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67th FGS & 33rd RGS marshal over 50 aircraft during elephant walk

U.S. Air Force Senior Airman Jordan Green, 67th Fighter Generation Squadron crew chief, marshals an F-15E Strike Eagle during an elephant walk at Kadena Air Base, Japan, May 6, 2025. Directly after, the 18th Wing generated real-time sorties to strengthen Kadena’s readiness to defend Japan. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman James Johnson)
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67th FGS & 33rd RGS marshal over 50 aircraft during elephant walk

A U.S. Navy P-8 Poseidon and U.S. Air Force RC-135 Rivet Joint line up on the runway for an elephant walk during a routine readiness exercise at Kadena Air Base, Japan, May 6, 2025. Team Kadena showcased an array of assets, demonstrating a portion of the 100+ aircraft operating from the Keystone of the Pacific. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman James Johnson)
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67th FGS & 33rd RGS marshal over 50 aircraft during elephant walk

Members of the 67th Fighter Generation Squadron and 33rd Rescue Generation Squadron pose for a photo after an elephant walk during a routine readiness exercise at Kadena Air Base, Japan, May 6, 2025. Directly after, the 18th Wing generated real-time sorties to strengthen Kadena’s readiness to defend Japan. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman James Johnson)
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67th FGS & 33rd RGS marshal over 50 aircraft during elephant walk

U.S. Air Force Senior Airman Jordan Green, left, 67th Fighter Generation Squadron crew chief, and Staff Sgt. Cameron Young, 67th FGS crew chief walk toward two MC-130J Commando IIs for an elephant walk during a routine readiness exercise at Kadena Air Base, Japan, May 6, 2025. Directly after, the 18th Wing generated real-time sorties to strengthen Kadena’s readiness to defend Japan. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman James Johnson)
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Airmen from the 18th Maintenance Group marshal aircraft into position during an elephant walk at Kadena Air Base, Japan, Apr. 10, 2024. Directly after, the 18th Wing participated in a large force exercise to strengthen Kadena’s readiness to defend Japan. (U.S. Air Force photo by Lt. Col. Raymond Geoffroy)
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U.S. Air Force and Navy aircraft line up on the runway during an elephant walk at Kadena Air Base, Japan, Apr. 10, 2024. Directly after, the aircrew launched into a large force exercise to strengthen their readiness to defend Japan. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Jonathan R. Sifuentes)
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U.S. Air Force and Navy aircraft line up on the runway during an elephant walk at Kadena Air Base, Japan, Apr. 10, 2024. Directly after, the aircrew launched into a large force exercise to strengthen their readiness to defend Japan. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Jonathan R. Sifuentes)
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A U.S. Air Force E-3 Sentry from Kadena Air Base’s 961st Airborne Air Control Squadron receives fuel from a U.S. Air Force KC-135R Stratotanker from 909th Air Refueling Squadron while participating in a large force exercise, Apr. 10, 2024. The exercise, which also featured U.S. Air Force F-15C Eagles, F-16C Fighting Falcons, F-35A Lightning IIs, F-22A Raptors, offered Airmen the opportunity to hone their skills to ensure the defense of Japan. (U.S. Air Force photo by Lt. Col. Raymond Geoffroy)
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A U.S. Air Force E-3 Sentry from Kadena Air Base’s 961st Airborne Air Control Squadron approaches the boom of a U.S. Air Force KC-135R Stratotanker from 909th Air Refueling Squadron while participating in a large force exercise, Apr. 10, 2024. Aerial refueling provided by Kadena Airmen plays a critical role in enabling air operations across the Indo-Pacific region. (U.S. Air Force photo by Lt. Col. Raymond Geoffroy)
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A U.S. Air Force F-15C Eagle from Kadena Air Base’s 67th Fighter Squadron flies off the wing of a U.S. Air Force KC-135R Stratotanker from 909th Air Refueling Squadron while participating in a large force exercise, Apr. 10, 2024. Kadena hosts a diverse range of aircraft ready to perform any air combat mission to ensure a free and open Indo-Pacific. (U.S. Air Force photo by Lt. Col. Raymond Geoffroy)
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U.S. Air Force and Navy aircraft line up on the runway during an elephant walk at Kadena Air Base, Japan, Apr. 10, 2024. Directly after, the aircrew launched into a large force exercise to strengthen their readiness to defend Japan. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Catherine Daniel)
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U.S. Air Force and Navy aircraft line up on the runway during an elephant walk at Kadena Air Base, Japan, Apr. 10, 2024. Directly after, the aircrew launched into a large force exercise to strengthen their readiness to defend Japan. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Catherine Daniel)
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U.S. Air Force and Navy aircraft line up on the runway during an elephant walk at Kadena Air Base, Japan, Apr. 10, 2024. Directly after, the aircrew launched into a large force exercise to strengthen their readiness to defend Japan. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Catherine Daniel)
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U.S. Air Force Airman 1st Class Jaden Barton, 199th Fighter Generation Squadron F-22 crew chief, marshals an F-22A Raptor operated by the 199th and 19th Fighter Squadrons during an elephant walk at Kadena Air Base, Japan, Apr. 10, 2024. The rotational presence of advanced fighter aircraft at Kadena enables us to practice large-scale exercises that keep Kadena ready to defend Japan. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Catherine Daniel)
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U.S. Air Force Airman 1st Class Jaden Barton, 199th Fighter Generation Squadron F-22 crew chief, marshals an F-22A Raptor operated by the 199th and 19th Fighter Squadrons during an elephant walk at Kadena Air Base, Japan, Apr. 10, 2024. The rotational presence of advanced fighter aircraft at Kadena enables us to practice large-scale exercises that keep Kadena ready to defend Japan. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Catherine Daniel)
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Raptors and Vipers join the flock

U.S. Air Force and Navy aircraft line up on the runway during an elephant walk at Kadena Air Base, Japan, Apr. 10, 2024. Directly after, the aircrew launched into a large force exercise to strengthen their readiness to defend Japan. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Alexis Redin)
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Raptors and Vipers join the flock

U.S. Air Force and Navy aircraft line up on the runway during an elephant walk at Kadena Air Base, Japan, Apr. 10, 2024. Directly after, the aircrew launched into a large force exercise to strengthen their readiness to defend Japan. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Alexis Redin)
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7. U.S. Air Force and Navy aircraft line up on the runway during an elephant walk at Kadena Air Base, Japan, Apr. 10, 2024. Directly after, the aircrew launched into a large force exercise to strengthen their readiness to defend Japan. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Alexis Redin)
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240410-F-SI013-0043

Airmen from the 18th Maintenance Group marshal aircraft into position during an elephant walk at Kadena Air Base, Japan, Apr. 10, 2024. Directly after, the 18th Wing participated in a large force exercise to strengthen Kadena’s readiness to defend Japan. (U.S. Air Force photo by Lt. Col. Raymond Geoffroy)
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240205-F-FF346-2034

Multinational partners conduct an elephant walk as part of Cope North 2024 at Andersen Air Force Base, Guam, Feb. 5, 2024. Cope North enhances U.S. relationships and interoperability with our regional Allies and partners by providing the opportunity to exchange information and improve shared tactics to better integrate multilateral defense capabilities. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Gerald R. Willis)
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