U.S. Air Force Senior Airman Sean Simard, 36th Airlift Squadron loadmaster, performs a visual confirmation over Hiju-dai exercise area, Oita prefecture, Japan, July 16, 2019, during a bilateral jump training. The training allows USAF and JGSDF units to work alongside each other while improving the readiness of our armed forces. (U.S. Air Force photo by Yasuo Osakabe)