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Maintaining a classic: 33rd HMU conducts 600-hour inspection

U.S. Air Force Airman 1st Class Sean Rippens, 33rd Helicopter Maintenance Unit HH-60G Pavehawk crew chief, drains the main gear box during a phase inspection at Kadena Air Base, Japan. A phase inspection or 600-hour inspection ensures that the aircraft stays maintained, serviceable and mission ready. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Omari Bernard/Released)
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Carrying on the torch

Sakura Sakihara, Kadena Special Olympics athlete, competes in the softball throw event during the Kadena Special Olymics Nov. 5, 2016 at Kadena Air Base, Japan. The KSO is the biggest overseas military Special Olympics event in the world and is a one-day sporting and outreach event that showcases the talents of nearly 1,300 local special needs athletes and artists. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Omari Bernard/Released)
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Satoru Tokuzato, Kadena Special Olympics athlete receives a silver medal in the ground golf event during the Kadena Special Olymics Nov. 5, 2016 at Kadena Air Base, Japan. This year, the Kadena Special Olympics celebrates 17 years of partnership with Okinawan athletes and artists who help unite service members with the local community. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Omari Bernard/Released)
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Kadena Special Olympians receive accolades after medaling in the Kadena Special Olympics Nov. 5, 2016 at Kadena Air Base, Japan. The Kadena Special Olympics is the largest community outreach event of the year in the Pacific Theater partnering nearly 1,000 volunteers with almost 900 special needs athletes competing in more than 50 events. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Omari Bernard/Released)
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Mio Yabiku, Kadena Special Olympics athlete, competes in the standing long jump event during the Kadena Special Olymics Nov. 5, 2016 at Kadena Air Base, Japan. Thousands of spectators from Japan and the U.S. came out to support approximately 1300 athletes and artists participating in the 17th annual KSO games and art show. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Omari Bernard/Released)
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Kadena Special Olympians forma a circle-of-friendship during the closing ceremony of the Kadena Special Olympics Nov. 5, 2016, at Kadena Air Base, Japan. Athletes are paired together with a “buddy” during events. Buddies are U.S. service members who volunteered to help and encourage special-needs athletes as they compete and participate in different events. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Omari Bernard/Released)
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Eisa dancers perform during the closing ceremony of the Kadena Special Olympics Nov. 5, 2016, at Kadena Air Base, Japan. The KSO began in 2000 with approximately 400 athletes and 600 volunteers as an 18th Wing community goodwill initiative to strengthen U.S. - Okinawa relationships. After 17 years, the event has more than doubled in size and participation. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Omari Bernard/Released)
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Hiroyuki Urasaki, Kadena Special Olympics athlete, carries the torch symbolizing the end of this year’s Kadena Special Olymics Nov. 5, 2016 at Kadena Air Base, Japan. This year marks the 17th anniversary of KSO, a sporting event dedicated to enriching the lives of American and Okinawan special needs individuals on the island. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Omari Bernard/Released)
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Community shares Halloween together

Children dressed up as ghouls, goblins, witches and many other creative characters during Halloween, Oct. 31, 2016, on Kadena Air Base, Japan. Okinawan and American families walked the streets of Kadena together during the holiday. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Omari Bernard/Released)
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Community shares Halloween together

American and Okinawan families trick or treat during Halloween Oct. 31, 2016, on Kadena Air Base, Japan. Kadena AB invited local families to trick-or-treat on base during the holiday. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Omari Bernard/Released)
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Community shares Halloween together

U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Joaquin Nabhan, 18th Civil Engineer Squadron heating ventilation and air conditioning craftsman, poses for a photo with his family while trick or treating during Halloween Oct. 31, 2016, on Kadena Air Base, Japan. Leo Nabhan, age 4, dressed up as the cartoon character, Waldo, for Halloween. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Omari Bernard/Released)
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Community shares Halloween together

Volunteers stationed on Kadena Air Base, Japan, patrol the streets during Halloween, Oct. 31, 2016, at Kadena Air Base. The Pumpkin Patrol, a volunteer group, ensures trick or treaters remain safe during Halloween. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Omari Bernard/Released)
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U.S. Air Force Senior Airman Timothy Boling, 33rd Helicopter Maintenance Unit HH-60G crewchief, inspects parts of an HH-60G Pavehawk during a phase inspection Oct. 26, 2016. Boling checks for cracks, corrosion and other signs of damage to the part. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Omari Bernard)
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Crewchiefs from the 33rd Helicopter Maintenance Unit inspect the door of an HH-60G Pavehawk during a phase inspection Oct. 26, 2016, at Kadena Air Base, Japan. During a phase inspection Airmen ensure that each part of the aircraft is serviceable. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Omari Bernard)
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An Airman identifies corrosion during a phase inspection Oct. 26, 0216, at the 33rd Helicopter Maintenance Unit on Kadena Air Base, Japan. Phase inspections are conducted HH-60G Pavehawks every 600 flying hours to maintain and extend the life cycle of the aircraft. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Omari Bernard)
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U.S. Air Force Senior Airman Timothy Boling, 33rd Helicopter Maintenance Unit HH-60G crewchief, inspects the roof of an HH-60G Pavehawk during a phase inspection Oct. 26, 2016, at Kadena Air Base, Japan. During the phase inspection crewchiefs examine every inch of the aircraft to ensure serviceability. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Omari Bernard)
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A maintainer from the 33d Helicopter Maintenance Unit, cleans an HH-60G Pave Hawk while checking for corrosion Oct. 25, 2016, at Kadena Air Base, Japan. The 33rd HMU supports the helicopters used by the 33rd Rescue Squadron maintainers to perform their operations. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Omari Bernard/Released)
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U.S. Air Force Airman 1st Class Jessica Games, 33rd Helicopter Maintenance Unit flight control systems technician, checks technical orders while performing maintenance on an HH-60G Pave Hawk Oct. 25, 2016, at Kadena Air Base, Japan. The 33rd HMU technicians work around the clock to ensure the helicopters are deployable at a moment’s notice. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Omari Bernard/Released)
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U.S. Air Force Airman Dillon Link, 33rd Helicopter Maintenance Unit flight control systems technician, inspects an HH-60G Pave Hawk Oct. 25, 2016, at Kadena Air Base, Japan. The 33rd HMU maintainers remain vigilant, trouble shooting any possible issues with the aircraft. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Omari Bernard/Released)
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USFJ leaders visit Kadena AB, strengthen bilateral collaboration

Japan Marine Self-Defense Force Captain Tetsuro Sato and U.S. Army Lt. Col. Jason Kidder, both U.S. Forces Japan/J3 deputy directors of operations, tour the flightline with members of the 320th Special Tactics Squadron, 17th Special Operations Squadron, and 1st Special Operations Squadron during a semi-annual joint site visit at Kadena Air Base, Japan Oct. 19, 2016. Japanese and U.S. allies strengthen bilateral collaboration by familiarizing themselves with Kadena operational capabilities. (U.S. Air Force photo story by Senior Airman Peter Reft/Released)
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