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USFJ USAF enlisted leaders perform new fitness assessment

USFJ USAF enlisted leaders perform new fitness assessment

Historic HIMARS training exercise in Japan

Historic HIMARS training exercise in Japan

Town hall reinforces USFJ's commitment to support personnel

Town hall reinforces USFJ's commitment to support personnel

USFJ hosts HR symposium, focus on upgrade

USFJ hosts HR symposium, focus on upgrade

USFJ, Fifth Air Force Host Joint Logistics Summit

USFJ, Fifth Air Force Host Joint Logistics Summit

Advancing the Alliance: USFJ, JSDF transform future of Indo-Pacific Security

Advancing the Alliance: USFJ, JSDF transform future of Indo-Pacific Security

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Exercise Kazaguruma Guardian 26 🇺🇸🇯🇵🇳🇱 Training like this strengthens collective readiness and reinforces our shared commitment to regional security and stability across the Indo-Pacific. https://t.co/NmLxgVIvVB

Welcome back, #USSMustin ! https://t.co/muuOVz8f6S

RT @jjoc_pa_e: On March 13, 2026, GEN Nagumo, Japan Self-Defense Forces Joint Operations Command (#JJOC) held a meeting with Lieutenant Gen…

We extend our deepest respect for Lt. Gen. Yajima's 37 years of dedicated service, and we sincerely congratulate him on his retirement, with gratitude for the steadfast partnership between the @JASDF_PAO_ENG 🇯🇵 and U.S. Forces Japan🇺🇸. https://t.co/6cb9E4EyP7

Guarding the high seas. #USSRafaelPeralta stands watch to keep the region secure. #FreeandOpenIndoPacific https://t.co/r8JrvgQ2hK

Training together, certifying together, and building the air and missile defense team that keeps the region secure. https://t.co/tk89yGPd5c

U.S., Japan strengthen joint airborne operations during #Airborne26 U.S. Air Force and Marine Corps personnel trained alongside @Japan_GSDF members in airdrop operations, strengthening operational readiness and interoperability. (USAF photo by Airman 1st Class David S. Calcote) https://t.co/UJzYMF3d01

We were honored to host Parliamentary Vice-Minister Yoshida at Camp Foster and Kadena Air Base. His visit highlighted our shared dedication to regional peace, the strength of the #USJapanAlliance, and our continued cooperation with local communities. 🇺🇸🇯🇵 https://t.co/u5IAmGjhQv

#IronFist26 Closing Ceremony was held at Camp Hansen, Okinawa, Japan, March 9, 2026. Iron Fist is an annual bilateral exercise designed to increase interoperability and strengthen the relationships between the U.S Marine Corps, U.S. Navy, JGSDF and JMSDF. https://t.co/XJ6NVlT26F

USAF Airmen alongside @JASDF_PAO_ENG members & Japanese locals sharing their stories of partnership within their community. #OperationTomodachi was a pivotal moment that highlighted the longstanding partnership between the 🇺🇸 and 🇯🇵 - even more strongly united after the disaster. https://t.co/8okXzxQcrS

Today marks fifteen years since the #GreatEastJapanEarthquake - we offer our deepest condolences to all the victims of the disaster. https://t.co/huI6ZZ6NGD

#USSTripoli (LHA-7) conducts group sail operations with @JMSDF_PAO partners during Exercise Iron Fist, March 1, 2026. #IronFist26 #USSTripoli #USSNewOrleans #JSIse #JSŌsumi https://t.co/zPWRwivNhG

U.S. Marine Corps and @Japan_GSDF V‑22 Ospreys conducted a Forward Air Refueling Point at MCAS Iwakuni before executing a bilateral fly over exercise as a part of #IronFist26 , strengthening interoperability & the U.S.–Japan partnership. 🇺🇸🇯🇵 (USMC photo by LCpl. Raul Sotovilla) https://t.co/hZe63GBdgV

RT @USAmbJapan: Strong deterrence isn’t just about cutting-edge defense capabilities. It’s about robust readiness and response as well. Thi…

Strengthening bonds through shared perspective🇺🇸🤝🇯🇵 https://t.co/eGdz6yN3FO

RT @JapanJointStaff: VADM Ishimaki , Director General J3,Japan Joint Staff and COL Preuss, Director J3,USFJ had touchpoint with RADM Eslich…

FRIDAY'S FACT: #Hinamatsuri (Doll Festival)🎎is coming soon. Did you know that the positions of displaying Hina dolls are different in Kanto and Kansai? In Kanto, the male doll is placed on the left and the female doll on the right, but in Kansai, it is the opposite. https://t.co/OkyR9QPHUC

Where's Lance Cpl. Vazquez?? 👀 https://t.co/LQydOHCyYY

Exercise #IronFist26 opening ceremony was held at Camp Hansen, Okinawa, Japan, Feb. 23, 2026. Iron Fist is an annual bilateral exercise designed to increase interoperability and strengthen the relationships between the USMC, the U.S. Navy, the JGSDF, and the JMSDF. https://t.co/9Nfl87FS54

Army Sgt. Ben Loomis, a soldier-athlete assigned to the Army World Class Athlete Program, competes in the ski jump portion of the Nordic combined event at the Winter Olympics in Predazzo, Italy, Feb. 19, 2026. Loomis and teammate Niklas Malacinski finished seventh overall. https://t.co/iLCjcWAoCR

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