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317 AW concludes Valiant Shield 2026

U.S. Airmen conduct refueling operations on a C-130J Super Hercules at Saipan International Airport, Northern Mariana Islands, June 29, 2026, in support of VALIANT SHIELD 2026. Exercises like VALIANT SHIELD allow Pacific Command Joint Forces the opportunity to integrate forces from all branches of service and with our allies to conduct precise, lethal and overwhelming multi-axis, multi-domain effects that demonstrate the strength and versatility of the joint force and our commitment to a free and open Indo-Pacific. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Caleb Schellenberg)

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317 AW concludes Valiant Shield 2026

U.S. Air Force Capt. Jonah Mehrer, 39th Airlift Squadron pilot, prepares to land on the runway at the Saipan International Airport, Northern Mariana Islands, June 29, 2026, in support of VALIANT SHIELD 2026. Exercises like VALIANT SHIELD allow Pacific Command Joint Forces the opportunity to integrate forces from all branches of service and with our allies to conduct precise, lethal and overwhelming multi-axis, multi-domain effects that demonstrate the strength and versatility of the joint force and our commitment to a free and open Indo-Pacific. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Caleb Schellenberg)

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317 AW concludes Valiant Shield 2026

U.S. Air Force Airman 1st Class Samuel Hampton, 39th AS loadmaster, simulates sea rescue kit and Low Cost Low Altitude airdrops over the Philippine Sea, June 29, 2026, in support of VALIANT SHIELD 2026. Exercises like VALIANT SHIELD allow Pacific Command Joint Forces the opportunity to integrate forces from all branches of service and with our allies to conduct precise, lethal and overwhelming multi-axis, multi-domain effects that demonstrate the strength and versatility of the joint force and our commitment to a free and open Indo-Pacific. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Caleb Schellenberg)

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317 AW concludes Valiant Shield 2026

Cargo is offloaded from a C-130J Super Hercules during combat offload Method C training at Anderson Air Force Base, Guam, June 24, 2026, in support of VALIANT SHIELD 2026. Exercises like VALIANT SHIELD allow Pacific Command Joint Forces the opportunity to integrate forces from all branches of service and with our allies to conduct precise, lethal and overwhelming multi-axis, multi-domain effects that demonstrate the strength and versatility of the joint force and our commitment to a free and open Indo-Pacific. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Caleb Schellenberg)

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39th AS simulates airdrops and transports cargo for VS26

U.S. Air Force Capt. Jonah Mehrer, left, and 1st Lt. Kaitlyn Laney, right, both 39th Airlift Squadron pilots, land on the runway at the Saipan International Airport, Northern Mariana Islands, June 29, 2026, in support of VALIANT SHIELD 2026. Exercises like VALIANT SHIELD allow Pacific Command Joint Forces the opportunity to integrate forces from all branches of service and with our allies to conduct precise, lethal, and overwhelming multi-axis, multi-domain effects that demonstrate the strength and versatility of the joint force and our commitment to a free and open Indo-Pacific. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Caleb Schellenberg)

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39th AS simulates airdrops and transports cargo for VS26

U.S. Air Force Airman 1st Class Samuel Hampton, 39th Airlift Squadron loadmaster, assists with refueling a C-130J Super Hercules at Saipan International Airport, Northern Mariana Islands, June 29, 2026, in support of VALIANT SHIELD 2026. Exercises like VALIANT SHIELD allow Pacific Command Joint Forces the opportunity to integrate forces from all branches of service and with our allies to conduct precise, lethal, and overwhelming multi-axis, multi-domain effects that demonstrate the strength and versatility of the joint force and our commitment to a free and open Indo-Pacific. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Caleb Schellenberg)

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39th AS simulates airdrops and transports cargo for VS26

U.S. Air Force service members prepare to refuel a C-130J Super Hercules at Saipan International Airport, Northern Mariana Islands, June 29, 2026, in support of VALIANT SHIELD 2026. Exercises like VALIANT SHIELD allow Pacific Command Joint Forces the opportunity to integrate forces from all branches of service and with our allies to conduct precise, lethal, and overwhelming multi-axis, multi-domain effects that demonstrate the strength and versatility of the joint force and our commitment to a free and open Indo-Pacific. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Caleb Schellenberg)

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39th AS simulates airdrops and transports cargo for VS26

U.S. Air Force Airman 1st Class Samuel Hampton, 39th Airlift Squadron loadmaster, secures a Polaris MRZR onto a C-130J Super Hercules at Saipan International Airport, Northern Mariana Islands, June 29, 2026, in support of VALIANT SHIELD 2026. Exercises like VALIANT SHIELD allow Pacific Command Joint Forces the opportunity to integrate forces from all branches of service and with our allies to conduct precise, lethal, and overwhelming multi-axis, multi-domain effects that demonstrate the strength and versatility of the joint force and our commitment to a free and open Indo-Pacific. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Caleb Schellenberg)

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39th AS simulates airdrops and transports cargo for VS26

U.S. Air Force Airman 1st Class Samuel Hampton, 39th Airlift Squadron loadmaster, guides a Polaris MRZR onto a C-130J Super Hercules at Saipan International Airport, Northern Mariana Islands, June 29, 2026, in support of VALIANT SHIELD 2026. Exercises like VALIANT SHIELD allow Pacific Command Joint Forces the opportunity to integrate forces from all branches of service and with our allies to conduct precise, lethal, and overwhelming multi-axis, multi-domain effects that demonstrate the strength and versatility of the joint force and our commitment to a free and open Indo-Pacific. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Caleb Schellenberg)

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39th AS simulates airdrops and transports cargo for VS26

U.S. Air Force Airman 1st Class Samuel Hampton, 39th Airlift Squadron loadmaster, guides a Polaris MRZR onto a C-130J Super Hercules at Saipan International Airport, Northern Mariana Islands, June 29, 2026, in support of VALIANT SHIELD 2026. Exercises like VALIANT SHIELD allow Pacific Command Joint Forces the opportunity to integrate forces from all branches of service and with our allies to conduct precise, lethal, and overwhelming multi-axis, multi-domain effects that demonstrate the strength and versatility of the joint force and our commitment to a free and open Indo-Pacific. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Caleb Schellenberg)

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39th AS simulates airdrops and transports cargo for VS26

U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Darius Anthony, 39th Airlift Squadron advanced instructor loadmaster, and Airman 1st Class Samuel Hampton, 39th AS loadmaster, prepare to load Polaris MRZR’s onto a C-130J Super Hercules at Saipan International Airport, Northern Mariana Islands, June 29, 2026, in support of VALIANT SHIELD 2026. Exercises like VALIANT SHIELD allow Pacific Command Joint Forces the opportunity to integrate forces from all branches of service and with our allies to conduct precise, lethal, and overwhelming multi-axis, multi-domain effects that demonstrate the strength and versatility of the joint force and our commitment to a free and open Indo-Pacific. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Caleb Schellenberg)

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39th AS simulates airdrops and transports cargo for VS26

U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Darius Anthony, 39th Airlift Squadron advanced instructor loadmaster, and Airman 1st Class Samuel Hampton, 39th AS loadmaster, simulate sea rescue kit and Low Cost Low Altitude airdrops over the Philippine Sea, June 29, 2026, in support of VALIANT SHIELD 2026. Exercises like VALIANT SHIELD allow Pacific Command Joint Forces the opportunity to integrate forces from all branches of service and with our allies to conduct precise, lethal, and overwhelming multi-axis, multi-domain effects that demonstrate the strength and versatility of the joint force and our commitment to a free and open Indo-Pacific. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Caleb Schellenberg)

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39th AS simulates airdrops and transports cargo for VS26

U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Darius Anthony, 39th Airlift Squadron advanced instructor loadmaster, and Airman 1st Class Samuel Hampton, 39th AS loadmaster, simulate sea rescue kit and Low Cost Low Altitude airdrops over the Philippine Sea, June 29, 2026, in support of VALIANT SHIELD 2026. Exercises like VALIANT SHIELD allow Pacific Command Joint Forces the opportunity to integrate forces from all branches of service and with our allies to conduct precise, lethal, and overwhelming multi-axis, multi-domain effects that demonstrate the strength and versatility of the joint force and our commitment to a free and open Indo-Pacific. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Caleb Schellenberg)

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317th Airlift Wing changes responsibility between senior enlisted chief master sergeant

U.S. Air Force Chief Master Sgt. Brian Castillo, 317th Airlift Wing command chief, gives his first remarks during a change of responsibilities ceremony at Dyess Air Force Base, Texas, June 12, 2026. During the ceremony the responsibilities of senior enlisted leader for the 317th AW changed from Chief Master Sgt. Martin Castillo to Brian Castillo. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Jade M. Caldwell)

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317th Airlift Wing changes responsibility between senior enlisted chief master sergeant

U.S. Air Force Col. Justin Diehl, left, 317th Airlift Wing commander, passes the guidon to Chief Master Sgt. Brian Castillo, center, incoming 317th AW command chief, during a change of responsibilities ceremony at Dyess Air Force Base, Texas, June 12, 2026. The change of responsibility ceremony symbolizes the formal transfer of enlisted leadership through the passing of the unit's colors, representing the senior enlisted leader's responsibility for the discipline, readiness and welfare of the enlisted force. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Jade M. Caldwell)

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317th Airlift Wing changes responsibility between senior enlisted chief master sergeant

U.S. Air Force Chief Master Sgt. Martin Castillo, center, outgoing 317th Airlift Wing command chief, passes the guidon to Col. Justin Diehl, left, 317th AW commander, during a change of responsibilities ceremony at Dyess Air Force Base, Texas, June 12, 2026. The change of responsibility ceremony symbolizes the formal transfer of enlisted leadership through the passing of the unit's colors, representing the senior enlisted leader's responsibility for the discipline, readiness and welfare of the enlisted force. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Jade M. Caldwell)

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317th Airlift Wing changes responsibility between senior enlisted chief master sergeant

U.S. Air Force Col. Justin Diehl, 317th Airlift Wing commander, presents the Legion of Merit to Chief Master Sgt. Martin Castillo, outgoing 317th AW command chief, during a change of responsibilities ceremony at Dyess Air Force Base, Texas, June 12, 2026. During the ceremony the responsibilities of senior enlisted leader for the 317th AW changed from Chief Master Sgt. Martin Castillo to Brian Castillo. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Jade M. Caldwell)

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317th Airlift Wing changes responsibility between senior enlisted chief master sergeant

U.S. Air Force Col. Justin Diehl, 317th Airlift Wing commander, gives remarks as the presiding officer during a change of responsibilities ceremony at Dyess Air Force Base, Texas, June 12, 2026. During the ceremony the responsibilities of senior enlisted leader for the 317th AW changed from Chief Master Sgt. Martin Castillo to Brian Castillo. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Jade M. Caldwell)

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260708-F-BO786-1465

U.S. Air Force Col. Justin Diehl, outgoing 317th Airlift Wing commander, center, passes the 317th AW guidon to Maj. Gen. Charles Bolton, Eighteenth Air Force commander, during a change of command ceremony at Dyess Air Force Base, Texas, July 8, 2026. The passing of the guidon is a historic military tradition symbolizing the official transfer of command, responsibility and authority from the outgoing to the incoming commander. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Jade M. Caldwell)

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260708-F-BO786-1673

U.S. Airmen assigned to the 317th Airlift Wing change the name of the flagship C-130J Super Hercules during a change of command ceremony at Dyess Air Force Base, Texas, July 8, 2026. The ceremony welcomed Col. Christopher Welch as the new wing commander, placing him in charge of ensuring the readiness and resilience of the world’s largest fleet of C-130J. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Jade M. Caldwell)

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