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ATC stay ready during routine exercise

Senior Airman Andrew Jeffers, 18th Operations Support Squadron air traffic controller journeyman, scans the flightline as part of day-to-day operations while participating in a two-week operational readiness training at Kadena Air Base, Japan, Feb. 28, 2022. Designed to evaluate Kadena’s ability to accomplish its mission of ensuring a free and open Indo-Pacific, this training is a routine part of wing readiness for U.S. Air Force bases around the globe. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Anna Nolte)
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ATC stay ready during routine exercise

U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Robert Jacome, 18th Operations Support Squadron air traffic controller craftsman, scans the flightline during a two-week wing readiness exercise at Kadena Air Base, Japan, Feb. 28, 2022. This routine exercise ensures Airmen are proficient with mobilization procedures and stay up-to-date on their technical training, allowing Kadena to continue operating as a world-class strategic forward base. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Anna Nolte)
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18th MUNS conducts largest TARRP exercise in 18 years

Airman 1st Class Vaughn Piwowarski-Mason, left, and Airman 1st Class Timothy Marsh, right, 18th Munitions Squadron munitions technicians, prepare straps to be secured on a pallet during a Tactical Air-munitions Rapid Response Package exercise at Kadena Air Base, Japan, Oct. 4, 2021. This training provided Airmen insight into how well prepared they are to execute the mission for demanding real-world taskings. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Savannah L. Waters)
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18th MUNS conducts largest TARRP exercise in 18 years

Airman 1st Class Vaughn Piwowarski-Mason, left, and Airman 1st Class Timothy Marsh, right, 18th Munitions Squadron munitions technicians, prepare straps to be secured on a pallet during a Tactical Air-munitions Rapid Response Package exercise at Kadena Air Base, Japan, Oct. 4, 2021. This training provided Airmen insight into how well prepared they are to execute the mission for demanding real-world taskings. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Savannah L. Waters)
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18th MUNS conducts largest TARRP exercise in 18 years

Airmen from the 18th Munitions Squadron ensure straps are aligned and tightened on a pallet during a Tactical Air-munitions Rapid Response Package exercise at Kadena Air Base, Japan, Oct. 4, 2021. TARRP is a theater-specific short-notice munitions airlift capability under the U.S. Air Force’s Standard Air Munitions Package (STAMP) construct, which enables units to deploy rapidly and operate from locations until sustained resupply lines can be established. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Savannah L. Waters)
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18th MUNS conducts largest TARRP exercise in 18 years

Airmen from the 18th Munitions Squadron prepare straps to be secured on a pallet during a Tactical Air-munitions Rapid Response Package exercise at Kadena Air Base, Japan, Oct. 4, 2021. The 18th MUNS, 18th Logistics Readiness Squadron, 733rd Air Mobility Squadron, and 718th Force Support Squadron all played key roles in completing this exercise. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Savannah L. Waters)
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18th MUNS conducts largest TARRP exercise in 18 years

An explosives sign is displayed during a Tactical Air-munitions Rapid Response Package exercise at Kadena Air Base, Japan, Oct. 4, 2021. The 18th MUNS produced 199 pallets of munitions for airlift over three days, and was the largest TARRP exercise in 18 years. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Savannah L. Waters)
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18th MUNS conducts largest TARRP exercise in 18 years

Senior Airman Sierra Arnell, 18th Munitions Squadron munitions operations technician, takes inventory during a Tactical Air-munitions Rapid Response Package exercise at Kadena Air Base, Japan, Oct. 4, 2021. This exercise gave Airmen the opportunity to work with mission partners and validate training, identify shortfalls and improve processes. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Savannah L. Waters)
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18th MUNS conducts largest TARRP exercise in 18 years

Senior Airman Scott Soppe, 18th Munitions Squadron operations technician, takes inventory during a Tactical Air-munitions Rapid Response Package exercise at Kadena Air Base, Japan, Oct. 4, 2021. TARRP is a theater-specific short-notice munitions airlift capability under the U.S. Air Force’s Standard Air Munitions Package (STAMP) construct, which enables units to deploy rapidly and operate from locations until sustained resupply lines can be established. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Savannah L. Waters)
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18th MUNS conducts largest TARRP exercise in 18 years

Senior Airman Sierra Arnell, 18th Munitions Squadron munitions operations technician, takes inventory during a Tactical Air-munitions Rapid Response Package exercise at Kadena Air Base, Japan, Oct. 4, 2021. TARRP is a theater-specific short-notice munitions airlift capability under the U.S. Air Force’s Standard Air Munitions Package (STAMP) construct, which enables units to deploy rapidly and operate from locations until sustained resupply lines can be established. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Savannah L. Waters)
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18th MUNS conducts largest TARRP exercise in 18 years

Airmen from the 18th Munitions Squadron operate a forklift during a Tactical Air-munitions Rapid Response Package exercise at Kadena Air Base, Japan, Oct. 4, 2021. The 18th MUNS produced 199 pallets of munitions for airlift over three days, and was the largest TARRP exercise in 18 years. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Savannah L. Waters)
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18th MUNS conducts largest TARRP exercise in 18 years

U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Thomas Brown, left, 18th Munitions Squadron munitions crew chief, and Airman 1st Class Brennin Schlauderaff, right, 18th MUNS munitions technician, move inventory during a Tactical Air-munitions Rapid Response Package exercise at Kadena Air Base, Japan, Oct. 4, 2021. This exercise gave Airmen the opportunity to work with mission partners and validate training, identify shortfalls and improve processes. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Savannah L. Waters)
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18th MUNS conducts largest TARRP exercise in 18 years

Airman 1st Class Vaughn Piwowarski-Mason, 18th Munitions Squadron munitions technician, secures straps on a pallet during a Tactical Air-munitions Rapid Response Package exercise at Kadena Air Base, Japan, Oct. 4, 2021. This exercise gave Airmen the opportunity to work with mission partners and validate training, identify shortfalls and improve processes. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Savannah L. Waters)
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18th MUNS conducts largest TARRP exercise in 18 years

U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Thomas Brown, 18th Munitions Squadron munitions crew chief, operates a forklift during a Tactical Air-munitions Rapid Response Package exercise at Kadena Air Base, Japan, Oct. 4, 2021. TARRP is a theater-specific short-notice munitions airlift capability under the U.S. Air Force’s Standard Air Munitions Package (STAMP) construct, which enables units to deploy rapidly and operate from locations until sustained resupply lines can be established. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Savannah L. Waters)
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201016-F-YW474-0010

U.S. Airmen from the 961st Airborne Air Control Squadron monitor indication friend or foe systems aboard an E-3 Sentry during Exercise WestPac Rumrunner Oct. 16, 2020, out of Kadena Air Base, Japan. The 961st AACS was a critical piece of the exercise, which focused on defensive counter air capabilities and joint interoperability using agile combat employment concepts. ACE is the cornerstone of the wing’s operating concept. It enables forces to operate from locations with varying levels of capacity & support, ensuring multi-functional Airmen are postured in a position of advantage to generate combat power. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Peter Reft)
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Exercise WestPac Rumrunner III

U.S. Airmen from the 961st Airborne Air Control Squadron provide tactical command and control to air units while aboard an E-3 Sentry during Exercise WestPac Rumrunner Oct. 16, 2020, out of Kadena Air Base, Japan. WestPac Rumrunner represents an evolution of joint training in support of the National Defense Strategy. The NDS directs the armed forces to be more lethal, improve relationships with allies and partners and to encourage institutional reform. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Peter Reft)
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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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