Deployment to employment: The 2025 DLE showcases operational capabilities
Maintainers with the 374th Maintenance Squadron perform maintenance on a C-130J Super Hercules aircraft assigned to the 374th Air Expeditionary Wing, during Exercise Resolute Force Pacific 2025 at Yokota Air Base, Japan, July 21, 2025. REFORPAC is part of the first-in-a-generation Department-Level Exercise series, a new way of conducting operations in a contested, dynamic environment to build capabilities making a stronger, more capable deterrent force. The DLE series encompasses all branches of the Department of Defense, along with Allies and partners, employing more than 400 Joint and coalition aircraft and more than 12,000 members at more than 50 locations across 3,000 miles. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Nicholas Monteleone)
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