Lt Gen Ando hosted AIRCDRE Scott, the #RNZAF Air Component Commander at Fuchu AB. They shared views on air mobility unit level exchanges and deepened mutual understanding and trust. We will continue to strengthen relationship with NZ through defense engagement and trainings🇯🇵🇳🇿

🇺🇸🇨🇦🇯🇵🇬🇧🇩🇪 #3TAG #C2 of #ASC has conducted unit-level exchange with #62AirTransportWing #A400M at Laage Air Base and discussed features of each other’s aircraft. We have fostered relationship and deepened mutual understanding with @Team_Luftwaffe 🇯🇵🤝🇩🇪 #AtlanticEagles

On 9 Oct, #JASDF #C130 participating in the bilateral #HADR exercise “Doshin-Bayanihan” conducted an airlift of support goods from Tacloban, Leyte to Mactan, Cebu in response to the recent earthquake struck the island. This was the first application of the JPN-PHL RAA. 🇯🇵🇵🇭

🇺🇸🇨🇦🇯🇵🇬🇧🇩🇪#1TAW #KC767 and #3TAW #KC46A of #ASC have conducted unit-level exchange with RAF #10Sqn #101Sqn #Voyager at @RAFBrizeNorton . We have deepened mutual understanding and enhanced interoperability between @RoyalAirForce 🇯🇵🤝🇬🇧 #AtlanticEagles

🇺🇸🇨🇦🇯🇵🇬🇧🇩🇪 #3TAW #C2 of #ASC have conducted airlift unit-level engagement with @RoyalAirForce #30Sqn #A400M at @RAFConingsby . We have deepened mutual understanding through discussions of each other’s airlift and enhanced interoperability between RAF🇯🇵🤝🇬🇧 #AtlanticEagles

🇺🇸🇨🇦🇯🇵🇬🇧🇩🇪 #3TAW #C2 of #ASC have conducted unit-level exchanges with @RCAF_ARC 5Wing HQ at RCAF Goose bay. We have fostered trust and deepened mutual understanding between RCAF🇯🇵🤝🇨🇦 #AtlanticEagles

#ASC conducted airlift support for #ResoluteDragon25 between #JGSDF and #USMC . By airlifting USMC vehicles by JASDF aircraft, we have contributed to effective execution of the exercise aimed to enhance🇯🇵🇺🇸 reliability and joint response capabilities in island defense operations.

🇺🇸🇨🇦🇯🇵🇬🇧🇩🇪#2TAG #C2 of #ASC have conducted unit-level exchanges with @RCAF_ARC 444 Combat Support SQ at RCAF Goose bay. We have fostered trust and deepened mutual understanding between RCAF 🇯🇵🤝🇨🇦

Lt Gen Ando, hosted Lt Gen Jost, the @air_fifth commander at Fuchu AB. They discussed how to enhance interoperability though cooperation and exercises in order to strengthen joint response capabilities and also shared a story on a common friend when they both worked on Misawa AB.

Maj Gen Sagawa, #ASC deputy commander hosted Brig Gen Schutte, #5AF deputy commander to discuss how we can enhance🇯🇵🇺🇸cooperation on mobility capabilities as well as operational coordination and interoperability in order to further strengthen deterrence and response capabilities.

#2TAG #U4 of #ASC conducted its overseas flight training to the Oceanic region to maintain and enhance readiness in response to overseas missions. ASC airmen engaged with counterparts of @AusAirForce @Australian_Navy🇦🇺 ＠NZAirForce🇳🇿and deepened their mutual understandings.

From 25 to 26 March, #2TAG #U4 of #ASC participated in the Australian International Airshow #AIA25 🇦🇺. ASC airmen with U-4 exchanged knowledge with international airlifters touring mutual airlift and deepened their mutual understandings aiming for further cooperation.

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In this training, GCC further advanced practical cooperation while collaborating with militaries of other countries by multilaterally setting up and managing an evacuation control center. Except US and Thailand, the host nations, Japan was the only country to lead the training.

#GCChas participated in Cobra Gold 25 (#CG25), a multilateral training in Thailand. Feb 26 to 28, GCC carriedout training on Rescue of Japanese Nationals Overseas, collaborating with US and Thailand, in addition to JASDF and MOFA. #ﾀｲ #JGSDF#ExerciseCobraGold #WPS　＠CRR_JAPAN

#ASC members of 2nd Tactical Airlift Group #2TAG welcomed @RoyalAirForce A400M arrived at Iruma Air Base on the other day. Both 🇯🇵🇬🇧 crew discussed features of each other’s aircraft and deepened mutual understanding. @UKinJapan

Lt Gen Morita, the #ASC commander hosted Brig Gen Snelson, the @USAF_EC commander to Fuchu Air Base to discuss how we can accelerate our cooperation on mobility capabilities with #USAFEC , which provides expeditionary agile combat support and world-wide contingency response 🇯🇵🇺🇸

On 23rd January, Lt Gen Morita, the #ASC commander hosted Lt Gen Jost, the @USForcesJapan and @air_fifth commander’s first ever visit to Fuchu Air Base. They discussed the severe security environment surrounding Japan and reaffirmed to maintain close Japan-US cooperation🇯🇵🇺🇸

#3TAW #KC46A of #ASC conducted its first-ever overseas flight training from #MihoAB to establish long flight operations and practice response to overseas missions. They met with US counterparts of #22ARW and #305AMW to exchange knowledge and deepened their mutual understandings.

The deputy commander of #ASC visited Andersen AFB during #OCD24 . During his visit, he met with 5AF deputy commander and 36WG commander, and had tour on facilities. ASC will maintain close collaboration with #USAF , and reinforce deterrence and response capability by🇯🇵🇺🇸alliance.