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  • Kadena Base Bulletin, May 2

    To submit an announcement for the base bulletin, please e-mail a short paragraph (NOT bullets or attachments) containing essential information (who, what, when, where, why, how and who to contact for more information) to kadena.basebulletin@us.af.mil.Announcements typically run for two weeks

  • Commissary guest access changes May 14

    Starting May 14, the Kadena Commissary will only allow guest access to those with prior written approval by the 18th Mission Support Group deputy commander or deputy director. The change in procedure became official in a recent policy letter signed by the 18th Mission Support Commander, Col. Roftiel

  • Fitness test augmentee schedule balances manpower demands

    Unit physical training leaders started a new augmentation program today to help the Fitness Assessment Cell administer Air Force fitness tests. As part of a concerted effort to minimize manpower impact on Kadena units, five PTLs from a designated group will help administer the tests in a monthly

  • Air Force Specialty Code changes take effect in May

    Various officer and enlisted Air Force Specialty Code changes will take effect next month, Air Force Personnel Center officials said.Updated Air Force officer and enlisted classification directories have been posted on the Air Force Personnel Services website (see link below). These updates include

  • Wired Bean gives Airmen another choice

    Underage drinking, driving under the influence and fighting are a few things that can ruin a person's weekend. However, with the negative there's always a positive choice - the Wired Bean. With wide screen TVs, a variety of movies, three gaming systems, billiards, phones to call back to the states

  • Kadena Base Bulletin, April 25

    To submit an announcement for the base bulletin, please e-mail a short paragraph (NOT bullets or attachments) containing essential information (who, what, when, where, why, how and who to contact for more information) to kadena.basebulletin@us.af.mil.Announcements typically run for two weeks

  • Kadena Leadership Pathways resiliency program begins April 27

    The Kadena Leadership Pathways resiliency program here, linked by all helping agencies on base including the chapels, mental health and Airman and Family Readiness Center, is set to unveil a new plan April 27 for augmenting Airmen's resiliency. The program will promote a proactive, rather than

  • AWWA celebrates 40 years, $7 million donation milestone

    Over the last 40 years, the American Women's Welfare Association has donated more than $7 million to American and Okinawan charities. This year alone, they have donated about $150,000.Since 1972, AWWA has fostered relationships with the Okinawan community through donations, outreach, and community

  • Holocaust survivor shares story with Team Kadena

    In honor of the Holocaust Remembrance Day, Viola Milne, a Holocaust survivor, spoke at Kadena's Chapel 1, April 19, about her experience in surviving the Holocaust..At only five-years old, Milne was able to evade concentration camps by running and hiding as the Nazis invaded Czechoslovakia. After