Story by Staff Sgt. Gerald Willis | Pacific Air Forces | 02.23.2024
Cope North 24 is aggressively practicing multinational Combat and Mobility Air Force employments, focusing on interchangeability between U.S., Royal Australian Air Force, Japan Air Self-Defense Force, Royal Canadian Air Force, Republic of Korea Air Force and French Air and Space Force mobility assets....
Story by Master Sgt. Natasha Stannard | Pacific Air Forces | 02.20.2024
For 1st Lt. Bex “Pitbull” McCoy, delivering information that choreographs an aerial battlefield sometimes feels like calling football plays or speaking a different language. As an ABM from the 961st Airborne Air Control Squadron (AACS), McCoy works in concert with her crewmembers to deliver critical data throughout Cope North 24, a multinational exercise. This exercise provides six......
Story by Staff Sgt. Gerald Willis | Pacific Air Forces | 02.13.2024
U.S. service members are currently working hand-in-hand with Japanese, Korean, French, Canadian and Australian service members, practicing interoperability during large force employment....
Story by Senior Airman Cedrique Oldaker | Pacific Air Forces | 02.13.2024
As Cope North 24 continues, multinational participants are operating out of dispersed locations in the Indo-Pacific to improve capability and capacity for agile combat employment operations. Despite the geographic separation, Allies and partners are collaborating and integrating to create an asymmetric advantage....
Story by Senior Airman Cedrique Oldaker | Pacific Air Forces | 02.06.2024
ANDERSON AIR FORCE BASE, Guam – As you and your team arrive, you see it; a sea of various uniforms moving as waves across the facility. You make your way to your equipment, hearing all the different languages that fill the space, all to support the same event, all to move together as waves in unison. You step into motion with the wave, hurtling towards the collective goal of enhancing our......
Story by Airman 1st Class Audree Campbell | 36th Wing | 02.05.2024
U.S. Air Force, Marines and Navy, Royal Australian Air Force, Japan Air Self-Defense Force, French Air and Space Force, and Republic of Korea Air Force aircraft participated in an Elephant Walk for Cope North 2024, Feb. 5, 2024. This Elephant Walk was a coalition of 33 aircraft, operating together to present a united front with Allies and partners to enhance integrated deterrence....