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Air Force leaders focus on ACE during Kadena visit

Secretary of the Air Force Frank Kendall speaks with Airmen assigned to the 319th Expeditionary Reconnaissance Squadron during his visit to Kadena Air Base, Japan, April 6, 2024. While deployed to Kadena, the MQ-9s support the U.S.-Japan alliance with unique intelligence, surveillance and reconnaissance capabilities that enable senior leaders to make prompt, informed decisions regarding the safety and security of the region. (U.S. Air Force Photo by Airman 1st Class Jonathan R. Sifuentes)
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Air Force leaders focus on ACE during Kadena visit

Secretary of the Air Force Frank Kendall speaks with 18th Wing leadership while observing an agile combat employment exercise, “Shogun Shield,” during his visit to Kadena Air Base, Japan, April 6, 2024. ACE provides the U.S. and its allies the ability to quickly mobilize aircraft from large, centralized hubs to networks of decentralized spoke locations which increases survivability and projects air power from multiple forward operating locations. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Jonathan Sifuentes)
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Air Force leaders focus on ACE during Kadena visit

Secretary of the Air Force Frank Kendall greets a Kadena Airman during his visit to Kadena Air Base, Japan, April 6, 2024. While here, Kendall discussed key base issues, observed a Wing ACE exercise, “Shogun Shield,” and recognized the outstanding performance of Kadena’s Airmen and Guardians. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Jonathan Sifuentes)
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Air Force leaders focus on ACE during Kadena visit

Secretary of the Air Force Frank Kendall coins U.S. Air Force Maj. Joseph Carroll, during his visit to Kadena Air Base, Japan, April 6, 2024. ACE provides the U.S. and its allies the ability to quickly mobilize aircraft from large, centralized hubs to networks of decentralized spoke locations which increases survivability and projects air power from multiple forward operating locations. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Jonathan Sifuentes)
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Air Force leaders focus on ACE during Kadena visit

A Kadena Airman briefs Secretary of the Air Force Frank Kendall on the agile combat employment capabilities of Kadena Air Base, Japan, during their visit, April 6, 2024. With an enhanced focus on ACE and readiness, the key leaders emphasized the importance of innovation and creativity to adapt to any threats to national stability and the security of our allies and partners. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Catherine Daniel)
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Air Force leaders focus on ACE during Kadena visit

A Kadena Airman briefs Secretary of the Air Force Frank Kendall, Air Force Chief of Staff Gen. David Allvin, and Chief Master Sergeant of the Air Force David Flosi, on the agile combat employment capabilities of Kadena Air Base, Japan, during their visit, April 6, 2024. With an enhanced focus on ACE and readiness, the key leaders emphasized the importance of innovation and creativity to adapt to any threats to national stability and the security of our allies and partners. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Catherine Daniel)
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Raptors arrive to the Keystone of the Pacific

A U.S. Air Force F-22A Raptor, operated by the 199th and 19th Fighter Squadrons, lands at Kadena Air Base, Japan, March 28, 2024. While deployed to the Keystone of the Pacific, 19th and 199th FS Raptors will work in conjunction with additional heavy, reconnaissance, and fourth generation fighters, and fifth generation fighter assets that are both augmented to and stationed at Kadena to ensure continued steady-state fighter capabilities in the region. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Sebastian Romawac)
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Raptors arrive to the Keystone of the Pacific

U.S. Air Force F-22A Raptors, operated by the 199th and 19th Fighter Squadrons, land at Kadena Air Base, Japan, March 28, 2024. While deployed to the Keystone of the Pacific, 19th and 199th FS Raptors will work in conjunction with additional heavy, reconnaissance, and fourth generation fighters, and fifth generation fighter assets that are both augmented to and stationed at Kadena to ensure continued steady-state fighter capabilities in the region. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Sebastian Romawac)
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Raptors arrive to the Keystone of the Pacific

A U.S. Air Force F-22A Raptor, operated by the 199th and 19th Fighter Squadrons, lands at Kadena Air Base, Japan, March 28, 2024. While deployed to the Keystone of the Pacific, 19th and 199th FS Raptors will work in conjunction with additional heavy, reconnaissance, fourth generation fighters, and fifth generation fighter assets at Kadena to ensure continued steady-state fighter capabilities in the region. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Sebastian Romawac)
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Raptors arrive to the Keystone of the Pacific

A U.S. Air Force crew chief assigned to the 19th Aircraft Maintenance Unit conducts post flight checks on an F-22A Raptor operated by the 199th and 19th Fighter Squadrons at Kadena Air Base, Japan, March 28, 2024. As the 18th Wing continues the phased return of Kadena’s fleet of F-15C/D Eagles, the Department of Defense will maintain a steady-state fighter presence in the Indo-Pacific region by temporarily deploying aircraft to maintain deterrence capabilities and added flexibility in a dynamic theater. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Sebastian Romawac)
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Raptors arrive to the Keystone of the Pacific

A U.S. Air Force pilot assigned to the Hawaiian Raptors Squadron, comprised of the 199th and 19th Fighter Squadrons, poses for a photo at Kadena Air Base, Japan, after a flight, March 28, 2024. As the 18th Wing continues the phased return of Kadena’s fleet of F-15C/D Eagles, the Department of Defense will maintain a steady-state fighter presence in the Indo-Pacific region by temporarily deploying aircraft to maintain deterrence capabilities and added flexibility in a dynamic theater. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Sebastian Romawac)
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Raptors arrive to the Keystone of the Pacific

U.S. Air Force Airmen assigned to the 19th and 199th Aircraft Maintenance Units pose for a photo during post-flight checks on an F-22A Raptor operated by 199th and 19th Fighter Squadrons at Kadena Air Base, Japan, March 28, 2024. As the 18th Wing continues the phased return of Kadena’s fleet of F-15C/D Eagles, the Department of Defense will maintain a steady-state fighter presence in the Indo-Pacific region by temporarily deploying aircraft to maintain deterrence capabilities and added flexibility in a dynamic theater. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Sebastian Romawac)
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Raptors arrive to the Keystone of the Pacific

U.S. Air Force F-22A Raptors, operated by the 199th and 19th Fighter Squadrons, land at Kadena Air Base, Japan, March 28, 2024. While deployed to the Keystone of the Pacific, 19th and 199th FS Raptors will work in conjunction with additional heavy, reconnaissance, and fourth generation fighters, and fifth generation fighter assets that are both augmented to and stationed at Kadena to ensure continued steady-state fighter capabilities in the region. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Sebastian Romawac)
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In service of others

Medal of Honor recipient Dakota Meyer sits in an HH-60G Pave Hawk at Kadena Air Base, Japan, Feb. 28, 2024. During his visit Meyer gave advice to service members across Okinawa; from Kadena Air Base to United States Marine Corps Camps Foster and Kinser. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Melany Bermudez)
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In service of others

Medal of Honor recipient Dakota Meyer accompanies U.S. Air Force Airmen assigned to the 33rd Rescue Squadron and the 31st RQS on a rescue training mission at Kadena Air Base, Japan, Feb. 27, 2024. "These things I do, that others may live," is the pararescue motto, meaning they are willing and able to do all that is required to save another life. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Melany Bermudez)
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In service of others

Medal of Honor recipient Dakota Meyer observes an HH-60G Pave Hawk, assigned to the 33rd Rescue Squadron, at Kadena Air Base, Japan, Feb. 27, 2024. A veteran of the War in Afghanistan, Meyer was awarded the Medal of Honor for his actions during the Battle of Ganjgal on Sept. 8, 2009. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Melany Bermudez)
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In service of others

Medal of Honor recipient Dakota Meyer speaks to Airman Leadership School and Noncommissioned Officer Academy students, during a leadership open forum at Kadena Air Base, Japan, Feb. 27, 2024. A veteran of the War in Afghanistan, Meyer was awarded the Medal of Honor for his actions during the Battle of Ganjgal on Sept. 8, 2009. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Melany Bermudez)
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In service of others

Medal of Honor recipient Dakota Meyer signs the 18th Wing guest book during his visit to Kadena Air Base, Japan, Feb. 27, 2024. A veteran of the War in Afghanistan, Meyer was awarded the Medal of Honor for his actions during the Battle of Ganjgal on Sept. 8, 2009. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Melany Bermudez)
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Kadena conducts bilateral aircraft mishap exercise

An Okinawa emergency responder writes a timeline of events during a bilateral aircraft mishap response field exercise at Kadena Marina, Japan, March 21, 2024. Exercises like these improve interoperability and readiness for real-world emergencies, maintaining readiness to respond rapidly to any threat, crisis, or humanitarian disaster. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Jonathan R. Sifuentes)
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Kadena conducts bilateral aircraft mishap exercise

Okinawa emergency responders provide aid to simulated victims during a bilateral aircraft mishap response field exercise at Kadena Marina, Japan, March 21, 2024. The exercise allowed civilians and DoD emergency responders to refine skills in first responder procedures as well as life-saving treatment, bolstering bilateral efficiency in the unfortunate event of an aircraft accident. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Jonathan R. Sifuentes)
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