Kadena conducts bilateral aircraft mishap exercise
U.S. Air Force Senior Airman Autumn Encinias, left, 18th Security Forces Squadron response force leader, and U.S. Air Force Senior Airman Karleigh Morgan, 18th Security Forces Squadron pass and registration clerk, aid simulated victims while Okinawa emergency responders simulate extinguishing a controlled fire during a bilateral aircraft mishap response field exercise at Kadena Marina, Japan, March 21, 2024. Exercises like these improve interoperability and readiness for real-world emergencies, maintaining readiness to respond rapidly to any threat, crisis or humanitarian disaster. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Jonathan R. Sifuentes)