Friends through Fire

A 374th Civil Engineer Squadron firefighter helmet lays amongst equipment during a joint fire training exercise May 26, 2015, at Yokota Air Base, Japan. This opportunity allowed for the 374 CES and Japan Air Self-Defense Force firefighters to exchange information and learn how one another perform fire protection duties. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Delano Scott/Released)

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Friends through Fire

Staff Sgt. Joshua Reynolds, 374th Civil Engineer Squadron firefighter, peers at a fire during a joint fire training scenario May 26, 2015, at Yokota Air Base, Japan. Reynolds said that this training was a great and amazing opportunity to work and learn with his Japan Air-Self Defense force peers. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Delano Scott/Released)

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Friends through Fire

Firefighters from the 374th Civil Engineer Squadron and Japan Air Self-Defense Force prepare to enter a fire training facility May 26, 2015, at Yokota Air Base, Japan. This bilateral training opportunity ensured that the 374 CES and JASDF firemen are able to work in sync with one another if they should have to emergencies on base. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Delano Scott/Released)

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Friends through Fire

Akira Urayama, left, and Staff Sgt. Joshua Reynolds, right, both 374th Civil Engineer Squadron firefighters, help to put out a fire during a joint fire training scenario May 26, 2015, at Yokota Air Base, Japan. "All day, every day, we train," said Reynolds. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Delano Scott/Released)

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Friends through Fire

A 374th Civil Engineer Squadron firefighter prepares to enter a fire training facility during an exercise May 26, 2015, at Yokota Air Base, Japan. Firefighters train daily to maintain the necessary skills to respond to fire emergencies effectively. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Delano Scott/Released)

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Friends through Fire

A Japan Air Self-Defense Force fireman hoses down a fire during a joint fire training exercise May 26, 2015, at Yokota Air Base, Japan. This training exercise helped to strengthen the partnership between the 374th Civil Engineer Squadron and JASDF firemen. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Delano Scott/Released)

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Friends through Fire

374th Civil Engineer Squadron firefighters arrive at the scene of a joint fire training exercise May 26, 2015, at Yokota Air Base, Japan. 374 CES firefighters battled a simulated aircraft fire alongside their Japan Air Self-Defense Force peers. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Delano Scott/Released)

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Friends through Fire

Published May 28, 2015
By Airman 1st Class Delano Scott
374th Airlift Wing Public Affairs

YOKOTA AIR BASE, Japan -- Firefighters from the 374th Civil Engineer Squadron and Japan Air Self-Defense Force participated in a joint fire training exercise May 26, 2015, at Yokota Air Base, Japan. This bilateral training opportunity ensured that the 374 CES and JASDF firemen are able to work in sync with one another if they should have to emergencies on base. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Delano Scott/Released)