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SERE training in Fuji foothills

A Marine with the 1st Batallion, 1st Marines, pulls the firing bolt on his weapon while in a simulated small-arms fire exchange Jan. 16, 2015 at Camp Fuji, Japan. The Marines, who were acting as enemy aggressors searching for Air Force aircrew during survival, evasion, resistance and escape training, also practiced their small arms engagement with a “rescue” team of Marines. (U.S. Air Force photo/Staff Sgt. Cody H. Ramirez)

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Exercise Max Thunder: Yokota AB trains on combat mobility

A 36th Airlift Squadron C-130 Hercules flies during Exercise Max Thunder Nov. 19, 2014, over South Korea. The 36th AS represented Yokota Air Base, Japan, during the exercise and used the opportunity to practice combat maneuvers and low-altitude flying. (U.S. Air Force photo/Staff Sgt. Cody H. Ramirez)

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Yokota: SECAF tours PACAF

Secretary of the Air Force Deborah Lee James looks to the crowd before speaking to Airmen Nov. 21, 2014, at Yokota Air Base, Japan. James had multiple stops on her trip before coming to Japan, and will continue her journey throughout the Pacific after leaving Yokota AB. (U.S. Air Force photo/Staff Sgt. Cody H. Ramirez)

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Yokota: SECAF tours PACAF

The crowd claps for a fellow Airmen as he is recognized by Secretary of the Air Force Deborah Lee James during an all call Nov. 21, 2014, at Yokota Air Base, Japan. James mentioned the importance of her main priority – taking care of Airmen – during the all call and thanked the service members for their commitment to the mission. (U.S. Air Force photo/Staff Sgt. Cody H. Ramirez)

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Max Thunder: Yokota trains combat mobility

Maj. Andrew Baker takes notes during Exercise Max Thunder Nov. 19, 2014, over South Korea. Baker conducted weeks of preparation and planning to ensure members of the 36th Airlift Squadron were ready to participate in the biannual exercise, and took notes during the mission to improve mission planning for future exercises. Baker is a 36th AS weapons and tactics flight commander. (U.S. Air Force photo/Staff Sgt. Cody H. Ramirez)

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Max Thunder: Yokota trains combat mobility

Capt. Shawn Hooton puts a map on display during a flight Nov. 19, 2014, over South Korea. Hooton and other members of the 36th Airlift Squadron flew to South Korea to participate in Max Thunder, a biannual exercise focused on improving the interoperability of the U.S.-South Korea partnership. Hooton is a 36th AS C-130 Hercules pilot. (U.S. Air Force photo/Staff Sgt. Cody H. Ramirez)

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Max Thunder: Yokota trains combat mobility

A 36th Airlift Squadron C-130 Hercules flies over South Korea Nov. 19, 2014, during Exercise Max Thunder. The 36th AS represented Yokota Air Base, Japan, during the exercise and used the opportunity to practice combat maneuvers and low-altitude flying. (U.S. Air Force graphic/Staff Sgt. Cody H. Ramirez)

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Max Thunder: Yokota trains combat mobility

Lt. Col. Eric Gaulin and Capt. Shawn Hooton conduct preflight checks Nov. 19, 2014, at Yokota Air Base, Japan, during Exercise Max Thunder. Max Thunder is a biannual bilateral exercise designed to strengthen the partnership and interoperability between the U.S. and South Korea. Gaulin and Hooton are C-130 Hercules pilots. (U.S. Air Force photo/Staff Sgt. Cody H. Ramirez)

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Max Thunder: Yokota trains combat mobility

Capt. Shawn Hooton conducts a preflight briefing during Exercise Max Thunder Nov. 19, 2014, at Yokota Air Base, Japan. Hooton is a C-130 Hercules pilot and flight commander. Hooton flew the lead ship of a three-ship formation during the exercise, practicing evasive combat maneuvers and radar avoidance. (U.S. Air Force photo/Staff Sgt. Cody H. Ramirez)

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Max Thunder: Yokota trains combat mobility

Mt. Fuji, a World Heritage Site, is seen Nov. 19, 2014, from a C-130 Hercules flying from Yokota Air Base, Japan, to South Korea to take part in Exercise Max Thunder. The 36th Airlift Squadron plays a vital mobility role in the biannual exercise aimed at improving the interoperability of the U.S.-South Korea partnership. (U.S. Air Force photo/Staff Sgt. Cody H. Ramirez)

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Max Thunder: Yokota trains combat mobility

Capt. John Richmond communicates with Maj. Andrew Baker during Exercise Max Thunder Nov. 19, 2014, over South Korea. Richmond ensured his flight maintained their planned course during the exercise. Richmond is a 36th Airlift Squadron C-130 Hercules navigator and Baker is a 36th AS weapons and tactics flight commander. (U.S. Air Force photo/Staff Sgt. Cody H. Ramirez)

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Parachute canopy moment

U.S. Army Reserve Maj. Russell Anderson floats down to the ground Oct. 24, 2014, after jumping from a C-130 Hercules over the Coyle Drop Zone, N.J. The C-130 is assigned to the Delaware Air National Guard's 166th Airlift Wing. Anderson is from the 404th Civil Affairs Battalion (Airborne). (U.S. Air National Guard photo/Tech. Sgt. Matt Hecht)

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A teddy bear is tied to some humanitarian aid aboard a C-130 Hercules prior to take-off during an airdrop Aug. 14, 2014, over Iraq. The humanitarian aid includes bottled water and food which was delivered to displaced citizens in the vicinity of Sinjar, Iraq. The teddy bear was donated by an American child to pass along gratitude to children trapped in the Iraq conflict. The C-130 is assigned to the 746th Expeditionary Airlift Squadron. (U.S. Air Force photo/Staff Sgt. Vernon Young Jr.)

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Archived photo of the YC-130 Hercules during its ferry flight from Burbank, Calif. to Edwards Air Force Base, Calif. August 23, 1954. The C-130 is still in production today, making it the longest running military aircraft production line in history. (U.S. Air Force photo)

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Archived photo of the YC-130 Hercules during its ferry flight from Burbank, Calif. to Edwards Air Force Base, Calif. August 23, 1954. The C-130 is still in production today, making it the longest running military aircraft production line in history. (U.S. Air Force photo)

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Archived photo of the YC-130 Hercules during its ferry flight from Burbank, Calif. to Edwards Air Force Base, Calif. August 23, 1954. The C-130 is still in production today, making it the longest running military aircraft production line in history. (U.S. Air Force photo)

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Master Sgt. Chris Minnifield, center right, discusses the finer points of C-130 Hercules mass container delivery airdrop operations with Polish air force service members Aug. 11, 2014, at Powidz Air Base, Poland. The bilateral training was to prepare Polish forces to conduct equipment and supply delivery missions to Iraq. Minnifield is a 37th Airlift Squadron loadmaster. (U.S. Air Force photo/Staff Sgt. Jarad A. Denton)

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Polish air force Sgt. Zbigniew Krajniak discusses mass container delivery airdrop operations with U.S. Air Force Master Sgt. Chris Minnifield Aug. 11, 2014, at Powidz Air Base, Poland. The discussion served as refresher training for Polish forces preparing to deliver equipment and supplies to Iraq. Krajniak is a 33rd Transportation Air Base loadmaster and Minnifield is a 37th Airlift Squadron loadmaster. (U.S. Air Force photo/Staff Sgt. Jarad A. Denton)

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U.S. troops deploy to Lithuania

Paratroopers from the 173rd Infantry Brigade Combat Team (Airborne) board a C-130J Super Hercules from the 37th Airlift Squadron, April 26, 2014 at Aviano Air Base, Italy. Airmen from the 37th AS flew from Ramstein Air Base, Germany, to Aviano AB to pick up 150 paratroopers and then transported them to Siauliai Air Base, Lithuania. Upon their arrival, Lithuanian President, Dalia Grybauskaite, greeted the soldiers. (U.S. Air Force photo/Staff Sgt. Sara Keller)

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Chief Master Sgt. Paul Koester freefalls from the C-17 Globemaster III ramp into a high-altitude low-opening parachute deployment Nov. 17, 2013, during Exercise Kiwi Flag over the New Zealand Defence Force Raumai Drop Zone near Ohakea, New Zealand. Kiwi Flag is a multilateral Royal New Zealand Air Force-sponsored tactical airlift exercise at RNZAF Base Ohakea. Koester is a 517th Expeditionary Airlift Squadron jumpmaster. Koester is also the pararescue functional manager for the Battlefield Airmen Branch at Pacific Air Forces Headquarters at Joint Base Pearl Harbor-Hickam, Hawaii. Williams is deployed from the 535th Airlift Squadron at Joint Base Pearl Harbor-Hickam, Hawaii. (U.S. Air Force photo/Senior Master Sgt. Denise Johnson)

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