Hercs Stage Heavy Equipment in Palau

Credit: Master Sgt. Larry Reid Jr. | Date Taken: 02/05/2021
U.S. Air Force Airmen assigned to the 36th Airlift Squadron, Yokota Air Base, Japan, transport heavy equipment to Angaur, Palau from Andersen Air Force Base, Guam during Exercise Cope North 21, February 5, 2021. Cope North 21 is an annual trilateral field training exercise conducted at Andersen AFB, Guam and Palau. 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 Japan Air Self-Defense Force, or Koku-Jieitai. (U.S. Air Force video by Master Sgt. Larry E. Reid Jr.)