Senior Airman Elliot Poux, 52nd Aircraft Maintenance Squadron crew chief, signals thumbs up while launching an F-16CM Fighting Falcon aircraft assigned to the 480th Fighter Squadron at Spangdahlem Air Base, Germany, Jan. 11, 2023. Airmen and assets are deploying to Kadena Air Base, Japan, to enhance the posture in the region and to build on the strong alliance with Japan.

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