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US, international airborne forces in JGSDF New Year’s Jump

U.S. Air Force Airman 1st Class Iosaia Lavata’i, a loadmaster with the 36th Airlift Squadron, conducts a final safety check during New Year’s Jump in Indo-Pacific 25, Jan. 12, 2025. The multinational forces demonstrated tactical airlift capabilities during New Year’s Jump in Indo-Pacific 25 over JGSDF Camp Narashino, showcasing joint readiness and multinational cooperation. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Manuel G. Zamora)

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US, international airborne forces in JGSDF New Year’s Jump

U.S. Air Force Airman 1st Class Iosaia Lavata’i, a loadmaster with the 36th Airlift Squadron, gives a thumbs-up to wingmen as Japan Ground Self-Defense Force paratroopers from the 1st Airborne Brigade prepare to jump from a U.S. Air Force C-130J Super Hercules during New Year’s Jump in Indo-Pacific 25, Jan. 12, 2025. This mission projected allied strength and underscored the importance of multinational readiness in countering shared security challenges. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Manuel G. Zamora)

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US, international airborne forces in JGSDF New Year’s Jump

A Japan Ground Self-Defense Force 1st Airborne Brigade jumpmaster issues a preparatory command aboard a U.S. Air Force C-130J Super Hercules from the 36th Airlift Squadron at Yokota Air Base, Japan, Jan. 12, 2025. This joint operation highlighted the seamless coordination between U.S. and Japanese airborne forces, ensuring rapid joint response to evolving regional threats. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Manuel G. Zamora)

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US, international airborne forces in JGSDF New Year’s Jump

U.S. Army paratroopers from the 11th Airborne Division and Japan Ground Self-Defense Force 1st Airborne Brigade paratroopers board a U.S. Air Force C-130J Super Hercules from the 36th Airlift Squadron at Yokota Air Base, Japan, Jan. 12, 2025. The multinational forces demonstrated tactical airlift capabilities during New Year’s Jump in Indo-Pacific 25 over JGSDF Camp Narashino, showcasing joint readiness and multinational cooperation. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Manuel G. Zamora)

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US, international airborne forces in JGSDF New Year’s Jump

A Japan Ground Self-Defense Force 1st Airborne Brigade paratrooper exchanges patches with U.S. Army Sgt. Maj. Alan Sutton, a jumpmaster assigned to the 82nd Airborne Division, before boarding a U.S. Air Force C-130J Super Hercules from the 36th Airlift Squadron at Yokota Air Base, Japan, Jan. 12, 2025. The multinational forces demonstrated tactical airlift capabilities during New Year’s Jump in Indo-Pacific 25 over JGSDF Camp Narashino, showcasing joint readiness and multinational cooperation. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Manuel G. Zamora)

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US, international airborne forces in JGSDF New Year’s Jump

Japan Ground Self-Defense Force 1st Airborne Brigade paratroopers board a U.S. Air Force C-130J Super Hercules assigned to the 36th Airlift Squadron to participate in the New Year’s Jump in Indo-Pacific 25 at Yokota Air Base, Japan, Jan. 12, 2025. The event emphasized interoperability and strengthened alliances among multinational forces with approximately 200 multinational paratroopers participating. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Manuel G. Zamora)

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Paving the way: U.S, JASDF advance ADR capabilities

U.S. Air Force and Japan Air Self-Defense Force members move a piece of fiber-reinforced polymer matting during an airfield damage repair training exercise at Hyakuri Air Base, Japan, Nov. 21, 2024. FRP matting is another ADR method used to expedite runway repair and can be assembled into different shapes and sizes. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Samantha White)

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Paving the way: U.S, JASDF advance ADR capabilities

U.S. Air Force and Japan Air Self-Defense Force members gather for a group photo following an airfield damage repair training exercise at Hyakuri Air Base, Japan, Nov. 21, 2024. Exercises like these are designed to increase readiness and interoperability while strengthening the U.S.-Japan alliance. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Samantha White)

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Paving the way: U.S, JASDF advance ADR capabilities

U.S. Air Force members attach fiber-reinforced polymer matting during an airfield damage repair training exercise at Hyakuri Air Base, Japan, Nov. 21, 2024. FRP matting is another ADR method used to expedite runway repair and can be assembled into different shapes and sizes. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Samantha White)

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Paving the way: U.S, JASDF advance ADR capabilities

U.S. Air Force and Japan Air Self-Defense Force members conduct airfield damage repair training at Hyakuri Air Base, Japan, Nov. 21, 2024. ADR is a multi-staged process that effectively repairs airfields, allowing for operations to continue in combat situations. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Samantha White)

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Paving the way: U.S, JASDF advance ADR capabilities

U.S. Air Force and Japan Air Self-Defense Force members look at a piece of measuring equipment during an airfield damage repair training at Hyakuri Air Base, Japan, Nov. 21, 2024. Exercises like these are designed to increase readiness and interoperability while strengthening the U.S.-Japan alliance. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Samantha White)

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Paving the way: U.S, JASDF advance ADR capabilities

U.S. Air Force and Japan Air Self-Defense Force members mark an area during an airfield damage repair training exercise at Hyakuri Air Base, Japan, Nov. 21, 2024. During the exercise, the teams trained on ADR, JASDF rapid airfield damage repair methods and on the U.S. Air Force’s fiber-reinforced polymer matting procedure. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Samantha White)

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Paving the way: U.S, JASDF advance ADR capabilities

U.S. Air Force and Japan Air Self-Defense Force members line up before beginning an airfield damage repair training exercise at Hyakuri Air Base, Japan, Nov. 20, 2024. This training fostered an environment where U.S. Air Force and JASDF members could learn from one another through sharing ADR methods. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Samantha White)

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Paving the way: U.S, JASDF advance ADR capabilities

U.S. Air Force and Japan Air Self-Defense Force members conduct a joint cutting procedure during an airfield damage repair training exercise at Hyakuri Air Base, Japan, Nov. 20, 2024. During the exercise, the teams trained on ADR, JASDF rapid airfield damage repair methods and on the U.S. Air Force’s fiber-reinforced polymer matting procedure.(U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Samantha White)

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Paving the way: U.S, JASDF advance ADR capabilities

U.S. Air Force and Japan Air Self-Defense Force members lay concrete during an airfield damage repair training exercise at Hyakuri Air Base, Japan, Nov. 19, 2024. This training fostered an environment where U.S. Air Force and JASDF members could learn from one another through sharing ADR methods. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Samantha White)

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U.S., JASDF, ROKAF loadmasters exchange knowledge during OCD 24

U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Joshua Miranda, 36th Airlift Squadron loadmaster, demonstrates rigging procedures during an international knowledge exchange during Operation Christmas Drop 2024 at Anderson Air Force Base, Guam, Dec. 6, 2024. Loadmasters from the U.S. Air Force, Japan Air Self Defense Force, and Republic of Korea Air Force came together to exchange knowledge on rigging procedures before OCD deliveries began. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Jarrett Smith)

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U.S., JASDF, ROKAF loadmasters exchange knowledge during OCD 24

A member of the Japan Air Self Defense Force watches a loadmaster perform rigging procedures during an international knowledge exchange during Operation Christmas Drop 2024 at Anderson Air Force Base, Guam, Dec. 6, 2024. Aircrews from the U.S., Japan, Australia, Canada and South Korea worked together to execute this multinational mission and strengthen regional partnerships. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Jarrett Smith)

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U.S., JASDF, ROKAF loadmasters exchange knowledge during OCD 24

U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Dario Dominguez (left), and Airman 1st Class Dennis Sifford, 36th Airlift Squadron loadmasters, perform rigging procedures during an international knowledge exchange during Operation Christmas Drop 2024 at Anderson Air Force Base, Guam, Dec. 6, 2024. Aircrews from the U.S., Japan, Australia, Canada and South Korea worked together to execute this multinational mission and strengthen regional partnerships. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Jarrett Smith)

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U.S., JASDF, ROKAF loadmasters exchange knowledge during OCD 24

U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. D’Angelo Seabron, 36th Airlift Squadron loadmaster, demonstrates rigging procedures during an international knowledge exchange during Operation Christmas Drop 2024 at Anderson Air Force Base, Guam, Dec. 6, 2024. Loadmasters from the U.S. Air Force, Japan Air Self Defense Force, and Republic of Korea Air Force came together to exchange knowledge on rigging procedures before delivery operations began. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Jarrett Smith)

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U.S., JASDF, ROKAF loadmasters exchange knowledge during OCD 24

U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. D’Angelo Seabron, 36th Airlift Squadron loadmaster, demonstrates rigging procedures during an international knowledge exchange during Operation Christmas Drop 2024 at Anderson Air Force Base, Guam, Dec. 6, 2024. Aircrews from the U.S., Japan, Australia, Canada and South Korea worked together to execute this multinational mission and strengthen regional partnerships. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Jarrett Smith)

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