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JASDF air support command experiences cargo support through 730 AMS visit

A member of the Japan Air Ground Self-Defense Force waits for the mechanized material handling system to start at Yokota Air Base, Japan, March 22, 2024. On average, the MMHS processes 11,500 pallets of cargo a year. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Taylor Slater)

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JASDF air support command experiences cargo support through 730 AMS visit

Chihiro Yoshida, 730th Air Mobility Squadron chief computer programming engineer, explains to members of the Japan Air Ground Self-Defense Force the functions of the mechanized material handling system at Yokota Air Base, Japan, March 22, 2024. The MMHS, which began operations in 2015, is a completely-automated system that processes cargo at one-third of the time it would normally take for aerial porters to process cargo. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Taylor Slater)

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JASDF air support command experiences cargo support through 730 AMS visit

U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Jeffrey Weeks, 730th Air Mobility Squadron air terminal operations center information controller, speaks to members of the Japan Air Ground Self-Defense Force about the significant missions of the 730th AMS at Yokota Air Base, Japan, March 22, 2024. The 730th AMS regularly deploys to limited airfields where they receive and transfer cargo. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Taylor Slater)

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JASDF air support command experiences cargo support through 730 AMS visit

U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Jeffrey Weeks, 730th Air Mobility Squadron air terminal operations center information controller, left, speaks to members of the Japan Air Ground Self-Defense Force about the significant missions of the 730th AMS at Yokota Air Base, Japan, March 22, 2024. JASDF air support command leadership visited the 730th AMS to learn about how the squadron uses material handling equipment operations as part of their hands-on cooperation with allies. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Taylor Slater)

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JASDF air support command experiences cargo support through 730 AMS visit

From the left, Ernie Weber, 730th Air Mobility Squadron air terminal manager, explains to Lt. Gen. Hideaki Kajiya, Japan Air Ground Self-Defense Force air support command vice commander, the functions of the 730th AMS warehouse at Yokota Air Base, Japan, March 22, 2024. The 730th AMS warehouse can store and process up to 465 pallets of cargo at one time. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Taylor Slater)

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Flight Provides Vital Support to Entire Continent

YOKOTA AIR BASE, Japan -- A challenge coin from the 337th Air Support Flight rest atop a map of Australia, March 16, 2020. The flight, located in Canberra, Australia, supports all military personnel assigned to Australia with logistics, personnel and finance requirements. (U.S. Air Force photo by Master Sgt. Benjamin Wilson)

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