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Kadena Language Institute tours Kadena Air Base

Kadena Language Institute students and teachers pose for a photo at the Ryukyu Islands Surrender Site during a tour at Kadena Air Base, Japan, July 17, 2026. KLI hosts monthly exchange events between students and military members to help develop the students’ foreign language skills. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Amy Kelley)
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Beyond the Classroom: Law Students Experience Team Kadena

Karen Arakaki, a University of the Ryukyus law department student, fills a drink cup in the Base Exchange at Kadena Air Base, Japan, July 15, 2026. The visit included mission briefings, a windshield tour of the installation and opportunities for students to engage with Airmen during a hosted lunch. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman James Johnson)
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A U.S. Air Force F-15E Strike Eagle assigned to the 85th Test and Evaluation Squadron, Eglin Air Force Base, Florida, approaches a KC-135 Stratotanker assigned to the 909th Air Refueling Squadron for aerial refueling over the Pacific Ocean, July 1, 2026. The 85th TES supported the arrival of the F-15EX to Kadena, reinforcing the U.S. commitment to regional deterrence and defense under the U.S.-Japan alliance while ensuring the base remains ready to respond rapidly to emerging threats across the Pacific. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Melany Bermudez)
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U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. India Roupe, 718th Aircraft Maintenance Squadron jet propulsion craftsman, performs preflight operations on a KC-135 Stratotanker assigned to the 909th Air Refueling Squadron at Kadena Air Base, Japan, July 1, 2026. The 718th AMXS is a vital component to KC-135 operations, performing routine maintenance operations to ensure 909th ARS aircrew are safe and capable of conducting air refueling in the Pacific. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Melany Bermudez)
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U.S. Air Force Capt. Kayla Mbaye, 909th Air Refueling Squadron pilot, conducts preflight checks in a KC-135 Stratotanker assigned to the 909th ARS at Kadena Air Base, Japan, July 1, 2026. 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 Pacific region. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Melany Bermudez)
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U.S. Air Force Capt. Michael Grindle, left, 909th Air Refueling Squadron instructor pilot, and a 718th Aircraft Maintenance Squadron Airman, conduct preflight checks on a KC-135 Stratotanker assigned to the 909th ARS at Kadena Air Base, Japan, July 1, 2026. 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 Pacific region. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Melany Bermudez)
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A U.S. Air Force Airman assigned to the 718th Aircraft Maintenance Squadron, left, and Capt. Michael Grindle, 909th Air Refueling Squadron instructor pilot, conduct preflight checks on a KC-135 Stratotanker assigned to the 909th ARS before take off at Kadena Air Base, Japan, July 1, 2026. The 909th ARS is the U.S. Pacific Air Force’s premier unit for providing air refueling to joint and allied aircraft throughout the Pacific region. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Melany Bermudez)
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A U.S. Air Force F-15EX Eagle II, left, and F-15E Strike Eagle assigned to the 85th Test and Evaluation Squadron, Eglin Air Force Base, Florida, break away from a formation after receiving fuel from a KC-135 Stratotanker assigned to the 909th Air Refueling Squadron over the Pacific Ocean, July 1, 2026. The refueling mission built familiarity with the F-15EX ahead of its integration into Kadena’s long-term mission, strengthening combat readiness and the wing’s ability to deter aggression, ensure regional stability and defend Japan. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Melany Bermudez)
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A U.S. Air Force F-15EX Eagle II, left, and F-15E Strike Eagle assigned to the 85th Test and Evaluation Squadron, Eglin Air Force Base, Florida, fly in formation after receiving fuel from a KC-135 Stratotanker assigned to the 909th Air Refueling Squadron over the Pacific Ocean, July 1, 2026. The aircraft flew to Kadena Air Base for integration and familiarization training with local units and joint partners, supporting preparations for the permanent arrival of F-15EX aircraft at Kadena. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Melany Bermudez)
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A U.S. Air Force F-15EX Eagle II assigned to 85th Test and Evaluation Squadron, Eglin Air Force Base, Florida, lands at Kadena Air Base, Japan, June 29, 2026. The test aircraft arrival supports the Department of War's effort to modernize U.S. airpower in the Indo-Pacific and prepare Kadena personnel and the local community for the F-15EX's arrival. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Gracelyn Hess)
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A U.S. Air Force F-15EX Eagle II and F-15E Strike Eagles assigned to 85th Test and Evaluation Squadron, Eglin Air Force Base, Florida, land at Kadena Air Base, Japan, June 29, 2026. The test aircraft arrival supported the Department of War's effort to modernize U.S. airpower in the Indo-Pacific and prepared Kadena personnel and the local community for the F-15EX's arrival. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Gracelyn Hess)
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F-15EX returns to Kadena, advances transition to next-generation airpower

A U.S. Air Force F-15EX Eagle II assigned to the 85th Test and Evaluation Squadron, Eglin Air Force Base, Florida, approaches a KC-135 Stratotanker assigned to the 909th Air Refueling Squadron for aerial refueling en route to Kadena Air Base, Japan, June 29, 2026. The test aircraft arrival supported the Department of War's effort to modernize U.S. airpower in the Indo-Pacific and prepare Kadena personnel and the local community for the F-15EX’s arrival. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Dwane R. Young)
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F-15EX returns to Kadena, advances transition to next-generation airpower

A U.S. Air Force F-15EX Eagle II and F-15E Strike Eagle assigned to the 85th Test and Evaluation Squadron, Eglin Air Force Base, Florida, fly in formation on the wing of a KC-135 Stratotanker assigned to the 909th Air Refueling Squadron over the Pacific Ocean, June 29, 2026. The aircraft traveled to Kadena Air Base for integration and familiarization training with local units and joint partners, supporting preparations for the permanent arrival of F-15EX at Kadena. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Dwane R. Young)
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F-15EX returns to Kadena, advances transition to next-generation airpower

A U.S. Air Force F-15EX Eagle II and F-15E Strike Eagles assigned to the 85th Test and Evaluation Squadron, Eglin Air Force Base, Florida, fly in formation after receiving fuel from a KC-135 Stratotanker assigned to the 909th Air Refueling Squadron over the Pacific Ocean, June 29, 2026. The aircraft traveled to Kadena Air Base for integration and familiarization training with local units and joint partners, supporting preparations for the permanent arrival of F-15EX at Kadena. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Dwane R. Young)
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F-15EX returns to Kadena, advances transition to next-generation airpower

A U.S. Air Force 67th Fighter Generation Squadron crew chief communicates with an F-15EX Eagle II pilot following its arrival at Kadena Air Base, Japan, June 29, 2026. The test aircraft arrival supported the Department of War's effort to modernize U.S. airpower in the Pacific and prepare Kadena personnel and the local community for the F-15EX's arrival. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Mason Hargrove)
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F-15EX returns to Kadena, advances transition to next-generation airpower

A U.S. Air Force F-15EX Eagle II assigned to 85th Test and Evaluation Squadron, Eglin Air Force Base, Florida, taxis into a hangar at Kadena Air Base, Japan, June 29, 2026. The test aircraft arrival supported the Department of War's effort to modernize U.S. airpower in the Pacific and prepare Kadena personnel and the local community for the F-15EX's arrival. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Mason Hargrove)
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Kadena honors Battle of Okinawa legacy during Memorial Day ceremony

A ceremonial wreath rests before the engraved names at “The Cornerstone of Peace” during an Okinawa Memorial Day ceremony in Peace Memorial Park, Okinawa, Japan, June 23, 2026. The annual ceremony, hosted by the American Chamber of Commerce in Okinawa and USO Okinawa, commemorates the end of the Battle of Okinawa and honors those who lost their lives during the conflict. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Francisco Huerta)
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Kadena honors Battle of Okinawa legacy during Memorial Day ceremony

U.S. Air Force Brig. Gen. John Gallemore, 18th Wing commander, left, walks alongside Andrew Ou, U.S. consul general in Okinawa, following the Okinawa Memorial Day ceremony at “The Cornerstone of Peace” in Peace Memorial Park, Okinawa, Japan, June 23, 2026. The ceremony, hosted annually by the American Chamber of Commerce in Okinawa and USO Okinawa, commemorates the end of the Battle of Okinawa and honors those who lost their lives during the conflict. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Francisco Huerta)
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Kadena honors Battle of Okinawa legacy during Memorial Day ceremony

U.S. Navy Capt. Robert Peters, chaplain of III Marine Expeditionary Force, delivers an invocation during the Okinawa Memorial Day ceremony at “The Cornerstone of Peace” in Peace Memorial Park, Okinawa, Japan, June 23, 2026. The annual ceremony, hosted by the American Chamber of Commerce in Okinawa and USO Okinawa, commemorates the end of the Battle of Okinawa and honors those who lost their lives during the conflict. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Francisco Huerta)
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Kadena honors Battle of Okinawa legacy during Memorial Day ceremony

Henry Hughes, USO Okinawa area director, left, and U.S. Air Force Brig. Gen. John Gallemore, 18th Wing commander, place a ceremonial wreath at “The Cornerstone of Peace” during the Okinawa Memorial Day ceremony in Peace Memorial Park, Okinawa, Japan, June 23, 2026. The wreath-laying honored those who lost their lives during the Battle of Okinawa and served as a symbol of remembrance and reconciliation. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Francisco Huerta)
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