Air Force Senior Airman Andrew Girard, 535th Airlift Squadron loadmaster, secures a parachute inside a C-17 Globemaster III alongside Japan Air Self-Defense Force Senior Master Sgt. Kotaro Tanaka and Tech. Sgt. Katsuhiko Chikuma, 403rd Tactical Airlift Squadron loadmasters, during a bilateral exercise at Joint Base Pearl Harbor-Hickam, Hawaii, Sept. 28, 2022. The 3-day bilateral exercise familiarized aircrew from both services on the capabilities of the Kawasaki C-2 and the C-17.

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