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Rain or Shine; 18th OSS Weather Airmen take flight

U.S. Air Force Airmen assigned to the 18th Operations Support Squadron weather flight prepare for departure in an HH-60W Jolly Green II to Whiskey-174 from Kadena Air Base, Japan, Jan. 12, 2026. The flight established a new sensor tower to enhance forecasting accuracy and readiness across the Indo-Pacific. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Jamal Berry II)
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Rain or Shine; 18th OSS Weather Airmen take flight

U.S. Air Force Airmen assigned to the 18th Operations Support Squadron weather flight, prepare for departure in an HH-60W Jolly Green II to Whiskey-174 from Kadena Air Base, Japan, Jan. 12, 2026. The operation expanded data coverage in the region and demonstrated Kadena’s ability to rapidly deploy weather sensors in austere locations. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Jamal Berry II)
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Rain or Shine; 18th OSS Weather Airmen take flight

U.S. Air Force Airman 1st Class Faith Chavez, 18th Operations Support Squadron weather forecaster, checks readings on a standard weather sensor tower on Kadena Air Base, Japan, Jan. 12, 2026. The 18th OSS Weather Flight maintains 24/7 operations to ensure aircrews receive timely and accurate forecasts, even during short-notice missions. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Jamal Berry II)
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Rain or Shine; 18th OSS Weather Airmen take flight

U.S. Air Force Airman 1st Class Faith Chavez, 18th Operations Support Squadron weather forecaster, checks readings on a standard weather sensor tower on Kadena Air Base, Japan, Jan. 12, 2026. In emergency situations, the 18th OSS weather flight is trained to provide quick and accurate personalized weather forecasts for pilots to safely get off the ground on short notice. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Jamal Berry II)
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Rain or Shine; 18th OSS Weather Airmen take flight

U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Kirsten Manning-Sanson, 18th Operations Support Squadron weather flight weather forecaster, reviews incoming cold front data with Airman 1st Class Faith Chavez at Kadena Air Base, Japan, Jan. 12, 2026. Kadena’s weather Airmen deliver critical forecasting and mission execution support across thousands of miles of airspace in the Indo-Pacific. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Jamal Berry II)
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Rain or Shine; 18th OSS Weather Airmen take flight

U.S. Air Force Airman 1st Class Faith Chavez, 18th Operations Support Squadron weather forecaster, monitors weather sensor data for Okinawa and surrounding areas at Kadena Air Base, Japan, Jan. 12, 2026. The 18th OSS Weather Flight provides forecasts across the Indo-Pacific, supporting U.S. and allied operations from the East China Sea to the Philippines. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Jamal Berry II)
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Joint Postal Operation Brings Kadena Services to White Beach

U.S. Air Force Airmen assigned to the 718th Force Support Squadron postal operations pose for a photo during a joint mobile post office operation at White Beach Naval Facility, Japan, Nov. 30, 2025. The operation strengthened collaboration across services and provided deployment-style training while improving postal support for forward-based personnel. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Master Sgt. Cassidy Wong)
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Joint Postal Operation Brings Kadena Services to White Beach

U.S. service members conduct a joint mobile post office operation at White Beach Naval Facility, Japan, Nov. 30, 2025. Postal teams from the 718th Force Support Squadron, Marine Corps Installations Pacific Marine Corps Base Camp Butler Postal, and Detachment 3, Pacific Air Forces Air Postal Squadron, collaborated to address ongoing logistical challenges between White Beach and Kadena Air Base. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Master Sgt. Cassidy Wong)
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Joint Postal Operation Brings Kadena Services to White Beach

U.S. Service Members assigned to the 718th Force Support Squadron, Marine Corps Installations Pacific Marine Corps Base Camp Butler Postal facilitate a shipping station during a joint mobile post office operation at White Beach Naval Facility, Japan, Nov. 30, 2025. The initiative aimed to reduce year-round and holiday congestion at the Kadena post office by providing deployment-style postal services directly to service members at White Beach. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Master Sgt. Cassidy Wong)
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Joint Postal Operation Brings Kadena Services to White Beach

U.S. service members assigned to the 718th Force Support Squadron, Marine Corps Installations Pacific Marine Corps Base Camp Butler Postal, and Detachment 3, Pacific Air Forces Air Postal Squadron, conduct a coordination brief during a joint mobile post office operation at White Beach Naval Facility, Japan, Nov. 30, 2025. The event highlighted joint-service collaboration and adaptability in overcoming logistical challenges while enhancing mission readiness. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Master Sgt. Cassidy Wong)
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“Purified by the Path”: Team Kadena’s Misogi on the Kumano Kodo

U.S. Air Force Capt. Mark Bradshaw, 18th Operations Group chaplain, touches a moss-covered cedar along the Kumano Kodo trail in Wakayama Prefecture, Japan, Dec. 4–9, 2025. Bradshaw guided participants through moments of reflection as part of a Misogi, a traditional Japanese practice of purification through struggle. (U.S. Air Force courtesy photo)
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“Purified by the Path”: Team Kadena’s Misogi on the Kumano Kodo

U.S. Air Force Senior Airman William Tabone, 320th Special Tactics Squadron decentralized material support journeyman, warms up with tea after a day of hiking during Team Kadena’s Misogi on the Kumano Kodo trail in Wakayama Prefecture, Japan, Dec. 4–9, 2025. The multi-day trek emphasized endurance, teamwork and spiritual renewal. (U.S. Air Force courtesy photo)
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“Purified by the Path”: Team Kadena’s Misogi on the Kumano Kodo

Team Kadena members trek through an 800-year-old cedar forest along the Kumano Kodo pilgrimage route in Wakayama Prefecture, Japan, Dec. 4–9, 2025. The four-day journey challenged participants physically and spiritually while fostering resilience and connection. (U.S. Air Force courtesy photo)
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“Purified by the Path”: Team Kadena’s Misogi on the Kumano Kodo

A hiker steps along the ancient Kumano Kodo trail in Wakayama Prefecture, Japan, Dec. 4–9, 2025. Twelve members from Kadena Air Base, Japan, took part in the pilgrimage as part of a Misogi—an act of purification through endurance and reflection. (U.S. Air Force courtesy photo)
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“Purified by the Path”: Team Kadena’s Misogi on the Kumano Kodo

Team Kadena participants pause for a break along the Kumano Kodo pilgrimage route in Wakayama Prefecture, Japan, Dec. 4–9, 2025. The team of Airmen, spouses and local guides completed the centuries-old trail as a Misogi, reflecting on resilience, gratitude and purpose through shared hardship. (U.S. Air Force courtesy photo)
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“Purified by the Path”: Team Kadena’s Misogi on the Kumano Kodo

Team Kadena participants embrace after completing the final leg of the Kumano Kodo trail in Wakayama Prefecture, Japan, Dec. 4–9, 2025. The Misogi pilgrimage tested endurance and spirit, leaving members with renewed clarity, connection and gratitude. (U.S. Air Force courtesy photo)
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U.S. Air Force Command Chief Master Sgt. Shaun Campbell, 5th Air Force Command Chief, flips a cup while wearing a hazmat suit during a visit at Kadena Air Base, Japan, Jan. 14, 2026. The exercise, hosted by the 18th Civil Engineer Squadron Emergency Management Flight, demonstrated the skills and equipment used to respond to hazardous materials incidents. (U.S.Air Force Photo by Senior Airman James Johnson)
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U.S. Air Force Command Chief Master Sgt. Shaun Campbell, 5th Air Force Command Chief, flies aboard an HH60W Jolly Green II with the members of the 33rd Rescue Squadron during a visit at Kadena Air Base, Japan, Jan. 14, 2026. The flight provided Campbell an aerial perspective of Kadena’s operations and insight into the squadron’s combat search and rescue mission across the Indo-Pacific. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman James Johnson)
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5th Air Force Senior Enlisted Leader Reinforces Readiness with Team Kadena

U.S. Air Force Command Chief Master Sgt. Shaun Campbell, 5th Air Force Command Chief, operates a Recovery of Airbase Denied by Ordinance robotic arm during a visit at Kadena Air Base, Japan, Jan. 14, 2026. The system allows explosive ordnance disposal Airmen to safely clear unexploded ordnance from airfields to ensure mission continuity. (U.S. Air Force Photo by Senior Airman James Johnson)
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5th Air Force Senior Enlisted Leader Reinforces Readiness with Team Kadena

U.S. Air Force Senior Airman Keith Vici, 18th Civil Engineer Squadron, Explosive Ordinance Disposal team member, right, assists Command Chief Master Sgt. Shaun Campbell, 5th Air Force Command Chief, in donning a bomb suit at Kadena Air Base, Japan, Jan. 14, 2026. Campbell observed EOD training operations and discussed how their mission supports base and regional safety. (U.S. Air Force Photo by Senior Airman James Johnson)
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