Inspected, Fueled and Ready: Bilateral Support Powers REFORPAC

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Japan Air Self-Defense Force Staff Sgt. Yuui Asanuma, 3rd Air Wing petroleum, oil, and lubricant technician, fuels an HH-60W Jolly Green II during exercise Resolute Force Pacific (REFORPAC) 2025 at Misawa Air Base, Japan, July 16, 2025

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U.S. Air National Guard Staff Sgt. Jackson Carter, 106th Rescue Wing helicopter crew chief, performs an inspection on an HH-60W Jolly Green II during exercise Resolute Force Pacific (REFORPAC) 2025 at Misawa Air Base, Japan, July 16, 2025. REFORPAC demonstrates U.S. commitment to the region by building interoperability with our allies and partners, advancing common interests, and ensuring a free and open Indo-Pacific. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Andre Medina)
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Japan Air Self-Defense Force Staff Sgt. Yuui Asanuma, 3rd Air Wing petroleum, oil, and lubricant technician, fuels an HH-60W Jolly Green II during exercise Resolute Force Pacific (REFORPAC) 2025 at Misawa Air Base, Japan, July 16, 2025

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U.S. Air National Guard Staff Sgt. Jackson Carter, 106th Rescue Wing helicopter crew chief, performs an inspection on an HH-60W Jolly Green II during exercise Resolute Force Pacific (REFORPAC) 2025 at Misawa Air Base, Japan, July 16, 2025. REFORPAC demonstrates U.S. commitment to the region by building interoperability with our allies and partners, advancing common interests, and ensuring a free and open Indo-Pacific. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Andre Medina)

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U.S. Air National Guard Senior Airman Brenden Wassmer, 106th Rescue Wing helicopter crew chief, performs an inspection on an HH-60W Jolly Green II during exercise Resolute Force Pacific (REFORPAC) 2025 at Misawa Air Base, Japan, July 16, 2025.

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U.S. Air National Guard Senior Airman Brenden Wassmer, 106th Rescue Wing helicopter crew chief, performs an inspection on an HH-60W Jolly Green II during exercise Resolute Force Pacific (REFORPAC) 2025 at Misawa Air Base, Japan, July 16, 2025. REFORPAC is part of the Department of the Air Force’s first-in-a-generation Department-Level-Exercise series designed to enhance readiness, strengthen multilateral interoperability and ensure mission success in contested and dynamic environments. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Andre Medina)

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U.S. Air National Guard Staff Sgt. Jackson Carter, 106th Rescue Wing helicopter crew chief, performs an inspection on an HH-60W Jolly Green II during exercise Resolute Force Pacific (REFORPAC) 2025 at Misawa Air Base, Japan, July 16, 2025.

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U.S. Air National Guard Staff Sgt. Jackson Carter, 106th Rescue Wing helicopter crew chief, performs an inspection on an HH-60W Jolly Green II during exercise Resolute Force Pacific (REFORPAC) 2025 at Misawa Air Base, Japan, July 16, 2025. REFORPAC is part of the Department of the Air Force’s first-in-a-generation Department-Level-Exercise series designed to enhance readiness, strengthen multilateral interoperability and ensure mission success in contested and dynamic environments. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Andre Medina)

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U.S. Air National Guard Senior Airman Brenden Wassmer, 106th Rescue Wing helicopter crew chief, guides a fuel truck during exercise Resolute Force Pacific (REFORPAC) 2025 at Misawa Air Base, Japan, July 16, 2025.

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U.S. Air National Guard Senior Airman Brenden Wassmer, 106th Rescue Wing helicopter crew chief, guides a fuel truck during exercise Resolute Force Pacific (REFORPAC) 2025 at Misawa Air Base, Japan, July 16, 2025. REFORPAC is designed to deliver USAF capabilities to the Indo-Pacific region at speed and scale, demonstrating the ability to command and control agile combat employment operations across more than six time zones. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Andre Medina)

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Japan Air Self-Defense Force Staff Sgt. Yuui Asanuma, 3rd Air Wing petroleum, oil, and lubricant technician, fuels an HH-60W Jolly Green II during exercise Resolute Force Pacific (REFORPAC) 2025 at Misawa Air Base, Japan, July 16, 2025

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Japan Air Self-Defense Force Staff Sgt. Yuui Asanuma, 3rd Air Wing petroleum, oil, and lubricant technician, fuels an HH-60W Jolly Green II during exercise Resolute Force Pacific (REFORPAC) 2025 at Misawa Air Base, Japan, July 16, 2025. REFORPAC spans more than 50 locations across the Pacific, sharpening the U.S. Air Force’s ability to rapidly deploy, sustain operations and project airpower in contested environments. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Andre Medina)

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Japan Air Self-Defense Force Staff Sgt. Yuui Asanuma, 3rd Air Wing petroleum, oil, and lubricant technician, hands a fuel line to U.S. Air National Guard Senior Airman Brenden Wassmer, 106th Rescue Wing helicopter crew chief, during exercise Resolute Force Pacific (REFORPAC) 2025 at Misawa Air Base, Japan, July 16, 2025.

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Japan Air Self-Defense Force Staff Sgt. Yuui Asanuma, 3rd Air Wing petroleum, oil, and lubricant technician, hands a fuel line to U.S. Air National Guard Senior Airman Brenden Wassmer, 106th Rescue Wing helicopter crew chief, during exercise Resolute Force Pacific (REFORPAC) 2025 at Misawa Air Base, Japan, July 16, 2025. REFORPAC enhances interoperability, strengthens our militaries, and demonstrates our collective commitment to maintaining regional stability. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Andre Medina)

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