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  • Trick or treaters hit streets Oct. 31

    After two weeks of inspector general teams scouring the base for items of interest, two other teams will take to the streets on Oct. 31. Children will be set loose on base housing from 6 to 8 p.m.to trick-or-treat in search of the ever elusive candy. Children from the local community are also

  • Commentary - It's showtime for 18th WG

    Shogun Warriors!It's game time. Over the past year, you have demonstrated remarkable resilience and professionalism through our high operations tempo day-to-day mission, through multiple LOREs, and through--count'em--SEVEN typhoons. You have exceeded wing goals and expectations, working countless

  • MPS offers evening customer support

    Twice a month, the Military Personnel Section staff keeps their doors open a few extra hours so Airmen can get their personnel paperwork and ID card issues in order. On the second and fourth Wednesdays of the month, the MPS is open for walk-in service from 8 a.m. to 8 p.m."We want to make sure we

  • F-22 Raptors integrate operations with Kadena aircraft

    For more than two months, the 27th Fighter Squadron from Joint Base Langley-Eustis, Va., has been deployed to Kadena Air Base, training alongside Kadena's F-15 Eagles from the 44th and 67th Fighter Squadrons."We loved the opportunity to work with the F-15s," said Lt. Col. Cavan Craddock. "It's valid

  • Protect your personal Individual information from theft

    Each agency on Kadena Air Base handles personal information in some way, shape or form increasing the importance that all personnel understand what Personally Identifiable Information (PII) is and the proper protocol for handling PII. PII is information which can be used to distinguish or trace an

  • Kadena Base Bulletin, Oct. 10

    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 on

  • Cars fly during Typhoon Jelawat

    Despite predictions from various weather sources that Typhoon Jelawat would overlook Okinawa, Kadena was pounded with an estimated 23 inches of heavy rain fall for nearly 24 hours and experienced sustained winds greater than 85 mph last weekend."Initially, the typhoon was expected to flow into

  • Bells ring for fallen firefighters

    Three white blocks sit 10 feet from a cement memorial where three square stones have been placed in memory of fallen firefighters from Kadena.Each cement block holds a single flag pole, which is home to the American flag, the Japanese flag, and the Kadena Fire Department flag. Despite being

  • Kadena Base Bulletin, Oct. 3

    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

  • Airmen learn leadership from the Corps

    Three senior airmen from various units across Kadena recently completed the U.S. Marine Corps Strategic Corporals Course. The professional military education course is designed to provide leadership classes and field training to Marine Corps corporals, said U.S. Marine Corps Staff Sgt. Jonathan