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250202-F-AF991-1248

U.S. Space Force, U.S. Air Force and U.S. Embassy leadership were given the opportunity to tour the Tanegashima Space Center prior to the launch of the Quasi-Zenith Satellite System-Hosted Payload in Tanegashima, Japan, Feb. 2, 2024. The QZSS is Japan’s domestically engineered and manufactured Position, Navigation and Timing space system, designed for users in Japan and currently augmenting the U.S.-built Global Positioning System. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Jacob Wood)

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250202-F-AF991-1316

From the left, Japanese Aerospace Propulsion Agency president Yamakawa Hiroshi and Katherine Monahan, the U.S. Embassy in Japan Charge d’Affaires, await the launch of the Quasi-Zenith Satellite System-Hosted Payload aboard an H-3 launch vehicle in Tanegashima, Japan, Feb. 2, 2024. The QZSS-HP delivers low-latency domain awareness, enhancing operational readiness and supporting the warfighter. These capabilities address evolving challenges in the contested space domain. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Jacob Wood)

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250202-F-AF991-1065

U.S. Space Force, U.S. Air Force and U.S. Embassy leadership were given the opportunity to tour the Tanegashima Space Center prior to the launch of the Quasi-Zenith Satellite System-Hosted Payload in Tanegashima, Japan, Feb. 2, 2024. The mission of the QZSS-HP is to deploy two U.S. Department of Defense electro-optical payloads on Japanese satellites to enhance space surveillance capabilities and contribute to a more resilient space environment. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Jacob Wood)

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250202-F-AF991-1336

Spectators watch as the Quasi-Zenith Satellite System-Hosted Payload lifts off aboard an H-3 launch vehicle in Tanegashima, Japan, Feb. 2, 2024. The QZSS is Japan’s domestically engineered and manufactured Position, Navigation and Timing space system, designed for users in Japan and currently augmenting the U.S.-built Global Positioning System. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Jacob Wood)

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250203-F-AF991-1048

U.S. Space Force, U.S. Air Force and U.S. Embassy personnel and partners pose for a photo following the successful launch of the Quasi-Zenith Satellite System-Hosted Payload in Tanegashima, Japan, Feb. 3, 2024. The QZSS-HP demonstrates the feasibility of U.S.-Japan partnerships in space domain awareness, satellite communications and potentially counter-space and missile warning operations. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Jacob Wood)

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250202-F-AF991-1296

U.S. Air Force Brig. Gen. John Schutte, 5th Air Force deputy commander, center right, and Katherine Monahan, the U.S. Embassy in Japan Charge d’Affaires, center, exchange contact information with Atsushi Watanabe, National Space Policy Secretariat of Japan deputy director-general, prior to the launch of the Quasi-Zenith Satellite System-Hosted Payload in Tanegashima, Japan, Feb. 2, 2024. The mission of the QZSS-HP is to deploy two U.S. Department of Defense electro-optical payloads on Japanese satellites to enhance space surveillance capabilities and contribute to a more resilient space environment. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Jacob Wood)

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250202-F-AF991-1200

From the left, Japanese Aerospace Propulsion Agency president Yamakawa Hiroshi meets with Brig. Gen. John Schutte, 5th Air Force deputy commander, and Katherine Monahan, the U.S. Embassy in Japan Charge d’Affaires, after a tour of the Tanegashima Space Center prior to the launch of the Quasi-Zenith Satellite System-Hosted Payload in Tanegashima, Japan, Feb. 2, 2024. The QZSS-HP delivers low-latency domain awareness, enhancing operational readiness and supporting the warfighter. These capabilities address evolving challenges in the contested space domain. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Jacob Wood)

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250202-F-AF991-1129

U.S. Space Force, U.S. Air Force and U.S. Embassy leadership were given the opportunity to tour the Tanegashima Space Center prior to the launch of the Quasi-Zenith Satellite System-Hosted Payload in Tanegashima, Japan, Feb. 2, 2024. The QZSS is Japan’s domestically engineered and manufactured Position, Navigation and Timing space system, designed for users in Japan and currently augmenting the U.S.-built Global Positioning System. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Jacob Wood)

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Yokota celebrates 70 years of C-130 operations

Two U.S. Air Force C-130J Super Hercules assigned to the 36th Airlift Squadron and a Japan Air Self-Defense Force C-130H Hercules assigned to the 401st Tactical Airlift Squadron, Komaki Air Base, Japan, taxi down a flightline at Yokota Air Base, Japan, Aug. 23, 2024, to celebrate the 70th anniversary of the first flight of the Lockheed Martin C-130. The Lockheed YC-130 Hercules prototype took its first flight on Aug. 23, 1954, and has remained in continuous production ever since. (U.S. Air Force photo by Yasuo Osakabe)

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200902-F-VB704-1057

Staff Sgt. Patrick Grandison, 374th Security Forces Squadron military working dog handler, and his dog, Tek, exit a UH-1N Iroquois assigned to the 459th Airlift Squadron during an aircraft familiarization and detection training at Sagami Depot, Sagamihara Japan, Sept. 2, 2020. The 459th AS provide the opportunity for the handlers to practice how to safely load and unload their dogs in between take-offs. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Brieana E. Bolfing)

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191103-F-VB704-1887

Tek, 374th Security Forces Squadron military working dog, bites a Japanese Air Self-Defense Force Security Guard Squadron handler during the annual air show at Iruma Air Base, Japan, Nov. 3, 2019. The suit allows the dog to practice subduing suspects without endangering the decoy, providing a safe training environment for both dog and handler. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Brieana E Bolfing)

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US, ROKAF conduct training to enhance tactical airlift capabilities

Members of the 607th Air Support Operations Group mark the end of combined Republic of Korea and U.S. cargo drop training operations with purple smoke at a designated landing zone near Yeoju, Republic of Korea, June 25, 2024. Combined training demonstrates the U.S. commitment to the Republic of Korea and is the foundation for maintaining a combined defense posture to ensure a free and open Indo-Pacific region (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Ericka McCammon)

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US, ROKAF conduct training to enhance tactical airlift capabilities

Pallets dropped by a U.S. Air Force C-130J Super Hercules assigned to the 374th Airlift Wing, Yokota Air Base, Japan, land in a designated landing zone during a combined Republic of Korea and U.S. cargo drop training event near Yeoju, Republic of Korea, June 25, 2024. Interoperability and complex, realistic training with allied nations allows the U.S. Air Force to ensure it remains ready for future operations by strengthening partnerships and capabilities. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Ericka McCammon)

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US, ROKAF conduct training to enhance tactical airlift capabilities

A U.S. Air Force C-130J Super Hercules assigned to the 374th Airlift Wing, Yokota Air Base, Japan, delivers pallet drops over a designated landing zone near Yeoju, Republic of Korea, June 25, 2024. The Republic of Korea is a critical ally to the United States in the Indo-Pacific region and is key to peace and security. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Ericka McCammon)

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US, ROKAF conduct training to enhance tactical airlift capabilities

U.S. Air Force Capt. George Foggin, left, air mobility liaison officer for the 607th Air Support Operations Group, coordinates with Republic of Korea combat controllers during a combined Republic of Korea and U.S. cargo drop training event near Yeoju, Republic of Korea, June 25, 2024. Combined training demonstrates the U.S. commitment to the Republic of Korea and is the foundation for maintaining a combined defense posture to ensure a free and open Indo-Pacific region. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Ericka McCammon)

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US, ROKAF conduct training to enhance tactical airlift capabilities

A Republic of Korea combat controller conducts operations during a combined ROK and U.S. cargo drop training event near Yeoju, Republic of Korea, June 25, 2024. Interoperability and complex, realistic training with allied nations allows the U.S. Air Force to ensure it remains ready for future operations by strengthening partnerships and capabilities. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Ericka McCammon)

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US, ROKAF conduct training to enhance tactical airlift capabilities

Members from the 607th Air Support Operations Group, Republic of Korea combat controllers, and Republic of Korea Air Force personnel pose for a photo while setting up for a combined ROK and U.S. cargo drop training event near Yeoju, Republic of Korea, June 25, 2024. The Republic of Korea is a critical ally to the United States in the Indo-Pacific region and is key to peace and security. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Ericka McCammon)

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US, ROKAF conduct training to enhance tactical airlift capabilities

Personnel from the U.S. Air Force 607th Air Support Operations Group coordinate with Republic of Korea combat controllers during a combined ROK and U.S. cargo drop training event near Yeoju, Republic of Korea, June 25, 2024. Combined training demonstrates the U.S. commitment to the Republic of Korea and is the foundation for maintaining a combined defense posture to ensure a free and open Indo-Pacific region (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Ericka McCammon)

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US, ROKAF conduct training to enhance tactical airlift capabilities

Members of the U.S. Air Force and Republic of Korea Air Force participate in a briefing prior to an airdrop training event at Gimhae Air Base, Republic of Korea, June 25, 2024. Interoperability and complex, realistic training with allied nations allows the U.S. Air Force to ensure it remains ready for future operations by strengthening partnerships and capabilities. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Natalie Doan)

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US, ROKAF conduct training to enhance tactical airlift capabilities

Members of the U.S. Air Force and Republic of Korea Air Force discuss the details of an airdrop training event during a briefing at Gimhae Air Base, Republic of Korea, June 25, 2024. The Republic of Korea is a critical ally to the United States in the Indo-Pacific region and is key to peace and security. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Natalie Doan)

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