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Air Force, JASDF conduct bilateral rapid airfield damage repair exercise

A U.S. Air Force Airman assigned to the 35th Civil Engineer Squadron clears rubble with a front-end loader during a rapid airfield damage repair exercise as a part of exercise Resolute Force Pacific 2025 at Draughon Range near Misawa Air Base, Japan, July 29, 2025. The REFORPAC exercise spans more than 50 locations across the Pacific, sharpening the USAF’s ability to rapidly deploy, sustain operations and project airpower in contested environments. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Patrick Boyle)
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Air Force, JASDF conduct bilateral rapid airfield damage repair exercise

A U.S. Air Force Airman assigned to the 35th Civil Engineer Squadron spray paints markers around a crater during a rapid airfield damage repair exercise as a part of exercise Resolute Force Pacific 2025 at Draughon Range near Misawa Air Base, Japan, July 29, 2025. The exercise spans more than 50 locations across the Pacific, sharpening the USAF’s ability to rapidly deploy, sustain operations and project airpower in contested environments. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Patrick Boyle)
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Air Force, JASDF conduct bilateral rapid airfield damage repair exercise

U.S. Air Force Airmen assigned to the 35th Civil Engineer Squadron clear debris from a compact track loader with a saw attachment during a rapid airfield damage repair exercise as a part of Resolute Force Pacific 2025 at Draughon Range near Misawa Air Base, Japan, July 29, 2025. The exercise validates Pacific Air Forces’ capacity to lead large-scale, multinational contingency operations with more than 12,000 personnel and 400 aircraft being mobilized. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Patrick Boyle)
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Air Force, JASDF conduct bilateral rapid airfield damage repair exercise

A Japan Air Self-Defense Force airman assigned to the 3rd Air Wing operates an excavator during a rapid airfield damage repair exercise as a part of Resolute Force Pacific 2025 at Draughon Range near Misawa Air Base, Japan, July 29, 2025. The exercise validates Pacific Air Forces’ capacity to lead large-scale, multinational contingency operations with more than 12,000 personnel and 400 aircraft being mobilized. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Patrick Boyle)
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Air Force, JASDF conduct bilateral rapid airfield damage repair exercise

A Japan Air Self-Defense Force airman assigned to the 3rd Air Wing operates an excavator with impactor attachment during a rapid airfield damage repair exercise as a part of Resolute Force Pacific 2025 at Draughon Range near Misawa Air Base, Japan, July 29, 2025. The REFORPAC exercise is part of the first-in-a-generation Department-Level Exercise series, employing more than 400 Joint and coalition aircraft and more than 12,000 members at more than 50 locations across 3,000 miles. (U.S. Air Force photo Senior Airman Patrick Boyle)
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Air Force, JASDF conduct bilateral rapid airfield damage repair exercise

A U.S. Air Force Airman assigned to the 35th Civil Engineer Squadron operates an excavator with impactor attachment during a rapid airfield damage repair exercise as a part of Resolute Force Pacific 2025 at Draughon Range near Misawa Air Base, Japan, July 29, 2025. The REFORPAC exercise is part of the first-in-a-generation Department-Level Exercise series, employing more than 400 Joint and coalition aircraft and more than 12,000 members at more than 50 locations across 3,000 miles. (U.S. Air Force photo Senior Airman Patrick Boyle)
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Air Force, JASDF conduct bilateral rapid airfield damage repair exercise

A U.S. Air Force Airman assigned to the 35th Civil Engineer Squadron operates an excavator during a rapid airfield damage repair exercise as a part of Resolute Force Pacific 2025 at Draughon Range near Misawa Air Base, Japan, July 29, 2025. The REFORPAC exercise spans more than 50 locations across the Pacific, sharpening the USAF’s ability to rapidly deploy, sustain operations and project airpower in contested environments. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Patrick Boyle)
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Air Force, JASDF conduct bilateral rapid airfield damage repair exercise

U.S. Air Force Airmen assigned to the 35th Civil Engineer Squadron smooth concrete during a rapid airfield damage repair exercise as a part of Resolute Force Pacific 2025 at Draughon Range near Misawa Air Base, Japan, July 29, 2025. The REFORPAC exercise spans more than 50 locations across the Pacific, sharpening the USAF’s ability to rapidly deploy, sustain operations and project airpower in contested environments. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Patrick Boyle)
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Air Force, JASDF conduct bilateral rapid airfield damage repair exercise

U.S. Air Force Airmen assigned to the 35th Civil Engineer Squadron smooth concrete during a rapid airfield damage repair exercise as a part of Resolute Force Pacific 2025 at Draughon Range near Misawa Air Base, Japan, July 29, 2025. The REFORPAC exercise tests agile combat employment, logistics resilience and partner integration through degraded communications and real-time force dispersal drills. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Patrick Boyle)
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210825-F-TG061-1349

U.S. Air Force Airmen assigned to Civil Engineer Squadrons across Japan fill a simulated crater during a 5th Air Force Joint Bilateral Prime Beef Training at Misawa Air Base, Japan, Aug. 24, 2021. The purpose of the event was to train service members to quickly repair damaged airfields in the event of an emergency in order for aircraft take off and landing. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Joao Marcus Costa)
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210825-F-TG061-1349

A U.S. Navy Sailor with the Naval Facilities Engineering Systems Command Public Works Misawa and a U.S. Airman with the Misawa Civil Engineer Heavy Equipment Operator scrape rubble into a simulated crater during 5th Air Force Joint Bilateral Prime Beef Training at Misawa Air Base, Japan, Aug. 24, 2021. Misawa held the week-long joint bilateral training that included members from Misawa, Yokota, Kadena, Navy SeaBees and Japan Air Self Defense Force. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Joao Marcus Costa)
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210825-F-TG061-1349

A U.S. Air Force Airman with the Misawa Civil Engineer Power Production works with Japan Air Self Defense Force (JASDF) members on a water purification system during a 5th Air Force Joint Bilateral Prime Beef Training at Misawa Air Base, Japan, Aug. 24, 2021. The Air Force brought their generator to power the JASDF’s water purification system, having both militaries utilize each other’s strengths to make potable water in the event of a disaster. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Joao Marcus Costa)
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210825-F-TG061-1349

A Japan Air Self Defense Force (JASDF) member digs out rubble from a simulated crater during 5th Air Force Joint Bilateral Prime Beef Training at Misawa Air Base, Japan, Aug. 24, 2021. The crater is used to practice the steps required to repair an airfield after an attack. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Joao Marcus Costa)
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Civil engineer leadership meets with JASDF

U.S. Air Force Col. Robert Grainger, left, 18th Civil Engineer Group commander at Kadena Air Base, Japan, and Col. Douglas Gilpin, left center, Fifth Air Force logistics, engineering and force protection director at Yokota Air Base, Japan, meets with Japan Air Self-Defense Force civil engineer leadership, right, during a bilateral exchange event at Misawa Air Base, Japan, June 22, 2017. Grainger and Gilpin joined JASDF leadership to share each other’s expertise and experiences with both the JASDF and U.S. Air Force junior Airmen. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Deana Heitzman)
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JASDF rapid runway repair exhibition

Japan Air Self-Defense Force, civil engineer Airmen conduct a rapid runway repair exhibition during a bilateral exchange event at Misawa Air Base, Japan, June 22, 2017. This is phase two of a RRR, which covers the gravel, or potential aircraft hazards, with AM-2 matting. The exchange focused on base recovery, which ensures infrastructure and airfields remain operational if a natural disaster or an attack occurs. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Deana Heitzman)
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JASDF conducts rapid runway repair

A Japan Air Self-Defense Force civil engineer Airman signals a construction truck during a rapid runway repair exhibition at Misawa Air Base, Japan, June 22, 2017. In addition to the RRR exhibition, CE Airmen from both countries learned about each other’s mission sets and watched live-fire and emergency management demonstrations. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Deana Heitzman)
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Watching a rapid runway repair

Airmen from the 35th Civil Engineer Squadron observe a Japan Air Self-Defense Force rapid runway repair exhibition during a bilateral exchange event at Misawa Air Base, Japan, June 22, 2017. This is phase one of a RRR, which fills in a crater or hole with gravel. The exchange focused on base recovery, which ensures infrastructure and airfields remain operational if a natural disaster or an attack occurs. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Deana Heitzman)
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Live-fire demonstration

A Japan Air Self-Defense Force civil engineer Airman watches a live-fire demonstration during a bilateral exchange at Misawa Air Base, Japan, June 22, 2017. Building friendships and enhancing mutual understanding were also a contributing factor in this Pacific unity event. After long days of training, U.S. and Japan CE Airmen removed their uniforms and hosted informal dinners to promote international partnerships. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Deana Heitzman)
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35th CES firefighter conduct live-fire demonstration

Firefighters assigned to the 35th Civil Engineer Squadron conducts a live-fire demonstration during a bilateral exchange event at Misawa Air Base, Japan, June 22, 2017. In addition to the live-fire demonstrations, CE Airmen from both countries learned about each other’s mission sets and watched rapid runway repair and emergency management exhibitions. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Deana Heitzman)
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JASDF tries on M50 gas mask

A Japan Air Self-Defense Force civil engineer Airman tries on a M50 gas mask during a bilateral exchange event at Misawa Air Base, Japan, June 21, 2017. Building friendships and enhancing mutual understanding were also a contributing factor in this Pacific unity event. After long days of training, U.S. and Japan CE Airmen removed their uniforms and hosted informal dinners to promote international partnerships. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Deana Heitzman)
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