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374 AW Airmen arrive at Andersen AFB for OCD 24

A U.S. Air Force C-130J Super Hercules assigned to the 36th Airlift Squadron at Yokota Air Base, Japan, approaches Andersen Air Force Base, Guam, Dec. 4, 2024, in support of Operation Christmas Drop 2024. Conducted annually from Andersen, OCD delivers supplies and gifts to more than 58 remote islands in the Federated States of Micronesia and the Republic of Palau, benefiting over 42,000 islanders. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Natalie Doan)

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374 AW Airmen arrive at Andersen AFB for OCD 24

A U.S. Air Force C-130J Super Hercules assigned to the 36th Airlift Squadron at Yokota Air Base, Japan, taxis to a parking spot at Andersen Air Force Base, Guam, Dec. 4, 2024, in support of Operation Christmas Drop 2024. OCD is the Department of Defense's longest-running humanitarian airlift mission, beginning in 1952 when a U.S. Air Force B-29 aircrew noticed islanders waving from below and decided to drop supplies as a gesture of goodwill. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Natalie Doan)

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Brig. Gen. Mastalir, U.S. Space Forces Indo-Pacific commander, gives a speech to attendees during a USSF fifth anniversary celebration at Joint Base Pearl Harbor-Hickam, Hawaii, Dec. 19, 2024. The U.S. Space Force was established Dec. 20, 2019, when the National Defense Authorization Act was enacted by U.S. Congress, thus creating the first new branch of the armed services in 73 years. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Wren Fiontar)

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Brig. Gen. Mastalir, U.S. Space Forces Indo-Pacific commander, gives a speech to attendees during a USSF fifth anniversary celebration at Joint Base Pearl Harbor-Hickam, Hawaii, Dec. 19, 2024. The U.S. Space Force was established Dec. 20, 2019, when the National Defense Authorization Act was enacted by U.S. Congress, thus creating the first new branch of the armed services in 73 years. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Wren Fiontar)

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The Hickam Air Force Base Honor Guard presents the colors at opening of the U.S. Space Forces fifth anniversary ceremony held at Joint Base Pearl Harbor-Hickam, Hawaii, Dec. 19, 2024. Establishment of the USSF was due to widespread recognition that the space domain was a modern national security imperative when combined with a growing threat posed by near-peer competitors. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Wren Fiontar)

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Brig. Gen. Mastalir (right), U.S. Space Forces Indo-Pacific commander, welcomes the youngest Guardian those in attendance for a cake cutting activity at the close of the USSF fifth anniversary celebration at Joint Base Pearl Harbor-Hickam, Hawaii, Dec. 19, 2024. The U.S. Space Force was established Dec. 20, 2019, when the National Defense Authorization Act was enacted by U.S. Congress, thus creating the first new branch of the armed services in 73 years. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Wren Fiontar)

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Attendees listen as Brig. Gen. Anthony Mastalir, U.S. Space Forces Indo-Pacific commander, gives a speech at the U.S. Space Forces fifth anniversary ceremony held at Joint Base Pearl Harbor-Hickam, Hawaii, Dec. 19, 2024. The Indo-Pacific space component has operated for the past two years and is still growing, with new establishments in the Republic of Korea and Japan, the recent addition of Defenders to the Indo-Pacific has already produced nearly 10,000 hours of space operations analysis to help efficiently integrate space operations into an improved joint force mission. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Wren Fiontar)

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USAF and PAF enhance regional security

U.S. Air Force F-16 Fighting Falcons and Philippine Air Force FA-50s fly in formation over the Philippine Sea, Nov. 26, 2024. The USAF is committed to conducting bilateral training with the PAF, demonstrating interoperability and enhancing security architecture within the Indo-Pacific region. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Tylir Meyer)

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USAF and PAF enhance regional security

U.S. Air Force F-16 Fighting Falcons and Philippine Air Force FA-50s fly in formation over the Philippine Sea, Nov. 26, 2024. The USAF is committed to conducting bilateral training with the PAF, demonstrating interoperability and enhancing security architecture within the Indo-Pacific region. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Tylir Meyer)

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USAF and PAF enhance regional security

U.S. Air Force F-16 Fighting Falcons and Philippine Air Force FA-50s fly in formation over the Philippine Sea, Nov. 26, 2024. The USAF is committed to conducting bilateral training with the PAF, demonstrating interoperability and enhancing security architecture within the Indo-Pacific region. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Tylir Meyer)

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USAF and PAF enhance regional security

A U.S. Air Force F-16 Fighting Falcon and Philippine Air Force FA-50 fly in formation over the Philippine Sea, Nov. 26, 2024. The USAF is committed to conducting bilateral training with the PAF, demonstrating interoperability and enhancing security architecture within the Indo-Pacific region. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Tylir Meyer)

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USAF and PAF enhance regional security

A U.S. Air Force F-16 Fighting Falcon assigned to the 77th Expeditionary Fighter Squadron flies over the Pacific Ocean, Nov. 26, 2024. The Fighting Falcon is renowned for its fly-by-wire system, and exceptionally flexible design, enabling it to excel worldwide in a range of both air-to-air and air-to-ground roles. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Tylir Meyer)

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USAF and PAF enhance regional security

A U.S. Air Force F-16 Fighting Falcon assigned to the 77th Expeditionary Fighter Squadron flies over the Pacific Ocean, Nov. 26, 2024. The Fighting Falcon is renowned for its fly-by-wire system, and exceptionally flexible design, enabling it to excel worldwide in a range of both air-to-air and air-to-ground roles. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Tylir Meyer)

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USAF and PAF enhance regional security

A U.S. Air Force F-16 Fighting Falcon assigned to the 77th Expeditionary Fighter Squadron conducts aerial refueling with a KC-135 Stratotanker over the Pacific Ocean, Nov. 26, 2024. Kadena Air Base routinely conducts training as it is critical to deterring aggression and being ready to fight and win to protect a free and open Indo-Pacific region. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Tylir Meyer)

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USAF and PAF enhance regional security

A U.S. Air Force F-16 Fighting Falcon assigned to the 77th Expeditionary Fighter Squadron approaches a KC-135 Stratotanker for aerial refueling over the Pacific Ocean, Nov. 26, 2024. Kadena Air Base routinely conducts training as it is critical to deterring aggression and being ready to fight and win to protect a free and open Indo-Pacific region. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Tylir Meyer)

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USAF and PAF enhance regional security

A U.S. Air Force F-16 Fighting Falcon assigned to the 77th Expeditionary Fighter Squadron flies over the Pacific Ocean, Nov. 26, 2024. The Fighting Falcon is renowned for its fly-by-wire system, and exceptionally flexible design, enabling it to excel worldwide in a range of both air-to-air and air-to-ground roles. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Tylir Meyer)

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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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Indonesia: DoD, USAID, and UN staff attend Tsunami Remembrance Event

U.S. Air Force Brig Gen Carla Riner, Air National Guard advisor to the Pacific Air Forces Director of Air and Cyberspace Operations, poses with Zahrul Irham (left) who received surgery on Hospital Ship Mercy in 2004 during the Operation Unified Assistance, at the Aceh Tsunami Museum exhibit opening ceremony in Banda Aceh, Indonesia, Nov. 10, 2024. The Mercy provided medical and surgical capabilities to assist during the early stages of the recovery phase. In total, the Mercy treated some 20,000 patients affected by the tsunami. Personnel on the Mercy also provided sanitation, water quality surveillance, disease prevention measures, repair equipment and facilities in Indonesian hospitals, and training to healthcare workers. (USAID courtesy photo)

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Indonesia: DoD, USAID, and UN staff attend Tsunami Remembrance Event

U.S. Air Force Brig Gen Carla Riner, Air National Guard advisor to the Pacific Air Forces Director of Air and Cyberspace Operations, tours the new exhibit honoring U.S. support in disaster relief with the Acting Governor of Aceh Province and the USAID-Jakarta Mission Director at the Aceh Tsunami Museum opening ceremony in Banda Aceh, Indonesia, Nov. 10, 2024. The Indonesian Government requested international disaster relief within 24 hours of the tsunami hitting Banda Aceh. U.S. Indo-Pacific Command responded immediately by initiating Operation Unified Assistance. The operation last over 3 months and saved thousands of lives. The U.S.-Indonesian comprehensive strategic partnership continues to grow today. With over 220 collaborative events annually, the U.S. remains committed to supporting Indonesia and all partnered countries, in military and humanitarian efforts with the goal of ensuring a free and open Indo-Pacific. (USAID courtesy photo)

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Indonesia: DoD, USAID, and UN staff attend Tsunami Remembrance Event

U.S. Air Force Brig Gen Carla Riner, Air National Guard advisor to the Pacific Air Forces Director of Air and Cyberspace Operations, cuts a ribbon alongside the U.S. delegation at the Aceh Tsunami Museum exhibit opening ceremony in Banda Aceh, Indonesia, Nov. 10, 2024. A 9.0 magnitude earthquake in the Indian Ocean caused a tsunami that destroyed multiple cities in Aceh Province, killing more than 100,000 people on Dec. 26, 2004. In response, U.S. Indo-Pacific Command executed Operation Unified Assistance which involved the deployment of 16,000 personnel, 26 ships, 58 helicopters, and 43 fixed-wing aircraft to deliver 18 million pounds of relief supplies, 400,000 gallons of fresh water, ferrying 8,000 people to safety, and providing direct medical treatment to over 20,000 people. (USAID courtesy photo)

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