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251204-F-AF991-1121

U.S. Air Force Airman Nathaniel Moylan, 374th Communications Squadron radio operator, issues a radio to a field training exercise participant at Tama Hills, Japan, Dec. 4, 2025. The intent of the exercise was to present Airmen with hands-on practice in the application of mission ready skillsets. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Jacob Wood)

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251204-F-AF991-1108

U.S. Air Force Airmen assigned to the 374th Airlift Wing participate in warmup exercises at an Airman Leadership School field training exercise at Tama Hills, Japan, Dec. 4, 2025. During the FTX, Airman had the opportunity to practice identifying unexploded ordnance, securing areas, utilizing land mobile radio systems and learning the fundamentals of the shoot, move, communicate concept. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Jacob Wood)

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251204-F-AF991-1063

U.S. Air Force Airmen assigned to the 374th Airlift Wing participate in warmup exercises at an Airman Leadership School field training exercise at Tama Hills, Japan, Dec. 4, 2025. The intent of the exercise was to present Airmen with hands-on practice in the application of mission ready skillsets. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Jacob Wood)

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End of an era: Final UH-1N Huey departs Yokota

U.S. Air Force Airmen assigned to the 730th Air Mobility and the 22nd Airlift Squadron from Travis Air Force Base, Calif., load a UH-1N Huey into a C-5M Super Galaxy assigned to the 22nd AS at Yokota Air Base, Japan, Dec. 3, 2025. The Huey has supported Yokota operations since 1980, and its retirement aligns with the Air Force’s effort to modernize rotary-wing capabilities to meet today’s operational demands. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class David S. Calcote)

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End of an era: Final UH-1N Huey departs Yokota

U.S. Air Force Airmen assigned to the 730th Air Mobility and the 22nd Airlift Squadron from Travis Air Force Base, Calif., load a UH-1N Huey into a C-5M Super Galaxy assigned to the 22nd AS at Yokota Air Base, Japan, Dec. 3, 2025. The aircraft has played a key role in evacuation, transport and disaster-relief operations since 1980, and it steps aside as the service upgrades to more capable systems. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class David S. Calcote)

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End of an era: Final UH-1N Huey departs Yokota

U.S. Air Force Airmen assigned to the 730th Air Mobility and the 22nd Airlift Squadron from Travis Air Force Base, Calif., load a UH-1N Huey into a C-5M Super Galaxy assigned to the 22nd AS at Yokota Air Base, Japan, Dec. 3, 2025. The Huey has supported Yokota operations since 1980, and its retirement aligns with the Air Force’s effort to modernize rotary-wing capabilities to meet today’s operational demands. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class David S. Calcote)

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End of an era: Final UH-1N Huey departs Yokota

A U.S. Air Force C-5M Super Galaxy assigned to the 22nd Airlift Squadron sits on the flightline at Yokota Air Base, Japan, Dec. 3, 2025. The 459th Airlift Squadron ended UH-1N Huey operations as it transitions to modern capabilities that strengthen Yokota’s rapid-response and airlift mission. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class David S. Calcote)

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End of an era: Final UH-1N Huey departs Yokota

U.S. Air Force Airmen assigned to the 730th Mobility Squadron and the 22nd Airlift Squadron assigned to Travis Air Force Base, Calif, load a UH-1N Huey on a C-5M Super Galaxy assigned to the 22nd AS at Yokota Air Base, Japan, Dec. 3, 2025. The 459th Airlift Squadron ended UH-1N Huey operations as it transitions to modern capabilities that strengthen Yokota’s rapid-response and airlift mission. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class David S. Calcote)

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End of an era: Final UH-1N Huey departs Yokota

From left, U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Alexandra Cross, 22nd Airlift Squadron C-5 loadmaster, and Kenneth Alston, 459th Airlift Squadron quality assurance technician, load a UH-1N Huey on a C-5M Super Galaxy assigned to the 22nd AS at Yokota Air Base, Japan, Dec. 3, 2025. The 459th Airlift Squadron ended UH-1N Huey operations as it transitions to modern capabilities that strengthen Yokota’s rapid-response and airlift mission. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class David S. Calcote)

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251203-F-BT644-3575

A U.S. Air Force C-130J Super Hercules assigned to the 36th Airlift Squadron at Yokota Air Base, Japan, sits on the flightline upon arrival at Andersen Air Force Base, Guam, Dec. 3, 2025, in support of Operation Christmas Drop 2025. OCD is the Department of War’s longest-running humanitarian airlift mission. It began in 1952 after a U.S. Air Force B-29 crew flying near Guam spotted islanders waving from below and dropped supplies as an act of goodwill. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Cayla Hunt)

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251203-F-BT644-3579

U.S. Air Force Senior Airman Iosaia Lavata’i, 36th Airlift Squadron C-130J Super Hercules loadmaster, poses for a photo after arriving at Andersen Air Force Base, Guam, Dec. 3, 2025, in support of Operation Christmas Drop 2025. Operation Christmas Drop is the Department of War’s longest-running humanitarian airlift mission, beginning in 1952 when a U.S. Air Force B-29 Superfortress crew flying near Guam spotted islanders waving from below and airdropped supplies as an act of goodwill. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Cayla Hunt)

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251203-F-BT644-3471

U.S. Air Force Senior Airman Madison Sinclair, 374th Logistics Readiness Squadron combat mobility technician, prepares to secure a bundle during Operation Christmas Drop 2025 at Andersen Air Force Base, Guam, Dec. 3, 2025. Routine practice refines the logistical support needed during OCD25, bolstering the success of the 374th Air Expeditionary Wing’s tactical airlift mission. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Cayla Hunt)

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251203-F-BT644-3489

U.S. Air Force Senior Airman Madison Sinclair, 374th Logistics Readiness Squadron combat mobility technician, secures a bundle during Operation Christmas Drop 2025 at Andersen Air Force Base, Guam, Dec. 3, 2025. Routine practice refines the logistical support needed during OCD25, bolstering the success of the 374th Air Expeditionary Wing’s tactical airlift mission. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Cayla Hunt)

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251203-F-BT644-3548

U.S. Air Force Senior Airman Keith Kyrelle, 374th Logistics Readiness Squadron combat mobility flight technician secures a bundle for Operation Christmas Drop 2025 at Andersen Air Force Base, Guam, Dec. 3, 2025. Routine practice refines the logistical support needed for operations such as OCD25, bolstering the success of the 374th Air Expeditionary Wing’s tactical airlift mission. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Cayla Hunt)

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251203-F-BT644-3519

U.S. Air Force Senior Airman Madison Sinclair, 374th Logistics Readiness Squadron combat mobility technician, ties a knot to secure a bundle during Operation Christmas Drop 2025 at Andersen Air Force Base, Guam, Dec. 3, 2025. Routine practice refines the logistical support needed during OCD25 , bolstering the success of the 374th Air Expeditionary Wing’s tactical airlift mission. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Cayla Hunt)

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251203-F-BT644-3500

U.S. Air Force Airman Jean Cittadino and Airman 1st Class Kain Flores 374th Logistics Readiness Squadron combat mobility flight technicians load ballast material into a bundle during Operation Christmas Drop 2025 at Andersen Air Force Base, Guam, Dec. 3, 2025. Routine practice refines the logistical support needed during OCD25, bolstering the success of the 374th Air Expeditionary Wing’s tactical airlift mission. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Cayla Hunt)

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251203-F-BT644-3619

A U.S. Air Force C-130J Super Hercules assigned to the 36th Airlift Squadron at Yokota Air Base, Japan, taxis to a parking spot at Andersen Air Force Base, Guam, Dec. 3, 2025, in support of Operation Christmas Drop 2025. Operation Christmas Drop is the Department of War’s longest-running humanitarian airlift mission. It began in 1952 after a U.S. Air Force B-29 crew flying near Guam spotted islanders waving from below and dropped supplies as an act of goodwill. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Cayla Hunt)

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251203-F-BT644-3597

A U.S. Air Force C-130J Super Hercules assigned to the 36th Airlift Squadron at Yokota Air Base, Japan, lands at Andersen Air Force Base, Guam, Dec. 3, 2025, in support of Operation Christmas Drop 2025. Operation Christmas Drop is the Department of War’s longest-running humanitarian airlift mission. It began in 1952 after a U.S. Air Force B-29 crew flying near Guam spotted islanders waving from below and dropped supplies as an act of goodwill. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Cayla Hunt)

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251203-F-BT644-3590

A U.S. Air Force C-130J Super Hercules loadmaster prepares to unload cargo. Checks at Andersen Air Force Base, Guam, Dec. 3, 2025, in support of Operation Christmas Drop 2025. Operation Christmas Drop is the Department of War’s longest-running humanitarian airlift mission, beginning in 1952 when a U.S. Air Force B-29 Superfortress crew flying near Guam spotted islanders waving from below and airdropped supplies as an act of goodwill. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Cayla Hunt)

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36 AS prepare baggage for OCD25 sendoff

U.S. Air Force Senior Airman Alex Clarke, 36th Airlift Squadron instructor loadmaster, stacks luggage during a baggage drop in preparation for Operation Christmas Drop 2025 at Yokota Air Base, Japan, Dec. 2, 2025. OCD is the Department of War’s longest-running humanitarian airlift mission. It began in 1952 after a U.S. Air Force B-29 crew flying near Guam spotted islanders waving from below and dropped supplies as an act of goodwill. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Samantha White)

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