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Yokota Showcases Adaptability and Mission Capability with Samurai Surge

A CV-22 Osprey assigned to the 21st Special Operations Squadron taxis on the runway at Yokota Air Base, Japan, May 21, 2020, during the Samura Surge training exercise. This was the first time the CV-22 has been a part of a Yokota AB elephant walk.. (U.S. Air Force photo by Yasuo Osakabe)
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Yokota Showcases Adaptability and Mission Capability with Samurai Surge

CV-22 Ospreys assigned to the 21st Special Operations Squadron taxi on the runway at Yokota Air Base, Japan, May 21, 2020, during the Samura Surge training exercise. This was the first time the CV-22 has been a part of a Yokota AB elephant walk. (U.S. Air Force photo by Yasuo Osakabe)
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Yokota Showcases Adaptability and Mission Capability with Samurai Surge

Aircraft from the 36th Airlift Squadron, 459th Airlift Squadron and 21st Special Operations Squadron taxi their way across the Yokota Air Base, Japan flightline during the elephant walk portion of the Samurai Surge training exercise, May 21, 2020. With 17 aircraft participating, the Samurai Surge allowed the 374th Airlift Wing to test its mission capability through an elephant walk and formation flight, providing aircrews the vital training needed to respond in area of responsibility as unique as the Indo-Pacific. (U.S. Air Force photo by Yasuo Osakabe)
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Yokota Showcases Adaptability and Mission Capability with Samurai Surge

Aircraft from the 36th Airlift Squadron, 459th Airlift Squadron and 21st Special Operations Squadron taxi their way across the Yokota Air Base, Japan flightline during the elephant walk portion of the Samurai Surge training exercise, May 21, 2020. With 17 aircraft participating, the Samurai Surge allowed the 374th Airlift Wing to test its mission capability through an elephant walk and formation flight, providing aircrews the vital training needed to respond in area of responsibility as unique as the Indo-Pacific. (U.S. Air Force photo by Yasuo Osakabe)
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Yokota Showcases Adaptability and Mission Capability with Samurai Surge

A loadmaster with the 36th Airlift Squadron loads a low-cost, low-altitude bundle onto a C-130J Super Hercules at Yokota Air Base, Japan, May 21, 2020, during the Samurai Surge training exercise. The Samurai Surge event also served as a training opportunity for aircrews to fine tune their skillsets and better prepare themselves to respond to humanitarian aid and disaster relief scenarios throughout the Indo-Pacific region. (U.S. Air Force photo by Yasuo Osakabe)
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Yokota Showcases Adaptability and Mission Capability with Samurai Surge

Staff Sgt. Sarah Meadows, 36th Airlift Squadron C-130J loadmaster, loads a low-cost, low-altitude bundle onto a C-130J Super Hercules at Yokota Air Base, Japan, May 21, 2020, during the Samurai Surge training exercise. The Samurai Surge event also served as a training opportunity for aircrews to fine tune their skillsets and better prepare themselves to respond to humanitarian aid and disaster relief scenarios throughout the Indo-Pacific region. (U.S. Air Force photo by Yasuo Osakabe)
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Yokota Showcases Adaptability and Mission Capability with Samurai Surge

An Airman with the 374th Logistics Readiness Squadron combat mobility flight loads low-cost, low-altitude bundles with a forklift into a C-130J Super Hercules at Yokota Air Base, Japan, May 21, 2020, during the Samurai Surge training exercise. The Samurai Surge event also served as a training opportunity for aircrews to fine tune their skillsets and better prepare themselves to respond to humanitarian aid and disaster relief scenarios throughout the Indo-Pacific region. (U.S. Air Force photo by Yasuo Osakabe)
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Yokota Showcases Adaptability and Mission Capability with Samurai Surge

Seven C-130J Super Hercules assigned to the 36th Airlift Squadron wait on the flightline during the Samurai Surge training exercise at Yokota Air Base, Japan, May 21, 2020. Through the use of low-cost, low-altitude bundles, Yokota's C-130J's are able to deliver supplies into austere environments where a runway may not be available, getting critical supplies into the hands of those that need them in both contingency operations and in support of disaster relief missions throughout the Indo-Pacific region. (U.S. Air Force photo by Yasuo Osakabe)
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Yokota Showcases Adaptability and Mission Capability with Samurai Surge

Crew chiefs assigned to the 374th Aircraft Maintenance Squadron push an A/M32 diesel generator into position prior to starting a C-130J Super Hercules during the Samurai Surge training exercise at Yokota Air Base, Japan, May 21, 2020. To ensure the health and safety of its Airmen in the face of an ongoing COVID-19 pandemic, Yokota’s personnel proactively utilize physical distancing and cloth face coverings to better protect themselves, the community, and the Wing’s overall mission capability.(U.S. Air Force photo by Yasuo Osakabe)
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Yokota Showcases Adaptability and Mission Capability with Samurai Surge

C-130J Super Hercules aircraft with the 36th Airlift Squadron sit on the flight line for pre-flight inspections prior to starting the elephant walk portion of the Samurai Surge training exercise, May 21, 2020, at Yokota Air Base, Japan. While Yokota requires cloth face coverings to reduce potential exposure and spread of COVID-19, for safety purposes, aircrew are not required to do so immediately before and in-flight. (U.S. Air Force photo by Machiko Arita)
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Yokota Showcases Adaptability and Mission Capability with Samurai Surge

Nine C-130J Super Hercules assigned to the 36th Airlift Squadron wait on the flightline during the Samurai Surge training exercise at Yokota Air Base, Japan, May 21, 2020. Through the use of low-cost, low-altitude bundles, Yokota’s C-130J’s are able to deliver supplies into austere environments where a runway may not be available, getting critical supplies into the hands of those that need them in both contingency operations and in support of disaster relief missions throughout the Indo-Pacific region. (U.S. Air Force photo by Yasuo Osakabe)
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SOST member awarded Bronze Star Medal

Staff Sgt. Johnathan Randall, Special Operations Surgical Team member assigned to the 720th Operational Support Squadron, smiles during a ceremony after receiving the Bronze Star Medal at Hurlburt Field, Florida, May 20, 2020. Randall received the medal for his actions while deployed in 2019. Special Operations Surgical Teams' proximity to the fight and their ability to conduct high-level surgical operations in austere environments saves lives, builds relationships with the local populace and provides psychological stability for joint and allied forces combating the enemy.
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SOST member awarded Bronze Star Medal

Staff Sgt. Johnathan Randall, Special Operations Surgical Team member assigned to the 720th Operational Support Squadron, is presented the Bronze Star Medal at Hurlburt Field, Florida, May 20, 2020. Randall received the medal for his actions while deployed in 2019. Special Operations Surgical Teams' proximity to the fight and their ability to conduct high-level surgical operations in austere environments saves lives, builds relationships with the local populace and provides psychological stability for joint and allied forces combating the enemy.
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SOST member awarded Bronze Star Medal

Staff Sgt. Johnathan Randall, Special Operations Surgical Team member assigned to the 720th Operational Support Squadron, listens to praise from Lt. Col. Joseph Gross, 720th OSS commander, after being presented the Bronze Star Medal during a ceremony at Hurlburt Field, Florida, May 20, 2020. Randall received the medal for his actions while deployed in 2019. Special Operations Surgical Teams' proximity to the fight and their ability to conduct high-level surgical operations in austere environments saves lives, builds relationships with the local populace and provides psychological stability for joint and allied forces combating the enemy.
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SOST member awarded Bronze Star Medal

Members of the 720th Special Tactics Group watch as Staff Sgt. Johnathan Randall, Special Operations Surgical Team member assigned to the 720th Operational Support Squadron, is presented a Bronze Star Medal during a ceremony at Hurlburt Field, Florida, May 20, 2020. Randall received the medal for his actions while deployed in 2019. Special Operations Surgical Teams' proximity to the fight and their ability to conduct high-level surgical operations in austere environments saves lives, builds relationships with the local populace and provides psychological stability for joint and allied forces combating the enemy.
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Special Tactics Airman leads outreach programs for COVID-19 relief

Capt. Jack Gouge, an Air Force Special Tactics Officer assigned to the 17th Special Tactics Squadron at Fort Benning, Georgia, is leading outreach efforts to collect over a thousand pounds of food and supplies for COVID-19 relief in Puyallup, Washington May 2020. As a Special Tactics Officer, Gouge is trained in leading Special Tactics Teams in preparation for worldwide contingency operations in hostile and austere environments.
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Special Tactics Airman leads outreach programs for COVID-19 relief

Capt. Jack Gouge, an Air Force Special Tactics Officer assigned to the 17th Special Tactics Squadron at Fort Benning, Georgia, leads outreach efforts to collect over a thousand pounds of food and supplies for COVID-19 relief in Puyallup, Washington May 2020. As a Special Tactics Officer, Gouge is trained in leading Special Tactics Teams in preparation for worldwide contingency operations in hostile and austere environments.
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Yokota Showcases Adaptability and Mission Capability with Samurai Surge

A C-12 Huron assigned to the 459th Airlift Squadron flies over Mount Fuji, May 14, 2020, during a pre-Samurai Surge training exercise. While COVID-19 has forced teams to maintain aircraft and mission plan in a physically distant manner, Yokota’s Samurai Surge serves as proof the pandemic has not altered the 374th Airlift Wing’s mission capability, adaptability and readiness to respond to the needs of the Indo-Pacific region. (U.S. Air Force photo by Yasuo Osakabe)
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Yokota Showcases Adaptability and Mission Capability with Samurai Surge

Three C-130J Super Hercules' assigned to the 36th Airlift Squadron fly over Lake Motosu, May 11, 2020, during a pre-Samurai Surge training exercise. While COVID-19 has forced teams to maintain aircraft and mission plan in a physically distant manner, Yokota’s Samurai Surge serves as proof the pandemic has not altered the 374th Airlift Wing’s mission capability, adaptability and readiness to respond to the needs of the Indo-Pacific region. (U.S. Air Force photo by Yasuo Osakabe)
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Yokota Showcases Adaptability and Mission Capability with Samurai Surge

Three C-130J Super Hercules' assigned to the 36th Airlift Squadron fly over Mount Fuji, May 11, 2020, during a pre-Samurai Surge training exercise. While COVID-19 has forced teams to maintain aircraft and mission plan in a physically distant manner, Yokota’s Samurai Surge serves as proof the pandemic has not altered the 374th Airlift Wing’s mission capability, adaptability and readiness to respond to the needs of the Indo-Pacific region. (U.S. Air Force photo by Yasuo Osakabe)
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