U.S. Army Brig. Gen. Thomas E. Burke, the U.S. Army Pacific Chief of Staff, addresses the audience during a "Flying V" ceremony at Fort Shafter, Hawaii, on Aug. 22, 2025. The ceremony was held to honor incoming members of the USARPAC team and welcome Burke, as well as the incoming G3. (U.S. Army photo by Sgt. Jared Simmons)