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US, international airborne forces in JGSDF New Year’s Jump

A Japan Ground Self-Defense Force 1st Airborne Brigade paratrooper exchanges patches with U.S. Army Sgt. Maj. Alan Sutton, a jumpmaster assigned to the 82nd Airborne Division, before boarding a U.S. Air Force C-130J Super Hercules from the 36th Airlift Squadron at Yokota Air Base, Japan, Jan. 12, 2025. The multinational forces demonstrated tactical airlift capabilities during New Year’s Jump in Indo-Pacific 25 over JGSDF Camp Narashino, showcasing joint readiness and multinational cooperation. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Manuel G. Zamora)

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US, international airborne forces in JGSDF New Year’s Jump

Japan Ground Self-Defense Force 1st Airborne Brigade paratroopers board a U.S. Air Force C-130J Super Hercules assigned to the 36th Airlift Squadron to participate in the New Year’s Jump in Indo-Pacific 25 at Yokota Air Base, Japan, Jan. 12, 2025. The event emphasized interoperability and strengthened alliances among multinational forces with approximately 200 multinational paratroopers participating. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Manuel G. Zamora)

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250106-F-LX373-1028

From the left, U.S. Air Force Lt. Gen. Stephen Jost, U.S. Forces Japan and 5th Air Force commander, and his spouse Kelly Jost, receive a presentation given in the commissary by George Matusak, 374th Civil Engineer Squadron engineering flight chief, at Yokota Air Base, Japan, Jan. 6, 2024. Jost's tour underscored his dedication to enhancing command cohesion and operational effectiveness, while fostering stronger ties between leadership and the service members. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class David S. Calcote)

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250106-F-LX373-1097

U.S. Air Force Lt. Gen. Stephen Jost, U.S. Forces Japan and 5th Air Force commander, is given a tour of the war reserve material warehouse by members of the 374th Logistics Readiness Squadron during an immersion tour at Yokota Air Base, Japan, Jan. 6, 2025. The purpose of war reserve material is to ensure that military units have the necessary resources to sustain operations and maintain combat readiness during a crisis, particularly when supplies may be disrupted or difficult to obtain. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class David S. Calcote)

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250106-F-LX373-1014

From the left, U.S. Air Force Col. Richard McElhaney, 374th Airlift Wing commander, speaks to Lt. Gen. Stephen Jost, U.S. Forces Japan and 5th Air Force commander, during Jost’s immersion tour at Yokota Air Base, Japan, Jan. 6, 2025. The tour gave Jost the opportunity to gain valuable insight into the day-to-day operations and mission readiness of key units assigned to Yokota Air Base. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class David S. Calcote)

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250106-F-LX373-1327

From the left, U.S. Air Force Lt. Gen. Stephen Jost, U.S. Forces Japan and 5th Air Force commander, left, speaks to Senior Airman Yionmikal Roque, 18th Aeromedical Evacuation Squadron aerospace medical specialist, during an immersion tour at Yokota Air Base, Japan, Jan. 6, 2025. The tour gave Jost the opportunity to gain valuable insight into the day-to-day operations and mission readiness of key units assigned to Yokota Air Base. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class David S. Calcote)

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250106-F-LX373-1172

U.S. Air Force Lt. Gen. Stephen Jost, U.S. Forces Japan and 5th Air Force commander, right, and George Matusak, 374th Civil Engineer Squadron engineering flight chief, observes the flightline from the air traffic control tower catwalk during an immersion tour at Yokota Air Base, Japan, Jan. 6, 2025. Jost's tour underscored his dedication to enhancing command cohesion and operational effectiveness, while fostering stronger ties between leadership and the service members. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class David S. Calcote)

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250106-F-LX373-1137

U.S. Air Force Lt. Gen. Stephen Jost, U.S. Forces Japan and 5th Air Force commander, inspects a 3D-printed tooth during an immersion tour at Yokota Air Base, Japan, Jan. 6, 2025. The tour gave Jost the opportunity to gain valuable insight into the day-to-day operations and mission readiness of key units assigned to Yokota Air Base. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class David S. Calcote)

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250106-F-LX373-1055

U.S. Air Force Lt. Gen. Stephen Jost, U.S. Forces Japan and 5th Air Force commander, and his spouse Kelly Jost, center, pose for a photo with members from the 374th Airlift Wing and commissary during Jost’s immersion tour at Yokota Air Base, Japan, Jan. 6, 2025. Jost's tour underscored his dedication to enhancing command cohesion and operational effectiveness, while fostering stronger ties between leadership and the service members. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class David S. Calcote)

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SECSTATE recognizes members of Team Yokota

Secretary of State Antony Blinken, left, prepares to coin Airman 1st Class Joshua Massey, right, 730th Air Mobility Squadron special handling technician, at Yokota Air Base, Japan, Jan. 7, 2025. Blinken recently visited Japan to review the progress the U.S.-Japan alliance has made over the past few years, reaffirming its importance in addressing a range of issues in the Indo-Pacific region. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Natalie Doan)

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SECSTATE recognizes members of Team Yokota

Secretary of State Antony Blinken, left, listens to U.S. Air Force Lt. Col. Iris Ortiz Gonzalez, center, 374th Dental Squadron commander, as she introduces Senior Airman Arasely Tapia at Yokota Air Base, Japan, Jan. 7, 2025. During his visit to the installation, Blinken recognized seven members of Team Yokota for their efforts supporting the Indo-Pacific region. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Natalie Doan)

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SECSTATE recognizes members of Team Yokota

Secretary of State Antony Blinken, left, shakes hands with U.S. Air Force Tech. Sgt. Zachary Brinkmeier, 374th Operations Support Squadron wing intelligence flight chief, at Yokota Air Base, Japan, Jan. 7, 2025. Blinken recently visited Japan to review the progress the U.S.-Japan alliance has made over the past few years, reaffirming its importance in addressing a range of issues in the Indo-Pacific region. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Natalie Doan)

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374th MXG spreads holiday cheer in Mizuho

Participants watch Mizuhomaru, the town mascot, during the annual Mizuho Toy Drive at the Musashino Community Center, Mizuho town, Japan, Dec. 18, 2024. Every year, the 374th MXG collects items and donate to the town, demonstrating their appreciation for friendship and commitment to strengthening community ties. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class David S. Calcote)

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374th MXG spreads holiday cheer in Mizuho

Members from the 374th Maintenance Group, Hiroyuki Sugiura, Mizuho town mayor, and Katsumi Oi, Mizuho superintendent of education, pose for a photo with the Mizuhomari, the town’s mascot, during the annual Mizuho Toy Drive at the Musashino Community Center, Tokyo, Japan, Dec. 18, 2024. Every year, the 374th MXG collects items and donate to the town, demonstrating their appreciation for friendship and commitment to strengthening community ties. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class David S. Calcote)

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374th MXG spreads holiday cheer in Mizuho

Hiroyuki Sugiura, Mizuho town mayor, delivers closing remarks to 374th Maintenance Group members during the annual Mizuho Toy Drive at the Musashino Community Center, Mizuho, Japan, Dec. 18, 2024. Every year, the 374th MXG collects items and donates them to the town to show their appreciation for friendship and strengthen community ties. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class David S. Calcote)

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374th MXG spreads holiday cheer in Mizuho

Members from the 374th Maintenance Group hand out toys during the annual Mizuho Toy Drive at the Musashino Community Center, Mizuho town, Japan, Dec. 18, 2024. Through events like this, Yokota fosters meaningful cultural exchange with its surrounding communities, bringing local residents and military personnel together in the spirit of the holiday season. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class David S. Calcote)

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374th MXG spreads holiday cheer in Mizuho

Members from the 374th Maintenance Group prepare to hand out toys during the annual Mizuho Toy Drive at the Musashino Community Center, Mizuho town, Japan, Dec. 18, 2024. Every year, the 374th MXG collects items and donates them to the town to show their appreciation for friendship and strengthen community ties. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class David S. Calcote)

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374th MXG spreads holiday cheer in Mizuho

Participants grab toys during the annual Mizuho Toy Drive at the Musashino Community Center, Mizuho town, Japan, Dec. 18, 2024. Joining forces with the town mayor and superintendent of education, the 374th Maintenance Group shared the joy of the season by handing out toys to children. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class David S. Calcote)

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374th MXG spreads holiday cheer in Mizuho

Participants watch a puppet show demonstration during the annual Mizuho Toy Drive at the Musashino Community Center, Mizuho town, Japan, Dec. 19, 2024. Joining forces with the town mayor and superintendent of education, the 374th Maintenance Group shared the joy of the season by handing out toys to children. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class David S. Calcote)

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374th MXG spreads holiday cheer in Mizuho

Participants watch the opening of a puppet show during the annual Mizuho Toy Drive at the Musashino Community Center, Mizuho town, Japan, Dec. 19, 2024. Through events like this, Yokota fosters meaningful cultural exchange with its surrounding communities, bringing local residents and military personnel together in the spirit of the holiday season. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class David S. Calcote)

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