An F-4C Phantom sits on display Jan. 7, 2019, at Kadena
An F-4C Phantom sits on display Jan. 7, 2019, at Kadena Air Base, Japan. The F-4C Phantom was assigned to the 67th Tactical Fighter Squadron from 1971 to 1980. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Matthe... More
A T-33A Shooting Star sits on display Jan. 7, 2019,
A T-33A Shooting Star sits on display Jan. 7, 2019, on Kadena Air Base, Japan. The T-33A flew out of Kadena AB from 1954 to 1973. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Matthew Seefeldt)
U.S. Air Force Lt. Gen. Kevin Schneider, U.S. Forces
U.S. Air Force Lt. Gen. Kevin Schneider, U.S. Forces Japan and 5th Air Force commander (left), salutes Brig. Gen. Case Cunningham (middle), while Brig. Gen. Joel Carey (right) stands at attention during the 18t... More
Firefighters from the 18th Civil Engineer Squadron
Firefighters from the 18th Civil Engineer Squadron and members of Team Kadena prepare for the Kadena Fire Emergency Services 9/11 Memorial Stair Climb Sept. 11, 2018, at Kadena Air Base, Japan. The event was op... More
An F-15C Eagle takes off from Kadena Air Base, Japan,
An F-15C Eagle takes off from Kadena Air Base, Japan, April 3, 2019. Both the 44th and 67th Fighter Squadrons at Kadena AB play a unique role in securing peace and stability in a free and open Indo-Pacific wit... More
U.S. Air Force Airmen from the Kadena Honor Guard stand
U.S. Air Force Airmen from the Kadena Honor Guard stand by before presenting the U.S., Japanese, and Air Force flags during the 18th Wing change of command ceremony July 8, 2019, at Kadena Air Base, Japan. The ... More
XVIII Airborne Corps Commanding General Daniel Allyn,
XVIII Airborne Corps Commanding General Daniel Allyn, center, passes the 82nd Combat Aviation Brigade colors to incoming Task Force Pegasus Commander Col. Michael J. Musiol during a ceremony at Pike Field, Dec.... More
An F-15C Eagle takes off from Kadena Air Base, Japan,
An F-15C Eagle takes off from Kadena Air Base, Japan, April 3, 2019. The F-15 Eagle is an all-weather, maneuverable, tactical fighter designed to permit the Air Force to gain and maintain air supremacy over th... More
Participants of the Kadena Fire Emergency Services
Participants of the Kadena Fire Emergency Services 9/11 Memorial Stair Climb walk up and down a flight of stairs Sept. 11, 2018, at Kadena Air Base, Japan. The event was open to all personnel with base access t... More
U.S. Air Force Lt. Gen. Kevin Schneider, U.S. Forces
U.S. Air Force Lt. Gen. Kevin Schneider, U.S. Forces Japan and 5th Air Force commander (left), applauds as Brig. Gen. Joel Carey (middle), is congratulated by Brig. Gen. Case Cunningham (right) during the 18th ... More
An F-4C Phantom sits on display Jan. 7, 2019, at Kadena
An F-4C Phantom sits on display Jan. 7, 2019, at Kadena Air Base, Japan. The F-4C Phantom was assigned to the 67th Tactical Fighter Squadron from 1971 to 1980. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Matthe... More
U.S. Air Force Lt. Gen. Kevin Schneider, U.S. Forces
U.S. Air Force Lt. Gen. Kevin Schneider, U.S. Forces Japan and 5th Air Force commander (left), Brig. Gen. Case Cunningham (middle), and Brig. Gen. Joel Carey (right) stand at attention during the 18th Wing chan... More
Airmen from the 18th Aeromedical Evacuation Squadron
Airmen from the 18th Aeromedical Evacuation Squadron simulate life-saving procedures to a training dummy onboard a KC-135 Stratotanker during an exercise Oct. 8th, 2019, out of Kadena Air Base, Japan. The 18th ... More
An F-15C Eagle takes off from Kadena Air Base, Japan,
An F-15C Eagle takes off from Kadena Air Base, Japan, April 3, 2019. Both the 44th and 67th Fighter Squadrons at Kadena AB play a unique role in securing peace and stability in a free and open Indo-Pacific wit... More
U.S. Marines from the III Marine Expeditionary Force
U.S. Marines from the III Marine Expeditionary Force Band perform during the 18th Wing change of command ceremony July 8, 2019, at Kadena Air Base, Japan. The III MEF Band is the sole musical representative of ... More
An F-15C Eagle takes off from Kadena Air Base, Japan,
An F-15C Eagle takes off from Kadena Air Base, Japan, Jan. 9, 2019. Both the 44th and 67th Fighter Squadrons at Kadena AB play a unique role in securing peace and stability in a free and open Indo-Pacific with... More
U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Bryan Dann, left, 18th Maintenance
U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Bryan Dann, left, 18th Maintenance Group weapons lead crew chief, Tech. Sgt. Jairek Kahai, 18th MXG loading standardization crew member, and Senior Airman Victoria Barsness, 18th MXG w... More
An F-4C Phantom sits on display Jan. 7, 2019, at Kadena
An F-4C Phantom sits on display Jan. 7, 2019, at Kadena Air Base, Japan. The F-4C Phantom was assigned to the 67th Tactical Fighter Squadron from 1971 to 1980. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Matthe... More
U.S. Air Force Airmen from the Kadena Honor Guard stand
U.S. Air Force Airmen from the Kadena Honor Guard stand at ease during the 18th Wing change of command ceremony July 8, 2019, at Kadena Air Base, Japan. The change of command is a traditional military ceremony ... More
Airmen from the 18th Aeromedical Evacuation Squadron
Airmen from the 18th Aeromedical Evacuation Squadron look over their electronic flight books onboard a KC-135 Stratotanker during an exercise May 8th, 2019, out of Kadena Air Base, Japan. The 18th AES maintains... More
Republic of Singapore Air Force Maj. John Ling, right,
Republic of Singapore Air Force Maj. John Ling, right, Air Engineering Logistics Department, talks with Royal Australian Air Force Wing Commander Gary Simmonds, Headquarters Air Combat Group, deputy director of... More
U.S. Air Force Lt. Col. Tara Opielowski, 18th Security
U.S. Air Force Lt. Col. Tara Opielowski, 18th Security Forces Squadron commander, gives opening remarks during the Kadena Fire Emergency Services 9/11 Memorial Stair Climb Sept. 11, 2018, at Kadena Air Base, Ja... More
U.S. Air Force Lt. Gen. Kevin Schneider, U.S. Forces
U.S. Air Force Lt. Gen. Kevin Schneider, U.S. Forces Japan and 5th Air Force commander (left), stands at attention while being saluted by Brig. Gen. Case Cunningham (middle), and Brig. Gen. Joel Carey (right), ... More
U.S. Air Force Senior Airman Forrest Privette, 18th
U.S. Air Force Senior Airman Forrest Privette, 18th Civil Engineer Squadron driver operator, pauses while walking up several flights of stairs during the Kadena Fire Emergency Services 9/11 Memorial Stair Clim... More
U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Nicholas Schafer, 18th Civil
U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Nicholas Schafer, 18th Civil Engineer Squadron lead firefighter, walks up a flight of stairs during the Kadena Fire Emergency Services 9/11 Memorial Stair Climb Sept. 11, 2018, at Kade... More
U.S. Air Force Master Sgt. Patrick McCarty, 18th Component
U.S. Air Force Master Sgt. Patrick McCarty, 18th Component Maintenance Squadron Propulsion Flight production superintendent, briefs officers of allied and partner nations during the 2018 Fighter Logistics and S... More
Outgoing 82nd Combat Aviation Brigade Commander Col.
Outgoing 82nd Combat Aviation Brigade Commander Col. T. J. Jamison thanks the 82nd CAB Troopers, his senior leaders, family and friends after relinquishing his command to Col. Michael J. Musiol during a ceremon... More
An F-15C Eagle takes off from Kadena Air Base, Japan,
An F-15C Eagle takes off from Kadena Air Base, Japan, Jan. 9, 2019. The F-15 Eagle is an all-weather, extremely maneuverable, tactical fighter designed to permit the Air Force to gain and maintain air supremac... More
U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Nicholas Schafer, 18th Civil
U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Nicholas Schafer, 18th Civil Engineer Squadron lead firefighter, walks up a flight of stairs during the Kadena Fire Emergency Services 9/11 Memorial Stair Climb Sept. 11, 2018, at Kade... More
U.S. Air Force Col. George Vogel, 18th Wing vice commander
U.S. Air Force Col. George Vogel, 18th Wing vice commander salutes Lt. Gen. Kevin Schneider, U.S. Forces Japan and 5th Air Force commander during the 18th Wing change of command ceremony July 8, 2019, at Kadena... More
U.S. Air Force Lt. Gen. Kevin Schneider, U.S. Forces
U.S. Air Force Lt. Gen. Kevin Schneider, U.S. Forces Japan and 5th Air Force commander (left) and Brig. Gen. Joel Carey (middle) pass the guidon while Brig. Gen. Case Cunningham (right) stands at attention duri... More
An F-86F Sabre sits on display Jan. 7, 2019, at Kadena
An F-86F Sabre sits on display Jan. 7, 2019, at Kadena Air Base, Japan. The F-86F was a premiere fighter during the Korean conflict and flew out of Kadena AB from 1953 to 1958. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman... More
Firefighters from the 18th Civil Engineer Squadron
Firefighters from the 18th Civil Engineer Squadron and members of Team Kadena prepare for the Kadena Fire Emergency Services 9/11 Memorial Stair Climb Sept. 11, 2018, at Kadena Air Base, Japan. Firefighters par... More
U.S. Air Force Senior Airman Forrest Privette, 18th
U.S. Air Force Senior Airman Forrest Privette, 18th Civil Engineer Squadron driver operator, walks up a flight of stairs during the Kadena Fire Emergency Services 9/11 Memorial Stair Climb Sept. 11, 2018, at Ka... More
An F-100 Super Sabre sits on display Jan. 7, 2019,
An F-100 Super Sabre sits on display Jan. 7, 2019, at Kadena Air Base, Japan. The F-100 flew extensively over South Vietnam as the Air Force’s primary close air support jet. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1s... More
U.S. Air Force Airmen from the Kadena Honor Guard present
U.S. Air Force Airmen from the Kadena Honor Guard present the U.S., Japanese, and Air Force flags during the 18th Wing change of command ceremony July 8, 2019, at Kadena Air Base, Japan. The change of command i... More
U.S. Air Force Senior Airman Kasey Bober, 18th Aeromedical
U.S. Air Force Senior Airman Kasey Bober, 18th Aeromedical Evacuation Squadron technician puts on her oxygen mask during an emergency depressurization drill onboard a KC-135 Stratotanker, May 8th, 2019, out of ... More
U.S. Air Force Master Sgt. Benjamin Bouvy, 18th Maintenance
U.S. Air Force Master Sgt. Benjamin Bouvy, 18th Maintenance Group loading standardization crew chief, briefs officers of allied and partner nations about the logistics of loading munitions to an F-15 Eagle duri... More
Marine Heavy Helicopter Squadron 366 Marines and Soldiers
Marine Heavy Helicopter Squadron 366 Marines and Soldiers of the 18th Fires Brigade, 82nd Airborne Division, prepare M777 Howitzers for lift during a joint training exercise at Fort Bragg, N.C., Sept. 26, 2012.... More
An F-15C Eagle takes off from Kadena Air Base, Japan,
An F-15C Eagle takes off from Kadena Air Base, Japan, April 3, 2019. The F-15 Eagle is an all-weather, maneuverable, tactical fighter designed to permit the Air Force to gain and maintain air supremacy over th... More
U.S. Air Force Airmen stand at ease during the 18th
U.S. Air Force Airmen stand at ease during the 18th Wing change of command ceremony July 8, 2019, at Kadena Air Base, Japan. The change of command is a traditional military ceremony in which the departing comma... More
U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Mehdi Naciri, 18th Aeromedical
U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Mehdi Naciri, 18th Aeromedical Evacuation Squadron technician takes part in an emergency depressurization drill onboard a KC-135 Stratotanker during an exercise May 8th, 2019, out of K... More
Participants of the Kadena Fire Emergency Services
Participants of the Kadena Fire Emergency Services 9/11 Memorial Stair Climb walk up and down a flight of stairs Sept. 11, 2018, at Kadena Air Base, Japan. Participants climbed a total of 110 flights of stairs ... More
U.S. Air Force Senior Airman Forrest Privette, 18th
U.S. Air Force Senior Airman Forrest Privette, 18th Civil Engineer Squadron driver operator, cools down after climbing 110 flights of stairs during the Kadena Fire Emergency Services 9/11 Memorial Stair Climb S... More
U.S. Air Force Senior Airman Forrest Privette, 18th
U.S. Air Force Senior Airman Forrest Privette, 18th Civil Engineer Squadron driver operator, takes a moment to reflect after climbing 110 flights of stairs during the Kadena Fire Emergency Services 9/11 Memoria... More
U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Jerald Hickmon, 18th Logistics
U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Jerald Hickmon, 18th Logistics Readiness Squadron Fuels Service Center NCOIC, briefs officers of allied and partner nations about aircraft fueling operations during the 2018 Fighter Lo... More
Airmen from the 18th Aeromedical Evacuation Squadron
Airmen from the 18th Aeromedical Evacuation Squadron triage a patient onboard a KC-135 Stratotanker during an exercise May 8th, 2019, out of Kadena Air Base, Japan. The 18th AES deploys and operates elements of... More
XVIII Airborne Corps Commander Lt. Gen. Daniel Allyn
XVIII Airborne Corps Commander Lt. Gen. Daniel Allyn hands the 82nd Combat Aviation Brigade colors to Col. Michael Musiol during the brigade change of command ceremony on Pike Field, Dec. 13. Musiol assumed co... More
U.S. Air Force Capt. Lauren Kalani, 18th Aeromedical
U.S. Air Force Capt. Lauren Kalani, 18th Aeromedical Evacuation Squadron flight nurse talks to a simulated patient onboard a KC-135 Stratotanker during an exercise May 8th, 2019, out of Kadena Air Base, Japan. ... More
Officers of allied and partner nations discuss fighter
Officers of allied and partner nations discuss fighter operations and procedures during the 2018 Fighter Logistics and Safety Symposium Aug. 21, 2018, at Kadena Air Base, Japan. During the symposium, air force ... More
An F-86F Sabre sits on display Jan. 7, 2019, at Kadena
An F-86F Sabre sits on display Jan. 7, 2019, at Kadena Air Base, Japan. The F-86F was a premiere fighter during the Korean conflict and flew out of Kadena AB from 1953 to 1958. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman... More
An F-15C Eagle takes off from Kadena Air Base, Japan,
An F-15C Eagle takes off from Kadena Air Base, Japan, April 3, 2019. Both the 44th and 67th Fighter Squadrons at Kadena AB play a unique role in securing peace and stability in a free and open Indo-Pacific wit... More
An F-15C Eagle takes off from Kadena Air Base, Japan,
An F-15C Eagle takes off from Kadena Air Base, Japan, Jan. 9, 2019. The F-15 Eagle is an all-weather, extremely maneuverable, tactical fighter designed to permit the Air Force to gain and maintain air supremac... More
An F-15C Eagle takes off from Kadena Air Base, Japan,
An F-15C Eagle takes off from Kadena Air Base, Japan, April 3, 2019. Both the 44th and 67th Fighter Squadrons at Kadena AB play a unique role in securing peace and stability in a free and open Indo-Pacific wit... More
An F-15C Eagle takes off from Kadena Air Base, Japan,
An F-15C Eagle takes off from Kadena Air Base, Japan, Jan. 9, 2019. The F-15 Eagle is an all-weather, extremely maneuverable, tactical fighter designed to permit the Air Force to gain and maintain air supremac... More
U.S. Air Force Col. George Vogel, 18th Wing vice commander
U.S. Air Force Col. George Vogel, 18th Wing vice commander salutes Lt. Gen. Kevin Schneider, U.S. Forces Japan and 5th Air Force commander during the 18th Wing change of command ceremony July 8, 2019, at Kadena... More
An F-100 Super Sabre sits on display Jan. 7, 2019,
An F-100 Super Sabre sits on display Jan. 7, 2019, at Kadena Air Base, Japan. The F-100 flew extensively over South Vietnam as the Air Force’s primary close air support jet. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1s... More
U.S. Air Force Col. Tony Lombardo, 18th Maintenance
U.S. Air Force Col. Tony Lombardo, 18th Maintenance Group commander salutes in front a group of Airmen during the 18th Wing change of command ceremony July 8, 2019, at Kadena Air Base, Japan. The change of comm... More
U.S. Air Force Tech. Sgt. Jairek Kahai, 18th Maintenance
U.S. Air Force Tech. Sgt. Jairek Kahai, 18th Maintenance Group loading standardization crew member, briefs officers of allied and partner nations about the logistics of loading munitions on an F-15 Eagle during... More
U.S. Air Force Master Sgt. Patrick McCarty, 18th Component
U.S. Air Force Master Sgt. Patrick McCarty, 18th Component Maintenance Squadron Propulsion Flight production superintendent, briefs officers of allied and partner nations during the 2018 Fighter Logistics and S... More
Royal Thai Air Force Wing Commander Manit Kham-uan,
Royal Thai Air Force Wing Commander Manit Kham-uan, Foreign Procurement Division liaison officer, left, RTAF Wing Commander Nakoch Surai, Wing 1 Maintenance Group commander, and Phillipines Air Force Capt. Chri... More
F-15C Eagles prepare for takeoff Jan. 9, 2019, at Kadena
F-15C Eagles prepare for takeoff Jan. 9, 2019, at Kadena Air Base, Japan. The F-15 Eagle is an all-weather, extremely maneuverable, tactical fighter designed to permit the Air Force to gain and maintain air su... More
An F-15C Eagle takes off from Kadena Air Base, Japan,
An F-15C Eagle takes off from Kadena Air Base, Japan, April 3, 2019. The F-15 Eagle is an all-weather, maneuverable, tactical fighter designed to permit the Air Force to gain and maintain air supremacy over th... More
Firefighters from the 18th Civil Engineer Squadron
Firefighters from the 18th Civil Engineer Squadron stand at ease before the Kadena Fire Emergency Services 9/11 Memorial Stair Climb Sept. 11, 2018, at Kadena Air Base, Japan. The event was held to honor the sa... More
Firefighters from the 18th Civil Engineer Squadron
Firefighters from the 18th Civil Engineer Squadron stand at ease before the Kadena Fire Emergency Services 9/11 Memorial Stair Climb Sept. 11, 2018, at Kadena Air Base, Japan. Firefighters participating in the ... More
An F-86F Sabre sits on display Jan. 7, 2019, at Kadena
An F-86F Sabre sits on display Jan. 7, 2019, at Kadena Air Base, Japan. The F-86F was a premiere fighter during the Korean conflict and flew out of Kadena AB from 1953 to 1958. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman... More
An F-15C Eagle takes off from Kadena Air Base, Japan,
An F-15C Eagle takes off from Kadena Air Base, Japan, April 3, 2019. The F-15 Eagle is an all-weather, maneuverable, tactical fighter designed to permit the Air Force to gain and maintain air supremacy over th... More
U.S. Air Force Tech. Sgt. Gene San Nicolas, 18th Equipment
U.S. Air Force Tech. Sgt. Gene San Nicolas, 18th Equipment Maintenance Squadron aircraft inspection NCOIC, briefs officers of allied and partner nations about aircraft ground equipment during the 2018 Fighter L... More
An F-15C Eagle takes off from Kadena Air Base, Japan,
An F-15C Eagle takes off from Kadena Air Base, Japan, Jan. 9, 2019. Both the 44th and 67th Fighter Squadrons at Kadena AB play a unique role in securing peace and stability in a free and open Indo-Pacific with... More
U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. William Kozee, 18th Equipment
U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. William Kozee, 18th Equipment Maintenance Squadron quality assurance representative, briefs officers of allied and partner nations about corrosion control during the 2018 Fighter Logis... More
U.S. Air Force Senior Airman Forrest Privette, right,
U.S. Air Force Senior Airman Forrest Privette, right, 18th Civil Engineer Squadron driver operator, and Staff Sgt. Nicholas Schafer 18th CES lead firefighter, walk up and down a flight of stairs during the Kade... More
A CT-39A Sabreliner sits on display Jan. 7, 2019, at
A CT-39A Sabreliner sits on display Jan. 7, 2019, at Kadena Air Base, Japan. The Sabreliner was used in support of combat operations in Southeast Asia during the Vietnam War. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1... More
U.S. Air Force Airmen from the Kadena Honor Guard present
U.S. Air Force Airmen from the Kadena Honor Guard present the U.S., Japanese, and Air Force flags during the 18th Wing change of command ceremony July 8, 2019, at Kadena Air Base, Japan. The change of command i... More
U.S. Air Force Senior Airman Victoria Barsness, left,
U.S. Air Force Senior Airman Victoria Barsness, left, 18th Maintenance Group weapons lead crew member, Tech. Sgt. Jairek Kahai, 18th MXG loading standardization crew member, and Staff Sgt. Bryan Dann, 18th MXG ... More
U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Jerald Hickmon, 18th Logistics
U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Jerald Hickmon, 18th Logistics Readiness Squadron Fuels Service Center NCOIC, briefs officers of allied and partner nations about aircraft fueling operations during the 2018 Fighter Lo... More
Airmen from the 18th Aeromedical Evacuation Squadron
Airmen from the 18th Aeromedical Evacuation Squadron simulate life-saving procedures to a training dummy onboard a KC-135 Stratotanker during an exercise Oct. 8th, 2019, out of Kadena Air Base, Japan. The 18th ... More
An F-15C Eagle takes off from Kadena Air Base, Japan,
An F-15C Eagle takes off from Kadena Air Base, Japan, April 3, 2019. The F-15 Eagle is an all-weather, maneuverable, tactical fighter designed to permit the Air Force to gain and maintain air supremacy over th... More
An F-4C Phantom sits on display Jan. 7, 2019, at Kadena
An F-4C Phantom sits on display Jan. 7, 2019, at Kadena Air Base, Japan. The F-4C Phantom was assigned to the 67th Tactical Fighter Squadron from 1971 to 1980. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Matthe... More
An F-15C Eagle takes off from Kadena Air Base, Japan,
An F-15C Eagle takes off from Kadena Air Base, Japan, April 3, 2019. The F-15 Eagle is an all-weather, maneuverable, tactical fighter designed to permit the Air Force to gain and maintain air supremacy over th... More
An F-15C Eagle takes off from Kadena Air Base, Japan,
An F-15C Eagle takes off from Kadena Air Base, Japan, April 3, 2019. The F-15 Eagle is an all-weather, maneuverable, tactical fighter designed to permit the Air Force to gain and maintain air supremacy over th... More
An F-15C Eagle takes off from Kadena Air Base, Japan,
An F-15C Eagle takes off from Kadena Air Base, Japan, April 3, 2019. The F-15 Eagle is an all-weather, maneuverable, tactical fighter designed to permit the Air Force to gain and maintain air supremacy over th... More
U.S. Air Force Senior Master Sgt. Tremayne Neals, 18th
U.S. Air Force Senior Master Sgt. Tremayne Neals, 18th Aeromedical Evacuation Squadron technician puts away an oxygen mask onboard a KC-135 Stratotanker during an exercise Oct. 8th, 2019, out of Kadena Air Base... More
A Marine Heavy Helicopter Squadron 366 CH-53E Super
A Marine Heavy Helicopter Squadron 366 CH-53E Super Stallion lifts off with an M777 howitzer attached during a joint training exercise with the 18th Fires Brigade, 82nd Airborne, at Fort Bragg, N.C., Sept. 26, ... More
U.S. Air Force Maj. Michael Pepper, Pacific Air Forces
U.S. Air Force Maj. Michael Pepper, Pacific Air Forces logistics engagements officer, talks with officers of allied and partner nations about corrosion procedures during the 2018 Fighter Logistics and Safety Sy... More
U.S. Air Force Master Sgt. Benjamin Bouvy, 18th Maintenance
U.S. Air Force Master Sgt. Benjamin Bouvy, 18th Maintenance Group loading standardization crew chief, briefs officers of allied and partner nations about the logistics of loading munitions to an F-15 Eagle duri... More
Officers of allied and partner nations listen to a
Officers of allied and partner nations listen to a briefing about aircraft engine maintenance and testing during the 2018 Fighter Logistics and Safety Symposium Aug. 21, 2018, at Kadena Air Base, Japan. Air for... More
F-15C Eagles prepare for takeoff Jan. 9, 2019, at Kadena
F-15C Eagles prepare for takeoff Jan. 9, 2019, at Kadena Air Base, Japan. Both the 44th and 67th Fighter Squadrons at Kadena AB play a unique role in securing peace and stability in a free and open Indo-Pacifi... More
Airmen from the 18th Aeromedical Evacuation Squadron
Airmen from the 18th Aeromedical Evacuation Squadron simulate life-saving procedures to a training dummy onboard a KC-135 Stratotanker during an exercise Oct. 8th, 2019, out of Kadena Air Base, Japan. The 18th ... More
Royal Thai Air Force Wing Commander Nakoch Surai, Wing
Royal Thai Air Force Wing Commander Nakoch Surai, Wing 1 Maintenance Group commander, briefs officers of allied and partner nations during the 2018 Fighter Logistics and Safety Symposium Aug. 21, 2018, at Kaden... More
Cpl. Timothy A. Gayson, a crew chief with Marine Heavy
Cpl. Timothy A. Gayson, a crew chief with Marine Heavy Helicopter Squadron 366, leads a group of Army Soldiers of the 18th Fires Brigade, 82nd Airborne, to a CH-53E Super Stallion on Fort Bragg, N.C., Sept. 26,... More
U.S. Air Force Airmen from the Kadena Honor Guard stand
U.S. Air Force Airmen from the Kadena Honor Guard stand at ease during the 18th Wing change of command ceremony July 8, 2019, at Kadena Air Base, Japan. The change of command is a traditional military ceremony ... More
Firefighters from the 18th Civil Engineer Squadron
Firefighters from the 18th Civil Engineer Squadron salute during the Kadena Fire Emergency Services 9/11 Memorial Stair Climb Sept. 11, 2018, at Kadena Air Base, Japan. The event was held to honor the sacrifice... More
U.S. Air Force Tech Sgt. Marshall Boykin, 18th Civil
U.S. Air Force Tech Sgt. Marshall Boykin, 18th Civil Engineer Squadron NCO in-charge of fire inspections, rings a bell during the Kadena Fire Emergency Services 9/11 Memorial Stair Climb Sept. 11, 2018, at Kade... More
An F-105 Thunderchief sits on display Jan. 7, 2019,
An F-105 Thunderchief sits on display Jan. 7, 2019, at Kadena Air Base, Japan. The F-105 flew out of Kadena AB from 1962 to 1972. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Matthew Seefeldt)
U.S. Air Force Airmen from the 18th Equipment Maintenance
U.S. Air Force Airmen from the 18th Equipment Maintenance Squadron briefs officers of allied and partner nations about aircraft ground equipment during the 2018 Fighter Logistics and Safety Symposium Aug. 21, 2... More
U.S. Air Force Lt. Col. Tara Opielowski, 18th Security
U.S. Air Force Lt. Col. Tara Opielowski, 18th Security Forces Squadron commander, gives opening remarks during the Kadena Fire Emergency Services 9/11 Memorial Stair Climb Sept. 11, 2018, at Kadena Air Base, Ja... More
U.S. Air Force Senior Airman Ronnie Pearson, 18th
U.S. Air Force Senior Airman Ronnie Pearson, 18th Aeromedical Evacuation Squadron technician rolls cables onboard a KC-135 Stratotanker during an exercise May 8th, 2019, out of Kadena Air Base, Japan. The 18th ... More
U.S. Air Force Senior Master Sgt. Tremayne Neals, 18th
U.S. Air Force Senior Master Sgt. Tremayne Neals, 18th Aeromedical Evacuation Squadron technician looks over an electronic flight book onboard a KC-135 Stratotanker during an exercise Oct. 8th, 2019, out of Kad... More
U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Bianca Alcantara, 18th Aeromedical
U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Bianca Alcantara, 18th Aeromedical Evacuation Squadron technician goes over an evacuation scenario onboard a KC-135 Stratotanker during an exercise May 8th, 2019, out of Kadena Air Bas... More
U.S. Air Force Lt. Gen. Kevin Schneider, U.S. Forces
U.S. Air Force Lt. Gen. Kevin Schneider, U.S. Forces Japan and 5th Air Force commander (left), Brig. Gen. Case Cunningham (middle), and Brig. Gen. Joel Carey (right) applaud during the 18th Wing change of comma... More