Japan Air Self Defense Force arrives for Exercise Cope North 09-1
ANDERSEN AIR FORCE BASE, Guam -- A member of the Japan Air Self Defense Force performs post flight maintenance on a JASDF C-130 Hercules after its arrival here for participation in Exercise Cope North 09-1 Jan. 27. More than 60 JASDF members arrived in three C-130s to participate in Exercise Cope North 09-1, a regularly scheduled exercise scheduled for Feb. 2-13. Cope North is designed to enhance U.S. and Japanese air operations in defense of Japan. (U.S. Air Force photo by Master Sgt. Kevin J. Gruenwald)