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721st CRS train MRA concepts on Kadena HH-60Ws

U.S. Air Force Airmen with the 721st Contingency Response Squadron rig a towing bar to an HH-60WJolly Green II at Kadena Air Base, Japan, Sept. 23, 2024. The 721st CRS were at Kadena training on performing routine maintenance operations with the HH-60W to get more familiar with the aircraft for emergency response operations as well as Mission Ready Airmen support.(U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Edward Yankus)
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721st CRS train MRA concepts on Kadena HH-60Ws

U.S. Air Force Airmen with the 721st Contingency Response Squadron move to set up wheel chocks for an HH-60W Jolly Green II after landing from a combat search and rescue training training at Kadena Air Base, Japan, Sept. 23, 2024. The HH-60W is the successor to the HH-60G Pave Hawk and is designed from the ground up with integrated mission systems and features new, multi-function displays to provide pilots with critical flight information. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Edward Yankus)
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721st CRS train MRA concepts on Kadena HH-60Ws

U.S. Air Force Airmen with the 33rd Helicopter Maintenance Unit and 718th Aircraft Maintenance Unit, perform pre-flight inspections aboard an HH-60W Jolly Green II before a combat search and rescue training mission at Kadena Air Base, Japan, Sept. 23, 2024. The HH-60W has a hoist that can lift up to 600 pounds during personnel recovery operations which is vital when conduction search and rescue operations.(U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Edward Yankus)
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721st CRS train MRA concepts on Kadena HH-60Ws

A U.S. Air Force HH-60W Jolly Green II assigned to the 33rd Rescue Squadron land at Kadena Air Base, Japan, on Sept. 23, 2024. The integrated training allowed the 718th Aircraft Maintenance Squadron team members and the 721st Contingency Response Squadron to increase interoperability with one another while conducting quick landing and take-off operations.(U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Edward Yankus)
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721st CRS train MRA concepts on Kadena HH-60Ws

A U.S. Air Force HH-60W Jolly Green II assigned to the 33rd Rescue Squadron land at Kadena Air Base, Japan, on Sept. 23, 2024. The integrated training allowed the 718th Aircraft Maintenance Squadron team members and the 721st Contingency Response Squadron to increase interoperability with one another while conducting quick landing and take-off operations.(U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Edward Yankus)
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721st CRS train MRA concepts on Kadena HH-60Ws

A U.S. Air Force HH-60W Jolly Green II assigned to the 33rd Rescue Squadron land at Kadena Air Base, Japan, on Sept. 23, 2024. The integrated training allowed the 718th Aircraft Maintenance Squadron team members and the 721st Contingency Response Squadron to increase interoperability with one another while conducting quick landing and take-off operations.(U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Edward Yankus)
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721st CRS train MRA concepts on Kadena HH-60Ws

U.S. Air Force Airmen with the 721st Contingency Response Squadron, perform pre-flight checks and inspections on an HH-60W Jolly Green II at Kadena Air Base, Japan, Sept. 23, 2024. Members of the 721st CRS visited Kadena for a two-week integrated training exercise to gain more experience with the HH-60W. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Edward Yankus)
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721st CRS train MRA concepts on Kadena HH-60Ws

U.S. Air Force Airmen with the 721st Contingency Response Squadron, perform pre-flight checks and inspections on an HH-60W Jolly Green II at Kadena Air Base, Japan, Sept. 23, 2024. Members of the 721st CRS visited Kadena for a two-week Mission Ready Airmen training focused on validating Airmen on their ability to execute rapid recovery, quick-turn maintenance, and refueling. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Edward Yankus)
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721st CRS train MRA concepts on Kadena HH-60Ws

U.S. Air Force Tech Sgt. Douglas Wheeler, 721st Contingency Response Squadron maintenance section chief, explains HH-60W Jolly Green II components to Airmen from the 721st CRS at Kadena Air Base, Japan, Sept. 23, 2024. The 721st CRS Airmen from Travis Air Force Base visited Kadena for a two-week Mission Ready Airmen training focused on validating Airmen on their ability to execute rapid recovery, quick-turn maintenance, and refueling. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Edward Yankus)
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721st CRS train MRA concepts on Kadena HH-60Ws

U.S. Air Force Tech Sgt. Douglas Wheeler, 721st Contingency Response Squadron maintenance section chief, explains HH-60W Jolly Green II components to Airmen from the 721st CRS at Kadena Air Base, Japan, Sept. 23, 2024. The 721st CRS Airmen from Travis Air Force Base visited Kadena for a two-week Mission Ready Airmen training focused on validating Airmen on their ability to execute rapid recovery, quick-turn maintenance, and refueling. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Edward Yankus)
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Kadena celebrates Chief selects

18th Wing leadership and Chief Master Sgt. selects pose for a photo at Kadena Air Base, Japan, Nov. 30, 2023. The selects were congratulated by current chiefs throughout the 18th Wing. Leaders must empower Airmen by providing clear intent, trust, delegation and resourcing to deliver new solutions to tough problems. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Jonathan R. Sifuentes)
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Steps for seeking emergency dental care

U.S. Air Force Lt. Col. Anita M. Shade,18th Dental Squadron Deputy Squadron commander, performs a teeth cleaning procedure on a patient Jan. 10, 2020, at Kadena Air Base, Japan. Unexpected dental emergencies can happen anytime and the 18th DS provides on-call, after-hours emergency care during non-duty hours and weekends. This service can be accessed via the Kadena Connect app. The app provides step-by-step instructions to help guide patients through the process. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Benjamin Sutton)
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Steps for seeking emergency dental care

U.S. Air Force Lt. Col. Anita M. Shade, 18th Dental Squadron Deputy Squadron commander, performs a procedure on a patient Jan. 10, 2020, at Kadena Air Base, Japan. The Kadena Dental Clinic is open for duty, Monday to Friday and has a sick call process built in to address unscheduled patients with dental emergencies. Patients with concerns can walk in and request to be seen. The Kadena Dental team encourages patients use the Kadena Connect app if an emergency arises outside normal duty hours. If an emergency arises during the duty-day to call ahead so the team can properly schedule them according to their dental issue. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Benjamin Sutton)
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Steps for seeking emergency dental care

Dental tools lay in a tray during an appointment at the Kadena Dental Clinic Jan. 10, 2020, at Kadena Air Base, Japan. Unexpected dental emergencies can happen anytime and the 18th Dental Squadron provides on-call, after-hours emergency care during non-duty hours and weekends. This service can be accessed via the Kadena Connect app. The app provides step-by-step instructions to help guide patients through the process. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Benjamin Sutton)
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Steps for seeking emergency dental care

U.S. Air Force Senior Airman Victor Mastley, 18th Dental Squadron certified dental assistant, explains an x-ray procedure to a patient Jan. 10, 2020, at Kadena Air Base, Japan. Dental emergencies can happen anytime and the 18th DS is available to assist members and their family members, even in the middle of the night by providing on-call, after-hours emergency care during non-duty hours and weekends. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Benjamin Sutton)
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Steps for seeking emergency dental care

U.S. Air Force Senior Airman Victor Mastley, 18th Dental Squadron certified dental assistant, prepares a patient for dental x-rays Jan. 10, 2020, at Kadena Air Base, Japan. The Kadena Dental Clinic is open for duty, Monday to Friday and has a sick call process built in to address unscheduled patients with dental emergencies. Patients with concerns can walk in and request to be seen. The Kadena Dental team encourages patients to call ahead so the team can properly schedule them according to their dental issue. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Benjamin Sutton)
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WestPac Rumrunner

An HH-60G Pave Hawk assigned to the 33rd Rescue Squadron performs helicopter air-to-air refueling with an MC-130J Commando II from the 17th Special Operations Squadron above the Pacific Ocean during Exercise Westpac Rumrunner Jan. 10, 2020. Westpac Rumrunner represents an evolution of 18th Wing assets and capability to work with joint partners in defense of American allies and to ensure a free and open Indo‐Pacific. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Benjamin Sutton)
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Anytime, Anywhere: Gryphon Pacific 20-1 challenges Special Operators

Airmen assigned to the 320th Special Tactics Squadron jump from a 17th Special Operations Squadron MC-130J Commando II during military freefall training at Kwajalein Atoll Nov. 16, 2019. The purpose of Gryphon Pacific was to exercise the 353d Special Operations Group’s ability to employ lethal, agile, resilient forces throughout the Indo-Pacific area of responsibility. Airmen hailing from 353rd SOG and 18th Wing conducted detailed planning and executed a complex mission with multiple tasks. The main focus of the exercise was to conduct long-range expeditionary basing operations within a high-threat environment. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Benjamin Sutton)
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Anytime, Anywhere: Gryphon Pacific 20-1 challenges Special Operators

Airmen assigned to the 320th Special Tactics Squadron jump from a 17th Special Operations Squadron MC-130J Commando II during military freefall training at Kwajalein Atoll Nov. 16, 2019. The jump training was an essential part of Exercise Gryphon Pacific 20-1. The 353rd SOG Airmen conducted additional proficiency training to capitalize on the opportunity to hone military freefall jump capabilities. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Benjamin Sutton)
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Anytime, Anywhere: Gryphon Pacific 20-1 challenges Special Operators

An Airman assigned to the 320th Special Tactics Squadron, Kadena Air Base, Japan, is worked on by a medical team member from the 353rd Special Operations Group, during a Tactical Combat Casualty Care scenario during Exercise Gryphon Pacific 20-1, Nov. 15, 2019. The purpose of Gryphon Pacific was to exercise the 353rd SOG’s ability to employ lethal, agile, resilient forces throughout the Indo-Pacific area of responsibility. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Benjamin Sutton) (This photo has been altered for operational security purposes by blurring out the member's face and identifying marks.)
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