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Fueling Innovation: ‘Project Venom’ wins PACAF Spark Tank

U.S. Air Force Brig. Gen. David Eaglin, 18th Wing commander, presents a mission impact award to Master Sgt. Anthony Espinoza, 18th Logistics Readiness Squadron NCO in charge of fuels safety and environmental office , during the 5th Annual Shogun Spark event at Kadena Air Base, Japan, March 21, 2022. The mission impact trophies were awarded for ideas that will directly enhance mission capability and readiness. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Jessi Monte)
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Fueling Innovation: ‘Project Venom’ wins PACAF Spark Tank

Innovation trophies are displayed during the 5th Annual Shogun Spark event at Kadena Air Base, Japan, March 21, 2022. Spark Tank competitions help the Air Force streamline processes by driving Airmen to examine capabilities and identify areas where improvement can be implemented. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Jessi Monte)
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Fueling Innovation: ‘Project Venom’ wins PACAF Spark Tank

U.S. Air Force Master Sgt. Anthony Espinoza, left, 18th Logistics Readiness Squadron NCO in charge of fuels environmental and safety office, Staff Sgt. Collin Stratton, middle, 18th LRS NCO in charge of fuels laboratory, and Master Sgt. Jason Yunker, 18th LRS section chief of fuels quality and compliance, pose for a photo, representing the team of “Project Venom”, at Kadena Air Base, Japan, 22 April, 2022. Their project, which won first place in the Pacific Air Forces Spark Tank 2022, repurposed pieces of unused equipment to create an additive injector that converts commercial fuel into military grade fuel acceptable for aircraft. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Anna Nolte)
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Protecting the eyes of the sky

U.S. Air Force Tech. Sgt. Neal Brooks, 18th Operational Medical Readiness Squadron human performance flight chief, conducts an eye exam at Kadena Air Base, Japan, April 7, 2022. Kadena’s optometry flight is responsible for maintaining Airmen’s ability to see and provide eyewear to those with vision impairments. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Rhett Isbell)
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Protecting the eyes of the sky

Airmen wait to be seen by the medical professionals at Kadena Air Base’s optometry clinic April 7, 2022. Optometry professionals perform yearly eye exams to assess Airmen’s vision capabilities and look for signs of eye disorders, such as cataracts or glaucoma. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Rhett Isbell)
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Protecting the eyes of the sky

U.S. Air Force Airman 1st Class Kyle Rudisaile, 18th Logistics Readiness Squadron vehicle maintainer, left, receives eye drops for dilation from Maj. Todd Christiansen, 18th Operational Medical Readiness Squadron human performance flight commander, on Kadena Air Base, Japan, April 7, 2022. Optometry professionals perform yearly eye exams to assess Airmen’s vision capabilities and look for signs of eye disorders, such as cataracts or glaucoma. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Rhett Isbell)
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Protecting the eyes of the sky

U.S. Air Force Airman 1st Class Kyle Rudisaile, 18th Logistics Readiness Squadron vehicle maintainer, participates in a standard eye exam on Kadena Air Base, Japan, April 7, 2022. Kadena’s optometry flight is responsible for maintaining Airmen’s ability to see and provide eyewear to those with vision impairments. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Rhett Isbell)
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Protecting the eyes of the sky

U.S. Air Force Airman 1st Class Kyle Rudisaile, 18th Logistics Readiness Squadron vehicle maintainer, left, participates in a standard eye exam from Maj. Todd Christiansen, 18th Operational Medical Readiness Squadron human performance flight commander, on Kadena Air Base, Japan, April 7, 2022. Optometry professionals perform yearly eye exams to assess Airmen’s vision capabilities and look for signs of eye disorders, such as cataracts or glaucoma. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Rhett Isbell)
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Joint jungle extract: Airmen, Marines train SERE capabilities

A 31st Rescue Squadron pararescueman hangs out the side of a 33rd RQS HH-60G Pave Hawk as they approach 18th Wing Airmen waiting to be hoisted up and out of the Marine Corps Jungle Warfare Training Center, Camp Gonsalvez, Japan, March 18, 2022. The 31st and 33rd RQS practiced real-world survivor search and rescue operations during the joint exercise that incorporated units from all over the 18th Wing, as well as the U.S. Marine Corps. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Cesar J. Navarro)
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Joint jungle extract: Airmen, Marines train SERE capabilities

U.S. Air Force Tech. Sgt. Kenji Scouton, right, 18th Operations Support Squadron NCO in charge of survival, evasion, resistance and escape operations, and an 18th Wing fighter pilot watch as a smoke grenade signals their location to rescuers at the Marine Corps Jungle Warfare Training Center, Camp Gonsalvez, Japan, March 18, 2022. The joint operation included both Air Force and Marine Corps personnel, allowing units to practice search capabilities, survival and evasion techniques in the jungle and real world survivor handling and rescue. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Cesar J. Navarro)
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Joint jungle extract: Airmen, Marines train SERE capabilities

An 18th Wing fighter pilot, right, works to reach his rescue contacts while Tech. Sgt. Kenji Scouton, left, 18th Operations Support Squadron NCO in charge of survival, evasion, resistance and escape operations, stands by for assistance at the Marine Corps Jungle Warfare Training Center, Camp Gonsalvez, Japan, March 18, 2022. The joint exercise was facilitated by the 18th OSS SERE team, allowing other parties to practice different capabilities with the right oversight, such as correct Combat Survivor Evader Locator usage and rescue hoist training. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Cesar J. Navarro)
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Joint jungle extract: Airmen, Marines train SERE capabilities

A 31st Rescue Squadron pararescueman, right, ensures the safety of himself and an 18th Wing fighter pilot, left, while being hoisted up and out of the Marine Corps Jungle Warfare Training Center, Camp Gonsalvez, Japan, March 18, 2022. The joint exercise allowed both U.S. Air Force and Marine Corps units to practice specific capabilities to enhance their abilities as sister services and maintain and protect a free and open Indo-Pacific. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Cesar J. Navarro)
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Joint jungle extract: Airmen, Marines train SERE capabilities

A 31st Rescue Squadron pararescueman, right, checks the line attached to himself and an 18th Wing fighter pilot, left, before being hoisted up and out of the Marine Corps Jungle Warfare Training Center, Camp Gonsalvez, Japan, March 18, 2022. The 31st and 33rd RQS practiced real-world survivor search and rescue operations, during the joint exercise that incorporated units from all over the 18th Wing, as well as the U.S. Marine Corps. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Cesar J. Navarro)
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Joint jungle extract: Airmen, Marines train SERE capabilities

An 18th Wing fighter pilot, left, puts on safety gear while Tech. Sgt Kenji Scouton, right, 18th Operations Support Squadron NCO in charge of survival, evasion, resistance and escape operations, watches out for the 33rd Rescue Squadron HH-60G Pave Hawk in charge of hoisting the pilot to safety out of the Marine Corps Jungle Warfare Training Center, Camp Gonsalvez, Japan, March 18, 2022. The joint exercise was facilitated by the 18th OSS SERE team, allowing other parties to practice different capabilities with the right oversight, such as correct Combat Survivor Evader Locator usage and rescue hoist training. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Cesar J. Navarro)
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Joint jungle extract: Airmen, Marines train SERE capabilities

A Marine Corps Marine from the 5th air naval gunfire liaison company, navigates through thick vegetation in search of hidden 18th Wing fighter pilots at the Marine Corps Jungle Warfare Training Center, Camp Gonsalvez, Japan, March 18, 2022. Both the trackers, 18th Security Forces Squadron military working dog team and 5th ANGLICO, and those being tracked, 18th fighter pilots, received instructions on the exercise and what things to be aware of from 18th Operations Support Squadron survival, evasion, resistance and escape NCO’s. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Cesar J. Navarro)
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Joint jungle extract: Airmen, Marines train SERE capabilities

Ikar, 18th Security Forces Squadron military working dog, searches for 18th Wing fighter pilots at the Marine Corps Jungle Warfare Training Center, Camp Gonsalvez, Japan, March 18, 2022. The joint exercise allowed 18th SFS MWD handlers to see how capable their MWDs were at picking up and tracking the scents of people, rather than the explosives and drugs typically encountered in their training. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Cesar J. Navarro)
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Joint jungle extract: Airmen, Marines train SERE capabilities

U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Tyrik Hannon, 18th Security Forces Squadron military working dog handler, follows a U.S. Marine Corps Marine from the 5th air naval gunfire liaison company through the dense thicket in search of 18th Wing fighter pilots at the Marine Corps Jungle Warfare Training Center, Camp Gonsalvez, Japan, March 18, 2022. Both the trackers, 18th SFS MWD team and 5th ANGLICO, and those being tracked, 18th fighter pilots, received instructions before and during the exercise from 18th Operations Support Squadron survival, evasion, resistance and escape NCOs. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Cesar J. Navarro)
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Joint jungle extract: Airmen, Marines train SERE capabilities

U.S. Air Force Airmen from the 18th Security Forces Squadron rally with a U.S. Marine Corps Marine from the 5th Air Naval Gunfire Liaison Company to discuss potential trails the military working dogs had picked up at the Marine Corps Jungle Warfare Training Center, Camp Gonsalvez, Japan, March 18, 2022. During the joint exercise, 18th SFS military working dog handlers worked alongside the 5th ANGLICO Marine unit to track and capture 18th Wing fighter pilots who were hidden in the dense jungle during a training exercise. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Cesar J. Navarro)
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Joint jungle extract: Airmen, Marines train SERE capabilities

U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Zachary Zuniga, 18th Security Forces Squadron military working dog handler, and his MWD Beni, take a break while searching for 18th Wing fighter pilots in the jungle at the Marine Corps Jungle Warfare Training Center, Camp Gonsalvez, Japan, March 18, 2022. The joint operation included both Air Force and Marine Corps personnel, allowing units to practice search capabilities, survival and evasion techniques in the jungle and real-world survivor handling and rescue. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Cesar J. Navarro)
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Joint jungle extract: Airmen, Marines train SERE capabilities

U.S. Air Force Tech. Sgt. Kenji Scouton, 18th Operations Support Squadron NCO in charge of survival, evasion, resistance and escape operations, explains the plan for capturing the 18th Wing fighter pilots hiding in the jungle from the 18th Security Forces Squadron military working dogs team and the Marine Corps 5th air naval gunfire liaison company at the Marine Corps Jungle Warfare Training Center, Camp Gonsalvez, Japan, March 18, 2022. The joint operation was led by the SERE NCOs allowing marines and many other Air Force personnel to gain proficiency in many different SERE scenarios. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Cesar J. Navarro)
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