Air Force Airman 1st Class Christian Williams (left),and Senior Airman Dillon Howell, 36th Airlift Squadron loadmasters, secure a ladder aboard a Air Force C-130 Hercules as Japan Air Self-Defense Force members look on during Cope North 2017, Feb. 22, 2017. The exercise includes 22 total flying units and more than 2,700 personnel from three countries and continues the growth of strong, interoperable relationships within the Indo-Asia Pacific region through integration of airborne and land-based command and control assets.

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