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MCA to MRA Redefining Readiness

U.S. Air Force Airmen assigned to the 18th Wing set up a perimeter during a simulated patient extraction exercise during a Mission Ready Airman course at Kadena Air Base, Japan, July 12 2024. MRA training prepares Airmen with the expeditionary skills necessary to accomplish tasks outside of their core Air Force Specialty Code and reduces the number of Airmen put at risk to accomplish the mission. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Luis E. Rios Calderon)
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MCA to MRA Redefining Readiness

U.S. Air Force Airman 1st Class Alex Thomas, 18th Security Forces Squadron flight personnel installation entry controller, is restrained as part of a simulated attack by opposing forces during a Mission Ready Airman course at Kadena Air Base, Japan, July 12, 2024. MRA emphasizes a warrior ethos for all Airmen, integrated through all facets of training, development, education and action. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Luis E. Rios Calderon)
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MCA to MRA Redefining Readiness

U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. William Calderon Resto, 18th Security Forces Squadron training instructor, briefs students during a Mission Ready Airman course on base defense and threat identification at Kadena Air Base, Japan, July 12, 2024. MRA training prepares Airmen with the expeditionary skills necessary to accomplish tasks outside of their core Air Force Specialty Code and reduces the number of Airmen put at risk to accomplish the mission. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Luis E. Rios Calderon)
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MCA to MRA Redefining Readiness

U.S. Air Force Senior Airman Christopher Michael, 18th Component Maintenance Squadron aerospace propulsion journeyman, fastens air conditioning unit tubing for tent assembly during a Mission Ready Airman course at Kadena Air Base, Japan, July 12, 2024. The MRA course places a greater emphasis on team training for the full range of mission requirements throughout the Air Force. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Luis E. Rios Calderon)
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MCA to MRA Redefining Readiness

U.S. Air Force Senior Airman Shawn Seng, 18th Civil Engineer Squadron heating, ventilation, air conditioning and refrigeration journeyman, and refrigeration journeyman, and refrigeration journeyman, directs a forklift during a rapid airfield damage repair exercise at Kadena Air Base, Japan, July 10, 2024. RADR training affirms 18th CES Airmen are prepared to efficiently recover damaged flightlines to ensure continued aircraft operations during real-world contingencies. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Melany Bermudez)
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MCA to MRA Redefining Readiness

U.S. Air Force Tech. Sgt. Jayson Swift, 909th Air Refueling Squadron boom operator, inspects poured concrete during a rapid airfield damage repair exercise at Kadena Air Base, Japan, July 10, 2024. The RADR exercise was a part of the Mission Ready Airman course to affirm Airmen from various career fields across Kadena are prepared to efficiently recover damaged flightlines to ensure continued aircraft operations during real-world contingencies. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Melany Bermudez)
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MCA to MRA Redefining Readiness

U.S. Air Force Airmen participating in the Mission Ready Airman course shovel broken concrete for a rapid airfield damage repair exercise at Kadena Air Base, Japan, July 10, 2024. RADR training affirms Airmen are prepared to efficiently recover damaged flightlines to ensure continued aircraft operations during real-world contingencies. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Melany Bermudez)
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MCA to MRA Redefining Readiness

U.S. Air Force Airmen participating in the Mission Ready Airman course prepare for a rapid airfield damage repair exercise at Kadena Air Base, Japan, July 10, 2024. RADR training affirms Airmen are prepared to efficiently recover damaged flightlines to ensure continued aircraft operations during real-world contingencies. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Melany Bermudez)
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MCA to MRA Redefining Readiness

U.S. Air Force Airmen with the Mission Ready Airman course gather for a rapid airfield damage repair exercise at Kadena Air Base, Japan, July 10, 2024. The MRA course emphasizes a mix of skills that all Airmen need to meet for a range of mission demands across the spectrum of conflict. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Melany Bermudez)
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Freedom rings at Freedom Festival 2024

Freedom Festival 2024 concludes with a firework display at Kadena Air Base, Japan, July 3, 2024. The event is celebrated in honor of the U.S. Independence day, consisting of rides, games, live performances, fireworks, food vendors, information booths and merchants. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Jonathan R. Sifuentes)
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Freedom rings at Freedom Festival 2024

Rose Sorenson sings the national anthem during Freedom Festival 2024 at Kadena Air Base, Japan, July 3, 2024. The event is celebrated in honor of the U.S. Independence day, consisting of rides, games, live performances, fireworks, food vendors, information booths and merchants. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Jonathan R. Sifuentes)
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Freedom rings at Freedom Festival 2024

A child rocks out to 24K Magic!, a Bruno Mars tribute band, along with community members of the 18th Wing during Freedom Festival 2024 at Kadena Air Base, Japan, July 3, 2024. The 18th Wing is committed to providing service members and their families with the resources needed to reach their full potential. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Jonathan R. Sifuentes)
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Freedom rings at Freedom Festival 2024

U.S. Air Force Tech. Sgt. Bryce Thornton, right, 175th Fighter Squadron, and U.S. Air Force Senior Master Sgt. Omar Jones, 18th Equipment Maintenance Squadron superintendent, grill various foods during Freedom Festival 2024 at Kadena Air Base, Japan, July 3, 2024. The event is celebrated in honor of the U.S. Independence day, consisting of rides, games, live performances, fireworks, food vendors, information booths and merchants. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Jonathan R. Sifuentes)
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Freedom rings at Freedom Festival 2024

Community members of the 18th Wing ride an amusement park swing ride during Freedom Festival 2024 at Kadena Air Base, Japan, July 3, 2024. The 18th Force Support Squadron hosted the event to celebrate the U.S. Independence Day and to honor the sacrifices of service members who’ve ensured the security and prosperity of the United States past and present. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Jonathan R. Sifuentes)
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Freedom rings at Freedom Festival 2024

U.S. Air Force Brig. Gen. Nicholas Evans, left, 18th Wing commander, gives his remarks during Freedom Festival 2024 at Kadena Air Base, Japan, July 3, 2024. Evans commended U.S. Air Force Col. Laura Ramos, 18th Mission Support Group commander and event organizers while discussing the importance of the 18th Wing mission here at Kadena. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Jonathan R. Sifuentes)
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18th MSG change of command

U.S. Air Force Col. Laura Ramos, outgoing 18th Mission Support Group commander, speaks during the 18th MSG change of command ceremony at Kadena Air Base, Japan, July, 18, 2024. The 18th MSG commander also acts as Mayor of Kadena, serving as the 18th Wing commander's primary representative to the surrounding communities of Kadena Town, Okinawa City, and Chatan Town. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Catherine Daniel)
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18th MSG change of command

U.S. Air Force Brig. Gen. Nicholas Evans, left 18th Wing commander, passes the 18th Mission Support Group guidon to Col. Robinson Mata, center, incoming 18th MSG commander, during the 18th MSG change of command ceremony at Kadena Air Base, Japan, July, 18, 2024. Passing the unit's guidon is a tradition where the outgoing commander symbolically relinquishes responsibility and authority by passing the guidon to the incoming commander. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Catherine Daniel)
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18th MSG change of command

U.S. Air Force Col. Laura Ramos, center, outgoing 18th Mission Support Group commander, relinquishes the guidon to Brig. Gen. Nicholas Evans, left, 18th Wing commander, during the 18th MSG change of command ceremony at Kadena Air Base, Japan, July, 18, 2024. Passing the unit's guidon is a tradition where the outgoing commander symbolically relinquishes responsibility and authority by passing the guidon to the incoming commander. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Catherine Daniel)
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18th MSG change of command

U.S. Air Force Brig. Gen. Nicholas Evans, left, 18th Wing commander, acknowledges Col. Laura Ramos, outgoing 18th Mission Support Group commander, and Col. Robinson Mata, right, incoming 18th MSG commander, during the 18th MSG change of command ceremony at Kadena Air Base, Japan, July, 18, 2024. Evans thanked the service members who have been at the forefront, taking care of Kadena's Airmen, while also recognizing the magnitude of what was accomplished by the 18th MSG over the last two years. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Catherine Daniel)
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18th MSG change of command

Members of the Kadena Honor Guard present the colors during the 18th Mission Support Group change of command ceremony at Kadena Air Base, Japan, July, 18, 2024. The 18th MSG manages the flight activities of Kadena, bringing U.S. airpower to the farthest reaches of the globe with operations that include search and rescue, air refueling, aeromedical evacuation, and airborne air control. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Catherine Daniel)
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