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Here's your news around the Pacific .

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I'm Petty Officer Mike Flesh . The

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Japan Air Self defense force performed

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their first hot pit refuel for their

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F-35 A lightning two at Anderson Air

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Force Base . Guam . Certifying the JDF

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on these operations allowed them the

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ability to project air power more

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rapidly . Additionally , it would allow

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for the US to call on them as partners

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in the case of a contingency situation .

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In addition to this being their first

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hot pit refuel for the JDF F-35 ,

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it was their first time taking their

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fifth generation platforms outside of

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Japan soldiers assigned to the second

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Infantry Republic of Korea US Combined

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Division conduct A H 64 E Apache

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aerial gunnery training with the Rock

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Navy's second fleet at Pyong Tech naval

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base . Apache . Helicopters can be

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armed with an assortment of munitions

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to include hell fire missiles , hydro

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70 rockets and 30 millimeter auto

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cannons . This training focused on the

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ability of the Rock Navy and US army to

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interoperate during aerial operations .

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Also in the Republic of Korea , the

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Korean Service Corps battalion conducts

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chemical biological radiological and

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nuclear defense training at United

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States army garrison Humphries the sea

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burn training enhances capabilities for

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conducting chemical detection and

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identification , biological agent

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collection , decontamination procedures

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and first aid for unit personnel .

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That's it for this edition . I'm Petty

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Officer Mike Flesh for more news around

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the Pacific follow the Department of

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