Yokota AB Backs JPMRC 23-02 Alaska

The 374th Airlift Wing from Yokota Air Base, Japan, provided airlift support for Joint Pacific Multinational Readiness Capability exercise, March 21-April 2, and successfully conducted multiple joint exercises with the U.S. Army and Royal Canadian Air Force out of Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson.

The JPMRC is a training exercise that aims to enhance the interoperability between U.S. joint services and allies by fielding realistic training scenarios in freezing arctic conditions.

The 374th AW role consisted of transporting military personnel, heavy equipment and conducting low-cost, low altitude air drops to aid other units.

Paratroopers with combat gear sit resting in a dark room that is lit with green lights. One mans face is lit with an orange hue due to the light coming through the window of the aircraft. — Paratroopers from the U.S. Army 2nd Infantry Brigade Combat Team, 11th Airborne, wait in a C-130J Super Hercules assigned to the 374th Airlift Wing, Yokota Air Base, Japan, to conduct static-line jumps into Ladd Army Airfield at Fort Wainwright during exercise Joint Pacific Multinational Readiness Capability, March 26, 2023. The exercise allows the military to demonstrate interoperability between the U.S. Air Force and Army while fulfilling required certifications and tactically operating in an arctic environment. (U.S. Air Force Photo by Senior Airman Manuel G. Zamora)

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