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Rescue operations executed for Keen Sword

U.S. Air Force HH-60G Pave Hawks from the 33rd Rescue Squadron fly in formation with a MC-130J Commando II from the 17th Special Operations Squadron for exercise Keen Sword Nov. 4, 2016, off the coast of Okinawa, Japan. Air Force rescue squadrons frequently train on a multitude of scenarios in order to stay prepared for potential real-world contingencies and operations. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman John Linzmeier)
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Rescue operations executed for Keen Sword

U.S. Air Force Master Sgt. Vincent Hnat, 33rd Rescue Squadron special mission aviator, scans his surroundings aboard a HH-60G Pave Hawk helicopter Nov. 4, 2016, off the coast of Okinawa, Japan as part of exercise Keen Sword. During the exercise, combat rescue teams train to increase the interoperability required to support the defense of Japan, respond to a potential crisis and offer humanitarian assistance. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman John Linzmeier)
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Rescue operations executed for Keen Sword

A U.S. Air Force MC-130J Commando II from the 17th Special Operations Squadron prepares to perform in-flight refueling with a HH-60G Pave Hawk helicopter assigned to the 33rd Rescue Squadron Nov. 4, 2016, off the coast of Okinawa, Japan. Keen Sword is a regularly scheduled exercise which strengthens Japan-U.S. military interoperability and meets mutual defense objectives. Japan-U.S. military operations and exercises increase readiness to respond to varied crisis situations in the region. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman John Linzmeier)
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Rescue operations executed for Keen Sword

U.S. Air Force Master Sgt. Vincent Hnat, 33rd Rescue Squadron special mission aviator, communicates with aircrew on a MC-130J Commando II from the 17th Special Operations Squadron off the coast of Okinawa, Japan. During the training, members of the 33rd RQS performed an array of maneuvers and procedures to include helocasting, a simulated downed pilot in a hostile environment and helicopter air-to-air refueling. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman John Linzmeier)
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Rescue operations executed for Keen Sword

U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Adam Lopez, 31st Rescue Squadron pararescueman, scans the ocean during a training flight a HH-60G Pave Hawk helicopter assigned to the 33rd RQS Nov. 4, 2016, off the coast of Okinawa, Japan. During the training, members of the 33rd RQS practiced recovery operations for a simulated downed pilot in a hostile environment. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman John Linzmeier)
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Rescue operations executed for Keen Sword

U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Adam Lopez, 31st Rescue Squadron pararescueman, performs a communications check aboard a HH-60G Pave Hawk helicopter assigned to the 33rd Rescue Squadron for exercise Keen Sword Nov. 4, 2016, off the coast of Okinawa, Japan. During the training, members of the 33rd RQS practiced recovery operations for a simulated downed pilot in a hostile environment. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman John Linzmeier)
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Rescue operations executed for Keen Sword

Staff Sgt. Caleb Williams, 18th Operations Support Squadron SERE specialist, performs a communications check aboard a HH-60G Pave Hawk helicopter assigned to the 33rd Rescue Squadron for exercise Keen Sword Nov. 4, 2016, off the coast of Okinawa, Japan. During the training, members of the 33rd RQS practiced recovery operations for a simulated downed pilot in a hostile environment. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman John Linzmeier)
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Rescue operations executed for Keen Sword

U.S. Air Force 1st Lt. Conor Henry, 33rd Rescue Squadron HH-60G Pave Hawk helicopter pilot, begin pre-flight checks before a Keen Sword training mission Nov. 4, 2016, on Kadena Air Base, Japan during exercise Keen Sword. The 33rd RQS frequently trains on a multitude of scenarios in order to stay prepared for potential real-world contingencies and operations. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman John Linzmeier)
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Rescue operations executed for Keen Sword

U.S. Air Force Airmen prepare to board an HH-60G Pave Hawk helicopter assigned to the 33rd Rescue Squadron during annual exercise Keen Sword Nov. 4, 2016, on Kadena Air Base, Japan. Keen Sword is a regularly scheduled exercise which strengthens Japan-U.S. military interoperability and meets mutual defense objectives. Japan-U.S. military operations and exercises increase readiness to respond to varied crisis situations in the region. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman John Linzmeier)
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The Munitions that Bind us

U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Lincy Thomas, 733rd Air Mobility Squadron aircraft services supervisor, secures mock munitions for Exercise Keen Sword Oct. 30, 2016, on the flightline at Kadena Air Base, Japan. Japanese Air Self-Defense Force members transferred mock munitions to members of the 18th Munitions Squadron for storage and transfer to the U.S. Navy on White Beach and then to the Japanese Maritime Self Defense Force. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Nick Emerick /Released)
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The Munitions that Bind us

U.S. Air Force Airman 1st Class Ivan Tamez, 733rd Air Mobility Squadron aircraft services specialist, unloads a Japanese Air Self Defense Force C-130 Globemaster taking part in Exercise Keen Sword Oct. 30, 2016, on the flightline at Kadena Air Base, Japan. Keen Sword is a multi-phase exercise which involves multiple bases and branches from across the Pacific theater. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Nick Emerick /Released)
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The Munitions that Bind us

A member of the Japan Air Self-Defense Force aboard a JASDF C-130 Globemaster takes part in Exercise Keen Sword on the flightline Oct. 30, 2016, at Kadena Air Base, Japan. The JASDF personnel transferred mock munitions to members of the 18th Munitions Squadron for storage and transfer to the U.S. Navy on White Beach and then to the Japan Maritime Self-Defense Force. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Nick Emerick /Released)
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The Munitions that Bind us

A member of the Japan Air Self-Defense Force operates a ground power unit for a JASDF C-130 Globemaster taking part in Exercise Keen Sword Oct. 30, 2016, on the flightline at Kadena Air Base, Japan. The operation was the culmination of weeks of coordination between the Government of Japan and the United States. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Nick Emerick /Released)
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Bombs Away!

U.S. Air Force Airman 1st Class Ryan Teologo, a munitions storage crew member with the 18th Munitions Squadron, secures mock munitions for transport to a storage area Oct. 30, 2016, at Kadena Air Base, Japan. With operations such as these, the 18th MUNS is able to demonstrate the truly broad range of capabilities they have. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Nick Emerick /Released)
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Bombs Away!

A member of the Japan Air Self-Defense Force operates a ground power unit for a JASDF C-130 Globemaster taking part in Exercise Keen Sword Oct. 30, 2016, on the flightline at Kadena Air Base, Japan. Keen Sword is a multi-phase exercise which involves multiple bases and branches from across the Indo-Asian Pacific Theater. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Nick Emerick /Released)
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