AIR SUPPORT COMMAND. JASDF

ASC will deepen mutual understanding with @Kon_Luchtmacht, under the shared recognition that security of Euro-Atlantic and of the Indo-Pacific are inseparable.🇯🇵🇳🇱

#KC46A aircrew of #3TAW, #ASC conducted unit-level exchanges at Misawa AB with #RNLASF #A330MRTT aircrew, who participated in EX KAZAGURUMA Guardian.

#1TAW #KC767 of #ASC conducted its first-ever deployment to Oslo,Norway for transporting Joint Strike Missile (JSM) and had an unit-level exchange with 335 Squadron #C130 of #RNoAF. ASC will continue to work together with RNoAF to further strengthen our cooperation🇳🇴🤝🇯🇵

#2TAG #C2 of #ASC conducted bilateral in Hawaii with #535AS #C17 of @15thWing to strengthen interoperability on tactical airlift operations.We will remain committed to enhance proficiency and response capabilities to further contribute to regional peace and stability🇺🇸🇯🇵

#1TAW of #ASC conducted #C130 airlift unit-level exchange with 251st Tactical Airlift Squadron of #ROKAF at @Naha_AirBase. ASC will continue to work together with ROKAF to further strengthen our cooperation🇰🇷🤝🇯🇵 #FOIP

自衛隊は１月２９日より、令和７年度日米共同統合演習（指揮所演習）を開始しました。 本演習は、日本の防衛体制の中核をなす #日米同盟 の抑止力・対処力を強化するとともに、多様化・複雑化する安全保障環境において統合運用能力を継続的に向上させることを目的としています。 近年、我が国周辺ではグレーゾーン事態の長期化や、軍事的な手段と非軍事的な手段を組み合わせたハイブリッド戦が実施されるなど、宇宙・サイバー・電磁波領域を含む領域横断作戦の重要性が増しており、これらに日米が共同で即応するとともに、#日米豪 が協力して対応する態勢構築は極めて重要です。

#1TAW #C130 of #ASC conducted its overseas flight training to Subang Air Base, Malaysia to maintain and enhance readiness in response to overseas missions. They engaged with counterparts of No 20 Squadron, Royal Malaysian Air Force and deepened their mutual understandings🇲🇾🤝🇯🇵

#SAG #B777 of #ASC conducted its overseas flight training to Athens International Airport #Greece to maintain and enhance readiness in response to overseas missions. ASC airmen engaged with counterparts of Hellenic Air Force and deepened their mutual understandings🇯🇵🤝🇬🇷

The #ASC Commander visited Andersen AFB, Guam during #OCD25. During his visit, he met with leaderships of #5AF #374AW #36WG and had tour on #36CRG and base facilities. ASC will maintain close collaboration with USAF and will further contribute to regional peace and stability🇺🇸🇯🇵

Lt Gen Ando, #ASC Commander visited Scott AFB and discussed cooperation on air mobility with Gen Lamontagne, #AMC Commander. We will work closely together and further enhance US-Japan Alliance deterrence and response capabilities to contribute to regional peace and stability🇺🇸🇯🇵

Lt Gen Ando, #ASC Commander visited Scott AFB and discussed cooperation on global mobility with Gen Reed, #USTRANSCOM Commander. We will continuously work and further enhance US-Japan Alliance deterrence and response capabilities to contribute to regional peace and stability🇺🇸🇯🇵

#C130 s gathered at Guam for multilateral HA/DR training #OCD25 around Micronesia and first ever airdrop to Marshall Islands. We will further enhance interoperability with USAF as well as strengthen cooperation with other countries and contribute to regional peace and stability.

Lt Gen Ando, the #ASC Commander and leaderships on Fuchu AB hosted AM Marshall, the Air and Space Commander @RoyalAirForce and had a wide range of discussion on JASDF missions. We will further strengthen cooperation with RAF and contribute to regional peace and stability 🇯🇵🤝🇬🇧

As🇯🇵🇻🇳Capacity Building Project, Air Weather Group, #ASC introduced JASDF’s meteorological activities and showed our equipment to @DefenceVN members and exchanged insights during their visits to Fuchu & Iruma AB, contributing their abilities and strengthening a partnership with🇻🇳

Lt Gen Ando hosted AIRCDRE Scott, the #RNZAF Air Component Commander at Fuchu AB. They shared views on air mobility unit level exchanges and deepened mutual understanding and trust. We will continue to strengthen relationship with NZ through defense engagement and trainings🇯🇵🇳🇿

🇺🇸🇨🇦🇯🇵🇬🇧🇩🇪 #3TAG #C2 of #ASC has conducted unit-level exchange with #62AirTransportWing #A400M at Laage Air Base and discussed features of each other’s aircraft. We have fostered relationship and deepened mutual understanding with @Team_Luftwaffe 🇯🇵🤝🇩🇪 #AtlanticEagles

On 9 Oct, #JASDF #C130 participating in the bilateral #HADR exercise “Doshin-Bayanihan” conducted an airlift of support goods from Tacloban, Leyte to Mactan, Cebu in response to the recent earthquake struck the island. This was the first application of the JPN-PHL RAA. 🇯🇵🇵🇭

🇺🇸🇨🇦🇯🇵🇬🇧🇩🇪#1TAW #KC767 and #3TAW #KC46A of #ASC have conducted unit-level exchange with RAF #10Sqn #101Sqn #Voyager at @RAFBrizeNorton . We have deepened mutual understanding and enhanced interoperability between @RoyalAirForce 🇯🇵🤝🇬🇧 #AtlanticEagles

🇺🇸🇨🇦🇯🇵🇬🇧🇩🇪 #3TAW #C2 of #ASC have conducted airlift unit-level engagement with @RoyalAirForce #30Sqn #A400M at @RAFConingsby . We have deepened mutual understanding through discussions of each other’s airlift and enhanced interoperability between RAF🇯🇵🤝🇬🇧 #AtlanticEagles

🇺🇸🇨🇦🇯🇵🇬🇧🇩🇪 #3TAW #C2 of #ASC have conducted unit-level exchanges with @RCAF_ARC 5Wing HQ at RCAF Goose bay. We have fostered trust and deepened mutual understanding between RCAF🇯🇵🤝🇨🇦 #AtlanticEagles