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  • Class 13-1 Graduates NCOA

    Congratulations to the following graduates of NCO Academy 13-1:John L. Levitow Honor Graduate AwardTech. Sgt. Jeffrey G. Ray, 390th Intelligence Squadron, Kadena Air Base Academic Achievement AwardTech. Sgt. Nitra P. Latta, 36th Contracting Squadron, Andersen AB Commandant AwardTech. Sgt. Kristofer

  • ALS Class 13-A graduates

    Congratulations to the following graduates of Airmen Leadership School, Class 13-AJohn L. Levitow Award-Senior Airman Allan Ramirez, 353rd Special Operations Support SquadronDistinguished Graduates-Senior Airman Alex Horak, 18th Equipment Maintenance SquadronSenior Airman Brittani McClure, 18th

  • Kadena Base Bulletin, Dec. 19

    To submit an announcement for the base bulletin, e-mail a completed bulletin form to: kadena.basebulletin@kadena.af.mil.  Announcements typically run for two weeks beginning two weeks prior to an event. Submissions must be received by 5 p.m. Monday to be included in the weekly bulletin e-mail sent

  • PACAF band visits Okinawa, carols for community

    Members of the United States Air Force Band of the Pacific-Asia from Yokota Air Base, Japan, visited Okinawa and performed Christmas carols for members of Kadena Air Base and the local community, Dec. 13-14.The five-Airman ensemble, known as Pacific Clave, is just one part of the USAF Band of the

  • Kadena Base Bulletin, Dec. 12

    To submit an announcement for the base bulletin, e-mail a completed bulletin form to: kadena.basebulletin@kadena.af.mil.  Announcements typically run for two weeks beginning two weeks prior to an event. Submissions must be received by 5 p.m. Monday to be included in the weekly bulletin e-mail sent

  • SOG Airman leaps into AF language program

    At the age of 17 when he and his family immigrated to the United States from Republic of Korea, he put all his focus on learning his second language, English. Now, years later as a staff sergeant with the 353rd Special Operations Group, he has been selected to take part in a program that will help

  • Kadena safety officials offer holiday safety tips

    Kadena safety, fire and emergency service officials encourage everyone to follow a few safety tips during the holiday season. "Electrical safety and fire safety are some of the main concerns during the holiday season," said Staff Sgt. Brian Gunkel, 18th Civil Engineer Squadron Fire and Emergency

  • U.S. military, Okinawan officials conduct table-top exercise

    Each of the U.S. military branches partnered with members from Okinawan government agencies and emergency services for a periodic table-top exercise at the Schilling Community Center here Dec. 4.The event was the eighth exercise based on a similar scenario between the U.S. military and Okinawan

  • Cryogenics for kids

    Every day, Kadena's Cryogenics Lab produces oxygen and nitrogen for different missions such as flight operations, the Special Operations Group and the hospital.  Senior Airman Raymond Borja tells us how they used food to teach Cub Scouts about the uses and dangers of hazardous chemicals.