Strengthens Partnerships

Chief Master Sgt. Katie McCool, Pacific Air Forces command chief, poses with Chief Master Sgt. John Roxas, chief master sergeant of the Philippine Air Force at Manila, Philippines Mar. 10, 2025. McCool met with senior leaders of the Philippine Defense Force to discuss enhancing enlisted personnel development through increased collaboration and training opportunities, and shared initiatives such as the Enhanced Defense Cooperation Agreement. (U.S. Air Force curtesy photo)

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PACAF Senior Enlisted Leader Strengthens Ties

Chief Master Sgt. Katie McCool, Pacific Air Forces command chief, meets with First Chief Master Sgt. Feliciano Lazo, Armed Forces of the Philippines Sergeant Major, and other senior enlisted leaders at Manila, Philippines Mar. 10, 2025. During the engagement McCool and Lazo discussed how to further develop future leaders of PAF. Lazo wanted to emphasize future opportunities of collaboration with Inter Pacific Air Forces Academy and First Sergeant Symposium for SNCOs. (U.S. Air Force curtesy photo)

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Chief Master Sgt. Katie McCool, Pacific Air Forces command chief, discusses the Inter-Pacific Air Forces Academy with Chief Master Sgt. Joshua Wiener, Ninth Air Force (Air Forces Central) command chief, and Chief Master Sgt. Diego Yoshisaki, Secretary of the Air Force International Affairs senior enlisted advisor, at PACAF Headquarters, Joint Base Pearl Harbor-Hickam, Hawaii, Nov. 25, 2024. The discussion highlighted IPAFA’s success in fostering multinational collaboration and leadership development among Indo-Pacific air forces. Wiener expressed interest in replicating the program within AFCENT to strengthen partnerships and enhance seamless cooperation in multinational missions. The program focuses on leadership, cross-cultural competency, resilience, and mission command, making it a critical tool for advancing joint operations and interoperability. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Melody Bordeaux)

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The Republic of Korea Air Force Golden Eagles aerial demonstration team performs during the Singapore International Airshow, at Changi International Airport, Singapore, Feb. 18, 2016. The show is focused on building strong relations between the Singapore, U.S. and the international community. (U.S. Air Force photo by Capt. Raymond Geoffroy)

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Pacific Air Forces hosts third US-Sri Lanka Airman-to-Airman talks

Maj. Gen. David Burgy, Air National Guard assistant to the Pacific Air Forces commander, provides opening remarks during the Airman-to-Airman talks at Joint Base Pearl Harbor-Hickam, Hawaii, Aug. 20, 2019. A2A talks are jointly held discussions between United States and partner nation air forces designed to bolster relations and provide an opportunity to share best practices from a variety of subject matter areas. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Mikaley Kline)

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Pacific Air Forces hosts third US-Sri Lanka Airman-to-Airman talks

Air Vice Marshal Sudarshana Pathirana, Sri Lanka air force chief of staff, is greeted by members of the 15th Maintenance Group at Joint Base Pearl Harbor-Hickam, Hawaii, Aug. 20, 2019. During the four-day visit, SLAF and U.S. Air Force senior leaders engaged in three different working groups; humanitarian assistance and disaster relief, air and maritime domain awareness, and force development. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Mikaley Kline)

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Pacific Air Forces hosts third US-Sri Lanka Airman-to-Airman talks

Charles Nicholls, Pacific Air Forces historian, gives a history tour to senior leaders of the Sri Lanka air force at Headquarters PACAF, Joint Base Pearl Harbor-Hickam, Hawaii, Aug. 22, 2019. During the four-day visit, SLAF and U.S. Air Force senior leaders engaged in three different working groups; humanitarian assistance and disaster relief, air and maritime domain awareness, and force development. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Mikaley Kline)

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Pacific Air Forces hosts third US-Sri Lanka Airman-to-Airman talks

Air Vice Marshal Sudarshana Pathirana, Sri Lanka air force chief of staff, and Maj. Gen. David Burgy, Air National Guard assistant to the Pacific Air Forces commander, sign documents during the Airman-to-Airman talks at Joint Base Pearl Harbor-Hickam, Hawaii, Aug. 22, 2019. The multi-day event marked the third A2A talks between the United States and Sri Lanka. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Mikaley Kline)

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Bangladesh Air Force Maj. Gen. M. Nazoul Islam, center left, commanding officer of BAF Base Matiur Rahman, and U.S. Air Force Maj. Kristoffer Palmer, center right, Pacific Angel 19-1 mission commander, speak with teachers after celebrating the opening ceremony of Pacific Angel 19-1 at Kazir Chowra Bilateral High School in Lalmonirhat, Bangladesh, June 23, 2019. Pacific Angel 2019 is a joint and combined humanitarian assistance engagement, enhancing participating nations’ humanitarian assistance and disaster relief capabilities while providing beneficial services to people in need throughout South and Southeast Asia. (U.S. Air Force photo by 2nd Lt. Brigitte N. Brantley)

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Leaders from Pacific Angel 19-1 and the Bangladesh Air Force celebrate the beginning of Pacific Angel 19-1 at Kazir Chowra Bilateral High School in Lalmonirhat, Bangladesh, June 23, 2019. Pacific Angel 2019 is a joint and combined humanitarian assistance engagement, enhancing participating nations’ humanitarian assistance and disaster relief capabilities while providing beneficial services to people in need throughout South and Southeast Asia. (U.S. Air Force photo by 2nd Lt. Brigitte N. Brantley)

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U.S. Air Force Brig. Gen. Ryan Okahara, the Hawaii Air National Guard commander and Indonesia Air Force Air First Marshal Widyargo Ikoputra, the Iswahjudi Air Force Base commander, receives a brief from F-16 Fighting Falcon pilots from both nations prior to the Cope West 19 closing ceremony at Sam Ratulangi International Airport, Manado, Indonesia, June 28. Over the course of the two-week exercise, the two services flew a combined total of 130 sorties, affording both countries the opportunity to exchange knowledge and tactical consideration in modern air combat warfare during close air support training and air-to-air fighter training. Simultaneously, eight subject-matter expert exchanges occurred across various career fields. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Melanie Hutto)

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U.S. Air Force Capt. Jake “Primo” Impellizzeri, Pacific Air Forces’ F-16 Demonstration Team commander, performs a high-speed pass during the Cope West 19 open house at Sam Ratulangi International Airport, Manado, Indonesia June 22, 2019. The Cope West 19 open house was one of many events throughout 2019 celebrating the 70th anniversary of diplomatic relations between the U.S. and Indonesia. The Cope West 19 open house provided an opportunity for the local communities around Manado to engage with their nation’s military and a key partnering nation. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Melanie A Hutto)

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U.S. Navy Petty Officer 1st Class Nickolas Czyzewski, an analyst with the U.S. Indo-Pacific Command Augmentation Team-Indonesia, gives a backpack to a child during the Cope West 19 open house at Sam Ratulangi International Airport, Manado, Indonesia June 22, 2019. During the event, a team of U.S. Embassy-Jakarta members set up a small kiosk showcasing U.S.-Indonesian 70th anniversary bilateral relations items and educational handouts for children. The team handed out educational books, back packs, writing supply materials, in commemoration of diplomatic relations between the U.S. and Government of Indonesia. (Courtesy photo)

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U.S. military members take a group photo with students from a local school during the Cope West 19 open house at Sam Ratulangi International Airport, Manado, Indonesia June 22, 2019. During the event, a U.S. Indo-Pacific Command Team of U.S. Embassy-Jakarta members set up a small kiosk showcasing U.S.-Indonesian 70th anniversary bilateral relations items and educational handouts for children. The team handed out educational books, back packs, writing supply materials, in commemoration of diplomatic relations between the U.S. and Government of Indonesia. (Courtesy photo)

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U.S. Air Force Capt. Jake “Primo” Impellizzeri, Pacific Air Forces’ F-16 Demonstration Team commander, soars through the sky over Sam Ratulangi International Airport, Manado, Indonesia June 22, 2019. The Cope West 19 open house, organized by the U.S. Pacific Air Forces and Indonesian armed forces, provided an opportunity for the local communities around Manado to engage with their nation’s military and a key partnering nation. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Melanie A Hutto)

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U.S. Air Force Capt. Jake “Primo” Impellizzeri, Pacific Air Forces’ F-16 Demonstration Team commander, meets Indonesian armed forces leadership during the Cope West 19 open house at Sam Ratulangi International Airport, Manado, Indonesia June 22, 2019. Community relations events such as this provided the local populace an up-close and personal experience of the professionalism and collaboration their nation’s military conducts alongside U.S. counterparts. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Melanie A Hutto)

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U.S. Air Force Capt. Jake “Primo” Impellizzeri, the Pacific Air Forces’ F-16 Demonstration Team commander, shakes hands with Staff Sgt. Andrew Newsome, a PACAF F-16 Demonstration Team crew chief, prior to take-off during the Cope West 19 open house at Sam Ratulangi International Airport, Manado, Indonesia June 22, 2019. The team’s primary mission is to showcase the F-16’s capabilities across the Pacific region however, the local community relations built during air shows are paramount. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Melanie A Hutto)

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Lt. Col. Shane Nagatani, 199th Fighter Squadron commander, David M. Apatang, Saipan Mayor, Senior Airman Mark Abriham, 36th Communications Squadron radio technician, and Ralph Torres, Governor of Saipan, gather during an F-22 static display tour April 23, 2019, at the Francisco C. Ada International Airport, Saipan. Abriham, a Saipan native, returned home on military orders and supported the ‘Hawaiian Raptors’ during their inaugural visit to his home island. The movement of F-22 Raptor aircraft was part of the Pacific Air Forces exercise Resilient Typhoon, designed to prepare aircraft and personnel to disperse in the face of inclement weather. (U.S. Air National Guard photo by Senior Airman John Linzmeier)

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PACAF hosts Indo-Pacific air attache forum

General CQ Brown Jr., Pacific Air Forces commander, speaks to U.S. Air Force Indo-Pacific Air Attaché and SCO Forum attendees on Joint Base Pearl Harbor-Hickam, Hawaii, Sept. 25, 2018. The forum allows air attachés and Security Cooperation Officers to develop opportunities for PACAF to strengthen alliances and partnerships throughout the Indo-Pacific region. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Zachary Vaughn)

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PACAF hosts Indo-Pacific air attache forum

General CQ Brown Jr., Pacific Air Forces commander, speaks to U.S. Air Force Indo-Pacific Air Attaché and SCO Forum attendees on Joint Base Pearl Harbor-Hickam, Hawaii, Sept. 25, 2018. The forum allows air attachés and Security Cooperation Officers to develop opportunities for PACAF to strengthen alliances and partnerships throughout the Indo-Pacific region. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Zachary Vaughn)

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