YOKOTA AIR BASE, Japan -- The 459th Airlift Squadron bolstered airlift operations during exercise Beverly Morning 25-1 at Yokota Air Base, Japan, Oct. 23, 2024. The 459th AS provided additional personnel transport during a simulated deployment, which allowed for increased cargo capacity on outbound C-130J Super Hercules aircraft. Through routine training, personnel at Yokota Air Base remain postured to rapidly respond to any potential real-world crises, maintaining its status as the premier hub for power projection in the Indo-Pacific theater.