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A C-130 Hercules takes off April 18 from Yokota Air Base, Japan. The 374th
Airlift Wing sent two aircraft to support the Japanese government in their re-
lief efforts for the series of earthquakes that recently took place in the Kyushu
region. The aircraft transported heavy vehicles and personnel from Chitose
Air Base, Hokkaido, to Kyushu.

Tech. Sgt. Brooke Williams, the 60th Security Forces Squadron’s Raven pro- Members with the 374th Maintenance Squadron pull a C-130 Hercules April 15 at Yokota Air Base,
gram manager, runs as the point person on a security team responding to a Competition, which pits squadrons against each other in various tasks to win points toward an aw
simulated active shooter event April 13 at Travis Air Force Base, California.
As a Phoenix Raven, Williams provides close-in security for Air Mobility Com-
mand aircraft transiting airfields where security is unknown or additional se-
curity is needed to counter local threats.

Members of the 50th Space Wing at Schriever Air Force Base, Colorado, par- Two C-17 Globemaster IIIs from the 437th Airlift Wing prepare to drop Soldiers April 15 from the
ticipate in the wing’s Warfit Run April 13. 82nd Airborne Division at Fort Bragg, North Carolina. The mass tactical exercise helped prepare
both units for any future real-world scenarios they may face.