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U.S. Air Force Capt. William Waller, 36th Airlift Squadron C-130J Super Hercules pilot, speaks to newly assigned members from the Japan Air Self-Defense Force Operations Support Wing and Air Intelligence Wing.

(U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Natalie Doan)

U.S. Air Force Capt. William Waller, 36th Airlift Squadron C-130J Super Hercules pilot, speaks to newly assigned members from the Japan Air Self-Defense Force Operations Support Wing and Air Intelligence Wing during a static display tour of a C-130J at Yokota Air Base, Japan, Aug. 4, 2025. During the tour, members of the Japan Air Self-Defense Force gained insight into the mission of the 374th Airlift Wing.

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