2/5/2013 - U.S. Air Force Colonel Thomas K. Livingston, Commander of 36th Contingency Response Group, briefs media on his unit’s role in Cope North 13 on Northwest Field, Guam, Feb. 5, 2013. Cope North is a multilateral Pacific Air Forces-sponsored Field Training Exercise (FTX) conducted annually at Andersen Air Force Base, Guam. The exercise focuses on humanitarian assistance and disaster relief training, air combat tactics and large force employment in an effort to enhance interoperability among U.S., Japan and Australian forces. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Matthew Bruch/RELEASED)
2/5/2013 - A U.S. Air Force C-130H flies over Northwest Field, Guam to perform an air drop while participating in Cope North 13, Feb. 5, 2013. Cope North is a multilateral Pacific Air Forces-sponsored Field Training Exercise (FTX) conducted annually at Andersen Air Force Base, Guam. The exercise focuses on humanitarian assistance and disaster relief training, air combat tactics and large force employment in an effort to enhance interoperability among U.S., Japan and Australian forces. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Matthew Bruch/RELEASED)
2/5/2013 - U.S. Air Force Maj. Paul Welter, Cope North 13 staff, white force intelligence, discusses humanitarian relief effort training with members of the Japan Air Self Defense Force on Northwest Field, Guam, Feb. 5, 2013. Cope North is a multilateral Pacific Air Forces-sponsored Field Training Exercise (FTX) conducted annually at Andersen Air Force Base, Guam. The exercise focuses on humanitarian assistance and disaster relief training, air combat tactics and large force employment in an effort to enhance interoperability among U.S., Japan and Australian forces. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Matthew Bruch/RELEASED)
2/5/2013 - A U.S. Air Force C-130H taxis to the runway and prepares to receive a rolling stock load while participating in Cope North 13 on Northwest Field, Guam, Feb. 5, 2013. Cope North is a multilateral Pacific Air Forces-sponsored Field Training Exercise (FTX) conducted annually at Andersen Air Force Base, Guam. The exercise focuses on humanitarian assistance and disaster relief training, air combat tactics and large force employment in an effort to enhance interoperability among U.S., Japan and Australian forces. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Matthew Bruch/RELEASED)
2/5/2013 - A U.S. Air Force C-130H taxis to the runway and prepares to receive a rolling stock load while participating in Cope North 13 on Northwest Field, Guam, Feb. 5, 2013. Cope North is a multilateral Pacific Air Forces-sponsored Field Training Exercise (FTX) conducted annually at Andersen Air Force Base, Guam. The exercise focuses on humanitarian assistance and disaster relief training, air combat tactics and large force employment in an effort to enhance interoperability among U.S., Japan and Australian forces. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Matthew Bruch/RELEASED)
2/5/2013 - A U.S. Air Force C-130H flies over Northwest Field, Guam to perform an air drop while participating in Cope North 13, Feb. 5, 2013. Cope North is a multilateral Pacific Air Forces-sponsored Field Training Exercise (FTX) conducted annually at Andersen Air Force Base, Guam. The exercise focuses on humanitarian assistance and disaster relief training, air combat tactics and large force employment in an effort to enhance interoperability among U.S., Japan and Australian forces. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Matthew Bruch/RELEASED)
2/5/2013 - A C-130H drops a pallet over Northwest Field, Guam in support of Cope North 13, Feb. 5, 2013. Cope North 13 is a multilateral Pacific Air Forces-sponsored Field Training Exercise (FTX) conducted annually at Andersen Air Force Base, Guam. The exercise focuses on humanitarian assistance and disaster relief training, air combat tactics and large force employment in an effort to enhance interoperability among U.S., Japan and Australian forces. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Matthew Bruch/RELEASED)