A Air Force loadmaster from the 353rd Special Operations Group performs visual conformation with a night vision goggle (NVG) during a helicopter air-to-air refueling (HAAR) training with the Japan Air Self Defense Force Komatsu Air Rescue Squadron above the Sea of Japan, June 19, 2017. This is the first time that members of the 353rd SOG held HAAR training at night with JASDF members in Honshu Island in Japan. Exercise Teak Jet is a joint combined exchange training (JCET) focused on improving interoperability between Air Force and Japan Air Self-Defense Force.

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