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Japan forces arrive in Guam for joint exercise

A Japan Air Self Defense Force C-130 pilot taxies on the flightline Jan. 27 at Andersen Air Force Base, Guam. More than 60 JASDF members arrived in three C-130s to participate in Exercise Cope North 09-1, a regularly scheduled exercise scheduled for Feb. 2 through 13. Cope North is designed to enhance U.S. and Japanese air operations in defense of Japan. This will be the 10th time the United States and Japan forces have held a Cope North exercise on Guam, and it will be the fourth time that the JASDF will use live ordinance. (U.S. Air Force photo/Senior Airman Ryan Whitney)

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