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18th LRS Deployment and Distribution Flight Keeps Kadena’s Mission Moving

U.S. Air Force Senior Airman Isaiah Mason, 18th Logistics Readiness Squadron Ground Transportation support operator, moves cargo using a forklift during a Ground Transportation cargo movement at Kadena Air Base, Japan, Sept 25, 2025. Units who deploy to Kadena rely on ground transportation Airmen to move cargo and troops across the installation, streamlining the reception and departure process as well as improving their mission readiness on Kadena. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Erin Currie)
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18th LRS Deployment and Distribution Flight Keeps Kadena’s Mission Moving

U.S. Air Force Senior Airman Isaiah Mason, 18th Logistics Readiness Squadron ground transportation support operator, loads cargo using a 10k standard forklift during a Ground Transportation cargo movement at Kadena Air Base, Japan, Sept 25, 2025. Ground Transportation is responsible for ensuring inbound and outbound units deployed to Kadena are able to transport their equipment and members across the base to meet mission readiness requirements. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Erin Currie)
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18th LRS Deployment and Distribution Flight Keeps Kadena’s Mission Moving

U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Barbara Wojtasinski, 18th Logistics Readiness personal property supervisor, left, and Senior Airman Kaleb Hubbard, 18th Logistics Readiness Squadron passenger travel technician, check in deployed members preparing for departure from Kadena Air Base, Japan, Sept. 30, 2025. DFE units are assisted by the 18th LRS throughout their time at Kadena Air Base, ensuring their deployments go as smoothly and possible. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Erin Currie)
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After dark: nighttime air refueling with the E-3 Sentry

U.S. Air Force Tech. Sgt. Ryan Kemp, 18th Operations Group KC-135 branch non commissioned officer in charge, reviews his checklist during a nighttime aerial refueling mission over the Pacific Ocean, Sept. 24, 2025. Aerial refueling capabilities extend airborne training time and combat radius, ensuring joint and Allied aircraft are postured to maintain regional peace and stability within the Indo-Pacific area of responsibility. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Melany Bermudez)
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After dark: nighttime air refueling with the E-3 Sentry

A U.S. Air Force E-3 Sentry assigned to the 961st Airborne Air Control Squadron, conducts nighttime aerial refueling with a KC-135 Stratotanker assigned to the 909th Air Refueling Squadron over the Pacific Ocean, Sept. 24, 2025. The E-3 provides necessary information for partner and allied forces to accomplish missions within the physically extensive and strategically complex Indo-Pacific region. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Melany Bermudez)
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After dark: nighttime air refueling with the E-3 Sentry

A U.S. Air Force E-3 Sentry assigned to the 961st Airborne Air Control Squadron, approaches a KC-135 Stratotanker assigned to the 909th Air Refueling Squadron for nighttime aerial refueling over the Pacific Ocean, Sept. 24, 2025. The 961st AACS is a combat-ready E-3 squadron providing airborne command and control, long-range surveillance, detection and identification information for commanders in support of a free and open Indo-Pacific. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Melany Bermudez)
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After dark: nighttime air refueling with the E-3 Sentry

U.S. Air Force Lt. Col. Dan Walton, left, and Capt. Cooper Hawkley, 909th Air Refueling Squadron pilots, operate a KC-135 Stratotanker assigned to the 909th ARS for a nighttime aerial refueling mission at Kadena Air Base, Japan,Sept. 24, 2025. The 909th ARS executes rapid deployment of KC-135s to support a multitude of Pacific Air Force missions, displaying Kadena’s commitment to maintaining a free and open Indo-Pacific region. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Melany Bermudez)
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After dark: nighttime air refueling with the E-3 Sentry

U.S. Air Force Tech. Sgt. Ryan Kemp, 18th Operations Group KC-135 branch non commissioned officer in charge, conducts pre-flight checks on a KC-135 Stratotanker assigned to the 909th ARS at Kadena Air Base, Japan, Sept. 24, 2025. Kadena serves as a hub for airpower in the Pacific, ensuring readiness to project force capabilities and provide support to regional allies and partners when called upon. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Melany Bermudez)
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After dark: nighttime air refueling with the E-3 Sentry

U.S. Air Force KC-135 Stratotanker assigned to the 909th Air Refueling Squadron, sits on the flightline before a refueling mission at Kadena Air Base, Japan, Sept. 24, 2025. Kadena serves as a hub for airpower in the Pacific, ensuring readiness to project force capabilities and provide support to regional allies and partners when called upon. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Melany Bermudez)
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After dark: nighttime air refueling with the E-3 Sentry

U.S. Air Force KC-135 Stratotankers assigned to the 909th Air Refueling Squadron, sits on the flightline before a refueling mission at Kadena Air Base, Japan, Sept. 24, 2025. Kadena serves as a hub for airpower in the Pacific, ensuring readiness to project force capabilities and provide support to regional allies and partners when called upon. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Melany Bermudez)
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After dark: nighttime air refueling with the E-3 Sentry

U.S. Air Force Capt. Cooper Hawkley, 909th Air Refueling Squadron pilot, prepares for takeoff in a KC-135 Stratotanker assigned to the 909th ARS at Kadena Air Base, Japan, Sept. 24, 2025. The 909th ARS is the U.S. Pacific Air Force’s premier unit for providing air refueling to joint and allied aircraft throughout the Indo-Pacific region. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Melany Bermudez)
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After dark: nighttime air refueling with the E-3 Sentry

U.S. Air Force Lt. Col. Dan Walton, left, and Capt. Cooper Hawkley, 909th Air Refueling Squadron pilots, prepare for takeoff in a KC-135 Stratotanker assigned to the 909th ARS at Kadena Air Base, Japan, Sept. 24, 2025. The 909th ARS executes rapid deployment of KC-135s to support a multitude of Pacific Air Force missions, demonstrating Kadena’s commitment to maintaining a free and open Indo-Pacific region. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Melany Bermudez)
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After dark: nighttime air refueling with the E-3 Sentry

U.S. Air Force Lt. Col. Dan Walton, 909th Air Refueling Squadron pilot, conducts pre-flight checks on a KC-135 Stratotanker assigned to the 909th ARS at Kadena Air Base, Japan, Sept. 24, 2025. The 909th ARS is the U.S. Pacific Air Force’s premier unit for providing air refueling to joint and allied aircraft throughout the Indo-Pacific region. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Melany Bermudez)
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Eyes of the Pacific: Allied ISR strengthens deterrence at Kadena Air Base

A U.S. Air Force E-3 Sentry assigned to the 961st Airborne Air Control Squadron, approaches a KC-135 Stratotanker assigned to the 909th Air Refueling Squadron for nighttime aerial refueling over the Pacific Ocean, Sept. 24, 2025. The 961st AACS is a combat-ready E-3 squadron providing airborne command and control, long-range surveillance, detection and identification information for commanders in support of a free and open Indo-Pacific. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Melany Bermudez)
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After dark: nighttime air refueling with the E-3 Sentry

U.S. Air Force Lt. Col. Dan Walton, 909th Air Refueling Squadron pilot and a 909th Aircraft Maintenance Unit hydraulic systems Airman, conduct pre-flight checks on a KC-135 Stratotanker assigned to the 909th ARS at Kadena Air Base, Japan, Sept. 24, 2025. The 909th ARS is the U.S. Pacific Air Force’s premier unit for providing air refueling to joint and allied aircraft throughout the Indo-Pacific region. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Melany Bermudez)
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The steps we take - Kadena holds annual tsunami evacuation drill

U.S. Air Force Col. Robinson Mata, 18th Mission Support Group commander, left, and Masashi Toguchi, Chatan Town Mayor, shake hands following a tsunami evacuation exercise on Kadena Air Base, Sept. 20, 2025. Kadena Air Base leadership closely collaborated with local government officials, medical professionals, residents’ associations, wing planners, and community engagement personnel for the success of the exercise and preparedness for future challenges. (U.S. Air Force Photo by Senior Airman Erin Currie)
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The steps we take - Kadena holds annual tsunami evacuation drill

Masashi Toguchi, Chatan Town Mayor, gives remarks following a tsunami evacuation exercise on Kadena Air Base, Sept. 20, 2025. In the event of a tsunami, Chatan residents’ quickest route to safety is through Kadena Air Base. Coordination with the local community is essential for natural disaster preparedness and ensuring safety for all. (U.S. Air Force Photo by Senior Airman Erin Currie)
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The steps we take - Kadena holds annual tsunami evacuation drill

U.S. Air Force Col. Robinson Mata, 18th Mission Support Group commander, left, and Masashi Toguchi, Chatan Town Mayor, shake hands following a tsunami evacuation exercise on Kadena Air Base, Sept. 20, 2025. Kadena Air Base leadership closely collaborated with local government officials, medical professionals, residents’ associations, wing planners, and community engagement personnel for the success of the exercise and preparedness for future challenges. (U.S. Air Force Photo by Senior Airman Erin Currie)
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The steps we take - Kadena holds annual tsunami evacuation drill

U.S. Air Force Col. Robinson Mata, 18th Mission Support Group commander, gives remarks following a tsunami evacuation exercise on Kadena Air Base, Sept. 20, 2025. Evacuation exercises like these help to keep both Kadena Air Base and Chatan Town residents safe in the event of natural disasters. (U.S. Air Force Photo by Senior Airman Erin Currie)
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The steps we take - Kadena holds annual tsunami evacuation drill

Chatan Town residents walk through the evacuation route during a tsunami evacuation exercise on Kadena Air Base, Sept. 20, 2025. During a real-world tsunami, Chatan Town residents are encouraged and permitted to travel through Kadena Air Base Gate 1 and exit through Gate 5 to reach higher ground. (U.S. Air Force Photo by Senior Airman Erin Currie)
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