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May 12, 2022
Exercise Global Dexterity day 2

A Royal Australian Air Force C-17 Globemaster III banks over a Hawaiian Island during a training mission part of Exercise Global Dexterity 2022 at Joint Base Pearl Harbor-Hickam, Hawaii, May 4, 2022. The RAAF squadron visited JBPHH to join both active duty and National Guard C-17s for training
May 10, 2022
All eyes on the Optometry shop!

Capt. Dominic Rentz, 15th Operational Medical Readiness Squadron optometrist, examines the eyes of 1st Lt. Denise Guiao-Corpuz, 15th Wing Public Affairs chief, during a routine eye exam at Joint Base Pearl Harbor-Hickam, Hawaii, April 19, 2022. Optometry technicians aid in the diagnosis of eye
May 5, 2022
Exercise Global Dexterity day 1

A Royal Australian Air Force C-17 Globemaster III sits on the flight line before the first training mission of Exercise Global Dexterity 2022 at Joint Base Pearl Harbor-Hickam, Hawaii, May 3, 2022. Exercise Global Dexterity 2022 is designed to help develop the bilateral tactical airlift and airdrop
May 4, 2022
The force behind the fuel

Staff Sgt. Taylor Kuehne, 15th Maintenance Squadron aircraft fuel systems craftsman, exits from the tank of a C-17 Globemaster III from an access panel at Joint Base Pearl Harbor-Hickam, Hawaii, May 2, 2022. In order to access the wing, the tank was depressurized and the fuel was transferred to the
April 27, 2022
PME Commandant Challenge held, restoration celebrated

Noncommissioned Officer Academy students, instructors, first sergeants, and chief council members participated in the Binnicker Professional Military Education Center Commandant Challenge on April 20.
April 26, 2022
Air Force leads a new era in air component training through BLUE FLAG exercises

Airmen from the 505th Combat Training Squadron, Hurlburt Field, Florida, executed exercise BLUE FLAG, which tested Pacific Air Forces’ ability to prevail in conflict against a strategic competitor as well as the U.S. Indo-Pacific Command air component’s ability to defend against escalating
April 20, 2022
Inspections enable 24-hour mission support

A C-17 Globemaster III is prepared for a flying operation at Joint Base Pearl Harbor-Hickam, Hawaii, April 20, 2022. The C-17 provides rapid strategic delivery of troops and cargo to main operating bases or to forward bases across the world. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Alan Ricker)
April 15, 2022
Running towards leadership

Students attending the Noncommissioned Officer Academy at the Binnicker Professional Military Education Center stretch before a school run at Joint Base Pearl Harbor-Hickam, Hawaii, April 14, 2022. The NCOA is the second level of Enlisted Professional Military Education and prepares Technical
April 13, 2022
Safety through radio

The 15th Operational Support Squadron Radar, Airfield and Weather Systems shop technicians aid in the safety of military aircraft taking off and landing on the flightline to ensure mission success.
April 11, 2022
“Filling” good: 3D printing teeth

Staff Sgt. Anthony Brown, 15th Operational Medical Readiness Squadron dental lab technician, fills an impression with a material called “stone” to create a mold of the patients teeth in the dental lab at Joint Base Pearl Harbor-Hickam, Hawaii, April 2022. Dental technicians take impressions of the