U.S. Air Force Airman 1st Class Joseph Perez, 18th
U.S. Air Force Airman 1st Class Joseph Perez, 18th Equipment Maintenance Squadron aerospace ground equipment journeyman, inspects an Air Conditioning Equipment 808 air conditioner Aug. 24, 2020, at Kadena Air B... More
A U.S. Air Force F-15C Eagle assigned to the 67th Fighter
A U.S. Air Force F-15C Eagle assigned to the 67th Fighter Squadron takes off during a training sortie July 8, 2020, at Kadena Air Base, Japan. Fighter squadrons from Kadena Air Base conducted a small force empl... More
Philippine Army Pfc. Javales Castro places a roof support
Philippine Army Pfc. Javales Castro places a roof support bracket for welding during Balikatan 2017 in Ormoc City, Leyte, April 27, 2017. Castro and other Philippine Soldiers worked together with U.S. military ... More
An F-15C Eagle departs for a training mission Sept.
An 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 support a free and open Indo-Pacific.... More
Smiling children wave Philippine and U.S. flags during
Smiling children wave Philippine and U.S. flags during Balikatan 2017 at Don Carlos Elementary School in Ormoc City, Leyte, May 2, 2017. Philippine and U.S. service members hosted a cooperative health engagemen... More
U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Chandler Nowell, 18th Logistics
U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Chandler Nowell, 18th Logistics Readiness Squadron Forward Area Refueling Point member, rolls a 100-ft fuel hose during a maintenance day Aug. 16, 2019, at Kadena Air Base, Japan. Each... More
U.S. Airmen from the 18th Civil Engineer Squadron and
U.S. Airmen from the 18th Civil Engineer Squadron and Marines from the 9th Engineer Support Battalion, both explosive ordnance disposal teams, conduct a joint simulated C-4 plastique runway unexploded ordnance ... More
Team Kadena celebrates its newest chief selects Nov.
Team Kadena celebrates its newest chief selects Nov. 20, 2019, at Kadena Air Base, Japan. Chief master sergeants serve as key leaders at all levels in the Air Force from flight-level to Air Staff. They epitomiz... More
U.S. Air Force 18th Civil Engineer Squadron and Japan
U.S. Air Force 18th Civil Engineer Squadron and Japan Air Self-Defense Force Southwestern Civil Engineering Group service members conclude a rapid airfield damage repair exercise Aug. 30, 2019, at Naha Air Base... More
A U.S. Air Force 44th Fighter Squadron F-15 Eagle and
A U.S. Air Force 44th Fighter Squadron F-15 Eagle and U.S. Navy Strike Fighter Squadron 27 and 102 (VFA-27, VFA-102) F/A-18 Super Hornets, assigned to Naval Air Facility Atsugi, Japan, fly in formation during a... More
U.S. Marines and Airmen participate in a tug-of-war
U.S. Marines and Airmen participate in a tug-of-war competition during an Okinawa Joint Experience course April 2, 2019, on Kadena Air Base, Japan. The four-day course brought together more than 50 noncommissio... More
Team Kadena cheers on runners during the annual Okinawa
Team Kadena cheers on runners during the annual Okinawa Marathon, at Kadena Air Base, Japan, Feb. 18, 2018. As part of an extensive community engagement program, Kadena hosts a myriad of events, such as the mar... More
U.S. and Japanese elementary school teachers participate
U.S. and Japanese elementary school teachers participate in group activities during We Can bilateral training at the Ryukyu Middle School, Kadena Air Base, Japan, May 24, 2019. The training is in support of Jap... More
U.S. Marines and Airmen clear debris during an engineering
U.S. Marines and Airmen clear debris during an engineering civic assistance project in support of Balikatan 2017 in Ormoc City, Leyte, May 13, 2017. Service members with the Armed Force of the Philippines, Aust... More
Motorcycles stand in a parking lot during an 18th Wing
Motorcycles stand in a parking lot during an 18th Wing annual motorcycle safety brief March 9, 2017, at Kadena Air Base, Japan. Wing Safety and the Green Knights chapter 138 briefed riders on all legal requirem... More
Team Kadena cheers on runners during the annual Okinawa
Team Kadena cheers on runners during the annual Okinawa Marathon, at Kadena Air Base, Japan, Feb. 18, 2018. As part of an extensive community engagement program, Kadena hosts a myriad of events, such as the mar... More
U.S. Airmen from the 18th Civil Engineer Squadron and
U.S. Airmen from the 18th Civil Engineer Squadron and Marines from the 9th Engineer Support Battalion, both explosive ordnance disposal teams, conduct a joint simulated C-4 plastique runway unexploded ordnance ... More
18th Wing Airmen and members of Wing Safety discuss
18th Wing Airmen and members of Wing Safety discuss motorcycle maintenance tips and tricks during a pre-ride inspection walkthrough during an 18th Wing annual motorcycle safety brief March 9, 2017, at Kadena Ai... More
Philippine Army Pfc. Richard Auman prepares rebar for
Philippine Army Pfc. Richard Auman prepares rebar for classroom construction during an engineering civic assistance project in support of Balikatan 2017 in Ormoc City, Leyte, May 12, 2017. Philippine and U.S. s... More
Australian Army Cpl. Steven Mlinaric tightens wires
Australian Army Cpl. Steven Mlinaric tightens wires with a vice grip during an engineering civic assistance project in support of Balikatan 2017 in Ormoc City, Leyte, May 13, 2017. Service members with the Arme... More
Philippine Army Pfc. Peter Jude Capin applies plaster
Philippine Army Pfc. Peter Jude Capin applies plaster to a wall during Balikatan 2017 in Ormoc City, Leyte, April 27, 2017. Philippine Soldiers worked together with U.S. military engineers to build new classroo... More
U.S. and Japanese elementary school teachers participate
U.S. and Japanese elementary school teachers participate in group activities during We Can bilateral training at the Ryukyu Middle School, Kadena Air Base, Japan, May 24, 2019. The training is in support of Jap... More
U.S. Marine Corps Gunnery Sgt. Bruce Jones navigates
U.S. Marine Corps Gunnery Sgt. Bruce Jones navigates a hairpin turn during an Advanced Rider Track Day, Nov. 28, 2018, at Camp Hansen, Japan. Programs such as the military-sponsored ARTD support Pacific Air For... More
5th Air Force, USFJ Commander visits Team Kadena
U.S. Air Force Lt. Gen. Kevin B. Schneider, U.S. Forces Japan and Fifth Air Force commander, greets 18th Wing leaders upon arrival, Sept. 9, 2020, at Kadena Air Base, Japan. Lt. Gen. Schneider visited Team Kade... More
Japan Air Self Defense Force service members receive
Japan Air Self Defense Force service members receive a tour of the Joint COVID-19 Response Center on Camp Foster, Okinawa, Japan, June 4, 2020. The tour enabled U.S. and Japanese military leaders to exchange op... More
Members of Wing Safety perform a pre-ride inspection
Members of Wing Safety perform a pre-ride inspection checklist with riders during an 18th Wing annual motorcycle safety brief March 9, 2017, at Kadena Air Base, Japan. Wing Safety and the Green Knights chapter ... More
A 17th Special Operations Squadron MC-130J Commando
A 17th Special Operations Squadron MC-130J Commando II pilot conducts low altitude flight maneuvers during a training sortie March 21, 2017, off the coast of Okinawa, Japan. The 17th SOS, a unit of the 353rd Sp... More
Ormoc City Mayor Honorable Richard Gomez, center, speaks
Ormoc City Mayor Honorable Richard Gomez, center, speaks with U.S. Navy and Philippine Navy underwater construction teams during Balikatan 2017 at Ormoc City Hall, Leyte, May 8, 2017. U.S. and Philippine dive t... More
U.S. Air Force Maj. Scott Kelly speaks to local residents
U.S. Air Force Maj. Scott Kelly speaks to local residents during a groundbreaking ceremony for Balikatan 2017 in Ormoc City, Leyte, April 25, 2017. Leaders from the Armed Forces of the Philippines, U.S. militar... More
U.S. Air Force Tech. Sgt. Victor Estupinan, motorcycle
U.S. Air Force Tech. Sgt. Victor Estupinan, motorcycle rider, performs a pre-ride inspection checklist on his bike during an 18th Wing annual motorcycle safety brief March 9, 2017, at Kadena Air Base, Japan. Wi... More
Team Kadena volunteers and Okinawa residents play basketball
Team Kadena volunteers and Okinawa residents play basketball during a Kyodai Sports Day event March 3, 2018, at Kadena Air Base, Japan. The sports day is one of many various community engagements to enhance rel... More
U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Bruce Freed, 909th Air Refueling
U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Bruce Freed, 909th Air Refueling Squadron KC-135 Stratotanker boom operator, spots an aircraft during approach procedures during air-to-air refueling operations over the vicinity of th... More
U.S. Airmen with the 320th Special Tactics Squadron
U.S. Airmen with the 320th Special Tactics Squadron and the 31st Rescue Squadron carry a 200-lb. litter loaded with equipment and a training dummy during a memorial ruck march at Kadena Air Base, Japan, Oct. 25... More
U.S. Air Force Lt. Col. Paul Townsend, 18th Operations
U.S. Air Force Lt. Col. Paul Townsend, 18th Operations Support Squadron commander, and Atsushi Nerome, 67th Fighter Squadron honorary commander, attend an F-35 Lightning II static display event April 18, 2018, ... More
A U.S. Air Force 37th Expeditionary Bomber Squadron
A U.S. Air Force 37th Expeditionary Bomber Squadron B-1B Lancer, assigned to Ellsworth Air Force Base, S.D., receives fuel from a 909th Air Refueling Squadron KC-135 Stratotanker, assigned to Kadena Air Base, J... More
U.S. Navy Capt. Robert Baughman, left, Senior Chief
U.S. Navy Capt. Robert Baughman, left, Senior Chief Petty Officer Timothy Plummer and Master Chief Petty Officer Michael Wilkins examine radio control detonators during an underwater construction demolition div... More
Japan Air Self Defense Force service members receive
Japan Air Self Defense Force service members receive a tour of the Joint COVID-19 Response Center on Camp Foster, Okinawa, Japan, June 4, 2020. The tour enabled U.S. and Japanese military leaders to exchange op... More
Philippine Army Pfc. Richard Auman prepares rebar for
Philippine Army Pfc. Richard Auman prepares rebar for classroom construction during an engineering civic assistance project in support of Balikatan 2017 in Ormoc City, Leyte, May 12, 2017. Philippine and U.S. s... More
Asian American and Pacific Islander Heritage (AAPIH)
Asian American and Pacific Islander Heritage (AAPIH) committee members host a luncheon at the Rocker Enlisted Club, Kadena Air Base, Japan, May 16, 2019. During AAPIH Month of May, committee members hosted a va... More
U.S. Air Force Senior Airman Dilan Cuthbertson, 353rd
U.S. Air Force Senior Airman Dilan Cuthbertson, 353rd Special Operations Aircraft Maintenance Squadron aerospace propulsion journeyman, conducts an engine swap procedure on an MC-130J Commando II Aug. 6, 2020, ... More
U.S. Navy Chief Petty Officer Johnathan Nutt salutes
U.S. Navy Chief Petty Officer Johnathan Nutt salutes during the Philippine national anthem at Don Carlos Elementary School in Ormoc City, Leyte, May 2, 2017. Philippine and U.S. service members hosted a coopera... More
Philippine Army Pfc. Jerome Estae paints a building
Philippine Army Pfc. Jerome Estae paints a building during an engineering civic assistance project in support of Balikatan 2017 in Ormoc City, Leyte, May 13, 2017. Service members with the Armed Force of the Ph... More
U.S. Marine Cpl. Quentin Newton, left, and Philippine
U.S. Marine Cpl. Quentin Newton, left, and Philippine Army Pfc. Socrates Boyles repair walls during an engineering civic assistance project in support of Balikatan 2017 in Ormoc City, Leyte, May 12, 2017. Phili... More
U.S. and Japanese elementary school teachers participate
U.S. and Japanese elementary school teachers participate in group activities during We Can bilateral training at the Ryukyu Middle School, Kadena Air Base, Japan, May 24, 2019. The training is in support of Jap... More
Team Kadena celebrates its newest chief selects Nov.
Team Kadena celebrates its newest chief selects Nov. 20, 2019, at Kadena Air Base, Japan. Chief master sergeants serve as key leaders at all levels in the Air Force from flight-level to Air Staff. They epitomiz... More
U.S. Sailors, Underwater Construction Team 2, prepare
U.S. Sailors, Underwater Construction Team 2, prepare C4 explosives during an underwater construction demolition dive in support of Balikatan 2017 at Ipil Port in Ormoc City, Leyte, May 10, 2017. The demolition... More
A costumed runner smiles as he's cheered on through
A costumed runner smiles as he's cheered on through a portion of the Okinawa Marathon Feb. 19, 2017, at Kadena Air Base, Japan. Kadena AB has supported and strengthened relations with the local community throug... More
U.S. service members and local community members play
U.S. service members and local community members play basketball at Margen Elementary School in Ormoc, Leyte, May 2, 2017, as part of building camaraderie during Balikatan 2017. Balikatan is an annual U.S.-Phil... More
U.S. military, Australian Soldiers, and the Armed Forces
U.S. military, Australian Soldiers, and the Armed Forces of the Philippines prepare a structure for concrete work during Balikatan 2017 in Ormoc City, Leyte, April 29, 2017. Engineers from the three nations wor... More
U.S. Marine Brig. Gen. Brian Cavanaugh, deputy commander,
U.S. Marine Brig. Gen. Brian Cavanaugh, deputy commander, U.S. Marine Corps Forces, Pacific, speaks to attendees during the Balikatan 2017 closing ceremony at Camp Aguinaldo, Quezon City, May 19, 2017. Balikata... More
Fuel nozzles sit ready for hose fitment Aug. 16, 2019,
Fuel nozzles sit ready for hose fitment Aug. 16, 2019, at Kadena Air Base, Japan. Forward Area Refueling Point members from the 18th Logistics Readiness Squadron conduct routine maintenance on fuel carts and fu... More
U.S. Airmen assigned to the 353rd Special Operations
U.S. Airmen assigned to the 353rd Special Operations Aircraft Maintenance Squadron pull a propeller off an MC-130J Commando II during an engine swap procedure Aug. 6, 2020, at Kadena Air Base, Japan. The 353rd ... More
A U.S. Air Force 44th Fighter Squadron F-15 Eagle and
A U.S. Air Force 44th Fighter Squadron F-15 Eagle and U.S. Navy Strike Fighter Squadron 27 and 102 (VFA-27, VFA-102) F/A-18 Super Hornets, assigned to Naval Air Facility Atsugi, Japan, fly in formation after a ... More
U.S. Marines and Airmen install plumbing to a
U.S. Marines and Airmen install plumbing to a newly-constructed classroom during an engineering civic assistance project in support of Balikatan 2017 in Ormoc City, Leyte, May 13, 2017. Service members with the... More
U.S. and Japanese elementary school teachers participate
U.S. and Japanese elementary school teachers participate in group activities during We Can bilateral training at the Ryukyu Middle School, Kadena Air Base, Japan, May 24, 2019. The training is in support of Jap... More
A Philippine soldier helps build a classroom during
A Philippine soldier helps build a classroom during Balikatan 2017 Ormoc, Leyte, April 23, 2017. Armed Forces of the Philippines and U.S. military engineers worked together to build a new classroom at Don Carlo... More
U.S. Marine Lance Cpl. Brook Klahn, right, gives a
U.S. Marine Lance Cpl. Brook Klahn, right, gives a Balikatan sticker to a boy at an engineering civic assistance project site in support of Balikatan 2017 in Ormoc City, Leyte, May 14, 2017. Philippine and U.S.... More
Philippine and U.S. service members install a water
Philippine and U.S. service members install a water storage tank during an engineering civic assistance project in support of Balikatan 2017 in Ormoc City, Leyte, May 12, 2017. Philippine and U.S. service membe... More
U.S. service members wait to register for an annual
U.S. service members wait to register for an annual Bataan Death March memorial event April 7, 2018, at Kadena Air Base, Japan. The memorial ruck march commemorated casualties and survivors from the 1942 Bataan... More
A U.S. Air Force 44th Fighter Squadron F-15 Eagle and
A U.S. Air Force 44th Fighter Squadron F-15 Eagle and U.S. Navy Strike Fighter Squadron 27 and 102 (VFA-27, VFA-102) F/A-18 Super Hornets, assigned to Naval Air Facility Atsugi, Japan, prepare to launch for a t... More
A U.S. Air Force 44th Fighter Squadron F-15 Eagle flies
A U.S. Air Force 44th Fighter Squadron F-15 Eagle flies over the Pacific Ocean during a training exercise Feb. 16, 2017. The 44th FS Vampire Bats bear the responsibility of working together with joint U.S. and ... More
Team Kadena volunteers and Okinawa residents start
Team Kadena volunteers and Okinawa residents start a dodgeball match during a Kyodai Sports Day event March 3, 2018, at Kadena Air Base, Japan. The sports day is one of many various community engagements to enh... More
U.S. Airmen and Australian Soldiers pour floor concrete
U.S. Airmen and Australian Soldiers pour floor concrete during Balikatan 2017 in Ormoc City, Leyte, April 29, 2017. U.S. military and Australian Army engineers worked together with the Armed Forces of the Phili... More
U.S. Air Force 18th Civil Engineer Squadron and Japan
U.S. Air Force 18th Civil Engineer Squadron and Japan Air Self-Defense Force Southwestern Civil Engineering Group service members conclude a rapid airfield damage repair exercise Aug. 30, 2019, at Naha Air Base... More
Airmen of the 18th Aircraft Maintenance Squadron disarm
Airmen of the 18th Aircraft Maintenance Squadron disarm a 44th Fighter Squadron F-15C Eagle during Exercise WestPac Rumrunner at Kadena Air Base, Japan, Jan. 10, 2020. The new training exercise was developed fo... More
A costumed runner passes a water station during the
A costumed runner passes a water station during the Okinawa Marathon Feb. 19, 2017, at Kadena Air Base, Japan. The annual Okinawa Marathon is one of two full marathons in Okinawa, and is the only marathon in Ja... More
Peach Aviation Limited officials and U.S. Air Force
Peach Aviation Limited officials and U.S. Air Force 18th Operations Support Squadron airfield personnel stand for a group photo July 27, 2017, at Kadena Air Base. Peach Aviation executive vice president, José O... More
Asian American and Pacific Islander Heritage (AAPIH)
Asian American and Pacific Islander Heritage (AAPIH) committee members host a luncheon at the Rocker Enlisted Club, Kadena Air Base, Japan, May 16, 2019. During AAPIH Month of May, committee members hosted a va... More
U.S. Air Force 18th Civil Engineer Squadron Airmen
U.S. Air Force 18th Civil Engineer Squadron Airmen and Navy Mobile Construction Battalion 3 Seabees recycle asphalt during a rapid airfield damage repair exercise Nov. 18, 2020, at Kadena Air Base, Japan. Joint... More
U.S. Air Force and Marines pour concrete into a structure
U.S. Air Force and Marines pour concrete into a structure during Balikatan 2017 in Ormoc City, Leyte, April 29, 2017. U.S. military and Australian Army engineers worked together with Philippine service members ... More
U.S. Air Force Master Sgt. Christin Foley, Pacific
U.S. Air Force Master Sgt. Christin Foley, Pacific Trends vocalist, greets students during a rock concert at the Okinawa Shogaku private school, Okinawa, Japan, May 18, 2019. Foley and the Pacific Trends band p... 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
U.S. Air Force Senior Airman Skylar Neff and Airman
U.S. Air Force Senior Airman Skylar Neff and Airman 1st Class Nathaniel Popp, both 18th Equipment Maintenance Squadron aerospace ground equipment journeymen, inspect a B2 stand for safety and functionality Aug.... More
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U.S. Marines with 9th Engineer Support Battalion, 3rd
U.S. Marines with 9th Engineer Support Battalion, 3rd Marine Logistics Group, load barrels with materials during Balikatan 2017 in Ormoc City, Leyte, April 27, 2017. U.S. military engineers worked together with... More
Team Kadena cheers on runners during the annual Okinawa
Team Kadena cheers on runners during the annual Okinawa Marathon, at Kadena Air Base, Japan, Feb. 18, 2018. As part of an extensive community engagement program, Kadena hosts a myriad of events, such as the mar... More
U.S. Airmen pack up a power generator at an engineering
U.S. Airmen pack up a power generator at an engineering civic assistance project site in support of Balikatan 2017 in Ormoc City, Leyte, May 13, 2017. Service members with the Armed Force of the Philippines, Au... More
U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Nathan Shelton, avionics
U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Nathan Shelton, avionics back shop technician from the 18th Component Maintenance Squadron, guards his fire team’s retreat during a break contact combat exercise as part of a multi-day... More
U.S. Air Force 18th Civil Engineer Squadron Airmen
U.S. Air Force 18th Civil Engineer Squadron Airmen and Navy Mobile Construction Battalion 3 Seabees recycle asphalt during a rapid airfield damage repair exercise Nov. 18, 2020, at Kadena Air Base, Japan. The j... More
A U.S. Air Force 44th Fighter Squadron F-15 Eagle taxis
A U.S. Air Force 44th Fighter Squadron F-15 Eagle taxis toward the runway during a training exercise Feb. 16, 2017, at Kadena Air Base, Japan. Pilots from the 44th FS flew with U.S. Navy Strike Fighter Squadron... More
Ormoc City Mayor Richard Gomez speaks with Philippine
Ormoc City Mayor Richard Gomez speaks with Philippine Sailors during an underwater construction demolition dive in support of Balikatan 2017 at Ipil Port in Ormoc City, Leyte, May 10, 2017. The demolition train... More
Philippine Army Capt. Armando Moncayo, Jr., left, and
Philippine Army Capt. Armando Moncayo, Jr., left, and U.S. Marine 2nd Lt. Dusti Doss discuss construction progress during an engineering civic assistance project in support of Balikatan 2017 in Ormoc City, Leyt... More
U.S. Air Force and Australian Army service members
U.S. Air Force and Australian Army service members pour floor concrete in a new classroom during Balikatan 2017 in Ormoc City, Leyte, April 29, 2017. U.S. military and Australian Army engineers worked together ... More
U.S. and Japanese Airmen and family members conduct
U.S. and Japanese Airmen and family members conduct dragon boat training March 22, 2018, at Naha Air Base, Japan. The annual dragon boat race features military and civilian teams from all over Okinawa and enabl... More
U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Deven Johnson, 18th Logistics
U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Deven Johnson, 18th Logistics Readiness Squadron fuels hydrant supervisor, lifts a 90-lb. hose during a Forward Area Refueling Point tryout event at Kadena Air Base, Japan, Jan. 17, 20... More
A young girl walks toward a stage for a dance performance
A young girl walks toward a stage for a dance performance during a dedication ceremony in support of Balikatan 2017 in Ormoc City, Leyte, May 18, 2017. The ceremony was held to celebrate the completion of engin... More
A U.S. Air Force 44th Fighter Squadron F-15 Eagle and
A U.S. Air Force 44th Fighter Squadron F-15 Eagle and U.S. Navy Strike Fighter Squadron 27 and 102 (VFA-27, VFA-102) F/A-18 Super Hornets, assigned to Naval Air Facility Atsugi, Japan, fly in formation during a... More
U.S. Airmen assigned to the 353rd Special Operations
U.S. Airmen assigned to the 353rd Special Operations Aircraft Maintenance Squadron conduct an engine swap procedure on an MC-130J Commando II Aug. 6, 2020, at Kadena Air Base, Japan. As part of the 353rd Specia... More
U.S. and Japanese Airmen and family members conduct
U.S. and Japanese Airmen and family members conduct dragon boat training March 22, 2018, at Naha Air Base, Japan. The annual dragon boat race features military and civilian teams from all over Okinawa and enabl... More
U.S. and Japanese elementary school teachers participate
U.S. and Japanese elementary school teachers participate in group activities during We Can bilateral training at the Ryukyu Middle School, Kadena Air Base, Japan, May 24, 2019. The training is in support of Jap... More
U.S. and Japanese Airmen and family members conduct
U.S. and Japanese Airmen and family members conduct dragon boat training March 22, 2018, at Naha Air Base, Japan. The annual dragon boat race features military and civilian teams from all over Okinawa and enabl... More
U.S. and Japanese elementary school teachers participate
U.S. and Japanese elementary school teachers participate in group activities during We Can bilateral training at the Ryukyu Middle School, Kadena Air Base, Japan, May 24, 2019. The training is in support of Jap... More
U.S. military, Australian Army, and Armed Forces of
U.S. military, Australian Army, and Armed Forces of the Philippines service members prepare to pour concrete during construction of a community building during Balikatan 2017 in Ormoc City, Leyte, April 29, 201... More
U.S. Air Force Master Sgt. Daniel Yost (right) registers
U.S. Air Force Master Sgt. Daniel Yost (right) registers for an annual Bataan Death March memorial event April 7, 2018, at Kadena Air Base, Japan. Yost donned the retired battle dress uniform pattern to demonst... More
Okinawa families kick off an annual Halloween trick-or-treat
Okinawa families kick off an annual Halloween trick-or-treat event Oct. 31, 2018, on Kadena Air Base, Japan. The base opened its gates to a portion of the local community to share the traditional custom of tric... More
Japan Air Self-Defense Force Airman 3rd Class Uechi
Japan Air Self-Defense Force Airman 3rd Class Uechi from the Southwestern Civil Engineer Group and U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Jared Renyhart, water and fuel system maintenance craftsman from the 18th Civil Engin... More
U.S. Army, Navy, Marine Corps and Air Force service
U.S. Army, Navy, Marine Corps and Air Force service members gather and analyze data at the Joint COVID-19 Response Center on Camp Foster, Okinawa, Japan, June 4, 2020. The JCRC enables all U.S. military install... More
Team Kadena Airmen assigned to the 961st Airborne Air
Team Kadena Airmen assigned to the 961st Airborne Air Control Squadron board an E-3 Sentry during Exercise Westpac Rumrunner July 31, 2020, at Kadena Air Base, Japan. Westpac Rumrunner represents an evolution o... More
5th Air Force, USFJ Commander visits Team Kadena
U.S. Air Force 18th Wing leaders salute the arrival of Lt. Gen. Kevin B. Schneider, U.S. Forces Japan and Fifth Air Force commander, Sept. 9, 2020, at Kadena Air Base, Japan. Lt. Gen Schneider visited Team Kade... More
5th Air Force, USFJ Commander visits Team Kadena
U.S. Air Force Lt. Gen. Kevin B. Schneider, U.S. Forces Japan and Fifth Air Force commander, and Chief Master Sgt. Rick Winegardner, USFJ senior enlisted leader, tour the new Habu Fitness Center still under con... More