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IPE Airmen keep Kadena ready

U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Christopher Clark, 445th Logistics Readiness Squadron material management technician, inspects individual protective equipment March 13, 2017, at Kadena Air Base, Japan. Clark and other reservist Airmen from Wright-Patterson Air Force Base, Ohio, are temporarily working in the 18th LRS's IPE Shop as part of their annual overseas assignment. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman John Linzmeier)
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IPE Airmen keep Kadena ready

U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Christopher Clark, 445th Logistics Readiness Squadron material management technician, inspects individual protective equipment March 13, 2017, at Kadena Air Base, Japan. Inspections and equipment issues are practiced to ensure personnel are prepared for unforeseen circumstances. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman John Linzmeier)
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IPE Airmen keep Kadena ready

U.S. Air Force material management technicians from the 445th Logistics Readiness Squadron, inspect ndividual protective equipment March 13, 2017, at Kadena Air Base, Japan. The Airmen are temporarily embedded in the 18th LRS IPE shop to help organize, keep inventory, test and inspect deployment and training gear. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman John Linzmeier)
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IPE Airmen keep Kadena ready

U.S. Air Force Airman Sienna Korea Hinze and Airman Christopher Gomezcoello, 18th Logistics Readiness Squadron material management technicians, service individual protective equipment March 13, 2017, at Kadena Air Base, Japan. The Individual Protective Equipment Shop issues mobility bags, deployment and training gear to all active-duty service members assigned to or in transit through Kadena. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman John Linzmeier)
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IPE Airmen keep Kadena ready

U.S. Air Force Airman 1st Class James Salas, 18th Logistics Readiness Squadron material management technician, inspects a ballistic insert March 13, 2017, at Kadena Air Base, Japan. The IPE Shop is the first line of defense for Airmen, ensuring protective gear is supplied and functions properly. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman John Linzmeier)
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FMA Airmen inspect and keep track of Kadena’s vehicle fleet

Airman 1st Class Billy Stephens, 18th Logistics Readiness Squadron fleet management and analysis apprentice, reviews vehicle data in the defense property accountability system Aug. 11, 2016, at Kadena Air Base, Japan. The DPAS allows FMA Airmen to save time by uploading data to an online database from which authorized personnel anywhere on the globe may access, instead having to file individual requests through emails. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Peter Reft)
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FMA Airmen inspect and keep track of Kadena’s vehicle fleet

Tech. Sgt. Michael Greene, 18th Logistics Readiness Squadron fleet management and analysis assistant NCO in charge, and Airman 1st Class Quentin Isenberg, 18th LRS FMA analysis apprentice, check pile tags on new skid-steer loaders Aug. 11, 2016, at Kadena Air Base, Japan. Greene and Isenberg inspect all new vehicles being added to their fleet for quality and maintenance standards before sending them to mechanics for servicing. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Peter Reft)
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FMA Airmen inspect and keep track of Kadena’s vehicle fleet

Tech. Sgt. Michael Greene, 18th Logistics Readiness Squadron fleet management and analysis assistant NCO in charge, and Airman 1st Class Quentin Isenberg, 18th LRS FMA analysis apprentice, check pile tags on new volume mixers Aug. 11, 2016, at Kadena Air Base, Japan. Greene and Isenberg inspect all incoming vehicle fleet equipment for any damage or leaks prior to uploading equipment profiles to tracking systems. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Peter Reft)
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Kadena’s CDF handles deployment cargo

U.S. Air Force Senior Airman Robert Barlow, 18th Logistics Readiness Squadron cargo deployment function journeyman, raises a cargo container for inspection July 20, 2016, at Kadena Air Base, Japan. The cargo deployment function supervises the inspecting, handling and loading of cargo. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Corey M. Pettis)
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Kadena’s CDF handles deployment cargo

U.S. Air Force Senior Airman Victor Covarrubias-Ruiz, 18th Logistics Readiness Squadron cargo deployment function journeyman, inspects a cargo container July 20, 2016, at Kadena Air Base, Japan. A majority of the cargo the cargo deployment function handles is related to launching jets from a downrange location, though they also handle off-road vehicles, watercraft and humanitarian relief aid. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Corey M. Pettis)
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Kadena’s CDF handles deployment cargo

U.S. Air Force Senior Airmen Robert Barlow and Victor Covarrubias-Ruiz, 18th Logistics Readiness Squadron cargo deployment function journeymen, raise a cargo container for inspection July 20, 2016, at Kadena Air Base, Japan. The cargo deployment function team need to be on their toes as cargo can come to them with a less than 20 minute notification. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Corey M. Pettis)
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18 LRS Airmen set new standard for ADS asset protection

U.S. Air Force Senior Airman Bryan Orozco, 18th Logistics Readiness Squadron mission generation equipment vehicle maintenance journeyman, and Tech. Sgt. Justin Petty, 18th LRS allied trades non-commissioned officer in charge, display a coin presented by Maj. Gen. Timothy Green, the Air Force director of civil engineers, to Petty for his development of a new airfield damage repair anti-corrosion program July 7, 2016. Petty attributes his credit to the Airmen under his charge, who executed the program successfully, setting a new Air Force-wide standard in anti-corrosion maintenance. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Peter Reft) (This image was enhanced using multiple filters and dodging and burning techniques)
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18 LRS Airmen set new standard for ADS asset protection

U.S. Air Force Senior Airman Bryan Orozco, 18th Logistics Readiness Squadron mission generation equipment vehicle maintenance journeyman, operates a paint station as part of an anti-corrosion program July 7, 2016. Orozco leads a team of Airmen to continually monitor for damage and maintain a fleet of airfield damage repair assets, valued at $15 million, which remain constantly ready in the event of damage to Kadena’s airfield, ensuring aircrews’ capability to safely continue operations in wartime scenarios. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Peter Reft) (This image was enhanced using multiple filters and dodging and burning techniques)
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18 LRS Airmen set new standard for ADS asset protection

U.S. Air Force Senior Airman Bryan Orozco, 18th Logistics Readiness Squadron mission generation equipment vehicle maintenance journeyman, operates a paint station as part of an anti-corrosion program July 7, 2016, at Kadena Air Base, Japan. Orozco helps maintain a vehicle and equipment fleet of 117 units, projected to grow to 257, which play a crucial role in responding to and repairing airfield runway damage, ensuring the 18th Wing’s capability to continue aircraft operations in combat situations. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Peter Reft) (This image was enhanced using multiple filters and dodging and burning techniques)
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18 LRS Airmen set new standard for ADS asset protection

U.S. Air Force Senior Airman Bryan Orozco, 18th Logistics Readiness Squadron mission generation equipment vehicle maintenance journeyman, applies undercoat to a Volvo PT-125 roller as part of an anti-corrosion program July 7, 2016, at Kadena Air Base, Japan. Orozco helps maintain a vehicle and equipment fleet of 117 units, projected to grow to 257, which play a crucial role in responding to and repairing airfield runway damage, ensuring the 18th Wing’s capability to continue aircraft operations in combat situations. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Peter Reft) (This image was enhanced using multiple filters and dodging and burning techniques)
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18 LRS Airmen set new standard for ADS asset protection

U.S. Air Force Senior Airman Bryan Orozco, 18th Logistics Readiness Squadron mission generation equipment vehicle maintenance journeyman, and Tech. Sgt. Justin Petty, 18th LRS allied trades non-commissioned officer in charge, apply undercoat to a Volvo PT-125 roller as part of an anti-corrosion program July 7, 2016, at Kadena Air Base, Japan. Petty developed the program to reduce humidity and water damage to the airfield damage repair fleet, valued at approximately $15 million, which will save the Air Force $2-3 million in repairs over the life-span of the vehicles and assets. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Peter Reft) (This image was enhanced using multiple filters and dodging and burning techniques)
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18 LRS Airmen set new standard for ADS asset protection

U.S. Air Force Tech. Sgt. Justin Petty, 18th Logistics Readiness Squadron allied trades non-commissioned officer in charge, dons protective equipment at a paint station as part of an airfield damage repair anti-corrosion program July 7, 2016, at Kadena Air Base, Japan. Petty developed the program, gaining Air Force headquarters-level recognition, to maximize the life span of ADR equipment by minimizing rust damage from a high-humidity environment and strategizing a meticulous maintenance schedule. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Peter Reft) (This image was enhanced using multiple filters and dodging and burning techniques)
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18 LRS Airmen set new standard for ADS asset protection

U.S. Air Force Senior Airman Bryan Orozco, 18th Logistics Readiness Squadron mission generation equipment vehicle maintenance journeyman, and U.S. Air Force Reserve Staff Sgt. Larry Green, 944th LRS vehicle maintenance journeyman, assigned to Luke Air Force Base, Ariz., prepare a Volvo PT-125 roller for an anti-corrosion undercoat application July 7, 2016, at Kadena Air Base, Japan. The PT-125 is one out of a projected 257 ADR vehicles and assets to undergo the anti-corrosion project aiming to save the Air Force $2-3 million over 17 years, which will serve as the benchmark by which a new Air Force standard will be created. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Peter Reft) (This image was enhanced using dodging and burning techniques)
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18 LRS Airmen set new standard for ADS asset protection

U.S. Air Force Reserve Staff Sergeants Larry Green and Amber Melgoza-Kulesza, both 944th Logistics Readiness Squadron vehicle maintenance journeymen, assigned to Luke Air Force Base, Ariz., apply linseed oil to trailer planks as part of an airfield damage repair anti-corrosion project, July 7, 2016, at Kadena Air Base, Japan. The anti-corrosion project maximizes the life ADR equipment while saving the Air Force approximately $2-3 million with a $90,000 investment in anti-corrosion materials. Upon completion of Kadena’s ADR program, Air Force leaders plan to use it as a benchmark by which to set a new Air Force standard. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Peter Reft) (This image was enhanced using multiple filters and dodging and burning techniques)
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Where the rubber meets the road

U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Aaron Paecht, 18th Logistics Readiness Squadron NCO in charge of training, validation and operations, guides Airman 1st Class Marcus Denton, 18th LRS vehicle operator, as he uncouples the trailer of a tractor-trailer June 29, 2016, at Kadena Air Base, Japan. The 18th LRS conducted tractor-trailer training assisting members in carrying out their missions across the 18th Wing. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Lynette M. Rolen)
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