Yokota at Red Flag

A U.S. Air Force maintainer with the 374th Aircraft Maintenance Squadron marshals a C-130 Hercules from Yokota Air Base, Japan, during Red Flag-Alaska at Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson, Alaska, Aug. 11, 2015. Red Flag-Alaska is an exercise that provides joint offensive counter-air, interdiction, close air support and large force employment training in a simulated combat environment. More than 20 allied countries have participated in Red Flag-Alaska since its conception, improving integration, interoperability and cross-cultural competence. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Cody H. Ramirez/Released)

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Yokota at Red Flag

U.S. Air Force Senior Airman Jeremy Jutba-Hake, 36th Airlift Squadron loadmaster, conducts pre-flight checks during Red Flag-Alaska at Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson, Alaska, Aug. 11, 2015. Red Flag-Alaska is an exercise that provides joint offensive counter-air, interdiction, close air support and large force employment training in a simulated combat environment. More than 20 allied countries have participated in Red Flag-Alaska since its conception, improving integration, interoperability and cross-cultural competence. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Cody H. Ramirez/Released)

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Yokota at Red Flag

A U.S. Air Force C-130 Hercules with the 36th Airlift Squadron from Yokota Air Base, Japan, takes off during Red Flag-Alaska at Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson, Alaska, Aug. 11, 2015. Red Flag-Alaska is an exercise that provides joint offensive counter-air, interdiction, close air support and large force employment training in a simulated combat environment. More than 20 allied countries have participated in Red Flag-Alaska since its conception, improving integration, interoperability and cross-cultural competence. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Cody H. Ramirez/Released)

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Yokota at Red Flag

Members of the U.S. Air Force, Japan Air Self-Defense Force, Royal Australian Air Force and executive observers attend a mission briefing during Red Flag-Alaska at Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson, Alaska, Aug. 10, 2015. Red Flag-Alaska is an exercise that provides joint offensive counter-air, interdiction, close air support and large force employment training in a simulated combat environment. More than 20 allied countries have participated in Red Flag-Alaska since its conception, improving integration, interoperability and cross-cultural competence. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Cody H. Ramirez/Released)

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Yokota at Red Flag

Aircrew walk to a U.S. Air Force C-130 Hercules from Yokota Air Base, Japan, during Red Flag-Alaska at Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson, Alaska, Aug. 11, 2015. Red Flag-Alaska is an exercise that provides joint offensive counter-air, interdiction, close air support and large force employment training in a simulated combat environment. More than 20 allied countries have participated in Red Flag-Alaska since its conception, improving integration, interoperability and cross-cultural competence. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Cody H. Ramirez/Released)

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Yokota at Red Flag

A U.S. Army Soldier with the 1st Battalion (Airborne), 501st Infantry Regiment, falls asleep while waiting to jump from a U.S. Air Force C-130 Hercules from Yokota Air Base, Japan, during Red Flag-Alaska at Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson, Alaska, Aug. 12, 2015. More than 60 U.S. Army Soldiers with the 1-501 Parachute Infantry Regiment and more than 20 Japan Ground Self-Defense Force members jumped from multiple C-130 Hercules during the training. More than 20 allied countries have participated in RED FLAG-Alaska since its conception, improving integration, interoperability and cross-cultural competence. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Cody H. Ramirez/Released)

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Yokota at Red Flag

A U.S. Soldier with the 3-509th, 4th Brigade Combat Team (Airborne), 25 Infantry Division, prepares to jump from a U.S. Air Force C-130 Hercules from Yokota Air Base, Japan, during Red Flag-Alaska at Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson, Alaska, Aug. 12, 2015. More than 60 U.S. Army Soldiers with the 1-501 Parachute Infantry Regiment and more than 20 Japan Ground Self-Defense Force members jumped from multiple C-130 Hercules during the training. More than 20 allied countries have participated in RED FLAG-Alaska since its conception, improving integration, interoperability and cross-cultural competence. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Cody H. Ramirez/Released)

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Yokota at Red Flag

U.S. Army Soldiers with the 1st Battalion (Airborne), 501st Infantry Regiment, and Japan Ground Self-Defense Force members board a U.S. Air Force C-130 Hercules from Yokota Air Base, Japan, during Red Flag -Alaska at Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson, Alaska, Aug. 12, 2015. Red Flag -Alaska is an exercise that provides joint offensive counter-air, interdiction, close air support and large force employment training in a simulated combat environment. More than 20 allied countries have participated in Red Flag-Alaska since its conception, improving integration, interoperability and cross-cultural competence. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Cody H. Ramirez/Released)

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Yokota at Red Flag

U.S. Soldiers with the 1st Battalion (Airborne), 501st Infantry Regiment, and members of the Japan Ground Self-Defense Force wait to board a U.S. Air Force C-130 Hercules from Yokota Air Base, Japan, during Red Flag-Alaska at Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson, Alaska, Aug. 12, 2015. More than 60 U.S. Army Soldiers and more than 20 JGSDF members jumped from multiple C-130 Hercules during the training. More than 20 allied countries have participated in Red Flag-Alaska since its conception, improving integration, interoperability and cross-cultural competence. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Cody H. Ramirez/Released)

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Yokota demonstrates airlift capabilities at RED FLAG-Alaska

Published Aug. 16, 2015
By Staff Sgt. Cody H. Ramirez
374th Airlift Wing Public Affairs

JOINT BASE ELMENDORF-RICHARDSON, Alaska -- A U.S. Air Force maintainer with the 374th Aircraft Maintenance Squadron marshals a C-130 Hercules from Yokota Air Base, Japan, during Red Flag-Alaska at Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson, Alaska, Aug. 11, 2015. Red Flag-Alaska is an exercise that provides joint offensive counter-air, interdiction, close air support and large force employment training in a simulated combat environment. More than 20 allied countries have participated in Red Flag-Alaska since its conception, improving integration, interoperability and cross-cultural competence. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Cody H. Ramirez/Released)

Yokota at Red Flag

Yokota at Red Flag

Yokota at Red Flag

Yokota at Red Flag

Yokota at Red Flag

Yokota at Red Flag

Yokota at Red Flag

Yokota at Red Flag

Yokota at Red Flag