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Rescue Rodeo

Staff Sgt. Zach Webster, 459th Airlift Squadron flight engineer, assesses an internal rescue hoist for simulation aboard UH-1N Iroquois helicopter over Sagami Depot, Sagamihara Japan, November 2, 2020. The forest penetrator rescue seat is a lifesaving device used to hoist personnel in rescue and recovery operations. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Jessica R. Avallone)

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Airmen from the 374th Maintenance Group conduct a Foreign object debris walk on the flightline at Yokota Air Base, Japan, Dec. 18, 2019. FOD walks are performed in order to clear the flightline of any foreign substances that could potentially cause damage to aircraft. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Brieana E. Bolfing)

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Yokota supports joint missions

U.S. Air Force Capt. Yanzhi Zhuo and Capt. Zachary Holland, 36th Airlift Squadron pilots, fly over the Pacific Ocean July 27, 2021, during Pacific Iron 2021. Approximately 800 Airmen and 35 aircraft are participating in Pacific Air Forces’ dynamic force employment operation July 11 to Aug. 8, 2021, in Guam and Tinian to project forces into the U.S. Indo-Pacific Command’s area of responsibility in support of the 2018 National Defense Strategy, calling on the military to be a more lethal, adaptive and resilient force. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Hannah Bean)

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Yokota supports joint missions

U.S. Air Force Airmen assigned to the 366th Fighter Wing from Mountain Home Air Force Base Idaho, load onto a C-130J Super Hercules July 27, 2021, at Andersen Air Force Base, Guam, during Pacific Iron 2021. Approximately 800 Airmen and 35 aircraft are participating in Pacific Air Forces’ dynamic force employment operation July 11 to Aug. 8, 2021, in Guam and Tinian to project forces into the U.S. Indo-Pacific Command’s area of responsibility in support of the 2018 National Defense Strategy, calling on the military to be a more lethal, adaptive and resilient force. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Hannah Bean)

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Yokota supports joint missions

U.S. Air Force Airmen roll up fuel hoses July 25, 2021, at Tinian International Airport, Tinian, during Pacific Iron 2021. Approximately 800 Airmen and 35 aircraft are participating in Pacific Air Forces’ dynamic force employment operation July 11 to Aug. 8, 2021, in Guam and Tinian to project forces into the U.S. Indo-Pacific Command’s area of responsibility in support of the 2018 National Defense Strategy, calling on the military to be a more lethal, adaptive and resilient force. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Hannah Bean)

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Yokota supports joint missions

U.S. Air Force Airmen unload a fuel hose in preparation for an off-load of fuel from a C-130J Super Hercules July 25, 2021, at Tinian International Airport, Tinian, during Pacific Iron 2021. Pacific Iron 2021 is a Pacific Air Forces dynamic force employment operation to project forces into USINDOPACOM’s area of responsibility in support of the 2018 National Defense Strategy which called on the military to be a more lethal, adaptive and resilient force.(U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Hannah Bean)

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RED HORSE Airmen expand Yokota’s airlift capability

Staff Sgt. Andrew Vandell, 823rd RED HORSE Squadron structural craftsman, levels wet concrete as part of a construction project to expand a flightline apron June 30, 2021, at Yokota Air Base, Japan. Airmen assigned to the 823rd, 819th and 820th RED HORSE Squadrons, combined efforts to increase aircraft parking capabilities. The apron expansion is the first in an approximately four-year phased construction effort to enhance Yokota Air Base’s airlift mission and is the first 800th RED HORSE Group project within the U.S. Indo-Pacific. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Christopher Hubenthal)

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RED HORSE Airmen expand Yokota’s airlift capability

Airman 1st Class Josiah Gomberg, background, 823rd RED HORSE Squadron pavement and construction equipment journeyman, levels wet concrete as part of a construction project to expand a flightline apron June 30, 2021, at Yokota Air Base, Japan. Airmen assigned to the 823rd, 819th and 820th RED HORSE Squadrons, combined efforts to increase aircraft parking capabilities. The apron expansion is the first in an approximately four-year phased construction effort to enhance Yokota Air Base’s airlift mission and is the first 800th RED HORSE Group project within the U.S. Indo-Pacific. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Christopher Hubenthal)

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RED HORSE Airmen expand Yokota’s airlift capability

Staff Sgt. John McCardy, 823rd RED HORSE Squadron pavement and construction equipment craftsman, distributes wet concrete as part of a construction project to expand a flightline apron June 30, 2021, at Yokota Air Base, Japan. The construction project requires Airmen assigned to the 823rd, 819th and 820th RED HORSE Squadrons to pour approximately 7,300 cubic meters of concrete and pave 650 tons of asphalt in a construction project meant to increase aircraft parking capabilities at Yokota Air Base. The apron expansion is the first in an approximately four-year phased construction effort to enhance Yokota Air Base’s airlift mission capabilities. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Christopher Hubenthal)

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RED HORSE Airmen expand Yokota’s airlift capability

Airmen assigned to the 800th RED HORSE Group, work together in a construction effort to expand a flightline apron June 30, 2021, at Yokota Air Base, Japan. The construction project requires Airmen assigned to the 823rd, 819th and 820th RED HORSE Squadrons to pour approximately 7,300 cubic meters of concrete and pave 650 tons of asphalt in a construction effort to increase aircraft parking capabilities at Yokota Air Base. The apron expansion is the first in an approximately four-year phased construction effort to enhance Yokota Air Base’s airlift mission capabilities. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Christopher Hubenthal)

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RED HORSE Airmen expand Yokota’s airlift capability

Airmen assigned to the 800th RED HORSE Group, level wet concrete as part of a construction project to expand a flightline apron June 30, 2021, at Yokota Air Base, Japan. The construction project requires Airmen assigned to the 823rd, 819th and 820th RED HORSE Squadrons to pour approximately 7,300 cubic meters of concrete and pave 650 tons of asphalt in a construction effort to increase aircraft parking capabilities at Yokota Air Base. The apron expansion is the first in an approximately four-year phased construction effort to enhance Yokota Air Base’s airlift mission capabilities. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Christopher Hubenthal)

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RED HORSE Airmen expand Yokota’s airlift capability

Senior Airman Kendall Allison, 819th RED HORSE Squadron structural journeyman, levels wet concrete as part of a construction project to expand a flightline apron June 30, 2021, at Yokota Air Base, Japan. The construction project requires Airmen assigned to the 823rd, 819th and 820th RED HORSE Squadrons to pour approximately 7,300 cubic meters of concrete and pave 650 tons of asphalt in a construction effort to increase aircraft parking capabilities at Yokota Air Base. The apron expansion is the first in an approximately four-year phased construction effort to enhance Yokota Air Base’s airlift mission capabilities. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Christopher Hubenthal)

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RED HORSE Airmen expand Yokota’s airlift capability

Senior Airman Kendall Allison, center, 819th RED HORSE Squadron structural journeyman, and Staff Sgt. Kelvin Grover, right, 823rd RED HORSE Squadron structural craftsman, lay down wet concrete as part of a construction project to expand a flightline apron June 30, 2021, at Yokota Air Base, Japan. The construction project is the first 800th RED HORSE Group project within the U.S. Indo-Pacific and is led by the 823rd RED HORSE Squadron with support from the 819th and 820th RED HORSE Squadrons. The apron expansion is the first in an approximately four-year phased construction effort to enhance Yokota Air Base’s airlift mission capabilities. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Christopher Hubenthal)

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RED HORSE Airmen expand Yokota’s airlift capability

Senior Airman Riley Gervais, 823rd RED HORSE Squadron, pavement and construction equipment journeyman, inspects the quality of leveled wet concrete as part of a construction project to expand a flightline apron June 30, 2021, at Yokota Air Base, Japan. The construction project is the first 800th RED HORSE Group project within the U.S. Indo-Pacific and is led by the 823rd RED HORSE Squadron with support from the 819th and 820th RED HORSE Squadrons. The apron expansion is the first in an approximately four-year phased construction effort to enhance Yokota Air Base’s airlift mission capabilities. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Christopher Hubenthal)

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RED HORSE Airmen expand Yokota’s airlift capability

Senior Airman Zeke LaGrou, 823rd RED HORSE Squadron pavement and construction equipment journeyman, distributes wet concrete as part of a construction project to expand a flightline apron June 30, 2021, at Yokota Air Base, Japan. The construction project is the first 800th RED HORSE Group project within the U.S. Indo-Pacific and is led by the 823rd RED HORSE Squadron with support from the 819th and 820th RED HORSE Squadrons. The apron expansion is the first in an approximately four-year phased construction effort to enhance Yokota Air Base’s airlift mission capabilities. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Christopher Hubenthal)

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RED HORSE Airmen expand Yokota’s airlift capability

Airman 1st Class Josiah Gomberg, 823d RED HORSE Squadron pavement and equipment construction journeyman, levels wet concrete as part of a construction project to expand a flightline apron June 30, 2021, at Yokota Air Base, Japan. Airmen assigned to the 823rd, 819th and 820th RED HORSE Squadrons, combined efforts to increase aircraft parking capabilities. The apron expansion is the first in an approximately four-year phased construction effort to enhance Yokota Air Base’s airlift mission and is the first 800th RED HORSE Group project within the U.S. Indo-Pacific Command. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Christopher Hubenthal)

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RED HORSE Airmen expand Yokota’s airlift capability

Staff Sgt. Dock Griffin, 823rd RED HORSE Squadron services supervisor, waits to level concrete as part of a construction project to expand a flightline apron June 30, 2021, at Yokota Air Base, Japan. Airmen assigned to the 823rd, 819th and 820th RED HORSE Squadrons, combined efforts to increase aircraft parking capabilities. The apron expansion is the first in an approximately four-year phased construction effort to enhance Yokota Air Base’s airlift mission and is the first 800th RED HORSE Group project within the U.S. Indo-Pacific Command. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Christopher Hubenthal)

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Air Force team awarded AFCAM after 16 years

Lt. Col. Jonathon Murray, 374th Security Forces Squadron commander, shakes hands with those who came to see his medal presentation ceremony at the Yokota professional development center, April 14, 2021. On March 15, 2007, the Secretary of the Air Force approved the establishment of the Air Force Combat Action Medal to recognize any military member of the Air Force (airman basic through colonel,) who actively participated in either air or ground combat. Lt. Col. Jonathon Murray was part of a team that fought out of an ambush in 2005 outside the Iraqi city of Tikrit while running convoys for the Army. (U.S. Air Force photo by staff Sgt. Kyle Johnson)

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Air Force team awarded AFCAM after 16 years

Lt. Col. Jonathon Murray, 374th Security Forces Squadron commander, grips the podium as he gives a speech at his medal presentation ceremony at the Yokota professional development center, April 14, 2021. On March 15, 2007, the Secretary of the Air Force approved the establishment of the Air Force Combat Action Medal to recognize any military member of the Air Force (airman basic through colonel,) who actively participated in either air or ground combat. Lt. Col. Jonathon Murray was part of a team that fought out of an ambush in 2005 outside the Iraqi city of Tikrit while running convoys for the Army. (U.S. Air Force photo by staff Sgt. Kyle Johnson)

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Air Force team awarded AFCAM after 16 years

Lt. Col. Jonathon Murray, 374th Security Forces Squadron commander, gives a speech at his medal presentation ceremony at the Yokota professional development center, April 14, 2021. On March 15, 2007, the Secretary of the Air Force approved the establishment of the Air Force Combat Action Medal to recognize any military member of the Air Force (airman basic through colonel,) who actively participated in either air or ground combat. Lt. Col. Jonathon Murray was part of a team that fought out of an ambush in 2005 outside the Iraqi city of Tikrit while running convoys for the Army. (U.S. Air Force photo by staff Sgt. Kyle Johnson)

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