Air Chief Symposium concludes with focus on strengthening airpower, alliances

"U.S. Navy Adm. Samuel J. Paparo, in a flight suit, gestures while speaking from behind a wooden podium. The podium features a large, circular seal for the 'Pacific Air Chiefs Symposium,' ringed with international flags. In the foreground, attendees from other nations are seated at a conference table, listening.

260514-F-ZZ222-3698.JPG Photo By: Staff Sgt. Makenna Patterson

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Air Chief Symposium concludes with focus on strengthening airpower, alliances

May 21, 2026

JOINT BASE PEARL HARBOR-HICKAM, Hawaii - U.S. Navy Adm. Samuel J. Paparo, commander of U.S. Indo-Pacific Command, provides remarks to air chiefs and senior enlisted leaders during the Pacific Air Chiefs Symposium in Honolulu, Hawaii, May 14, 2026. Air chiefs and senior enlisted leaders from more than 20 countries gathered from around the world to strengthen alliances and partnerships across the Indo-Pacific. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Makenna Patterson)

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