An air-to-air left side view of a CH-3 helicopter assigned to the 55th...
The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Kadena Air Base State: Okinawa Country: Japan (JPN) Scene Camera Operator: SSGT Steve Mcgill Release Status: Released to Public Combined Militar... More
An air-to-air view of a KC-135A Stratotanker aircraft preparing to ref...
The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: WILLIAM TELL '84 Country: Unknown Scene Camera Operator: SSGT Donald S. Mcmichael Release Status: Released to Public Combined... More
A female boom operator from the 909th Air Refueling Squadron, Kadena A...
The original finding aid described this photograph as: Country: Unknown Scene Camera Operator: TSGT. David N. Craft Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Photographic Files
An air-to-air view of an F-15 Eagle aircraft taken from the boom opera...
The original finding aid described this photograph as: Country: Unknown Scene Camera Operator: TSGT. David N. Craft Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Photographic Files
An exterior view of one of the base chapels
The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Kadena Air Base State: Okinawa Country: Japan (JPN) Scene Camera Operator: SRA Walker Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Servi... More
18th Tactical Fighter Wing F-15 Eagle aircraft line up on the flight l...
The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: COPE MAX 85 Base: Kadena Air Base State: Okinawa Country: Japan (JPN) Scene Camera Operator: SSGT Foster Release Status: Re... More
A pallet of cargo is offloaded from a 6th Air Refueling Squadron, 22nd...
The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Kadena Air Base State: Okinawa Country: Japan (JPN) Scene Camera Operator: SSGT. Scott Stewart Release Status: Released to Public Combined Milit... More
An F-15 Eagle pilot's flight gear hangs up, ready for a mission, at th...
The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Osan Air Base Country: Republic Of Korea (KOR) Scene Camera Operator: SSGT. C.H. Rudisill Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Se... More
An F-15 Fighter aircraft from the 18th Fighter Wing, Kadena Air Base, ...
The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: WILLIAM TELL '94 Base: Tyndall Air Force Base State: Florida (FL) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Opera... More
Right side view of a pair of F-15 Eagles from the 44th Fighter Squadro...
The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: IRON FIST '95 Base: Raaf Williamstown Country: Australia (AUS) Scene Camera Operator: SRA Andy Dunaway Release Status: Relea... More
An HC-130 Hercules aircraft from the 353rd Special Operations Group, K...
The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: COBRA GOLD '96 Country: Unknown Scene Camera Operator: TSGT Kevin L. Bishop, USAF Release Status: Released to Public Combined... More
US Air Force Brigadier General (retired) Robinson Risner is the guest ...
The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Kadena Air Base State: Okinawa Country: Japan (JPN) Scene Camera Operator: Unknown Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service ... More
US Air Force Brigadier General Robinson Risner and US Air Force Brigad...
The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Kadena Air Base State: Okinawa Country: Japan (JPN) Scene Camera Operator: Unknown Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service ... More
US Air Force AIRMAN First Class Candace Hitchcock signals to F-15 Eagl...
The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Kadena Air Base State: Okinawa Country: Japan (JPN) Scene Camera Operator: Unknown Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service ... More
US Air Force personnel from the 320th Special Tactics Squadron (STS), ...
The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: FOAL EAGLE 2000 Base: Taegu Air Base Country: Korea Scene Camera Operator: TSGT Victor Owens, USAF Release Status: Released ... More
US Air Force SENIOR AIRMAN Brian Klaus, Mail Processing SPECIALIST, De...
The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: SOUTHERN WATCH Base: Prince Sultan Air Base Country: Saudi Arabia (SAU) Scene Camera Operator: SSGT Sean M. Worrell, USAF Re... More
A US Air Force AIRMAN from the 320th STS (Strategic Training Squadron)...
The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: FOAL EAGLE 2000 Base: Taegu Air Base Country: Korea Scene Camera Operator: TSGT Victor Owens, USAF Release Status: Released ... More
US Air Force SENIOR MASTER Sergeant James Foy checks the signal streng...
The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: FOAL EAGLE 2000 Base: Kadena Air Base State: Okinawa Country: Japan (JPN) Scene Camera Operator: MSGT David Hawkins, USAF R... More
(from left to right) US Air Force service members Major Eric Steward, ...
The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Osan Air Base Country: Republic Of Korea (KOR) Scene Camera Operator: SSGT Justin D. Pyle, USAF Release Status: Released to Public Combined Milit... More
A F-15C Eagle from the 67th Fighter Squadron prepares to receive fuel ...
The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Kadena Air Base State: Okinawa Country: Japan (JPN) Scene Major Command Shown: PACAF Scene Camera Operator: MSGT Marvin Krause Release Status: ... More
Technical Sergeant (TSGT) Glenn Swearengin, USAF, 18th Munitions Squad...
The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: NORTHERN WATCH Base: Incirlik Air Base, Adana Country: Turkey (TUR) Scene Major Command Shown: USAFE Scene Camera Operator: ... More
SENIOR AIRMAN (SRA) Lawrence Davis (left), from the 44th Fighter Squad...
The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: COPE NORTH 02-1 Base: Kadena Air Base State: Okinawa Country: Japan (JPN) Scene Major Command Shown: PACOM JASDF Scene Came... More
F-15 Eagles from the 44th and 67th Fighter Squadrons (FS) line up to r...
The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: COPE NORTH 02-1 Base: Kadena Air Base State: Okinawa Country: Japan (JPN) Scene Major Command Shown: PACAF Scene Camera Ope... More
A US Air Force (USAF) F-15C Eagle aircraft piloted by USAF Captain (CP...
The original finding aid described this photograph as: State: Okinawa Country: Japan (JPN) Scene Camera Operator: MSGT Marvin Krause, USAF Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digita... More
At Kadena Air Base, Okinawa, Japan, a United States Army (USA) and US ...
The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Kadena Air Base State: Okinawa Country: Japan (JPN) Scene Camera Operator: SSGT Mary L. Smith, USAF Release Status: Released to Public Combined ... More
A Flag draped transfer case carrying the remains of US Army (USA) Serg...
The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Kadena Air Base State: Okinawa Country: Japan (JPN) Scene Camera Operator: SSGT Mary L. Smith, USAF Release Status: Released to Public Combined ... More
US Air Force (USAF) Tops in Blue Vocalist, USAF AIRMAN First Class (A1...
The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Kadena Air Base State: Okinawa Country: Japan (JPN) Scene Camera Operator: SRA Mercedes Abney, USAF Release Status: Released to Public Combined ... More
US Marine Corps (USMC) Sergeant Terrell Bennett, 4th Marine Regiment n...
The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Kadena Air Base State: Okinawa Country: Japan (JPN) Scene Camera Operator: SSGT C. E. Lewis, USAF Release Status: Released to Public Combined Mi... More
US Air Force (USAF) STAFF Sergeant (SSGT) Michael Paulson (right), Com...
The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: BALANCE PISTON 03-5 Base: Clark Air Base State: Luzon Country: Philippines (PHL) Scene Camera Operator: MSGT Val Gempis, USA... More
STAFF Sergeant Suzanne Trask with the 1ST Special Operation Squadron (...
The original finding aid described this photograph as: [Complete] Scene Caption: STAFF Sergeant Suzanne Trask with the 1ST Special Operation Squadron (1ST SOS), Kadena Air Base, Okinawa, Japan on March 22, 200... More
A nightscope view of night operations near a US Air Force (USAF) MC-13...
The original finding aid described this photograph as: [Complete] Scene Caption: A nightscope view of night operations near a US Air Force (USAF) MC-130H Combat Talon II, 1ST Special Operation Squadron (SOS), ... More
US Marine Corps (USMC) Lieutenant General (LGEN) Wallace C. Gregson, J...
The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Kadena Air Base State: Okinawa Country: Japan (JPN) Scene Major Command Shown: III MEF Scene Camera Operator: LCPL Shane A. Austin, USMC Releas... More
A US Air Force (USAF) F-15 Eagle fighter, 67th Fighter Squadron (FS), ...
The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Andersen Air Base State: Guam (GU) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Major Command Shown: PACAF Scene Camera Operator: SRA Joshua St... More
US Air Force (USAF) First Lieutenant (1LT) Tammy Foster, the 18th Comm...
The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Kadena Air Base State: Okinawa Country: Japan (JPN) Scene Major Command Shown: PACAF Scene Camera Operator: SSGT Maritza Freeland, USAF Release... More
US Air Force (USAF) firefighters from the 18th Civil Engineering Squad...
The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Kadena Air Base State: Okinawa Country: Japan (JPN) Scene Camera Operator: A1C Michael J. Pallazola, USAF Release Status: Released to Public Com... More
US Air Force (USAF) STAFF Sergeant (SSGT) William Warrior, Munitions C...
The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Kadena Air Base State: Okinawa Country: Japan (JPN) Scene Camera Operator: TSGT Richard Freeland, USAF Release Status: Released to Public Combin... More
A US Air Force (USAF) firefighter assigned to the 18th Civil Engineer ...
The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Kadena Air Base State: Okinawa Country: Japan (JPN) Scene Camera Operator: AMN Gary Edwards, USAF Release Status: Released to Public Combined Mi... More
040826-F-4418F-094 (AUG. 26, 2004)US Air Force (USAF) CAPT. Kathleen W...
The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Kadena Air Base State: Okinawa Country: Japan (JPN) Scene Camera Operator: SSGT Maritza Freeland, USAF Release Status: Released to Public Combin... More
040826-F-7527S-517 (Aug. 26, 2004)US Air Force (USAF) 18th Aeromedical...
The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Kadena Air Base State: Okinawa Country: Japan (JPN) Scene Camera Operator: AMN Stephanie Sinclair, USAF Release Status: Released to Public Combi... More
U.S. Air Force 17th Special Operations Squadon life support technician...
The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Kadena Air Base State: Okinawa Country: Japan (JPN) Scene Camera Operator: MSGT Val Gempis Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military ... More
U.S. Air Force F-15 Eagle aircraft from the 67th Fighter Squadron, Kad...
The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Hyakuri Air Base Country: Japan (JPN) Scene Camera Operator: MSGT Val Gempis, USAF Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service D... More
U.S. Air Force STAFF SGT. Tiffany Croskey, from the 18th Medical Suppo...
The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Kadena Air Base State: Okinawa Country: Japan (JPN) Scene Camera Operator: AMN Stephanie Sinclair, USAF Release Status: Released to Public Combi... More
U.S. Air Force AIRMAN 1ST Class Virgil Smith, a life support apprentic...
The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Kadena Air Base State: Okinawa Country: Japan (JPN) Scene Camera Operator: SRA Tamica R. Philipps, USAF Release Status: Released to Public Combi... More
U.S. Air Force AIRMAN 1ST Class Elizabeth Varney and AIRMAN 1ST Class ...
The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Kadena Air Base State: Okinawa Country: Japan (JPN) Scene Camera Operator: SSGT Chenzira Mallory, USAF Release Status: Released to Public Combin... More
U.S. Air Force Airmen, from the 733rd Air Mobility Squadron, place net...
The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Kadena Air Base State: Okinawa Country: Japan (JPN) Scene Camera Operator: TSGT Richard Freeland, USAF Release Status: Released to Public Combin... More
U.S. Air Force Airmen, from the 33rd Aircraft Maintenance Unit, load a...
The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Kadena Air Base State: Okinawa Country: Japan (JPN) Scene Camera Operator: A1C Heather Tower, USAF Release Status: Released to Public Combined M... More
Tsunami victims prepare to board a C-130 Hercules cargo aircraft from ...
The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Banda Aceh Country: Indonesia (IDN) Scene Camera Operator: TSGT John M. Foster, USAF Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service... More
U.S. Air Force 18th Medical Operation Squadron MASTER SGT. Carlo Padua...
The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Kadena Air Base State: Okinawa Country: Japan (JPN) Scene Camera Operator: A1C Jeremy Mcguffin, USAF Release Status: Released to Public Combined... More
US Air Force (USAF) AIRMAN First Class (A1C) Kevin Keller, 18th Securi...
The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Kadena Air Base State: Okinawa Country: Japan (JPN) Scene Camera Operator: A1C Jeremy Mcgiffin, USAF Release Status: Released to Public Combined... More
US Navy (USN) Builder Third Class (BU3) Jeremy Cogar (back), Naval Mob...
The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Kadena Air Base State: Okinawa Country: Japan (JPN) Scene Camera Operator: MC2 Chad Runge, USN Release Status: Released to Public Combined Milit... More
Timothy M. Black directs Kadena High School students
Timothy M. Black directs Kadena High School students during the 12th annual Patriot Day Remembrance Ceremony Sept. 11 at the school auditorium on Kadena Air Base. The ceremony’s theme was “Because of the Brave”... More
U.S. Air Force and Marine Corps personnel load gear
U.S. Air Force and Marine Corps personnel load gear for a U.S. Pacific Command Joint Humanitarian Assistance Survey Team onto a U.S. Marine Corps C-130 at Kadena Air Base, Japan, on April 29, 2015. The survey t... More
U.S. Army Lt. Col. Benjamin R. Ogden (right), the outgoing
U.S. Army Lt. Col. Benjamin R. Ogden (right), the outgoing commander of 1st Battalion, 1st Air Defense Artillery Regiment, 94th Army Air and Missile Defense Command, passes the battalion colors to Brig. Gen. Er... More
U.S. Air Force Maj. Mathew Nevius, 1st Special Operations
U.S. Air Force Maj. Mathew Nevius, 1st Special Operations Squadron pilot, performs low-level maneuvers in an MC-130H Combat Talon II during exercise Talisman Sabre in Northern Territory, Australia, July 2, 2015... More
Sgt. Stephen Johnson executes a weighted squat during
Sgt. Stephen Johnson executes a weighted squat during a morning workout Aug. 28, in the Shogun CrossFit gym on Kadena Air Base. Johnson asked to be stationed in Okinawa in order to focus on training for the Cro... More
U.S. Air Force Lt. Col. Aaron Brooks, 18th Civil Engineer
U.S. Air Force Lt. Col. Aaron Brooks, 18th Civil Engineer Squadron commander, briefs Japan Air Self-Defense Force students from the 3rd Technical School on Kadena Air Base, Japan, Sept. 2, 2015. The 18th CES Ex... More
ADC: Defending those defending freedom
U.S. Air Force Capt. Yolanda Miller (left), Capt. Joseph Wise (center), area defense counselors, and Master Sgt. Stephanie Clark (right), Area Defense Counsel paralegal, make up the ADC team. The ADC is compris... More
18th MSG welcomes new commander
U.S. Air Force Brig. Gen. Barry Cornish, 18th Wing commander, passes the 18th Mission Support Group guidon to Col. Paul Oldham, 18th MSG commander, during a change of command ceremony, June 22, 2016, at Kadena ... More
U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Michael Hilborn, 44th Aircraft
U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Michael Hilborn, 44th Aircraft Maintenance Unit crew chief, marshals in a 44th Fighter Squadron F-15 Eagle after returning from an exercise, Aug. 2, 2016, at Kadena Air Base, Japan. Th... More
U.S. Marine Corps and Air Force service members look
U.S. Marine Corps and Air Force service members look at different Chemical, Biological, Radiological and Nuclear equipment during the CBRN Exposition Nov. 17, 2016, at Kadena Air Base, Japan. Service members fr... More
U.S. Air Force Senior Airmen Jason Garciadealba and
U.S. Air Force Senior Airmen Jason Garciadealba and Adrian Garrucho, 67th Aircraft Maintenance Unit avionics technicians, check the avionics systems of an F-15 Eagle Jan. 10, 2017, at Kadena Air Base, Japan. Av... More
Members of the Japan Air Self-Defense Force learn about
Members of the Japan Air Self-Defense Force learn about and handle different weapons during a tour of the Security Forces Squadron March. 14, 2017, at Kadena Air Base, Japan. The JASDF security forces members t... More
Senior Airman Ruben Francis, 18th Comptroller Squadron
Senior Airman Ruben Francis, 18th Comptroller Squadron customer service technician from Atlanta, Georgia, was selected as the 18th Wing’s Airman of the Week for the week of Oct. 28 - Nov. 1, 2019, at Kadena Air... More
U.S. Air Force colonels load munitions onto an F-15
U.S. Air Force colonels load munitions onto an F-15 Eagle during the Chiefs versus Eagles Weapons Loading Competition Jan. 3, 2018, on Kadena Air Base, Japan. Each team had to load one AIM-9X heat seeking missi... More
Yoshito Oshiro, 18th Aerospace Medicine Squadron preventive
Yoshito Oshiro, 18th Aerospace Medicine Squadron preventive medicine flight laboratory services chemist, gathers samples to be tested March 8, 2018, at Kadena Air Base, Japan. The lab tests many elements found ... More
U.S. Air Force Security Forces Airmen maneuver during
U.S. Air Force Security Forces Airmen maneuver during force-on-force training April 20, 2018, at Kadena Air Base, Japan. The force-on-force trains SFS Airmen to observe and utilize their surroundings to move sa... More
A local Okinawan attempt to remove a cement block from
A local Okinawan attempt to remove a cement block from the entrance of their family tomb April 22, 2018, at Kadena Air Base, Japan. Every year, families make their way on base to clean their family tombs and pa... More
Chief Petty Officer Johnmark Soriano was promoted in
Chief Petty Officer Johnmark Soriano was promoted in part of a 41-man promotion ceremony on Kadena Air Base, Okinawa, Japan, Sept. 14, 2018. Forty Sailors and one Marine from nearly every Navy and Marine Corps ... More
A child observes festivities at the Okinawa International
A child observes festivities at the Okinawa International Carnival, Nov. 24, 2018, Okinawa City, Japan. The annual event helped showcase the partnership between the Okinawan people and the U.S. forces on island... More
U.S. Air Force Airmen from the 18th Civil Engineer
U.S. Air Force Airmen from the 18th Civil Engineer Squadron and members of the Japan Air Self-Defense Force cut a piece of angular metal during a formal training exchange Feb. 14, 2019, at Kadena Air Base, Japa... More
Kadena Language Institute students and honorary guests
Kadena Language Institute students and honorary guests take a commemorative photo during the 22nd Annual KLI Entrance Ceremony April 11, 2019, at the Kadena Rotary Town Plaza, Okinawa, Japan. The 18th Wing has ... More
U.S. Air Force Airmen and U.S. Marines participate
U.S. Air Force Airmen and U.S. Marines participate in the Fallen/Suicide Law Enforcement Officer Ruck March on Kadena Air Base, Japan, May 15, 2019. The Airmen and Marines wear photos of fallen officers on thei... More
Capt. Clayton D. Gard III, Marine All-Weather Fighter
Capt. Clayton D. Gard III, Marine All-Weather Fighter Attack Squadron 533 pilot, walks around a F/A-18D Hornet jet on the flightline here June 6 during final checks. Pilots spent the day flying to familiarize t... More
Rider coach candidates taught beginning riders about
Rider coach candidates taught beginning riders about proper protective gear for motorcycles July 11 during a class at Kadena Air Base. Proper protective gear includes boots, gloves, helmets and long sleeves and... More
U.S. Air Force Col. Brian McDaniel, 18th Wing vice
U.S. Air Force Col. Brian McDaniel, 18th Wing vice commander, speaks about the importance of becoming a noncommissioned officer to newly promoted staff sergeants during a quarterly noncommissioned officer induc... More
U.S. Army Col. Charlie Jenks, 351st Civil Affairs Command
U.S. Army Col. Charlie Jenks, 351st Civil Affairs Command civil affairs planning team lead, hands a trunk to U.S. Marine Corps Private 1st Class Austin Cunningham, 3rd Transportation Spot Battalion landing supp... More
U.S. Army Lt. Col. Scott M. Dellinger, the incoming
U.S. Army Lt. Col. Scott M. Dellinger, the incoming commander of 1st Battalion, 1st Air Defense Artillery Regiment, 94th Army Air and Missile Defense Command, accepts the battalion colors from Brig. Gen. Eric L... More
U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Joshua Cartwright, 18th
U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Joshua Cartwright, 18th Communications Squadron cable and antenna systems supervisor, expresses words of gratitude to members of the 18th CS after receiving a promotion under the Strip... More
U.S. Air Force Maj. Jeromy Guinther, an 18th Aggressor
U.S. Air Force Maj. Jeromy Guinther, an 18th Aggressor Squadron pilot, flies an F-16 Fighting Falcon aircraft May 4, 2016, over the Joint Pacific Alaska Range Complex (JPARC), during RED FLAG-Alaska (RF-A) 16-1... More
A bead breaking machine pushes on a tire that is about
A bead breaking machine pushes on a tire that is about to be taken apart for cleaning and inspection Aug. 10, 2016, at Kadena Air Base, Japan. The edge of the tire, known as the bead, can sometimes get stuck to... More
A U.S. Air Force Airman from the 962nd Aircraft Maintenance
A U.S. Air Force Airman from the 962nd Aircraft Maintenance Unit inspects an E-3 Sentry from the 961st Airborne Air Control Squadron during annual exercise Cope North Feb. 23, 2017, at Andersen Air Force Base, ... More
Members of the Keystone Club and Top 3 Okinawa Outreach
Members of the Keystone Club and Top 3 Okinawa Outreach discuss their progress in making an impact within their community 18, 2017, at the 18th Force Support Squadron Teen and Youth Sports Center on Kadena Air ... More
U.S. Air Force 320th Special Tactics Squadron pararescuemen
U.S. Air Force 320th Special Tactics Squadron pararescuemen prepare a patient for medical evacuation during a simulated mass casualty scenario Jan. 9, 2018, at Kadena Air Base, Japan. The purpose of the trainin... More
A U.S. Air Force member of the 18th Logistics Readiness
A U.S. Air Force member of the 18th Logistics Readiness Squadron cryogenic production plant, watches as a liquid oxygen cart is filled July 27, 2018, at Kadena Air Base, Japan. The 18th LRS cryogenic production... More
The 18th Wing and its joint partners executed the first
The 18th Wing and its joint partners executed the first WestPac Rumrunner exercise today, which focused on defensive counter air capabilities and joint interoperability using agile combat employment concepts. ... More
U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Jonathan Weishuhn, 18th Aircraft
U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Jonathan Weishuhn, 18th Aircraft Maintenance Squadron resource advisor, transports newly-acquired maintenance shorts to his squadron Jan. 14, 2020, at Kadena Air Base, Japan. The short... More
U.S. Marines preform rescues during Water Survival
U.S. Marines preform rescues during Water Survival Advanced (WSA) training at the Fairchild Pool at Kadena Air Base, Okinawa, Japan, Jan. 28, 2020. WSA training is designed to train Marines to be capable of re... More
A U.S. Air Force 67th Fighter Squadron F-15C Eagle
A U.S. Air Force 67th Fighter Squadron F-15C Eagle departs for a training mission Sept. 14, 2020, at Kadena Air Base, Japan. Team Kadena pilots train every day to ensure readiness and mission effectiveness to s... More
The Kadena Fire Department conducts a memorial service
The Kadena Fire Department conducts a memorial service for a fallen firefighter, Airman 1st Class Derek Kozorosky at Kadena Air Base, Japan, Feb. 11, 2021. Kadena firefighters held an annual memorial service fo... More
U.S. Air Force Brig. Gen. Matt Molloy, 18th Wing commander,
U.S. Air Force Brig. Gen. Matt Molloy, 18th Wing commander, greets Capt. Paul Baker, 67th Fighter Squadron F-15 Eagle pilot, and his family on Kadena Air Base, Japan, May 8, 2013 after he returned from an eight... More
Tim Fullerton, Pratt and Whitney field representative
Tim Fullerton, Pratt and Whitney field representative and liaison for 18th Component Maintenance Squadron propulsion maintenance, teaches Caleb Silvers how to use a boroscope to look for problems inside an airc... More
U.S. military members, veterans and their families
U.S. military members, veterans and their families participate in the Veteran's Day Parade, Nov. 11, 2018, at Kadena Air Base, Japan. Veteran’s Day Parades are celebrated across U.S. military stations both at h... More
Maintainers with the 33rd Helicopter Maintenance Unit
Maintainers with the 33rd Helicopter Maintenance Unit go through a pre-flight checklist June 20, 2016, at Kadena Air Base, Japan. The HH-60G Pave Hawk went on a training sortie in preparation for contingency op... More
Maintainers assigned to the 67th Aircraft Maintenance
Maintainers assigned to the 67th Aircraft Maintenance Unit tow F-15 Eagles into an aircraft hangar Aug. 24, 2016, at Kadena Air Base, Japan. Swing shift maintainers service and repair all fighter aircraft every... More
A U.S. Air Force F-15 Eagle assigned to the 44th Fighter
A U.S. Air Force F-15 Eagle assigned to the 44th Fighter Squadron takes off from the runway April 19, 2017, at Kadena Air Base, Japan. More than 10 F-15s from the 44th FS went to support Exercise Vigilant Ace i... More
Warrior Training Fitness workout attendees use the
Warrior Training Fitness workout attendees use the tire exercise station June 28, 2017, at the Risner Fitness and Sports Complex, Kadena Air Base, Japan. The workout consisted of multiple exercise stations that... More
A U.S. Air Force F-35A Lightning II sits loaded on
A U.S. Air Force F-35A Lightning II sits loaded on the taxiway Jan. 30, 2018, at Kadena Air Base, Japan. For the first time in history, 10 F-35A Lightning IIs were loaded while at Kadena Air Base as part of an ... More
Servicemembers from all branches participate in a fitness
Servicemembers from all branches participate in a fitness challenge during the Okinawa Joint Professional Military Education Experience April 3, 2019, at Kadena Air Base, Japan. With the military becoming more ... More
U.S. Air Force Tech. Sgt. Bryan Woiewucki, Explosive
U.S. Air Force Tech. Sgt. Bryan Woiewucki, Explosive Ordnance Disposal flight NCO in-charge of training form the 18th Civil Engineer Squadron, poses for a photo on Kadena Air Base, Japan, April 11, 2019. Woiewu... More
U.S. Air Force Col. Tony Lombardo, commander assigned
U.S. Air Force Col. Tony Lombardo, commander assigned to the 18th Maintenance Group, briefs Japan Air Self-Defense Force members and 18th MXG personnel before a bilateral training exercise May 23, 2019, on Kade... More