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US, Japan host first-ever Space Engagement Talks

U.S. Space Force and Japan Air Self-Defense Force senior leaders conducted a Space Engagement Talks meeting in Tokyo, Japan, July 13, 2023. Topics discussed included space domain awareness, space intelligence, training and education, workforce buildout, capability development, and Space Forces Indo-Pacific coordination. (U.S. Space Force courtesy photo)

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US, Japan host first-ever Space Engagement Talks

U.S. Space Force and Japan Air Self-Defense Force senior leaders conducted a Space Engagement Talks meeting in Tokyo, Japan, July 13, 2023. The Space Engagement Talk is a senior leader-level engagement intended to facilitate unity of effort across both organizations. (U.S. Space Force courtesy photo)

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US, Japan host first-ever Space Engagement Talks

U.S. Space Force and Japan Air Self-Defense Force senior leaders conducted a Space Engagement Talks meeting in Tokyo, Japan, July 13, 2023. This was the first U.S.-Japan SET, which established a forum for key stakeholders of both nations to conduct discussions on enhancing the space security relationship. (U.S. Space Force courtesy photo)

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US, Japan host first-ever Space Engagement Talks

U.S. Space Force and Japan Air Self-Defense Force senior leaders pose for a photo during a Space Engagement Talks meeting in Tokyo, Japan, July 13, 2023. As part of the visit, the U.S. delegation visited JASDF’s Space Operations Group at Fuchu Air Base, where they received a mission brief, operations floor tour, and an update on the development of JASDF’s space operations units. (U.S. Space Force courtesy photo)

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US, Japan host first-ever Space Engagement Talks

U.S. Space Force and Japan Air Self-Defense Force senior leaders pose for a photo during a Space Engagement Talks meeting in Tokyo, Japan, July 13, 2023. This was the first U.S.-Japan SET, which established a forum for key stakeholders of both nations to conduct discussions on enhancing the space security relationship. (U.S. Space Force courtesy photo)

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US, Japan host first-ever Space Engagement Talks

Brig. Gen. Anthony J. Mastalir, United States Space Forces Indo-Pacific commander, partakes in a gift exchange with Japan Air Self-Defense Force Maj. Gen. Hiroaki Sakanashi, Director General of Defense Planning and Policy, during a Space Engagement Talks meeting in Tokyo, Japan, July 13, 2023. Following the SET, the teams conducted working group discussions to dive deeper into space engagement topics and identify actionable steps after the event. (U.S. Space Force courtesy photo)

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Pacific Air Forces host US, Japan Civil Engineer Key Leader Engagement forum

U.S. Air Force Col. Kevin Osborne, left, Pacific Air Forces Civil Engineering Division chief, meets with Japan Air Self Defense Force Col. Mitsuhiko Shintaku, right, Air Staff Office Civil Engineer Division deputy director, upon arrival to PACAF headquarters at Joint Base Pearl Harbor-Hickam, Hawaii on March 28, 2023. Delegates from the JASDF took part in a Key Leader Engagement which focused on discussions for setting the theater and pre-positioning, infrastructure needs and possible construction opportunities, and review of 5-year plans on capability building / shaping interoperability. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Jimmie D. Pike)

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Pacific Air Forces host US, Japan Civil Engineer Key Leader Engagement forum

Japan Air Self Defense Force Col. Koji Mori, left, Air Defense Command Civil Engineer Division chief, and Col. Mitsuhiko Shintaku, right, Air Staff Office Civil Engineer Division deputy director, sit in an Austere Environment Reconnaissance and Surveillance platform during a bilateral Key Leader Engagement with Pacific Air Force leaders at Joint Base Pearl Harbor-Hickam, Hawaii, March 29, 2023. The AERS platform is a Utility Task Vehicle equipped with sensors and other detection tools to help analyze and combat Chemical, Biological, Radioactive and Nuclear threats. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Jimmie D. Pike)

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Pacific Air Forces host US, Japan Civil Engineer Key Leader Engagement forum

U.S. Air Force Chief Master Sgt. Casandra Nevins, Pacific Air Forces Emergency Management command functional manager, familiarizes Japan Air Self Defense Force Civil Engineering leaders on USAF emergency management processes and organizations at Joint Base Pearl Harbor-Hickam, Hawaii, March 29, 2023. Airmen from PACAF and JASDF participated in a Key Leader Engagement to have civil engineering focused discussions about setting the theater, infrastructure needs, construction opportunities, and review of 5-year plans on capability building/shaping interoperability. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Jimmie D. Pike)

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Pacific Air Forces host US, Japan Civil Engineer Key Leader Engagement forum

U.S. Air Force and Japan Air Self Defense Force Airmen pose for a photo after attending a briefing during a bilateral U.S./Japan Key Leader Engagement event at Pacific Air Force headquarters on Joint Base Pearl Harbor-Hickam, Hawaii, March 28, 2023. Attendees were leaders within their respective Civil Engineering career-fields who met to discuss CE challenges and training opportunities within the theater. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Jimmie D. Pike)

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Pacific Air Forces host US, Japan Civil Engineer Key Leader Engagement forum

U.S. Air Force and Japan Air Self Defense Force Airmen attend a briefing during a bilateral U.S./Japan Key Leader Engagement event at Pacific Air Force headquarters on Joint Base Pearl Harbor-Hickam, Hawaii, March 28, 2023. Attendees were leaders within their respective Civil Engineering career-fields who met to discuss CE challenges and training opportunities within the theater. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Jimmie D. Pike)

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Indo-Pacific Allies and partners solidify relations, ready for future during Senior Enlisted Leader International Summit

Warrant Officer of the New Zealand Air Force Kerry Williams speaks with Japan Air Self Defense Force Technical Sergeant Masashi Yoneda, Senior Enlisted Advisor of the JASDF Warrant Officer Osamu Kai, and U.S. Air Force Staff Sergeant Kenichi Watanabe, Air Force Central Command supply manager, during the Senior Enlisted Leader International Summit 2022 in Arlington, Virginia, Aug. 1, 2022. Chief Master Sgt. of the Air Force JoAnne S. Bass hosted SELIS to further dialogues that secure our common interests and promote shared values. (U.S. Air Force photo by Master Sgt. Gena Armstrong)

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211203-F-XX992-2082

An F-35A Lightning II assigned to the 354th Fighter Wing lands at Marine Corps Air Station Iwakuni, Japan, in support of Operation IRON DAGGER, Dec. 3, 2021. The F-35A’s arrival signals the continuing effort to support the U.S. Indo-Pacific Command’s dynamic force employment concept through Agile Combat Employment. This supports the National Defense Strategy effort to conduct training with allies while maintaining global peace and security. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Jose Miguel T. Tamondong)

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211203-F-XX992-2142

Four F-35A Lightning IIs assigned to the 354th Fighter Wing taxi on the runway at Marine Corps Air Station Iwakuni, Japan, in support of Operation Iron Dagger, Dec. 3, 2021. This dynamic force employment demonstrates the 354th Fighter Wing’s ability to rapidly mobilize and deploy fifth generation airpower across the Indo-Pacific theater. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Jose Miguel T. Tamondong)

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211203-F-XX992-2203

An F-35A Lightning II pilot with the 354th Fighter Wing renders a squadron salute after arriving at Marine Corps Air Station Iwakuni, Japan in support of Operation Iron Dagger, Dec. 3, 2021. Operation Iron Dagger is a dynamic force employment that allows U.S. forces to be strategically predictable and operationally unpredictable in the Indo-Pacific region. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Jose Miguel T. Tamondong)

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211203-F-XX992-2155

Two F-35A Lightning IIs assigned to the 354th Fighter Wing taxi on the runway at Marine Corps Air Station Iwakuni, Japan, in support of Operation IRON DAGGER, Dec. 3, 2021. The operation is a bilateral, jointly dynamic force employment projecting forces into the Indo-Pacific Command area of responsibility to increase interoperability and training for Japanese and U.S. Marines and Multi-Capable Airmen. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Jose Miguel T. Tamondong)

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211203-F-XX992-2093

Two F-35A Lightning IIs assigned to the 354th Fighter Wing arrive at Marine Corps Air Station Iwakuni, Japan, in support of Operation IRON DAGGER, Dec. 3, 2021. Operation IRON DAGGER is a dynamic force employment that allows U.S. forces to be strategically predictable and operationally unpredictable in the Indo-Pacific region. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Jose Miguel T. Tamondong)

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211203-F-XX992-2209

An F-35A Lightning II assigned to the 354th Fighter Wing, Eielson Air Force Base, Alaska, taxis on the runway at Marine Corps Air Station Iwakuni, Japan, in support of Operation IRON DAGGER, Dec. 3, 2021. The operation is a bilateral, jointly dynamic force employment projecting forces into the Indo-Pacific Command area of responsibility to increase interoperability and training for the Japanese Air Self Defense Force, U.S. Marines and U.S. Airmen. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Jose Miguel T. Tamondong)

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PACAF Mission

A U.S. Air Force 67th Fighter Squadron F-15C Eagle and a 909th Aerial Refueling Squadron KC-135 Stratotanker prepare to conduct air-to-air refueling during a training exercise July 8, 2020, off the coast of Okinawa, Japan. U.S. Air Forces are postured and ready to respond to crises and contingencies throughout the U.S. Indo-Pacific Command, contributing to regional stability and a free and open Indo-Pacific. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Rebeckah Medeiros)

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Team Kadena supports Bomber Task Force

U.S. Air Force Airman 1st Class Travis Lee, 718th Aircraft Maintenance Squadron internal flight control systems journeyman, and Tech. Sgt. Michael Newman, 909th Aerial Refueling Squadron boom operator, prepare a KC-135 Stratotanker for a training sortie, Nov. 13, 2020, at Kadena Air Base, Japan. The 909th ARS conducted aerial refueling operations with B-1B Lancers in support of a Bomber Task Force deployment. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Peter Reft)

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