Couples take time to nurture, strengthen relationships

Approximately 14 military couples spent the weekend at the Kafuu Resort north of Kadena for a chapel-sanctioned marriage retreat March 14-16 here. This retreat focused on couples communication and the roles each member plays in their marriage. "The Air Force gave some money to (the Air Force

18th CS prepares for CCRI

(Editor's note: This is the first feature article in a three-part series highlighting the Command Compliance Readiness Inspection within the 18th Communications Squadron and how it is essential to the mission of Kadena Air Base and security of our base networks.)The 18th Communications Squadron is

Combat Arms trains, qualifies Airmen

A red flag blows in the wind, a symbol saying that Airmen assigned to the 18th Wing are firing weapons at the 18th Security Forces Squadron Combat Arms firing range Feb. 28 here. The Combat Arms team trains and qualifies security forces personnel, Air Force Office of Special Investigations personnel

Air Force continues force management programs

Air Force leaders announced a resumption of all force management programs March 15 following a recently discussed strategic pause."After providing senior leadership a chance to evaluate the programs and assess our early progress, we are ready to resume immediate processing of voluntary applications

18th CES replaces water pipe, restores ground

18th OG, maintainers return from deployment

18th OSS Capt. awarded JAAGA honor

An Air Force captain was recently awarded the 2013 Japan-America Air Force Goodwill Association award here. Capt. William Sullivan, 18th Operations Support Squadron dissimilar air combat training officer and electronic combat officer, was presented the award, the purpose of which is to recognize

Kadena ACE holds CLEP-a-thon

Kadena's Airmen Committed to Excellence is scheduled to host a CLEP-a-thon from March 31 to April 25 that aims to assist service members and civilians in achieving their educational goals.The CLEP-a-thon will offer students an opportunity to receive college credit through DSSTs (formerly known as

Kadena senior NCOs honored at recognition ceremony, promote to highest enlisted rank

Six senior NCOs celebrated achieving the Air Force's top enlisted rank during a chief recognition ceremony March 6 at the Rocker NCO Club here.The six Airmen recognized were Chief Master Sgts. Kenneth Carter, 82nd Reconnaissance Squadron, and Robert Chacon, 18th Wing Erwin Professional Military

18th LRS recives PACAF awards

National Patient Safety Awareness Week health fair

National Patient Safety Awareness Week 5k run

Kadena shows hospitality to JAAGA civic leaders

'Young Tigers' fuel F-22 fighters

Kadena's Model Program trains with 18th CES