Three key allied air forces are working on new concepts of operations to deal with new threats.
One of the new platforms Norway is adding to its force will be new German built submarines.
Brigadier General Tonje Skinnarland is becoming the head of the Norwegian Air Force at a key point in its transition.
The USAF, the RAAF and the RAF are working closely together on the re-norming of airpower.
The reinforcement of the US-Japanese relationship and the arrival of new capabilities for the extended defense of Japan and of U.S. Pacific allies is in process.
Red Flag 2017-1 is providing an opportunity to shape concepts of operations for integrated 4th-5th generation combat capabilities.
The 15th Marine Expeditionary Unit prepares for deployment with the USS America (LHA-6).
Secretary Mattis starts a new chapter in US defense policy.