{"id":235146,"date":"2015-10-14T13:02:31","date_gmt":"2015-10-14T17:02:31","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.afspc.af.mil\/news\/story.asp?id=123460878"},"modified":"2015-10-14T13:02:31","modified_gmt":"2015-10-14T17:02:31","slug":"peterson-dentist-lends-voice-to-pacific-air-chiefs-symposium","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/?p=235146","title":{"rendered":"Peterson Dentist lends voice to Pacific Air Chiefs Symposium"},"content":{"rendered":"<div style=\"float:left;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.afspc.af.mil\/news\/story.asp?id=123460878\"><img decoding=\"async\" border=\"0\" style=\"margin-right:15px\" src=\"http:\/\/www.afspc.af.mil\/shared\/media\/photodb\/thumbnails\/2015\/10\/150918-F-FC975-571.jpg\"<\/img><\/a><\/div>\n<p>A member of the 21st Dental Squadron provided invaluable support to the Chief of Staff, Japan Air-Self Defense Force during the 2015 Pacific Air Chiefs Symposium on Sept. 10-20.<\/p>\n<p>Lt. Col. Brett Chung served as a translator and cultural awareness expert as he helped liaise with Gen. Saitoh, and the rest of the Japanese delegation.<\/p>\n<p>The goal of the symposium was to further partnerships with the Asia-Pacific air forces by showcasing the use of airpower in humanitarian assistance and disaster relief operations and presenting a forum to discuss training standardization to improve Air Force interoperability, said Chung, who was born and raised in Japan.<br \/><a href=\"http:\/\/www.afspc.af.mil\/news\/story.asp?id=123460878\">more&#8230;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"","protected":false},"author":17,"featured_media":615444,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[28],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-235146","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-air-force-space-command"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/235146","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/17"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=235146"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/235146\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/615444"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=235146"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=235146"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=235146"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}