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First responders save trapped defenders

First responders work as a team to rescue two U.S. Air Force Airmen trapped inside a flooded guard shack on Kadena Air Base, Japan, July 9, 2014. The responders were able to successfully cut a hole in the guard shack and free the Airmen by using tools such as sledge hammers, axes and k-12 fire rescue saws. (Courtesy photo)
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First responders save trapped defenders

A team of first responders cut a hole in the roof of a guard shack with two U.S. Air Force Airmen trapped inside during typhoon Neoguri on Kadena Air Base, Japan, July 9, 2014. The powerful typhoon caused a flash flood which engulfed the guard shack and trapped the Airman inside. Thanks to the efforts of the responders the Airmen were rescued safely. (Courtesy photo)
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JASDF learns 909th ARS mission

Members of the Japan Air Self Defense Force listen to a speaker during an orientation mission briefing on Kadena Air Base, Japan, June 19, 2014. The JASDF members toured the 909th Air Refueling Squadron and a KC-135 Stratotanker to learn more about its mission, capabilities, and operation. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Keith James)
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JASDF learns 909th ARS mission

Members of the Japan Air Self Defense Force tour a static display of a KC-135 Stratotanker on Kadena Air Base, Japan, June 19, 2014. More than 80 members visited Kadena to learn more about Kadena's mission and capabilities by briefings, static display and a windshield tour of the base. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Keith James)
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JASDF learns 909th ARS mission

U.S. Air Force Airman 1st Class Eric Severs, 909th Air Refueling Squadron boom operator, informs Japan Air Self Defense Force members of the capabilities of a KC-135 Stratotanker on the flightline of Kadena Air Base, Japan, June 19, 2014. During this tour, JASDF visited the 909th ARS aircraft to learn more about the refuelers' mission, capabilities, and operation. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Keith James)
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JASDF learns 909th ARS mission

Members of the Japan Air Self Defense Force and 909th Air Refueling Squadron take a group photo next to a U.S. Air Force KC-135 Stratotanker during a tour on Kadena Air Base, Japan, June 19, 2014. During the tour more than 80 JASDF members visited Kadena to learn more about the base's mission and capabilities. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Keith James)
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Kadena's first-ever Pilot for a Day recipient

Peter Denham "Pilot for a Day" and his mother Claudia Denham, lay in the boom seat in back of a KC-135 Stratotanker on Kadena Air Base, Japan, June 12, 2014. Peter was a part of the Pilot for a Day program, where he learned about the job of a boom operator and was able use an oxygen mask aboard the aircraft firsthand. (U.S. Air Force photo Airman 1st Class Keith James)
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Kadena's first-ever Pilot for a Day recipient

Peter Denham, "Pilot for a Day," sits in the cockpit of a KC-135 Stratotanker on Kadena Air Base, Japan, June 12, 2014. Peter's day consisted of getting his own flight suit, piloting a KC-135 in a flight simulator, seeing and learning about the KC-135, and hanging out with actual pilots. (U.S. Air Force photo Airman 1st Class Keith James)
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Kadena's first-ever Pilot for a Day recipient

Members from the 909th Air Refueling Squadron, brief Peter Denham "Pilot for a Day" before heading out to their aircraft on Kadena Air Base, Japan, June 12, 2014. Peter's day consisted of a getting his own flight suit, piloting a KC-135 in a flight simulator, seeing and learning about the KC-135, and hanging out with actual pilots. (U.S. Air Force photo Airman 1st Class Keith James)
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Kadena's first-ever Pilot for a Day recipient

Peter Denham, "Pilot for a Day," receives a 909th Air Refueling Squadron shirt from U.S. Air Force Lt. Col Jack Flynt III, 909th ARS commander, on Kadena Air Base, Japan, June 12, 2014. Peter was a part of the Pilot for a Day program, which devotes an entire day for local children with serious or chronic conditions and gives them a chance to experience the U.S. Air Force. (U.S. Air Force photo Airman 1st Class Keith James)
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Kadena's first-ever Pilot for a Day recipient

Peter Denham "Pilot for a Day" and members from the 909th Air Refueling Squadron pose for a group photo after reviewing the various parts of a KC-135 Stratotanker, on the flightline of Kadena Air Base, Japan, June 12, 2014. Peter was a part of the Pilot for a Day program, which devotes an entire day for local children with serious or chronic conditions and gives them a chance to experience the U.S. Air Force. (U.S. Air Force photo Airman 1st Class Keith James)
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Police Week memorial honors fallen comrades

Roses wrapped with a yellow ribbon around the stem are left for the fallen security forces, K-9, and Air Force Office of Special Investigation personnel during a memorial ceremony on Kadena Air Base, Japan, May 16, 2014. The rose symbolizes the blood that was shed, while the yellow ribbon symbolizes individuals who are still deployed in harm's way and the hope that they come back home safe. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Keith James)
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Police Week memorial honors fallen comrades

Photos of security forces, K-9, and Air Force Office of Special Investigations personnel are displayed to honor those who have given their lives in the line of duty, during the National Police Week memorial service at Chapel Two on Kadena Air Base, Japan, May 16, 2014. The memorial wrapped up a week of 18th Security Forces Squadron activities held to honor fallen comrades worldwide. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Keith James)
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18th SFS kick off National Police Week

U.S. Air Force Lt. Col Kathy Jordan, 18th Security Forces Squadron commander, speaks after a no blouse or ABU cover run also known as "boots and utes" run in honor of National Police Week on Kadena Air Base, Japan, May 12, 2014. The run signified the start of Police Week, a week for honoring fallen comrades and military police members from around the world through various events. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Keith James)
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18th SFS kick off National Police Week

Members from the 18th Security Forces Squadron participate in a no blouse or ABU cover run also known as "boots and utes" run in honor of National Police Week on Kadena Air Base, Japan May 12, 2014. Police Week is a week for honoring fallen comrades and military police members from around the world through various events. The 18th SFS hosted a defenders challenge, 24 hour vigil run, "jail and bail," and memorial for this year's Police Week. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Keith James)
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NCOA Class 14-3 Graduates

U.S. Air Force Tech. Sgt. Alan Santos, 718th Aircraft Maintenance Squadron, receives the John L. Levitow award from Senior Master Sgt. Aaron Kigar, 18th Operations Support Squadron superintendent, during the NCO Academy class 14-3 graduation ceremony at the Keystone Theater on Kadena Air Base, Japan, April 25, 2014. This distinguished award, named in memory of Medal of Honor recipient Airman 1st Class John L. Levitow, is presented to the most outstanding member of professional military education and denotes superior achievement as both a leader and a scholar. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Stephen G. Eigel)
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'Cable Dawgs' provide Kadena airfield with fiber optics

"Cable Dawgs" from the 18th Communications Squadron pose for a group photo atop a trencher on Kadena Air Base, Japan, April 16, 2014. Installing more than 28,000 feet of direct fiber cables underground into the airfields localizers, glide scopes and its VORTAC, the fiber optics will replace the 20-to 30-year-old copper circuits the airfield is currently utilizing and upgrade its infrastructure to allow the airfield to receive remote maintenance and system updates from the regional maintenance center at Yokota Air Base, Japan. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Keith James)
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'Cable Dawgs' provide Kadena airfield with fiber optics

"Cable Dawgs" from the 18th Communications Squadron use shovels to fill the hole made by a trencher during fiber optics installation to the airfield on Kadena Air Base, Japan, April 14, 2014. The fiber optics will replace the 20-to 30-year-old copper circuits the airfield is currently utilizing and upgrade its infrastructure to allow the airfield to receive remote maintenance and system updates from the regional maintenance center at Yokota Air Base, Japan. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Keith James)
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'Cable Dawgs' provide Kadena airfield with fiber optics

U.S. Air Force Airman 1st Class Jake Shroader, 18th Communications Squadron cable and antenna systems technician, uses a trencher to dig a hole for fiber optic cable during a fiber optic installation to the airfield on Kadena Air Base, Japan, April 14, 2014. A trencher is a piece of construction equipment used to dig trenches, especially for laying pipes or cables. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Keith James)
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'Cable Dawgs' provide Kadena airfield with fiber optics

"Cable Dawgs" from the 18th Communications Squadron use a small excavator and shovels to fill the hole made by a trencher during fiber optic cable installation to the airfield on Kadena Air Base, Japan, April 14, 2014. Installing more than 28,000 feet of direct fiber cables underground into the airfield's localizers, glide scopes and its VORTAC, the fiber optics will replace the 20-to 30-year-old copper circuits the airfield is currently utilizing and upgrade its infrastructure to allow the airfield to receive remote maintenance and system updates from the regional maintenance center at Yokota Air Base, Japan. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Keith James)
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