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Behind the Bomber: The team driving operational success

U.S. Air Force Senior Airman Colby Delia, 9th Expeditionary Bomb Squadron crew chief, prepares to hot-pit refuel a B-1B Lancer assigned to Dyess Air Force Base, Texas, after landing at Misawa Air Base, Japan, May 7, 2025. BTF missions provide opportunities to train and work with U.S. Allies and partners in joint and combined operations and exercises. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Emma Anderson)

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Behind the Bomber: The team driving operational success

U.S. Air Force Airman 1st Class Olivia Ward, 9th Expeditionary Bomb Squadron crew chief, performs post flight maintenance on a B-1B Lancer at Misawa Air Base, Japan, during Bomber Task Force 25-2, May 7, 2025. Strategic bomber task force 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 Emma Anderson)

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Behind the Bomber: The team driving operational success

U.S. Air Force Senior Airman Andrew Prouty, 9th Expeditionary Bomb Squadron crew chief, performs post flight maintenance on a B-1B Lancer at Misawa Air Base, Japan, during Bomber Task Force 25-2, May 7, 2025. USSTRATCOM Bomber Task Force missions help maintain global stability and security by demonstrating the ability to operate in different environments and locations while building Ally and partner military capabilities. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Emma Anderson)

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Behind the Bomber: The team driving operational success

U.S. Air Force Senior Airman Andrew Prouty, 9th Expeditionary Bomb Squadron crew chief, performs post flight maintenance on a B-1B Lancer at Misawa Air Base, Japan, during Bomber Task Force 25-2, May 7, 2025. BTF 25-2 is a demonstration of Allies by projecting strength, forging strong alliances, and demonstrating our unwavering resolve, aiming to discourage aggression and maintain peace and stability in the region and beyond. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Emma Anderson)

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Behind the Bomber: The team driving operational success

U.S. Air Force Senior Airman Kyaw Sibia, 9th Expeditionary Bomb Squadron crew chief, prepares to perform post flight maintenance on a B-1B Lancer at Misawa Air Base, Japan, during Bomber Task Force 25-2, May 7, 2025. U.S. Air Force BTF missions regularly conduct combined theater security cooperation engagements with Allies and partners, demonstrating the U.S. capability to command, control and conduct strategic assets across the globe. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Emma Anderson)

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Behind the Bomber: The team driving operational success

U.S. Air Force Senior Airman Nelson Santiago, 9th Expeditionary Bomb Squadron fuels distribution technician, performs a hot-pit refuel on a B-1B Lancer after completing a mission during Bomber Task Force 25-2 at Misawa Air Base, Japan, May 7, 2025. Hot pit refueling capabilities showcase innovation and mission readiness by allowing the aircraft to refuel without stopping their engines. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Emma Anderson)

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Behind the Bomber: The team driving operational success

U.S. Air Force Senior Airman Christopher Collins, 9th Expeditionary Bomb Squadron crew chief, marshals a fuel truck to hot pit refuel a B-1B Lancer after it lands during Bomber Task Force 25-2 at Misawa Air Base, Japan, May 7, 2025. Hot pit refueling enhances the overall agility of combat forces, ensuring they can adapt to evolving threats. (U.S. Air Force Senior Airman Emma Anderson)

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Behind the Bomber: The team driving operational success

U.S. Air Force Airmen assigned to the 9th Expeditionary Bomb Squadron perform a hot-pit refuel on a B-1B Lancer after completing a mission during Bomber Task Force 25-2 at Misawa Air Base, Japan, May 7, 2025. Hot pit refueling capabilities showcase innovation and mission readiness by allowing the aircraft to refuel without stopping their engines. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Emma Anderson)

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BH 25-2: 355 EFS hones ACE capabilities at Futenma

A U.S. Air Force F-35A Lightning II pilot assigned to the 355th Expeditionary Fighter Squadron taxis on the flightline at Marine Corps Air Station Futenma, Japan during a routine 18th Wing readiness exercise at Kadena Air Base, Japan, May 6, 2025. The U.S. Air Force continues to work on its ability to meet new challenges in dynamic environments. In line with this direction, U.S. Pacific Air Forces is constantly evaluating and validating new warfighting concepts. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Catherine Daniel)

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BH 25-2: Kadena demonstrates Indo-Pacific readiness with joint elephant walk

U.S. Air Force and U.S. Navy aircraft, along with U.S. Army Patriot missile batteries line up on the runway for an elephant walk during a routine operational readiness exercise at Kadena Air Base, Japan, May 6, 2025. Team Kadena showcased an array of assets, demonstrating a portion of the 100+ aircraft operating from the Keystone of the Pacific. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Master Sgt. Nadine Barclay)

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BH 25-2: USAF and Navy train for rapid airfield recovery

U.S. Air Force Airmen assigned to the 18th Civil Engineering Squadron Explosive Ordinance Disposal Flight, pose for a photo after a simulated rapid airfield damage recovery, during a routine readiness exercise at Kadena Air Base, May 6, 2025. Readiness is essential to generating credible deterrence in an increasingly complex and highly demanding security environment.    (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Catherine Daniel)

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JBER hosts first-ever Pacific Air Forces First Sergeant Summit

U.S. Air Force Tech. Sgt. Justin Pena (left), a defender assigned to the 673d Security Forces Squadron, and Master Sgt. Kenneth Tussey (right), a first sergeant assigned to the 354th Munitions Squadron from Eielson Air Force Base, Alaska, set up a defensive perimeter at Camp Madbull during the first-ever Pacific Air Forces First Sergeant Readiness Summit at Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson, Alaska, May 6, 2025. The summit brought more than 100 first sergeants from various major commands to put first sergeant responsibilities into action and improve their combat readiness. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Hunter Hites)

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JBER hosts first-ever Pacific Air Forces First Sergeant Summit

U.S. Air Force Master Sgt. Casey Heinz, a first sergeant assigned to the 354th Operations Support Squadron from Eielson Air Force Base, Alaska, sets up communications equipment at Camp Madbull during the first-ever Pacific Air Forces First Sergeant Readiness Summit at Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson, Alaska, May 6. The summit brought more than 100 first sergeants from various major commands to put first sergeant responsibilities into action and improve their combat readiness. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Hunter Hites)

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JBER hosts first-ever Pacific Air Forces First Sergeant Summit

U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Ryan Smith, a defender assigned to the 673d Security Forces Squadron, escorts first sergeants at Camp Madbull during the first-ever Pacific Air Forces First Sergeant Readiness Summit at Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson, Alaska, May 6. The summit brought more than 100 first sergeants from various major commands to put first sergeant responsibilities into action and improve their combat readiness. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Hunter Hites)

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JBER hosts first-ever Pacific Air Forces First Sergeant Summit

U.S. Air Force Master Sgt. Darius Gamble, a first sergeant assigned to the 1st Special Operations Wing from Hurlburt Field, Fla., takes notes at Camp Madbull during the first-ever Pacific Air Forces First Sergeant Readiness Summit at Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson, Alaska, May 6. The summit brought more than 100 first sergeants from various major commands to put first sergeant responsibilities into action and improve their combat readiness. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Hunter Hites)

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JBER hosts first-ever Pacific Air Forces First Sergeant Summit

U.S. Air Force Master Sgt. Samuel Weaver (left), a first sergeant assigned to the 734 Air Mobility Squadron from Andersen Air Force Base, Guam, and Master Sgt. Isaac Schooler (right), a first sergeant assigned to the 18th Security Forces Squadron from Kadena Air Base, Japan, set up communications equipment at Camp Madbull during the first-ever Pacific Air Forces First Sergeant Readiness Summit on Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson, Alaska, May 6, 20251. The summit brought more than 100 first sergeants from various major commands to put first sergeant responsibilities into action and improve their combat readiness. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Hunter Hites)

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JBER hosts first-ever Pacific Air Forces First Sergeant Summit

The command team plots activities on a map during the first-ever Pacific Air Forces First Sergeant Readiness Summit at Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson, Alaska, May 6. The summit brought more than 100 first sergeants from various major commands to put first sergeant responsibilities into action and improve their combat readiness. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Hunter Hites)

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JBER hosts first-ever Pacific Air Forces First Sergeant Summit

U.S. Air Force first sergeants set up tents at Camp Madbull during the first-ever Pacific Air Forces First Sergeant Readiness Summit on Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson, Alaska, May 6, 20251. The summit brought more than 100 first sergeants from various major commands to put first sergeant responsibilities into action and improve their combat readiness. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Hunter Hites)

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BH 25-2: 355 EFS hones ACE capabilities at Futenma

Two U.S. Air Force F-35A Lightning IIs assigned to the 355th Expeditionary Fighter Squadron prepare to land at Marine Corps Air Station Futenma, Japan during a routine 18th Wing readiness exercise at Kadena Air Base, Japan, May 6, 2025. During the exercise, the 355th EFS staged out of Futenma to simulate generating combat airpower from a dispersed location. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Catherine Daniel)

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PACAF commanders and chiefs gather to advance warfighting concepts

U.S. Air Force Gen. Kevin Schneider (left), Pacific Air Forces commander, and Chief Master Sgt. Kathleen McCool, PACAF command chief, listen to a presentation during a bi-annual strategy conference at Joint Base Pearl Harbor-Hickam, Hawaii, May 2, 2025. The conference focused on advanced warfighting techniques in the Indo-Pacific, and to address the scope and scale of that challenge, PACAF leaders worked through a concept drill focused on optimizing command-and-control, maneuvering, sustainment of forces, and addressing the requirements and risks for a diverse series of possible contingencies. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Wren Fiontar)

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