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Getting briefed

U.S. Air Force Airman 1st Class Ryan Pancheri, left, a 35th Aircraft Maintenance Squadron crew chief, and Capt. Michael Mayclin, right, a 13th Fighter Squadron F-16 Fighting Falcon pilot, go over pre-flight checks at Joint Base Pearl Harbor-Hickam, Hawaii, June 18, 2018. The 13th FS and 35th AMXS participated in Combat Hammer, which is a part of the Air Force's weapons system evaluation program. Combat Hammer is a week-long evaluation of munition crews, maintenance, pilots and aircraft. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Brittany A. Chase)
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Removing covers

U.S. Air Force Airman 1st Class Ryan Pancheri, a 35th Aircraft Maintenance Squadron crew chief, removes covers on an F-16 Fighting Falcon at Joint Base Pearl Harbor-Hickam, Hawaii, June 18, 2018. The 13th Fighter Squadron and 35th AMXS participated in Combat Hammer, which is a part of the Air Force's weapons system evaluation program. Combat Hammer is a week-long evaluation of munition crews, maintenance, pilots and aircraft. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Brittany A. Chase)
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Dusting the engine

A 35th Aircraft Maintenance Squadron crew chief manuevers into a jet intake at Joint Base Pearl Harbor-Hickam, Hawaii, June 18, 2018. The 13th Fighter Squadron and 35th AMXS participated in Combat Hammer, which is a part of the Air Force's weapons system evaluation program. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Brittany A. Chase)
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Preparation is key

Japan Air Self-Defense Force Maj. Gen. Kenichi Samejima, left, the 3rd Air Wing commander, and U.S. Air Force Col. R. Scott Jobe, right, the 35th Fighter Wing commander, prepare for takeoff before an F-16 Fighting Falcon familiarization flight at Misawa Air Base, Japan, July 2, 2018. The familiarization flight gave Samejima, an F-2 pilot, an opportunity to experience the responsibilities of the F-16 Fighting Falcon. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Xiomara M. Martinez)
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And we’re off!

A 14th Fighter Squadron F-16 Fighting Falcon takes off during a familiarization flight at Misawa Air Base, Japan, July 2, 2018. Japan Air Self-Defense Force Maj. Gen. Kenichi Samejima, the 3rd Air Wing commander, usually flies a Mitsubishi F-2, but on this day, he had the opportunity to ride in the backseat of an F-16. Although the aircraft are visually similar, the F-16 Fighting Falcon has a larger wingspan, different avionics and weighs more than its Japanese counterpart. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Jarrod Vickers)
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Learning new things

Japan Air Self-Defense Force Maj. Gen. Kenichi Samejima, left, the 3rd Air Wing commander, listens to U.S. Air Force Col. R. Scott Jobe, right, the 35th Fighter Wing commander, explain the mechanics of the aircraft before an F-16 Fighting Falcon familiarization flight at Misawa Air Base, Japan, July 2, 2018. This flight allowed Samejima, an F-2 pilot, the opportunity to experience the aircraft's capabilities, ultimately allowing a critical mission partner to better understand how JASDF and USAF air forces fit together and complement each other in the mutual defense of Japan. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Xiomara M. Martinez)
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Excited for the ride

Japan Air Self-Defense Force Maj. Gen. Kenichi Samejima, left, the 3rd Air Wing commander, smiles for the camera before a familiarization flight next to U.S. Air Force Col. R. Scott Jobe, right, the 35th Fighter Wing commander, at Misawa Air Base, Japan, July 2, 2018. The two pilots took part in familiarization flights in each others' respective aircraft, allowing each other to understand the unique capabilities each force brings to the fight, helping to strengthen U.S.-Japan relations. (U.S Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Xiomara M. Martinez)
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Smiling for the thrill

U.S. Air Force Col. R. Scott Jobe, left, the 35th Fighter Wing commander, and Japan Air Self-Defense Force Maj. Gen. Kenichi Samejima, right, the 3rd Air Wing commander, pose for a photo after a familiarization flight at Misawa Air Base, Japan, July 2, 2018. The familiarization flight gave Samejima an opportunity to experience the responsibilities of the F-16 Fighting Falcon and further enhanced his understanding of the 35th Fighter Wing mission. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Xiomara Martinez)
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3rd Air Wing

Japan Air-Self Defense Force Maj. Gen. Kenichi Samejima, the 3rd Air Wing commander, shows off his patch at Misawa Air Base, Japan, July 2, 2018. The 3rd AW has been around for more than 60 years, but they received the first Japanese F-35A in January of this year. Their mission is to protect the safety and security of northern Japan, and they are co-located at Misawa AB along with the U.S. Air Force. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Xiomara M. Martinez)
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Talk on the walk

U.S. Air Force 1st Lt. Jessica Dacpano, the 13th Aircraft Maintenance Unit officer in charge, talks into a hand-held transceiver at Misawa Air Base, Japan, April 11, 2018. The device is used to communicate with other personnel in different areas with information such as details of a jet's readiness status. One of the duties as a maintenance officer is to formulate maintenance plans meeting the flight schedule and conduct inspections on the flightline to ensure the mission can be executed in a safe and timely manner. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Xiomara M. Martinez)
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CP!

U.S. Air Force 1st Lt. Jessica Dacpano, left, the 13th Aircraft Maintenance Unit officer in charge, and Staff Sgt. Kevin Golden, right, a 35th Aircraft Maintenance dedicated crew chief, pose for a photo at Misawa Air Base, Japan, April 11, 2018. The panther’s paw hand sign is a homage to Eldridge, the 13th Tactical Fighter Squadron’s pet panther in Vietnam. Eldridge later became the official mascot of the 13th Fighter Squadron. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Xiomara M. Martinez)
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Exchanging words

U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Steven Pedrick, left, a 35th Aircraft Maintenance Squadron dedicated crew chief, and 1st Lt. Jessica Dacpano, right, the 13th Aircraft Maintenance Unit officer in charge, greet each other at Misawa Air Base, Japan, April 11, 2018. Dacpano enjoys talking with Airmen and checking up on them. For her, being around maintainers is always a humbling experience. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Xiomara M. Martinez)
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Plane mode

U.S. Air Force 1st Lt. Jessica Dacpano, the 13th Aircraft Maintenance Unit officer in charge, poses for a photo at Misawa Air Base, Japan, April 11, 2018. Aircraft maintenance officers are responsible for the repair of disabled aircraft and ground equipment. As a child, Dacpano knew she wanted to be in the military, coming from a long blue line of family members who also served. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Xiomara M. Martinez)
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Standing on the jet

U.S. Air Force 1st Lt. Jessica Dacpano, the 13th Aircraft Maintenance Unit officer in charge, poses for a photo on an F-16 Fighting Falcon at Misawa Air Base, Japan, April 11, 2018. AMU officers do more than just directing essential maintenance operations; they implement crucial aircraft inspections and deliver combat support. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Xiomara M. Martinez)
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Out we go

A U.S. Air Force member fires a paintball gun during a Delta Detachment, 1st Space Company, Joint Tactic Army Ground Station exercise at Misawa Air Base, Japan, June 22, 2018. This exercise included Airmen and U.S. Soldiers. Airmen and Soldiers came together for Self-Aid Buddy Care, a grenade assault course and paintball to end the week. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Xiomara M. Martinez)
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Say click

U.S. Army Staff Sgt. Michael McMillan, a Joint Tactic Army Ground Station engagement control shift leader, poses for a photo during a JTAGS exercise at Misawa Air Base, Japan, June 22, 2018. During the week-long training, Soldiers learned a series of common skill-level tasks, including individual and buddy team movements. The two actions taught Soldiers to work as team members in a squad-size element. After the tasks of the week, the Soldiers concluded the exercise with paintball. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Xiomara M. Martinez)
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Mask on the task

A paintball mask sits on a picnic table during a Delta Detachment, 1st Space Company, Joint Tactic Army Ground Station exercise at Misawa Air Base, Japan, June 22, 2018. After a long day of learning battle drills, reports and Self-Aid Buddy Care, Misawa's JTAGs ended the day with paintball. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Xiomara M. Martinez)
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More clarification

U.S. Army Sgt. 1st Class Jeremy Hill, the Joint Tactic Army Ground Station NCO in charge of operations, talks with U.S. Air Force Senior Airman Danielle Clemons, a 35th Medical Operations Squadron patient administration journeyman, about instructions for a JTAGS exercise at Misawa Air Base, Japan, June 20, 2018. The 35th Medical Group taught the soldiers common skill levels Soldiers are required to remember such as how to evaluate a casualty and the ways to load a fatality from a vehicle. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Xiomara M. Martinez)
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Up the nostril

U.S. Army Spc. Fabien Juarez, a Joint Tactic Army Ground Station engagement control shift leader, inserts a nasopharyngeal airway tube into a first-aid dummy head during a JTAGS exercise at Misawa Air Base, Japan, June 20, 2018. The tubes placed at the bottom of the dummy head are representative of the pharynx and trachea portion of the throat connected to the lungs, mouth and nose, acting as a breathing tube. During the training, the 35th Medical Group went over airway management, assessing a casualty to reestablish breathing, bleeding control, combat tourniquet application, patient transportation and eye injury treatment. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Xiomara M. Martinez)
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The practice

U.S. Army Spc. Fabien Juarez, left, a Joint Tactic Army Ground Station engagement control shift leader, and Staff Sgt. Michael Lilley, right, a JTAGS engagement control team leader, put a nasopharyngeal airway tube into first-aid dummy heads during a JTAGS exercise at Misawa Air Base, Japan, June 20, 2018. The tube acts as a temporary route to re-establish or maintain breathing. If there is no airway, then there is no breathing, which means the body isn't receiving oxygen in lungs, heart, brain or the rest of the body. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Xiomara M. Martinez)
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