U.S., Japan display interoperability during Friendship Jump 2025 May 19, 2025

U.S. Air Force airmen assigned to 412th Test Wing, U.S. Marine Corps marines assigned to the 3rd Reconnaissance Battalion, and Japan Ground Self-Defense Force soldiers assigned to the 1st Airborne Brigade, conducted military free fall and static line jump demonstrations during the Japanese-American Friendship Festival 2025 at Yokota Air Base, Japan, May 18.

The festival is a long-standing tradition in the spirit of fostering a stronger bond between the U.S. base and the local community.