ANG maintenance team combines experience during MG23
Master Sgt. Jacob Hannah, 120th Maintenance Squadron dedicated crew chief, Montana Air National Guard, prepares to marshal a C-130 Hercules assigned to the Montana ANG at Yokota Air Base, Japan, July 16, 2023, in support of Mobility Guardian 2023. Air National Guardsmen from Missouri, Montana and Connecticut worked together as one unit to during to ensure C-130s could perform rapid global mobility in support of MG23. A multilateral endeavor, MG23 features seven participating countries – Australia, Canada, France, Japan, New Zealand, United Kingdom, and the United States – operating approximately 70 mobility aircraft across multiple locations spanning a 3,000-mile exercise area from July 5-21. Our Allies and partners are one of our greatest strengths and a key strategic advantage. MG23 is an opportunity to deepen our connections with regional Allies and partners using bold initiatives. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Christopher Hubenthal)