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USAF, JASDF conduct ACE bi-lateral training

An Airman uses a dynamic cone penetrometer to measure the compaction of a crater at Kadena Air Base, Japan, Oct. 20, 2022. During a joint and bi-lateral Agile Combat Employment exercise, the 18th Civil Engineer Squadron and 718th Civil Engineer Squadron showed Japan Air Self-Defense Force members the procedures in place for airfield damage repair. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman Alexis Redin)
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USAF, JASDF conduct ACE bi-lateral training

Airmen from the 718th Civil Engineer Squadron demonstrate how to use a dynamic cone penetrometer at Kadena Air Base, Japan, Oct. 20, 2022. In the event of a runway strike, this tool enables Airmen to measure the compaction of the crater created and determine if the area is fit to rebuild upon. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman Alexis Redin)
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USAF, JASDF conduct ACE bi-lateral training

Airman 1st Class Francis Matthew Pascual, 718th Civil Engineer Squadron engineering technician, demonstrates how to use a dynamic cone penetrometer at Kadena Air Base, Japan, Oct. 20, 2022. In the event of a runway strike, this tool enables Airmen to measure the compaction of the crater created and determine if the area is fit to rebuild upon. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman Alexis Redin)
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USAF, JASDF conduct ACE bi-lateral training

U.S. Air Force Tech. Sgt. Andrew Williamson, right, 18th Civil Engineer Squadron engineering technician, walks with a Japan Air Self-Defense Force member, left, during an Agile Combat Employment exercise at Kadena Air Base, Japan, Oct. 20, 2022. Bi-lateral training focused on ACE concepts strengthens mission capability on both sides of the alliance. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman Alexis Redin)
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USAF, JASDF conduct ACE bi-lateral training

Japan Air Self-Defense Force members look on as an Airman assigned to the 18th Civil Engineer Squadron creates a crater at Kadena Air Base, Japan, Oct. 20, 2022. The crater simulated a runway that had been struck and the Agile Combat Employment team displayed how to conduct airfield damage repair. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman Alexis Redin)
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USAF, JASDF conduct ACE bi-lateral training

U.S. Air Force Tech. Sgt. Andrew Williamson, left, 18th Civil Engineer Squadron engineering technician, speaks with a member of the Japan Air Self-Defense Force, right, during an Agile Combat Employment exercise at Kadena Air Base, Japan, Oct. 20, 2022. Bi-lateral training focused on ACE concepts strengthens mission capability on both sides of the alliance. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman Alexis Redin)
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USAF, USMC & USN get a cut of Prime BEEF

U.S. Air Force Maj. Gen. John Allen, middle, Air Force Civil Engineer Center commander, speaks to U.S. Airmen, Marines and Sailors during Prime Base Engineer Emergency Force (BEEF) Week at Kadena Air Base, Japan, Oct. 22, 2021. During his Pacific Air Forces tour, Maj. Gen. Allen witnessed the 18th Civil Engineer Group teaming up with the U.S. Marine Corps 9th Engineer Support Battalion and the U.S. Naval Mobile Construction Battalion 5 for joint service training and exercises in Airfield Damage Repair (ADR) capabilities during their monthly Prime Base Engineer Emergency Force (BEEF) Week. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Savannah L. Waters)
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USAF, USMC & USN get a cut of Prime BEEF

A U.S Airman from the 18th Civil Engineer Squadron, left, U.S. Marine Sgt. Caral Pate, middle, squad leader, U.S. Marine Staff Sgt. Alicia Hernandez, right, 9th Engineer Support Battalion platoon sergeant, screed to ensure proper thickness of material for compaction at Kadena Air Base, Japan, Oct. 22, 2021. The 18th Civil Engineer Group teamed up with the U.S. Marine Corps 9th Engineer Support Battalion and the U.S. Naval Mobile Construction Battalion 5 for joint service training and exercises in Airfield Damage Repair (ADR) capabilities during their monthly Prime Base Engineer Emergency Force (BEEF) Week. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Savannah L. Waters)
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USAF, USMC & USN get a cut of Prime BEEF

U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Bryan Amezquita Verbel, right, 18th Civil Engineer Squadron structural craftsman, explains a new airfield damage repair backfill method for fiber-reinforced polymer to U.S. Air Force Maj. Gen. John Allen, Air Force Civil Engineer Center commander, at Kadena Air Base, Japan, Oct. 22, 2021. During his Pacific Air Forces tour, Maj. Gen. Allen witnessed the 18th Civil Engineer Group teaming up with the U.S. Marine Corps 9th Engineer Support Battalion and the U.S. Naval Mobile Construction Battalion 5 for joint service training and exercises in Airfield Damage Repair (ADR) capabilities during their monthly Prime Base Engineer Emergency Force (BEEF) Week. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Savannah L. Waters)
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USAF, USMC & USN get a cut of Prime BEEF

Airman 1st Class Hunter Eller, 18th Civil Engineer Squadron structural journeyman, participates in the 18th Civil Engineer Group’s monthly Prime Base Engineer Emergency Force (BEEF) Week at Kadena Air Base, Japan, Oct. 22, 2021. Prime BEEF Week gave U.S. Airmen, Marines and Sailors the advantage of learning joint service capabilities here in Okinawa, and showed members how working together can increase lethality and readiness. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Savannah L. Waters)
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USAF, USMC & USN get a cut of Prime BEEF

U.S. Airmen, Marines and Sailors conduct airfield damage repairs during Prime Base Engineer Emergency Force (BEEF) Week at Kadena Air Base, Japan, Oct. 22, 2021. Prime BEEF Week gave U.S. Airmen, Marines and Sailors the advantage of learning joint service capabilities here in Okinawa, and showed members how working together can increase lethality and readiness. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Savannah L. Waters)
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USAF, USMC & USN get a cut of Prime BEEF

U.S. Navy Seaman Jadyn Booth, U.S. Naval Mobile Construction Battalion 5 steel worker, shovels dirt during Prime Base Engineer Emergency Force (BEEF) Week at Kadena Air Base, Japan, Oct. 22, 2021. Prime BEEF Week gave U.S. Airmen, Marines and Sailors the advantage of learning joint service capabilities here in Okinawa, and showed members how working together can increase lethality and readiness. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Savannah L. Waters)
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USAF, USMC & USN get a cut of Prime BEEF

Airman 1st Class Francis Matthew Pascual, 18th Civil Engineer Squadron engineer technician, utilizes a total station during Prime Base Engineer Emergency Force (BEEF) Week at Kadena Air Base, Japan, Oct. 22, 2021. Total stations are optical surveying equipment to site in the location and alignment of Precision Approach Path Indicator (PAPI) Lights during airfield damage repair training events. The PAPI lights provide visual navigational aid for safe aircraft operations on their landing approach. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Savannah L. Waters)
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USAF, USMC & USN get a cut of Prime BEEF

U.S. Airmen, Marines and Sailors participate in Prime Base Engineer Emergency Force (BEEF) Week at Kadena Air Base, Japan, Oct. 22, 2021. Prime BEEF Week gave U.S. Airmen, Marines and Sailors the advantage of learning joint service capabilities here in Okinawa, and showed members how working together can increase lethality and readiness. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Savannah L. Waters)
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USAF, USMC & USN get a cut of Prime BEEF

U.S. Airmen, Marines and Sailors at Kadena Air Base, Japan, Oct. 22, 2021. The 18th Civil Engineer Group teamed up with the U.S. Marine Corps 9th Engineer Support Battalion and the U.S. Naval Mobile Construction Battalion 5 for joint service training and exercises in Airfield Damage Repair (ADR) capabilities during their monthly Prime Base Engineer Emergency Force (BEEF) Week. Prime BEEF Week gives U.S. Airmen, Marines and Sailors the advantage of learning joint service capabilities here in Okinawa, and shows members how working together can increase lethality and readiness. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Savannah L. Waters)
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USAF, USMC & USN get a cut of Prime BEEF

U.S. Navy Petty Officer 3rd Class Roslyn Ruiz, U.S. Naval Mobile Construction Battalion 5 steel worker, operates a front-end loader at Kadena Air Base, Japan, Oct. 22, 2021. Prime Base Engineer Emergency Force Week includes a variety of readiness training such as specialized vehicle training, ADR table-top exercises, Minimum Airfield Operating Surface Marking System (MAOSMS) training, Tactical Combat Casualty Care (TCCC), and Unit Control Center (UCC) Operations, and ends with a 24-hour exercise to consolidate all their training into one event. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Savannah L. Waters)
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USAF, USMC & USN get a cut of Prime BEEF

Senior Airman David Toro, 18th Civil Engineer Squadron power production journeyman, instructs U.S. Marine Sgt. Derek Yeager, 9th Engineer Support Battalion platoon guide, in the beddown of a Mobile Aircraft Arresting System (MAAS) at Kadena Air Base, Japan, Oct. 22, 2021. Installation of a MAAS on the runway enables fighter pilots to safely land in the event of an in-flight emergency, ultimately saving the pilots life and the aircraft. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff. Sgt. Savannah L. Waters)
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18 LRS Airmen set new standard for ADS asset protection

U.S. Air Force Senior Airman Bryan Orozco, 18th Logistics Readiness Squadron mission generation equipment vehicle maintenance journeyman, and Tech. Sgt. Justin Petty, 18th LRS allied trades non-commissioned officer in charge, display a coin presented by Maj. Gen. Timothy Green, the Air Force director of civil engineers, to Petty for his development of a new airfield damage repair anti-corrosion program July 7, 2016. Petty attributes his credit to the Airmen under his charge, who executed the program successfully, setting a new Air Force-wide standard in anti-corrosion maintenance. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Peter Reft) (This image was enhanced using multiple filters and dodging and burning techniques)
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18 LRS Airmen set new standard for ADS asset protection

U.S. Air Force Senior Airman Bryan Orozco, 18th Logistics Readiness Squadron mission generation equipment vehicle maintenance journeyman, operates a paint station as part of an anti-corrosion program July 7, 2016. Orozco leads a team of Airmen to continually monitor for damage and maintain a fleet of airfield damage repair assets, valued at $15 million, which remain constantly ready in the event of damage to Kadena’s airfield, ensuring aircrews’ capability to safely continue operations in wartime scenarios. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Peter Reft) (This image was enhanced using multiple filters and dodging and burning techniques)
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18 LRS Airmen set new standard for ADS asset protection

U.S. Air Force Senior Airman Bryan Orozco, 18th Logistics Readiness Squadron mission generation equipment vehicle maintenance journeyman, operates a paint station as part of an anti-corrosion program July 7, 2016, at Kadena Air Base, Japan. Orozco helps maintain a vehicle and equipment fleet of 117 units, projected to grow to 257, which play a crucial role in responding to and repairing airfield runway damage, ensuring the 18th Wing’s capability to continue aircraft operations in combat situations. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Peter Reft) (This image was enhanced using multiple filters and dodging and burning techniques)
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