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8th Fighter Wing changes command

U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Ethan Fredericks, 35th Fighter Generation Squadron dedicated crew chief, unveils the new 8th Fighter Wing commander, Col. Kathryn Gaetke’s name on a U.S. Air Force F-16 Fighting Falcon during the 8th FW change of command ceremony at Kunsan Air Base, Republic of Korea, May 30, 2025. A change of command ceremony is an American military tradition that represents a formal transfer of authority and responsibility from one commanding officer to another. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Daniel Brosam)

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8th Fighter Wing changes command

U.S. Air Force Col. James Davis, 8th Operations Support Squadron commander, renders a salute during the national anthem at Kunsan Air Base, Republic of Korea, May 30, 2025. During the ceremony, outgoing commander, U.S. Air Force Col. Peter Kasarskis relinquished command of the 8th Fighter Wing to the incoming commander, U.S. Air Force Col. Kathryn Gaetke. (U.S. Force photo by Senior Airman Landon Gunsauls)

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8th Fighter Wing changes command

From left to right: U.S. Air Force Lt. Gen. David Iverson, 7th Air Force commander, Col. Peter Kasarskis, and Col. Kathryn Gaetke, render a salute during the national anthem at a change of command ceremony at Kunsan Air Base, Republic of Korea, May 30, 2025. Kunsan’s new leadership team ushers in a new era of joint-combined opportunities. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Giovanni Sims)

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8th Fighter Wing changes command

Republic of Korea Air Force Col. Yang - Jae, Ham, 38th Fighter Group commander, renders a final salute to U.S. Air Force Col. Peter Kasarskis, outgoing commander, during a change of command ceremony at Kunsan Air Base, Republic of Korea, May 30, 2025. During the ceremony, outgoing commander, U.S. Air Force Peter Kasarskis relinquished command of the 8th Fighter Wing to the incoming commander, U.S. Air Force Col. Kathryn Gaetke. (U.S. Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Giovanni Sims)

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8th Fighter Wing changes command

U.S. Air Force Col. Peter Kasarskis, outgoing 8th Fighter Wing commander, renders his final salute to U.S. Air Force Col. Christopher Mulder, 8th Fighter Wing deputy commander, and members of the 8th Fighter Wing during a change of command ceremony at Kunsan Air Base, May 30, 2025. Kunsan’s unique position as a short tour enables fast-tracked leadership development for deterrence and readiness for contingency response. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Giovanni Sims)

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8th Fighter Wing changes command

U.S. Air Force Col. Kathryn Gaetke renders her first salute as the 8th Fighter Wing commander to Col. Christopher Mulder, 8th FW deputy commander, during the 8th FW change of command ceremony at Kunsan Air Base, Republic of Korea, May 30, 2025. A change of command ceremony is an American military tradition that represents a formal transfer of authority and responsibility from one commanding officer to another. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Daniel Brosam)

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8th Fighter Wing changes command

U.S. Air Force Col. Peter Kasarskis, right, relinquishes command of the 8th Fighter Wing to Lt. Gen. David Iverson, 7th Air Force commander, during the 8th Fighter Wing change of command ceremony at Kunsan Air Base, Republic of Korea, May 30, 2025. During the ceremony, Kasarskis relinquished command of the 8th Fighter Wing to the incoming commander, U.S. Air Force Col. Kathryn Gaetke. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Daniel Brosam)

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8th Fighter Wing changes command

Republic of Korea Air Force Col. Yang - Jae, Ham, 38th Fighter Group commander, presents a presidential watch and Order of National Security Merit Samil Medal on behalf of the acting president of the Republic of Korea, President Lee Ju-Ho, to U.S. Air Force Col. Peter Kasarskis during the 8th Fighter Wing change of command ceremony at Kunsan Air Base, Republic of Korea, May 30, 2025. During the ceremony, Kasarskis relinquished command of the 8th FW to the incoming commander, U.S. Air Force Col. Kathryn Gaetke. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Daniel Brosam)

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8th Fighter Wing changes command

U.S. Air Force Lt. Gen. David Iverson, 7th Air Force commander, left, Col. Peter Kasarskis, and Col. Kathryn Gaetke, present arms during the playing of the U.S. National Anthem during the 8th Fighter Wing change of command ceremony at Kunsan Air Base, Republic of Korea, May 30, 2025. A change of command ceremony is an American military tradition that represents a formal transfer of authority and responsibility from one commanding officer to another. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Daniel Brosam)

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Barksdale B-52s Wrap Up Bomber Task Force Mission to Guam

A U.S. Air Force B-52H Stratofortress assigned to the 2nd Bomb Wing, takes off from Andersen Air Force Base, Guam, May 29, 2025. The B-52H can fly at high, subsonic speeds at altitudes reaching 50,000 feet, with an unrefueled combat range in excess of 8,800 miles, and can carry precision-guided ordnance with worldwide precision navigation. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Hailey Farrell)

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Barksdale B-52s Wrap Up Bomber Task Force Mission to Guam

U.S. Air Force Capt. Kristen Peet, 96th Bomb Squadron combat systems operator, performs pre-flight checks on a USAF B-52H Stratofortress at Andersen Air Force Base, Guam, May 29, 2025. The B-52H can fly at high, subsonic speeds at altitudes reaching 50,000 feet, with an unrefueled combat range in excess of 8,800 miles, and can carry precision-guided ordnance with worldwide precision navigation. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Hailey Farrell)

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U.S. Space Forces Indo-Pacific Commander Highlights Growing Role of Space in Regional Security at Australian Space Summit

U.S. Space Force Brig. Gen. Anthony Mastalir, USSF Indo-Pacific commander, delivers keynote remarks at the Australian Space Summit in Sydney, Australia, May 27, 2025. Mastalir discussed how allied space collaboration in the Indo-Pacific has become increasingly important while simultaneously supporting the security and stability of the region during the conference.

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U.S. Space Forces Indo-Pacific Commander Highlights Growing Role of Space in Regional Security at Australian Space Summit

U.S. Space Force Brig. Gen. Anthony Mastalir (stage center), USSF Indo-Pacific commander, participates in a joint panel at the Australian Space Summit in Sydney, Australia, May 27, 2025. During the conference, Mastalir discussed how allied space collaboration in the Indo-Pacific has become increasingly important while simultaneously supporting the security and stability of the region.

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Barksdale B-52s Wrap Up Bomber Task Force Mission to Guam

U.S. Air Force Airman 1st Class Colby Vantine, 96th Bomber Generation Squadron aerospace propulsion journeyman, prepares to install a generator into a USAF B-52H Stratofortress at Andersen Air Force Base, Guam, May 25, 2025. Strategic bomber missions enhance the readiness and training necessary to respond to any potential crisis or challenge across the globe. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Hailey Farrell)

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Barksdale B-52s Wrap Up Bomber Task Force Mission to Guam

U.S. Air Force Airman 1st Class Colby Vantine, 96th Bomber Generation Squadron aerospace propulsion craftsman, prepares a generator for installation into a USAF B-52H Stratofortress at Andersen Air Force Base, Guam, May 25, 2025. The B-52H can fly at high, subsonic speeds at altitudes reaching 50,000 feet, with an unrefueled combat range in excess of 8,800 miles, and can carry precision-guided ordnance with worldwide precision navigation. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Hailey Farrell)

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Barksdale B-52s Wrap Up Bomber Task Force Mission to Guam

U.S. Air Force Airmen assigned to the 96th Bomber Generation Squadron conduct routine maintenance on a USAF B-52H Stratofortress, May 25, 2025, during a Bomber Task Force deployment to Andersen Air Force Base, Guam. Bomber missions demonstrate the credibility of our forces to address a global security environment that is more diverse and uncertain than at any other time in recent history. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Hailey Farrell)

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COMPACAF visits the Keystone of the Pacific

U.S. Air Force Gen. Kevin Schneider, left, commander of Pacific Air Forces, receives a brief from U.S. Army Maj. Robert Knabel, center-left, 1st Battalion, 1st Air Defense Artillery executive officer, on the 1-1 ADA's mission set, and the capabilities of the MIM-104 Patriot launching system during an immersion tour at Kadena Air Base, Japan, May 22, 2025. The Patriot is a highly mobile air defense guided missile system designed to engage and intercept any aerial threats, whether it be aircraft or tactical ballistic missiles, under any weather conditions and in natural or induced environments. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Luis Emilio Rios Calderon)

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COMPACAF visits the Keystone of the Pacific

U.S. Air Force Gen. Kevin Schneider, left, commander of Pacific Air Forces, receives a brief from U.S. Army Maj. Robert Knabel, center-left, 1st Battalion, 1st Air Defense Artillery executive officer, on the 1-1 ADA's mission set, and the capabilities of the MIM-104 Patriot launching system during an immersion tour at Kadena Air Base, Japan, May 22, 2025. The Patriot is a highly mobile air defense guided missile system designed to engage and intercept any aerial threats, whether it be aircraft or tactical ballistic missiles, under any weather conditions and in natural or induced environments. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Luis Emilio Rios Calderon)

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COMPACAF visits the Keystone of the Pacific

U.S. Air Force Gen. Kevin Schneider, commander of Pacific Air Forces, shakes hands with U.S. Air Force Lt. Col. Kenenth Negron, 18th Logistics Readiness Squadron commander, before an immersion tour of the 18th LRS fuels management flight at Kadena Air Base, Japan, May 22, 2025. This immersion provided an opportunity for Schneider to gain hands-on experience and witness the role that POL plays at Kadena in sustaining mission readiness. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Dwane R. Young)

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COMPACAF visits the Keystone of the Pacific

U.S. Air Force Gen. Kevin Schneider, commander of Pacific Air Forces, receives a briefing from Senior Master Sgt. Jason Yunker, 18th Logistics Readiness Squadron fuels flight chief, on deployable fuel equipment, at Kadena Air Base, Japan, May 22, 2025. This immersion provided an opportunity for Schneider to gain hands-on experience and witness the role that POL plays at Kadena in sustaining mission readiness. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Dwane R. Young)

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