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Senior Airman Melique Suber Weeks, left, and Staff Sgt. Jay-Peter Tuazon, 36th Airlift Squadron loadmasters, adjust static lines in a C-130J Super Hercules on Yokota Air Base, Japan, before a personnel drop Nov. 15, 2021. Yokota’s 374th Airlift Wing and JGSDF’s 1st Airborne Brigade organized this demonstration of interoperability, bi-lateral training, and the capability to execute a large force insertion on a drop zone of more than 200 personnel. Proper execution of this large-scale ability showcases the strategic importance of engaging in bilateral operations and training. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Jessica Avallone)

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Tokyo Metropolitan Police and Japan Coast Guardsmen inspect a UH-1N assigned to the 459th Airlift Squadron, during the Mid-Air Collision Avoidance conference, Apr. 7, 2021, at Yokota Air Base, Japan. The conference highlighted the importance of safety, as Tokyo has one of the most congested airspaces in the world. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Juan Torres)

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Maj. Christopher Wolff, 374th Airlift Wing flight safety officer, briefs Tokyo Metropolitan Police and Japan Coast Guardsmen during the Mid-Air Collision Avoidance conference, Apr. 7, 2021, at Yokota Air Base, Japan. Local aviators reviewed mid-air collision avoidance techniques and potential flying hotspots. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Juan Torres)

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Tokyo Metropolitan Police and Japan Coast Guardsmen listen to a brief during the Mid-Air Collision Avoidance conference, Apr. 7, 2021, at Yokota Air Base, Japan. Local aviators learned about Yokota's mission, aircraft and the state of their airspace. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Juan Torres)

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Tokyo Metropolitan Police and Japan Coast Guardsmen listen to a brief during the Mid-Air Collision Avoidance conference, Apr. 7, 2021, at Yokota Air Base, Japan. Yokota hosted the MACA conference to increase awareness and promote safety in the skies over Yokota and the surrounding areas. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Juan Torres)

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A Mid-Air Collision Avoidance booklet sits on a table, Apr. 7, 2021, at Yokota Air Base, Japan. The MACA conference brings military and civilian pilots together to discuss flight safety. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Juan Torres)

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Airmen assigned to the 374th Airlift Wing, Tokyo Metropolitan Police, and Japan Coast Guardsmen pose for a group photo during the Mid-Air Collision Avoidance conference, Apr. 7, 2021, at Yokota Air Base, Japan. During the conference, the local aviators got an opportunity to tour Yokota facilities including the air traffic control tower. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Juan Torres)

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Japan Coast Guard Maj. Tsukasa Kishihara, 3rd Regional Coast Guard, Haneda Air Station, takes a photo of a C-130J Super Hercules assigned to the 374th Airlift Wing during the Mid-Air Collision Avoidance conference, Apr. 7, 2021, at Yokota Air Base, Japan. The conference aims to increase air safety but it also serves as an opportunity to build bilateral relationships. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Juan Torres)

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U.S.-Japan conducts historic airborne operation

A Japan Ground Self Defense Forces paratrooper jumps out of a C-130J Super Hercules C-130J Super Hercules assigned to the 36th Airlift Squadron during an Airborne 21 exercise, over the Combined Arms Training Center Camp Fuji, Japan, March 9, 2021. Airborne 21 was the largest U.S.- Japan airborne operation in history; involving approximately 500 JGSDF paratroopers, 12 C-130s and 134 containment delivery system bundles. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Hannah Bean)

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U.S.-Japan conducts historic airborne operation

C-130J Super Hercules taxi across the flightline following an equipment airdrop as part of exercise Airborne 21, at Yokota Air Base, Japan, March 11, 2021. During the exercise, approximately 500 Japan Ground Self Defense Force paratroopers performed a static-line jump from 12 U.S. Air Force C-130’s, making it the largest personnel drop in history between the U.S. and Japan. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Gabrielle Spalding)

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U.S.-Japan conducts historic airborne operation

374th Logistics Readiness Squadron Combat Mobility Flight Airmen and Japan Ground Self-Defense Force personnel load JGSDF container delivery system bundles onto a C-130J Super Hercules for an equipment airdrop as part of exercise Airborne 21, at Yokota Air Base, Japan, March 10, 2021. During the exercise, approximately 500 Japan Ground Self Defense Force paratroopers performed a static-line jump from 12 U.S. Air Force C-130’s, making it the largest personnel drop in history between the U.S. and Japan. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Gabrielle Spalding)

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U.S.-Japan conducts historic airborne operation

Senior Airman Keion Buckley, 36th Airlift Squadron loadmaster, checks Japan Ground Self-Defense Force container delivery system bundles prior to their upload onto a C-130J Super Hercules for an equipment airdrop as part of exercise Airborne 21 at Yokota Air Base, Japan, March 10, 2021. The 374th Airlift Wing paired with the JGSDF, 1st Airborne Brigade, for the largest static-line personnel jump and cargo drop between the U.S. and Japan. The training allowed U.S. and Japanese units to work alongside one another while improving the readiness of both forces. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Gabrielle Spalding)

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U.S.-Japan conducts historic airborne operation

Staff Sgt. Lauren Shaw, 36th Airlift Squadron loadmaster, prepares for a static-line jump during exercise Airborne 21 near Camp Fuji, Japan, March 9, 2021. Airborne 21 stands as the largest personnel drop between the U.S. and Japan, during which more than 500 Japan Ground Self Defense Force paratroopers static-line jumped from 12 U.S. Air Force C-130J Super Hercules onto the Combined Arms Training Center Drop Zone Camp Fuji, Japan. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Gabrielle Spalding)

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U.S.-Japan conducts historic airborne operation

Japan Ground Self Defense Force paratroopers line up to load onto a C-130J Super Hercules, assigned to the 374th Airlift Wing, during exercise Airborne 21 at Yokota Air Base, Japan, March 9, 2021. More than 500 JGSDF paratroopers performed a static-line jump at the Combined Arms Training Center Drop Zone Camp Fuji, Japan, making it the largest U.S-Japan personnel drop in the history of the two countries’ alliance. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Gabrielle Spalding)

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JASDF Maintenance Officers tour 374th MXG

Col. Todd Wydra, 374th Maintenance Group commander, gives closing remarks to Japanese Air Self-Defense Force Airmen during a basic maintenance officer course at Yokota Air Base, Japan, Dec. 17, 2020. The JASDF Airmen visited different maintenance sections around Yokota to gain a better understanding of their practices. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Juan Torres)

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JASDF Maintenance Officers tour 374th MXG

Japan Air Self-Defense Force Airmen assigned to the 1st Technical Training School, Hamamatsu Air Base, wave goodbye to a taxiing C-130J Super Hercules, assigned to the 36th Airlift Squadron, during a basic maintenance officer tour, Dec. 17, 2020, at Yokota Air Base, Japan. JASDF maintenance Airmen visited Yokota on an educational tour to learn firsthand how their U.S. Air Force counterparts conduct aircraft maintenance. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Juan Torres)

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JASDF Maintenance Officers tour 374th MXG

A Japan Air Self-Defense Force Airman assigned to the 1st Technical Training School, Hamamatsu Air Base, inspects a C-130J Super Hercules, assigned to the 36th Airlift Squadron, during a basic maintenance officer tour, Dec. 17, 2020, at Yokota Air Base, Japan. During the BMO tour, JASDF Airmen were given the opportunity to ask questions to gain a better understanding of U.S. Air Force maintenance practices. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Juan Torres)

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JASDF Maintenance Officers tour 374th MXG

Japan Air Self-Defense Force Airmen assigned to the 1st Technical Training School, Hamamatsu Air Base, inspect a digital toolkit during a basic maintenance officer course, Dec. 17, 2020, at Yokota Air Base, Japan. The toolkit is used to keep accountability of tools currently checked out and to whom they were issued. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Juan Torres)

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JASDF Maintenance Officers tour 374th MXG

U.S. Air Force Brig. Gen. Leonard J. Kosinski, 5th Air Force vice commander, speaks to U.S. Air Force and Japan Air Self-Defense Force Airmen during a basic maintenance officer tour, Dec. 17, 2020, at Yokota Air Base, Japan. The tour was designed to familiarize the future JASDF maintenance officers with the practices of the U.S. Air Force, further strengthening the partnership between the two nations. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Juan Torres)

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JASDF Maintenance Officers tour 374th MXG

U.S. Air Force Tech. Sgt. Ricci, conducts a riveting demo, along with Japan Air Self-Defense Force Airmen, during a basic maintenance officer course, Dec. 17, 2020, at Yokota Air Base, Japan. The tour provided JASDF Airmen with hands-on experience for a better understanding of U.S. Air Force maintenance processes. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Juan Torres)

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