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C-17 landing

A U.S. Air Force C-17 Globemaster III, from Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson, Alaska, prepares to land on the runway at Misawa Air Base, Japan, Aug. 8, 2017. The C-17, a cargo and transport aircraft, came to Misawa for a crew rest during their travel. Crew rest ensures pilots stay vigilant to complete their mission while maintaining the safety of the crew. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Brittany A. Chase)
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Cope Angel wings soar across mainland Japan

U.S. Air Force Senior Airman Dylan Gorr, a 35th Medical Support Squadron emergency medical technician, and Japan Air Self-Defense Force Akita Prefecture Rescue Squadron pararescuemen transport a simulated injured pilot during exercise Cope Angel 17 at Misawa Air Base, Japan, Aug. 9, 2017. Cope Angel 17 kicked off once an F-16 Fighting Falcon pilot simulated ejection procedures near Draughon Range. Once the exercise began, APRS pararescuemen and their UH-60J Black Hawk located the pilot and transported him back to Misawa AB for medical treatment. This was the first time this type of exercise occured on mainland Japan. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Deana Heitzman)
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Cope Angel wings soar across mainland Japan

Personnel from the 35th Medical Group and 35th Operations Group work with Akita Prefecture Rescue Squadron pararescuemen and aircrew to lift a simulated injured pilot during exercise Cope Angel 17 at Misawa Air Base, Japan, Aug. 9, 2017. This exercise showcased the interoperability abilities between the U.S. and Japan during rescue and triage operations. This was the first time this type of exercise occured on mainland Japan. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Deana Heitzman)
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Cope Angel wings soar across mainland Japan

U.S. Air Force Tech. Sgt. Jason Allchin, a 35th Operations Support Squadron survival, evasion, resistance and escape specialist, and Japan Air Self-Defense Force Akita Prefecture Rescue Squadron pararescuemen and aircrew transport a simulated injured pilot during exercise Cope Angel 17 at Misawa Air Base, Japan, Aug. 9, 2017. Once sending his location, rescue crews retrieved and transported the simulated injured pilot by a UH-60J Black Hawk back to Misawa AB. The purpose of this exercise showcased the bilateral alliance between the U.S. and Japan during possible rescue and triage operations. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Deana Heitzman)
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Cope Angel wings soar across mainland Japan

Personnel from the 35th Medical Group and 35th Operations Group work with Akita Prefecture Rescue Squadron pararescuemen and aircrew to lift a simulated injured pilot during exercise Cope Angel 17 at Misawa Air Base, Japan, Aug. 9, 2017. This exercise showcased the interoperability abilities between the U.S. and Japan during rescue and triage operations. This was the first time this type of exercise occured on mainland Japan. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Deana Heitzman)
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Cope Angel wings soar across mainland Japan

U.S. Air Force Tech. Sgt. Jason Allchin, a 35th Operations Support Squaron survival, evasion, resistance, and escape specialist, lights a flare during exercise Cope Angel 17 at Draughon Range near Misawa Air Base, Japan, Aug. 9, 2017. Japan held Cope Angel 17 for the first time on mainland Japan in order to strengthen interoperability between the Akita Prefecture Rescue Squadron and the 35th Fighter Wing. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Sadie Colbert)
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Cope Angel wings soar across mainland Japan

A Japan Air Self-Defense Force Akita Prefecture Rescue Team pararescueman, stationed at Akita Air Base, Japan, checks the airway, breathing and compressions of a simulated downed pilot during exercise Cope Angel 17 at Draughon Range near Misawa Air Base, Japan, Aug. 9, 2017. The exercise tested bilateral coordination skills between the JASDF and U.S. service members with their target goal being a one-hour response time. This was the first time JASDF conducted the exercise on mainland Japan. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Sadie Colbert)
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Cope Angel wings soar across mainland Japan

U.S. Air Force Capt. Phil McCoy, a 13th Fighter Squadron pilot, waits for Japan Air Self-Defense Force Akita Prefecture Rescue Team pararescuemen out of Akita Air Base, Japan, during exercise Cope Angel 17, at Draughon Range near Misawa Air Base, Japan, Aug. 9, 2017. Cope Angel 17 focused on bilateral integration of Japanese rescue assets and Misawa AB F-16 Fighting Falcons. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Sadie Colbert)
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Cope Angel wings soar across mainland Japan

Two Japan Air Self-Defense Force pararescuemen from Akita Air Base, Japan, respond to a simulated downed pilot as a UH-60J Black Hawk flies overhead during exercise Cope Angel 17 at Draughon Range near Misawa Air Base, Japan, Aug. 9, 2017. All pilots are equipped with survival equipment for situations they would have to eject from their aircraft and wait to be rescued. The equipment includes life-saving survival equipment capable for use during an ejection and waiting for rescue. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Sadie Colbert)
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Cope Angel wings soar across mainland Japan

A Japan Air Self-Defense Force rescue team member gives a thumbs up to a UH-60J Black Hawk rescue team pilot from Akita Air Base, Japan, during the start of exercise Cope Angel 17 at Misawa Air Base, Japan, Aug. 9, 2017. The exercise simulated the search and rescue of a down pilot. The rescue team flew to Draughon Range to recover the pilot and returned the patient to Misawa AB for examination at the 35th Medical Group. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Melanie A. Hutto)
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Cope Angel wings soar across mainland Japan

Members of the Japan Air Self-Defense Force rescue team from Akita Air Base, Japan, prepare a UH-60J Black Hawk for take-off at Misawa Air Base, Japan, during Cope Angel 17, Aug. 9, 2017. Cope Angel is a bilateral search and rescue exercise between the U.S. Air Force and Japan service members. This was the first time an exercise of this nature occured on mainland Japan. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Melanie A. Hutto)
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Cope Angel wings soar across mainland Japan

A Japan Air Self-Defense Force rescue team member from Akita Air Base, Japan, places a “remove before flight” tag on a UH-60J Black Hawk after landing at Misawa Air Base, Japan, Aug. 9, 2017. U.S. Air Force and JASDF service members collaborated to conduct a joint search and rescue exercise called Cope Angel 17. JASDF personnel brought a simulated injured pilot back to Misawa AB for treatment by ambulance to the 35th Medical Group. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Melanie A. Hutto)
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Identifying a mosquito

U.S. Air Force Airman 1st Class Morgan Boyd, 35th Aerospace Medicine Squadron public health technician, looks at a mosquito at Misawa Air Base, Japan, July 13, 2017. Once mosquitos are separated from the other bugs, Boyd verifies the females because they are able to hold and transfer diseases. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Brittany A. Chase)
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Checking for bugs

U.S. Air Force Airman 1st Class Morgan Boyd,35th Aerospace Medicine Squadron public health technician, looks into a New Jersey Light Trap- Co2 at Misawa Air Base, Japan, July 13, 2017. Traps are set up across the base in order for the public health technicians to monitor possible disease outbreak caused by female mosquitos. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Brittany A. Chase)
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Dropping contents

U.S. Air Force Airman 1st Class Morgan Boyd, 35th Aerospace Medicine Squadron public health technician, dumps the contents caught by the New Jersey Light Trap- Co2 at Misawa Air Base, Japan, July 13, 2017. Once bugs are caught, Boyd sorts through the different species of bugs in hopes of finding mosquitos that can be sent in for disease testing. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Brittany A. Chase)
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Smiling

U.S. Air Force Airman 1st Class Morgan Boyd, 35th Aerospace Medicine Squadron public health technician, holds a New Jersey Light Trap- Co2 while posing for a photo at Misawa Air Base, Japan, July 13, 2017. Traps are set up across the base to catch mosquitos, enabling public health to send the females to Kadena Air Base, Japan for disease testing. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Brittany A. Chase)
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Removing trap

U.S. Air Force Airman 1st Class Morgan Boyd, 35th Aerospace Medicine Squadron public health technician, removes a New Jersey Light Trap- Co2 from a tree at Misawa Air Base, Japan, July 13, 2017. The process of trapping and sorting through insects that are caught can be tedious and a few day-long process; starting with setting up the traps on day one, removing the traps pn day two and sorting and identifying female mosquitos on day three. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Brittany A. Chase)
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Pike Freeze

U.S. Air Force Senior Airman Dillon Poole, a 35th Maintenance Squadron electronic warefare technician holds a pike freeze at Misawa, Japan, July 20, 2017. Poole, also a tricking practitioner, spends hours each day, perfecting his craft. Tricking is a training of discipline with combining kicks, flips and twists from gymnastics, as well as many dance moves and styles from breakdancing.(U.S. Air Force Senior Airman Brittany A. Chase)
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Halo Freeze

U.S. Air Force Senior Airman Dillon Poole, a 35th Maintenance Squadron electronic warefare technician holds a halo freeze at Misawa, Japan, July 20, 2017. Poole also a tricking practitioner, spends hours each day, perfecting his craft by taking constant action in order to achieve new heights. (U.S. Air Force Senior Airman Brittany A. Chase)
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One-handed plank

U.S. Air Force Senior Airman Dillon Poole, a 35th Maintenance Squadron electronic warefare technician holds a one-handed plank at Misawa, Japan, July 20, 2017. Poole also a tricking practitioner, spends hours each day, perfecting his craft. Most moves take him months on end to perfect, continually attempting to maneuver through each trick until the outcome is a flawless execution. (U.S. Air Force Senior Airman Brittany A. Chase)
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