reporter:marines of the third recon battalion took part in jump training with airmen of the 36thairlift squadron at yokota air base. for loadmasters, personnel drops require differentpreparation. sra jarred johns:the main difference is, really, configuration of the aircraft.
How To Airdrop Everyone, we have to put up extra anchor cables if we’regonna jump out of the troop doors and install jump platforms. we’re just rigging different things thanwe would for cds or heavy equipment. reporter:… despite the challenges, the end result
benefits both services. sra jarred johns:it’s good to do training like this, regardless. no matter what service they’re from, itgets us training, it gets their unit training, it’s kinda just good for everyone involved. reporter:… joint training like this helps take the air force-marine corps relationship to newheights… airman first class dhruv gopinath, yokotaair base, japan.
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