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Keen Sword 17

An HH-60 Pave Hawk from the 33rd Rescue Squadron takes off during Exercise Keen Sword 17 Nov. 8, 2016, at Kadena Air Base, Japan. Significant training activities during Keen Sword 17 include air and sea operations, integrated air and missile defense and ballistic missile defense in order to keep pace with the growing ballistic missile threat in the Indo-Asia-Pacific region. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Corey M. Pettis)
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Keen Sword 17

The 31st and 33rd Rescue Squadrons set up a mobile command center during Exercise Keen Sword 17 Nov. 8, 2016, at Kadena Air Base, Japan. Rescue Squadrons need to be able to set up a command center anywhere in the world in order to respond to rescue situations. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Corey M. Pettis)
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Keen Sword 17

U.S. Air Force Senior Airman Esrick Hamilton, a maintainer from the 33rd Helicopter Maintenance Unit, prepares an HH-60 Pave Hawk for take-off during Exercise Keen Sword 17 Nov. 8, 2016, at Kadena Air Base, Japan. Approximately 11,000 U.S. personnel will participate in KS17, including those assigned to U.S. Forces Japan Headquarters, 5th Air Force, U.S. Naval Forces Japan, U.S. Army Japan, III Marine Expeditionary Force and Amphibious Force 7th Fleet. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Corey M. Pettis)
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Keen Sword 17

An MC-130H Combat Talon II from the 1st Special Operations Squadron refuels an HH-60 Pave Hawk from the 943rd Rescue Group during Exercise Keen Sword 17 Nov. 7, 2016, near Okinawa, Japan. Keen Sword is a joint and bilateral defense exercise designed to practice defending Japan against foreign aggression. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Corey M. Pettis)
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Keen Sword 17

An MC-130H Combat Talon II from the 1st Special Operations Squadron refuels an HH-60 Pave Hawk from the 943rd Rescue Group during Exercise Keen Sword 17 Nov. 7, 2016, near Okinawa, Japan. The 353rd Special Operations Group supported Keen Sword 17 by providing a refueling point for U.S. and Japan Air Self-Defense Force HH-60 Pave Hawks. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Corey M. Pettis)
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Keen Sword 17

A loadmaster from the 1st Special Operations Squadron looks out of the back of an MC-130H Combat Talon II during Exercise Keen Sword 17 Nov. 7, 2016, near Okinawa, Japan. The Indo-Asia-Pacific region holds the majority of the world’s people and trade, and the Japan-U.S. alliance is the bedrock of peace, security and prosperity in this region. Exercises like Keen Sword are a decisive demonstration of the strength of the friendship between our people. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Corey M. Pettis)
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Keen Sword 17

An MC-130H Combat Talon II from the 1st Special Operations Squadron refuels an HH-60 Pave Hawk from the 943rd Rescue Group during Exercise Keen Sword 17 Nov. 7, 2016, near Okinawa, Japan. U.S. forces will conduct training with their Japan Self-Defense Force counterparts at military installations throughout mainland Japan, Okinawa and in the waters surrounding Japan. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Corey M. Pettis)
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Keen Sword 17

An MC-130H Combat Talon II from the 1st Special Operations Squadron refuels an HH-60 Pave Hawk from the 943rd Rescue Group during Exercise Keen Sword 17 Nov. 7, 2016, near Okinawa, Japan. Keen Sword is the latest in a series of joint/bilateral field training exercises since 1986 involving U.S. military and Japan Self-Defense Force designed to increase combat readiness and interoperability of U.S. forces and the JSDF. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Corey M. Pettis)
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Keen Sword 17

An MC-130H Combat Talon II from the 1st Special Operations Squadron refuels an HH-60 Pave Hawk from the 943rd Rescue Group during Exercise Keen Sword 17 Nov. 7, 2016, near Okinawa, Japan. Significant training activities during Keen Sword 17 include air and sea operations, integrated air and missile defense and ballistic missile defense in order to keep pace with the growing ballistic missile threat in the Indo-Asia-Pacific region. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Corey M. Pettis)
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Keen Sword 17

An MC-130H Combat Talon II from the 1st Special Operations Squadron refuels an HH-60 Pave Hawk from the 943rd Rescue Group during Exercise Keen Sword 17 Nov. 7, 2016, near Okinawa, Japan. Approximately 11,000 U.S. personnel will participate in KS17, including those assigned to U.S. Forces Japan Headquarters, 5th Air Force, U.S. Naval Forces Japan, U.S. Army Japan, III Marine Expeditionary Force and Amphibious Force 7th Fleet. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Corey M. Pettis)
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Building relationships

Takeya Kawamura, Japan Society of Professional Engineers president, speaks about the mission of the Society of American Military Engineers Japan Post during a symposium Nov. 7, 2016, in Okinawa, Japan. The SAME Japan Post involves leadership from different areas of engineering across Japan. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Lynette M. Rolen/Released)
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Building relationships

U.S. Air Force Col. Robert Grainger, 18th Civil Engineer Group commander, presents a Society of American Military Engineers coin to Takeya Kawamura, Japan Society of Professional Engineers president, during the SAME Japan Post symposium Nov. 7, 2016, in Okinawa, Japan. Engineering leaders from both the military and local community present the latest engineering information at different meetings held by SAME Japan Post. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Lynette M. Rolen/Released)
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Building relationships

U.S. Air Force Col. Robert Grainger, 18th Civil Engineer Group commander, speaks to local and military engineers during the Society of American Military Engineers Japan Post symposium Nov. 7, 2016, in Okinawa, Japan. The SAME Japan Post strive to have meetings similar to a symposium to maintain frequent communication between military and local engineers. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Lynette M. Rolen/Released)
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Building relationships

U.S. Air Force Col. Robert Grainger, 18th Civil Engineer Group commander, speaks during the Society of American Military Engineers Japan Post symposium Nov. 7, 2016, in Okinawa, Japan. The Society of American Military Engineers is an organization dedicated to bringing engineers, both military and local citizens, together for mutual learning. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Lynette M. Rolen/Released)
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On the backs of Heroes

Members of the 353rd Special Operations Group and their families during the Veterans Day parade, Nov. 11, 2016 on Kadena Air Base, Japan. Veterans and their families across the globe take time gathering together, for their service and the service of others and in celebration. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Nick Emerick/Released)
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On the backs of Heroes

An Airman with the 18th Security Forces Squadron passes out candy for the Veterans Day parade, Nov. 11, 2016 on Kadena Air Base, Japan. Veterans Day is a day to remember and celebrate all that veterans have done and are currently doing for the United States of America. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Nick Emerick/Released)
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On the backs of Heroes

Members of the Kadena Air Base Honor Guard march in the Veterans Day parade, Nov. 11, 2016 on Kadena Air Base, Japan. Veterans Day is a day to remember and celebrate all that veterans have done and are currently doing for the United States of America. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Nick Emerick/Released)
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Brave together

Air Force Chief of Staff Gen. Dave Goldfein takes a photo with a local Okinawan family during the Kadena Special Olympics Nov. 5, 2016, at Kadena Air Base, Japan. Established by the 18th Wing commander in 2000, KSO is a wholesome sporting and entertainment event that provides an opportunity for all communities involved to stand together in support of people with special needs. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Lynette M. Rolen)
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Brave together

Air Force Chief of Staff Gen. Dave Goldfein delivers the athlete’s oath during the Kadena Special Olympics Nov. 5, 2016, at Kadena Air Base, Japan. The athlete's oath signifies the dedication of each individual athlete participating in the event and begins the KSO. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Lynette M. Rolen/Released)
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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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