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Engine shop from afar keeps Osan A-10s flying

Airman 1st Class Fredrick Merritt, 18th Component Maintenance Squadron aerospace propulsion apprentice, inspects the electric harness of a TF-34 engine July 6, 2017, at Kadena Air Base, Japan. Merritt’s shop reconstructs the engines for the 25th Fighter Squadron located in Osan Air Base, Republic of Korea. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman John Linzmeier)

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Engine shop from afar keeps Osan A-10s flying

U.S. Air Force Senior Airman Jimmy Thompson, 18th Component Maintenance Squadron aerospace propulsion craftsman, inspects the forward cooling plate of a TF-34 engine July 6, 2017, at Kadena Air Base, Japan. The 18th CMS provides engine maintenance services for various Kadena airframes as well as A-10 Thunderbolt II aircraft from the 51st Fighter Wing, Osan AB, Republic of Korea.

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Engine shop from afar keeps Osan A-10s flying

U.S. Air Force Senior Airman Steven Valencia, 18th Component Maintenance Squadron aerospace propulsion journeyman, cleans and inspects fan blades of a TF-34 engine July 6, 2017, at Kadena Air Base, Japan. The fan blades are used to generate approximately 85 percent of the thrust used by A-10 Thunderbolt II aircraft. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman John Linzmeier)

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Brig. Gen. Cornish conducts final flight at Kadena

U.S. Air Force Brig. Gen. Barry Cornish, 18th Wing commander, and members from Team Kadena pose for a group photo June 29, 2017, at Kadena Air Base, Japan. Cornish conducted his final flight as the 18th WG commander and celebrated the moment with his family and close friends of Team Kadena. (U.S. Air Force photo/ Airman 1st Class Greg Erwin)

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Brig. Gen. Cornish conducts final flight at Kadena

Missy Cornish, wife of U.S. Air Force Brig. Gen. Barry Cornish, 18th Wing commander, and members from Team Kadena await the F-15 piloted by Barry June 29, 2017, at Kadena Air Base, Japan. Members from the wing and other distinguished visitors traditionally await the aircraft as a part of the final flight. (U.S. Air Force photo/ Airman 1st Class Greg Erwin)

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Brig. Gen. Cornish conducts final flight at Kadena

U.S. Air Force Brig. Gen. Barry Cornish, 18th Wing commander, taxis an F-15 Eagle from the 67th Fighter Squadron down the flightline June 29, 2017, at Kadena Air Base, Japan. The F-15 is the primary aircraft that Cornish has flown in his career of more than 2,200 flight hours. (U.S. Air Force photo/ Airman 1st Class Greg Erwin)

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Brig. Gen. Cornish conducts final flight at Kadena

U.S. Air Force Brig. Gen. Barry Cornish, 18th Wing commander, waves from the cockpit of an F-15 Eagle from the 67th Fighter Squadron during his final flight June 29, 2017, at Kadena Air Base, Japan. Cornish has been the commander of the 18th Wing since April 2015. (U.S. Air Force photo/ Airman 1st Class Greg Erwin)

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Brig. Gen. Cornish conducts final flight at Kadena

U.S. Air Force Brig. Gen. Barry Cornish, 18th Wing commander, taxis an F-15 Eagle from the 67th Fighter Squadron back to the hanger June 29, 2017, at Kadena Air Base, Japan. Cornish conducted his final flight as the 18th WG commander, a tradition carried out Air Force Base commanders. U.S. Air Force photo/ Airman 1st Class Greg Erwin)

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Brig. Gen. Cornish conducts final flight at Kadena

U.S. Air Force Brig. Gen. Barry Cornish, 18th Wing commander, taxis an F-15 Eagle from the 67th Fighter Squadron after his final flight June 29, 2017, at Kadena Air Base, Japan. As part of the tradition for a final flight, the pilot receives a “bird bath” by firetrucks on the flightline. (U.S. Air Force photo/ Airman 1st Class Greg Erwin)

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Warrior Training Fitness program instills warrior ethos for Team Kadena

Missy Cornish, fitness professional, leads a Muay Thai exercise as a part of a Warrior Training Fitness workout June 28, 2017, at the Risner Fitness and Sports Complex, Kadena Air Base, Japan. Cornish developed the Warrior Training Fitness program as a way to reinforce physical resilience and promote alternative workout methods. (U.S. Air Force photo/Airman 1st Class Greg Erwin)

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Warrior Training Fitness program instills warrior ethos for Team Kadena

Military members participate in a kettle bell exercise station at a Warrior Training Fitness workout June 28, 2017, at the Risner Fitness and Sports Complex, Kadena Air Base, Japan. Each workout station varies and attendees are at each location for roughly five to ten minutes per station. (U.S. Air Force photo/Airman 1st Class Greg Erwin)

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Warrior Training Fitness program instills warrior ethos for Team Kadena

U.S. Air Force MSgt James Prim, 18th Civil Engineering Squadron staff superintendent, participates in a kettle bell station at a Warrior Training Fitness workout June 28, 2017, at the Risner Fitness and Sports Complex, Kadena Air Base, Japan. The workouts help improve the physical resilience for service members and families through a variety of high intensity exercises. (U.S. Air Force photo/Airman 1st Class Greg Erwin)

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Warrior Training Fitness program instills warrior ethos for Team Kadena

U.S. Air Force 1st Lt. Jonathon McKnight, 718th Civil Engineering Squadron OIC requirements & optimization officer leads a workout station at a Warrior Training Fitness workout June 28, 2017, at the Risner Fitness and Sports Complex, Kadena Air Base, Japan. McKnight and other leaders volunteered to help run the fitness program, and motivated attendees to push through the each high-intensity exercise station. (U.S. Air Force photo/Airman 1st Class Greg Erwin)

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Warrior Training Fitness program instills warrior ethos for Team Kadena

Service and family members warm-up for a Warrior Training Fitness workout June 28, 2017, at the Risner Fitness and Sports Complex, Kadena Air Base, Japan. The workout emphasized physical resiliency of the four pillars based on the Life of a Warrior ethos. (U.S. Air Force photo/Airman 1st Class Greg Erwin)

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Warrior Training Fitness program instills warrior ethos for Team Kadena

Warrior Training Fitness workout attendees use the tire exercise station June 28, 2017, at the Risner Fitness and Sports Complex, Kadena Air Base, Japan. The workout consisted of multiple exercise stations that rotate between varieties of training techniques. (U.S. Air Force photo/Airman 1st Class Greg Erwin)

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Warrior Training Fitness program instills warrior ethos for Team Kadena

U.S. Air Force Airman 1st Class Samantha Park, 18th Security Forces Squadron defender, jumps through a plank exercise station at a Warrior Training Fitness workout June 28, 2017, at the Risner Fitness and Sports Complex, Kadena Air Base, Japan. Warrior Training Fitness workouts occur every second and fourth Wednesday of each month. (U.S. Air Force photo/Airman 1st Class Greg Erwin)

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Warrior Training Fitness program instills warrior ethos for Team Kadena

Missy Cornish, wife of Brig. Gen. Barry Cornish, 18th Wing Commander, leads a Warrior Training Fitness session June 28, 2017, at the Risner Fitness and Sports Complex on Kadena Air Base, Japan. Cornish lead and helped start the Warrior Training Fitness workout series. (U.S. Air Force photo/Airman 1st Class Greg Erwin)

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Fit For Flight

A U.S. Air Force 17th Special Operations Squadron MC-130J Commando II aircraft taxis at Kadena Air Base, June 22, 2017. The 17th SOS Commando II, assigned to the 353rd Special Operations Group, has the capability to resupply special operations forces via airdrop. (U.S. Air Force photo/ Airman 1st Class Greg Erwin)

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Fit For Flight

A formation of MC-130J Commando II aircraft taxis at Kadena Air Base, June 22, 2017. The MC-130J Commando II assigned to the 353rd Special Operations Group’s 17th Special Operations Squadron specializes in flying missions at night to reduce probability of visual acquisition while supporting special operations. (U.S. Air Force photo/ Airman 1st Class Greg Erwin)

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Fit For Flight

A U.S. Air Force 17th Special Operations Squadron MC-130J Commando II aircraft takes off for a training mission from Kadena Air Base, June 22, 2017. The MC-130J Commando II has been a part of the fleet at Kadena since 2014 and provides special operations forces with a versatile and robust airframe capable of providing night or day, all-weather aerial support. (U.S. Air Force photo/ Airman 1st Class Greg Erwin)

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