Sept. 19, 2023 U.S. facilitates Philippine Air Force AOC, ISR training At the request of the government of the Philippines, the 505th Training Squadron located at Hurlburt Field, Florida, sent a team of U.S. Air Force Air Operations Center Formal Training Unit instructors to Villamor Air Base, Philippines, from Aug. 10-19. The instructors trained twenty-eight members
Sept. 18, 2023 Pacific Angel 23-3 concludes in Brunei Pacific Angel 23-3 Brunei wrapped up in Rimba Air Force Base, Sept.15, after 4 days of multiple search and rescue and Humanitarian Assistance/Disaster Response training operations.
Sept. 6, 2023 Pacific Air Forces Australian deputy commander visits Yokota Royal Australian Air Force Air-Vice Marshal Carl Newman, Pacific Air Forces deputy commander, met with Yokota Airmen Aug. 28-29.
Aug. 30, 2023 JBER Modernizes Military Education with ACE Focus The Elmendorf Professional Military Education Center at Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson, Alaska, is modernizing its instruction with a focus on agile combat employment to generate Airmen capable of leading within the Indo-Pacific region and other contested environments.The PME Center’s instructors
Aug. 28, 2023 RED FLAG-Alaska 23-3 closes out The Pacific Air Forces-directed exercise, Red Flag-Alaska (RF-A) 23-3, which had units and aircraft from the Royal Australian Air Force, U.S. Air Force, and U.S. Marine Corps participating, concluded Aug. 25, 2023.
Aug. 25, 2023 U.S. Marines join 23-3 Red Flag interoperability training (VMGR) 152 practices aggressive refueling strategies over the Joint Pacific-Alaska Range Complex during Red Flag-Alaska 23-3.
Aug. 23, 2023 Yokota Airmen support Pacific Airlift Rally 23 Yokota Airmen have returned from Pacific Airlift Rally 23, a multinational, humanitarian assistance/disaster relief exercise involving the U.S., Philippines, Japan, Indonesia, and Malaysia Air Forces at Clark Air Base, Philippines, Aug. 14-18.
Aug. 23, 2023 133rd ARS refuels F-35s, F-22s, and F-16s for Red Flag-Alaska 23-3 Red Flag-Alaska provides unique opportunities to integrate various forces into joint, coalition and multilateral training from simulated forward operating bases. This exercise reinforces the United States’ commitment to a free and open Indo-Pacific region.
Aug. 22, 2023 RAAF boosts interoperability with U.S. Air Force in RED FLAG-Alaska exercise Red Flag-Alaska serves as an ideal platform for international engagement and the exercise has a long history of including allies and partners. This enables all involved to exchange tactics, techniques and procedures while improving interoperability.
Aug. 18, 2023 509th BW and 133rd ARS join international partners for RFA 23-3 Throughout the first week of RED FLAG-Alaska 23-3, 20 units based out of Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson and Eielson Air Force Base have trained alongside each other. During this particular iteration of the exercise, a B-2 Spirit from the 509th Bomb Wing, Whiteman Air Force Base, Missouri, also took