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623rd ACS ACEs Indo-Pacific communication

U.S. Air Force Airmen assigned to the 623rd Air Control Squadron assemble an operations command room during exercise Northern Edge 23-2 at Marine Corps Air Station Futenma, Japan, July 18, 2023. Setting up command and control operations on a sister service installation is a ground-breaking operation that enhances agility and coordination needed across a larger space should a crisis occur in the Indo-Pacific. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Alexis Redin)

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Northern Edge; ACE in action

Japan Air Self-Defense Force Staff Sgt. Yohei Mogi, 7th Wing fuel distribution technician, completes a U.S. Air Force F-35A Lightning II assigned to the 355th Fighter Squadron, Eielson Air Force Base, Alaska, refuel during exercise Northern Edge 23-2 at Hyakuri Air Base, Japan, July 11, 2023. Northern Edge 23-2 provides the opportunity for multinational partners to work together and increase coordination in support of mutual interests. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Juan Torres Chardón)

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Northern Edge: ACE in Action

Japan Air Self-Defense Force Staff Sgt. Yohei Mogi, 7th Wing fuel distribution technician, refuels a U.S. Air Force F-35A Lightning II assigned to the 355th Fighter Squadron, Eielson Air Force Base, Alaska, during exercise Northern Edge 23-2 at Hyakuri Air Base, Japan, July 11, 2023. Northern Edge 23-2 provides the opportunity for multinational partners to work together and increase coordination in support of mutual interests. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Juan Torres Chardón)

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Northern Edge: ACE in Action

Japan Air Self-Defense Force Staff Sgt. Yohei Mogi, 7th Wing fuel distribution technician, refuels a U.S. Air Force F-35A Lightning II assigned to the 355th Fighter Wing during exercise Northern Edge 23-2 at Hyakuri Air Base, Japan, July 11, 2023. Northern Edge 23-2 provides the opportunity for multinational partners to work together and increase coordination in support of mutual interests. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Juan Torres Chardón)

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Northern Edge: ACE in Action

U.S. Air Force Maj. Joseph Curran, left, 355th Fighter Squadron director of operations, gives an F-35A Lightning II capabilities brief to Japan Air Self-Defense Force Lt. Gen. Yasuhiko Suzuki, Air Defense Command commander, during exercise Northern Edge 23-2 at Hyakuri Air Base, Japan, July 11, 2023. Northern Edge 23-2 is an opportunity for the U.S. and its allies to exercise distributed operations in a professional and safe manner to increase proficiency and force durability and display a shared commitment to regional security and stability. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Juan Torres Chardón)

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Northern Edge: ACE in Action

U.S. Air Force Maj. Joseph Curran, left, 355th Fighter Squadron director of operations, greets Japan Air Self-Defense Force Lt. Gen. Yasuhiko Suzuki, Air Defense Command commander, during exercise Northern Edge 23-2 at Hyakuri Air Base, Japan, July 11, 2023. Working together to enhance agility and coordination will allow the U.S. and its allies to provide rapid assistance should a crisis occur in the Indo-Pacific. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Juan Torres Chardón)

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Northern Edge: ACE in Action

A U.S. Air Force F-35A Lightning II assigned to the 355th Fighter Squadron, Eielson Air Force Base, Alaska, takes off in support of Northern Edge 23-2 at Hyakuri Air Base, Japan, July 11, 2023. Northern Edge 23-2 tests participants across multinational, and multi-domain operations to provide high-end, realistic training. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Juan Torres Chardón)

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Northern Edge: ACE in Action

U.S. Air Force Senior Airman Joseph Snell, 36th Airlift Squadron loadmaster, leads a Japan Air Self-Defense Force Airman while unloading a C-130J Super Hercules during exercise Northern Edge 23-2 at JASDF Hyakuri Air Base, Japan, July 9, 2023. Northern Edge 23-2 is a combined, joint, all domain field training exercise taking place at various locations in the Pacific region. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Juan Torres Chardón)

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Northern Edge: ACE in Action

U.S. Air Force and Japan Air Self-Defense Force Airmen unload a C-130J Super Hercules assigned to the 36th Airlift Squadron during exercise Northern Edge 23-2 at JASDF Hyakuri Air Base, Japan, July 9, 2023. Northern Edge 23-2 trains U.S. and Japanese forces to conduct rapid, sustained, around-the-clock operations to ensure the defense of Japan and regional security. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Juan Torres Chardón)

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Northern Edge; ACE in action

U.S. Air Force Airman 1st Class Cody Raymond, 36th Airlift Squadron C-130J Super Hercules loadmaster, leads C-130J loading procedures during exercise Northern Edge 23-2 at Kadena Air Base, Japan, July 9, 2023. By operating out of Kadena visiting forces build experience operating in the physically vast and strategically complex environment of the Indo-Pacific, enabling greater readiness and interoperability with joint and llied forces. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Juan Torres Chardón)

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Precision takes practice

U.S. Air Force Gen. Mike Minihan, Air Mobility Command commander, talks with Airmen assigned to the 733rd Air Mobility Squadron after they offloaded a C-130J Super Hercules during Exercise Northern Edge 23-2 at Kadena Air Base, Japan, 7 July, 2023. This exercise is geared towards improving effectiveness and repsonse time as well as acting as a deterrent to adversaries in the theater. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Alexis Redin)

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Precision takes practice

U.S. Air Force Gen. Mike Minihan, Air Mobility Command commander, coins an Airman assigned to the 733rd Air Mobility Squadron at Kadena Air Base, Japan, 7 July, 2023. After offloading a C-130J Super Hercules, the Airmen were thanked and congratulated on improving speed, agility and effectiveness during exercise Northern Edge 23-2. This exercise allows the U.S. Joint Force to refine command and control concepts through exercises and experimentation for application in endeavors around the world. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Alexis Redin)

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Precision takes practice

U.S. Air Force Airmen offload a C-130J Super Hercules during exercise Northern Edge 23-2 at Kadena Air Base, Japan, 7 July, 2023. This exercise provides the opportunity for U.S. military personnel to sharpen their skills and to practice tactics, techniques, and procedures. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Alexis Redin)

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Precision takes practice

U.S. Air Force Gen. Mike Minihan, Air Mobility Command commander, left, and Master Sgt. Bryan Fisk, 733rd Air Mobility Squadron section chief, right, watch as a C-130J Super Hercules is offloaded during exercise Northern Edge 23-2 at Kadena Air Base, Japan, 7 July, 2023. This exercise provides the opportunity for U.S. military personnel to sharpen their skills and to practice tactics, techniques, and procedures. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Alexis Redin)

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Protecting Peace in the Pacific

Four Japan Air Self-Defense Force F-2B's fly alongside four U.S. Air Force F-35A Lightning II's over the Sea of Japan, June 16, 2023. The U.S. remains committed to peace and prosperity throughout the Indo-Pacific alongside our Japanese allies, together acting as the cornerstone of regional security and presenting an ironclad defense of Japan. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Alexis Redin)

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Protecting Peace in the Pacific

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Protecting Peace in the Pacific

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Protecting Peace in the Pacific

A U.S. Air Force F-35A Lightning II, assigned to the 355th fighter squadron, prepares to recieve fuel from a KC-135R Stratotanker, assigned to the 909th Air Refueling Squadron, over the Sea of Japan, June 16, 2023. The U.S. remains committed to peace and prosperity throughout the Indo-Pacific alongside our Japanese allies, together acting as the cornerstone of regional security and presenting an ironclad defense of Japan. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Alexis Redin)