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Exercise WestPac Rumrunner III

U.S. Air Force F-15C Eagles takeoff from the runway and taxi along the flightline during Exercise WestPac Rumrunner Oct. 16, 2020, at Kadena Air Base, Japan. The 18th Wing must be ready to cooperate with regional partners, ready to compete against peer adversaries, and ready to fight tonight should there be a need to do so. By continuously exercising, the 18th Wing is able to bolster lethality and combined interoperability with partners. Exercises focus on readiness of force and optimize international engagements to build partner capacity. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Benjamin Sutton)
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Exercise WestPac Rumrunner III

U.S Air Force Senior Airman Ryan Takacs, 18th Aircraft Maintenance Squadron crew chief, stands by before marshalling an F-15C Eagle during Exercise WestPac Rumrunner Oct. 16, 2020, at Kadena Air Base, Japan. Pacific Air Forces is validating new ways to deploy and maneuver assets in order to operate in contested environments through exercises, engagements and operations like WestPac Rumrunner. The 18th Wing-led exercise represents an evolution in the capabilities of 18th Wing assets to work with joint partners to defend American allies and ensure a free and open Indo-Pacific. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Benjamin Sutton)
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201022-F-QQ371-046

The new Habu Fitness Center officially opened today, Oct. 22, 2020, with a ribbon cutting ceremony at Kadena Air Base, Japan. The ceremony celebrated the opening of the new fitness center at Kadena. (U.S. Air Force photo by Naoto Anazawa)
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201022-F-QQ371-039

The new Habu Fitness Center officially opened today, Oct. 22, 2020, with a ribbon cutting ceremony at Kadena Air Base, Japan. The ceremony celebrated the opening of the new fitness center at Kadena. (U.S. Air Force photo by Naoto Anazawa)
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201022-F-QQ371-029

U.S. Air Force Col. George Vogel, 18th Wing vice commander and Lt. Col. Jama Stilwell, 718th Force Support Squadron commander, cut the ribbon during the Habu Fitness Center grand opening ceremony at Kadena Air Base, Japan, Oct. 22, 2020. The facility will be open Monday – Friday, from 6 a.m. to 10 p.m., and closed on weekends, holidays and family days. (U.S. Air Force photo by Naoto Anazawa)
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201022-F-QQ371-021

U.S. Air Force Col. George Vogel, 18th Wing vice commander, gives the grand opening speech at the new Habu Fitness Center at Kadena Air Base, Japan, Oct. 22, 2020. The Fitness Center will feature state of the art cardio equipment, free weights and basketball and volleyball courts. (U.S. Air Force photo by Naoto Anazawa)
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201006-F-YW474-0196

U.S. Air Force Master Sgt. Jereme Tockey, 18th Aircraft Maintenance Squadron first sergeant, embraces his family after returning from a deployment to U.S. Central Command Oct. 6, 2020, at Kadena Air Base, Japan. While deployed to the CENTCOM area of responsibility, Airmen conducted more than 1,000 sorties and 5,300 combat hours, which drove 13 phase inspections in six months. They’ll share the skills they learned in combat with Team Kadena, joint partners and allies to ensure a free and open Indo-Pacific. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Peter Reft)
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201006-F-YW474-0156

A U.S. Air Force Airman embraces his children upon returning from a deployment to U.S. Central Command Oct. 6, 2020, at Kadena Air Base, Japan. Airmen from the 18th Operations and Maintenance Groups deployed to the CENTCOM area of responsibility in support of ongoing operations to maintain air superiority, defend forces on the ground, enhance regional partnerships, and demonstrate a continued commitment to regional security and stability. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Peter Reft)
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201006-F-YW474-0129

U.S. Air Force Brig. Gen. Joel L. Carey, 18th Wing commander, and other leaders welcome Airmen home from a deployment to U.S. Central Command Oct. 6, 2020, at Kadena Air Base, Japan. During their deployment, Airmen assigned to 18th Aircraft Maintenance Squadron, 18th Component Maintenance Squadron, 18th Equipment Maintenance Squadron, 18th Munitions Squadron, 18th Maintenance Operations Flight, and 18th Operations Support Squadron along with the 44th Fighter Squadron supported ongoing operations maintaining air superiority, defending forces on the ground, enhancing regional partnerships, and demonstrating a continued commitment to regional security and stability. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Peter Reft)
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201006-F-YW474-0123

Members of the 18th Wing walk toward the air terminal at Kadena Air Base, Japan, after returning from a deployment to U.S. Central Command Oct. 6, 2020. More than 300 Airmen assigned to the 18th Operations and Maintenance Groups as well as pilots and aircraft assigned to the 44th Fighter Squadron deployed to the CENTCOM theater to defend U.S. and partner nation interests. During their deployment, Airmen conducted more than 1,000 sorties and 5,300 combat hours, which drove 13 phase inspections in six months. They’ll share the skills they learned in combat with Team Kadena, joint partners and allies to ensure a free and open Indo-Pacific. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Peter Reft)
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201006-F-YW474-0100

U.S. Air Force Brig. Gen. Joel L. Carey, 18th Wing commander, greets members who return from a deployment to U.S. Central Command Oct. 6, 2020, at Kadena Air Base, Japan. While deployed to the CENTCOM area of operations, Airmen conducted more than 1,000 sorties and 5,300 combat hours, which drove 13 phase inspections in six months. They’ll share the skills they learned in combat with Team Kadena, joint partners and allies to ensure a free and open Indo-Pacific. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Peter Reft)
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201006-F-YW474-0090

Airmen from the 18th Wing disembark an aircraft upon their return from a deployment to U.S. Central Command Oct. 6, 2020, at Kadena Air Base, Japan. More than 300 Airmen assigned to the 18th Operations and Maintenance Groups as well as pilots and aircraft assigned to the 44th Fighter Squadron deployed to the CENTCOM theater to defend U.S. and partner nation interests. During their deployment, Airmen conducted more than 1,000 sorties and 5,300 combat hours, which drove 13 phase inspections in six months. They’ll share the skills they learned in combat with Team Kadena, joint partners and allies to ensure a free and open Indo-Pacific. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Peter Reft)
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201006-F-YJ424-1034

Airmen from the 18th Wing in-process after returning from a deployment to U.S. Central Command Oct. 6, 2020, at Kadena Air Base, Japan. More than 300 Airmen assigned to the 18th Operations and Maintenance Groups as well as pilots and aircraft assigned to the 44th Fighter Squadron deployed to the CENTCOM theater to defend U.S. and partner nation interests. During their deployment, Airmen conducted more than 1,000 sorties and 5,300 combat hours, which drove 13 phase inspections in six months. They’ll share the skills they learned in combat with Team Kadena, joint partners and allies to ensure a free and open Indo-Pacific. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Benjamin Sutton)
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201003-F-YW474-0208

U.S. Air Force 44th Fighter Squadron F-15C Eagles return from a deployment as family and friends gather for a homecoming event Oct. 3, 2020, at Kadena Air Base, Japan. Airmen from the 18th Operations and Maintenance Groups deployed to the U.S. Central Command area of responsibility in support of ongoing operations to maintain air superiority, defend forces on the ground, enhance regional partnerships, and demonstrate a continued commitment to regional security and stability. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Peter Reft)
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201003-F-YJ424-1235

U.S. Air Force Lt. Col. Robert Fowler, 18th Operations Group deputy commander, kisses his wife after returning from a deployment to U.S. Central Command Oct. 3, 2020, at Kadena Air Base, Japan. Airmen from the 18th Operations and Maintenance Groups deployed to the CENTCOM area of responsibility in support of ongoing operations to maintain air superiority, defend forces on the ground, enhance regional partnerships, and demonstrate a continued commitment to regional security and stability. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Benjamin Sutton)
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201003-F-YJ424-1165

U.S. Air Force Maj. Jonathan Taylor, 44th Fighter Squadron assistant director of operations, is welcomed back from a deployment by his family Oct. 3, 2020, at Kadena Air Base, Japan. While deployed to the U.S. Central Command area of operations, Airmen conducted more than 1,000 sorties and 5,300 combat hours, which drove 13 phase inspections in six months. They’ll now share the skills they learned in combat with Team Kadena, joint partners and allies to ensure a free and open Indo-Pacific. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Benjamin Sutton)
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201003-F-YJ424-1134

A U.S Air Force F-15C Eagle assigned to the 44th Fighter Squadron pulls into a parking spot Oct. 3, 2020, at Kadena Air Base, Japan. More than 300 Airmen assigned to the 18th Operations and Maintenance Groups as well as pilots and aircraft assigned to the 44th Fighter Squadron deployed to the U.S. Central Command theater to defend U.S. and partner nation interests. During their deployment, Airmen conducted more than 1,000 sorties and 5,300 combat hours, which drove 13 phase inspections in six months. They’ll share the skills they learned in combat with Team Kadena, joint partners and allies to ensure a free and open Indo-Pacific. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Benjamin Sutton)
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201003-F-YJ424-1055

A U.S. Air Force F-15C Eagle from the 44th Fighter Squadron lands at Kadena Air Base, Japan, Oct. 3, 2020, after returning from a deployment to the U.S. Central Command theater to defend U.S. and partner nation interests, while creating logistical flexibility. During their deployment, Airmen assigned to 18th Aircraft Maintenance Squadron, 18th Component Maintenance Squadron, 18th Equipment Maintenance Squadron, 18th Munitions Squadron, 18th Maintenance Operations Flight, and 18th Operations Support Squadron along with the 44th FS supported ongoing operations maintaining air superiority, defending forces on the ground, enhancing regional partnerships, and demonstrating a continued commitment to regional security and stability. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Benjamin Sutton)
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USSF stands up first-ever Okinawa unit

Members of the 16th Space Control Squadron, 16th Expeditionary Space Flight-Alpha, pose for a photo after a transfer ceremony Sept. 9, 2020, on Camp Kinser, Okinawa, Japan. These four Space Professionals are the first members from the U.S. Air Force to transfer and stand up the first United States Space Force unit on Okinawa. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Benjamin Sutton)
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201002-F-QQ371-006

U.S. Air Force Brig. Gen. Joel Carey, 18th Wing commander, poses for a picture with Airmen from the fire department at Kadena Air Base, Japan, Oct. 2, 2020. Carey proclaimed the week of Oct. 4 - 10 as Fire Prevention Week, which is designed to commemorate the sacrifices of our firefighters and teach fire safety to others. (U.S. Air Force photo by Naoto Anazawa)
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