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240910-F-BG120-3316

U.S. Air Force Tech. Sgt. Adam Walenski, 36th Airlift Squadron evaluator loadmaster, prepares a heavy equipment bundle for an airdrop during Hercules Guardians 2024, Sept. 10, 2024, at Gimhae Air Base, Republic of Korea. HG24 is a weeklong, bilateral exercise that incorporates a blend of U.S. and ROK forces in mission planning, subject matter exchanges, scenario-based flying training and multiple airdrops - to include heavy equipment, container delivery systems, artillery and personnel delivery. HG24 allowed members of the 374th Operations Support Squadron, 374th Aircraft Maintenance Squadron and 36th Airlift Squadron to learn more about ROKAF procedures, demonstrate U.S. Air Force techniques, tactics and procedures, all while demonstrating the interoperability between joint airdrop operations. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Tristan Truesdell)

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240910-F-BG120-2182

U.S. Air Force Senior Airman Carson Christian, 374th Operations Support Squadron joint airdrop inspector, inspects heavy equipment for an airdrop during Hercules Guardians 2024, Sept. 10, 2024, at Gimhae Air Base, Republic of Korea. HG24 is a weeklong, bilateral exercise that incorporates a blend of U.S. and ROK forces in mission planning, subject matter exchanges, scenario-based flying training and multiple airdrops - to include heavy equipment, container delivery systems, artillery and personnel delivery. HG24 allowed members throughout the 374th OSS, 374th Aircraft Maintenance Squadron and 36th Airlift Squadron to collaborate, exchange knowledge and ultimately advance interoperability across the Indo-Pacific region with their ROK Air Force partners. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Tristan Truesdell)

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NEO exercise tests operations for Ulchi Freedom Shield 24

U.S. Army Soldiers assigned to the 8th Army exit a U.S. Air Force C-130J Super Hercules at Yokota Air Base, Japan, Aug. 20, 2024, during a Noncombatant Evacuation Operations exercise as part of Ulchi Freedom Shield 24. UFS24 reinforces the United States and Republic of Korea’s alliance with complex challenges that include comprehensive after-action reviews to ensure constant improvement. This iterative annual event strengthens the security and stability on the Korean peninsula and across Northeast Asia. (U.S. Air Force photo by Yasuo Osakabe)

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NEO exercise tests operations for Ulchi Freedom Shield 24

A U.S. Air Force C-130J Super Hercules assigned to the 36th Airlift Squadron lands at Yokota Air Base, Japan, Aug. 20, 2024, during a Noncombatant Evacuation Operations exercise as part of Ulchi Freedom Shield 24. The exercise is a defense-oriented event designed to strengthen the ROK-U.S. Alliance, enhance combined defense posture, and strengthen security and stability on the Korean peninsula. (U.S. Air Force photo by Yasuo Osakabe)

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NEO exercise tests operations for Ulchi Freedom Shield 24

U.S. Army Soldiers assigned to the 8th Army at Camp Humphreys, Republic of Korea, listen to an inbound briefing at Yokota Air Base, Japan, Aug. 20, 2024, during a Noncombatant Evacuation Operations exercise as part of Ulchi Freedom Shield 24. UFS24 reinforces the United States and Republic of Korea’s alliance with complex challenges that include comprehensive after-action reviews to ensure constant improvement. This iterative annual event strengthens the security and stability on the Korean peninsula and across Northeast Asia. (U.S. Air Force photo by Yasuo Osakabe)

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NEO exercise tests operations for Ulchi Freedom Shield 24

U.S. Air Force Master Sgt. Maria Gafford, 374th Force Support Squadron readiness, plans and mortuary affairs superintendent, gives a Noncombatant Evacuation Operations brief to Japan Air Self-Defense Force Lt. Gen. Takehiro Morita, Air Support Command commander, at Yokota Air Base, Japan, Aug. 20, 2024, during a NEO exercise as part of Ulchi Freedom Shield 24. UFS24 reinforces the United States and Republic of Korea’s alliance with complex challenges that include comprehensive after-action reviews to ensure constant improvement. This iterative annual event strengthens the security and stability on the Korean peninsula and across Northeast Asia. (U.S. Air Force photo by Yasuo Osakabe)

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NEO exercise tests operations for Ulchi Freedom Shield 24

U.S. Air Force Senior Airman Jaden Pennington, 374th Security Forces Squadron patrolman, inputs information into the Noncombatant Evacuation Operations Tracking System at Yokota Air Base, Japan, Aug. 20, 2024, during a Noncombatant Evacuation Operations exercise as part of Ulchi Freedom Shield 24. UFS24 reinforces the United States and Republic of Korea’s alliance with complex challenges that include comprehensive after-action reviews to ensure constant improvement. This iterative annual event strengthens the security and stability on the Korean peninsula and across Northeast Asia. (U.S. Air Force photo by Yasuo Osakabe)

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NEO exercise tests operations for Ulchi Freedom Shield 24

U.S. Army Specialist Lindsey Ruiz, 765th Transportation Terminal Battalion, Camp Zama, Japan, scans a bracelet with a Noncombatant Evacuation Operations Tracking System barcode at Yokota Air Base, Japan, Aug. 20, 2024, during a Noncombatant Evacuation Operations exercise as part of Ulchi Freedom Shield 24. UFS24 reinforces the United States and Republic of Korea’s alliance with complex challenges that include comprehensive after-action reviews to ensure constant improvement. This iterative annual event strengthens the security and stability on the Korean peninsula and across Northeast Asia. (U.S. Air Force photo by Yasuo Osakabe)

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NEO exercise tests operations for Ulchi Freedom Shield 24

U.S. Army Specialist Lindsey Ruiz, 765th Transportation Terminal Battalion, Camp Zama, Japan, checks a document before scanning a bracelet with a Non-combatant Evacuation Operations Tracking System barcode at Yokota Air Base, Japan, Aug. 20, 2024, during a Non-combatant Evacuation Operations exercise as part of Ulchi Freedom Shield 24. UFS24 reinforces the United States and Republic of Korea’s alliance with complex challenges that include comprehensive after-action reviews to ensure constant improvement. This iterative annual event strengthens the security and stability on the Korean peninsula and across Northeast Asia. (U.S. Air Force photo by Yasuo Osakabe)

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NEO exercise tests operations for Ulchi Freedom Shield 24

U.S. Army Soldiers assigned to the 8th Army at Camp Humphreys, Republic of Korea, sit aboard a bus bound for a Non-combatant Evacuation Operations site, as part of Exercise Ulchi Freedom Shield 24, at Yokota Air Base, Japan, Aug. 20, 2024. UFS24 reinforces the United States and Republic of Korea’s alliance with complex challenges that include comprehensive after-action reviews to ensure constant improvement. This iterative annual event strengthens the security and stability on the Korean peninsula and across Northeast Asia. (U.S. Air Force photo by Yasuo Osakabe)

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NEO exercise tests operations for Ulchi Freedom Shield 24

U.S. Air Force Master Sgt. Cameron Phillips, 374th Security Forces Squadron NCO in charge of operations, checks a document during a Noncombatant Evacuation Operations exercise as part of Ulchi Freedom Shield 24, at Yokota Air Base, Japan, Aug. 20, 2024. UFS24 reinforces the United States and Republic of Korea’s alliance with complex challenges that include comprehensive after-action reviews to ensure constant improvement. This iterative annual event strengthens the security and stability on the Korean peninsula and across Northeast Asia. (U.S. Air Force photo by Yasuo Osakabe)

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NEO exercise tests operations for Ulchi Freedom Shield 24

Soldiers assigned to the 8th Army at Camp Humphreys, Republic of Korea, enter the Yokota Passenger Terminal at Yokota Air Base, Japan, Aug. 20, 2024, during a Noncombatant Evacuation Operations exercise as part of Ulchi Freedom Shield 24. UFS24 reinforces the United States and Republic of Korea’s alliance with complex challenges that include comprehensive after-action reviews to ensure constant improvement. This iterative annual event strengthens the security and stability on the Korean peninsula and across Northeast Asia. (U.S. Air Force photo by Yasuo Osakabe)

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NEO exercise tests operations for Ulchi Freedom Shield 24

U.S. Air Force Lt. Gen. Ricky Rupp, U.S. Forces Japan and 5th Air Force commander, speaks with Japan Air Self-Defense Force Lt. Gen. Takehiro Morita, Air Support Command commander, during a Noncombatant Evacuation Operations exercise as part of Ulchi Freedom Shield 24, at Yokota Air Base, Japan, Aug. 20, 2024. UFS24 reinforces the United States and Republic of Korea’s alliance with complex challenges that include comprehensive after-action reviews to ensure constant improvement. This iterative annual event strengthens the security and stability on the Korean peninsula and across Northeast Asia. (U.S. Air Force photo by Yasuo Osakabe)

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240823-F-BT644-1248

A Japan Air Self-Defense Force C-130H Hercules assigned to the 401st Tactical Airlift Squadron, Komaki Air Base, Japan, taxis down the flightline at Yokota Air Base, Japan, Aug. 23, 2024, during the 70th anniversary of the C-130’s first flight. The C-130 has been a key asset in airlift operations for 70 years, demonstrating its continued versatility and reliability (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Cayla Hunt)

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240823-F-BT644-1313

A C-130J Super Hercules assigned to the 36th Airlift Squadron sits on the flightline at Yokota Air Base, Japan, Aug. 23, 2024, during the 70th anniversary of the C-130’s first flight. The C-130 has been a key asset in airlift operations for 70 years, demonstrating its continued versatility and reliability. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Cayla Hunt)

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240823-F-BT644-1307

Two C-130J Super Hercules aircraft assigned to the 36th Airlift Squadron fly above Yokota Air Base, Japan, Aug. 23, 2024, during the 70th anniversary of the C-130’s first flight. The flight commemorated the 70th anniversary of the C-130's official introduction into active service. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Cayla Hunt)

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240823-F-BT644-1293

A C-130J Super Hercules assigned to the 36th Airlift Squadron prepares for takeoff at Yokota Air Base, Japan, Aug. 23, 2024, during the 70th anniversary of the C-130’s first flight. The C-130 has conducted numerous airlift missions and humanitarian operations worldwide throughout its 70 years of service. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Cayla Hunt)

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240823-F-BT644-1288

A C-130J Super Hercules assigned to the 36th Airlift Squadron takes flight over Yokota Air Base, Japan, Aug. 23, 2024, during the 70th anniversary of the C-130’s first flight. The flight commemorated the 70th anniversary of the C-130's official introduction into active service. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Cayla Hunt)

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Yokota generates C-130 aircraft ahead of Typhoon Ampil

A U.S. Air Force C-130J Super Hercules assigned to the 36th Airlift Squadron takes off from Yokota Air Base Japan, August 16, 2024. At the direction of Col. Richard McElhaney, 374th Airlift Wing commander, the 374th Operations Group in tandem with the 374th Maintenance Group prepared, generated and launched eleven C-130Js in less than 24 hours as a preventive measure to avoid mission degradation due to Typhoon Ampil. In addition to aircraft generation, Yokota Air Base units also took additional measures to ensure readiness including placing sandbags in areas prone to water pooling and sheltering vehicles and other airframes for protection. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Master Sgt. DeAndre Curtiss)

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Yokota generates C-130 aircraft ahead of Typhoon Ampil

A maintainer assigned to the 374th Aircraft Maintenance Squadron marshals a U.S. Air Force C-130J Super Hercules at Yokota Air Base Japan, August 16, 2024. At the direction of Col. Richard McElhaney, 374th Airlift Wing commander, the 374th Operations Group in tandem with the 374th Maintenance Group prepared, generated and launched eleven C-130Js in less than 24 hours as a preventive measure to avoid mission degradation due to Typhoon Ampil. In addition to aircraft generation, Yokota Air Base units also took additional measures to ensure readiness including placing sandbags in areas prone to water pooling and sheltering vehicles and other airframes for protection. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Master Sgt. DeAndre Curtiss)

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