21st SOS supports U.S. Marines and JGSDF in massive Resolute Dragon exercise
U.S. Air Force Tech. Sgt. Mychal Ford, 21st Special Operations Squadron special missions aviator, sits in the rear of a CV-22B Osprey as it departs to support exercise Resolute Dragon 21, over Yokota Air Base, Japan, Dec. 9, 2021. The 21st SOS is specialized in the use of the CV-22B Osprey in conducting long-range infiltration, exfiltration and resupply missions for special operations forces. The CV-22B is equipped with integrated threat countermeasures, terrain-following radar, infrared sensors and other advanced avionics that make it a formidable power projection tool in adverse conditions and contested environments. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff. Sgt. Ryan Lackey)
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