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PACAF bids farewell to Gen. Lori J. Robinson

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  • Headquarters Pacific Air Forces Public Affairs

U.S. Air Force Gen. Lori J. Robinson, Pacific Air Forces commander and the U.S. Pacific Command Joint Force Air Component commander, accompanied by her husband, retired U.S. Air Force Maj. Gen. David Robinson, addresses Airmen from the headquarters staff at Joint Base Pearl Harbor-Hickam, Hawaii, May 3, 2016. Robinson will depart PACAF May 10 to assume her new role as the North American Aerospace Defense and U.S. Northern Command commander, following her confirmation by the Senate. In accordance with Air Force regulations on appointment to and assumption of command, U.S. Air Force Lt. Gen. Russell J. Handy, the 11th Air Force commander, will serve as the PACAF and PACOM JFACC until a new one is confirmed by the Senate and assumes command. Handy will also continue to serve as the 11th AF commander. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Alex Martinez/Released)