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MC-130: Low and dark over the Indo-Pacific
A U.S. Air Force MC-130J Commando II assigned to the 353rd Special Operations Wing sits on the flight line before takeoff at Kadena Air Base, Japan, March 31, 2026. The Commando II specializes in low visibility flying, low-level infiltration, exfiltration, and resupply of special operations forces in sensitive or hostile environments. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Gary Hilton) (This photo has been altered for security purposes)
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MC-130: Low and dark over the Indo-Pacific
A U.S. Air Force loadmaster assigned to the 353rd Special Operations Wing performs preflight checks before takeoff at Kadena Air Base, Japan, March 31, 2026. Vital to Air Force special operations, loadmasters are responsible for safely managing cargo, passengers, and combat systems during high stakes missions. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Gary Hilton) (This photo has been altered for security purposes)
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MC-130: Low and dark over the Indo-Pacific
A U.S. Air Force loadmaster assigned to the 353rd Special Operations Wing performs preflight checks before takeoff at Kadena Air Base, Japan, March 31, 2026. The Commando II specializes in low visibility flying, low-level infiltration, exfiltration, and resupply of special operations forces in sensitive or hostile environments. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Gary Hilton)
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MC-130: Low and dark over the Indo-Pacific
U.S. Air Force MC-130J Commando IIs assigned to the 353rd Special Operations Wing, taxi after landing at Kadena Air Base, Japan, April 1, 2026. The MC-130J primarily flies missions at night to reduce probability of visual acquisition and intercept by airborne threats. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Gary Hilton)
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MC-130: Low and dark over the Indo-Pacific
Two U.S. Air Force MC-130J Commando IIs assigned to the 353rd Special Operations Wing perform low level maneuvers over Fukuoka, Japan, March 31, 2026. The MC-130J primarily flies missions at night to reduce probability of visual acquisition and intercept by airborne threats. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Gary Hilton)
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MC-130: Low and dark over the Indo-Pacific
A U.S. Air Force MC-130J Commando II assigned to the 353rd Special Operations Wing performs low level maneuvers over Fukuoka, Japan, March 31, 2026. The Commando II primarily flies missions at night to reduce probability of visual acquisition and intercept by airborne threats. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Gary Hilton)
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MC-130: Low and dark over the Indo-Pacific
A U.S. Air Force loadmaster assigned to the 353rd Special Operations Wing sits on the ramp of an MC-130J Commando II during low level maneuvers over Fukuoka, Japan, March 31, 2026. The Commando II specializes in low visibility flying, low-level infiltration, exfiltration, and resupply of special operations forces in sensitive or hostile environments. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Gary Hilton)
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MC-130: Low and dark over the Indo-Pacific
A U.S. Air Force loadmaster assigned to the 353rd Special Operations Wing performs preflight checks before takeoff at Kadena Air Base, Japan, March 31, 2026. Loadmasters execute a wide range of duties, including air refueling, aerial delivery, and personnel infiltration and exfiltration. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Gary Hilton) (This photo has been altered for security purposes)
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MC-130: Low and dark over the Indo-Pacific
A U.S. Air Force MC-130J Commando II pilot assigned to the 353rd Special Operations Wing performs preflight checks before takeoff at Kadena Air Base, Japan, March 31, 2026. The Commando II specializes in low visibility flying, low-level infiltration, exfiltration, and resupply of special operations forces in sensitive or hostile environments. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Gary Hilton) (This photo has been altered for security purposes)
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MC-130: Low and dark over the Indo-Pacific
A U.S. Air Force loadmaster assigned to the 353rd Special Operations Wing performs preflight checks before takeoff at Kadena Air Base, Japan, March 31, 2026. Vital to Air Force special operations, loadmasters are responsible for safely managing cargo, passengers, and combat systems during high stakes missions. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Gary Hilton) (This photo has been altered for security purposes)
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BH 25-2: 18th Aeromedical Evacuation Squadron conducts readiness mission
U.S. Air Force Senior Airman Esther Crane, right, 18th Aeromedical Evacuation Squadron aeromedical evacuation technician, applies an IV to Tech. Sgt. Courtney Smith, 18th AES wing inspector, on the back of an MC-130J Commando II assigned to the 353rd Special Operations Wing during a routine readiness exercise at Kadena Air Base, Japan, May 8, 2025. Members of the 18th AES undergo extensive training to respond to various emergency medical scenarios, ensuring they are prepared to evacuate, treat and transport wounded military and civilian personnel at a moment’s notice. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Melany Bermudez)
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BH 25-2: 18th Aeromedical Evacuation Squadron conducts readiness mission
U.S. Air Force Senior Airman Esther Crane, 18th Aeromedical Evacuation Squadron aeromedical evacuation technician, searches through a medical kit during a routine readiness exercise at Kadena Air Base, Japan, May 8, 2025. Members of the 18th AES undergo extensive training to respond to various emergency medical scenarios, ensuring they are prepared to evacuate, treat and transport wounded military and civilian personnel at a moment’s notice. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Melany Bermudez)
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BH 25-2: 18th Aeromedical Evacuation Squadron conducts readiness mission
U.S. Air Force Staff. Sgt. Elena Cordova, left, 18th Aeromedical Evacuation Squadron aeromedical evacuation technician, and Staff. Sgt. Richard Street, 18th AES aeromedical evacuation paramedic, stabilize a simulated patient during a routine readiness exercise at Kadena Air Base, Japan, May 8, 2025. Members of the 18th AES undergo extensive training to respond to various emergency medical scenarios, ensuring they are prepared to evacuate, treat and transport wounded military and civilian personnel at a moment’s notice. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Melany Bermudez)
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BH 25-2: 18th Aeromedical Evacuation Squadron conducts readiness mission
U.S. Air Force Staff. Sgt. Elena Cordova, right, 18th Aeromedical Evacuation Squadron aeromedical evacuation technician, gives Tech. Sgt. Courtney Smith, 18th AES wing inspector, an IV on the back of an MC-130J Commando II assigned to the 353rd Special Operations Wing during a routine readiness exercise at Kadena Air Base, Japan, May 8, 2025. Members of the 18th AES undergo extensive training to respond to various emergency medical scenarios, ensuring they are prepared to evacuate, treat and transport wounded military and civilian personnel at a moment’s notice. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Melany Bermudez)
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BH 25-2: 18th Aeromedical Evacuation Squadron conducts readiness mission
U.S. Air Force Airmen assigned to the 18th Aeromedical Evacuation Squadron load simulated patients onboard an MC-130J Commando II assigned to the 353rd Special Operations Wing at Kadena Air Base, Japan, May 8, 2025. Members of the 18th AES undergo extensive training to respond to various emergency medical scenarios, ensuring they are prepared to evacuate, treat and transport wounded military and civilian personnel at a moment’s notice. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Melany Bermudez)
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BH 25-2: 18th Aeromedical Evacuation Squadron conducts readiness mission
U.S. Air Force Tech. Sgt. Courtney Smith, 18th Aeromedical Evacuation Squadron wing inspector, marshals Airmen assigned to the 18th AES to load simulated patients onto an MC-130J Commando II assigned to the 353rd Special Operations Wing during a routine readiness exercise at Kadena Air Base, Japan, May 8, 2025. Readiness is essential to generating credible deterrence in an increasingly complex and highly demanding security environment. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Melany Bermudez)
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BH 25-2: 18th Aeromedical Evacuation Squadron conducts readiness mission
U.S. Air Force Tech. Sgt. Michael Ryan, left, 18th Aeromedical Evacuation Squadron mission critical coordinator, sits in an MC-130J Commando II assigned to the 353rd Special Operations Wing during a routine readiness exercise at Kadena Air Base, Japan, May 8, 2025. The U.S. Air Force is continuously improving its ability to meet new challenges in dynamic environments; in line with this direction, U.S. Pacific Air Forces is constantly evaluating and validating new warfighting concepts. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Melany Bermudez)
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BH 25-2: 18th Aeromedical Evacuation Squadron conducts readiness mission
U.S. Air Force Tech. Sgt. Michael Ryan, left, 18th Aeromedical Evacuation Squadron mission critical coordinator, and U.S. Air Force Staff. Sgt. Richard Street, 18th AES aeromedical evacuation paramedic, sit in an MC-130J Commando II assigned to the 353rd Special Operations Wing before takeoff at Kadena Air Base, Japan, May 8, 2025. The U.S. Air Force is continuously improving its ability to meet new challenges in dynamic environments; in line with this direction, U.S. Pacific Air Forces is constantly evaluating and validating new warfighting concepts. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Melany Bermudez)
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BH 25-2: 18th Aeromedical Evacuation Squadron conducts readiness mission
U.S. Air Force Staff. Sgt. Elena Cordova, 18th Aeromedical Evacuation Squadron aeromedical evacuation technician, checks an oxygen tank before takeoff at Kadena Air Base, Japan, May 8, 2025. Members of the 18th AES undergo extensive training to respond to various emergency medical scenarios, ensuring they are prepared to evacuate, treat and transport wounded military and civilian personnel at a moment’s notice. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Melany Bermudez)
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BH 25-2: 18th Aeromedical Evacuation Squadron conducts readiness mission
U.S. Air Force Airmen assigned to the 18th Aeromedical Evacuation Squadron prepare simulated patients to be loaded onto an MC-130J Commando II, assigned to the 353rd Special Operations Wing, at Kadena Air Base, Japan, May 8, 2025. Training is critical to deterring aggression and being ready to fight and win to protect the vital interests of the U.S. and Japan. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Melany Bermudez)
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