Japan Ground Self-Defense Force paratroopers assigned to the 1st Airborne Brigade conduct a static-line jump from a U.S. Marine Corps KC-130J assigned to Marine Aerial Refueler Transport Squadron 152 (VMGR-152) during Airborne 26 at JGSDF East Fuji Maneuver Area, Japan, March 2, 2026. U.S. Air Force and Marine Corps alongside JGSDF members joined forces for airdrop training, bolstering operational readiness and interoperability. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class David S. Calcote)
| Date Taken: | 03.01.2026 |
| Date Posted: | 03.13.2026 19:38 |
| Photo ID: | 9564375 |
| VIRIN: | 260302-F-LX373-1335 |
| Resolution: | 4583x3049 |
| Size: | 1.75 MB |
| Location: | JGSDF EAST FUJI MANEUVER AREA, SHIZUOKA, JP |
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