{"id":24315,"date":"2016-06-11T09:02:04","date_gmt":"2016-06-11T09:02:04","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/one.sightlinemg.com\/airforcetimes\/uncategorized\/2016\/06\/11\/new-commander-nominated-to-replace-robinson-at-pacific-air-forces\/"},"modified":"2026-08-07T20:44:28","modified_gmt":"2026-08-07T20:44:28","slug":"new-commander-nominated-to-replace-robinson-at-pacific-air-forces","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/one.sightlinemg.com\/airforcetimes\/news\/your-air-force\/2016\/06\/11\/new-commander-nominated-to-replace-robinson-at-pacific-air-forces\/","title":{"rendered":"New commander nominated to replace Robinson at Pacific Air Forces"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Pacific Air Forces will soon have a new permanent commander to replace Gen. Lori Robinson, who recently took the helm at U.S. Northern Command and North American Aerospace Defense Command in Colorado.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Defense Secretary Ash Carter on Friday announced that Lt. Gen. Terrence J. O&#8217;Shaughnessy has been nominated\u00a0to take over as commander at PACAF, and to be the\u00a0air component commander for U.S. Pacific Command, according to a Defense Department release. If confirmed,\u00a0O&#8217;Shaughnessy would pin on his fourth star, and\u00a0would also be the\u00a0executive director of\u00a0Pacific Air Combat Operations Staff at\u00a0Joint Base Pearl Harbor-Hickam, Hawaii.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">O&#8217;Shaughnessy, a command F-16 pilot with\u00a0more than 3,000 flight hours,\u00a0is currently the\u00a0commander of\u00a0Air Component Command, Republic of Korea\/U.S. Combined Forces Command, and the Seventh Air Force, Pacific Air Forces, Osan Air Base, Korea. O&#8217;Shaughnessy serves a dual role as\u00a0deputy commander of\u00a0United Nations Command Korea and U.S. Forces Korea.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Prior to his current position, O&#8217;Shaughnessy was the U.S. Pacific Command\u00a0director of operations, according to <a href=\"http:\/\/www.af.mil\/AboutUs\/Biographies\/Display\/tabid\/225\/Article\/108497\/lieutenant-general-terrence-j-oshaughnessy.aspx\">his biography<\/a>. \u00a0He&#8217;s commanded at squadron, group and wing levels, including: the 57th Wing, Nellis Air Force Base, Nevada; the 35th Fighter Wing as Misawa Air Base, Japan; and the 613th Air and Space Operations Center, Hickam Air Force\u00a0Base, Hawaii.<\/p>\n\n\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Air Force Chief of Staff Gen. Mark Welsh on Friday also announced the following assignments:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>class=&#8221;prestoapp-ckeditor&#8221;>Brig. Gen. Thomas W. Geary\u00a0to assistant deputy chief of staff, intelligence, surveillance and reconnaissance, Office of the\u00a0Deputy Chief of Staff, Intelligence, Surveillance and Reconnaissance, Headquarters U.S. Air Force, Pentagon. He is now the\u00a0director of\u00a0intelligence, surveillance and reconnaissance strategy, plans, policy and force development in the same office.<\/li><li>class=&#8221;prestoapp-ckeditor&#8221;>Brig. Gen. Gregory M. Guillot to\u00a0chief of staff, Headquarters Pacific Air Forces, Joint Base Pearl Harbor-Hickam, Hawaii. He is now\u00a0director of\u00a0strategic plans, requirements\u00a0and programs\u00a0in the same office.<\/li><li>Brig. Gen. Aaron M. Prupas to\u00a0director, intelligence, surveillance and reconnaissance strategy, plans, policy and force development, where he would replace Geary. He is now deputy director of intelligence, U.S. Forces-Afghanistan; and assistant deputy chief\u00a0of staff for intelligence to NATO Headquarters Resolute Support, U.S. Central Command, Kabul, Afghanistan.<\/li><li>Maj. Gen. Kevin B. Schneider to chief of staff, Headquarters U.S. Pacific Command, Camp H\u00a0M. Smith, Hawaii. He is now\u00a0 chief of staff, Headquarters Pacific Air Forces, Joint Base Pearl Harbor-Hickam, Hawaii.<\/li><li>Maj. Gen. Linda R. Urrutia-Varhall, to director of operations and military deputy with the\u00a0National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency in Springfield, Virginia. She is now\u00a0assistant deputy chief of staff, intelligence, surveillance and reconnaissance, Office of the Deputy Chief of Staff for Intelligence, Surveillance and Reconnaissance, Headquarters U.S. Air Force, Pentagon.<\/li><li>Brig. Gen. Craig D. Wills, to director of strategic plans, requirements and programs at Headquarters Pacific Air Forces, Joint Base Pearl Harbor-Hickam, Hawaii. He is now executive officer to the commander in the same office.<br\/><\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><em>Oriana Pawlyk covers\u00a0deployments, cyber,\u00a0Guard\/Reserve, uniforms,\u00a0physical training,\u00a0crime and operations in the Middle East and\u00a0Europe for Air Force Times. She was the Early Bird Brief editor in 2015. Email her at\u00a0<a href=\"mailto:opawlyk@airforcetimes.com\">opawlyk@airforcetimes.com<\/a>.<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Lt. Gen. Terrence J. O\u2019Shaughnessy has been nominated to head PACAF, and to command the air component at U.S. Pacific Command.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":7,"featured_media":50200,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"_yoast_wpseo_meta-robots-noindex":"","_yoast_wpseo_meta-robots-nofollow":"","_yoast_wpseo_canonical":"","_acf":"","_yoast_wpseo_primary_category":67,"_jetpack_feature_clip_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","_smg_distribution_targets":[]},"categories":[16,67],"tags":[],"coauthors":[1640],"class_list":["post-24315","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news","category-your-air-force"],"acf":{"subheadline":"","legacy_arc_id":"UN2PANLAWNGULGPE7BBWBYRLFM","arc_canonical_url":"\/news\/your-air-force\/2016\/06\/11\/new-commander-nominated-to-replace-robinson-at-pacific-air-forces\/","remove_feature_photo":false,"is_sponsored":false,"subtype":"","redirect_url":"","disable_inline_ads":false,"native_logo_pretext":"Presented By:"},"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO Premium plugin v26.0 (Yoast SEO v28.1) - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-premium-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>New commander nominated to replace Robinson at Pacific Air Forces - Air Force TImes<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"Lt. Gen. Terrence J. O\u2019Shaughnessy has been nominated to head PACAF, and to command the air component at U.S. Pacific Command.\" \/>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"noindex, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"New commander nominated to replace Robinson at Pacific Air Forces\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"Lt. Gen. Terrence J. O\u2019Shaughnessy has been nominated to head PACAF, and to command the air component at U.S. Pacific Command.\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:url\" content=\"https:\/\/one.sightlinemg.com\/airforcetimes\/news\/your-air-force\/2016\/06\/11\/new-commander-nominated-to-replace-robinson-at-pacific-air-forces\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:site_name\" content=\"Air Force TImes\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:published_time\" content=\"2016-06-11T09:02:04+00:00\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:modified_time\" content=\"2026-08-07T20:44:28+00:00\" \/>\n<meta name=\"author\" content=\"Oriana Pawlyk\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:card\" content=\"summary_large_image\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:label1\" content=\"Written by\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:data1\" content=\"Oriana Pawlyk\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:label2\" content=\"Est. reading time\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:data2\" content=\"3 minutes\" \/>\n<script type=\"application\/ld+json\" class=\"yoast-schema-graph\">{\n\t    \"@context\": \"https:\\\/\\\/schema.org\",\n\t    \"@graph\": [\n\t        {\n\t            \"@type\": \"Article\",\n\t            \"@id\": \"https:\\\/\\\/one.sightlinemg.com\\\/airforcetimes\\\/news\\\/your-air-force\\\/2016\\\/06\\\/11\\\/new-commander-nominated-to-replace-robinson-at-pacific-air-forces\\\/#article\",\n\t            \"isPartOf\": {\n\t                \"@id\": \"https:\\\/\\\/one.sightlinemg.com\\\/airforcetimes\\\/news\\\/your-air-force\\\/2016\\\/06\\\/11\\\/new-commander-nominated-to-replace-robinson-at-pacific-air-forces\\\/\"\n\t            },\n\t            \"author\": {\n\t                \"name\": \"migration\",\n\t                \"@id\": \"https:\\\/\\\/one.sightlinemg.com\\\/airforcetimes\\\/#\\\/schema\\\/person\\\/cc76c831bb37a926738c8391fca7a3b1\"\n\t            },\n\t            \"headline\": \"New commander nominated to replace Robinson at Pacific Air Forces\",\n\t            \"datePublished\": \"2016-06-11T09:02:04+00:00\",\n\t            \"dateModified\": \"2026-08-07T20:44:28+00:00\",\n\t            \"mainEntityOfPage\": {\n\t                \"@id\": \"https:\\\/\\\/one.sightlinemg.com\\\/airforcetimes\\\/news\\\/your-air-force\\\/2016\\\/06\\\/11\\\/new-commander-nominated-to-replace-robinson-at-pacific-air-forces\\\/\"\n\t            },\n\t            \"wordCount\": 542,\n\t            \"commentCount\": 0,\n\t            \"publisher\": {\n\t                \"@id\": \"https:\\\/\\\/one.sightlinemg.com\\\/airforcetimes\\\/#organization\"\n\t            },\n\t            \"image\": {\n\t                \"@id\": \"https:\\\/\\\/one.sightlinemg.com\\\/airforcetimes\\\/news\\\/your-air-force\\\/2016\\\/06\\\/11\\\/new-commander-nominated-to-replace-robinson-at-pacific-air-forces\\\/#primaryimage\"\n\t            },\n\t            \"thumbnailUrl\": \"https:\\\/\\\/one.sightlinemg.com\\\/wp-content\\\/uploads\\\/2026\\\/08\\\/636011700625357415-141218-f-pb123-735jpg.jpg\",\n\t            \"articleSection\": [\n\t                \"News\",\n\t                \"Your Air Force\"\n\t            ],\n\t            \"inLanguage\": \"en-US\",\n\t            \"potentialAction\": [\n\t                {\n\t                    \"@type\": \"CommentAction\",\n\t                    \"name\": \"Comment\",\n\t                    \"target\": [\n\t                        \"https:\\\/\\\/one.sightlinemg.com\\\/airforcetimes\\\/news\\\/your-air-force\\\/2016\\\/06\\\/11\\\/new-commander-nominated-to-replace-robinson-at-pacific-air-forces\\\/#respond\"\n\t                    ]\n\t                }\n\t            ]\n\t        },\n\t        {\n\t            \"@type\": \"WebPage\",\n\t            \"@id\": \"https:\\\/\\\/one.sightlinemg.com\\\/airforcetimes\\\/news\\\/your-air-force\\\/2016\\\/06\\\/11\\\/new-commander-nominated-to-replace-robinson-at-pacific-air-forces\\\/\",\n\t            \"url\": \"https:\\\/\\\/one.sightlinemg.com\\\/airforcetimes\\\/news\\\/your-air-force\\\/2016\\\/06\\\/11\\\/new-commander-nominated-to-replace-robinson-at-pacific-air-forces\\\/\",\n\t            \"name\": \"New commander nominated to replace Robinson at Pacific Air Forces - Air Force TImes\",\n\t            \"isPartOf\": {\n\t                \"@id\": \"https:\\\/\\\/one.sightlinemg.com\\\/airforcetimes\\\/#website\"\n\t            },\n\t            \"primaryImageOfPage\": {\n\t                \"@id\": \"https:\\\/\\\/one.sightlinemg.com\\\/airforcetimes\\\/news\\\/your-air-force\\\/2016\\\/06\\\/11\\\/new-commander-nominated-to-replace-robinson-at-pacific-air-forces\\\/#primaryimage\"\n\t            },\n\t            \"image\": {\n\t                \"@id\": \"https:\\\/\\\/one.sightlinemg.com\\\/airforcetimes\\\/news\\\/your-air-force\\\/2016\\\/06\\\/11\\\/new-commander-nominated-to-replace-robinson-at-pacific-air-forces\\\/#primaryimage\"\n\t            },\n\t            \"thumbnailUrl\": \"https:\\\/\\\/one.sightlinemg.com\\\/wp-content\\\/uploads\\\/2026\\\/08\\\/636011700625357415-141218-f-pb123-735jpg.jpg\",\n\t            \"datePublished\": \"2016-06-11T09:02:04+00:00\",\n\t            \"dateModified\": \"2026-08-07T20:44:28+00:00\",\n\t            \"description\": \"Lt. Gen. Terrence J. O\u2019Shaughnessy has been nominated to head PACAF, and to command the air component at U.S. Pacific Command.\",\n\t            \"breadcrumb\": {\n\t                \"@id\": \"https:\\\/\\\/one.sightlinemg.com\\\/airforcetimes\\\/news\\\/your-air-force\\\/2016\\\/06\\\/11\\\/new-commander-nominated-to-replace-robinson-at-pacific-air-forces\\\/#breadcrumb\"\n\t            },\n\t            \"inLanguage\": \"en-US\",\n\t            \"potentialAction\": [\n\t                {\n\t                    \"@type\": \"ReadAction\",\n\t                    \"target\": [\n\t                        \"https:\\\/\\\/one.sightlinemg.com\\\/airforcetimes\\\/news\\\/your-air-force\\\/2016\\\/06\\\/11\\\/new-commander-nominated-to-replace-robinson-at-pacific-air-forces\\\/\"\n\t                    ]\n\t                }\n\t            ]\n\t        },\n\t        {\n\t            \"@type\": \"ImageObject\",\n\t            \"inLanguage\": \"en-US\",\n\t            \"@id\": \"https:\\\/\\\/one.sightlinemg.com\\\/airforcetimes\\\/news\\\/your-air-force\\\/2016\\\/06\\\/11\\\/new-commander-nominated-to-replace-robinson-at-pacific-air-forces\\\/#primaryimage\",\n\t            \"url\": \"https:\\\/\\\/one.sightlinemg.com\\\/wp-content\\\/uploads\\\/2026\\\/08\\\/636011700625357415-141218-f-pb123-735jpg.jpg\",\n\t            \"contentUrl\": \"https:\\\/\\\/one.sightlinemg.com\\\/wp-content\\\/uploads\\\/2026\\\/08\\\/636011700625357415-141218-f-pb123-735jpg.jpg\"\n\t        },\n\t        {\n\t            \"@type\": \"BreadcrumbList\",\n\t            \"@id\": \"https:\\\/\\\/one.sightlinemg.com\\\/airforcetimes\\\/news\\\/your-air-force\\\/2016\\\/06\\\/11\\\/new-commander-nominated-to-replace-robinson-at-pacific-air-forces\\\/#breadcrumb\",\n\t            \"itemListElement\": [\n\t                {\n\t                    \"@type\": \"ListItem\",\n\t                    \"position\": 1,\n\t                    \"name\": \"Home\",\n\t                    \"item\": \"https:\\\/\\\/one.sightlinemg.com\\\/airforcetimes\\\/\",\n\t                    \"ad_zone\": \"home\"\n\t                },\n\t                {\n\t                    \"@type\": \"ListItem\",\n\t                    \"position\": 2,\n\t                    \"name\": \"Your Air Force\",\n\t                    \"item\": \"https:\\\/\\\/one.sightlinemg.com\\\/airforcetimes\\\/news\\\/your-air-force\\\/\",\n\t                    \"ad_zone\": \"your-air-force\"\n\t                },\n\t                {\n\t                    \"@type\": \"ListItem\",\n\t                    \"position\": 3,\n\t                    \"name\": \"New commander nominated to replace Robinson at Pacific Air Forces\"\n\t                }\n\t            ]\n\t        },\n\t        {\n\t            \"@type\": \"WebSite\",\n\t            \"@id\": \"https:\\\/\\\/one.sightlinemg.com\\\/airforcetimes\\\/#website\",\n\t            \"url\": \"https:\\\/\\\/one.sightlinemg.com\\\/airforcetimes\\\/\",\n\t            \"name\": \"Air Force TImes\",\n\t            \"description\": \"Independent News For Airmen | Air Force Times\",\n\t            \"publisher\": {\n\t                \"@id\": \"https:\\\/\\\/one.sightlinemg.com\\\/airforcetimes\\\/#organization\"\n\t            },\n\t            \"potentialAction\": [\n\t                {\n\t                    \"@type\": \"SearchAction\",\n\t                    \"target\": {\n\t                        \"@type\": \"EntryPoint\",\n\t                        \"urlTemplate\": \"https:\\\/\\\/one.sightlinemg.com\\\/airforcetimes\\\/?s={search_term_string}\"\n\t                    },\n\t                    \"query-input\": {\n\t                        \"@type\": \"PropertyValueSpecification\",\n\t                        \"valueRequired\": true,\n\t                        \"valueName\": \"search_term_string\"\n\t                    }\n\t                }\n\t            ],\n\t            \"inLanguage\": \"en-US\"\n\t        },\n\t        {\n\t            \"@type\": \"Organization\",\n\t            \"@id\": \"https:\\\/\\\/one.sightlinemg.com\\\/airforcetimes\\\/#organization\",\n\t            \"name\": \"Air Force TImes\",\n\t            \"url\": \"https:\\\/\\\/one.sightlinemg.com\\\/airforcetimes\\\/\",\n\t            \"logo\": {\n\t                \"@type\": \"ImageObject\",\n\t                \"inLanguage\": \"en-US\",\n\t                \"@id\": \"https:\\\/\\\/one.sightlinemg.com\\\/airforcetimes\\\/#\\\/schema\\\/logo\\\/image\\\/\",\n\t                \"url\": \"https:\\\/\\\/one.sightlinemg.com\\\/wp-content\\\/uploads\\\/2026\\\/06\\\/air-logo-white.png\",\n\t                \"contentUrl\": \"https:\\\/\\\/one.sightlinemg.com\\\/wp-content\\\/uploads\\\/2026\\\/06\\\/air-logo-white.png\",\n\t                \"caption\": \"Air Force TImes\"\n\t            },\n\t            \"image\": {\n\t                \"@id\": \"https:\\\/\\\/one.sightlinemg.com\\\/airforcetimes\\\/#\\\/schema\\\/logo\\\/image\\\/\"\n\t            }\n\t        },\n\t        {\n\t            \"@type\": \"Person\",\n\t            \"@id\": \"https:\\\/\\\/one.sightlinemg.com\\\/airforcetimes\\\/#\\\/schema\\\/person\\\/cc76c831bb37a926738c8391fca7a3b1\",\n\t            \"name\": \"migration\",\n\t            \"image\": {\n\t                \"@type\": \"ImageObject\",\n\t                \"inLanguage\": \"en-US\",\n\t                \"@id\": \"https:\\\/\\\/secure.gravatar.com\\\/avatar\\\/9e8d47be443ce94ce7fc357677b5f9c70235bb1f59e7267a102a74af58c04f59?s=96&d=mm&r=gcf4cb6ee0ec29e49e7a963234e4340ec\",\n\t                \"url\": \"https:\\\/\\\/secure.gravatar.com\\\/avatar\\\/9e8d47be443ce94ce7fc357677b5f9c70235bb1f59e7267a102a74af58c04f59?s=96&d=mm&r=g\",\n\t                \"contentUrl\": \"https:\\\/\\\/secure.gravatar.com\\\/avatar\\\/9e8d47be443ce94ce7fc357677b5f9c70235bb1f59e7267a102a74af58c04f59?s=96&d=mm&r=g\",\n\t                \"caption\": \"migration\"\n\t            },\n\t            \"url\": \"https:\\\/\\\/one.sightlinemg.com\\\/airforcetimes\\\/author\\\/migration\\\/\"\n\t        }\n\t    ]\n\t}<\/script>\n<!-- \/ Yoast SEO Premium plugin. -->","yoast_head_json":{"title":"New commander nominated to replace Robinson at Pacific Air Forces - Air Force TImes","description":"Lt. Gen. Terrence J. O\u2019Shaughnessy has been nominated to head PACAF, and to command the air component at U.S. Pacific Command.","robots":{"index":"noindex","follow":"follow","max-snippet":"max-snippet:-1","max-image-preview":"max-image-preview:large","max-video-preview":"max-video-preview:-1"},"og_locale":"en_US","og_type":"article","og_title":"New commander nominated to replace Robinson at Pacific Air Forces","og_description":"Lt. Gen. Terrence J. O\u2019Shaughnessy has been nominated to head PACAF, and to command the air component at U.S. Pacific Command.","og_url":"https:\/\/one.sightlinemg.com\/airforcetimes\/news\/your-air-force\/2016\/06\/11\/new-commander-nominated-to-replace-robinson-at-pacific-air-forces\/","og_site_name":"Air Force TImes","article_published_time":"2016-06-11T09:02:04+00:00","article_modified_time":"2026-08-07T20:44:28+00:00","author":"Oriana Pawlyk","twitter_card":"summary_large_image","twitter_misc":{"Written by":"Oriana Pawlyk","Est. reading time":"3 minutes"},"schema":{"@context":"https:\/\/schema.org","@graph":[{"@type":"Article","@id":"https:\/\/one.sightlinemg.com\/airforcetimes\/news\/your-air-force\/2016\/06\/11\/new-commander-nominated-to-replace-robinson-at-pacific-air-forces\/#article","isPartOf":{"@id":"https:\/\/one.sightlinemg.com\/airforcetimes\/news\/your-air-force\/2016\/06\/11\/new-commander-nominated-to-replace-robinson-at-pacific-air-forces\/"},"author":{"name":"migration","@id":"https:\/\/one.sightlinemg.com\/airforcetimes\/#\/schema\/person\/cc76c831bb37a926738c8391fca7a3b1"},"headline":"New commander nominated to replace Robinson at Pacific Air Forces","datePublished":"2016-06-11T09:02:04+00:00","dateModified":"2026-08-07T20:44:28+00:00","mainEntityOfPage":{"@id":"https:\/\/one.sightlinemg.com\/airforcetimes\/news\/your-air-force\/2016\/06\/11\/new-commander-nominated-to-replace-robinson-at-pacific-air-forces\/"},"wordCount":542,"commentCount":0,"publisher":{"@id":"https:\/\/one.sightlinemg.com\/airforcetimes\/#organization"},"image":{"@id":"https:\/\/one.sightlinemg.com\/airforcetimes\/news\/your-air-force\/2016\/06\/11\/new-commander-nominated-to-replace-robinson-at-pacific-air-forces\/#primaryimage"},"thumbnailUrl":"https:\/\/one.sightlinemg.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/636011700625357415-141218-f-pb123-735jpg.jpg","articleSection":["News","Your Air Force"],"inLanguage":"en-US","potentialAction":[{"@type":"CommentAction","name":"Comment","target":["https:\/\/one.sightlinemg.com\/airforcetimes\/news\/your-air-force\/2016\/06\/11\/new-commander-nominated-to-replace-robinson-at-pacific-air-forces\/#respond"]}]},{"@type":"WebPage","@id":"https:\/\/one.sightlinemg.com\/airforcetimes\/news\/your-air-force\/2016\/06\/11\/new-commander-nominated-to-replace-robinson-at-pacific-air-forces\/","url":"https:\/\/one.sightlinemg.com\/airforcetimes\/news\/your-air-force\/2016\/06\/11\/new-commander-nominated-to-replace-robinson-at-pacific-air-forces\/","name":"New commander nominated to replace Robinson at Pacific Air Forces - Air Force TImes","isPartOf":{"@id":"https:\/\/one.sightlinemg.com\/airforcetimes\/#website"},"primaryImageOfPage":{"@id":"https:\/\/one.sightlinemg.com\/airforcetimes\/news\/your-air-force\/2016\/06\/11\/new-commander-nominated-to-replace-robinson-at-pacific-air-forces\/#primaryimage"},"image":{"@id":"https:\/\/one.sightlinemg.com\/airforcetimes\/news\/your-air-force\/2016\/06\/11\/new-commander-nominated-to-replace-robinson-at-pacific-air-forces\/#primaryimage"},"thumbnailUrl":"https:\/\/one.sightlinemg.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/636011700625357415-141218-f-pb123-735jpg.jpg","datePublished":"2016-06-11T09:02:04+00:00","dateModified":"2026-08-07T20:44:28+00:00","description":"Lt. Gen. Terrence J. O\u2019Shaughnessy has been nominated to head PACAF, and to command the air component at U.S. Pacific Command.","breadcrumb":{"@id":"https:\/\/one.sightlinemg.com\/airforcetimes\/news\/your-air-force\/2016\/06\/11\/new-commander-nominated-to-replace-robinson-at-pacific-air-forces\/#breadcrumb"},"inLanguage":"en-US","potentialAction":[{"@type":"ReadAction","target":["https:\/\/one.sightlinemg.com\/airforcetimes\/news\/your-air-force\/2016\/06\/11\/new-commander-nominated-to-replace-robinson-at-pacific-air-forces\/"]}]},{"@type":"ImageObject","inLanguage":"en-US","@id":"https:\/\/one.sightlinemg.com\/airforcetimes\/news\/your-air-force\/2016\/06\/11\/new-commander-nominated-to-replace-robinson-at-pacific-air-forces\/#primaryimage","url":"https:\/\/one.sightlinemg.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/636011700625357415-141218-f-pb123-735jpg.jpg","contentUrl":"https:\/\/one.sightlinemg.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/636011700625357415-141218-f-pb123-735jpg.jpg"},{"@type":"BreadcrumbList","@id":"https:\/\/one.sightlinemg.com\/airforcetimes\/news\/your-air-force\/2016\/06\/11\/new-commander-nominated-to-replace-robinson-at-pacific-air-forces\/#breadcrumb","itemListElement":[{"@type":"ListItem","position":1,"name":"Home","item":"https:\/\/one.sightlinemg.com\/airforcetimes\/","ad_zone":"home"},{"@type":"ListItem","position":2,"name":"Your Air Force","item":"https:\/\/one.sightlinemg.com\/airforcetimes\/news\/your-air-force\/","ad_zone":"your-air-force"},{"@type":"ListItem","position":3,"name":"New commander nominated to replace Robinson at Pacific Air Forces"}]},{"@type":"WebSite","@id":"https:\/\/one.sightlinemg.com\/airforcetimes\/#website","url":"https:\/\/one.sightlinemg.com\/airforcetimes\/","name":"Air Force TImes","description":"Independent News For Airmen | Air Force Times","publisher":{"@id":"https:\/\/one.sightlinemg.com\/airforcetimes\/#organization"},"potentialAction":[{"@type":"SearchAction","target":{"@type":"EntryPoint","urlTemplate":"https:\/\/one.sightlinemg.com\/airforcetimes\/?s={search_term_string}"},"query-input":{"@type":"PropertyValueSpecification","valueRequired":true,"valueName":"search_term_string"}}],"inLanguage":"en-US"},{"@type":"Organization","@id":"https:\/\/one.sightlinemg.com\/airforcetimes\/#organization","name":"Air Force TImes","url":"https:\/\/one.sightlinemg.com\/airforcetimes\/","logo":{"@type":"ImageObject","inLanguage":"en-US","@id":"https:\/\/one.sightlinemg.com\/airforcetimes\/#\/schema\/logo\/image\/","url":"https:\/\/one.sightlinemg.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/air-logo-white.png","contentUrl":"https:\/\/one.sightlinemg.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/air-logo-white.png","caption":"Air Force TImes"},"image":{"@id":"https:\/\/one.sightlinemg.com\/airforcetimes\/#\/schema\/logo\/image\/"}},{"@type":"Person","@id":"https:\/\/one.sightlinemg.com\/airforcetimes\/#\/schema\/person\/cc76c831bb37a926738c8391fca7a3b1","name":"migration","image":{"@type":"ImageObject","inLanguage":"en-US","@id":"https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/9e8d47be443ce94ce7fc357677b5f9c70235bb1f59e7267a102a74af58c04f59?s=96&d=mm&r=gcf4cb6ee0ec29e49e7a963234e4340ec","url":"https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/9e8d47be443ce94ce7fc357677b5f9c70235bb1f59e7267a102a74af58c04f59?s=96&d=mm&r=g","contentUrl":"https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/9e8d47be443ce94ce7fc357677b5f9c70235bb1f59e7267a102a74af58c04f59?s=96&d=mm&r=g","caption":"migration"},"url":"https:\/\/one.sightlinemg.com\/airforcetimes\/author\/migration\/"}]}},"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"distributor_meta":false,"distributor_terms":false,"distributor_media":false,"distributor_original_site_name":"Air Force TImes","distributor_original_site_url":"https:\/\/one.sightlinemg.com\/airforcetimes","push-errors":false,"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/one.sightlinemg.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/636011700625357415-141218-f-pb123-735jpg.jpg","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/one.sightlinemg.com\/airforcetimes\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/24315","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/one.sightlinemg.com\/airforcetimes\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/one.sightlinemg.com\/airforcetimes\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/one.sightlinemg.com\/airforcetimes\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/7"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/one.sightlinemg.com\/airforcetimes\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=24315"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/one.sightlinemg.com\/airforcetimes\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/24315\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":24321,"href":"https:\/\/one.sightlinemg.com\/airforcetimes\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/24315\/revisions\/24321"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/one.sightlinemg.com\/airforcetimes\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=24315"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/one.sightlinemg.com\/airforcetimes\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=24315"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/one.sightlinemg.com\/airforcetimes\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=24315"},{"taxonomy":"author","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/one.sightlinemg.com\/airforcetimes\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/coauthors?post=24315"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}