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Bringing families together forever

U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. David Sweet, left, 18th Munitions Squadron controller shift supervisor, gives Georganne Purcell, surviving mother of Airman 1st Class Shannon Purcell, a tour of the Conventional Munitions Maintenance Shop at Kadena Air Base, Japan, March 31, 2023. Purcell visited the base as a part of the Air Force Families Forever Program. The program helps surviving family members gain access to support services on military installations and connect with their Airmen or Guardian’s unit. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Micaiah Anthony)
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I spy burning eyes

Airmen assigned to the 18th Security Forces Squadron conduct an Oleoresin Capsicum Spray course, at Kadena Air Base, Japan, Oct. 24 2022. The obstacle course consisted of being sprayed, going through a series of various baton strikes against multiple attackers, and then finally disarming an individual and handcuffing them before rinsing off the spray. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Stephen Pulter)
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I spy burning eyes

Senior Airman Jordan Waldson, a defender assigned to the 18th Security Forces Squadron, swings a baton during an Oleoresin Capsicum Spray course, at Kadena Air Base, Japan, Oct. 24 2022. OC spray is an extremely effective less-than-lethal tool that can be utilized to quell a situation without having to otherwise resort to lethal force. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Stephen Pulter)
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I spy burning eyes

Senior Airman Jordan Waldson, a defender assigned to the 18th Security Forces Squadron, gets sprayed with Oleoresin Capsicum spray during an OC Spray course, at Kadena Air Base, Japan, Oct. 24, 2022. OC spray is an extremely effective less-than-lethal tool that can be utilized to quell a situation without having to otherwise resort to lethal force. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Stephen Pulter)
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I spy burning eyes

Airman 1st Class Jacob Rosa, a defender assigned to the 18th Security Forces Squadron, rinses off his face during an Oleoresin Capsicum spray course, at Kadena Air Base, Japan, Oct. 24, 2022. The effects of OC spray can last an average of 30 minutes after application. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Stephen Pulter)
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I spy burning eyes

Airman 1st Class Jacob Rosa, a defender assigned to the 18th Security Forces Squadron, places handcuffs on an individual during an Oleoresin Capsicum spray course, at Kadena Air Base, Japan, Oct. 24, 2022. The obstacle course consisted of being sprayed, going through a series of various baton strikes against multiple attackers, and then finally disarming an individual and handcuffing them before rinsing off the spray. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Stephen Pulter)
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I spy burning eyes

Airman 1st Class Jacob Rosa, a defender assigned to the 18th Security Forces Squadron, swings a baton during an Oleoresin Capsicum spray course at Kadena Air Base, Japan, Oct. 24, 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 Senior Airman Stephen Pulter)
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B-52s support a Free and Open Indo-Pacific

A U.S. Air Force 2nd Bomb Wing B-52 Stratofortress flies over the Pacific Ocean, Sept. 30, 2022. The B-52 is a long range heavy bomber that can perform a variety of missions in support of a free and open Indo-Pacific. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Stephen Pulter)
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B-52s support a Free and Open Indo-Pacific

A U.S. Air Force 2nd Bomb Wing B-52 Stratofortress receives fuel from a U.S. Air Force KC-135 Stratotanker, assigned to the 909th Air Refueling Squadron, over the Pacific Ocean, Sept. 30, 2022. Aerial refueling operations allow other aircraft the opportunity to increase their reach and power, conducting operations for a longer duration in support of a free and open Indo-Pacific. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Stephen Pulter)
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B-52s support a Free and Open Indo-Pacific

A U.S. Air Force 2nd Bomb Wing B-52 Stratofortress approaches a U.S. Air Force KC-135 Stratotanker, assigned to the 909th Air Refueling Squadron, over the Pacific Ocean, Sept. 30, 2022. Routine training with other squadrons allows both units to enhance capabilities to support a free and open Indo-Pacific. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Stephen Pulter)
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B-52s support a Free and Open Indo-Pacific

U.S. Air Force 2nd Bomb Wing B-52 Stratofortress refuel with U.S. Air Force KC-135 Stratotankers, assigned to the 909th Air Refueling Squadron, over the Pacific Ocean, Sept. 30, 2022. Pacific Air Forces utilize various aircraft to maintain a flexible theater posture to enhance its ability to provide the Department of Defense options to support our allies and partners in a free and open Indo-Pacific. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Stephen Pulter)
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B-52s support a Free and Open Indo-Pacific

A U.S. Air Force 909th Aerial Refueling Squadron pilot conducts preflight checks on a KC-135 Stratotanker, assigned to the 909th Air Refueling Squadron at Kadena Air Base, Japan, Sept. 30, 2022. The 909th ARS conducts operations to increase the reach and power of Air Force assets and allies in the Pacific Region. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Stephen Pulter)
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B-52s support a Free and Open Indo-Pacific

U.S. Air Force Airmen conduct preflight checks on a 909th Aerial Refueling Squadron KC-135 Stratotanker at Kadena Air Base, Japan, Sept. 30, 2022. Kadena Air Base is the hub of airpower in the Pacific, and home to the 18th Wing and a variety of associate units to form a world-class combat team ready to ensure peace and stability across the Indo-Pacific. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Stephen Pulter)
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Exercise Southern Beach strengthens bilateral partnerships

A Japan Air Self-Defense Force F-15J takes off in support of Exercise Southern Beach at Naha Air Base, Japan, Sept. 16, 2022. Exercise Southern Beach is a locally organized bilateral training exercise that enhances interoperability with the opportunity for 18th Wing and Japan Air Self-Defense Force units to practice mission planning, flying and debriefing together. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Stephen Pulter)
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Exercise Southern Beach strengthens bilateral partnerships

A Japan Air Self-Defense Force F-15J takes off in support of Exercise Southern Beach at Naha Air Base, Japan, Sept. 16, 2022. Exercise Southern Beach is a locally organized bilateral training exercise that enhances interoperability with the opportunity for 18th Wing and Japan Air Self-Defense Force units to practice mission planning, flying and debriefing together. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Stephen Pulter)
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Exercise Southern Beach strengthens bilateral partnerships

Japan Air Self-Defense Force personnel prep an F-15J for take off in support of Exercise Southern Beach at Naha Air Base, Japan, Sept. 16, 2022. Exercise Southern Beach is a locally organized bilateral training exercise that enhances interoperability by providing the opportunity for 18th Wing and JASDF units to practice mission planning, flying and debriefing together. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Stephen Pulter)
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Exercise Southern Beach strengthens bilateral partnerships

Japan Air Self-Defense Force F-15s are prepped for take-off in support of Exercise Southern Beach at Naha Air Base, Japan, Sept. 16, 2022. Exercises like Southern Beach allow U.S. and Japanese Airmen to routinely train together to enhance bilateral interoperability in support of the defense of Japan while securing a free and open Indo-Pacific region. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Stephen Pulter)
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US, UK, AUS trilateral training

A Royal Australian Air Force service member talks with U.S. personnel at Kadena Air Base, Japan, July 22, 2022. This sortie was the first in the Pacific region to include U.S., U.K., and Australian service members, demonstrating our strong alliance and increasing our ability to maintain a free and open Indo-Pacific. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Stephen Pulter)
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US, UK, AUS trilateral training

A Royal Australian Air Force service member talks with U.S. personnel at Kadena Air Base, Japan, July 22, 2022. This sortie was the first in the Pacific region to include U.S., U.K., and Australian service members, demonstrating our strong alliance and increasing our ability to maintain a free and open Indo-Pacific. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Stephen Pulter)
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US, UK, AUS trilateral training

Royal Australian Air Force, U.S. Air Force and Royal Air Force service members pose in front of a US RC-135 at US Kadena Air Base, Japan, July 22, 2022 following a successful sortie. This sortie was the first in the Pacific region to include U.S., U.K., and Australian service members, demonstrating strong alliances and our resolve to maintain a free, open and prosperous Indo-Pacific. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Stephen Pulter)
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