Video by Senior Master Sgt. Caycee Watson | 169th Fighter Wing | 07.10.2025
U.S. Air Force firefighters assigned to the 169th Civil Engineer Squadron, South Carolina Air National Guard, participate in structure fire training at Yokota Air Base, Japan, July 10, 2025. Structure fire training allows firefighters to build muscle memory, improve coordination, and safely apply tactics needed to control and extinguish fires in residential, commercial, and industrial......
Video by Senior Master Sgt. Caycee Watson | 169th Fighter Wing | 07.03.2025
U.S. Air Force firefighters assigned to the 169th Civil Engineer Squadron, South Carolina Air National Guard, reset hoses and gear on a fire truck after a training exercise at Yokota Air Base, Japan, July 3, 2025. Firefighters with the 169 CES conducted a two-week deployment for training and imbedded with the Yokota AB fire department to strengthen firefighting skills with real-world training......
Video by Senior Master Sgt. Caycee Watson | 169th Fighter Wing | 07.03.2025
U.S. Air Force firefighters assigned to the 169th Civil Engineer Squadron, South Carolina Air National Guard, conduct a structure fire and rescue exercise at Yokota Air Base, Japan, July 3, 2025. Firefighters with the 169 CES conducted a two-week deployment for training and imbedded with the Yokota AB fire department to strengthen firefighting skills with real-world training opportunities and......
Video by Cpl. Osmar VasquezHernandez | 26th Marine Expeditionary Unit | 06.18.2025
U.S. Marines with Marine Medium Tiltrotor Squadron 261 (VMM-261), conduct a confined area landing flight in an MV-22 Osprey aircraft over Colorado, June 18, 2025. As the air combat element of the Special Purpose Marine Air-Ground Task Force – Alert Contingency MAGTF (SPMAGTF-ACM), VMM-261 conducted a deployment for training to increase the squadron’s proficiency in high altitude aviation......
Video by Master Sgt. Steph Sawyer | 142nd Wing | 06.11.2024
The 142nd Civil Engineer Squadron traveled to Japan to execute a project on Yokota Air Base's flight line. The team worked to fill a section of the taxiway with concrete to make room to park three C-130 aircraft. Additionally, the fire department and emergency management collaborated with their active duty counterparts to conduct joint training. Interviews: 1. Senior Master Sgt. Seth......
Video by Sgt. Camila Melendez | U.S. Marine Corps Forces, South | 09.29.2022
U.S. Marines and Sailors with 2d Battalion, 2d Marine Regiment, 2d Marine Division, in support of U.S. Marine Corps Forces, South, participated in a bilateral jungle training event in Manaus, Brazil, Sept. 19-29, 2022. Throughout the training event, U.S. Marines applied tactics and knowledge given to them by the Brazilian Marines, who regularly operate in the Amazon jungle. Bilateral training......
Video by Lance Cpl. Jessica Massi | 2nd Marine Division | 08.07.2020
U.S. Marines with 2d Battalion, 2d Marine Regiment (V22), 2d Marine Division, perform a month-long deployment for training (DFT) followed by a three-day regimental air assault, beginning in Fort A.P. Hill, Virginia, and moving to Camp Lejeune, North Carolina, from July 6 to August 1, 2020. The DFT in combination with Exercise Deep Water gave V22 and all attached assets a dynamic force-on-force......
Video by Staff Sgt. Bryan Hoover | 171st Air Refueling Wing | 07.23.2020
Members from the 171st Civil Engineer Squadron in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania deploy to Trenton, Ontario, Canada July 2019 to complete annual training. (U.S. Air National Guard video by Tech. Sgt. Bryan Hoover)...
