AIR SUPPORT COMMAND. JASDF

Official Air Support Command HQs twitter. ASC providing unmatched air transport, refueling, traffic ctrl, Wx, Navaid c’k, VIP transport & aeromedical evac.

[AIR SUPPORT COMMAND. JASDF @asc_jasdf_e]

Maj Gen Sagawa, #ASC Deputy Commander held talks with Brig Gen Schutte, #5AF Deputy Commander, at Fuchu AB. They exchanged views on ways to further deepen bilateral cooperation and reaffirmed their commitment to leveraging every opportunity to strengthen the #JapanUSAlliance.🇯🇵🇺🇸

[AIR SUPPORT COMMAND. JASDF @asc_jasdf_e]

During their meeting, they shared a common understanding on strengthening 🇯🇵🇺🇸 cooperation and enhancing interoperability to further reinforce U.S.-Japan Alliance deterrence and response capabilities.

[AIR SUPPORT COMMAND. JASDF @asc_jasdf_e]

Lt Gen Ando, #ASC Commander, received a courtesy call from Lt Gen Carey, #5AF Commander. This marked Lt Gen Carey's first visit to Fuchu AB since assuming command.
@air_fifth

[AIR SUPPORT COMMAND. JASDF @asc_jasdf_e]

#ASC participated in the joint exercise #Balikatan26 . During the joint medical training, Aeromedical evacuation was conducted using a #C130 . We will continue to strengthen cooperation with our partners to promote peace and stability in the region. #ShoulderToShoulder

[AIR SUPPORT COMMAND. JASDF @asc_jasdf_e]

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

[AIR SUPPORT COMMAND. JASDF @asc_jasdf_e]

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

[Japan Air Self-Defense Force @JASDF_PAO_ENG]

🇳🇱🇯🇵🇺🇸We have started EX KAZAGURUMA Guardian bringing our F-35s together in Misawa like the blades of the KAZAGURUMA (windmill)! Through APR 3, we will deepen mutual understandings and enhance tactical proficiency.
📹Video filmed by JASDF PA🚁
#5thAirForce @Kon_Luchtmacht

[AIR SUPPORT COMMAND. JASDF @asc_jasdf_e]

#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🇳🇴🤝🇯🇵

[AIR SUPPORT COMMAND. JASDF @asc_jasdf_e]

#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🇺🇸🇯🇵

[AIR SUPPORT COMMAND. JASDF @asc_jasdf_e]

#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

[防衛省統合幕僚監部 @jointstaffpa]

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。

[AIR SUPPORT COMMAND. JASDF @asc_jasdf_e]

#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🇲🇾🤝🇯🇵

[AIR SUPPORT COMMAND. JASDF @asc_jasdf_e]

#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🇯🇵🤝🇬🇷

[AIR SUPPORT COMMAND. JASDF @asc_jasdf_e]

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🇺🇸🇯🇵

[AIR SUPPORT COMMAND. JASDF @asc_jasdf_e]

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🇺🇸🇯🇵

[AIR SUPPORT COMMAND. JASDF @asc_jasdf_e]

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🇺🇸🇯🇵

[AIR SUPPORT COMMAND. JASDF @asc_jasdf_e]

#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.

[AIR SUPPORT COMMAND. JASDF @asc_jasdf_e]

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 🇯🇵🤝🇬🇧

[AIR SUPPORT COMMAND. JASDF @asc_jasdf_e]

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🇻🇳

[AIR SUPPORT COMMAND. JASDF @asc_jasdf_e]

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🇯🇵🇳🇿

[AIR SUPPORT COMMAND. JASDF @asc_jasdf_e]

🇺🇸🇨🇦🇯🇵🇬🇧🇩🇪 #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