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NDI has mettle to find metal cracks

U.S. Air Force Airman 1st Class William Ivey, 18th Equipment Maintenance Squadron Nondestructive Inspection technician, uses an eddy current flaw detector to inspect an aircraft bracket for cracks on Kadena Air Base, Japan, May 19, 2015. Flaw detectors help find defects in aircraft materials and surfaces the human eye can’t see by using electric pulses between the device and the object. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Marcus Morris)
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NDI has mettle to find metal cracks

U.S. Air Force Airman 1st Class William Ivey, 18th Equipment Maintenance Squadron Nondestructive Inspection technician, checks an aircraft part for cracks at the NDI shop on Kadena Air Base, Japan, May 19, 2015. NDI uses multimillion-dollar equipment including an X-ray machine and a special dye that glows under a black light to inspect the integrity of roughly 500 parts a month. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Marcus Morris)
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NDI has mettle to find metal cracks

U.S. Air Force Airman Kedin O’Leary, 18th Equipment Maintenance Squadron Nondestructive Inspection technician, uses metallic colored dye and a magnetic particle inspector to find cracks on metal equipment on Kadena Air Base, Japan, May 19, 2015. The inspector detects concentrations of the dye in the metal, often illuminating cracks or defects in the parts. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Marcus Morris)
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18th FSS takes care of Kadena

Kim Tato, 18th Force Support Squadron information, tickets, and travel desk clerk, helps a military member finish setting up an on-island tour on Kadena Air Base, Okinawa, Japan, May 20, 2015. Kadena’s ITT is a local-service travel agency that has negotiated military discounts with many companies to take the guesswork out of planning a trip, whether close to home or around Okinawa. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Stephen G. Eigel)
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18th FSS takes care of Kadena

Kim Tato, 18th Force Support Squadron information, tickets, and travel desk clerk, helps a military member set up an on-island tour on Kadena Air Base, Japan, May 20, 2015. The 18th FSS has around 2,500 employees, more than 400 facilities and about 60 unique programs and businesses on the island making it the biggest force support squadron for any Air Force base in the world. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Stephen G. Eigel)
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ALS class 15-D graduates

U.S. Air Force Senior Airman Travis Sumpter, 18th Security Forces squadron, accepts the John L. Levitow Award during the graduation ceremony for ALS Class 15-D on Kadena Air Base, Japan, May 5, 2015. The John L. Levitow Award is presented to the student who earns the highest average score on evaluations and most embodies the Ar Force core values. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Zackary A. Henry/Released)
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Kadena facilitates joint aircraft firefighter training

A U.S. Navy shipboard firefighting instructor instructs U.S. Marines from the 31st Marine Expeditionary Wing on Marine Corps Air Station Futenma, Japan, as they battle a simulated aircraft fire on Kadena Air Base, Japan, May 8, 2015. This is the first time the Air Force facility has been used to train members of the Navy and Marines, but the equipment has been used countless times throughout the years to train Air Force firefighters and local community firefighters. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Maeson L. Elleman)
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Kadena facilitates joint aircraft firefighter training

A U.S. Navy shipboard firefighting instructor instructs U.S. Marines from the 31st Marine Expeditionary Wing on Marine Corps Air Station Futenma, Japan, on the proper use of a fire hose to douse a fire at an aircraft fire simulator on Kadena Air Base, Japan, May 8, 2015. Without the use of the 18th Civil Engineer Squadron’s firefighter training area, the Marines would have to travel to another base in the region to maintain their proficiency. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Maeson L. Elleman)
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Kadena facilitates joint aircraft firefighter training

A U.S. Marine from the 31st Marine Expeditionary Wing on Marine Corps Air Station Futenma, Japan, holds the pistol grip of a fire hose as he listens to a U.S. Navy shipboard firefighting instructor before an aircraft fire simulation on Kadena Air Base, Japan, May 8, 2015. This is the first time the Air Force facility has been used to train members of the Navy and Marines, but the equipment has been used countless times throughout the years to train Air Force firefighters and local community firefighters. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Maeson L. Elleman)
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Kadena facilitates joint aircraft firefighter training

A U.S. Navy Petty Officer 1st Class Isaac Paddock, shipboard firefighting instructor, instructs U.S. Marines from the 31st Marine Expeditionary Wing on Marine Corps Air Station Futenma, Japan, at an aircraft fire simulator on Kadena Air Base, Japan, May 8, 2015. To prepare for shipboard deployments, every Marine and sailor must meet training qualifications. This is the first time in recent history Navy firefighting instructors have used Kadena’s facilities to teach roughly 150 Marines from the 31st Marine Expeditionary Wing during a training course here May 4-8 to ensure they’re prepared for their upcoming deployment. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Maeson L. Elleman)
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Joint Task Force 505 coordinating military relief efforts in Nepal

U.S. Air Force Brig. Gen. Michael A. Minihan, commander of Joint Task Force 505’s Joint Air Component Coordination Element, pauses for a moment to take one last look at Kadena Air Base before stepping onto the C-130J Hercules, May 7, 2015. The element departed for Thailand in support of the humanitarian mission in Nepal-- working closely with the U.S. Department of State, U.S. Agency for International Development, and other U.S. agencies to ensure continued, timely and swift responses to requests by the Government of Nepal. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Zackary A. Henry)
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Kadena’s 18th CS best in the Air Force

U.S. Staff Sgt. Jack Shultz, 18th Communications Squadron client systems journeyman, troubleshoots a connectivity issue on a laptop as part of his training at Kadena Air Base, Japan, March 5, 2015. Schultz won the 2014 Air Force Information Dominance Outstanding Client Systems Airman of the Year award for his outstanding performance at Kadena and while deployed.
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Kadena’s 18th CS best in the Air Force

U.S. Air Force Airman 1st Class Marcus Williams, 18th Communications Squadron postal worker, assists a customer on Kadena Air Base, Japan, March 5, 2015. Kadena’s post office, the Air Force's 2014 Best Large Post Office of the year, processes 23 million pounds of postage throughout the year.
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Joint Humanitarian Assistance Survey Team deploys to Nepal from Kadena

U.S. Air Force and Marine Corps personnel load gear for a U.S. Pacific Command Joint Humanitarian Assistance Survey Team onto a U.S. Marine Corps C-130 at Kadena Air Base, Japan, on April 29, 2015. The survey team is deploying to Nepal to assist earthquake relief efforts. (U.S. Air Force photo by 2nd Lt. Erik Anthony)
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Joint Humanitarian Assistance Survey Team deploys to Nepal from Kadena

U.S. Air Force and Marine Corps personnel load gear for a U.S. Pacific Command Joint Humanitarian Assistance Survey Team onto a U.S. Marine Corps C-130 at Kadena Air Base, Japan, on April 29, 2015. The survey team is deploying to Nepal to assist earthquake relief efforts. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Zackary A. Henry)
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Joint Humanitarian Assistance Survey Team deploys to Nepal from Kadena

Members of a U.S. Pacific Command Joint Humanitarian Assistance Survey Team load onto a U.S. Marine Corps C-130 at Kadena Air Base, Japan, on April 29, 2015. The team is deploying to Nepal to assist earthquake relief efforts. Kadena’s Airmen worked through the night to load the team’s 20-plus members and gear for the departure. (U.S. Air Force photo by 2nd Lt. Erik Anthony)
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18th Wing conducted large scale fuel response exercise

U.S. Air Force fuel response team members from the 18th Civil Engineer Group place sandbags in a culvert to stop the flow of water during a simulated fuel spill exercise at Kadena Air Base, Japan, April 16, 2015. Fuel spill exercises are conducted to observe emergency response teams as they assess the situation and contain the spill. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Marcus Morris)
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18th Wing conducted large scale fuel response exercise

Firefighters from the 18th Civil Engineer Squadron don their gas masks while surveying the area surrounding the fuel reservoirs during a simulated fuel spill exercise at Kadena Air Base, Japan, April 16, 2015. Airmen and civilians responded with fire trucks, patrol cars and equipment needed to assess, contain and clean up the simulated 333 gallons of fuel spilled per minute. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Marcus Morris)
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18th Wing conducted large scale fuel response exercise

U.S. Air Force fuel response team members from the 18th Civil Engineer Group pump water out of a culvert during a simulated fuel spill exercise at Kadena Air Base, Japan, April 16, 2015. During the exercise, approximately 333 gallons of fuel per minute spilled, initiating response efforts to contain and clean-up the fuel. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Marcus Morris)
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18th Wing conducted large scale fuel response exercise

An Airman from the 18th Civil Engineer Group fuel response team grabs a sandbag to stop a simulated fuel spill during an exercise at Kadena Air Base, Japan, April 16, 2015. Fuel spill exercises are performed to ensure that first-responders know what the appropriate steps are to contain a spill in a real world situation. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Marcus Morris)
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