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Team Kadena maintains air superiority over Indo-Pacific

A U. S. Air Force F-15C Eagle assigned to the 67th Fighter Squadron flies after taking off from Kadena Air Base, Japan, March 27, 2020. The F-15C Eagle is a maneuverable, tactical fighter designed to permit the USAF to gain and maintain air supremacy over the battlefield to ensure stability across the Indo-Pacific. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Rhett Isbell)
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Weather Airmen keep eagle eyes on skies

Senior Airman Thomas Messina, 18th Operations Support Squadron weather journeyman, monitors weather conditions Mar. 26, 2020, at Kadena Air Base, Japan. Weather Airmen must maintain accurate weather readings even during adverse conditions. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Rhett Isbell)
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Weather Airmen keep eagle eyes on skies

Senior Airman Thomas Messina, 18th Operations Support Squadron weather journeyman, inspects a micro weather sensor Mar. 26, 2020, at Kadena Air Base, Japan. Messina took measurements after a shift change ensuring his information was up-to-date for continued flight operations at Kadena AB. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Rhett Isbell)
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Weather Airmen keep eagle eyes on skies

Senior Airman Thomas Messina, 18th Operations Support Squadron weather journeyman, checks wind speed conditions Mar. 26, 2020, at Kadena Air Base, Japan. Messina took measurements after a shift change ensuring his information was up-to-date for continued flight operations at Kadena AB. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Rhett Isbell)
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ACE: A leaner, meaner force

U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Cameron Schoppert, 44th Aircraft Maintenance Unit weapons load crew chief, left, Airman 1st Class Brody Graham, 44th AMU weapons load crew member, center, and Senior Airman Charles Sapp, 44th AMU weapons load crew member, right, prepare to rearm an F-15C Eagle during an Agile Combat Employment exercise Feb. 21, 2020, at Marine Corps Air Station Futenma, Japan. Exercises that test our multi-capable Airmen and joint partners to provide munition loading and tactical refueling with minimal support are integral to employing precise ACE concept practices. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Rhett Isbell)
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ACE: A leaner, meaner force

A U.S. Air Force F-15C Eagle, from Kadena Air Base, Japan, takes off during an Agile Combat Employment exercise Feb. 21, 2020, at Marine Corps Air Station Futenma, Japan. Exercises that utilize ACE concepts ensure forward-deployed forces in the Indo-Pacific are ready to protect and defend partners, allies and U.S. interests at a moment’s notice. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Rhett Isbell)
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ACE: A leaner, meaner force

U.S. Air Force Airmen and U.S. Marines refuel and rearm F-15C Eagles, from Kadena Air Base, Japan, during an Agile Combat Employment exercise Feb. 21, 2020, at Marine Corps Air Station Futenma, Japan. Exercises that test our multi-capable Airmen and joint partners to provide munition loading and tactical refueling with minimal support are integral to employing precise ACE concept practices. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Rhett Isbell)
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ACE: A leaner, meaner force

U.S. Air Force Senior Airman Elijah Terredanio, 44th Aircraft Maintenance Unit crew chief, refuels an F-15C Eagle, from Kadena Air Base, Japan, during an Agile Combat Employment exercise Feb. 21, 2020, at Marine Corps Air Station Futenma, Japan. Exercises that test our multi-capable Airmen and joint partners to provide munition loading and tactical refueling with minimal support are integral to employing precise ACE concept practices. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Rhett Isbell)
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ACE: A leaner, meaner force

U.S. Marine Lance Cpl. Noah Gulledge, Marine Corps Air Station Futenma semi refueler, gathers fuel from a U.S. Air Force C-130J Super Hercules for testing during an Agile Combat Employment exercise Feb. 21, 2020, at Marine Corps Air Station Futenma, Japan. Exercises that test our multi-capable Airmen and joint partners to provide munition loading and tactical refueling with minimal support are integral to employing precise ACE concept practices. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Rhett Isbell)
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ACE: A leaner, meaner force

A U.S. Air Force C-130J Super Hercules, from Dyess Air Force Base, Texas, taxis to a parking spot during an Agile Combat Employment exercise Feb. 21, 2020, at Marine Corps Air Station Futenma, Japan. Exercises that utilize ACE concepts ensure forward-deployed forces in the Indo-Pacific are ready to protect and defend partners, allies and U.S. interests at a moment’s notice. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Rhett Isbell)
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Shogun maintainers cool off with new shorts

U.S. Air Force Airman 1st Class Richard Flagg, 67th Aircraft Maintenance Unit crew chief, shows off his new maintenance shorts Jan. 23, 2020, at Kadena Air Base, Japan. The shorts are intended to alleviate some of the heat stress maintenance Airmen experience while operating under the hot Okinawa sun. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Rhett Isbell)
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Shogun maintainers cool off with new shorts

U.S. Air Force Airman 1st Class Richard Flagg, 67th Aircraft Maintenance Unit crew chief, performs pre-flight checks on an F-15C Eagle Jan. 23, 2020, at Kadena Air Base, Japan. This was the first time maintenance Airmen were authorized to work in shorts on Kadena Air Base. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Rhett Isbell)
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Shogun maintainers cool off with new shorts

U.S. Air Force Airman 1st Class Christopher Swint, and Senior Airman Bryan Poole, 18th Component Maintenance Squadron hydraulics specialists, perform maintenance on an F-15C Eagle landing gear Jan. 14, 2020, at Kadena Air Base, Japan. Airmen from the 18th Maintenance Group who work on the flight line are now authorized to wear shorts to help alleviate some of the heat stress brought on by the Okinawa climate. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Rhett Isbell)
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Shogun maintainers cool off with new shorts

18th Maintenance Group Airmen are issued maintenance shorts for the first time Jan. 14, 2020, at Kadena Air Base, Japan. The shorts are intended to alleviate some of the heat stress maintenance Airmen experience while operating under the hot Okinawa sun. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Rhett Isbell)
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Shogun maintainers cool off with new shorts

U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Jonathan Weishuhn, 18th Aircraft Maintenance Squadron resource advisor, transports newly-acquired maintenance shorts to his squadron Jan. 14, 2020, at Kadena Air Base, Japan. The shorts are intended to alleviate some of the heat stress maintenance Airmen experience while operating under the hot Okinawa sun. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Rhett Isbell)
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Shogun maintainers cool off with new shorts

U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Adam Condon, 18th Component Maintenance Squadron resource advisor, transports maintenance shorts to his squadron Jan. 14, 2020, at Kadena Air Base, Japan. The shorts are intended to alleviate some of the heat stress maintenance Airmen experience while operating under the hot Okinawa sun. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Rhett Isbell)
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WESTPAC Rumrunner

U.S. Air Force Airman 1st Class Bradley Smith, 18th Aircraft Maintenance Squadron crew chief, performs post-flight inspections during Exercise WestPac Rumrunner Jan. 10, 2020 at Kadena Air Base, Japan. Airmen are trained and empowered to make disciplined decisions at subordinate levels, ensuring the air component commander’s intent is met and the initiative is taken in a contested environment. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Rhett Isbell)
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NCO Bilateral Exchange: Growth through connection

Japanese Self-Defense Force Staff Sgt. Shuichiro Masunaga, 6th Tactical Fighter Squadron aircraft general technician, right, trains on refueling an F-15C Eagle with guidance from, U.S. Air Force Tech. Sgt. Adrian Lemard,18th Aircraft Maintenance Squadron crew chief, left, as part of an NCO Bilateral Exchange program Nov. 19, 2019, at Kadena Air Base, Japan. Bilateral exchanges allow for a better understanding of the capabilities held by each countries Armed Forces, as well as the opportunity to improve relations between the United States and Japan. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman RhettI sbell)
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NCO Bilateral Exchange: Growth through connection

Japanese Self-Defense Force Staff Sgt. Shuichiro Masunaga, 6th Tactical Fighter Squadron aircraft general technician, performs thru-flight maintenance on an F-15C Eagle as part of an NCO Bilateral Exchange program Nov.19, 2019, at Kadena Air Base, Japan. Bilateral exchanges allow for a better understanding of the capabilities held by each countries Armed Forces, as well as the opportunity to improve relations between the United States and Japan. (U.S.Air Force photo by Senior Airman Rhett Isbell)
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NCO Bilateral Exchange: Growth through connection

U.S. Air Force Tech. Sgt. Adrian Lemard, 18th Aircraft Maintenance Squadron crew chief, left, and  Japanese Self-Defense Force Staff Sgt. Shuichiro Masunaga, 6th Tactical Fighter Squadron aircraft general technician, right, perform thru-flight checks on an F-15C Eagle as part of an NCO Bilateral Exchange program Nov. 19, 2019, at Kadena Air Base, Japan. Bilateral exchanges allow for a better understanding of the capabilities held by each countries Armed Forces, as well as the opportunity to improve relations between the United States and Japan. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Rhett Isbell)
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