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Paving the way: U.S, JASDF advance ADR capabilities

U.S. Air Force and Japan Air Self-Defense Force members lay concrete during an airfield damage repair training exercise at Hyakuri Air Base, Japan, Nov. 19, 2024. This training fostered an environment where U.S. Air Force and JASDF members could learn from one another through sharing ADR methods. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Samantha White)

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Japan Air Self-Defense Force aircraft maintainers from the 2nd Tactical Airlift Group, Iruma Air Base, Japan, tour a C-130J Super Hercules assigned to the 36th Airlift Squadron at Yokota Air Base, Japan, Nov. 5, 2024. The JASDF members toured Yokota’s facilities and engaged with aircraft maintainers from the 374th Maintenance Group. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Cayla Hunt)

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Hitting the right notes: Yokota students carol their way into the 374th AW

U.S. Air Force Col. Richard McElhaney, 374th Airlift Wing commander, enjoyed watching and listening to Yokota High School students perform carols at the 374th AW headquarters at Yokota Air Base, Japan, Dec. 12. The students’ performance brought holiday cheer to the building, highlighting the strong community ties that boost morale and resilience across team Yokota. (U.S Air Force Photo by Staff Sgt. Manuel G. Zamora)

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Hitting the right notes: Yokota students carol their way into the 374th AW

Yokota High School students and 374th Airlift Wing leadership pose together in front of the 374th AW headquarters at Yokota Air Base, Japan, Dec. 12, following the students caroling performance. The group photo captured the spirit of community and camaraderie, emphasizing the shared bonds that strengthen morale across team Yokota. (U.S Air Force Photo by Staff Sgt. Manuel G. Zamora)

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Hitting the right notes: Yokota students carol their way into the 374th AW

Two Yokota High School students bowed in gratitude after performing for Col. Richard McElhaney, 374th Airlift Wing commander, and personnel at the 374th AW headquarters at Yokota Air Base, Japan, Dec. 12. Their performance embodied the holiday spirit, fostering a sense of community and uplifting morale across Team Yokota. (U.S Air Force Photo by Staff Sgt. Manuel G. Zamora)

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Hitting the right notes: Yokota students carol their way into the 374th AW

Chief Master Sgt. Kenneth Hauck, 374th Airlift Wing command chief, handed out candy to Yokota High School students as they gathered and lined up after performing carols at the 374th AW headquarters at Yokota Air Base, Japan, Dec. 12. Moments like these strengthen community bonds and morale across team Yokota, highlighting the spirit of the season. (U.S Air Force Photo by Staff Sgt. Manuel G. Zamora)

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Hitting the right notes: Yokota students carol their way into the 374th AW

Three Yokota High School students lifted spirits with festive saxophone melodies during caroling at the 374th Airlift Wing headquarters at Yokota Air Base, Japan, Dec. 12. Their performance showcased how community connections and holiday cheer strengthen morale and resilience across team Yokota. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Manuel G. Zamora)

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Yokota, Kadena Airmen save life in real-world AE mission

From left, U.S. Air Force Tech. Sgt. Kasie Hays, 18th Aeromedical Evacuation Squadron AE technician, Airman 1st Class Dennis Sifford, 36th Airlift Squadron loadmaster, and Master Sgt. Detrick Hysaw, 18th AES aeromedical evacuation technician, discuss a layout of a flying intensive care unit on a C-130J Super Hercules assigned to the 36th AS at Yokota Air Base, Japan, Oct. 28, 2024, during real-world aeromedical evacuation. On 28 Oct, the 374th Medical Group, 374th Operations Group and 18th AES transferred the member from Yokota care to higher level care on a C-130J Super Hercules assigned to the 36th AS. (U.S. Air Force photo by Yasuo Osakabe)

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Yokota, Kadena Airmen save life in real-world AE mission

A U.S. Air Force C-130J Super Hercules assigned to the 36th Airlift Squadron takes off at Yokota Air Base, Japan, Oct. 28, 2024, during real-world aeromedical evacuation. On 28 Oct, the 374th Medical Group, 374th Operations Group and 18th AES transferred the member from Yokota care to higher level care on a C-130J Super Hercules assigned to the 36th AS. (U.S. Air Force photo by Yasuo Osakabe)

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Yokota, Kadena Airmen save life in real-world AE mission

A Critical Care Air Transportation Team assigned to the 18th Aeromedical Evacuation Squadron, Kadena Air Base, Japan, load medical equipment onto a C-130J Super Hercules assigned to the 36th Airlift Squadron at Yokota Air Base, Japan, Oct. 28, 2024, during real-world aeromedical evacuation. On 28 Oct, the 374th Medical Group, 374th Operations Group and 18th AES transferred the member from Yokota care to higher level care on a C-130J Super Hercules assigned to the 36th AS. (U.S. Air Force photo by Yasuo Osakabe)

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Yokota, Kadena Airmen save life in real-world AE mission

U.S. Air Force Tech. Sgt. Kasie Hays, 18th Aeromedical Evacuation Squadron aeromedical evacuation technician, carries a backpack full of medical supplies at Yokota Air Base, Japan, Oct. 28, 2024, during real-world aeromedical evacuation. On 28 Oct, the 374th Medical Group, 374th Operations Group and 18th AES transferred the member from Yokota care to higher level care on a C-130J Super Hercules assigned to the 36th Airlift Squadron. (U.S. Air Force photo by Yasuo Osakabe)

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A Japan Air Self-Defense Force member prepares glutinous rice during a JASDF mochi-pounding ceremony at Yokota Air Base, Japan, Dec. 13, 2024. This centuries-old Japanese tradition celebrates the New Year by blending history, culture, and community. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class David S. Calcote)

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Participants of the Japan Air Self-Defense Force mochi-pounding ceremony take turns swinging mallets at Yokota Air Base, Japan, Dec. 13, 2024. The annual event emphasizes cultural exchange and strengthens the partnership between U.S. and Japanese forces. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class David S. Calcote)

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Yokota, Kadena Airmen save life in real-world AE mission

From right, 1st Lt. Winston Coblentz, 36th Airlift Squadron C-130J Super Hercules co-pilot, Maj. Henry Egan, 36th AS C-130J pilot, and Capt. Theresa Ziegler, 18th Aeromedical Evacuation Squadron aeromedical evacuation flight nurse, conduct pre-flight briefing on a C-130J Super Hercules at Yokota Air Base, Japan, Oct. 28, 2024, during real-world aeromedical evacuation. On 28 Oct, the 374th Medical Group, 374th Operations Group and 18th AES transferred the member from Yokota care to higher level care on a C-130J Super Hercules assigned to the 36th AS. (U.S. Air Force photo by Yasuo Osakabe)

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U.S. Air Force Col. Richard McElhaney, 374th Airlift Wing commander, left, and Japan Air Self-Defense Force Col. Hiroyuki Ishii, Operational Support Wing commander, pose for a photo during the JASDF mochi-pounding ceremony at Yokota Air Base, Japan, Dec. 13, 2024. The annual event emphasizes cultural exchange and strengthens the partnership between U.S. and Japanese forces. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class David S. Calcote)

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Yokota, Kadena Airmen save life in real-world AE mission

A Critical Care Air Transportation Team assigned to the 18th Aeromedical Evacuation Squadron, Kadena Air Base, Japan, set up a flying intensive care unit in a C-130J Super Hercules assigned to the 36th Airlift Squadron at Yokota Air Base, Japan, Oct. 28, 2024, during real-world aeromedical evacuation. On 28 Oct, the 374th Medical Group, 374th Operations Group and 18th AES transferred the member from Yokota care to higher level care on a C-130J Super Hercules assigned to the 36th AS. (U.S. Air Force photo by Yasuo Osakabe)

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Ingredients used in the mochi preparation process are displayed on a table during a mochi-pounding ceremony at Yokota Air Base, Japan, Dec. 13, 2024. This centuries-old Japanese tradition celebrates the New Year by blending history, culture, and community. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class David S. Calcote)

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Japan Air Self-Defense Force Col. Hiroyuki Ishii, Operational Support Wing commander, speaks during the JASDF mochi-pounding ceremony at Yokota Air Base, Japan, Dec. 13, 2024. The annual event emphasizes cultural exchange and strengthens the partnership between U.S. and Japanese forces. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class David S. Calcote)

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Yokota, Kadena Airmen save life in real-world AE mission

U.S. Air Force Master Sgt. Detrick Hysaw and Tech. Sgt. Kasie Hays, 18th Aeromedical Evacuation Squadron aeromedical evacuation technicians, load medical equipment onto a C-130J Super Hercules assigned to the 36th Airlift Squadron at Yokota Air Base, Japan, Oct 28, 2024, during real-world aeromedical evacuation. On 28 Oct, the 374th Medical Group, 374th Operations Group and 18th AES transferred the member from Yokota care to higher level care on a C-130J Super Hercules assigned to the 36th AS. (U.S. Air Force photo by Yasuo Osakabe)

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Special Agent Rodriguez, Air Force Office of Special Investigations, holds a mallet during a mochi-pounding ceremony at Yokota Air Base, Japan, Dec. 13, 2024. The annual event emphasizes cultural exchange and strengthens the partnership between U.S. and Japanese forces. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class David S. Calcote)

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