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Exercise WestPac Rumrunner III

U.S. Air Force F-15C Eagles takeoff from the runway and taxi along the flightline during Exercise WestPac Rumrunner Oct. 16, 2020, at Kadena Air Base, Japan. The 18th Wing must be ready to cooperate with regional partners, ready to compete against peer adversaries, and ready to fight tonight should there be a need to do so. By continuously exercising, the 18th Wing is able to bolster lethality and combined interoperability with partners. Exercises focus on readiness of force and optimize international engagements to build partner capacity. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Benjamin Sutton)
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Exercise WestPac Rumrunner III

U.S Air Force Senior Airman Ryan Takacs, 18th Aircraft Maintenance Squadron crew chief, stands by before marshalling an F-15C Eagle during Exercise WestPac Rumrunner Oct. 16, 2020, at Kadena Air Base, Japan. Pacific Air Forces 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 Tech. Sgt. Benjamin Sutton)
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WestPac Rumrunner

A U.S. Air Force F-15C Eagle from the 44th Fighter Squadron takes off during Exercise WestPac Rumrunner Jan. 10, 2020, at Kadena Air Base, Japan. Westpac Rumrunner represents an evolution of 18th Wing assets and capability to work with joint partners in defense of American allies and to ensure a free and open Indo-Pacific. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Mandy Foster)
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191025-F-QQ371-065

U.S. Air Force Master Sgt. Kyle Rollins, 18th Civil Engineer Squadron assistant chief of operations, gives a safety brief during a fuel spill exercise at Kadena Air Base, Japan, Oct. 25, 2019. This exercise gave Airmen the opportunity to hone emergency response and informed base leadership on the importance of developing and implementing a solid fuel spill prevention plan. (U.S. Air Force photo by Naoto Anazawa)
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191025-F-QQ371-054

A member of Japan Air Self Defense Force, 9th Air Wing Base Supply Squadron, equips a level-A suit during a fuel spill exercise at Kadena Air Base, Japan, Oct. 25, 2019. The 18th Logistics Readiness Squadron commander invited more than 10 JASDF members from the 9th AW to observe the U.S. Armed Forces methods responding simulated fuel spill. (U.S. Air Force photo by Naoto Anazawa)
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191025-F-QQ371-059

Airmen from the 18th Civil Engineer Squadron participated in a fuel spill exercise at Kadena Air Base, Japan, Oct. 25, 2019. More than 50 Kadena Airmen were tested on how to handle real-world contingencies. (U.S. Air Force photo by Naoto Anazawa)
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191025-F-QQ371-051

Airmen from the 18th Aerospace Medicine Squadron participated in a fuel spill exercise at Kadena Air Base, Japan, Oct. 25, 2019. During an exercise scenario, responders used the Airman's Manual, which helped them find the proper procedures to respond to the situation. (U.S. Air Force photo by Naoto Anazawa)
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191025-F-QQ371-043

U.S. Air Force Airman Georgia Knight, 18th Aerospace Medicine Squadron bioenvironmental engineering technician, assists an Airman into a level-A suit during a fuel spill exercise at Kadena Air Base, Japan, Oct. 25, 2019. The level-A suit is the highest level protection against vapors, gases, mists and particles, which consists of a fully encapsulating chemical entry suit with a self-contained breathing apparatus. It’s protects Airmen from hazardous material and harmful environments. (U.S. Air Force photo by Naoto Anazawa)
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191025-F-QQ371-019

Airmen from the 18th Security Forces Squadron review the location of a fuel spill during an exercise at Kadena Air Base, Japan, Oct. 25, 2019. The exercise was designed to prepare and train Airmen for a fuel spill due to the weather or earthquakes in the region. (U.S. Air Force photo by Naoto Anazawa)
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191025-F-QQ371-035

Kadena firefighters from the 18th Civil Engineer Squadron check a multiRAE device during a fuel spill exercise at Kadena Air Base, Japan, Oct. 25, 2019. The multiRAE is the most advanced portable chemical detector with the flexibility of up to six gas sensors and the convenience of wireless portability. This multi-gas monitor is versatile and customizable, while delivering real-time access to instrument readings and alarm status from any location. (U.S. Air Force photo by Naoto Anazawa)
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191025-F-QQ371-006

The 18th Civil Engineer Squadron simulated a fuel spill of more than 1,000 gallons during an exercise at Kadena Air Base, Japan, Oct. 25, 2019. The purpose of this exercise was to train base personnel on fuel spill prevention and containment. (U.S. Air Force photo by Naoto Anazawa)
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190516-F-DM566-1496

A U.S. Air Force KC-135R Stratotanker assigned to the 909th Air Refueling Squadron from Kadena Air Base, Japan, refuels an F-16C Fighting Falcon assigned to the 96th Test and Evaluation Squadron from Eglin Air Force Base, Fla., during exercise Northern Edge, May 16, 2019, over Alaska. With participants and assets from the U.S Air Force, Marine Corps and Navy, Northern Edge is Alaska’s premier joint-training exercise designed to practice operations and enhanced interoperability among the services. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Micaiah Anthony)
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190516-F-DM566-1064

A U.S. Air Force KC-135R Stratotanker assigned to the 909th Air Refueling Squadron from Kadena Air Base, Japan, prepares to refuel an F-15C Eagle assigned to the 57th Wing from Nellis Air Force Base, Nev., during exercise Northern Edge, May 16, 2019, over Alaska. Northern Edge is one in a series of U.S. Indo-Pacific Command exercises in 2019 that prepares joint forces to respond to crises in the Indo-Pacific region. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Micaiah Anthony)
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190516-F-DM566-1195

U.S. Air Force F-15C Eagles assigned to the 53rd Wing at Eglin Air Force Base, Fla., and the 57th Wing from Nellis Air Force Base, Nev., fly next to a KC-135R Stratotanker assigned to the 909th Air Refueling Squadron from Kadena Air Base, Japan, after refueling during exercise Northern Edge, May 16, 2019, over Alaska. Alaska provides unparalleled aerial ranges, airspace and support infrastructure from two Air Force bases which is unavailable anywhere else in the Indo-Pacific region. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Micaiah Anthony)
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190516-F-EA129-1433

A U.S. Air Force F-16C Fighting Falcon assigned to the 53rd Wing, Eglin Air Force Base, Florida, flies behind a 909th Air Refueling Squadron KC-135R Stratotanker after receiving fuel during Northern Edge, May 16, 2019, over the Gulf of Alaska. Alaska provides unparalleled aerial ranges, airspace and support infrastructure from two Air Force bases which is unavailable anywhere else in the Indo-Pacific region. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Eric M. Fisher)
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190516-F-EA129-1276

A U.S. Air Force F-16C Fighting Falcon flies alongside a 909th Air Refueling Squadron KC-135R Stratotanker after receiving fuel during Northern Edge (NE19), May 16, 2019, over the Gulf of Alaska. Approximately 10,000 service members participated in exercise NE19, which enables joint forces to sharpen their skills in the unique ranges of Alaska and practice responding to crises in the Indo-Pacific region. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Eric M. Fisher)
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190516-F-EA129-1261

A U.S. Air Force F-16C Fighting Falcon assigned to the 53rd Wing, Eglin Air Force Base, Florida, receives fuel from a 909th Air Refueling Squadron KC-135R Stratotanker during Northern Edge, May 16, 2019, over the Gulf of Alaska. Northern Edge is an exercise showcasing the lethality of joint forces and the capabilities of U.S. forces in and around the Indo-Pacific region. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Eric M. Fisher)
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190516-F-EA129-1242

A U.S. Air Force F-16C Fighting Falcon assigned to the 96th Test Wing, Eglin Air Force Base, Florida, receives fuel from a 909th Air Refueling Squadron KC-135R Stratotanker during Northern Edge (NE19), May 16, 2019, over the Gulf of Alaska. Approximately 10,000 service members participated in exercise NE19, which enables joint forces to sharpen their skills in the unique ranges of Alaska and practice responding to crises in the Indo-Pacific region. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Eric M. Fisher)
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190516-F-HP918-1239

An 18th Wing patch on the shoulder of a 909th Air Refueling Squadron pilot as he prepares for flight during exercise Northern Edge, May 16, 2019, at Eielson Air Force Base, Alaska. Units participating in Northern Edge have access to the Joint Pacific Alaska Range Complex, which is one of the largest training ranges in the world, with approximately 65,000 square miles of available airspace; 2,500 square miles of land and 42,000 square nautical miles of surface, subsurfaces and overlying airspace. (U.S. Air Force photo by 1st Lt. Kayshel Trudell)
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190516-F-HP918-1248

A 909th Air Refueling Squadron (ARS) patch on the shoulder of a 909th ARS pilot as he prepares for flight during exercise Northern Edge, May 16, 2019, at Eielson Air Force Base, Alaska. Units participating in Northern Edge have access to the Joint Pacific Alaska Range Complex, which is one of the largest training ranges in the world, with approximately 65,000 square miles of available airspace; 2,500 square miles of land and 42,000 square nautical miles of surface, subsurfaces and overlying airspace. (U.S. Air Force photo by 1st Lt. Kayshel Trudell)
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