A Air Force C-130J Super Hercules out of Yokota Air Base, Japan flies past Malemute Drop Zone while conducting a bilateral airborne training exercise during Arctic Aurora at Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson, Alaska, June 12, 2018. Arctic Aurora is a yearly bilateral training exercise involving elements of the Army Alaska’s 4th Infantry Brigade Combat Team (Airborne), 25th Infantry Division and the Japanese Ground Self-Defense Force, which focuses on strengthening ties between the two by executing combined small unit airborne proficiency operations and basic small arms marksmanship wit
A Air Force C-130J Super Hercules out of Yokota Air Base, Japan flies past Malemute Drop Zone while conducting a bilateral airborne training exercise during Arctic Aurora at Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson, Alaska, June 12, 2018. Arctic Aurora is a yearly bilateral training exercise involving elements of the Army Alaska’s 4th Infantry Brigade Combat Team (Airborne), 25th Infantry Division and the Japanese Ground Self-Defense Force, which focuses on strengthening ties between the two by executing combined small unit airborne proficiency operations and basic small arms marksmanship with an emphasis on combat readiness and interoperability amongst the two military forces. ( Air Force photo by Alejandro Peña)
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