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Dec. 6, 2023
AFSOC commander directs CV-22 operational standdown

The standdown will provide time and space for a thorough investigation to determine causal factors and recommendations to ensure the Air Force CV-22 fleet returns to flight operations.
Dec. 5, 2023
AFSOC Aircraft Mishap Releases

After days of intensive, 24/7 search and rescue operations for eight Airmen following the CV-22 mishap off the shore of Yakushima Island, Japan, the U.S. military transitioned search and rescue operations to search and recovery operations.
March 11, 2015
Yokota shares keys to resiliency with Japan allies

To further the relationship between the U.S. Air Force and the Japan Self-Defense Forces, Air Force officials shared resiliency skills with their JSDF counterparts at Yokota AB, Japan.
Dec. 11, 2013
Multinational training improves defenses

(Editor’s note: The following scenario is from a multinational training and does not depict a real world event.) On the northern tip of Japan, foreign ground forces are slowly pushing south. The Army and Japan Ground Self-Defense Force, or JGSDF, are trying their best to hold the foreign forces off.

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