Pacific Iron 2021: A Fast, Flexible Force
U.S. Air Force Airmen set up a tent for a Command and Control center during Pacific Iron at Kadena Air Base, Japan, July 23, 2021. The Command and Control center was used for communications and distribution of intel during Pacific Iron. Pacific Iron is a U.S. Pacific Air Forces dynamic force employment operation to project forces into the USINDOPACOM’s area of responsibility in support of the 2018 National Defense Strategy which called on the military to be a more lethal, adaptive, and resilient force. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Moses Taylor)