A Koku Jieitai (Japan Air Self-Defense Force) U-125A surveys the area while training for search and rescue and medical evacuation operations in exercise COPE NORTH 18 over Tinian, Commonwealth of the Northern Marianas Islands, Feb. 21. COPE NORTH is a model opportunity to practice humanitarian assistance/disaster relief in order to increase interoperability and readiness between the Air Force and allied forces.

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