JAPAN
Staff Sgt. Tanner Huff guides a bundle onto a C-130J Super Hercules at Yokota Air Base.

(U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Spencer Tobler)

U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Tanner Huff, 36 Airlift Squadron loadmaster, guides a bundle onto a C-130J Super Hercules at Yokota Air Base, Japan, April 2, 2025. The 36 AS maintains mission-ready C-130J aircrew to conduct a wide variety of mission sets, including theater airlift, special operations, and humanitarian aid. 

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