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Cope Angel 2025: U.S and Japan sharpen search and rescue skills

A U.S. Air Force HH-60W Jolly Green II assigned to the 33rd Rescue Squadron, lands after exercise Cope Angel 25-1 at Kadena Air Base, Japan, June 26, 2025. Cope Angel is an annual bilateral personnel recovery exercise conducted with U.S. Air Force and JASDF personnel, providing the opportunity for both services to integrate, plan and train together. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Melany Bermudez)
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Cope Angel 2025: U.S and Japan sharpen search and rescue skills

Japan Air Self-Defense Force Capt. Shinya Mizuno, Naha Air Rescue Squadron pilot, wears a Cope Angel patch in support of exercise Cope Angel 25-1 at Kadena Air Base, Japan, June 26, 2025. Cope Angel is an annual bilateral personnel recovery exercise conducted with U.S. Air Force and JASDF personnel, providing the opportunity for both services to integrate, plan and train together. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Melany Bermudez)
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Cope Angel 2025: U.S and Japan sharpen search and rescue skills

U.S. Air Force pararescuemen assigned to the 31st Rescue Squadron walk on the flightline, after exercise Cope Angel 25-1 at Kadena Air Base, Japan, June 26, 2025. Cope Angel allows the 33rd RQS and 31st RQS to engage in training events with their Japan Air Self-Defence Force counterparts to sharpen their readiness for real-world scenarios. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Melany Bermudez)
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Cope Angel 2025: U.S and Japan sharpen search and rescue skills

U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Joshua Aloyo, 33rd Rescue Squadron instructor special mission aviator, checks the GAU-18/A machine gun on a HH-60W Jolly Green II after a personnel recovery exercise with the 31st RQS during exercise Cope Angel 25-1 in Okinawa, Japan, June 26, 2025. The HH-60W Jolly Green II’s core mission is recovery of personnel under hostile conditions, including combat search and rescue. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Melany Bermudez)
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Cope Angel 2025: U.S and Japan sharpen search and rescue skills

U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Greg Molloy, left, and Staff Sgt. Dan Basheda, 31st Rescue Squadron pararescuemen, run after executing the recovery of isolated personnel during exercise Cope Angel 25-1 on an island off the coast of Okinawa, Japan, June 26, 2025. "These things I do, that others may live," is the pararescue motto, meaning they are willing and able to do all that is required to save another life. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Melany Bermudez)
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Cope Angel 2025: U.S and Japan sharpen search and rescue skills

U.S. Air Force pararescuemen assigned to the 31st Rescue Squadron execute the recovery of isolated personnel while approaching an HH-60W Jolly Green II assigned to the 33rd RQS, during exercise Cope Angel 25-1 on an island off the coast of Okinawa, Japan, June 26, 2025. The Jolly Green II’s core mission is recovery of personnel under hostile conditions, including combat search and rescue. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Melany Bermudez)
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Cope Angel 2025: U.S and Japan sharpen search and rescue skills

A U.S. Air Force HH-60W Jolly Green II assigned to the 33rd Rescue Squadron, approaches a landing zone during exercise Cope Angel 25-1 on an island off the coast of Okinawa, Japan, June 26, 2025. The Jolly Green II’s core mission is recovery of personnel under hostile conditions, including combat search and rescue. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Melany Bermudez)
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Cope Angel 2025: U.S and Japan sharpen search and rescue skills

U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Dan Basheda, left, and Staff Sgt. Greg Molloy, 31st Rescue Squadron pararescuemen, secure a HH-60W Jolly Green II for a personnel recovery exercise with the 33rd RQS during exercise Cope Angel 25-1, on an island off the coast of Okinawa, Japan, June 26, 2025. Exercises and operations incorporating search and rescue concepts ensure forward-deployed forces are continually ready to protect and defend the U.S., allied and partner interests. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Melany Bermudez)
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Cope Angel 2025: U.S and Japan sharpen search and rescue skills

A U.S. Air Force pararescueman, assigned to the 31st Rescue Squadron, runs out of an HH-60W Jolly Green II for a personnel recovery exercise with the 33rd RQS during exercise Cope Angel 25-1, on an island off the coast of Okinawa, Japan, June 26, 2025. Cope Angel is an annual bilateral personnel recovery exercise conducted with U.S. Air Force and Japan Air Self-Defence Force personnel, providing the opportunity for both services to integrate, plan and train together. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Melany Bermudez)
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Cope Angel 2025: U.S and Japan sharpen search and rescue skills

U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Greg Molloy, 31st Rescue Squadron pararescueman, looks out of an HH-60W Jolly Green II before a personnel recovery exercise with the 33rd RQS during exercise Cope Angel 25-1, off the coast of Okinawa, Japan, June 26, 2025. Cope Angel allows the 33rd RQS and 31st RQS to engage in training events with their Japan Air Self-Defence Force counterparts to sharpen their readiness for real-world scenarios. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Melany Bermudez)
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Cope Angel 2025: U.S and Japan sharpen search and rescue skills

A U.S. Air Force HH-60W Jolly Green II assigned to the 33rd Rescue Squadron, hovers before takeoff in support of exercise Cope Angel 25-1 at Kadena Air Base, Japan, June 26, 2025. Cope Angel is an annual bilateral personnel recovery exercise conducted with U.S. Air Force and Japan Air Self-Defence Force personnel, providing the opportunity for both services to integrate, plan and train together. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Melany Bermudez)
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USSF Brig. Gen. Mastalir visits Okinawa

U.S. Space Force Guardians and Department of Defense civilians assigned to the 53rd Space Operations Squadron pose for a picture with Brig. Gen. Mastalier, U.S. Space Forces Indo-Pacific commander, on Camp Buckner, Japan, May 14, 2025. Mastalir’s trip was critical to continue optimizing space power with joint forces, allies and partners to help ensure a free and open Indo-Pacific. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Karina Lopez)
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USSF Brig. Gen. Mastalir visits Okinawa

A U.S. Space Force Guardian wears patches displaying the U.S. flag and a U.S. Space Force patch during a briefing of the U.S. Space Force Brig. Gen. Anthony Mastalir, U.S. Space Forces Indo-Pacific commander, on Fort Buckner, Japan, May 14, 2025. Mastalir’s trip was critical to continue optimizing space power with joint forces, allies and partners to help ensure a free and open Indo-Pacific. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Karina Lopez)
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USSF Brig. Gen. Mastalir visits Okinawa

U.S. Space Force Brig. Gen. Anthony Mastalir, U.S. Space Forces Indo-Pacific commander, attends a meeting at Camp Bucker, Japan, May 14, 2025. Space Force Indo-Pacific is focused on protecting the Joint Force from adversary space-enabled attacks, integrating space effects into operations, and strengthening partnerships with regional allies. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Karina Lopez)
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USSF Brig. Gen. Mastalir visits Okinawa

U.S. Space Force Brig. Gen. Anthony Mastalir, U.S. Space Forces Indo-Pacific commander, tours the 161st Electromagnetic Warfare Combat Detachment at Camp Kinser, Japan, May 14, 2025. This visit showcased the capabilities of the 161st EWCD and demonstrated their combat-ready intelligence capabilities. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Karina Lopez)
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USSF Brig. Gen. Mastalir visits Okinawa

U.S. Air Force Brig. Gen. Nicholas Evans, 18th Wing commander (left) and U.S. Space Force Brig. Gen. Anthony Mastalir, U.S. Space Forces Indo-Pacific commander, pose for a photo at Kadena Air Base, Japan, May 14, 2025. The visit served to enhance interoperability between the U.S. Air Force and U.S. Space Force for future exercises. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Karina Lopez)
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Showcasing space capabilities, strengthening allied collaboration

U.S. Space Force Col. Ryan Laughton, U.S. Space Force-Japan commander, and Japanese Air Self-Defense Force Col. Hiroyuki Ishii, Space Operations Group commander, visit the 53rd Space Operations Squadron at Fort Buckner, Japan, May 15, 2025. This visit showcased the 53rd SOPS’ capabilities and provided the JASDF Space Operations Group with insight into their mission – prompting discussions on alignment of objectives and potential for future bilateral exercises. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Arnet Tamayo)
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Showcasing space capabilities, strengthening allied collaboration

U.S. Space Force Guardians and Japan Air Self Defense Force Space Operations Group Airmen tour the 161st Electromagnetic Warfare Combat Detachment at Camp Kinser, Japan, May 15, 2025. This visit showcased the capabilities of the 161st EWCD and provided the JASDF Space Operations Group with insight into their mission and vision – prompting discussions on alignment of objectives and the potential for future bilateral exercises. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Arnet Tamayo)
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Showcasing space capabilities, strengthening allied collaboration

Service members from the U.S. Air Force, U.S. Space Force and Japan Air Self Defense Force Space Operations, pose for a photo at Camp Kinser, Japan, May 15, 2025. This visit established a foundation for bilateral collaboration opportunities, strengthening the U.S.-Japan alliance. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Arnet Tamayo)
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Showcasing space capabilities, strengthening allied collaboration

U.S. Space Force Col. Ryan Laughton, commander of U.S. Space Force–Japan, left, Japanese Air Self-Defense Force Col. Hiroyuki Ishii, Space Operations Group commander, middle, and U.S. Space Force Col. Angelo Fernnandez, Mission Delta 3 commander, attend a group lunch at Camp Kinser, Japan, May 15, 2025. This visit established a foundation for bilateral collaboration opportunities, strengthening the U.S.-Japan alliance. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Arnet Tamayo)
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