Allied Airmen are a Powerful Weapon Published May 31, 2019 By Airman 1st Class Matthew Seefeldt 18th Wing Public Affairs KADENA AIR FORCE BASE, Japan -- Japan Air Self-Defense Force members watch a load demonstration during the first bilateral weapons load exchange between Kadena Air Base and the JASDF, May 23, 2019. The goal of the training is to accurately and safely load munitions while strengthening the U.S.-Japan alliance in order to secure a free-and-open Indo-Pacific. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Matthew Seefeldt)