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250219-F-YT976-8365

U.S. Air Force 1st Lt. Manami Jones, 99th Medical Group clinical nurse (left), Capt. Brian Reed, 374th Operations Group deputy chief of group standardization and evaluation (middle), and Japan Air Self-Defense Force Ms. Koganei Yoriko, JASDF translator (right), hold hands as a sign of coming together during exercise Cope North 25 on Andersen Air Force Base, Guam, Feb. 19, 2025. CN25 is a demonstration of dedication to a longstanding trilateral partnership between three nations, continuously honing our ability to operate, and communicate as one team. Thanks to the support of skilled translators like Jones, Yoriko and Reed, CN25 transcends language barriers, and keeps participants focused on their mission. ( U.S. Air Force photo by 2nd Lt Codi Clemmons)
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250219-F-YT976-8365

Japan Air Self-Defense Force translator, Ms. Koganei Yoriko, speaks with JASDF members during exercise Cope North 25 on Andersen Air Force Base, Guam, Feb. 19, 2025. Yoriko works closely with the U.S. Air Force and Royal Australian Air Force to get the mission complete. She has provided support during CN25 by coordinating office calls, and translating at banks, communication companies and auto agencies. Her work at CN25 can be seen across many different levels of the exercise with allies and partners working together. ( U.S. Air Force photo by 2nd Lt Codi Clemmons)
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250219-F-YT976-8365

U.S. Air Force Capt. Brian Reed, 374th Operations Group deputy chief of group standardization and evaluation, speaks with Japan Air Self-Defense Force members in Japanese during exercise Cope North 25 on Andersen Air Force Base, Guam, Feb. 19, 2025. The USAF provided two translators for CN25 who speak fluent Japanese. They are directly embedded with JASDF members throughout the entirety of the exercise to provide accurate, real-time language translation and interpreting when required. ( U.S. Air Force photo by 2nd Lt Codi Clemmons)
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250214-F-SP759-1379

A Japan Air Self Defense Force pilot shares a signal to JASDF leadership before taking-off in an F-35A Lightning II for exercise Cope North 25 at Andersen Air Force Base, Guam, Feb. 13, 2025. The F-35A provides next-generation stealth, enhanced situational awareness and reduced vulnerability to the realistic combat training and scenarios in CN25. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Tala Hunt)
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250214-F-SP759-1379

Japan Self Defense Force Maj. Gen. Yukinori Yanagi, director of Defense Plans and Operations Directorate, admires F-35A Lightning II aircraft on the flight line during exercise Cope North 25 at Andersen Air Force Base, Guam, Feb. 13, 2025. CN25 showcases the importance of cooperation and partnership in maintaining a stable and secure Indo-Pacific region and highlights the U.S. commitment to working with allies and partners to promote peace and prosperity. (U.S. Air Force photos by Airman 1st Class Tala Hunt)
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250214-F-SP759-1379

Japan Air Self Defense Force maintainer waits for a F-35A Lightning II to take-off on the flightline for exercise Cope North 25 at Andersen Air Force Base, Guam, Feb. 13, 2025. CN25 enhances relationships and interoperability with regional allies and partners by fostering the exchange of information and refining shared tactics, techniques and procedures to better integrate multilateral defense capabilities and compatibility in support of regional security. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Tala Hunt)
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250214-F-SP759-1379

From left: Royal Australian Air Force maintainer, U.S. Air Force Lt. Col. Mike Loringer, 134th Fighter Squadron pilot, and Japan Air Self Defense Force maintainer pose for photo in front of a F-35A Lightning II during exercise Cope North 25 at Andersen Air Force Base, Guam, Feb. 13, 2025. The JASDF and RAAF maintainers teamed up to work on USAF F-35 aircraft to strengthen their skills with their allies. CN25 focuses on the interoperability of these united nations in order to prepare for future conflict. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Tala Hunt)
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250214-F-SP759-1379

From left: FLTLT Mitchell, SQNLDR James and FLTLT Jason, Royal Australian Air Force pilots, pose for photo in front of F-35A Lightning II after successfully landing their jets on the flight-line for exercise Cope North 25 at Andersen Air Force Base, Guam, Feb. 13, 2025. Participants exercise interoperability during CN25 through agile, integrated generation of airpower, demonstrating Allied airpower resilience and survivability in a contested environment. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Tala Hunt)
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250214-F-SP759-1379

Royal Australian Air Force pilot, FLTLT Mitchell, parks an F-35A Lightning II on the flight-line for exercise Cope North 25 at Andersen Air Force Base, Guam, Feb. 13, 2025. The F-35A provides next-generation stealth, enhanced situational awareness and reduced vulnerability to the realistic combat training and scenarios in CN25. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Tala Hunt)
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250214-F-SP759-1379

From left: Japan Air Self-Defense Force Col. Takeshi Okubo, flight group commander, 3rd Air Wing; Col. Keisuke Sakamoto, head of the Exercise and Training Division for the Air Defense Command; Maj. Gen. Yukinori Yanagi, director of Defense Plans and Operations Directorate at the Air Defense Command headquarters; Col. Hideki Tomizaki, commander of the 3rd Tactical Airlift Group and Miho Air Base; Lt. Col. Shinji Isyama, chief of the KC-46A program at the HQ 3rd Tactical Lift Airlift Wing; pose for a photo in front of a JASDF F-35A Lightning II on the flightline during exercise Cope North 25 at Andersen Air Force Base, Guam, Feb. 13, 2025. This exercise enhances JASDF relationships and interoperability with their regional Allies and partners by fostering the exchange of information and refining shared tactics, techniques and procedures to better integrate multilateral defense capabilities and compatibility in support of regional security. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Tala Hunt)
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250214-F-SP759-1379

From left: A Royal Australian Air Force maintainer, a Japan Air Self Defense Force maintainer and U.S. Air Force Lt. Col. Mike Loringer, 134th Fighter Squadron pilot, speak with each other on the flight-line during exercise Cope North 25 at Andersen Air Force Base, Guam, Feb. 13, 2025. CN25 is a multinational, U.S. Pacific Air Forces-sponsored, field training exercise focused on conducting Combat Air Force training to increase interoperability. This exercise enhances U.S. relationships and interoperability with our regional Allies and partners by fostering the exchange of information and refining shared tactics, techniques and procedures to better integrate multilateral defense capabilities and compatibility in support of regional security. ( U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Tala Hunt)
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250131-F-SP759-1664

Japan Air Self-Defense Force Col. Takeshi Okubo, flight group commander, 3rd Air Wing, poses for a photo in front of an F-35A Lightning II during exercise Cope North 25 at Andersen Air Force Base, Guam, Jan. 30, 2025. CN25 showcases the importance of cooperation and partnership in maintaining a stable and secure Indo-Pacific region and highlights the U.S. commitment to working with Allies and partners to promote peace and prosperity. The F-35A provides next-generation stealth, enhanced situational awareness, and reduced vulnerability to the realistic combat training and scenarios in CN25. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Tala Hunt)
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240227-F-BG120-2109

Bangladesh Special Forces personnel exit the side of a C-130J Super Hercules assigned to the 36th Expeditionary Airlift Squadron for a static-line jump during Cope South 2024, Feb. 27, 2024, near Sylhet, Bangladesh. CS24 is a Pacific Air Forces-sponsored, bilateral tactical airlift exercise conducted in Bangladesh, with a focus on improving interoperability with the BAF and supporting the Bangladesh Armed Forces’ long-term modernization efforts. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Tristan Truesdell)
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240227-F-BG120-2003

Bangladesh Special Forces load into a C-130J Super Hercules assigned to the 36th Expeditionary Airlift Squadron for a static-line jump during Cope South 2024, Feb. 27, 2024, at Sylhet, Bangladesh. As a Pacific Air Forces-sponsored bilateral tactical airlift exercise, CS24 involved multiple interactions with Bangladesh Air Force service members such as subject-matter exchanges in best-practices in operations, maintenance, medical and rigging career fields to strengthen relations and support the armed forces of Bangladesh’s long-term modernization effort to maintain regional stability. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Tristan Truesdell)
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240227-F-BG120-1164

U.S. Air Force Tech. Sgt. Krista McGraw, 18th Aeromedical Evacuation Squadron noncommissioned officer in charge of mission scheduling, showcases a medical supply kit to Bangladesh Air Force medics during an AE demonstration in support of Cope South 2024, Feb. 27, 2024, near BAF Bangabandhu Cantonment, Bangladesh. CS24, a Pacific Air Forces-sponsored bilateral tactical airlift exercise, provides airlift training for U.S. and Bangladeshi aircrews in aircraft generation and recovery, low-level navigation, tactical airdrop, and air-land missions. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Tristan Truesdell)
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240227-F-BG120-1111

U.S. Air Force Master Sgt. Detrick Hyshaw, 18th Aeromedical Evacuation Squadron operations superintendent, performs operations performed on a patient during an AE demonstration in support of Cope South 2024, Feb. 27, 2024, near BAF Bangabandhu Cantonment, Bangladesh. CS24 is a Pacific Air Forces-sponsored bilateral tactical airlift exercise where U.S. and Bangladesh Air Forces exchanged airlift, air-land, and airdrop delivery techniques to ultimately enhance the collective ability to respond to regional disasters. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Tristan Truesdell)
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240224-F-BG120-1041

U.S. Air Force Tech. Sgt. James Hurst, 36th Expeditionary Airlift Squadron evaluator loadmaster, performs a pre-flight inspection of a C-130J Super Hercules in preparation of a static-line jump involving Bangladesh Special Forces during Cope South 2024, Feb. 24, 2024, near Sylhet, Bangladesh. As a Pacific Air Forces-sponsored bilateral tactical airlift exercise, CS24 involved multiple interactions with Bangladesh Air Force service members such as subject-matter exchanges in best-practices in operations, maintenance, and rigging career fields to strengthen relations and support the armed forces of Bangladesh’s long-term modernization effort to maintain regional stability. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Tristan Truesdell)
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240222-F-BG120-1270

Bangladesh Air Force Sgts. Akbar Hosen and Nazmus Sakib secure cargo in the back of a U.S. Air Force C-130J Super Hercules after retrieving airdrop and personnel during Cope South 2024, Feb. 22, 2024, at Bangladesh Air Force Bangabandhu Cantonment, Bangladesh. CS24, a Pacific Air Forces-sponsored bilateral tactical airlift exercise, provides airlift training for U.S. and Bangladeshi aircrews in aircraft generation and recovery, low-level navigation, tactical airdrop and air-land missions. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Tristan Truesdell)
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240222-F-BG120-1151

U.S. Air Force Senior Airmen Spencer Kans and Joseph Snell, 36th Expeditionary Airlift Squadron loadmasters, launch cargo out of the back of a C-130J Super Hercules during Cope South 2024, Feb. 22, 2024 at BAF Bangabandhu Cantonment, Bangladesh. CS24 is a Pacific Air Forces-sponsored, bilateral tactical airlift exercise conducted in Bangladesh, with a focus on improving interoperability with the BAF and supporting the Bangladesh Armed Forces’ long-term modernization efforts. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Tristan Truesdell)
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240220-F-BG120-1203

U.S. Air Force Capt. Jeffrey Lewoczko, 36th Expeditionary Airlift Squadron pilot, performs a post-flight inspection upon landing during Cope South 2024, Feb. 20, 2024, at Bangladesh Air Force Bangabandhu Cantonment, Bangladesh. CS24, a Pacific Air Forces-sponsored bilateral tactical airlift exercise, provides airlift training for U.S. and Bangladeshi aircrews in aircraft generation and recovery, low-level navigation, tactical airdrop, and air-land missions. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Tristan Truesdell)
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