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Narashino Jump 2024

Japan Ground Self-Defense Force paratroopers assigned to the 1st Airborne Brigade prepare to jump from a U.S. Air Force C-130J Super Hercules assigned to the 36th Airlift Squadron over the JGSDF Narashino Training area, Chiba Prefecture, Japan, April 17, 2024. Eighty-seven JGSDF paratroopers assigned to the 1st ABn conducted an airborne operation from two USAF C-130J Super Hercules assigned to the 36th AS. The goal of the event is to improve interoperability between the USAF and JGSDF through information exchanges to deepen mutual understanding of each unit, and to further cement the U.S. and Japanese alliance. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Samantha White)

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Narashino Jump 2024

Japan Ground Self-Defense Force paratroopers assigned to the 1st Airborne Brigade prepare to jump from a U.S. Air Force C-130J Super Hercules assigned to the 36th Airlift Squadron over the JGSDF Narashino Training area, Chiba Prefecture, Japan, April 17, 2024. Eighty-seven JGSDF paratroopers assigned to the 1st ABn conducted an airborne operation from two USAF C-130J Super Hercules assigned to the 36th AS. The goal of the event is to improve interoperability between the USAF and JGSDF through information exchanges to deepen mutual understanding of each unit, and to further cement the U.S. and Japanese alliance. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Samantha White)

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Narashino Jump 2024

Japan Ground Self-Defense Force paratroopers assigned to the 1st Airborne Brigade prepare to jump from a U.S. Air Force C-130J Super Hercules assigned to the 36th Airlift Squadron over the JGSDF Narashino Training area, Chiba Prefecture, Japan, April 17, 2024. Eighty-seven JGSDF paratroopers assigned to the 1st ABn conducted an airborne operation from two USAF C-130J Super Hercules assigned to the 36th AS. The goal of the event is to improve interoperability between the USAF and JGSDF through information exchanges to deepen mutual understanding of each unit, and to further cement the U.S. and Japanese alliance. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Samantha White)

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Narashino Jump 2024

A Japan Ground Self-Defense Force paratrooper assigned to the 1st Airborne Brigade secures his harness inside of a U.S. Air Force C-130J Super Hercules assigned to the 36th Airlift Squadron over the JGSDF Narashino Training area during an airborne operation, Chiba Prefecture, Japan, April 17, 2024. Eighty-seven JGSDF paratroopers assigned to the 1st ABn performed airdrop training from two USAF C-130J Super Hercules assigned to the 36th AS. The goal of the event is to improve interoperability between the USAF and JGSDF through information exchanges to deepen mutual understanding of each unit, and to further cement the U.S. and Japanese alliance. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Samantha White)

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Narashino Jump 2024

Japan Ground Self-Defense Force paratroopers assigned to the 1st Airborne Brigade wait to board a U.S. Air Force C-130J Super Hercules assigned to the 36th Airlift Squadron for an airborne operation at Yokota Air Base, Japan, April 17, 2024. Eighty-seven JGSDF paratroopers assigned to the 1st ABn performed airdrop training from two U.S. Air Force C-130J Super Hercules assigned to the 36th Airlift Squadron. The goal of the event is to improve interoperability between the USAF and JGSDF through information exchanges to deepen mutual understanding of each unit, and to further cement the U.S. and Japanese alliance. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Samantha White)

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Narashino Jump 2024

Japan Ground Self-Defense Force paratroopers assigned to the 1st Airborne Brigade calls for boarding onto a U.S. Air Force C-130J Super Hercules assigned to the 36th Airlift Squadron for an airborne operation at Yokota Air Base, Japan, April 17, 2024. Eighty-seven JGSDF paratroopers assigned to the 1st ABn performed airdrop training from two USAF C-130J Super Hercules. The goal of the event is to improve interoperability between the USAF and JGSDF through information exchanges to deepen mutual understanding of each unit, and to further cement the U.S. and Japanese alliance. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Samantha White)

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Narashino Jump 2024

Japan Ground Self-Defense Force paratroopers assigned to the 1st Airborne Brigade prepare to board a U.S. Air Force C-130J Super Hercules assigned to the 36th Airlift Squadron for an airborne operation at Yokota Air Base, Japan, April 17, 2024. Eighty-seven JGSDF paratroopers assigned to the 1st ABn performed airdrop training from two U.S. Air Force C-130J Super Hercules assigned to the 36th Airlift Squadron. The goal of the event is to improve interoperability between the USAF and JGSDF through information exchanges to deepen mutual understanding of each unit, and to further cement the U.S. and Japanese alliance. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Samantha White)

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Narashino Jump 2024

U.S. Air Force Col. Andrew Roddan, center, 374th Airlift Wing commander, gives a pre-flight brief before an airborne operation at Yokota Air Base, Japan, April 17, 2024. Eighty-seven Japan Ground Self-Defense Force paratroopers assigned to the 1st Airborne Brigade performed airdrop training from two U.S. Air Force C-130J Super Hercules assigned to the 36th Airlift Squadron. The goal of the event is to improve interoperability between the USAF and JGSDF through information exchanges to deepen mutual understanding of each unit, and to further cement the U.S. and Japanese alliance. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Samantha White)

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Narashino Jump 2024

A Japan Ground Self-Defense paratrooper assigned to the 1st Airborne Brigade talks with his teammate at Yokota Air Base, Japan, April 17, 2024, during an airborne operation. Eighty-seven JGSDF paratroopers assigned to the 1st ABn performed airdrop training from two U.S. Air Force C-130J Super Hercules assigned to the 36th Airlift Squadron. The goal of the event is to improve interoperability between the USAF and JGSDF through information exchanges to deepen mutual understanding of each unit, and to further cement the U.S. and Japanese alliance. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Samantha White)

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Footballs are pictured for a flag football match at the eastside baseball stadium during the Sports Cultural Exchange Program kick-off event at Yokota Air Base, Japan, April 20, 2024. Events such as the SCEP fosters an environment for building relationships and bonds between the U.S. and Japan, strengthening alliances and ultimately, mission success.. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Alexzandra Gracey)

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Participants, volunteers, Yokota Air Base leadership and event organizers pose for a group photo at the eastside baseball stadium during the Sports Cultural Exchange Program kick-off event at Yokota Air Base, Japan, April 20, 2024. Events such as the SCEP further strengthen the friendship and bonds between the U.S. and Japan and ultimately assist in building a better understanding of culture between nations. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Alexzandra Gracey)

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Yokota Middle School and Fussa Dai-ichi Junior High School students assemble to participate in a flag football tournament at the eastside baseball stadium during the Sports Cultural Exchange Program kick-off event at Yokota Air Base, Japan, April 20, 2024. Considered a first for involving sports in a cultural exchange program, this event allowed for Japanese and Yokota students to come together to share cultural experiences. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Alexzandra Gracey)

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A player gets his flag pulled by an opponent at the eastside baseball stadium during the Sports Cultural Exchange Program kick-off event at Yokota Air Base, Japan, April 20, 2024. Yokota Middle School and Fussa Dai-ichi Junior High School students premiered the SCEP as a multi-week event that allows for local Japanese and Yokota students to come together and share experiences within cultures. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Alexzandra Gracey)

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A player tries to pull a flag of an opponent at the eastside baseball stadium during the Sports Cultural Exchange Program kick-off event at Yokota Air Base, Japan, April 20, 2024. Yokota Middle School and Fussa Dai-ichi Junior High School students participated in the first Sports Cultural Exchange Program, a multi-week event that allows for local Japanese and Yokota students to come together and share experiences within cultures while involving sports. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Alexzandra Gracey)

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Yokota Middle School and Fussa Dai-ichi Junior High School students participate in a flag football match at the eastside baseball stadium during the Sports Cultural Exchange Program kick-off event at Yokota Air Base, Japan, April 20, 2024. The students were cheered on by family, Yokota Air Base leadership, school faculty members and representatives from the Ministry of Foreign Affairs in Japan as they carried out plays and ran for touchdowns. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Alexzandra Gracey)

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A player makes a touchdown at the eastside baseball stadium during the Sports Cultural Exchange Program kick-off event at Yokota Air Base, Japan, April 20, 2024. The students were cheered on by family, Team Yokota leadership, school faculty, the director of the Defense Education Activity and representatives from the Ministry of Foreign Affairs in Japan as they carried out plays and ran for touchdowns. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Alexzandra Gracey)

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240420-F-SL055-1078

Students play rock, paper, scissors to decide which team plays offense and defense for a flag football match at the eastside baseball stadium during the Sports Cultural Exchange Program kick-off event at Yokota Air Base, Japan, April 20, 2024. The SCEP is a new, multi-week event that allows for local Japanese and Yokota students to come together and share cultural experiences and sports. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Alexzandra Gracey)

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Yokota children rally up for annual mock deployment event Operation K.U.D.O.S.

A volunteer instructs children on when to fire their toy rifles during Operation Kids Understanding Deployment Operations at Yokota Air Base, Japan, April 20, 2024. The theme of this year’s event was “aquarium,” where kids were tasked with rescuing marine life after an aquarium shattered. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Taylor Slater)

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Yokota children rally up for annual mock deployment event Operation K.U.D.O.S.

U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Ulises Mejia, 374th Civil Engineer Squadron firefighter, helps a child use a fire hose during Operation Kids Understanding Deployment Operations at Yokota Air Base, Japan, April 20, 2024. Operation K.U.D.O.S. occurs during Month of the Military Child, an annual observance month held in April where bases across the Department of Defense hold numerous events recognizing and appreciating the sacrifices of military children. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Taylor Slater)

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Yokota children rally up for annual mock deployment event Operation K.U.D.O.S.

A volunteer helps a child try on an aircrew helmet during Operation Kids Understanding Deployment Operations at Yokota Air Base, Japan, April 20, 2024. During the event children participated in races, learned about first responder duties, and used toy weaponry to simulate some of the activities of military personnel during a real deployment. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Taylor Slater)

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