A multilateral formation consisting of aircraft from the U.S. Air Force, Koku Jieitai (Japan Air Self-Defense Force) and the Royal Australian Air Force (RAAF) fly over the flightline during Exercise Cope North 20 at Andersen Air Force Base, Guam, Feb. 19, 2020. Exercise Cope North is an annual U.S. Pacific Air Forces tri-lateral field training exercise with participants from the U.S. Air Force, U.S. Navy, U.S. Marine Corps, Koku Jieitai and the RAAF. The primary intent of Cope North is to enhance coordination of combined air tactics, hone techniques and procedures while strengthening security and stability in the Indo-Pacific region. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Michael S. Murphy)
A multilateral formation consisting of aircraft from the U.S. Air Force, Koku Jieitai (Japan Air Self-Defense Force) and the Royal Australian Air Force (RAAF) fly over the flightline during Exercise Cope North 20 at Andersen Air Force Base, Guam, Feb. 19, 2020. Exercise Cope North is an annual U.S. Pacific Air Forces tri-lateral field training exercise with participants from the U.S. Air Force, U.S. Navy, U.S. Marine Corps, Koku Jieitai and RAAF. The primary intent of Cope North is to enhance coordination of combined air tactics, hone techniques and procedures while strengthening security and stability in the Indo-Pacific region. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Michael S. Murphy)
A multilateral formation consisting of aircraft from the U.S. Air Force, Koku Jieitai (Japan Air Self-Defense Force) and the Royal Australian Air Force (RAAF) fly over the flightline during Exercise Cope North 20 at Andersen Air Force Base, Guam, Feb. 19, 2020. Exercise Cope North is an annual U.S. Pacific Air Forces tri-lateral field training exercise with participants from the U.S. Air Force, U.S. Navy, U.S. Marine Corps, Koku Jieitai and the RAAF. The primary intent of Cope North is to enhance coordination of combined air tactics, hone techniques and procedures while strengthening security and stability in the Indo-Pacific region. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Michael S. Murphy)
A multilateral formation consisting of aircraft from the U.S. Air Force, Koku Jietai (Japan Air Self-Defense Force) and the Royal Australian Air Force (RAAF) fly over the flightline during Exercise Cope North 20 at Andersen Air Force Base, Guam, Feb. 19, 2020. Exercise Cope North is an annual U.S. Pacific Air Forces tri-lateral field training exercise with participants from the U.S. Air Force, U.S. Navy, U.S. Marine Corps, Koku Jietai and the RAAF. The primary intent of Cope North is to enhance coordination of combined air tactics, hone techniques and procedures while strengthening security and stability in the Indo-Pacific region. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Michael S. Murphy)
A KC-135 Stratotanker assigned to the 151st Air Refueling Wing, lands during Exercise Cope North 20 at Andersen Air Force Base, Guam, Feb. 19, 2020. Cope North enhances U.S. relationships with regional allies and partners by demonstrating U.S. resolve to promote security and stability throughout the Indo-Pacific. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Michael S. Murphy)
A U.S. Navy EA-18G Growler, assigned to the Electronic Attack Squadron (VAQ) 138 takes off during Exercise Cope North 20 at Andersen Air Force Base, Guam, Feb. 19, 2020. Cope North 20 is an annual trilateral field training exercise conducted at Andersen Air Force Base, Guam, and around the Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands (CNMI), Palau and Yap in the Federated States of Micronesia. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Michael S. Murphy)
U.S. Marine Corps Lance Cpl. Jonathan Contreras, a fixed-wing aircraft mechanic with Marine All Weather Fighter Attack Squadron (VMFA(AW)) 242, stands at parade rest before directing an F/A-18D Hornet for flight as a part of unit level training (ULT) at Andersen Air Force Base, Guam, March 5, 2020. VMFA(AW)-242 transitioned directly into ULT after supporting exercise Cope North 20. (U.S. [Read More …]
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