Navy integrates during Osan training

U.S. Navy Airmen assigned to the Electronic Attack Squadron (VAQ) 131 at Naval Air Station Whidbey Island, Washington, perform preflight procedures for EA-18G Growlers during Vigilant Storm 23 at Osan Air Base, Republic of Korea, Nov. 1, 2022. VS23, is an annually recurring, re-planned training, that allowed VAQ131 to integrate with sister services and allied partners to increase communication and strengthen interoperability. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Dwane R. Young)

Photo Details / Download Hi-Res
Navy integrates during Osan training

U.S. Navy Lt. Nick Lasalle, pilot assigned to Electronic Attack Squadron 131 at Naval Air Station Whidbey Island, Washington, climbs into an EA-18G Growler during Vigilant Storm 23 at Osan Air Base, Republic of Korea, Nov. 1, 2022. VS23 is an annually recurring, re-planned training that provided a realistic simulated emergency to test the joint partners’ ability to defend, sustain and execute contingency operations. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Dwane R. Young)

Photo Details / Download Hi-Res
Navy integrates during Osan training

U.S. Navy Airman Seena Maharjan, plane captain assigned to Electronic Attack Squadron 131 at Naval Air Station Whidbey Island, Washington, signals an EA-18G Growler prior to flying sortie during Vigilant Storm 23 at Osan Air Base, Republic of Korea, Nov. 1, 2022. During annually recurring, re-planned training, VS23, the plane captains performed daily checks and flight procedures in a simulated emergency to increase their readiness and bolster confidence to execute their individual mission. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Dwane R. Young)

Photo Details / Download Hi-Res
Navy integrates during Osan training

U.S. Navy Airmen assigned to Electronic Attack Squadron 131 at Naval Air Station Whidbey Island, Washington, perform preflight procedures with EA-18G Growlers during Vigilant Storm 23 at Osan Air Base, Republic of Korea, Nov. 1, 2022. VS23 is an annually recurring, re-planned training that assessed Airmen and aircrew on their ability to perform their duties while operating in a simulated emergency environment. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Dwane R. Young)

Photo Details / Download Hi-Res
Navy integrates during Osan training

U.S. Navy Petty Officer 3rd Class Robert Bolton, aviation electronics technician assigned to Electronic Attack Squadron (VAQ) 131 at Naval Air Station Whidbey Island, Washington, inspects an EA-18G Growler during Vigilant Storm 23 at Osan Air Base, Republic of Korea, Nov. 1, 2022. During annually recurring, re-planned training, VS23, VAQ 131’s Growlers integrated with F-16 fighting Falcon and A-10C Thunderbolt aircraft from Osan AB to train on mutual support procedures and further improve understanding between the services. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Dwane R. Young)

Photo Details / Download Hi-Res
Navy integrates during Osan training

U.S. Navy Airmen assigned to Electronic Attack Squadron 131 at Naval Air Station Whidbey Island, Washington, perform preflight procedures with EA-18G Growlers during Vigilant Storm 23 at Osan Air Base, Republic of Korea, Nov. 1, 2022. VS23 is an annually recurring, re-planned training that provided air and ground operations the ability to improve readiness and train to better operate as a joint force. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Dwane R. Young)

Photo Details / Download Hi-Res
Navy integrates during Osan training

U.S. Navy Petty Officer 3rd Class Alexus Tesi, aviation mechanist mate assigned to Electronic Attack Squadron 131 at Naval Air Station Whidbey Island, Washington, perform preflight procedures with EA-18G Growlers during Vigilant Storm 23 at Osan Air Base, Republic of Korea, Nov. 1, 2022. VS23 is an annually recurring, re-planned training that assessed Airmen and aircrew on their ability to perform their duties while operating in a simulated emergency environment. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Dwane R. Young)

Photo Details / Download Hi-Res
Navy integrates during Osan training

U.S. Navy Airmen assigned to Electronic Attack Squadron 131 at Naval Air Station Whidbey Island, Washington, perform preflight procedures with EA-18G Growlers during Vigilant Storm 23 at Osan Air Base, Republic of Korea, Nov. 1, 2022. VS23 is an annually recurring, re-planned training that provided air and ground operations the ability to improve readiness and train to better operate as a joint force. U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Dwane R. Young)

Photo Details / Download Hi-Res
Navy integrates during Osan training

U.S. Navy Airmen assigned to the Electronic Attack Squadron (VAQ) 131 at Naval Air Station Whidbey Island, Washington, perform preflight procedures for EA-18G Growlers during Vigilant Storm 23 at Osan Air Base, Republic of Korea, Nov. 1, 2022. VS23, is an annually recurring, re-planned training, that allowed VAQ131 to integrate with sister services and allied partners to increase communication and strengthen interoperability. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Dwane R. Young)

Photo Details / Download Hi-Res

Navy integrates during Osan training

Published Nov. 7, 2022
By Staff Sgt. Dwane R Young
51st Fighter Wing Public Affairs

OSAN AIR BASE, Republic of Korea --

U.S. Navy Airmen assigned to the Electronic Attack Squadron (VAQ) 131 at Naval Air Station Whidbey Island, Washington, integrate with sister services and allied partners during Vigilant Storm 23 at Osan Air Base, Republic of Korea, Nov. 1, 2022. VS23, is an annually recurring, re-planned training, that provided realistic simulated emergencies to allow the joint partners to increase communication and strengthen their interoperability. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Dwane R. Young)