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18 SFS conducts OC spray training

U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Jasmin Chan, 18th Security Forces Squadron base defense operations center operator, attempts to unlock handcuffs during an oleoresin capsicum spray training exercise at Kadena Air Base, Japan, Dec. 12, 2022. Security forces Airmen are exposed to OC spray prior to being certified to carry it so they are aware of its effects on the suspect and themselves. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Alexis Redin)
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18 SFS conducts OC spray training

Airman 1st Class Kevin Collins, 18th Security Forces Squadron response force member, washes oleoresin capsicum spray off of his face following a training exercise at Kadena Air Base, Japan, Dec. 12, 2022. The effects of OC spray can last an average of 30 minutes to an hour after application. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Alexis Redin)
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18 SFS conducts OC spray training

Defenders assigned to the 18th Security Forces Squadron cheer on their teammates as they make their way through an oleoresin capsicum spray course at Kadena Air Base, Japan, Dec. 12, 2022. The exercise consisted of being sprayed, going through a series of various baton strikes against multiple attackers, then disarming and handcuffing an individual before rinsing off the spray. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Alexis Redin)
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18 SFS conducts OC spray training

Airman 1st Class Kevin Collins, 18th Security Forces Squadron, detains an Airman during an oleoresin capsicum spray training exercise at Kadena Air Base, Japan, Dec. 12, 2022. The training allows Airmen to experience how exposure to OC spray can inhibit their senses, enabling them to more effectively react if exposed in the field. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Alexis Redin)
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18 SFS conducts OC spray training

Airman 1st Class Kevin Collins, 18th Security Forces Squadron response force member, demonstrates baton strikes during a oleoresin capsicum training exercise at Kadena Air Base, Japan, Dec. 12, 2022. OC spray causes the victim’s eyes to water, making it harder to see their attacker. The training allows Airmen to experience how exposure to OC spray can inhibit their senses, enabling them to more effectively react if exposed in the field. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Alexis Redin)
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18 SFS conducts OC spray training

Airman 1st Class Dakota Harders, 18th Security Forces Squadron response force member, adjusts the helmet of the Redman suit before an oleoresin capsicum spray training exercise at Kadena Air Base, Japan, Dec. 12, 2022. All security forces Airmen participate in direct OC spray training once in their career. Additionally, SFS Airmen have an annual OC exposure requirement at least once per year. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Alexis Redin)
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18 SFS conducts OC spray training

U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Derrall Bridges, 18th Security Forces Squadron unit instructor, demonstrates the course before an oleoresin capsicum spray training exercise at Kadena Air Base, Japan, Dec. 12, 2022. The exercise consisted of being sprayed, going through a series of various baton strikes against multiple attackers, then disarming and handcuffing an individual before rinsing off the spray. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Alexis Redin)
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18 SFS trains to protect, defend Team Kadena

Staff Sergeant Kaithlyn Guerrero, charlie flight K9 handler assigned to the 18th Security Forces Squadron, detains Staff Sgt. Bryan Savella, 18th SFS bravo flight K9 hadler, during a simulated K9 interview at Kadena Air Base, Oct. 18, 2019. The scenario showcased the abilities of MWDs at Team Kadena. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Kristan Campbell)
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18 SFS trains to protect, defend Team Kadena

U.S. Air Force Senior Airman Amber Aleman, 18th Security Forces Squadron phase 1 personnel, does pushups after being sprayed in the face with oleoresin capsicum, or O.C., spray during phase 1 training at Kadena Air Base, Japan, 11 Oct., 2019. All phase 1 personnel are sprayed in the face with O.C. spray and tased in order to understand how iusing these non-lethal actions affects others. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Krista Campbell)
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18 SFS trains to protect, defend Team Kadena

Staff Sergeant Baylee Campbell, alpha flight response force leader assigned to the 18th Security Forces Squadron, detains Airman 1st Class Matthew Tejada, 18th SFS phase 1 personnel, during a simulated training scenario at Kadena Air Base, Oct. 18, 2019. The scenario envolved an altercation between two Airmen under the influence of alcohol and tested 18th SFS on their responses to the scenario. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Kristan Campbell)
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180625-F-DM566-0326

A U.S. Marine Corps Marine from the Provost Marshal’s Office special reaction team helps a simulated hostage during an active shooter training exercise June 25, 2018, at Ryukyu Middle School, Kadena Air Base, Japan. The exercise enabled 18th Security Forces Squadron defenders to work with a U.S. Marine Corps special reaction team and the Kadena Fire Department to hone their skills. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Micaiah Anthony)
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180625-F-DM566-0304

U.S. Marine Corps Marines from the Provost Marshal’s Office special reaction team clears a hallway during an active shooter training exercise June 25, 2018, at Ryukyu Middle School, Kadena Air Base, Japan. The exercise enabled 18th Security Forces Squadron defenders to work with a U.S. Marine Corps special reaction team and the Kadena Fire Department to hone their skills. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Micaiah Anthony)
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180625-F-DM566-0150

U.S. Air Force Master Sgt. Matthew Bridge, 18th Security Forces Squadron Alpha Flight chief, directs exercise participants to evacuate the building during an active shooter training exercise June 25, 2018, at Ryukyu Middle School, Kadena Air Base, Japan. The exercise enabled 18th SFS defenders to work with a U.S. Marine Corps special reaction team and the Kadena Fire Department to hone their skills. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Micaiah Anthony)
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180625-F-DM566-0116

U.S. Air Force Tech. Sgt. Michael Flores, right, 18th Security Forces Squadron assistant Alpha Flight chief, and Master Sgt. Matthew Bridge, 18th SFS Alpha Flight chief, confront a simulated active shooter during a training exercise June 25, 2018, at Ryukyu Middle School, Kadena Air Base, Japan. The training enabled defenders to test new equipment, practice communication and coordination techniques. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Micaiah Anthony)
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180625-F-DM566-0113

U.S. Air Force Tech. Sgt. Michael Flores, 18th Security Forces Squadron assistant Alpha Flight chief, confronts a simulated active shooter during a training exercise June 25, 2018, at Ryukyu Middle School, Kadena Air Base, Japan. The training enabled defenders to test new equipment, practice communication and coordination techniques. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Micaiah Anthony)
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180625-F-DM566-0058

U.S. Air Force Master Sgt. Matthew Bridge, 18th Security Forces Squadron Alpha Flight chief, prepares to clear a room during an active shooter training exercise June 25, 2018, at Ryukyu Middle School, Kadena Air Base, Japan. The training enabled defenders to test new equipment, practice communication and coordination techniques. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Micaiah Anthony)
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180625-F-DM566-0016

Defenders from the 18th Security Forces Squadron respond to a simulated active shooter exercise June 25, 2018, at Ryukyu Middle School, Kadena Air Base, Japan. The exercise enabled 18th SFS defenders to work with a U.S. Marine Corps special reaction team and the Kadena Fire Department to hone their skills. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Micaiah Anthony)
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180625-F-DM566-0007

U.S. Air Force Master Sgt. Patricia Vanbeek, 18th Security Forces Squadron NCOIC of training, briefs volunteers for an active shooter exercise about the sequence of events June 25, 2018, at Ryukyu Middle School, Kadena Air Base, Japan. The exercise enabled 18th SFS defenders to work with a U.S. Marine Corps special reaction team and the Kadena Fire Department to hone their skills. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Micaiah Anthony)
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Saving Marino: Okinawan Citizens team up with Kadena Airmen to rescue whale

A veterinarian team from the Okinawa Charumi Aquarium pours water on an injured dwarf sperm whale April 17, 2017, at Kadena Marina, Japan. The team waited for the whale to stabilize before beginning the hour-long journey to the aquarium where the whale is currently under medical care. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Omari Bernard/Released)
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Saving Marino: Okinawan Citizens team up with Kadena Airmen to rescue whale

A makeshift rescue team of Okinawan veterinarians, and personnel from the 18th Security Forces Squadron and 18th Force Support Squadron secure an injured dwarf sperm whale to a crane April 17, 2017, at Kadena Marina, Japan. The team worked together to transport the whale to the Charumi Aquarium for medical care. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Omari Bernard/Released)
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