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We're proud of the contributions Airmen and Guardians have made in securing our freedom 🇺🇸
We continue to defend our homeland, work alongside our allies and partners, and support our way of life. #Freedom250
For 250 years, American warriors have stepped forward when it mattered most.
Now it's your turn.
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Congratulations to Col. John Patrick on this historic first change of command for U.S. Space Forces - Japan. PACAF is proud to continue our joint integration with our space partners in Japan and across the region.
U.S. Space Forces–Japan held its first change of command on June 3. Col. John Patrick assumed command from Col. Ryan Laughton, marking a historic milestone for the newly established component and underscoring deepening 🇺🇸🇯🇵 cooperation in space operations across the Indo‑Pacific.
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ICYMI #PACS26!
While the symposium has come to a close, the relationships built between our Indo-Pacific Air Chiefs are stronger than ever.
Check out our recap video for an inside look at this year's event!
#AlliesAndPartners #AirChiefs
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Strengthening trilateral interoperability across the Indo-Pacific 🇺🇸🇦🇺🇯🇵
#PACAF #AlliesandPartners #StrongerTogether #FreeandOpenIndoPacific
JSDF,U.S.Armed Forces, and the ADF conducted a trilateral exercise amid an increasingly severe security environment surrounding Japan.
This trilateral exercise reaffirms the strong will among Japan, U.S. and Australia not to tolerate unilateral changes to the status quo by force.
ALT KC-30A ADF, F-22 USAF, F-35A USAF, F-15 JASDF, P-8A ADF
ALT F-15 JASDF
ALT KC-30A ADF, F-22 USAF, F-35A USAF, F-15 JASDF
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Wrapping up #PACS26, multinational air chiefs focused on multilateral airpower integration. Building trust and sharing responsibility helps #AlliesAndPartners ensure a ready combined force committed to a free and open Indo-Pacific. 🌏✈️
#IntegratedAirPower
@usairforce @INDOPACOM
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At #PACS26, #PACAF, @AusAirForce, and @NZAirForce signed a trilateral C-130J agreement. Integrating maintenance and logistics enhances #AlliesAndPartners interoperability to ensure a ready combined force to project airpower. 🤝✈️
#IntegratedAirPower
@usairforce @INDOPACOM
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The Pacific Air Chiefs Symposium kicks off with Air Force Chief of Staff Gen. Ken Wilsbach and Gen. Kevin Schneider, PACAF commander, greeting air chiefs from across the globe during an opening ceremony.
#AlliesandPartners #CSAF #CMSAF
@usairforce @INDOPACOM @OfficialCSAF
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🇺🇸🇮🇳 strengthen defense ties
Gen. Kevin Schneider’s visit to India focused on deepening interoperability and defense cooperation. Our partnership is rooted in shared values and a mutual interest in maintaining a #FreeAndOpenIndoPacific.
#AlliesAndPartners #StrongerTogether
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From operational coordination to industrial cooperation, U.S.-India defense ties are reaching new heights! @PACAF Commander Gen. Kevin Schneider concluded a productive visit to India this week, reinforcing the strength and momentum of the U.S.-India Major Defense Partnership. Gen. Schneider engaged with senior Indian defense leadership, underscoring a shared commitment to enhancing interoperability and ensuring our forces remain aligned in support of a free and open Indo-Pacific. Key engagements included discussions at the Center for Aerospace Power and Strategic Studies and visits to Bengaluru’s premier aerospace and testing institutions, including the Aircraft and Systems Testing Establishment and the Indian National Flight Test Center, showcasing the depth of U.S.-India collaboration in next-generation capabilities and defense innovation.
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Check out the story here: spanmag.state.gov/strengthen…
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Command, control, & absolute clarity.
During Red Flag-Alaska, the E-3 Sentry does more than just watch the skies. Its crew turns complex airspace data into real-time intelligence, guiding U.S. and allied forces through realistic combat scenarios in the Arctic and beyond. #RFA26
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Mr. Eric Geressy, Senior Advisor to the SecWar, met with PACAF DCOM Lt. Gen. Laura Lenderman, to discuss #readiness, #lethality & the future of the force. Following, @geressy187 met to talk with our Airmen about #WarriorEthos, expeditionary C2 & flightline ops. ✈️ #IndoPacific
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#PeaceThroughStrength: 🇺🇸🇯🇵🇦🇺 Leaders from #PACAF, #JASDF, and #RAAF met at @TeamYokota to strengthen joint response capabilities.
This AOC-to-AOC exchange enhances deterrence and reinforces regional peace and stability across the #IndoPacific.
#AlliesAndPartners
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One Team, One Fight!
ANG Acting Director Maj. Gen. Pirak piloted an @HiAirGuard KC-135 as the crew refueled F-22s, including one flown by @PACAF Commander Gen. Schneider — seamless integration of #TotalForce Airmen in Indo-Pacific = air superiority!
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Had a very good conversation w/@PhilAirForce Commanding General Lt. Gen. Arthur Cordura about shared security interests. We discussed ways to deepen bilateral cooperation and strengthen collective defense and deterrence in the Indo-Pacific region. 🇺🇸🇵🇭 @PACAF @INDOPACOM
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Our PACAF Band brings holiday spirit, along with mutual respect and collaboration at the heart of everything they do! Happy Holidays and a Happy New Year!
We are especially grateful for those serving away from home this holiday season. Thank you for all that you do.
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