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USAF, USMC & USN get a cut of Prime BEEF

Airman 1st Class Francis Matthew Pascual, 18th Civil Engineer Squadron engineer technician, utilizes a total station during Prime Base Engineer Emergency Force (BEEF) Week at Kadena Air Base, Japan, Oct. 22, 2021. Total stations are optical surveying equipment to site in the location and alignment of Precision Approach Path Indicator (PAPI) Lights during airfield damage repair training events. The PAPI lights provide visual navigational aid for safe aircraft operations on their landing approach. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Savannah L. Waters)
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USAF, USMC & USN get a cut of Prime BEEF

U.S. Airmen, Marines and Sailors participate in Prime Base Engineer Emergency Force (BEEF) Week at Kadena Air Base, Japan, Oct. 22, 2021. Prime BEEF Week gave U.S. Airmen, Marines and Sailors the advantage of learning joint service capabilities here in Okinawa, and showed members how working together can increase lethality and readiness. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Savannah L. Waters)
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USAF, USMC & USN get a cut of Prime BEEF

U.S. Airmen, Marines and Sailors at Kadena Air Base, Japan, Oct. 22, 2021. The 18th Civil Engineer Group teamed up with the U.S. Marine Corps 9th Engineer Support Battalion and the U.S. Naval Mobile Construction Battalion 5 for joint service training and exercises in Airfield Damage Repair (ADR) capabilities during their monthly Prime Base Engineer Emergency Force (BEEF) Week. Prime BEEF Week gives U.S. Airmen, Marines and Sailors the advantage of learning joint service capabilities here in Okinawa, and shows members how working together can increase lethality and readiness. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Savannah L. Waters)
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USAF, USMC & USN get a cut of Prime BEEF

U.S. Navy Petty Officer 3rd Class Roslyn Ruiz, U.S. Naval Mobile Construction Battalion 5 steel worker, operates a front-end loader at Kadena Air Base, Japan, Oct. 22, 2021. Prime Base Engineer Emergency Force Week includes a variety of readiness training such as specialized vehicle training, ADR table-top exercises, Minimum Airfield Operating Surface Marking System (MAOSMS) training, Tactical Combat Casualty Care (TCCC), and Unit Control Center (UCC) Operations, and ends with a 24-hour exercise to consolidate all their training into one event. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Savannah L. Waters)
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USAF, USMC & USN get a cut of Prime BEEF

Senior Airman David Toro, 18th Civil Engineer Squadron power production journeyman, instructs U.S. Marine Sgt. Derek Yeager, 9th Engineer Support Battalion platoon guide, in the beddown of a Mobile Aircraft Arresting System (MAAS) at Kadena Air Base, Japan, Oct. 22, 2021. Installation of a MAAS on the runway enables fighter pilots to safely land in the event of an in-flight emergency, ultimately saving the pilots life and the aircraft. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff. Sgt. Savannah L. Waters)
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U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Nathan Shelton, avionics back shop technician from the 18th Component Maintenance Squadron, guards his fire team’s retreat during a break contact combat exercise as part of a multi-day training event Aug. 22, 2019, at the Jungle Warfare Training Center, Camp Gonsalves, Japan. Shelton and other Team Kadena Airmen from the 18th Wing were invited by U.S. Army Green Berets from 1st Battalion, 1st Special Forces Group (Airborne), to broaden their deployment readiness capability in a joint environment. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Peter Reft)
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190821-F-YW474-0257

U.S. Army Green Berets from 1st Battalion, 1st Special Forces Group (Airborne), conduct a small unit tactics exercise with Team Kadena Airmen from the 18th Wing, Aug. 21, 2019, at the Jungle Warfare Training Center, Camp Gonsalves, Japan. A Special Forces detachment can train joint and coalition forces to enhance a variety of warfighting skills, enhancing readiness and lethality of U.S. allies. When they are not deployed, training U.S. service members at home station further builds and develops the Green Berets’ skillsets. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Peter Reft)
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190821-F-YW474-0230

U.S. Air Force Master Sgt. Thomas Donahue, 18th Security Forces Squadron superintendent, establishes a security perimeter during a small unit tactics exercise Aug. 21, 2019, at the Jungle Warfare Training Center, Camp Gonsalves, Japan. Donahue participated in a multi-day field training event hosted by the U.S. Army Green Berets from 1st Battalion, 1st Special Forces Group (Airborne), who specialize in the full spectrum of special operations in the Indo-Pacific. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Peter Reft)
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190821-F-YW474-0131

A U.S. Army Green Beret from 1st Battalion, 1st Special Forces Group (Airborne), and Air Force Staff Sgt. Mike Triana, independent duty medical technician paramedic from the 67th Fighter Squadron, establish a security perimeter during a small unit tactics exercise Aug. 21, 2019, at the Jungle Warfare Training Center, Camp Gonsalves, Japan. The Green Berets hosted the jungle training with Triana and other Team Kadena Airmen, assigned to the 18th Wing, as part of the Green Berets’ continuous combat readiness program. They specialize in the full spectrum of special operations throughout the Indo-Pacific Theater. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Peter Reft)
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190509-F-DM566-0096

An Alaskan Air National Guard KC-135 Stratotanker assigned to the 168th Wing lands May 8, 2019, at Eielson Air Force Base, Alaska. The 168th Wing will support units flying during Northern Edge 2019. NE19 is an exercise designed to sharpen participants’ tactical combat skills, to improve command, control and communication relationships and to develop plans and programs across the Joint Force. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Micaiah Anthony)
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190509-F-DM566-0069

A U.S. Air Force F-15 Eagle assigned to the 44th Fighter Squadron from Kadena Air Base, Japan, lands in preparation for Northern Edge, May 8, 2019, at Eielson Air Force Base, Alaska, 2019. Northern Edge is an exercise showcasing the lethality of joint forces and the capabilities of U.S. forces in and around the Indo-Pacific region. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Micaiah Anthony)
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190508-F-HP918-1081

An Alaska Air National Guard KC-135 Stratotanker assigned to the 168th Wing lands May 8, 2019, at Eielson Air Force Base, Alaska. The 168th Wing will support units flying during Northern Edge 2019, an exercise showcasing the lethality of joint forces and the capabilities of U.S. forces in and around the Indo-Pacific region. (U.S. Air Force photo by 1st. Lt. Kayshel Trudell)
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190509-F-DM566-0053

A U.S. Air Force F-15 Eagle assigned to the 44th Fighter Squadron from Kadena Air Base, Japan, lands in preparation for Northern Edge May 8, 2019, at Eielson Air Force Base, Alaska. Northern Edge is one in a series of U.S. Indo-Pacific Command exercises in 2019 that prepares joint forces to respond to crises in the Indo-Pacific region. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Micaiah Anthony)
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190508-F-HP918-1010

A U.S. Air Force F-15 Eagle assigned to the 44th Fighter Squadron out of Kadena Air Base, Japan, lands in preparation for Northern Edge (NE19) May 8, 2019, at Eielson Air Force Base, Alaska. With participants and assets from the U.S Air Force, Marine Corps and Navy, NE19 is Alaska’s premier joint-training exercise designed to practice operations and enhanced interoperability among the services. (U.S. Air Force photo by 1st. Lt. Kayshel Trudell)
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Kadena hosts joint training to boost INDOPACOM interoperability

U.S. Air Force Chief Master Sgt. Heriberto Diaz Jr., Erwin Professional Military Education Center commandant, gives U.S. Soldiers, Sailors, Marines and Airmen a motivational speech after the Okinawa Joint Fitness Challenge Sept. 26, 2018, at Kadena Air Base, Japan. The OJFC was a portion of the OJE that enabled students to bond while overcoming obstacles and challenges faced in the battlefield. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Micaiah Anthony)
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Kadena hosts joint training to boost INDOPACOM interoperability

U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Amann Davis, Okinawa Joint Experience Red Team student, smiles after completing the Okinawa Joint Fitness Challenge Sept. 26, 2018, at Kadena Air Base, Japan. The OJFC was a portion of the OJE that enabled students to bond while overcoming obstacles and challenges faced in the battlefield. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Micaiah Anthony)
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Kadena hosts joint training to boost INDOPACOM interoperability

U.S. Navy Petty Officer 3rd Class Roey-Rose Panganiban, Okinawa Joint Experience Gold Team student, motivates fellow service members as they take turns jumping over a rope during the Okinawa Joint Fitness Challenge Sept. 26, 2018, at Kadena Air Base, Japan. The jump rope challenge required all 48 students to jump over the rope while it was in motion. If the rope touched a student while they were jumping over, or if the rope stopped, the students would have to start over again. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Micaiah Anthony)
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Kadena hosts joint training to boost INDOPACOM interoperability

U.S. Soldiers, Sailors, Marines and Airmen take turns jumping over a rope during the Okinawa Joint Fitness Challenge Sept. 26, 2018, at Kadena Air Base, Japan. The jump rope challenge required all 48 students to jump over the rope while it was in motion. If the rope touched a student while they were jumping over, or if the rope stopped, the students would have to start over again. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Micaiah Anthony)
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Kadena hosts joint training to boost INDOPACOM interoperability

U.S. Soldiers, Sailors, Marines and Airmen take turns jumping over a rope during the Okinawa Joint Fitness Challenge Sept. 26, 2018, at Kadena Air Base, Japan. The jump rope challenge required all 48 students to jump over the rope while it was in motion. If the rope touched a student while they were jumping over, or if the rope stopped, the students would have to start over again. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Micaiah Anthony)
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