13 September 2016 Valiant Warriors: 18th Aircraft Maintenance Squadron Sends F-15s in Support of Valiant Shield KADENA AIR BASE, Japan -- As the haze of the morning rain lifted, figures of pilots could be seen walking to their respective jets as maintainers stood ready to set them in the sky. The 67th Fighter Squadron sent F-15s to Guam in support of Exercise Valiant Shield Sept. 9. Exercise Valiant Shield...
12 September 2016 U.S. Navy Joins Multinational Exercise Kakadu DARWIN, Australia - The 13th iteration of the multinational maritime exercise Kakadu 2016 began with an opening ceremony Sept. 12 in Darwin, Australia.Exercise Kakadu is the Royal Australian Navy's premier exercise and provides an opportunity for regional nations to participate in multinational...
12 September 2016 Pacific Rim Symposium Improves Multilateral Partnerships SEOUL, Republic of Korea -- Sixteen Indo-Asia-Pacific nations gathered here Sept. 5 through 9 to discuss multilateral cooperation during the PACRIM Airpower Symposium co-hosted by the U.S. and Republic of Korea.The theme, “Developing Air, Space and Cyberspace Power…the Foundation of Multilateral...
12 September 2016 Exercise Kowari: Surviving Inside the Outback NORTHERN TERRITORY, Australia -- Without food, water or shelter, thirty participants from the U.S. Marine Corps and Army, Australian Army, and the People’s Liberation Army have survived inside the outback.Marines and soldiers from the three countries had to work together during Exercise Kowari, a...
12 September 2016 U.S., Japan Jets Wow Crowds during Misawa Air Fest 2016 MISAWA, Japan -- More than 100,000 people traveled to Misawa Airbase in order to spectate the 2016 Air Fest Sep. 11, 2016.The air fest has numerous aircraft static displays from the U.S. Navy, U.S. Air Force, and the Japanese Air Self-Defense Force (JASDF).The list of events contains: a rescue and...