October is National Depression Education and Awareness Month

Fire Prevention Week concludes with parade

Spouses observe 353rd SOG mission

The 353rd Special Operations Group held a Spouse's Day event Oct. 8, as an opportunity to provide family members a better understanding of the day-to-day operations conducted within the group.More than 130 spouses were provided a mission capability briefing by the SOG command team, a tour of the

Kadena recognizes Turkey Shoot top performers

Airmen from Kadena Air Base attended the awards ceremony Oct. 9 for the Turkey Shoot competition that took place from July until September.In order to determine Kadena's top performers, the competition consisted of aircraft generation, live flight, simulator competitions and knowledge tests.Thirteen

Kadena firemen educate children on fire safety

Airmen wrap for KSO Art Exhibit

Kadena Air Base hosts Rescue Fest 2015

The 31st and 33rd Rescue Squadrons hosted the fourth annual Rescue Fest Oct. 3. Rescue Fest allows the rescue squadrons to demonstrate their capabilities to Team Kadena and their family members.The purpose of Rescue Fest is to educate the base community on the different scenarios the 31st and 33rd

Hear the beep where you sleep

A proclamation ceremony was held Oct. 6 at Stearley Heights Elementary School, marking the beginning of fire prevention week on Kadena Air Base.The proclamation was announced and signed by Col. Christopher Amrhein, 18th Wing vice commander, who spoke to both students and teachers about the

82nd RS welcomes new leader

Oklahoma Air National Guard 125th EFS prepares for Kadena deployment

Approximately 200 Airmen and 12 F-16 Fighting Falcons from the 125th Expeditionary Fighter Squadron located at Tulsa Air National Guard Base, Oklahoma, will deploy to Kadena Air Base in Okinawa, Japan, mid-October in support of the U.S. Pacific Command Theater Security Package.The TSP deployment is

Team Kadena participates in Wingman Day

Members of Team Kadena focused on team-building and developing bonds on Wingman Day here Oct. 2Wingman Day encourages Comprehensive Airmen Fitness and enhancing resiliency skills with group activities to promote cooperation between Airmen."The goal of Wingman Day is found in the very definition of a

October is Breast Cancer Awareness Month

Wing commander signs Domestic Violence Awareness, Prevention proclamation

Brig. Gen. Barry Cornish, 18th Wing commander, signed a proclamation supporting the declaration of October as Domestic Violence Awareness and Prevention Month, Sept. 28.The president of the United States declared that October is Domestic Violence Awareness and Prevention Month, a time dedicated to

Honorary commanders visit Kadena

Resiliency, communicating training to be held for Wingman Day, Oct. 2

Wingman Day is slated for Oct. 2, as an opportunity for Airmen here to step outside of their day-to-day work environment and focus on fostering team-building.Wingman Day encourages Comprehensive Airmen Fitness, enhancing resiliency skills with group activities to promote physical, mental, social and