Royal Australian Air Force Air Commodore Martin Smith (left), Combat Support Group temporary commander, Koku Jieitai (Japan Air Self-Defense Force) Lt. Gen. Shinichi Kaneko (middle), Air Support Command commander, and U.S. Air Force Brig. Gen. Todd Dozier, 5th Air Force vice commander; pose for a photo in front of a Koku Jieitai C-2 during Cope North 20 (CN20) in Rota, Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands (CNMI), Feb. 19, 2020. This was the first time three general officers from U.S., RAAF and JASDF have ever been to Rota together. Exercise Cope North is an annual U.S. Pacific Air Forces tri-lateral field training exercise with participants from the U.S. Air Force, U.S. Navy, U.S. Marine Corps, JASDF and RAAF. The primary intent of Cope North is to enhance coordination of combined air tactics, hone techniques and procedures while strengthening security and stability in the Indo-Pacific region. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Curt Beach)
Date Taken: | 02.19.2020 |
Date Posted: | 02.26.2020 19:10 |
Photo ID: | 6111181 |
VIRIN: | 200219-F-IP109-0068 |
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