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201119-F-YW474-0146

U.S. Air Force 18th Civil Engineer Squadron Airmen and Navy Mobile Construction Battalion 3 Seabees conduct a rapid airfield damage repair exercise Nov. 18, 2020, at Kadena Air Base, Japan. Units throughout the U.S. Indo-Pacific Command theater conduct regular joint training in order to strengthen partnerships and interoperability. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Peter Reft)
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201118-F-YW474-0116

U.S. Air Force 18th Civil Engineer Squadron Airmen and Navy Mobile Construction Battalion 3 Seabees conduct training on compact track loader saws during a rapid airfield damage repair exercise Nov. 18, 2020, at Kadena Air Base, Japan. The joint training exercise enabled the two units to exchange RADR knowledge and integrate training procedures. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Peter Reft)
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201118-F-YW474-0078

U.S. Air Force 18th Civil Engineer Squadron Airmen and Navy Mobile Construction Battalion 3 Seabees recycle asphalt during a rapid airfield damage repair exercise Nov. 18, 2020, at Kadena Air Base, Japan. Joint training enables military units throughout the U.S. Indo-Pacific Command theater to integrate operations and innovate new training procedures. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Peter Reft)
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201118-F-YW474-0051

U.S. Air Force 18th Civil Engineer Squadron Airmen and Navy Mobile Construction Battalion 3 Seabees recycle asphalt during a rapid airfield damage repair exercise Nov. 18, 2020, at Kadena Air Base, Japan. The joint training enabled the two units to synchronize training, tactics and procedures for RADR operations. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Peter Reft)
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201113-F-ZZ018-0001

U.S. Army Retired Maj. Anthony Grant poses for a photo, Oct. 28, 2019 at Kadena Air Base, Japan. Grant has given 45 years of service between the Army and Air Force and now spends his time traveling the world. (Courtesy photo)
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Joint STARS Shine at Kadena Air Base

5th Expeditionary Airborne Command and Control Squadron Joint Surveillance Target Attack Radar System team members work together to remove outer engine components of an E-8C Joint STARS aircraft at Kadena Air Base, Japan, Sept. 24, 2020. The Air National Guard and active duty members from Robins Air Force Base, Georgia, are on three-month rotations to work with the 5th EACCS on KAB to promote total force integration and joint interoperability. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Rebeckah Medeiros)
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Joint STARS Shine at Kadena Air Base

5th Expeditionary Airborne Command and Control Squadron Joint Surveillance Target Attack Radar System team members work together to remove outer engine components of an E-8C Joint STARS aircraft at Kadena Air Base, Japan, Sept. 24, 2020. The Air National Guard and active duty members from Robins Air Force Base, Georgia, are on three-month rotations to work with the 5th EACCS on KAB to promote total force integration and joint interoperability. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Rebeckah Medeiros)
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Joint STARS Shine at Kadena Air Base

An E-8C Joint STARS aircraft sits peacefully on Kadena Air Base, Japan, while maintenance members work diligently to lubricate the aircraft and ensure everything is in working order, Sept. 24, 2020. Joint STARS team members from Robins Air Force Base, Georgia, are deployed to KAB on three month rotations to work with the 5th Expeditionary Airborne Command and Control Squadron. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Rebeckah Medeiros)
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Joint STARS Shine at Kadena Air Base

U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Dermayne Bullock (right), an E-8C joint surveillance target attack radar system crew chief with the 5th Expeditionary Airborne Command and Control Squadron, demonstrates proper aircraft lubrication for Airman 1st Class Zayne Day (left), a fuels systems technician also with the 5 EACCS, on Kadena Air Base, Japan, Sept. 24, 2020. The Joint STARS is an advanced ground surveillance and battle management system on the E-8C aircraft that is pertinent to supporting a free and open Indo-Pacific. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Rebeckah Medeiros)
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Joint STARS Shine at Kadena Air Base

U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Dermayne Bullock (right), an E-8C joint surveillance target attack radar system crew chief with the 5th Expeditionary Airborne Command and Control Squadron, demonstrates proper aircraft lubrication for Airman 1st Class Zayne Day (left), a fuels systems technician also with the 5 EACCS, on Kadena Air Base, Japan, Sept. 24, 2020. The Joint STARS is an advanced ground surveillance and battle management system on the E-8C aircraft that is pertinent to supporting a free and open Indo-Pacific. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Rebeckah Medeiros)
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Joint STARS Shine at Kadena Air Base

Staff Sgt. Dermayne Bullock, an E-8C joint surveillance target attack radar system crew chief with the 5th Expeditionary Airborne Command and Control Squadron, lubricates landing gear, Sept. 24, 2020, at Kadena Air Base, Japan. The Air National Guard and active duty members from Robins Air Force Base, Georgia, are on three-month rotations to work with the 5EACCS on KAB to promote total force integration and joint interoperability. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Rebeckah Medeiros)
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Joint STARS Shine at Kadena Air Base

Staff Sgt. Dermayne Bullock, an E-8C joint surveillance target attack radar system crew chief with the 5th Expeditionary Airborne Command and Control Squadron, lubricates landing gear, Sept. 24, 2020, at Kadena Air Base, Japan. The Air National Guard and active duty members from Robins Air Force Base, Georgia, are on three-month rotations to work with the 5EACCS on KAB to promote total force integration and joint interoperability. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Rebeckah Medeiros)
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Joint STARS Shine at Kadena Air Base

Staff Sgt. Dermayne Bullock, an E-8C joint surveillance target attack radar system crew chief with the 5th Expeditionary Airborne Command and Control Squadron, lubricates landing gear, Sept. 24, 2020, at Kadena Air Base, Japan. The Air National Guard and active duty members from Robins Air Force Base, Georgia, are on three-month rotations to work with the 5EACCS on KAB to promote total force integration and joint interoperability. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Rebeckah Medeiros)
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201016-F-YW474-0010

U.S. Airmen from the 961st Airborne Air Control Squadron monitor indication friend or foe systems aboard an E-3 Sentry during Exercise WestPac Rumrunner Oct. 16, 2020, out of Kadena Air Base, Japan. The 961st AACS was a critical piece of the exercise, which focused on defensive counter air capabilities and joint interoperability using agile combat employment concepts. ACE is the cornerstone of the wing’s operating concept. It enables forces to operate from locations with varying levels of capacity & support, ensuring multi-functional Airmen are postured in a position of advantage to generate combat power. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Peter Reft)
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Exercise WestPac Rumrunner

U.S. Air Force F-16 Fighting Falcon from the 35th Fighter Wing, Misawa Air Base, Japan, prepares to be refueled by a KC-135 Stratotanker from Kadena Air Base, Japan, during the third iteration of Exercise WestPac Rumrunner, Oct. 16, 2020. WestPac Rumrunner enables units and assets currently stationed or on Temporary Duty in the Western Pacific area of responsibility to train together without the typical demands of a TDY. The exercise incorporated over 45 aircraft from across the services including the U.S. Air Force, U.S. Navy, and U.S. Marine Corps. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Rebeckah Medeiros)
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Exercise WestPac Rumrunner

An F-15D Eagle from the 44th Fighter Squadron receives aerial refueling by a KC-135 Stratotanker from the 909th Air Refueling Squadron during the third iteration of Exercise WestPac Rumrunner, Oct. 16, 2020 from Kadena Air Base, Japan. The exercise provided opportunities to hone critical expeditionary skillsets and increase interoperability in support of a free and open Indo-Pacific. Projecting combat air power has its own set of challenges and having the opportunity to practice that capability is crucial in enhancing the 18th Wing’s agile combat employment skills. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Rebeckah Medeiros)
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Exercise WestPac Rumrunner

Two U.S. Air Force F-16 Fighting Falcons fly beside a KC-135 Stratotanker from the 909th Air Refueling Squadron, waiting to be refueled during Exercise WestPac Rumrunner, Oct. 16, 2020, out of Kadena Air Base, Japan. The National Defense Strategy directs the armed forces to be more lethal, enhance relationships with allies and partners, and encourage institutional reform. The 18th Wing is employing this directive by developing and continuing new training exercises like WestPac Rumrunner. This exercise represents an evolution in training to adapt to the environment of great power competition. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Rebeckah Medeiros)
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Exercise WestPac Rumrunner

Capt. Eli Spring a KC-135 Stratotanker pilot from the 909th Air Refueling Squadron, goes through a pre-flight check list in preparation for a refueling mission during Exercise WestPac Rumrunner, Oct. 16, 2020, at Kadena Air Base, Japan. PACAF is validating new ways to deploy and maneuver assets in order to operate in contested environments through exercises, engagements and operations like WestPac Rumrunner. The 18th Wing-led exercise represents an evolution in the capabilities of 18th Wing assets to work with joint partners to defend American allies and ensure a free and open Indo-Pacific. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Rebeckah Medeiros)
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Exercise WestPac Rumrunner

A KC-135 Stratotanker from the 909th Air Refueling Squadron is peacefully parked on the flightline while the rest of Kadena Air Base slowly awakes for Exercise WestPac Rumrunner, Oct. 16, 2020 at Kadena Air Base, Japan. Aerial refueling magnifies the reach of military assets and ensures forward-deployed forces in the Indo-Pacific are ready to protect and defend partners, allies and U.S. interests at a moment’s notice. This exercise tested the 18th Wing’s ability to project air power across a vast distance and defend different aircraft performing multiple mission sets. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Rebeckah Medeiros)
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Exercise WestPac Rumrunner III

Lt. Col. Craig Van Beusekom, commander of the 67th Fighter Squadron, conducts command-and-control operations while communicating with pilots from the 67th FS during Exercise WestPac Rumrunner at Kadena Air Base, Japan, Oct. 16, 2020. “During Rumrunner, we had the first KC-46 air refueling operations of Kadena F-15s,” Van Beusekom explained. “The team honed skills in defensive counter air, offensive counter air, combat search and rescue and air refueling.” (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Kristan Campbell)
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