February 17, 2020 - U.S. and Japan Air Self-Defense Force Airmen conduct
close air support training at the Farallon de Medinilla range, Northern
Mariana Islands, during Exercise Cope North 20 (CN20).
CN20 is an annual trilateral field training
exercise conducted at Andersen Air Force Base, Guam, and around the
Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands (CNMI), Palau and Yap
in the Federated States of Micronesia. Its goal is to improve combat
readiness, develop integrated humanitarian assistance and disaster
relief operations, and increase interoperability of U.S. Forces,
Royal Australian Air Force, and Koku Jieitai (Japan Air Self-Defense
Force).
U.S. Air Force video by Master
Sgt. Larry E. Reid Jr.
