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US, JASDF celebrate contributions to US-Japan alliance

U.S. Air Force Col. Richard McElhaney, 374th Airlift Wing commander, delivers remarks during the Japan-America Air Force Goodwill Association Award Ceremony at Yokota Air Base, Japan, March 14, 2025. JAAGA promotes friendship and mutual understanding between the JASDF and U.S. Air Force by annually honoring distinguished performers from both nations. Recipients are individuals who have made exceptional contributions to fostering cooperation between the U.S. and Japan. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Natalie Doan)

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US, JASDF celebrate contributions to US-Japan alliance

U.S. Air Force Lt. Col. Mark Juchter, left, 374th Airlift Wing chaplain, accepts an award from Yoshinari Marumo, president of the Japan-America Air Force Goodwill Association, on behalf of U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Dhruv Singh, 374 AW NCOIC of chapel operations, during the JAAGA Award Ceremony at Yokota Air Base, Japan, March 14, 2025. Singh earned the recognition for his efforts in coordinating food drives, preparing meals, leading street clean-ups, and organizing cultural exchanges with JASDF personnel. Through these initiatives, he helped integrate U.S. service members into the local Japanese community and strengthened relationships with JASDF. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Natalie Doan)

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US, JASDF celebrate contributions to US-Japan alliance

Yoshinari Marumo, president of the Japan-America Air Force Goodwill Association, delivers opening remarks during the JAAGA Award Ceremony at Yokota Air Base, Japan, March 14, 2025. JAAGA promotes friendship and mutual understanding between the JASDF and U.S. Air Force by annually honoring distinguished performers from both nations. Recipients are individuals who have made exceptional contributions to fostering cooperation between the U.S. and Japan. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Natalie Doan)

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US, JASDF celebrate contributions to US-Japan alliance

Members of the U.S. Air Force and Japan Air Self-Defense Force listen to opening remarks during the Japan-America Air Force Goodwill Association Award Ceremony at Yokota Air Base, Japan, March 14, 2025. JAAGA promotes friendship and mutual understanding between the JASDF and U.S. Air Force by annually honoring distinguished performers from both nations. Recipients are individuals who have made exceptional contributions to fostering cooperation between the U.S. and Japan. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Natalie Doan)

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US, JASDF celebrate contributions to US-Japan alliance

A plaque rests on a table during the Japan-America Air Force Goodwill Association Award Ceremony at Yokota Air Base, Japan, March 14, 2025. JAAGA promotes friendship and mutual understanding between the JASDF and U.S. Air Force by annually honoring distinguished performers from both nations. Recipients are individuals who have made exceptional contributions to fostering cooperation between the U.S. and Japan. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Natalie Doan)

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374 MDG hosts Japan’s National Defense Medical College students for immersion tour

U.S. Air Force Capt. Natasha Williams, 374th Medical Group clinical nurse, teaches how to apply intravenous access to Japanese nursing students from the National Defense Medical College during a Tactical Combat Casualty Care training at Yokota Air Base, Japan, March 20, 2025. The tour included hands-on TCCC training, a virtual reality course, and a guided visit to the 374 MDG facility. Students also visited the veterinary clinic, where they learned about military working dogs, and viewed a static display of the UH-1N Huey and CV-22 Osprey, which serve as air ambulances to rapidly transfer patients to higher levels of care. (U.S. Air Force photo by Yasuo Osakabe)

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374 MDG hosts Japan’s National Defense Medical College students for immersion tour

U.S. Air Force Capt. Jooah Reyes, 374th Medical Group clinical nurse, responds to questions asked by Japanese nurse students from the National Defense Medical College during an immersion tour at Yokota Air Base, Japan, March 20, 2025. The tour included hands-on Tactical Combat Casualty Care training, a virtual reality course, and a guided visit to the 374 MDG facility. Students also visited the veterinary clinic, where they learned about military working dogs, and viewed a static display of the UH-1N Huey and CV-22 Osprey, which serve as air ambulances to rapidly transfer patients to higher levels of care. (U.S. Air Force photo by Yasuo Osakabe)

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374 MDG hosts Japan’s National Defense Medical College students for immersion tour

U.S. Air Force Maj. Patrice Whaley-Harding, 374th Medical Group multi-service and patient unit clinical nurse, briefs a delivery room to Japanese nurse students from the National Defense Medical College during an immersion tour at Yokota Air Base, Japan, March 20, 2025. The tour included hands-on Tactical Combat Casualty Care training, a virtual reality course, and a guided visit to the 374 MDG facility. Students also visited the veterinary clinic, where they learned about military working dogs, and viewed a static display of the UH-1N Huey and CV-22 Osprey, which serve as air ambulances to rapidly transfer patients to higher levels of care. (U.S. Air Force photo by Yasuo Osakabe)

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374 MDG hosts Japan’s National Defense Medical College students for immersion tour

U.S. Air Force Capt. Steve Gilbert, 374th Operational Medical Readiness Squadron aeromedical physician assistant, briefs a clinic of the flight and operational medicine flight to Japanese nurse students from the National Defense Medical College during an immersion tour at Yokota Air Base, Japan, March 20, 2025. The tour included hands-on Tactical Combat Casualty Care training, a virtual reality course, and a guided visit to the 374 MDG facility. Students also visited the veterinary clinic, where they learned about military working dogs, and viewed a static display of the UH-1N Huey and CV-22 Osprey, which serve as air ambulances to rapidly transfer patients to higher levels of care. (U.S. Air Force photo by Yasuo Osakabe)

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374 MDG hosts Japan’s National Defense Medical College students for immersion tour

Japanese nurse students from the National Defense Medical College walk through the 374th Medical Group facility during an immersion tour at Yokota Air Base, Japan, March 20, 2025. Eleven third-year nursing students and instructors from NDMC were invited to engage with their U.S. counterparts, gaining firsthand experience of Yokota’s medical capabilities while strengthening bilateral partnerships. (U.S. Air Force photo by Yasuo Osakabe)

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374 MDG hosts Japan’s National Defense Medical College students for immersion tour

U.S. Air Force Maj. Moshood Yinusa, 374th Medical Group nurse corps, teaches how to apply a tourniquet to a Japanese nursing student from the National Defense Medical College during a Tactical Combat Casualty Care training at Yokota Air Base, Japan, March 20, 2025. The tour included hands-on TCCC training, a virtual reality course, and a guided visit to the 374 MDG facility. Students also visited the veterinary clinic, where they learned about military working dogs, and viewed a static display of the UH-1N Huey and CV-22 Osprey, which serve as air ambulances to rapidly transfer patients to higher levels of care. (U.S. Air Force photo by Yasuo Osakabe)

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374 MDG hosts Japan’s National Defense Medical College students for immersion tour

U.S. Air Force Lt. Col. Antonette Rose, 374th Medical Group medical management lead nurse, teaches how to apply intravenous access to a Japanese nursing student from the National Defense Medical College during a Tactical Combat Casualty Care training at Yokota Air Base, Japan, March 20, 2025. The tour included hands-on TCCC training, a virtual reality course, and a guided visit to the 374 MDG facility. Students also visited the veterinary clinic, where they learned about military working dogs, and viewed a static display of the UH-1N Huey and CV-22 Osprey, which serve as air ambulances to rapidly transfer patients to higher levels of care. (U.S. Air Force photo by Yasuo Osakabe)

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374 MDG hosts Japan’s National Defense Medical College students for immersion tour

U.S. Air Force Lt. Col. Antonette Rose, 374th Medical Group medical management lead nurse, teaches how to apply intravenous access to a Japanese nursing student from the National Defense Medical College during a Tactical Combat Casualty Care training at Yokota Air Base, Japan, March 20, 2025. The tour included hands-on TCCC training, a virtual reality course, and a guided visit to the 374 MDG facility. Students also visited the veterinary clinic, where they learned about military working dogs, and viewed a static display of the UH-1N Huey and CV-22 Osprey, which serve as air ambulances to rapidly transfer patients to higher levels of care. (U.S. Air Force photo by Yasuo Osakabe)

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374 MDG hosts Japan’s National Defense Medical College students for immersion tour

Japanese nursing students from the National Defense Medical College listen to a briefing during an immersion tour at Yokota Air Base, Japan, March 20, 2025. The tour included hands-on Tactical Combat Casualty Care raining, a virtual reality course, and a guided visit to the 374 MDG facility. Students also visited the veterinary clinic, where they learned about military working dogs, and viewed a static display of the UH-1N Huey and CV-22 Osprey, which serve as air ambulances to rapidly transfer patients to higher levels of care. (U.S. Air Force photo by Yasuo Osakabe)

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374 MDG hosts Japan’s National Defense Medical College students for immersion tour

U.S. Air Force Col. Janice Pecua, 374th Medical Group chief nurse, delivers opening remarks to Japanese nurse students from the National Defense Medical College during an immersion tour at Yokota Air Base, Japan, March 20, 2025. The tour included hands-on Tactical Combat Casualty Care training, a virtual reality course, and a guided visit to the 374 MDG facility. Students also visited the veterinary clinic, where they learned about military working dogs, and viewed a static display of the UH-1N Huey and CV-22 Osprey, which serve as air ambulances to rapidly transfer patients to higher levels of care. (U.S. Air Force photo by Yasuo Osakabe)

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374 MDG hosts Japan’s National Defense Medical College students for immersion tour

Japanese nurse students from the National Defense Medical College enter the 374th Medical Group facility during an immersion tour at Yokota Air Base, Japan, March 20, 2025. Eleven third-year nursing students and instructors from NDMC were invited to engage with their U.S. counterparts, gaining firsthand experience of Yokota’s medical capabilities while strengthening bilateral partnerships. (U.S. Air Force photo by Yasuo Osakabe)

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JASDF PJs visit Yokota for CV-22 familiarization tour

A U.S. Air Force Airman assigned to the 353rd Special Operations Wing conducts a static display tour to Japan Air Self-Defense Force pararescue jumpers assigned to the Komatsu Air Rescue Squadron at Yokota Air Base, Japan, March 13, 2025, during a familiarization tour. The purpose of the visit was to enhance their mission understanding and reinforce the importance of the Japan-U.S. alliance through direct engagement. The JASDF KARS conducts airborne search and rescue operations using the UH-60J Black Hawk to support mission-critical recovery efforts. (U.S. Air Force photo by Yasuo Osakabe)

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JASDF PJs visit Yokota for CV-22 familiarization tour

A U.S. Air Force Airman assigned to the 353rd Special Operations Wing conducts a static display tour to Japan Air Self-Defense Force pararescue jumpers assigned to the Komatsu Air Rescue Squadron at Yokota Air Base, Japan, March 13, 2025, during a familiarization tour. The purpose of the visit was to enhance their mission understanding and reinforce the importance of the Japan-U.S. alliance through direct engagement. The JASDF KARS conducts airborne search and rescue operations using the UH-60J Black Hawk to support mission-critical recovery efforts. (U.S. Air Force photo by Yasuo Osakabe)

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JASDF PJs visit Yokota for CV-22 familiarization tour

Japan Air Self-Defense Force Warrant Officer Hiroki Kumasaka, JASDF Air Defense Command senior enlisted advisor, greets with U.S. Air Force Senior Master Sgt. Jesse Heckart, 353rd Special Operations Wing senior enlisted leader, during a CV-22 Osprey familiarization tour at Yokota Air Base, Japan, March 13, 2025. JASDF pararescue jumpers assigned to the Komatsu Air Rescue Squadron visited for a CV-22 familiarization tour to enhance their mission understanding and reinforce the importance of the Japan-U.S. alliance through direct engagement. The JASDF KARS conducts airborne search and rescue operations using the UH-60J Black Hawk to support mission-critical recovery efforts. (U.S. Air Force photo by Yasuo Osakabe)

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374 AW demonstrates aerial port capabilities during BM 25-2

A U.S. Air Force defender assigned to the 374th Security Forces Squadron stands guard behind a C-130J Super Hercules at Misawa Air Base, Japan, March 6, 2025. As part of the mission the team transported a forklift, communications, and command-and-control equipment. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Andre Medina)

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