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RIDEX, bringing together service branches and countries

U.S. and Japanese personnel approach a medical transport vehicle during the Remote Island Disaster exercise at Kadena Air Base, Japan, Nov. 02, 2021. Members from the U.S. Air Force, Navy, Marine Corps and Japan Self-Defense Force worked together during the exercise, fortifying their relationships and preparing a more well-equipped and unified team. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Cesar J. Navarro)
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RIDEX, bringing together service branches and countries

Japan Ground Self-Defense Force Col. Toshiaki Maruo, right, 15th Brigade chief of staff, greets a 353rd Special Operations Support Squadron independent medical duty technician inside the Air Transportable Treatment Unit setup at Kadena Air Base, Japan, Nov. 2, 2021. Maruo toured the facilities prepared by the U.S. Air Force’s 353rd SOSS for the Remote Island Disaster exercise, a bilateral and joint training. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Cesar J. Navarro)
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RIDEX, bringing together service branches and countries

Japan Ground Self-Defense Force Col. Toshiaki Maruo, left, 15th Brigade chief of staff, shakes hands with U.S. Air Force Lt. Col. Shana Hirchert, right, 353rd Special Operations Support Squadron surgeon general administrator, during his visit at Kadena Air Base, Japan, Nov. 2, 2021. Maruo toured the facilities prepared by the U.S. Air Force’s 353rd SOSS for the Remote Island Disaster exercise, a bilateral and joint training. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Cesar J. Navarro)
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RIDEX, bringing together service branches and countries

U.S. Air Force Col. Shane Vesely, right, 353rd Special Operations Wing commander, briefs Japan Ground Self-Defense Force Col. Toshiaki Maruo, left, 15th Brigade chief of staff during his visit at Kadena Air Base, Japan, Nov. 2, 2021. Vesely and Maruo discussed the importance of the alliance between U.S. and Japanese military forces, especially on Okinawa. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Cesar J. Navarro)
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Haunted Load

U.S. Airmen from the 67th Aircraft Maintenance Unit pick up and transport an AIM-9 Sidewinder to a U.S. Air Force F-15C Eagle during a load competition at Kadena Air Base, Japan, Oct. 15, 2021. The performance of each load crew is meticulously graded by an evaluator and points are deducted for technical, reliability and proficiency errors. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Cesar J. Navarro)
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Haunted Load

Both teams from the 67th, left, and the 44th Aircraft Maintenance Units, right, flank U.S. Air Force Chief Master Sgt. Ronnie Wood, 18th Wing command chief, as he gives his closing remarks at a load competition held at Kadena Air Base, Japan, Oct. 15, 2021. Members from both the 44th and 67th AMUs came out to support their unit's representatives during the load competition, along with other special guests. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Cesar J. Navarro)
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Haunted Load

U.S. Air Force Col. Laura Goodman, left, 18th Maintenance Group commander, congratulates U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Allen Avery, right, 44th Aircraft Maintenance Unit F-15 weapons lead crew chief, on a job well done during a load competition at Kadena Air Base, Japan, Oct. 15, 2021. Members from both the 44th and 67th AMUs came out to support their unit's representatives during the load competition, along with other special guests. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Cesar J. Navarro)
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Haunted Load

Airman 1st Class Nasir Muhammad, a 44th Aircraft Maintenance Unit weapons load crew member, secures the cart used to transport missiles during a load competition at Kadena Air Base, Japan, Oct. 15, 2021. The load competitions ensure members from the 18th Maintenance Group are proficient in their craft and support Kadena Air Base’s projection of peace and security in the Pacific. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Cesar J. Navarro)
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Haunted Load

Airman 1st Class Jhon Marco Laxamana, a 44th Aircraft Maintenance Unit weapons load crew member, along with his teammates, lifts an AIM-9 Sidewinder to its proper position under a U.S. Air Force F-15C Eagle during a load competition at Kadena Air Base, Japan, Oct. 15, 2021. The teams work together to ensure the aircraft is safe for loading, bomb racks and launchers are properly configured and munitions are inspected to match mission requirements. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Cesar J. Navarro)
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Haunted Load

Airman 1st Class Stephanie Tewart, 67th Aircraft Maintenance Unit weapons load crew member, moves an AIM-120 advanced medium-range air-to-air missile toward a U.S. Air Force F-15C Eagle during a load competition at Kadena Air Base, Japan, Oct. 15, 2021. The performance of each load crew is meticulously graded by an evaluator and points are deducted for technical, reliability and proficiency errors. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Cesar J. Navarro)
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Haunted Load

U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Allen Avery, right, 44th Aircraft Maintenance Unit F-15 weapons lead crew chief, secures an AIM-120 advanced medium-range air-to-air missile to a U.S. Air Force F-15C Eagle during a load competition at Kadena Air Base, Japan, Oct. 15, 2021. The load crews work together to ensure the aircraft is safe for loading, bomb racks and launchers are properly configured and munitions are inspected to match mission requirements. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Cesar J. Navarro)
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Haunted Load

Airman 1st Class Nasir Muhammad, left, 44th Aircraft Maintenance Unit weapons load crew member, steers as U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Allen Avery, right, 44th AMU F-15 weapons lead crew chief, guides him and an AIM-120 advanced medium-range air-to-air missile during a load competition at Kadena Air Base, Japan, Oct. 15, 2021. Working together, the teams ensure the aircraft is safe for loading, bomb racks and launchers are properly configured and munitions are inspected to match mission requirements. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Cesar J. Navarro)
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Haunted Load

Airman 1st Class Brandon Gipson, 67th Aircraft Maintenance Unit weapons load crew member, checks the missile rack of a U.S. Air Force F-15C Eagle during a load competition at Kadena Air Base, Japan, Oct. 15, 2021. The teams work together to ensure the aircraft is safe for loading, bomb racks and launchers are properly configured and munitions are inspected to match mission requirements. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Cesar J. Navarro)
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Haunted Load

Airman 1st Class Jhon Marco Laxamana, 44th Aircraft Maintenance Unit weapons load crew member, tightens a bolt underneath a U.S. Air Force F-15C Eagle during a load competition at Kadena Air Base, Japan, Oct. 15, 2021. Load competitions ensure members from the 18th Maintenance Group are proficient in their craft and support Kadena Air Base’s projection of peace and security in the Pacific. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Cesar J. Navarro)
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Haunted Load

U.S. Airmen from the 44th and 67th Aircraft Maintenance Units gather before the 18th Maintenance Group’s “Haunted Load” load competition at Kadena Air Base, Japan, Oct. 15, 2021. The members selected to compete are some of the best performers in the unit, exemplifying what it means to excel at one's job and moving Kadena’s mission forward. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Cesar J. Navarro)
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Haunted Load

An AIM-9 Sidewinder sits on a cart in preparation for the 18th Maintenance Group “Haunted Load,” this year's third quarter load competition at Kadena Air Base, Japan, Oct. 15, 2021. Load competitions take place every quarter, testing the crews timeliness and accuracy when loading munitions onto U.S. Air Force F-15C Eagles. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Cesar J. Navarro)
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Setup for RIDEX

U.S. Marine Corps Hospital Corpsman 1st Class Christopher Peters, III Marine Expeditionary Force medical planner, connects the flap between the two tents of an Air Transportable Treatment Unit at Kadena Air Base, Japan, Sept. 23, 2021. The III MEF set up the ATTU with members of the U.S. Air Force 353rd Special Operations Support Squadron and U.S. Naval Hospital Okinawa in preparation for the upcoming bilateral Rescue Island Disaster Exercise with the Japan Joint Staff. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Cesar J. Navarro)
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Setup for RIDEX

U.S. Air Force Airmen from the 353rd Special Operations Support Squadron, III Marine Expeditionary Force and U.S. Naval Hospital Okinawa, inspect an Air Transportable Treatment Unit to ensure everything is in place before installing the insulating layer at Kadena Air Base, Japan, Sept. 23, 2021. The ATTU was set up in preparation for the upcoming bilateral engagement with the Japan Staff Defense Force in Rescue Island Disaster Exercise. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Cesar J. Navarro)
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Setup for RIDEX

U.S. Air Force Capt. Matthew Wilson, left, 353rd Special Operations Support Squadron medical planner, and Tech. Sgt. Kristi Gouge, right, 353rd SOSS NCO in charge of medical operations, prepare to install the insulation layer of the Air Transportable Treatment Unit at Kadena Air Base, Japan, Sept. 23, 2021. The 353rd SOSS worked in conjunction with the III Marine Expeditionary Force and U.S. Naval Hospital Okinawa to set up the ATTU in preparation for the upcoming bilateral Rescue Island Disaster Exercise with the Japan Self Defense Force. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Cesar J. Navarro)
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Setup for RIDEX

U.S. Air Force Tech. Sgt. William Sanchez, 353rd Special Operations Support Squadron medical material section chief, stands between the two tents that make up an Air Transportable Treatment Unit at Kadena Air Base, Japan, Sept. 23, 2021. The ATTU was set up in preparation for the upcoming joint and bilateral Rescue Island Disaster Exercise with the Japan Self Defense Force, III Marine Expeditionary Force and U.S. Naval Hospital Okinawa. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Cesar J. Navarro)
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