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  • Patriot Express contract changes route, adds 50 seats

    Starting April 1, Kadena's Patriot Express contract changes the mission's aircraft, routing and adds 50 more seats.The carrier, North American Airlines, will be flying the Boeing 767 with a capacity of 240 seats for duty and space-available passengers. Patriot Express will depart Seattle on

  • Aggressors put Kadena on alert

    A visit from Air Force aggressors put Kadena Airmen on alert, offering troops the opportunity to identify and improve weaknesses in their air, ground, and network defenses. To go behind the scenes and see how the squadrons tested Kadena's capabilities, click here.

  • Students get firsthand look at Philippine, U.S. militaries

    Approximately 300 Philippine elementary school students visited with members of the Philippine and U.S. militaries participating in exercise Balikatan 2010 March 15 here.Students from Sapang Bato Elementary School in nearby Angeles City and the rest from Clark Elementary School, were invited to the

  • Air Force leaders issue 'Don't Ask, Don't Tell' message

    The three top Air Force leaders have issued a service-wide message explaining how Air Force people will support the Department of Defense working group evaluating "Don't Ask, Don't Tell" legislation.Air Force Secretary Michael Donley, Air Force Chief of Staff Gen. Norton Schwartz and Chief Master

  • Bioenvironmental engineers train for emergency response

    Bioenvironmental engineers protect military servicemembers facing chemical, biological, and radiation threats. Corporal Amber Watson shows us how Kadena engineers train in emergency response exercises to strengthen and improve tactics used in the field. For the broadcast story, click here.

  • Families swap clothes, save cash

    Kadena's Airmen and Family Readiness Center hosted a kid's clothing swap at the USO in support of the national "Military Saves" campaign. Lance Corporal Chelsea Steinbrecher takes us to the event to show us how swapping clothes saves money. For the broadcast story click here.

  • Balikatan school visit helps Philippine children

    Philippine and U.S. servicemembers joined together to provide much-needed clothing and other every day items to local school children here March 15.The community relations project took place during Balikatan 2010, an annual bilateral exercise involving the Philippine military, Philippine civil

  • Kadena Airmen hone their skills during annual Turkey Shoot

    Kadena Airmen sharpened their operational edge through internal competition during the annual Kadena Turkey Shoot held March 8-11. Airmen from fighter, tanker, maintenance and airborne command and control squadrons, along with intelligence and weather personnel and soldiers from the Army's 1-1 Air

  • Kadena High School hosts Career Day

    Several Kadena organizations came together recently to aid local high school students in their pursuit of answers to that ever-important, ever-present question: What do I do after graduation?Sponsored by the Kadena Company Grade Officer Council, the Air Force Cadet Officer Mentor Action Program and

  • Kadena Base Bulletin, March 17

    To submit an announcement for the base bulletin, please email a short paragraph (NOT bullets) containing essential information (who, what, when, where, why, how) to kadena.basebulletin@kadena.af.mil. Announcements typically run for two weeks beginning two weeks prior to an event. Submissions must be