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5th Air Force

Fifth Air Force, Air Support Command leadership visit Misawa, Chitose

Japan Air Self Defense Force Air Support Command vice commander, Maj Gen. Koji Imaki, and U.S. Air Force Fifth Air Force vice commander, Brig. Gen. Leonard Kosinski, observe operations during Aviation Training Relocation at Chitose Air Base, Japan, during a Vice to Vice visit Aug. 25, 2020. The visit spanned both Misawa Air base and Chitose Air Base, Japan and focused on strengthening bilateral operations. (U.S Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Grace Nichols)

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Fifth Air Force, Air Support Command leadership visit Misawa, Chitose

Japan Air Self Defense Force Air Support Command vice commander, Maj Gen. Koji Imaki, and U.S. Air Force Fifth Air Force vice commander, Brig. Gen. Leonard Kosinski, arrive at Chitose Air Base, Japan, during a Vice to Vice visit Aug. 25, 2020. The visit spanned both Misawa Air base and Chitose Air Base, Japan and focused on strengthening bilateral operations. (U.S Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Grace Nichols)

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Fifth Air Force, Air Support Command leadership visit Misawa, Chitose

Japan Air Self Defense Force Air Support Command vice commander, Maj Gen. Koji Imaki, and U.S. Air Force Fifth Air Force vice commander, Brig. Gen. Leonard Kosinski, observe an F16 Fighting Falcon being refueled at Chitose Air Base, Japan, during a Vice to Vice visit Aug. 25, 2020. The visit spanned both Misawa Air base and Chitose Air Base, Japan and focused on strengthening bilateral operations. (U.S Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Grace Nichols)

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Fifth Air Force, Air Support Command leadership visit Misawa, Chitose

Japan Air Self Defense Force Air Support Command vice commander, Maj Gen. Koji Imaki, and U.S. Air Force Fifth Air Force vice commander, Brig. Gen. Leonard Kosinski, receive a briefing about operations at Misawa Air Base, Japan, during a Vice to Vice visit Aug. 24, 2020. The visit spanned both Misawa Air base and Chitose, Japan and focused on strengthening bilateral operations. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class China Shock)

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Fifth Air Force, Air Support Command leadership visit Misawa, Chitose

Japan Air Self Defense Force Air Support Command vice commander, Maj Gen. Koji Imaki, and U.S. Air Force Fifth Air Force vice commander, Brig. Gen. Leonard Kosinski, receive a briefing about operations at Misawa Air Base, Japan, during a Vice to Vice visit Aug. 24, 2020. The visit spanned both Misawa Air base and Chitose, Japan and focused on strengthening bilateral operations. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class China Shock)

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Fifth Air Force, Air Support Command leadership visit Misawa, Chitose

Japan Air Self Defense Force Air Support Command vice commander, Maj Gen. Koji Imaki, and U.S. Air Force Fifth Air Force vice commander, Brig. Gen. Leonard Kosinski, receive a briefing about operations at Misawa Air Base, Japan, during a Vice to Vice visit Aug. 24, 2020. The visit spanned both Misawa Air base and Chitose, Japan and focused on strengthening bilateral operations. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class China Shock)

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Fifth Air Force, Air Support Command leadership visit Misawa, Chitose

Japan Air Self Defense Force Air Support Command vice commander, Maj Gen. Koji Imaki, and U.S. Air Force Fifth Air Force vice commander, Brig. Gen. Leonard Kosinski, receive a briefing about Aviation Training Relocation at Chitose Air Base, Japan, during a Vice to Vice visit Aug. 25, 2020. The visit spanned both Misawa Air base and Chitose Air Base, Japan and focused on strengthening bilateral operations. (U.S Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Grace Nichols)

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Fifth Air Force, Air Support Command leadership visit Misawa, Chitose

Yamamoto Tomohiro, Japan's State Minister of Defense, observes the Aviation Training Relocation at Chitose Air base, Japan, Aug. 26, 2020. His visit was combined with a Vice to Vice visit focused on strengthening bilateral operations hosted the same week. (U.S Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Grace Nichols)

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Fifth Air Force, Air Support Command leadership visit Misawa, Chitose

Japan Air Self Defense Force Air Support Command vice commander, Maj Gen. Koji Imaki, and U.S. Air Force Fifth Air Force vice commander, Brig. Gen. Leonard Kosinski, arrive at Chitose Air Base, Japan, during a Vice to Vice visit Aug. 25, 2020. The visit spanned both Misawa Air base and Chitose Air Base, Japan and focused on strengthening bilateral operations. (U.S Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Grace Nichols)

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Fifth Air Force, Air Support Command leadership visit Misawa, Chitose

Yamamoto Tomohiro, Japan's State Minister of Defense, observes the Aviation Training Relocation at Chitose Air base, Japan, Aug. 26, 2020. His visit was combined with a Vice to Vice visit focused on strengthening bilateral operations hosted the same week. (U.S Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Grace Nichols)

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Fifth Air Force, Air Support Command leadership visit Misawa, Chitose

Published Aug. 27, 2020
By Staff Sgt. Grace Nichols
5th Air Force

MISAWA AIR BASE, Japan --

Japan Air Self Defense Force Air Support Command vice commander, Maj Gen. Koji Imaki, and U.S. Air Force Fifth Air Force vice commander, Brig Gen. Leonard Kosinski, visited Misawa Air Base, Japan, and Chitose Air Base Japan, Aug. 24 through 26, 2020, to discuss strengthening bilateral operations.