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Keen Sword 17

U.S. Air Force Airmen from the 31st Rescue Squadron and Japan Air Self-Defense Force pararescuemen prepare for Exercise Keen Sword 17 Nov. 10, 2016, at Kadena Air Base, Japan. During Keen Sword, the 31st Rescue Squadron and JASDF work together during exercises such as a mass casualty exercise and coordinating rescue efforts. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Lynette M. Rolen/Released)
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Keen Sword

U.S Air Force pararescuemen from the 31st Rescue Squadron jump out of an MC-130J Commando II during Exercise Keen Sword 17 Nov. 10, 2016, off the coast of Okinawa, Japan. Exercises like Keen Sword demonstrate the ability of rescue teams to quickly gather resources and respond to a situation. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Lynette M. Rolen/Released)
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Keen Sword

Japan Air Self-Defense Force HH-60G Pavehawks respond to a mass casualty exercise during Exercise Keen Sword 17 Nov. 10, 2016, off the coast of Okinawa, Japan. JASDF works with U.S. forces during Exercise Keen Sword, maintaining proficiency in the Pacific. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Lynette M. Rolen/Released)
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Keen Sword

Japan Air Self-Defense Force pararescuemen jump out of an MC-130J Commando II during Exercise Keen Sword 17 Nov. 10, 2016, off the coast of Okinawa, Japan. Keen Sword is an annual exercise which strengthens interoperability between JASDF and U.S. combat rescue teams. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Lynette M. Rolen/Released)
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Keen Sword

Japan Air Self-Defense Force pararescuemen jump out of an MC-130J Commando II during Exercise Keen Sword 17 Nov. 10, 2016, off the coast of Okinawa, Japan. Exercise Keen Sword tests the readiness of U.S.-Japan forces when responding to a scenario. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Lynette M. Rolen/Released)
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Keen Sword

U.S. Air Force Airmen from the 31st Rescue Squadron and Japan Air Self-Defense Force pararescuemen prepare for Exercise Keen Sword 17 Nov. 10, 2016, off the coast of Okinawa, Japan. During Keen Sword, the 17th SOS and JASDF worked together for exercises such as a mass casualty exercise and coordinating rescue efforts. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Lynette M. Rolen/Released)
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Keen Sword

Rescue equipment sits ready for use aboard an MC-130J Commando II during Exercise Keen Sword 17 Nov. 10, 2016, off the coast of Okinawa, Japan. During Exercise Keen Sword, rescue equipment was dropped over a specific location where training occurred. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Lynette M. Rolen/Released)
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Keen Sword

U.S. Air Force Airmen from the 31st Rescue Squadron and Japan Air Self-Defense Force pararescuemen prepare for Exercise Keen Sword 17 Nov. 10, 2016, at Kadena Air Base, Japan. The U.S.-Japan relationship is vital for smooth operations during exercises such as Keen Sword. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Lynette M. Rolen/Released)
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Keen Sword

Japan Air Self Defense Force pararescuemen jump out of an MC-130J Commando II during Exercise Keen Sword Nov. 10, 2016, off the coast of Okinawa, Japan. Exercise Keen Sword tests the readiness of U.S.-Japan forces when responding to a scenario. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Lynette M. Rolen/Released)
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Keen Sword

Pararescuemen from the 31st Rescue Squadron jump out of an MC-130J Commando II during Exercise Keen Sword Nov. 10, 2016, off the coast of Okinawa, Japan. Exercises like Keen Sword demonstrate the ability of rescue teams to quickly gather resources and respond to a situation. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Lynette M. Rolen/Released)
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Keen Sword

Japan Air Self Defense Force HH-60G Pavehawks respond to a mass casualty exercise during Exercise Keen Sword Nov. 10, 2016, off the coast of Okinawa, Japan. JASDF works with U.S. forces during Exercise Keen Sword, maintaining proficiency in the Pacific. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Lynette M. Rolen/Released)
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Keen Sword

Japan Air Self Defense Force pararescuemen jump out of an MC-130J Commando II during Exercise Keen Sword Nov. 10, 2016, off the coast of Okinawa, Japan. Keen Sword is an annual exercise which strengthens interoperability between JASDF and U.S. combat rescue teams. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Lynette M. Rolen/Released)
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Keen Sword

Airmen from the 31st Rescue Squadron and Japan Air Self Defense Force pararescuemen prepare for Exercise Keen Sword Nov. 10, 2016, off the coast of Okinawa, Japan. During Keen Sword, the 17th SOS and JASDF worked together for exercises such as a mass casualty exercise, coordinating rescue efforts. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Lynette M. Rolen/Released)
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Keen Sword

Rescue equipment sits ready for use aboard an MC-130J Commando II during Exercise Keen Sword Nov. 10, 2016, off the coast of Okinawa, Japan. During Exercise Keen Sword, rescue equipment was dropped over a specific location where training occurred. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Lynette M. Rolen/Released)
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Keen Sword

Airmen from the 31st Rescue Squadron and Japan Air Self Defense Force pararescuemen prepare for Exercise Keen Sword Nov. 10, 2016, at Kadena Air Base, Japan. The U.S.-Japan relationship is vital for smooth operations during exercises such as Keen Sword. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Lynette M. Rolen/Released)
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31st RQS AFE ensure a soft landing for pararescuemen

A U.S. Air Force pararescueman climbs aboard a boat after performing a static line jump as the sun sets after a lowlight training operation in the Pacific Ocean June 29, 2016. Air Force pararescue is one of the United States Department of Defense’s elite combat forces trained and equipped to conduct personnel rescue and recovery in both conventional and unconventional combat rescue operations. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Omari Bernard)
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31st RQS AFE ensure a soft landing for pararescuemen

U.S. Air Force pararescumen, from the 31st rescue squadron, Kadena Air Base, Japan, float through the air after performing a static line jump from an MC-130J Commando, June 29, 2016, over the Pacific Ocean. Pararescuemen depend on the parachutes packed by expert air crew flight equipment personnel to be able to deploy anywhere to accomplish their mission. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Omari Bernard)
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31st RQS AFE ensure a soft landing for pararescuemen

U.S. Air Force Tech. Sgt. Mathew Michels, 31st Rescue Squadron aircrew flight equipment assistant NCOIC, retrieves a parachute from the Pacific Ocean during a pararescue training operation June 29, 2016, off the coast of Okinawa. The water-logged parachutes hauled in the from ocean can weigh up to 150 pounds, but must be cleaned and dried within two days to prevent corrosion and ensure the chutes’ effectiveness. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Omari Bernard)
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31st RQS AFE ensure a soft landing for pararescuemen

Two pararescuemen, from Kadena Air Base’s 31st Rescue Squadron, parachute into the Pacific Ocean during a rescue training scenario June 29, 2016. Pararescuemen train both night and day to maintain critical skills for their missions. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Omari Bernard)
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Answering the call

U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Clifford Crawford, 31st Rescue Squadron pararescue element leader, sits in an HH-60 Pave Hawk on the flight line at Kadena Air Base, Japan, June 27, 2016. Crawford was born in Skiatook, Oklahoma, May 28, 1992. He attended Skiatook High School and graduated as class vice president in May 2010. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Stephen G. Eigel)
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