Emergency response units conducted a Major Accident Response Exercise at Joint Base Pearl Harbor-Hickam, Hawaii, May 28, 2026, to maintain operational readiness and strengthen coordination among first responders. Military personnel and emergency response teams responded to a simulated aircraft crash scenario as part of the training exercise. (U.S. Air Force b-roll by Staff Sgt. Mark Sulaica)
Beads of rain run down the sides of canvas tents while boots splash through a water-saturated field. The distant roar of F-22 Raptors tears through the sky, maneuvering for its final approach to land in Kodiak, Alaska during exercise Tropic Tundra 26. Once they land, they’re eager to get back into the air. One of the many important career fields that they cannot fly without is Air Force specialty code 2F0X1, fuels management.
Multilateral airpower integration characterized conversations and forum discussions attended by senior military leaders across the Indo-Pacific, Europe, and North America during the 2026 Pacific Air Chiefs Symposium at Joint Base Pearl Harbor-Hickam, Hawaii, May 12-15.
