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Destroying explosives, improving interoperability

Airman 1st Class Armand Vidovic, 18th Civil Engineer Squadron explosive ordnance disposal technician, wraps detonation cord around a block of C4 explosive at Kadena Air Base, Japan, Dec. 15, 2021. Wrapping C4 in detonation cord eliminates the need for using blasting caps, a more sensitive explosive initiator. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Yosselin Perla)
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Destroying explosives, improving interoperability

U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Frank Lopez, 18th Civil Engineer Squadron explosive ordnance disposal technician, prepares grenades for disposal at Kadena Air Base, Japan, Dec. 15, 2021. The demolition operation disposed of 930 unserviceable grenades. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Yosselin Perla)
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Destroying explosives, improving interoperability

U.S. Airmen, Marines and Japan Air Self-Defense Force members prepare grenades for disposal at Kadena Air Base, Japan, Dec. 15, 2021. Fostering bilateral relationships between U.S. EOD technicians and JASDF counterparts ensures increased interoperability. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Yosselin Perla)
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Destroying explosives, improving interoperability

U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Frank Lopez, 18th Civil Engineer Squadron explosive ordnance disposal technician, right, and a Japan Air Self-Defense Force member, prepare grenades for disposal at Kadena Air Base, Japan, Dec. 15, 2021. Joint training on proper demolition techniques reduces the hazard of residual munitions in future bilateral missions. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Yosselin Perla)
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Destroying explosives, improving interoperability

U.S. Air Force Master Sgt. Jeremy Guzman, 18th Civil Engineer Squadron explosive ordnance disposal quality assurance section chief, speaks to Japan Air Self-Defense Force members at Kadena Air Base, Japan, Dec. 15, 2021. Fostering bilateral relationships between U.S. EOD technicians and JASDF counterparts ensures increased interoperability. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Yosselin Perla)
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Destroying explosives, improving interoperability

U.S. Marine Corps explosive ordnance disposal technicians prepare grenades for disposal at Kadena Air Base, Japan, Dec. 15, 2021. EOD technicians ensure any expired or deteriorating explosives are disposed of properly. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Yosselin Perla)
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Destroying explosives, improving interoperability

Airman 1st Class Christian Fouts, left, and Airman 1st Class Armand Vidovic, 18th Civil Engineer Squadron explosive ordnance disposal technicians, prepare a detonation site at Kadena Air Base, Japan, Dec. 15, 2021. The 18th CES EOD flight routinely conducts ammunition disposal requests to support local units' disposal of unserviceable munitions, saving the unit money in shipping and storage costs. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Yosselin Perla)
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USAF, JASDF, CNRJ partnership heats up

Japan Air Self-Defense Force firefighters visit the 18th Civil Engineer Squadron to observe a joint training exercise with Commander, Navy Region Japan Fire & Emergency Services at Kadena Air Base, Japan, Nov. 30, 2021. JASDF firefighters witnessed Kadena Fire Emergency Services capabilities for the first time in two years, as training opportunities between the two were halted due to COVID-19. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Savannah L. Waters)
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USAF, JASDF, CNRJ partnership heats up

Senior Airman Chase Turan, 18th Civil Engineer Squadron driver operator, gives Japan Air Self-Defense Force firefighters a tour of an 18th CES vehicle at Kadena Air Base, Japan, Nov. 30, 2021. After two years of halted joint training during the ongoing pandemic, JASDF observed this event to familiarize themselves with Kadena Fire Emergency Services capabilities. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Savannah L. Waters)
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USAF, JASDF, CNRJ partnership heats up

Tatsumi Tanahara, far right, 18th Civil Engineer Squadron driver operator, briefs Japan Air Self-Defense Force firefighters during a joint training exercise with Commander, Navy Region Japan Fire & Emergency Services at Kadena Air Base, Japan, Nov. 30, 2021. JASDF firefighters witnessed Kadena Fire Emergency Services capabilities for the first time in two years, as training opportunities between the two were halted due to COVID-19. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Savannah L. Waters)
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USAF, JASDF, CNRJ partnership heats up

Firefighters from the 18th Civil Engineer Squadron, Japan Air Self-Defense Force, and Commander, Navy Region Japan Fire & Emergency Services pose for a group photo at Kadena Air Base, Japan, Nov. 30, 2021. After two years of halted joint training during the ongoing pandemic, JASDF observed a joint training exercise to familiarize themselves with Kadena Fire Emergency Services capabilities. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Savannah L. Waters)
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USAF, JASDF, CNRJ partnership heats up

Two firefighters from the 18th Civil Engineer Squadron put out a fire during a joint training exercise with Commander, Navy Region Japan Fire & Emergency Services at Kadena Air Base, Japan, Nov. 30, 2021. With Japan Air Self-Defense Force firefighters observing, Kadena Fire Emergency Services joined capabilities with CNRJ firefighters to extinguish a vehicle fire, small aircraft fire, large aircraft fire and flashovers during this event. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Savannah L. Waters)
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USAF, JASDF, CNRJ partnership heats up

A Japan Air Self-Defense Force firefighter watches firefighters from the 18th Civil Engineer Squadron put out a fire during a joint training exercise with Commander, Navy Region Japan Fire & Emergency Services at Kadena Air Base, Japan, Nov. 30, 2021. With JASDF firefighters observing, Kadena Fire Emergency Services joined capabilities with CNRJ firefighters to extinguish a vehicle fire, small aircraft fire, large aircraft fire and flashovers during this event. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Savannah L. Waters)
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USAF, JASDF, CNRJ partnership heats up

U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Christopher Benner, 18th Civil Engineer Squadron training NCO in charge, exits a fire training facility during a joint training exercise with Commander, Navy Region Japan Fire & Emergency Services at Kadena Air Base, Japan, Nov. 30, 2021. With Japan Air Self-Defense Force firefighters observing, Kadena Fire Emergency Services joined capabilities with CNRJ firefighters to extinguish a vehicle fire, small aircraft fire, large aircraft fire and flashovers during this event. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Savannah L. Waters)
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USAF, JASDF, CNRJ partnership heats up

A Japan Air Self-Defense Force firefighter speaks with other JASDF members while observing a joint training exercise between Commander, Navy Region Japan Fire & Emergency Services and the 18th Civil Engineer Squadron at Kadena Air Base, Japan, Nov. 30, 2021. With Japan Air Self-Defense Force firefighters observing, Kadena Fire Emergency Services joined capabilities with CNRJ firefighters to extinguish a vehicle fire, small aircraft fire, large aircraft fire and flashovers during this event. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Savannah L. Waters)
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USAF, JASDF, CNRJ partnership heats up

Japan Air Self-Defense Force firefighters observe joint training with Commander, Navy Region Japan Fire & Emergency Services and 18th Civil Engineer Squadron firefighters at Kadena Air Base, Japan, Nov. 30, 2021. JASDF firefighters witnessed Kadena Fire Emergency Services capabilities for the first time in two years, as training opportunities between the two were halted due to COVID-19. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Savannah L. Waters)
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Multi-capable Airmen integration with JASDF

Japan Air Self-Defense Force Lt. Col. Sunao Matsumoto, 9th Air Wing base supply commander, inquires about the inventory system during a tour of the 18th Logistics Readiness Squadron mobility processing building at Kadena Air Base, Japan, Nov. 10, 2021. Bilateral training and exchanges between the U.S. and Japan increases mutual understanding and strengthens interoperability among military forces. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Jessi Monte)
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Multi-capable Airmen integration with JASDF

Japan Air Self-Defense Force Lt. Col. Sunao Matsumoto, right, 9th Air Wing base supply commander, and other JASDF members tour the 18th Logistics Readiness Squadron mobility processing building at Kadena Air Base, Japan, Nov. 10, 2021. Sharing practices and training tools strengthens relations between U.S. forces and host nation allies, creating a more effective bilateral partnership. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Jessi Monte)
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Multi-capable Airmen integration with JASDF

U.S. Air Force Master Sgt. Jakeis Robertson, 18th Logistics Readiness Squadron individual protective equipment section chief, briefs Japan Air Self-Defense Force members during a tour of the 18th LRS mobility processing building at Kadena Air Base, Japan, Nov. 10, 2021. Sharing practices and training tools strengthens relations between U.S. forces and host nation allies, creating a more effective bilateral partnership. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Jessi Monte)
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Multi-capable Airmen integration with JASDF

U.S. Air Force Maj. Logan Barlow, 18th Operations Group director of staff, shakes hands with Japan Air Self-Defense Force Lt. Col. Sunao Matsumoto, 9th Air Wing base supply commander, after a multi-capable Airman briefing at Kadena Air Base, Japan, Nov. 10, 2021. Sharing practices and training tools strengthens relations between U.S. forces and host nation allies, creating a more effective bilateral partnership. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Jessi Monte)
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