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Right Place, Right Time

U.S. Air Force Tech. Sgt. Travis Kidwell, 33rd Rescue Squadron special mission aviator, performs pre-flight inspections on an HH-60G Pave Hawk May 8, 2019, on Kadena Air Base, Japan. The 33rd RQS, also known as the Jolly Green Giants, maintain a high tempo of operations and training in order to ensure peak performance around the globe; anytime, anywhere. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Cynthia Belío)
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Right Place, Right Time

U.S. Air Force Tech. Sgt. Travis Kidwell, 33rd Rescue Squadron special mission aviator, prepares the gun aircraft unit on an HH-60G Pave Hawk during pre-flight inspections May 8, 2019, on Kadena Air Base, Japan. The 33 RQS’s primary mission lies in combat search and rescue as well as medical evacuation in a wartime environment. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Cynthia Belío)
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Senior Airman Kristan Campbell, photojournalist assigned to the 18th Wing Public Affairs office, scrolls through social media on her smartphone at Kadena Air Base, Japan, May 14, 2019. Social media gathers personal data and shows users what tech companies think users want to watch, buy, or learn. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Benjamin Raughton)
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Sayonara Shogun Two

A KC-135 Stratotanker piloted by U.S. Air Force Col. Richard Tanner, 18th Wing vice commander, taxis along the flightline May 7, 2019, commemorating Tanner's final or fini flight at Kadena Air Base, Japan. For many aircrew, the fini flight is a way to recognize and honor fellow aviators as one who can now hang their hat with the many Airmen who have gone before them. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Benjamin Sutton)
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Sayonara Shogun Two

A KC-135 Stratotanker piloted by U.S. Air Force Col. Richard Tanner, 18th Wing vice commander, taxis along the flightline May 7, 2019, commemorating Tanner's final or fini flight at Kadena Air Base, Japan. For many aircrew, the fini flight is a way to recognize and honor fellow aviators as one who can now hang their hat with the many Airmen who have gone before them. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Benjamin Sutton)
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Sayonara Shogun Two

A KC-135 Stratotanker taxis underneath water spray commemorating the final flight piloted by outgoing 18th Wing vice commander, U.S. Air Force Col. Richard Tanner, May 7, 2019, at Kadena Air Base, Japan. Dating back to World War II, aircrew members have celebrated their last flights in similar fashion. Over the years, it has become an Air Force tradition for flyers. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Benjamin Sutton)
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Sayonara Shogun Two

U.S. Air Force Col. Richard Tanner, 18th Wing vice commander, pilots a KC-135 Stratotanker underneath water spray commemorating his final flight or fini flight May 7, 2019, at Kadena Air Base, Japan. Before his tour as KAB vice commander, Tanner was a Senior Defense Fellow at Harvard University’s Weatherhead Center for International Affairs. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Benjamin Sutton)
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Sayonara Shogun Two

A KC-135 Stratotanker taxis underneath water spray commemorating the final flight piloted by outgoing 18th Wing vice commander, U.S. Air Force Col. Richard Tanner, May 7, 2019, at Kadena Air Base, Japan. Dating back to World War II, aircrew members have celebrated their last flights in similar fashion. Over the years, it has become an Air Force tradition for flyers. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Benjamin Sutton)
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On the left, U.S. Air Force Lt. Col. Paul Frantz, 718th Civil Engineer Squadron commander, and right, Col. Kenneth Crooks, 18th Wing chaplain, dig holes for trees during the Team Kadena Earth Day 2019 event April 29, 2019, at Kadena Air Base, Japan. Celebrated annually, Earth Day is the largest, most celebrated environmental event worldwide with more than 175 countries and one billion people commemorating the day each year. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Benjamin Sutton)
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Team Kadena members plant trees in celebration of Earth Day 2019, April 29, at Kadena Air Base, Japan. Earth Day celebrates the planet’s environment and raises public awareness by reminding people to think about humanity’s values, the threats the planet faces and ways to help protect the environment. The theme for Earth Day 2019 is “Protect Our Species.” (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Benjamin Sutton)
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Team Kadena members pose for a group photo before planting trees in celebration of Earth Day 2019, April 29, at Kadena Air Base, Japan. Earth Day celebrates the planet’s environment and raises public awareness by reminding people to think about humanity’s values, the threats the planet faces and ways to help protect the environment. The theme for Earth Day 2019 is “Protect Our Species.” (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Benjamin Sutton)
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ADFA visits KAB, learns about the Battle of Okinawa

Mark Waycaster, Marine Corps Community Services tour guide, explains the Battle of Okinawa to cadets from the Australian Defence Force Academy while standing on a former Japanese machine gun bunker April 9, 2019, at Naha, Okinawa, Japan. The Kadena Air Base history office collaborated with MCCS to provide tours of battlefields across the island as well as a few military bases for the ADFA cadets. Fostering key partnerships is vital especially in the incredibly vast Pacific area of operations. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Benjamin Sutton) Pacific Air Force
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ADFA visits KAB, learns about the Battle of Okinawa

Cadets from the Australian Defence Force Academy pose in front of a static display of the F-15C Eagle April 9, 2019, at Kadena Air Base, Japan. The KAB history office collaborated with Marine Corps Community Services to provide tours of battlefields across the island as well as a few military bases for the Australian Defence Force Academy cadets. Fostering key partnerships is vital especially in the incredibly vast Pacific area of operations. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Benjamin Sutton)
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ADFA visits KAB, learns about the Battle of Okinawa

William McEvoy, 18th Wing chief historian, shows Australian Army Lt. Col. Ross Cable, Australian Army Knowledge Group historian and Australian Armored Corps officer, artifacts related to Kadena Air Base's history April 9, 2019, at Kadena Air Base, Japan. The KAB history office collaborated with Marine Corps Community Services to provide tours of battlefields across the island as well as a few military bases for the Australian Defence Force Academy cadets. Fostering key partnerships is vital especially in the incredibly vast Pacific area of operations. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Benjamin Sutton)
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PME builds a stronger fighting force

Two service members discuss best counseling procedures during the Okinawa Joint PME Experience April 1, 2019, at Kadena Air Base, Japan. With the military becoming more and more integrated in order to ensure mission success, leaders at every level must know and be comfortable operating in a joint environment. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Benjamin Sutton)
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PME builds a stronger fighting force

U.S. Air Force Command Chief Master Sgt. Rick Winegardner, U.S. Forces Japan Command Senior Enlisted Leader, discusses the future of warfighting across the Pacific theater of operations and how it will include U.S. servicemembers from all branches with members of the Okinawa Joint Experience April 1, 2019, at Kadena Air Base, Japan. With the military becoming more and more integrated in order to ensure mission success, leaders at every level must know and be comfortable operating in a joint environment. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Benjamin Sutton)
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Airmen assigned to the 18th Maintenance Group use virtual reality headsets to review maintenance tasks March 28, 2019, at Kadena Air Base, Japan. The 18th MXG is currently developing and reinforcing job tasks for maintainers across three separate aircraft. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Benjamin Sutton)
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Airmen assigned to the 18th Maintenance Group use virtual reality headsets to review maintenance tasks March 28, 2019, at Kadena Air Base, Japan. The 18th MXG is currently developing and reinforcing job tasks for maintainers across three separate aircraft. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Benjamin Sutton)
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