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374 CES, JGSDF strengthen interoperability through bilateral training

Members assigned to the Japan Ground Self-Defense Force central biological chemical weapons defense unit use a defense advanced GPS receiver during a joint exercise at Yokota Air Base, Japan, Oct. 21, 2025. The bilateral training allowed JGSDF participants to integrate U.S. Air Force land navigation techniques into their operational skill set. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Kayla Karelas) (This photo has been modified for operational security reasons)

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374 CES, JGSDF strengthen interoperability through bilateral training

U.S. Air Force Senior Airman Janohah Stewart, 374th Civil Engineering Squadron emergency management journeyman, uses a Japan Ground Self-Defense Force central biological chemical weapons defense unit decontamination truck hose during a joint exercise at Yokota Air Base, Japan, Oct. 20, 2025. Over the course of four days, Airmen and JGSDF members practiced side-by-side during a series of practical chemical, biological, radiological and nuclear drills and combined capabilities to operate jointly in simulated contamination environments. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Kayla Karelas) (This photo has been modified for operational security reasons)

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374 CES, JGSDF strengthen interoperability through bilateral training

U.S. Air Force Senior Airman Janohah Stewart, 374th Civil Engineering Squadron emergency management journeyman, tours the top of a Japan Ground Self-Defense Force central biological chemical weapons defense unit decontamination truck during a joint exercise at Yokota Air Base, Japan, Oct. 20, 2025. Over the course of four days, Airmen and JGSDF members practiced side-by-side during a series of practical chemical, biological, radiological and nuclear drills and combined capabilities to operate jointly in simulated contamination environments. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Kayla Karelas)

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374 CES, JGSDF strengthen interoperability through bilateral training

Members assigned to the Japan Ground Self-Defense Force central biological chemical weapons defense unit and U.S. Air Force Airmen assigned to the 374th Civil Engineering Squadron check results of a vapor detection point during a bilateral exercise at Yokota Air Base, Japan, Oct. 20, 2025. Over the course of four days, Airmen and JGSDF members practiced side-by-side during a series of practical chemical, biological, radiological and nuclear drills and combined capabilities to operate jointly in simulated contamination environments. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Kayla Karelas) (This photo has been modified for operational security reasons)

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374 CES, JGSDF strengthen interoperability through bilateral training

U.S. Air Force Airmen assigned to the 374th Civil Engineering Squadron and members assigned to the Japan Ground Self-Defense Force central biological chemical weapons defense unit check the results of a vapor detection point during a bilateral exercise at Yokota Air Base, Japan, Oct. 20, 2025. Over the course of four days, Airmen and JGSDF members practiced side-by-side during a series of practical chemical, biological, radiological and nuclear drills and combined capabilities to operate jointly in simulated contamination environments. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Kayla Karelas)

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374 CES, JGSDF strengthen interoperability through bilateral training

U.S. Air Force Airman 1st Class Tyler Foreman, 374th Civil Engineer Squadron emergency management apprentice, communicates on a radio during a vapor detection point drill for a bilateral exercise at Yokota Air Base, Japan, Oct. 20, 2025. Over the course of four days, Airmen and Japan Ground Self-Defense Force members practiced side-by-side during a series of practical chemical, biological, radiological and nuclear drills and combined capabilities to operate jointly in simulated contamination environments. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Kayla Karelas)

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Samurai Challenge: Sports Day sees wing-wide attendance for multi-sport teambuilding

Leadership of the 374th Airlift Wing participate in an Eagles vs. Chiefs competition during Wing Sports Day at Yokota Air Base, Japan, Oct. 28, 2025. Kicking off resiliency week, the monthly Samurai Challenge centered on sports. Throughout the installation events like volleyball, basketball, golf, e-sports, kickball, and various field activities focused on physical fitness, competition, warrior ethos and ultimately camaraderie. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Kayla Karelas)

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459 delivers mission-essential cargo during exercise BM 26-1

A U.S. Air Force C-130J Super Hercules assigned to the 36th Airlift Squadron lands on Foxtrot Taxiway at Yokota Air Base, Japan, next to a C-12J Huron assigned to the 459th AS during Beverly Morning 26-1 Oct. 17, 2025. BM 26-1 is a biannual base readiness exercise designed to prepare Airmen for real-world responses as they engage in a wide range of scenarios. Through the simulated deployment, Airmen are able to sharpen their skills and test procedures, ensuring members of Yokota are ready for any potential threat or crisis. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Manuel G. Zamora)

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Samurai Challenge: Sports Day sees wing-wide attendance for multi-sport teambuilding

U.S. Air Force Col. Donavan Laskey 374th Airlift Wing deputy commander, and Col. Burt Okamoto, 374th Medical Group commander, compete in an Eagles vs. Chiefs competition during Wing Sports Day at Yokota Air Base, Japan, Oct. 28, 2025. Kicking off resiliency week, the monthly Samurai Challenge centered on sports. Throughout the installation events like volleyball, basketball, golf, e-sports, kickball, and various field activities focused on physical fitness, competition, warrior ethos and ultimately camaraderie. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Kayla Karelas)

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459 delivers mission-essential cargo during exercise BM 26-1

U.S. Air Force Capt. Daron Williamson, 459th Airlift Squadron C-12J Huron pilot, performs pre-checks on a C-12J before conducting on-demand cargo deliveries movements across the Indo-Pacific during exercise Beverly Morning 26-1 at Yokota Air Base, Japan, Oct. 17, 2025. BM 26-1 is a biannual base readiness exercise designed to prepare Airmen for real-world responses as they engage in a wide range of scenarios. Through the simulated deployment, Airmen are able to sharpen their skills and test procedures, ensuring members of Yokota are ready for any potential threat or crisis. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Manuel G. Zamora)

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459 delivers mission-essential cargo during exercise BM 26-1

A U.S. Air Force C-12J Huron assigned to the 459th Airlift Squadron and a C-130J Super Hercules assigned to the 36th Airlift Wing land on Foxtrot Taxiway at Yokota Air Base, Japan, during Beverly Morning 26-1 Oct. 17, 2025. BM 26-1 is a readiness exercise series that hones Yokota Air Base’s ability to support and sustain joint force operations. Ongoing training ensures Airmen remain prepared to respond to emerging crises and reinforces Yokota’s position as a vital hub for power projection across the Indo-Pacific region. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Manuel G. Zamora)

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459 delivers mission-essential cargo during exercise BM 26-1

U.S. Air Force Tech Sgt. Benjamin Stewart, 374th Operation Support Squadron landing zone safety officer, manages ground operations during Beverly Morning 26-1 at Yokota Air Base, Japan, Oct. 17, 2025. BM 26-1 is a biannual base readiness exercise designed to prepare Airmen for real-world responses as they engage in a wide range of scenarios. Through the simulated deployment, Airmen are able to sharpen their skills and test procedures, ensuring members of Yokota are ready for any potential threat or crisis. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Manuel G. Zamora)

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374 CES conducts nighttime RADR

U.S. Air Force Airman 1st Class Christopher Kim, 374th Civil Engineer Squadron pavement and equipment operator, uses an industrial-sized vacuum during rapid airfield damage repair on the flightline at Yokota Air Base, Japan, Oct. 19, 2025. RADR is a capability designed to restore airfield operations rapidly following damage from attacks, natural disasters or other disruptions. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class David S. Calcote)

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374 CES conducts nighttime RADR

From the left, U.S. Air Force Airmen 1st Class Christopher Kim and Mason Stutheit, 374th Civil Engineer Squadron pavement and equipment operators, perform rapid airfield damage repair on the flightline at Yokota Air Base, Japan, Oct. 19, 2025. RADR is a capability designed to restore airfield operations rapidly following damage from attacks, natural disasters or other disruptions. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class David S. Calcote)

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374 CES conducts nighttime RADR

U.S. Air Force Airmen assigned to the 374th Civil Engineer Squadron pour concrete during rapid airfield damage repair on the flightline at Yokota Air Base, Japan, Oct. 19, 2025. The 374 CES builds, maintains, and repairs Yokota’s airfield, facilities, and infrastructure, delivering engineering, fire protection, environmental, housing, disaster response, and property management support across a $4.3 billion, 4,000-acre installation with 12 satellite sites and over 2,600 housing units. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class David S. Calcote)

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374 CES conducts nighttime RADR

U.S. Air Force Airman 1st Class Mason Stutheit, 374th Civil Engineer Squadron pavement and equipment operator, pours concrete out of a bucket during rapid airfield damage repair on the flightline at Yokota Air Base, Japan, Oct. 19, 2025. RADR is a capability designed to restore airfield operations rapidly following damage from attacks, natural disasters, or other disruptions. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class David S. Calcote)

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374 CES conducts nighttime RADR

U.S. Air Force Airmen assigned to the 374th Civil Engineer Squadron perform rapid airfield damage repair on the flightline at Yokota Air Base, Japan, Oct. 19, 2025. The 374 CES builds, maintains, and repairs Yokota’s airfield, facilities, and infrastructure, delivering engineering, fire protection, environmental, housing, disaster response, and property management support across a $4.3 billion, 4,000-acre installation with 12 satellite sites and over 2,600 housing units. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class David S. Calcote)

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Flightline sunrise during BM 26-1

A U.S. Air Force C-130J Super Hercules assigned to the 36th Airlift Squadron, sits on the flightline during exercise Beverly Morning 26-1 at Yokota Air Base, Japan, Oct. 17, 2025. Beverly Morning is a base readiness exercise series designed to sharpen Yokota Air Base’s ability to maneuver and sustain the joint force. Through routine training, personnel at Yokota Air Base remain postured to rapidly respond to any potential real-world crises and maintain its status as the premier hub for power projection in the Indo-Pacific theater. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class David S. Calcote)

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Yokota Airmen showcase rapid mobility during BM 26-1

U.S. Air Force Airman 1st Class Andrew Giorgio, 36th Airlift Squadron loadmaster, binds a chain to the floor while securing a fuel truck in a C-130J Super Hercules during exercise Beverly Morning 26-1 at Yokota Air Base, Japan, Oct. 19, 2025. Beverly Morning is a base readiness exercise series designed to sharpen Yokota Air Base’s ability to maneuver and sustain the joint force. Through routine training, personnel at Yokota Air Base remain postured to rapidly respond to any potential real-world crises and maintain its status as the premier hub for power projection in the Indo-Pacific theater. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class David S. Calcote)

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Yokota Airmen showcase rapid mobility during BM 26-1

A fuel truck is loaded into a C-130J Super Hercules, assigned to the 36th Airlift Squadron, during exercise Beverly Morning 26-1 at Yokota Air Base, Japan, Oct. 19, 2025. Exercise Beverly Morning is a biannual base readiness exercise designed to prepare Airmen for real-world responses as they engage in a wide range of scenarios. Through the simulated deployment, Airmen are able to sharpen their skills and test procedures, ensuring members of Yokota are ready for any potential threat or crisis. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class David S. Calcote)

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