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  • Maj. Kazunori Takahara, a pilot with the Japan Air-Self Defense Force’s 1st Tactical Airlift Wing, poses in front of a 757th Airlift Squadron C-130H Hercules aircraft, he had piloted moments before the photo. Takahara is a participant in the Defense Personnel Exchange Program, where he will spend two and a half years assigned to the United States Air Force’s 910th Airlift Wing. The DPEP is designed to nurture the bonds of friendship and understanding that exist between the two air forces through the exchange of ideas and tactics by the members of each service.

    Two nations, one pilot

    Maj. Kazunori Takahara, a Japan Air-Self Defense Force C-130H pilot, has traveled more than 6,500 miles from Komaki, Aichi Prefecture, to Youngstown Air Reserve Station, Ohio.
  • Colonel Michael J. Underkofler is the Chief of Staff for the Air Force Reserve Command's 22nd Air Force Dobbins ARB, GA assisting with the supervision of the Reserve's air mobility operations and other vital mission sets to include undergraduate pilot training, flight test operations and a highly mobile civil engineering response force.

    A Contagion Spreads: Air Force Kudzu

    The zealous desire by some Airmen to acquire then boastfully use post-nominals is as noxious and invasive in the Air Force as the destructive weed kudzu is in the American countryside. It detracts from the study of the profession of arms, hampers the delivery of required services, and delays individual mastery of core career field competencies.
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