11 December 2024 Santa’s Grey Sleigh Arrives Early in the Pacific as OCD 24 Kicks Off High above the Pacific, Santa’s grey sleighs roared to life Dec. 8 as C-130 Hercules aircrews from five allied nations began dropping humanitarian-like aid bundles as part of Operation Christmas Drop 2024...
10 December 2024 Readiness Doesn’t Rest: Multilateral Maintenance Powers OCD 24 Whether they’re under the glow of floodlights cutting through the Pacific night, or bathing in the rays of the tropical Guam sun, maintainers from the U.S. Air Force and Royal Australian Air Force are working side by side as part of Operation Christmas Drop 2024 to ensure C-130Js delivering bundles...
10 December 2024 Bundles of Joy - Volunteers Unite for OCD 24's ‘Bundle Build’ event Service members and volunteers from different corners of the Pacific theater gathered in Hangar 5 to pack boxes with supplies, including canned goods, clothing, school items, toys and more Dec. 7...
09 December 2024 United States Air Force A-10s Visit Philippines U.S. Air Force A-10 Thunderbolt IIs assigned to the 25th Fighter Squadron landed at Clark Air Base, Philippines on Dec. 6, 2024...
27 November 2024 Indonesia: DoD, USAID, and UN staff attend Tsunami Remembrance Event U.S. Air Force Brigadier General Carla Riner, Air National Guard advisor to the Pacific Air Forces Director of Air and Cyberspace Operations, led a Department of Defense delegation at the ribbon-cutting ceremony for an Aceh Tsunami Museum special exhibit...
20 November 2024 COMPACAF Attends Historic T-6C Aircraft Delivery to Vietnam General Kevin Schneider, commander of Pacific Air Forces, attended a ceremony here Nov. 20, 2024, marking the historic delivery of the first three T-6C Texan II aircraft to the Vietnam Air Defence Air Force...
29 October 2024 PACAF Airmen develop ACE capabilities with deployable JWICS Airmen from Pacific Air Forces Headquarters recently developed a new capability to improve Agile Combat Employment operations across the Indo-Pacific Area of Responsibility...
25 October 2024 Strengthening Ties: 51st MXG hosts ROKAF Immersion Tour For the first time in six years, the 51st Maintenance Group hosted a maintenance immersion tour with Republic of Korea Air Force Airmen to showcase Osan’s maintenance and logistics capabilities at Osan Air Base, ROK, Oct. 21-23, 2024...
04 October 2024 168th Security Forces FAST Team supports Pacific Angel 24-2 search and rescue exercise in Nepal The United States Air Force Security Forces watching over our aircraft as we depart on a mission may not always be at the forefront of our minds, but for the Defenders, security is their top priority. The 168th Wing Security Forces Defenders recently provided a Fly-Away Security Team (FAST) to...
28 September 2024 PACAF Band Revisits Sendai The U.S. Air Force Band of the Pacific-Asia traveled to the Sendai region of Japan on a mission to honor the victims and survivors of the earthquake and tsunami disaster that occurred on March 11, 2011, bringing with them the same spirit of hope and solidarity that first united them with the...