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Weapons Load Crew of the Quarter

Senior Airman Joshua Weichert, right, and Staff Sgt. Alfred Agee lift an AIM-9 missile from the munitions trailer to load onto an F-15C Eagle during the Weapons Load Crew of the Quarter competition held here July 20. The two are assigned to the 18th Aircraft Maintenance Squadron, 67th Aircraft Maintenance Unit. (U. S. Air Force photo/Airman 1st Class Sheila deVera)
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Weapons Load Crew of the Quarter

Airman 1st Class Tanner Justason finishes inspecting a missile during the Weapons Load Crew of the Quarter competion held here July 20. Airman Justason is assigned to the 18th Aircraft Maintenance Squadron, 44th Aircraft Maintenance Unit. (U.S. Air Force photo/Airman 1st Class Sheila deVera)
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Weapons Load Crew of the Quarter

Senior Airman Zane Mays from the weapons standardization flight evaluates the Weapons Load Crew of the Quarter competion July 20 here. Airman Zane is assigned to the 18th Maintenance Operations Squadron. The 44th Aircraft Maintenance Unit won the competition. (U.S. Air Force photo/Airman 1st Class Sheila deVera)
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Marines prepare for upcoming deployment

Corporal Tyson Barnhart leads a damage assessment response team to a simulated attack site as part of firebirds exercise at the Silver Flag site on Kadena. The exercise is prepairing marines for an upcoming deployment. Cpl. Barnhart is with the 172 Marine Wing Support Squadron Camp Foster. (U.S. Air Force photo/Senior Airman Nestor Cruz)
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Marines prepare for upcoming deployment

Corporal Joseph Galinak checks on fellow Marines during a simulated chemical bomb attack as part of firebirds exercise at the Silver Flag site on Kadena. The exercise is prepairing marines for an upcoming deployment. Cpl. Barnhart is with the 172 Marine Wing Support Squadron Camp Foster. (U.S. Air Force photo/Senior Airman Nestor Cruz)
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Marines prepare for upcoming deployment

The 172 Marine Wing Support Squadron, Camp Foster, fixes a destroyed runway as part of a firebirds exercise at the Silver Flag site on Kadena. The exercise is prepairing the marines for an upcoming deployment. (U.S. Air Force photo/Senior Airman Nestor Cruz)
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Marines prepare for upcoming deployment

The 172 Marine Wing Support Squadron, Camp Foster, fixes a destroyed runway as part of a firebirds exercise at the Silver Flag site on Kadena. The exercise is prepairing the marines for an upcoming deployment. (U.S. Air Force photo/Senior Airman Nestor Cruz)
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Marines prepare for upcoming deployment

Corporal Jason Walsh uses the jackhammer to clear up a destroyed runway as part of Firebirds exercise at the Silver Flag site on Kadena. The exercise is prepairing marines for an upcoming deployment. Cpl. Walsh is with the runway crater repair team, 172 Marine Wing Support Squadron Camp Foster. (U.S. Air Force photo/Senior Airman Nestor Cruz)
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Small Kadena unit has big Air Force job

Tech. Sgt. Connie Brent (left) and Maj. Charles Dennison, both with the 623rd Air Control Flight, control ae Large Force Exercise (LFE) by using the Base Air Defense Ground Environment system. Sergeant Brent relays time- sensitive information to Maj. Dennison, the mission crew commander, where he controls the air space by guiding aircraft into different sections according to the mission plan. U.S. Air Force photo/Staff Sgt. Steven Nabor
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Small Kadena unit has big Air Force job

Staff Sgt. Crystal Sheffield, weapons director, and Airman 1st Class Amber Hoedebeck, weapons director technician, 623rd Air Control Flight, on the job at Naha Air Base, Japan. They control the mission by using a Base Air Defense Ground Environment system (BADGE), providing command and control over aircraft with a 360-degree radius. They communicate with pilots, providing time-critical information in order to accomplish the mission. U.S. Air Force/Staff Sgt. Steven Nabor
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Kadena's host nation guards sport new uniforms

Chihara Iguchi, a Japanese security guard at Kadena Air Base, Japan, wears the new civilian guard uniform while working in the Gate One visitor control center July 27. Kadena's host nation civilian guard force changed uniform colors from dark blue to tan on July 26. The guards provide perimeter security, conduct base patrols and perform building security checks throughout the base. (U.S. Air Force photo/Staff Sgt. Reynaldo Ramon)
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Kadena's host nation guards sport new uniforms

Akimene Hiroaki, a Japanese security guard at Kadena Air Base, Japan, salutes the passenger of an inbound vehicle at Kadena's Gate Two while wearing the new civilian guard uniform July 27. Kadena's host nation civilian guard force changed uniform colors from dark blue to tan July 26. The guards provide perimeter security, conduct base patrols and perform building security checks throughout the base. (U.S. Air Force photo/Staff Sgt. Reynaldo Ramon)
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Kadena's host nation guards sport new uniforms

Akimene Hiroaki, a Japanese security guard at Kadena Air Base, Japan, wears the new civilian guard uniform while checking identification cards at Kadena's Gate Two July 27. Kadena's host nation civilian guard force changed uniform colors from dark blue to tan July 26. The guards provide perimeter security, conduct base patrols and perform building security checks throughout the base. (U.S. Air Force photo/Staff Sgt. Reynaldo Ramon)
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Kadena rescue squadron prepares for Afghanistan deployment

Staff Sgt. Michael Flores, a pararescueman from the 31st Rescue Squadron at Kadena Air Base, Japan, awaits pickup from an HH-60 Pave Hawk helicopter during a training exercise at Kadena July 23. The 31st RQS trained with Kadena’s other rescue squadron, the 33rd RQS, which operates the helicopters, in preparation for the 33rd's upcoming deployment to Kandahar, Afghanistan, to conduct combat search and rescue and medical rescue missions in support of Operation Enduring Freedom. The squadron is heading back to Afghanistan after returning from a four-month deployment to Kandahar in May. (U.S. Air Force Photo/Staff Sgt. Joshua J. Garcia)
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Kadena rescue squadron prepares for Afghanistan deployment

Pararescuemen from the 31st Rescue Squadron at Kadena Air Base, Japan, assist a survivor to an HH-60 Pave Hawk, while another helicopter monitors the area for enemy movement during a training exercise at Kadena July 23. The 31st RQS trained with Kadena’s other rescue squadron, the 33rd RQS, which operates the helicopters, in preparation for the 33rd's upcoming deployment to Kandahar, Afghanistan, to conduct combat search and rescue and medical rescue missions in support of Operation Enduring Freedom. The squadron is heading back to Afghanistan after returning from a four-month deployment to Kandahar in May. (U.S. Air Force Photo/Staff Sgt. Joshua J. Garcia)
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Kadena rescue squadron prepares for Afghanistan deployment

Staff Sgt. Birdeal Ferguson, a crew chief with the 718th Aircraft Maintenance Squadron, Kadena Air Base, Japan, uses a generator to power up an HH-60 Pave Hawk helicopter at Kadena July 23. The 33rd Rescue Squadron conducted training this week in preparation for its upcoming deployment to Kandahar, Afghanistan, to conduct combat search and rescue and medical rescue missions in support of Operation Enduring Freedom. The squadron is heading back to Afghanistan after returning from a four-month deployment to Kandahar in May. (U.S. Air Force Photo/Staff Sgt. Joshua J. Garcia)
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LRS conference

Staff Sgt. Alejandro Castillo and Staff Sgt. James Cantu, 733rd Air Mobility Squadron, load heavy cargo equipment onto an L-100 civilian aircraft at Kadena Air Base, Japan, July 19. The plane travels to Osan AB, Korea; Yokota AB, Misawa AB and Kadena three times a week delivering and dropping off equipment. U.S. Air Force photo Staff Sgt. Reynaldo Ramon
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LRS conference

Staff Sgt. James Cantu, 733rd Air Mobility Squadron, ties down some boxes on a pallet before pushing a heavy piece of cargo onto an L-100 civilian aircraft at Kadena Air Base, Japan, July 19. The aircraft travels to Osan AB, Korea; Yokota AB, Misawa AB and Kadena three times a week delivering and picking up equipment. U.S. Air Force photo/Staff Sgt. Reynaldo Ramon
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LRS conference

Staff Sgts. James Cantu, Lance Schutts and Alejandro Castillo, from the 733rd Air Mobility Squadron, push a heavy piece of cargo onto an L-100 civilian aircraft at Kadena Air Base, Japan, July 19. The plane travels to Osan AB, Korea; Yokota, AB, Misawa AB and Kadena three times a week delivering and picking up equipment. U.S. Air Force photo/Staff Sgt. Reynaldo Ramon
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Typhoon Man-Yi

From left: Staff Sgt. David Sanders and Airmen 1st Class Charles Grandy and Thomas Fern remove debris from a drain onto a bulldozer at Kadena Air Base, Japan, July 14, 2007. The debris was a result of Typhoon Man-Yi which brought the base 77 mph winds gusting to 105 mph. There were no injuries or significant damages to base structures. The typhoon was the strongest to hit the base since 2003. All are assigned to the 18th Civil Engineer Squadron. (U.S. Air Force Photo by Staff Sgt. Chrissy FitzGerald
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