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US, JASDF teams strengthen bonds through softball tournament

Members of the U.S. Air Force and Japan Air Self-Defense Force stand for the national anthem before a softball tournament at Yokota Air Base, Japan, Nov. 15, 2024. The tournament was held to strengthen the bond between members of the U.S. Air Force and JASDF, underscoring each force’s commitment to maintaining peace and stability in the Indo-Pacific region. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Natalie Doan)

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US, JASDF teams strengthen bonds through softball tournament

Members of the U.S. Air Force and Japan Air Self-Defense Force participate in a softball tournament at Yokota Air Base, Japan, Nov. 15, 2024. Members of a bilateral committee of junior officers from the U.S. Air Force and JASDF organized the tournament to foster stronger ties between the two forces. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Natalie Doan)

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US, JASDF teams strengthen bonds through softball tournament

U.S. Air Force Master Sgt. Clifford Browne, left, 374th Airlift Wing command post noncommissioned officer in charge of command and control operations, watches a ball in the air during a softball tournament at Yokota Air Base, Japan, Nov. 15, 2024. Members of a bilateral committee of junior officers from the U.S. Air Force and Japan Air Self-Defense Force organized the tournament to foster stronger ties between the two forces. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Natalie Doan)

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US, JASDF teams strengthen bonds through softball tournament

U.S. Air Force Tech. Sgt. Joshua Budinich, 730th Air Mobility Squadron crew chief, observes U.S. Air Force and Japan Air Self-Defense Force members engage in a softball tournament at Yokota Air Base, Japan, Nov. 15, 2024. The tournament was held to strengthen the bond between the two forces, underscoring their commitment to maintaining peace and stability in the Indo-Pacific region. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Natalie Doan)

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Spouses practice emergency evacuation through processing line, orientation flights

Spouses from Yokota board a C-130J Super Hercules assigned to the 36th Airlift Squadron during a spouse orientation flight at Yokota Air Base, Japan, Nov. 19, 2024. Spouses were given the opportunity to practice emergency evacuation plan procedures and fly in either a UH-1N Huey, C-12J Huron or C-130 to simulate the evacuation flight. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Jarrett Smith)

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Spouses practice emergency evacuation through processing line, orientation flights

Spouses from Yokota watch a C-130J Super Hercules assigned to the 36th Airlift Squadron taxi on the runway after a spouse orientation flight at Yokota Air Base, Japan, Nov. 19, 2024. The 459th Airlift Squadron and 36th AS host orientation flights to bolster morale, showcase teamwork and give members of the Yokota community a firsthand experience with the airlift mission. This iteration required participation in emergency evacuation procedures, where individuals prepare documents and items necessary to safely and quickly evacuate the area. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Jarrett Smith)

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Spouses practice emergency evacuation through processing line, orientation flights

Spouses from Yokota depart a UH-1N Huey assigned to the 459th Airlift Squadron after an orientation flight at Yokota Air Base, Japan, Nov. 19, 2024. The 459th AS and 36th Airlift Squadron host orientation flights to bolster morale, showcase teamwork and give members of the Yokota community a firsthand experience with the airlift mission. This iteration required participation in emergency evacuation procedures, where individuals prepare documents and items necessary to safely and quickly evacuate the area. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Jarrett Smith)

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U.S., ROK complete Airborne training during Freedom Flag 24-1

Republic of Korea Special Warfare Command Soldiers assigned to the 13th Special Mission Brigade prepare to jump out of a U.S. Air Force C-130J Super Hercules assigned to the 36th Airlift Squadron, Yokota Air Base, Japan, during static-line Airborne training as part of Freedom Flag 24-1, Nov. 1, 2024. The U.S. and Republic of Korea routinely train together to meet combined readiness requirements and advance an integrated deterrence posture that enables the defense of both nations’ homelands. (U.S. Air Force photo by Maj. Christopher Mesnard)

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U.S., ROK complete Airborne training during Freedom Flag 24-1

A U.S. Army jumpmaster, center, assigned to Special Operations Command Korea, addresses Republic of Korea Special Warfare Command Soldiers from the 13th Special Mission Brigade in preparation for a static-line Airborne training jump from a U.S. Air Force C-130J Super Hercules Nov. 1, 2024. The event, held as part of Freedom Flag 24-1, required coordination and planning from ROK special operations forces, U.S. Fifth Air Force aircraft and personnel, and Seventh Air Force personnel – demonstrating the enhanced training and integration benefits of large-scale flag exercises. (U.S. Air Force photo by Maj. Christopher Mesnard)

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U.S., ROK complete Airborne training during Freedom Flag 24-1

Republic of Korea Special Warfare Command Soldiers assigned the 13th Special Mission Brigade board a U.S. Air Force C-130J Super Hercules assigned to the 36th Airlift Squadron, Yokota Air Base, Japan, prior to it taking off from Seoul Air Base, ROK, for Freedom Flag 24-1 static-line Airborne training, Nov. 1, 2024. Freedom Flag 24-1, held Oct. 21 – Nov. 1, is a combined ROK and U.S. Air Force flying training exercise which incorporated advanced, high-end training for several U.S. and ROK joint forces. (U.S. Air Force photo by Maj. Christopher Mesnard)

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U.S., ROK complete Airborne training during Freedom Flag 24-1

Republic of Korea Special Warfare Command Soldiers assigned to the 13th Special Mission Brigade descend from the sky as part of static-line Airborne training during Freedom Flag 24-1 at a drop zone near Seoul Air Base, Republic of Korea, Nov. 1, 2024. Freedom Flag is a series of exercises that strengthens international partnerships and reinforces the U.S. commitment to advanced mutually beneficial defense cooperation across the Ido-Pacific region. (U.S. Air Force photo by Maj. Kippun Sumner)

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U.S., ROK complete Airborne training during Freedom Flag 24-1

Republic of Korea Special Warfare Command Soldiers assigned to the 13th Special Mission Brigade jump from a U.S. Air Force C-130J Super Hercules assigned to the 36th Airlift Squadron, Yokota Air Base, Japan, during a Freedom Flag 24-1 static-line Airborne training event near Seoul Air Base, ROK, Nov. 1, 2024. Freedom Flag 24-1 is a combined forces exercise that included participation from the U.S., ROK, and Royal Australian military. (U.S. Air Force photo by Maj. Kippun Sumner)

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U.S., ROK complete Airborne training during Freedom Flag 24-1

U.S. Air Force Capt. George Foggin, 607th Air Support Operations Group air mobility liaison officer, observes Republic of Korea Special Warfare Command Soldiers from the 13th Special Mission Brigade participate in a Freedom Flag 24-1 static-line Airborne training event at a drop zone near Seoul Air Base, ROK, Nov. 1, 2024. During the exercise, 607th ASOG personnel provided drop zone operations support, coordinating with aircrew aboard the U.S. Air Force C-130J Super Hercules, from which the Soldiers jumped. (U.S. Air Force photo by Maj. Kippun Sumner)

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U.S., ROK complete Airborne training during Freedom Flag 24-1

Republic of Korea Special Warfare Command Soldiers from the 13th Special Mission Brigade descend from the sky as part of static-line Airborne training during Freedom Flag 24-1 at a drop zone near Seoul Air Base, ROK, Nov. 1, 2024. Freedom Flag is a combined flying exercise that works to enhance multinational interoperability for exercise participants, providing complex, scalable training options to combined and joint forces. (U.S. Air Force photo by Maj. Kippun Sumner)

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U.S., ROK complete Airborne training during Freedom Flag 24-1

Republic of Korea Special Warfare Command Soldiers assigned to the 13th Special Mission Brigade jump from a U.S. Air Force C-130J Super Hercules assigned to the 36th Airlift Squadron, Yokota Air Base, Japan, as part of static-line Airborne training during Freedom Flag 24-1 at a drop zone near Seoul Air Basei, ROK, Nov. 1, 2024. Freedom Flag is a series of exercises that provide opportunities for large-scale, integrated training on advanced, high-end tactics, techniques and procedures with combined forces against an advanced adversary. (U.S. Air Force photo by Maj. Kippun Sumner)

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U.S., ROK complete Airborne training during Freedom Flag 24-1

U.S. Air Force Capt. George Foggin, 607th Air Support Operations Group air mobility liaison officer, discusses static-line parachute jump logistics with a member of the Republic of Korea Special Warfare Command 13th Special Mission Brigade at drop zone near Seoul Air Base, ROK, Nov. 1, 2024. The training jump occurred on the final day of Freedom Flag 24-1, a large-scale flying training event, and incorporated assets from the U.S. Air Force and Army as well as the ROK SWC to enhance interoperability between the two nations. (U.S. Air Force photo by Maj. Kippun Sumner)

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U.S., ROK complete Airborne training during Freedom Flag 24-1

A Republic of Korea Special Warfare Command Soldier jumps from a U.S. Air Force C-130J Super Hercules assigned to the 36th Airlift Squadron, Yokota Air Base, Japan, during static-line Airborne training as part of Freedom Flag 24-1, over a drop zone near Seoul Air Base, ROK, Nov. 1, 2024. Freedom Flag is a combined ROK and U.S. flying exercise, and this year’s training included numerous events and units, with participation from the U.S., ROK, and Royal Australian military, strengthening the readiness of the three nations to defend against an advanced adversary. (U.S. Air Force photo by Capt. Christopher Mesnard)

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U.S. Air Force Airman 1st Class Kevin Mills, 374th Security Forces Squadron base defense member, poses for a photo at Yokota Air Base, Japan, Oct. 17, 2024. The 374th SFS creates a secure environment for the entire Yokota community, enabling the base to support the region-wide mission of promoting a free and open Indo-Pacific. By ensuring the safety and well-being of all, they help strengthen the sense of One Community, where all members can work together toward shared goals with confidence and unity. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class David S. Calcote)

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U.S. Air Force Airman 1st Class Austin Bishop, 374th Security Forces Squadron patrolman, verifies identification and base access of drivers at Yokota Air Base, Japan, Oct. 17, 2024. The 374th SFS creates a secure environment for the entire Yokota community, enabling the base to support the region-wide mission of promoting a free and open Indo-Pacific. By ensuring the safety and well-being of all, they help strengthen the sense of One Community, where all members can work together toward shared goals with confidence and unity. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class David S. Calcote)

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Keiichi Okamura, 374th Security Forces Squadron civilian guard, checks identification cards at Yokota Air Base, Japan, Oct. 17, 2024. The 374th SFS serves as a collective commitment to safety and reinforces the spirit of One Community, uniting both military and civilian members in a shared responsibility to protect and support one another while advancing the broader mission of a free and open Indo-Pacific. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class David S. Calcote)

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