Photo by 2nd Lt. Macaiah Honable | 374th Airlift Wing | 08.16.2025
More than 100 families march in the Victory in the Pacific Commemorative Parade to mark the 80th anniversary of the end of World War II in Townsville, Australia, Aug. 16, 2025. The community’s participation honors the sacrifices of past generations and reflects the enduring ties between Australia, the United States, and their Indo-Pacific partners. (U.S. Air Force photo by 2nd Lt. Macaiah Honable)...
Photo by 2nd Lt. Macaiah Honable | 374th Airlift Wing | 08.16.2025
A formation led by U.S. Air Force Brig. Gen. John Schutte, Fifth Air Force deputy commander, marches during the Victory in the Pacific Commemorative Parade in Townsville, Australia, Aug. 16, 2025. The event marks the 80th anniversary of Victory in the Pacific, commemorating the end of World War II and honoring the enduring alliance between the United States and Australia. (U.S. Air Force photo......
Photo by 2nd Lt. Macaiah Honable | 374th Airlift Wing | 08.15.2025
U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Courtney Woods, Band of the Pacific-Hawaii vocalist, and Cpl. Telle Anderson, Australian Army Band, perform during a joint concert commemorating the 80th anniversary of Victory in the Pacific in Townsville, Australia, Aug. 16, 2025. The display symbolizes the enduring partnership between the United States and Australia in preserving regional security and remembering a......
Photo by 2nd Lt. Macaiah Honable | 374th Airlift Wing | 08.15.2025
U.S. Air Force honor guardsmen Staff Sgt. Tristan Wenschlang and Tech. Sgt. Damian Hernandez Ramirez, Yokota Air Base honor guardsmen, fold an American flag to present to the acting mayor of Townsville during a ceremony at the 5th Air Force Memorial at the Fifth Air Force Memorial in Townsville, Australia, Aug. 15, 2025. The display symbolizes the enduring partnership between the United States......
Photo by 2nd Lt. Macaiah Honable | 374th Airlift Wing | 08.15.2025
U.S. Air Force Brig. Gen. John Schutte, Fifth Air Force deputy commander, delivers remarks at the Fifth Air Force Memorial to honor the fallen and highlight the enduring partnership between the United States and Australia in Townsville, Australia, Aug. 15, 2025. The ceremony recognized the sacrifices of World War II veterans and underscored the two nations’ shared commitment to peace and......
Photo by 2nd Lt. Macaiah Honable | 374th Airlift Wing | 08.15.2025
A wreath rests at ANZAC Memorial Park following a ceremonial laying by a veteran during the Victory in the Pacific Commemorative Service, Townsville, Australia, Aug. 15, 2025. The phrase, widely used in Commonwealth nations, serves as a solemn reminder of the sacrifices made by service members and the enduring duty to honor their memory. (U.S. Air Force photo by 2nd Lt. Macaiah Honable)...
Photo by Airman 1st Class Koby Mitchell | 35th Fighter Wing | 12.18.2024
Kelly Jost, spouse of U.S. Air Force Lt. Gen. Stephen Jost, United States Forces Japan and 5th Air Forces commander, recounts her time as the 35th Maintenance Squadron (MXS) commander to members of the 35th MXS Airfield Ground Equipment flight at Misawa Air Base, Japan, Dec. 18, 2024. Jost reflected on her time as a maintenance commander, sharing valuable insights and offering guidance to......
Photo by Airman 1st Class Koby Mitchell | 35th Fighter Wing | 12.18.2024
Kelly Jost, spouse of U.S. Air Force Lt. Gen. Stephen Jost, United States Forces Japan and 5th Air Forces commander, left, and Amber (Nyki) Campbell, spouse of U.S. Air Force Command Chief Master Sergeant Shaun Campbell of 5th Air Forces, center-left, meet and greet military spouses of Misawa Air Base, Japan, Dec. 17, 2024. During her visit, Jost attended a roundtable discussion with spouses,......
