Photos

Clear Filters | 1 - 20 of 26 results

PACAF bids farewell to IPAFA commandant

A Pacific Air Forces plaque of appreciation, meritorious service medal, along with additional mementos, awarded to Royal Australian Air Force Warrant Officer Anita Godfrey, Inter-Pacific Air Forces Academy’s first commandant, rests on a table during an Inter-Pacific Senior Enlisted Leader Seminar graduation ceremony at Joint Base Pearl Harbor-Hickam, Hawaii, Dec. 5, 2025. Godfrey, as IPAFA’s first commandant, forged stronger bonds with partner nations, empowered multinational participants to collaborate effectively, and developed essential skills to bridge communication gaps, all of which assist in future mission coordination between organizations. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Kathy Duran)
Details Download

PACAF bids farewell to IPAFA commandant

Royal Australian Air Force Warrant Officer Anita Godfrey (center), Pacific Air Forces Inter-Pacific Air Forces Academy commandant, gives remarks during the Inter-Pacific Senior Enlisted Leader Seminar graduation ceremony at Joint Base Pearl Harbor-Hickam, Hawaii, Dec. 5, 2025. Godfrey, as IPAFA’s first commandant, curated courses that develop enlisted leaders from allied and partner air forces to improve interoperability and strategic communication. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Kathy Duran)
Details Download

IPAFA Bids Farewell to Commandant

U.S. Air Force Maj. Gen. Chris Sheppard, Pacific Air Forces Strategy Plans, Programs and Requirements director, awards Royal Australian Air Force Warrant Officer Anita Godfrey, Inter-Pacific Air Forces Academy commandant, with a meritorious service medal during an Inter-Pacific Senior Enlisted Leader Seminar graduation ceremony at Joint Base Pearl Harbor-Hickam, Hawaii, Dec. 5, 2025. Godfrey, as IPAFA’s first commandant, forged stronger bonds with partner nations, empowered multinational participants to collaborate effectively, and developed essential skills to bridge communication gaps, all of which assist in future mission coordination between organizations. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Kathy Duran)
Details Download

IPAFA graduates IPSELS Class 26-1: Strengthening Inter-Pacific Partnerships

Students of class 26-1 of the Inter-Pacific Senior Enlisted Leader Seminar gather during a graduation ceremony at Joint Base Pearl Harbor-Hickam, Hawaii, Dec. 5, 2025. The week-long course focused on multinational collaboration and professional development, which strengthens partnerships and professional education across the Pacific. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Kathy Duran)
Details Download

IPAFA graduates IPSELS Class 26-1: Strengthening Inter-Pacific Partnerships

Indonesia Air Force Master Sgt. Andis Wisnu Ardiansyah, Inter-Pacific Air Forces Academy student, listens to a presentation during the Inter- Pacific Senior Enlisted Leader Seminar at the Binnicker Professional Military Education Center, Joint Base Pear Harbor-Hickam, Hawaii, Dec. 2, 2025. The academy develops enlisted leaders from allied and partner air forces to improve interoperability and communication skills despite language barriers. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Kathy Duran)
Details Download

IPAFA graduates IPSELS Class 26-1: Strengthening Inter-Pacific Partnerships

Royal Air Force Flight Sgt. James Fleming, Inter-Pacific Air Forces Academy student, provides a RAF brief during the Inter- Pacific Senior Enlisted Leader Seminar at the Binnicker Professional Military Education Center, Joint Base Pearl Harbor-Hickam, Hawaii, Dec. 2, 2025. The program fosters multinational collaboration, focusing on leadership, cross-cultural competency, resilience, and mission command. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Kathy Duran)
Details Download

241125-F-JG587-1098

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)
Details Download

241115-F-JG587-1618

U.S. Air Force and foreign air forces students attending Inter-Pacific Air Forces Academy engage in a discussion about overcoming communication barriers and developing strategies at the Binnicker Professional Military Education Center, Joint Base Pearl Harbor-Hickam, Hawaii, Nov. 15, 2024. The Inter-Pacific Air Forces Academy training fosters multinational collaboration, focusing on leadership, cross-cultural competency, resilience, and mission command. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Melody Bordeaux)
Details Download

241115-F-JG587-1088

U.S. Air Force and foreign air forces students attending Inter-Pacific Air Forces Academy refine their communication skills in multinational partnerships during a game of Risk at the Binnicker Professional Military Education Center, Joint Base Pearl Harbor-Hickam, Hawaii, Nov. 15, 2024. The training promotes professional development by tailoring activities to meet the needs of participants and their respective nations. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Melody Bordeaux)
Details Download

241122-F-JG587-1814

U.S. Air Force and foreign air forces students attending Inter-Pacific Air Forces Academy pose for a group photo at Pacific Air Forces Headquarters, Joint Base Pearl Harbor-Hickam, Hawaii, Nov. 22, 2024. The IPAFA training fosters multinational collaboration, focusing on leadership, cross-cultural competency, resilience, and mission command. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Melody Bordeaux)
Details Download

241115-F-JG587-1797

U.S. Air Force and foreign air forces students attending Inter-Pacific Air Forces Academy develop strategies in a multinational group during a resilience and communication exercise at the Binnicker Professional Military Education Center, Joint Base Pearl Harbor-Hickam, Hawaii, Nov. 15, 2024. The Inter-Pacific Air Forces Academy training fosters multinational collaboration, focusing on leadership, cross-cultural competency, resilience, and mission command. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Melody Bordeaux)
Details Download

Mobility Guardian

U.S. Airmen assigned to the 517th Airlift Squadron from Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson, Alaska, conduct an air drop from a C-17 Globemaster III cargo aircraft in support of Exercise Mobility Guardian at Joint Base Lewis-McChord, Wash., Aug. 10, 2017. Mobility Guardian is Air Mobility Command's premier exercise, providing an opportunity for mobility forces to train with joint and international partners in airlift, air refueling, aeromedical evacuation and mobility support. (U.S. Air Force Photo by Tech. Sgt. Gregory Brook)
Details Download

Mobility Guardian

U.S. Airmen assigned to the 517th Airlift Squadron from Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson, Alaska, conduct an air drop from a C-17 Globemaster III cargo aircraft in support of Exercise Mobility Guardian at Joint Base Lewis-McChord, Wash., Aug. 10, 2017. Mobility Guardian is Air Mobility Command's premier exercise, providing an opportunity for mobility forces to train with joint and international partners in airlift, air refueling, aeromedical evacuation and mobility support. (U.S. Air Force Photo by Tech. Sgt. Gregory Brook)
Details Download

Mobility Guardian

U.S. Air Force Tech. Sgt. Nicholas Kolesnikov, a loadmaster assigned to the 517th Airlift Squadron from Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson, Alaska, reconfigures a C-17 Globemaster III aircraft for air drop operations while being watched by an international observer in support of Exercise Mobility Guardian at Joint Base Lewis-McChord, Wash., Aug. 10, 2017. The exercise is intended to test the abilities of the Mobility Air Forces to execute rapid global mobility missions in dynamic, contested environments. (U.S. Air Force Photo by Tech. Sgt. Gregory Brook)
Details Download

Mobility Guardian

U.S. Air Force Tech. Sgt. Nicholas Kolesnikov, a loadmaster assigned to the 517th Airlift Squadron from Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson, Alaska, waits to conduct an airdrop from a C-17 Globemaster III aircraft in support of Exercise Mobility Guardian at Joint Base Lewis-McChord, Wash., Aug. 10, 2017. The exercise is designed to sharpen Airmen’s skills in support of combatant commander requirements. (U.S. Air Force Photo by Tech. Sgt. Gregory Brook)
Details Download

Mobility Guardian

Multinational observers from coalition partners observe and share tactics, training and procedural knowledge with U.S. Airmen assigned to the 517th Airlift Squadron from Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson, Alaska, during an air drop mission on a C-17 Globemaster III aircraft in support of Exercise Mobility Guardian at Joint Base Lewis-McChord, Wash., Aug. 10, 2017. More than 3,000 Airmen, Soldiers, Sailors, Marines and international partners converged on the state of Washington in support of Air Mobility Command's premier exercise. (U.S. Air Force Photo by Tech. Sgt. Gregory Brook)
Details Download

Mobility Guardian

A U.S. Air Force C-17 Globemaster III sits on the ramp prior to take off in support of Exercise Mobility Guardian at Joint Base Lewis-McChord, Wash., Aug. 10, 2017. Airmen assigned to the 517th Airlift Squadron from Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson, Alaska, took part in the air drop during Air Mobility Command's premier exercise, providing an opportunity for Airmen to train with joint and international partners in airlift, air refueling, aeromedical evacuation and mobility support. (U.S. Air Force Photo by Tech. Sgt. Gregory Brook)
Details Download

Partner nations join Andersen Airmen during Pacific Agility 16-1

Col. Leighton Anderson, 36th Contingency Response Group commander, introduces himself during a Pacific Agility 16-1 briefing March 14, 2016, Andersen Air Force Base, Guam. PACAGILITY is a multilateral U.S. Pacific Command approved engagement focusing on a series of logistics subject-matter expert exchanges led by Pacific Air Forces and designed to increase partner capabilities, military relations and regional stability for the Indo-Asia-Pacific region. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Arielle Vasquez/Released)
Details Download

Partner nations join Andersen Airmen during Pacific Agility 16-1

Military logistics and maintenance experts from nine nations gather for a Pacific Agility 16-1 briefing March 14, 2016, at Andersen Air Force Base, Guam. Pacific Agility is a multilateral U.S. Pacific Command-approved engagement focusing on a series of logistics subject-matter expert exchanges led by Pacific Air Forces and designed to increase partner capabilities, military relations and regional stability for the Indo-Asia-Pacific region. (U.S. Air Force photo/Airman 1st Class Arielle Vasquez)
Details Download

Pacific Air Chiefs Symposium

A Pacific Air Forces Airman greets Air Marshal Gavin Davies (right), Chief of the Royal Australian Air Force, and other international Air Chiefs at the 68th Annual Air Force Birthday Ball in Honolulu, Hawaii, Sept. 11, 2015. Davies and Air Chiefs from Bangladesh, Cambodia, Nepal, Japan, Mongolia and the Philippines attended the ball as special guests of PACAF Commander Gen. Lori J. Robinson before heading to Washington, D.C., for the Air Force Association Annual Air and Space Conference and Technology Exhibition. The Air Chiefs were in Hawaii as part of the Pacific Air Chiefs Symposium, which helped further the Air Force's partnership with the countries by showcasing PACAF's use of airpower in humanitarian assistance and disaster relief operations and providing a forum for the Air Chiefs to discuss training standardization and improve interoperability. (U.S. Air Force photo by Master Sgt. Matthew McGovern)
Details Download