JOEP builds understanding between Airmen, JASDF cadets at Kadena AB

U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Tylir Meyer
U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Tylir Meyer

JOEP builds understanding between Airmen, JASDF cadets at Kadena AB

by 1st Class Tylir Meyer
18th Wing Public Affairs
October 4, 2022

KADENA AIR BASE, Japan -- Senior Airman Bryan Weishaar, KC-135 Stratotanker boom operator with the 909th Air Refueling Squadron, shows videos he took while refueling aircraft to Japanese Air Self Defense Force cadets at Kadena Air Base, Japan, Sept. 27, 2022. Through the Japanese Observer Exchange Program, USAF and JASDF forces learn from each other, enhancing interoperability.

 

 

 

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