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Pieces of freedom

U.S. Air Force Senior Airman Joshua Cox, 18th Component Maintenance Squadron hydraulics technician, retrieves aircraft components May 2, 2017, at Kadena Air Base, Japan. Attention to detail skills are vital in order for Airmen to maintain proper accountability and handling of parts and tools. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman John Linzmeier)
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Pieces of freedom

U.S. Air Force Senior Airman Joshua Cox, 18th Component Maintenance Squadron hydraulics technician, tightens a medium pressure rubber hose assembly May 2, 2017, at Kadena Air Base, Japan. Hydraulics Airmen often rely on several shifts in order to complete repairs in a timely fashion, such as having one shift disassembling and inspecting a part and the next shift reassembling and testing the part. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman John Linzmeier)
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Pieces of freedom

U.S. Air Force Senior Airman Joshua Cox, 18th Component Maintenance Squadron hydraulics technician, tightens a medium pressure rubber hose assembly May 2, 2017, at Kadena Air Base, Japan. Hydraulics Airmen often rely on several shifts in order to complete repairs in a timely fashion, such as having one shift disassembling and inspecting a part and the next shift reassembling and testing the part. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman John Linzmeier)
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Pieces of freedom

U.S. Air Force hydraulics technicians from the 18th Component Maintenance Squadron hydraulics back shop use a hydraulic test stand May 2, 2017, at Kadena Air Base, Japan. Before items are sent back to the flightline, they are raun through a series of tests that simulate the same conditions likely to occur in-flight. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman John Linzmeier)
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Pieces of freedom

A U.S. Air Force hydraulics technician from the 18th Component Maintenance Squadron inspects a toolbox full of fitting kits May 2, 2017, at Kadena Air Base, Japan. Some of the repairs that are done in the hydraulic backshop are highly technical and often require the teamwork of several technicians to complete. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman John Linzmeier)
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Pieces of freedom

U.S. Air Force Senior Airman Joshua Cox, 18th Component Maintenance Squadron hydraulics technician, inspects brake assembly fixtures May 2, 2017, at Kadena Air Base, Japan. Brake parts are inspected for wear and corrosion, cleaned and then reassembled and tested before reattachment to the F-15 Eagle. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman John Linzmeier)
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Pieces of freedom

The 18th Component Maintenance Squadron hydraulics day-shift team gathers for a meeting May 2, 2017, at Kadena Air Base, Japan. All functioning aircraft in the Air Force are supported by a team of hydraulics Airmen who spend years developing their troubleshooting and repair capabilities with the help of a mentor. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman John Linzmeier)
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Corrosion Control: Kadena Airmen save Air Force millions

A U.S. Air Force Airman from the 18th Logistics Readiness Squadron applies anti-corrosion chemicals April 6, 2017, at Kadena Air Base, Japan. The product provides a thin layer of protection over bare metal or painted surfaces so the vehicle can resist corrosion, effectively reducing the amount of corrosion sustained and maintaining mission effectiveness for longer periods of time. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Omari Bernard)
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Corrosion Control: Kadena Airmen save Air Force millions

A U.S. Air Force Airman from the 18th Logistics Readiness Squadron applies anti-corrosion chemicals April 6, 2017, at Kadena Air Base, Japan. The product provides a thin layer of protection over bare metal or painted surfaces so the vehicle can resist corrosion, effectively reducing the amount of corrosion sustained and maintaining mission effectiveness for longer periods of time. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Omari Bernard)
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Corrosion Control: Kadena Airmen save Air Force millions

A U.S. Air Force Airman from the 18th Logistics Readiness Squadron applies anti-corrosion chemicals April 6, 2017, at Kadena Air Base, Japan. The product provides a thin layer of protection over bare metal or painted surfaces so the vehicle can resist corrosion, effectively reducing the amount of corrosion sustained and maintaining mission effectiveness for longer periods of time. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Omari Bernard)
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Kadena Airmen save Air Force millions

A U.S. Air Force Airman from the 18th Logistics Readiness Squadron puts on protective equipment during a corrosion control course April 6, 2017, at Kadena Air Base, Japan. Airmen from across the Pacific Air Force were sent to train in the 18th LRS’s new corrosion control program that could save the U.S. Air Force millions of dollars each year. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Omari Bernard)
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Corrosion Control: Kadena Airmen save Air Force millions

U.S. Air Force Airmen from the 18th Logistics Readiness Squadron prepare canisters of anti-corrosion chemicals April 6, 2017, at Kadena Air Base, Japan. The new anti-corrosion chemicals extend the serviceability of the 18th LRS’s air field damage repair vehicle fleet by an estimated five to 10 years. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Omari Bernard)
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Corrosion Control: Kadena Airmen save Air Force millions

U.S. Air Force Airmen from the 18th Logistics Readiness Squadron fill a container with a corrosion control substance April 6, 2017, at Kadena Air Base, Japan. The 18 LRS’s new vehicle corrosion control could possibly save the U.S. Air Force millions of dollars by preventing or minimizing the effects the corrosion on equipment in corrosive climates. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Omari Bernard)
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Corrosion Control: Kadena Airmen save Air Force millions

Larr Mudd, corrosion control trainer, shows U.S. Air Force Senior Airman Ladavian Varnes, 374th Logistics Readiness Squadron vehicle maintainer, a tool used to measure the thickness of applied solutions or paints to metal surfaces April 6, 2017, at Kadena Air Base, Japan. Varnes traveled from Osan Air Base to learn about and teach the 18 LRS’s new vehicle corrosion control program. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Omari Bernard)
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She’s the bomb: EOD NCO receives STEP promotion

U.S. Air Force Tech. Sgt. Rebecca Kimberling, 18th Civil Engineer Squadron Explosive Ordnance Disposal supply NCO in charge, works at her desk May 1, 2017, at Kadena Air Base, Japan. Kimberling recently was awarded a Stripes for Exceptional Performers promotion. Stripes for Exceptional Performers promotions are given to top performers in the Air Force. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Lynette M. Rolen)
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She’s the bomb: EOD NCO receives STEP promotion

U.S. Air Force Tech. Sgt. Rebecca Kimberling, 18th Civil Engineer Squadron Explosive Ordnance Disposal supply NCO in charge, is assisted into an EOD bomb suit by Airmen 1st Class Anthony Beschi and Quentin Deneau, 18th CES EOD apprentices, May 4, 2017, at Kadena Air Base, Japan. Frequent training for EOD response methods is integral to maintaining proficiency and readiness for any contingency. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Lynette M. Rolen)
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She’s the bomb: EOD NCO receives STEP promotion

U.S. Air Force Tech. Sgt. Rebecca Kimberling, 18th Civil Engineer Squadron Explosive Ordnance Disposal supply NCO in charge, was selected for a Stripes for Exceptional Performers promotion April 26, 2017, at Kadena Air Base, Japan. Kimberling is determined to be the best EOD tech possible and mentor to her fellow Airmen who contributed to her promotion. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Lynette M. Rolen)
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She’s the bomb: EOD NCO receives STEP promotion

U.S. Air Force Tech. Sgt. Rebecca Kimberling, 18th Civil Engineer Squadron Explosive Ordnance Disposal supply NCO in charge, was one of three NCOs within the Fifth Air Force to receive a Stripes for Exceptional Performers promotion April 26, 2017, at Kadena Air Base, Japan. Stripes for Exceptional Performers promotions are awarded to Airmen who exhibit outstanding performance in their careers, encompassing the whole-Airman concept. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Lynette M. Rolen)
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She’s the bomb: EOD NCO receives STEP promotion

U.S. Air Force Tech. Sgt. Rebecca Kimberling, 18th Civil Engineer Squadron Explosive Ordnance Disposal supply NCO in charge, dons an EOD bomb suit May 4, 2017, at Kadena Air Base, Japan. Kimberling recently received a Stripes for Exceptional Performers promotion for exceptional job performance. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Lynette M. Rolen)
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She’s the bomb: EOD NCO receives STEP promotion

U.S. Air Force Airmen 1st Class Anthony Beschi and Quentin Deneau, 18th Civil Engineer Squadron Explosive Ordnance Disposal apprentices, assist Tech. Sgt. Rebecca Kimberling, 18th CES EOD supply NCO in charge, as she gets into an EOD bomb suit May 4, 2017, at Kadena Air Base, Japan. Explosive Ordnance Disposal response is made possible through team dynamics between NCOs and Airmen. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Lynette M. Rolen)
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