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Refueled and Ready: U.S. and Japan enhance ACE capabilities at Kadena

U.S. Air Force and Japan Air Self-Defense Force members observe as a F-15J Eagle assigned to 304th Tactical Fighter Squadron, is refueled during joint hot pit refueling operations at Kadena Air Base, Japan, Oct 15, 2025. Joint exercises like this enhance interoperability and strengthen the bond between U.S. and Japanese forces. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Erin Currie)
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Refueled and Ready: U.S. and Japan enhance ACE capabilities at Kadena

A Japan Air Self-Defense Force member refuels a F-15J Eagle assigned to 304th Tactical Fighter Squadron, during joint hot pit refueling operations at Kadena Air Base, Japan, Oct 15, 2025. Hot pit refueling allows aircraft to be refueled while engines are running, enabling faster turnaround times and improved mission readiness. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Erin Currie)
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BH 26-1: Aeromedical Evacuation: Taking Critical Care To The Skies

U.S. Air Force Technical Sgt. Rony Castaneda-Zamora, 18th Aeromedical Evacuation Squadron aeromedical evacuation technician, prepares to offload patients and equipment following a training flight in support of BH 26-1, a base-wide operational readiness exercise at Kadena Air Base, Japan, Nov. 5, 2025. Aeromedical evacuation Airmen train to perform all aspects of their mission, from aircraft setup to in-flight medical care and post-flight recovery. T(U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Erin Currie)
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BH 26-1: Aeromedical Evacuation: Taking Critical Care To The Skies

U.S. Air Force Senior Master Sgt. Leshia Pledger, 18th Aeromedical Evacuation Squadron clinical management flight chief, left, secures an IV for U.S. Air Force Staff. Sgt. Elena Cordova, 18th AES aeromedical evacuation technician, during a training flight in support of BH 26-1, a base wide operational readiness exercise, at Kadena Air Base, Japan, Nov. 5, 2025. Readiness training like this is essential to generating credible deterrence in an increasingly complex and highly demanding security environment. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Erin Currie)
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BH 26-1: Aeromedical Evacuation: Taking Critical Care To The Skies

U.S. Air Force Senior Master Sgt. Michael Shamp, 18th Aeromedical Evacuation Squadron senior enlisted leader, prepares an IV during a training flight in support of BH 26-1, a base-wide operational readiness exercise at Kadena Air Base, Japan, Nov. 5, 2025. Members of the 18th AES undergo extensive training to respond to various emergency medical scenarios, ensuring they are prepared to evacuate, treat and transport wounded military and civilian personnel at a moment’s notice. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Erin Currie)
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BH 26-1: Aeromedical Evacuation: Taking Critical Care To The Skies

U.S. Air Force Senior Airman Rick Dettlinger, 18th Aeromedical Evacuation Squadron aeromedical evacuation technician, assesses a patient during a training flight in support of BH 26-1, a base-wide operational readiness exercise at Kadena Air Base, Japan, Nov. 5, 2025. Aeromedical evacuation Airmen are trained to execute every part of the mission, including aircraft configuration, onloading and offloading, and in-flight care. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Erin Currie)
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BH 26-1: Aeromedical Evacuation: Taking Critical Care To The Skies

U.S. Air Force Senior Airman Rick Dettlinger, 18th Aeromedical Evacuation Squadron medical evacuation technician, left, configures a C-130J Super Hercules assigned to the 36th Airlift Squadron, prior to a training flight in support of BH 26-1, a base-wide operational readiness exercise at Kadena Air Base, Japan, Nov. 5, 2025. 18th AES Airmen are responsible for transporting ill or injured patients to higher level medical facilities, often having to provide lifesaving care in flight. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Erin Currie)
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BH 26-1: Teamwork on the line: Maintainers and Defenders stop simulated intruder

U.S. Air Force Airmen assigned to the 18th Security Forces Squadron detain a simulated intruder on the flightline in support of base-wide operational readiness exercise BH 26-1 at Kadena Air Base, Japan, Nov. 6, 2025. The scenario emphasized coordination between maintainers and defenders to protect aircraft and personnel in restricted areas. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman Nathaniel Jackson)
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BH 26-1: Teamwork on the line: Maintainers and Defenders stop simulated intruder

U.S. Air Force Senior Airman Qi Rupqing, 18th Contracting Squadron security forces augmentee, poses for a photo during base-wide operational readiness exercise, BH 26-1 at Kadena Air Base, Japan, Nov. 6, 2025. The exercise highlighted teamwork between maintainers and defenders to safeguard aircraft and personnel on the flightline. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman Nathaniel Jackson)
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BH 26-1: Teamwork on the line: Maintainers and Defenders stop simulated intruder

U.S. Air Force Airmen assigned to the 119th Expeditionary Fighter Generation Squadron detain a simulated intruder as U.S. Air Force Airmen assigned to the 18th Security Forces Squadron arrive during base-wide operational readiness exercise BH 26-1 at Kadena Air Base, Japan, Nov. 6, 2025. The scenario highlighted coordination between maintainers and defenders to protect aircraft and personnel on the flightline. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman Nathaniel Jackson)
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BH 26-1: Teamwork on the line: Maintainers and Defenders stop simulated intruder

Two U.S. Air Force Airmen assigned to the 119th Expeditionary Fighter Generation Squadron detain a simulated intruder as a U.S. Air Force Airman assigned to the 18th Security Forces Squadron arrives during base-wide operational readiness exercise, BH 26-1 at Kadena Air Base, Japan, Nov. 6, 2025. The scenario tested response time and coordination between maintainers and security forces during a simulated flightline intrusion. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman Nathaniel Jackson)
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BH 26-1: Teamwork on the line: Maintainers and Defenders stop simulated intruder

Two U.S. Air Force Airmen assigned to the 119th Expeditionary Fighter Generation Squadron detain a simulated intruder while awaiting the arrival of 18th Security Forces Squadron responders during base-wide operational readiness exercise, BH 26-1 at Kadena Air Base, Japan, Nov. 6, 2025. The scenario evaluated how quickly Airmen could identify, detain, and secure an intruder before security forces arrived on scene. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman Nathaniel Jackson)
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BH 26-1: Teamwork on the line: Maintainers and Defenders stop simulated intruder

Two U.S. Air Force Airmen assigned to the 119th Expeditionary Fighter Generation Squadron detain a simulated intruder while awaiting the arrival of 18th Security Forces Squadron responders during base-wide operational readiness exercise, BH 26-1 at Kadena Air Base, Japan, Nov. 6, 2025. The exercise tested Airmen’s ability to respond to security threats and maintain control of restricted areas. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman Nathaniel Jackson)
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BH 26-1: Kadena Airmen prove readiness in MASCAL exercise

U.S. Airforce Airmen assigned to the 18th Operational Medical Readiness Squadron load simulated injured patients into a medical bus during a mass casualty exercise in support of base-wide operational readiness exercise BH 26-1 at Kadena Air Base, Japan, Nov. 6, 2025. The event tested Kadena’s ability to respond to large-scale emergencies through rapid treatment and coordinated evacuation. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman Nathaniel Jackson)
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BH 26-1: Kadena Airmen prove readiness in MASCAL exercise

U.S. Air Force Airman assigned to the 18th Civil Engineer Squadron transport a simulated injured Airman to a medical bus during a mass casualty exercise in support of base-wide operational readiness exercise BH 26-1 at Kadena Air Base, Japan, Nov. 6, 2025. The event tested Kadena’s ability to respond to large-scale emergencies through rapid treatment and coordinated evacuation. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman Nathaniel Jackson)
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BH 26-1: Kadena Airmen prove readiness in MASCAL exercise

U.S. Air Force Airmen assigned to the 18th Civil Engineer Squadron and 18th Operational Medical Readiness Squadron provide medical care to simulated injured personnel from the 18th Comptroller Squadron during a mass casualty exercise in support of base-wide operational readiness exercise BH 26-1 at Kadena Air Base, Japan, Nov. 6, 2025. Once fire crews cleared the area of possible unexploded ordnance, the medical response team performed tactical combat casualty care, treating simulated blast and burn victims and coordinating medical transport as needed. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman Nathaniel Jackson)
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BH 26-1: Kadena Airmen prove readiness in MASCAL exercise

U.S. Air Force Airmen assigned to the 18th Operational Medical Readiness Squadron, simulate injuries and perform tactical combat casualty care during a mass casualty exercise in support of base-wide operational readiness exercise BH 26-1 at Kadena Air Base, Japan, Nov. 6, 2025. Firefighters, medical teams, and supporting units worked together to secure the area, treat patients, and coordinate recovery efforts. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman Nathaniel Jackson)
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BH 26-1: Kadena Airmen prove readiness in MASCAL exercise

U.S. Air Force Airmen assigned to the 18th Comptroller Squadron perform tactical combat casualty care during a mass casualty exercise in support of base-wide operational readiness exercise BH 26-1 at Kadena Air Base, Japan, Nov. 6, 2025. TCCC is the military’s standardized method for providing life-saving medical care in combat or emergency environments. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman Nathaniel Jackson)
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BH 26-1: Kadena Airmen prove readiness in MASCAL exercise

A U.S. Air Force Airman assigned to the 18th Comptroller Squadron performs tactical combat casualty care during a mass casualty exercise in support of base-wide operational readiness exercise BH 26-1 at Kadena Air Base, Japan, Nov. 6, 2025. The exercise tested the unit’s ability to respond quickly and effectively to simulated emergencies. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman Nathaniel Jackson)
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BH 26-1: Kadena Airmen prove readiness in MASCAL exercise

Two U.S. Air Force Airmen assigned to the 18th Comptroller Squadron perform tactical combat casualty care during a mass casualty exercise in support of base-wide operational readiness exercise BH 26-1 at Kadena Air Base, Japan, Nov. 6, 2025. The event was designed to reinforce teamwork and emergency response skills under pressure. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman Nathaniel Jackson)
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