A Japan Ground Self-Defense Force 1st Airborne Brigade soldier prepares to execute a static line jump near Narashino training field, Japan, during a bilateral jump training with the 36th Airlift Squadron, April 19, 2022. The goal of this event is to improve interoperability between the USAF and JGSDF by defense and information exchanges to deepen mutual understanding of each unit, and to further cement the and Japanese alliance.

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Keywords: alliance, interoperability, jgsdf, pacaf, partnership