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Military and civillian volunteers plant 3,050 flags for Memorial Day weekend

U.S. Air Force Col. Jason Sander, Guam Air National Guard commander, renders a salute after placing a flag on a veteran’s headstone in Piti, Guam, May 24, 2025. The planting of over 3,000 flags is the first step to commemorating the fallen veterans over Memorial Day weekend. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Audree Campbell)
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Andersen AFB hosts PACAF ACSA K9 competition

A Japan Air Self-Defense Force military working dog handler participates in a simulated stress fire event during a Pacific Air Forces Advanced Combat Skills Assessment K9 competition at Andersen Air Force Base, Guam, May 22, 2025. This year’s competition challenged contestants in various events to include dog carry, casualty evacuation, controlled aggression, stress fire and more. (U.S. Air Force photos by Staff Sgt. Jasmine M. Barnes)
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Andersen AFB hosts PACAF ACSA K9 competition

U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Nicholas Gray, 36th Security Forces Squadron military working dog trainer, prepares to give Izmos, 36 SFS military working dog, a command during a Pacific Air Forces Advanced Combat Skills Assessment K9 competition at Andersen Air Force Base, Guam, May 20, 2025. This year’s competition challenged contestants in various events to include dog carry, casualty evacuation, controlled aggression, stress fire and more. (U.S. Air Force photos by Staff Sgt. Jasmine M. Barnes)
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Andersen AFB hosts PACAF ACSA K9 competition

U.S. Air Force Master Sgt. Robert Cabilan, 176th Security Forces Squadron Advanced Combat Skills Assessment (ACSA) participant, Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson, Alaska, swings to the next plank in the obstacle course portion of the Combat Agility Assessment (CAA) at the Pacific Regional Training Center-Andersen, Guam, May 20, 2025. The CAA portion of ACSA tested the Airmen’s ability to perform common Security Forces core tasks under less-than-ideal circumstances. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Natasha Ninete).
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Andersen AFB hosts PACAF ACSA K9 competition

U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Nyamuoch Dong, 176th Security Forces Squadron Advanced Combat Skills Assessment (ACSA) participant, Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson, Alaska, emerges from the low crawl obstacle course at the Pacific Regional Training Center-Andersen, May 20, 2025. The Combat Agility Assessment portion of ACSA tested the Airmen’s ability to perform common Security Forces core tasks under less-than-ideal circumstances. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Natasha Ninete).
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Andersen AFB hosts PACAF ACSA K9 competition

U.S. Air Force Airman Jassiem Johnson, 647th Security Forces Squadron Advanced Combat Skills Assessment (ACSA) participant, Joint Base Peral Harbor-Hickam, Hawaii, repels down a wall during the Combat Agility Assessment (CAA) at the Pacific Regional Training Center-Andersen, Guam, May 20, 2025. The CAA portion of ACSA tested the Airmen’s ability to perform common Security Forces core tasks under less-than-ideal circumstances. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Natasha Ninete).
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Andersen AFB hosts PACAF ACSA K9 competition

2025 Advanced Combat Skills Assessment (ACSA) participants from across the Pacific Air Forces and U.S. allied and partner nations begin the 1.5 mile run portion of the Combat Fitness Assessment (CFA) on Andersen Air Force Base, Guam, May 19, 2025. The CFA is one of six events in the 2025 ACSA competition hosted by Pacific Air Forces (PACAF) annually and includes participants from across PACAF, as well as service members from our allied and partnered nations. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Natasha Ninete).
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Andersen AFB hosts PACAF ACSA K9 competition

A Japan Air Self-Defense Force service member completes the standing power throw portion of the Combat Fitness Assessment on Andersen Air Force Base, Guam, May 19, 2025. The CFA is one of six events in the Advanced Combat Skills (ACSA) Assessment hosted by Pacific Air Forces (PACAF) annually and includes participants from across PACAF, as well as service members from our allied and partnered nations. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Natasha Ninete).
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Andersen AFB hosts PACAF ACSA K9 competition

U.S. Air Force Airman 1st Class Kevin Mills, 374th Security Forces Squadron alarm monitor, Yokota Air Base, Japan, prepares to do hand release push-ups during the 2025 Advanced Combat Skills Assessment (ACSA) on Andersen Air Force Base, Guam, May 19, 2025. The CFA is one of six events in the Advanced Combat Skills Assessment hosted by Pacific Air Forces (PACAF) annually and includes participants from across PACAF, as well as service members from our allied and partnered nations. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Natasha Ninete).
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Andersen AFB hosts PACAF ACSA K9 competition

U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Nicholas Gray, 36th Security Forces Squadron military working dog trainer, looks at the surrounding area during the dismounted detection portion of a Pacific Air Forces Advanced Combat Skills Assessment K9 competition at Andersen Air Force Base, Guam, May 21, 2025. Contestants from Republic of Korea, Alaska, Hawaii, Guam, and Japan, to include Japan Air Self-Defense Force, competed for four days to take the crown for PACAF’s best military working dog team. (U.S. Air Force photos by Staff Sgt. Jasmine M. Barnes)
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Andersen AFB hosts PACAF ACSA K9 competition

U.S. Air Force Senior Airman Joseph Ingram, 8th Security Forces Squadron military working dog handler assigned to Kunsan Air Base, Republic of Korea, evacuates a simulated casualty during a Pacific Air Forces Advanced Combat Skills Assessment K9 competition at Andersen Air Force Base, Guam, May 19, 2025. This year’s competition challenged contestants in various events to include dog carry, casualty evacuation, controlled aggression, stress fire and more. (U.S. Air Force photos by Staff Sgt. Jasmine M. Barnes)
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Andersen AFB hosts PACAF ACSA K9 competition

U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Russell Postmus, 647th Security Forces Squadron military working dog handler and Baro, 647 SFS military working dog assigned to Hickam Air Force Base, Hawaii, ruck Tarague Beach during a Pacific Air Forces Advanced Combat Skills Assessment K9 competition at Andersen Air Force Base, Guam, May 19, 2025. The annual competition challenges military working dog teams across PACAF in agility, patrol and detection, and combat events. (U.S. Air Force photos by Staff Sgt. Jasmine M. Barnes)
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Meet the Airmen of Diego Garcia

Senior Airman Arline Iturriaga, 36th Mission Support Group Det. 1 Stockpile Management Crew Chief, operates a forklift at Diego Garcia, British Indian Ocean Territory, May 17, 2025. “The most rewarding aspect of my job is getting to create close bonds with the people I work with,” said Iturriaga. “Being able to work with munitions hands on is very cool.” “My favorite part about being here is when Edmonson and I go on our fishing trips, catching grouper, snappers, and sweet lips.”
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Meet the Airmen of Diego Garcia

Tech. Sgt. Johnathan Kounlavong, 36th Mission Support Group Det. 1 Aerospace Ground Equipment (AGE) Section Chief, secures munitions to a truck at Diego Garcia, British Indian Ocean Territory, May 17, 2025. “It is nice to dispatch the AGE and see it in action,” said Kounlavong. “It’s a bit cliché to say this but there is no air power without ground power.” “It’s close knit here. We have about 30 individuals and on any other base you wouldn’t interact with them the way you do here.”
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Meet the Airmen of Diego Garcia

Staff Sgt. Natalie Camacho, 36th Mission Support Group Det.1 Material Management NCOIC, moves wooden planks out of a warehouse at Diego Garcia, British Indian Ocean Territory, May 16, 2025. “Not a lot of people get to experience this place and you get to experience a lot more with AFSCs you wouldn’t have worked with in a different base,” said Camacho. “My time here has been unreal. I’ve never been able to be with such a close unit before and everyone makes the short tour seem easy."
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Meet the Airmen of Diego Garcia

Master Sgt. Lisa Shurling, 36th Mission Support Group Det. 1 Logistics Flight Chief, moves supply in a warehouse at Diego Garcia, British Indian Ocean Territory, May 16, 2025. “In supply, we get to deal with so many challenges, travel the world, experience new things, work for really great units and learning what the Air Force has to offer in logistics support,” said Shurling. “We are such a small unit and we all get to work with each other. I’ve learned so much about other jobs here because we are always doing tasks outside of our own career fields.”
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Meet the Airmen of Diego Garcia

Senior Airman Camden Black, 36th Mission Support Group Det. 1 Stockpile Maintenance Crew Chief, draws a map of the placement of ammunition at Diego Garcia, British Indian Ocean Territory, May 15, 2025. “We make sure that assets are in good condition and that the buildings that hold them are in good condition to store them,” said Black. “Seeing the ammunition leave us and not have to come back is very rewarding.” “I love the Detachment. It’s amazing how you can be close to 30 other people you have never met before. We take care of each other; you have too.”
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Meet the Airmen of Diego Garcia

Senior Airman Lux Edmonson, 36th Mission Support Group Det. 1 Munitions Inspector, replaces a description tag for munitions at Diego Garcia, British Indian Ocean Territory, May 15, 2025. “My favorite part about my job is that I get to handle the munitions and see the bombs get taken to the aircraft,” said Edmonson. “I love to fish and I go fishing all the time! You can catch a variety of species out here and there are a lot of people I can fish with as well.”
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Meet the Airmen of Diego Garcia

Senior Airman Erick Sanchez, 36th Mission Support Group Det. 1 Munitions Inspector, inspects ammunition at Diego Garcia, British Indian Ocean Territory, May 15, 2025. “At my last assignment I was learning under certified inspectors, but here I am actually inspecting the munitions and seeing another side of ammo that I only got to see a glimpse of before,” said Sanchez. “Honestly, I enjoy the time I have to improve my strength. I’ve been going to the gym six days a week trying to get stronger and I love to improve my fitness.”
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Meet the Airmen of Diego Garcia

Tech. Sgt. Joseph Cochenour, 36th Mission Support Group Det. 1 CSS Section Chief, briefs deployed Airmen on declared items when leaving the island at Diego Garcia, British Indian Ocean Territory, May 14, 2025. “I’m very grateful to be able to learn more about the 13 other AFSCs while being here on Diego Garcia and since we are such a small team, I get to work closely with them and be apart of the mission in ways that I don’t usually get to see in my career field,” said Cochenour. “My favorite part about the island is definitely being able to work with the contractors. We work with about 50 contractors that help the Air Force here and they sometimes work here up to 20 years so it is nice to work with them and hear about their families.”
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