A Japan Maritime Self-Defense Force service member signals an MV-22B Osprey tiltrotor aircraft as it is refueled by other JMSDF service members during exercise Wakayama Alert Oct. 19 aboard the Japan Maritime Self-Defense Force Ship Ise. Wakayama Alert is a bilateral humanitarian aid and disaster relief exercise that demonstrates the Osprey’s capability to respond to natural disasters in Japan. The Osprey and its crew are assigned to Marine Medium Tiltrotor Squadron 265, Marine Aircraft Group 36, 1st Marine Aircraft Wing, III Marine Expeditionary Force. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Pfc. Cedric R. Haller II/Released)