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Ulchi Freedom Shield

Ulchi Freedom Shield – a combined, joint, all-domain, and interagency operating environment. This annual exercise aims to build understanding between Combined Forces Command, United States Forces Korea, the United Nations Command, and ROK Joint Chiefs of Staff (JCS), ensuring their ability to fortify the combined defense posture and enhance Alliance response capabilities against a spectrum of security threats. It will feature live, virtual, constructive and field-based training, engaging personnel from the various military services.

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Video by Airman 1st Class Edward Yankus
33rd RQS HH-60G legacy flight B-roll
18th Wing
April 16, 2024 | 4:03
U.S. Air Force HH-60G Pave Hawks assigned to the 33rd Rescue Squadron participated in the Flight of the Valkyries over Kadena Air Base, Japan, April 16, 2024. The HH-60G has served the 33rd RQS since the early 90’s. The squadron will be transitioning to the new HH-60W model, which will provide more advanced and efficient combat and rescue capabilities. (U.S. Air Force video by Airman 1st Class Edward Yankus)
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