Keywords: people outdoor U.S. Air Force Maj. Gen. Kevin Schneider, right, the chief of staff for Headquarters Pacific Air Forces, Joint Base Pearl Harbor-Hickam, Hawaii, and Col. Christopher Niemi, the commander of the 3rd Wing, consult each other during RED FLAG-Alaska 16-2, Executive Observer Program at Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson, Alaska, June 10, 2016. Senior air leaders, from Bangladesh, Canada, Finland, Germany, Indonesia, Japan, Mongolia, New Zealand, the Philippines, Sri Lanka, Sweden, Thailand and the U.S., were on JBER to observe RED FLAG-Alaska, a series of Pacific Air Forces commander-directed training exercises for U.S. and international forces to provide joint offensive, counter-air, interdiction, close air support, and large force employment in a simulated combat environment. (U.S. Air Force photo/Alejandro Pena) U.S. Air Force Maj. Gen. Kevin Schneider, right, the chief of staff for Headquarters Pacific Air Forces, Joint Base Pearl Harbor-Hickam, Hawaii, and Col. Christopher Niemi, the commander of the 3rd Wing, consult each other during RED FLAG-Alaska 16-2, Executive Observer Program at Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson, Alaska, June 10, 2016. Senior air leaders, from Bangladesh, Canada, Finland, Germany, Indonesia, Japan, Mongolia, New Zealand, the Philippines, Sri Lanka, Sweden, Thailand and the U.S., were on JBER to observe RED FLAG-Alaska, a series of Pacific Air Forces commander-directed training exercises for U.S. and international forces to provide joint offensive, counter-air, interdiction, close air support, and large force employment in a simulated combat environment. (U.S. Air Force photo/Alejandro Pena) |