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USAF & JASDF strengthen Agile Combat Employment capabilities

An F-15C Eagle begins its descent, seen above an F-16C Fighting Falcon during an Aviation Training Relocation event at Chitose Air Base, Japan Aug. 27, 2020. Partnering with Koku-Jieitai, the training took place with Airmen and aircraft across Japan from the 18th Wing, 374th Airlift Wing and 35th Fighter Wing, involving an estimated total of both six F-15 Eagles and six F-16 Fighting Falcons and approximately 200 personnel. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Grace Nichols)

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USAF & JASDF strengthen Agile Combat Employment capabilities

An F-16C Fighting Falcon begins its descent during Aviation Training Relocation at Chitose Air Base, Japan Aug. 27, 2020. Partnering with Koku-Jieitai, the training took place with Airmen and aircraft across Japan from the 18th Wing, 374th Airlift Wing and 35th Fighter Wing, involving an estimated total of both six F-15 Eagles and six F-16 Fighting Falcons and approximately 200 personnel. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Grace Nichols)

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USAF & JASDF strengthen Agile Combat Employment capabilities

An Aircrew Flight Equipment Airman assists a pilot with her helmet during Aviation Training Relocation at Chitose Air Base, Japan Aug. 26, 2020. Partnering with Koku-Jieitai, the training took place with Airmen and aircraft across Japan from the 18th Wing, 374th Airlift Wing and 35th Fighter Wing, involving an estimated total of both six F-15 Eagles and six F-16 Fighting Falcons and approximately 200 personnel. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Grace Nichols)

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USAF & JASDF strengthen Agile Combat Employment capabilities

U.S. Air Force Tech. Sgt. Bailey Delaney, 13th Aircraft Maintenance Squadron debrief NCO-in charge, explains F-16 operations to Koku-Jieitai personnel during Aviation Training Relocation at Chitose Air Base, Japan Aug. 25, 2020. Led by Fifth Air Force, the training focused on strengthening bilateral interoperability with Koku-Jieitai personnel in key areas such as defensive counter-air and Agile Combat Employment capabilities. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Grace Nichols)

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USAF & JASDF strengthen Agile Combat Employment capabilities

U.S Air Force Lt. Col. Van Beusekom, 67th Fighter Squadron commander, performs a preflight walk-around on an F-15C Eagle during Aviation Training Relocation at Chitose Air Base, Japan Aug. 26, 2020. Partnering with Koku-Jieitai, the training took place with Airmen and aircraft across Japan from the 18th Wing, 374th Airlift Wing and 35th Fighter Wing, involving an estimated total of both six F-15 Eagles and six F-16 Fighting Falcons and approximately 200 personnel. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Grace Nichols)

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USAF & JASDF strengthen Agile Combat Employment capabilities

An F-16C Fighting Falcon prepares for takeoff during Aviation Training Relocation at Chitose Air Base, Japan Aug. 27, 2020. Partnering with Koku-Jieitai, the training took place with Airmen and aircraft across Japan from the 18th Wing, 374th Airlift Wing and 35th Fighter Wing, involving an estimated total of both six F-15 Eagles and six F-16 Fighting Falcons and approximately 200 personnel. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Grace Nichols)

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Cutting the Cake

2nd Lt. Jayna Dodd, 5th Air Force Directorate of Intelligence, and Chief Master Sgt. Terrence Greene, 5 AF Command Chief Master Sergeant, prepare to cut the birthday cake celebrating the 70th anniversary of the U.S. Air Force, Sept. 18, 2017. Dodd and Greene represent the youngest and oldest members of 5 AF respectively. (U.S. Air Force photo by Maj. George Tobias)

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The Unveiling

Col. Jean Eisenhut, 5th Air Force chief of Staff, unveils the dedication plaque for the “Wolfe Conference Room,” honoring Lt. Gen. Kenneth Wolfe, the first commander of 5th Air Force in the newly independent service, during 5th Air Force’s celebration of the 70th birthday of the U.S. Air Force, Sept. 18, 2017. (U.S. Air Force photo by Maj. George Tobias)

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Wolfe Conference Room

On display in the newly named “Wolfe Conference Room” is the dedication plaque for Lt. Gen. Kenneth Wolfe, the first commander of 5th Air Force in the newly independent service, and the birthday cake for the U.S. Air Force during 5th Air Force’s celebration of the 70th birthday of the Air Force, Sept. 18, 2017. The Staff or Headquarters 5 AF voted to name the commander’s conference room in honor of Wolfe out of three other notable members of 5 AF history recognizing his contributions to the command and the Air Force. (U.S. Air Force photo by Maj. George Tobias)

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