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PACAF command chief visits Kadena

U.S. Air Force Chief Master Sgt. Steve McDonald, Pacific Air Forces command chief, speaks to NCOs going through the NCO Academy course at the Erwin Professional Military Education Center on Kadena Air Base, Japan, Oct. 28, 2013. During his visit to the PME center, McDonald learned more about the Airman Leader School and NCOA courses that enlisted members receive when transitioning to the NCO and senior NCO tiers. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Keith James)
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PACAF command chief visits Kadena

U.S. Air Force Chief Master Sgt. Steve McDonald, Pacific Air Forces command chief, views a dayroom of dormitory 145 on Kadena Air Base, Japan, Oct. 29, 2013. The dorm council escorted McDonald around as he toured rooms and learned about dorm life from the individuals who live there. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Keith James)
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PACAF command chief visits Kadena

U.S. Air Force Chief Master Sgt. Steve McDonald, Pacific Air Forces command chief, speaks to 18th Wing Airmen during an enlisted all-call on Kadena Air Base, Japan, Oct. 29, 2013. During the all-call McDonald addressed the importance of being resilient, disciplined ambassadors and effective leaders, which is vital to the Air Force mission, and ended with a questions and answers session to find out what he can do to help today's Airmen. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Keith James)
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NCOA Class 13-7 graduates

U.S. Air Tech. Sgt. Christopher Carlson, 733rd Air Mobility Squadron, receives the John L. Levitow award from Chief Master Sgt. Christopher Mohr, 18th Civil Engineer Squadron fire chief, during the NCO Academy Class 13-7 graduation ceremony at the Erwin Professional Military Education Center on Kadena Air Base, Japan, Oct. 30, 2013. This distinguished graduate award, named in memory of Medal of Honor recipient Airman 1st Class John L. Levitow, is presented to the most outstanding member of professional military education classes and denotes superior achievement as both a leader and a scholar. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Amber E. N. Jacobs)
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Many hands make light work

U.S. Air Force Airman 1st Class Zachary Ross, 67th Aircraft Maintenance Unit weapons load crew member, annotates his checklist during a quarterly weapons load competition at Kadena Air Base, Japan, Oct. 18, 2013. The teams were inspected on safety, reliability and technical orders of loading the F-15 Eagle. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Marcus Morris)
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Many hands make light work

U.S. Air Force Senior Airman Dustin Machen and his teammates, 67th Aircraft Maintenance Unit weapons load crew members, load an AIM-9L/M Sidewinder onto an F-15 Eagle during a weapons load competition at Kadena Air Base, Japan, Oct. 18, 2013. Competitions promote good spirit among weapons load crews and allow supervisors to evaluate their teams’ strengths and weaknesses while under pressure. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Marcus Morris)
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Many hands make light work

U.S. Air Force Airman 1st Class Zachary Ross guides a bomb loader into place as Staff Sgt. Emad Hamedeyyeh straps a missile onto it during a quarterly weapons load competition at Kadena Air Base, Japan, Oct. 18, 2013. The 67th AMU beat the 44th Aircraft Maintenance Unit by being the quickest team to load weapons onto an F-15 Eagle with the fewest errors. Both Ross and Hamedeyyeh are 67th Aircraft Maintenance Unit weapons load crew members. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Marcus Morris)
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Many hands make light work

U.S. Air Force 67th Aircraft Maintenance Unit weapons load crew members attach a missile onto an F-15 Eagle during a weapons load competition at Kadena Air Base, Japan, Oct. 18, 2013. The 67th AMU beat the 44th Aircraft Maintenance Unit by being the quickest team to load weapons onto an F-15 Eagle with the fewest errors. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Marcus Morris)
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Kadena PMEL keeps PACOM’s calibrations precise

Senior Airman Omar Warnell, 18th Component Maintenance Squadron precision measurement equipment laboratory technician, calibrates medical equipment with noise calibration machines on Kadena Air Base, Japan, Oct. 3, 2013. The technicians on Kadena calibrate the sound equipment for all of the Pacific Air Forces. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Marcus Morris)
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Kadena PMEL keeps PACOM’s calibrations precise

Staff Sgt. Sean Pentz, Component Maintenance Squadron precision measurement equipment laboratory technician, uses a line up sight telescope, an optical micrometer and an optical wedge to calibrate a multiple-target collimator on Kadena Air Base, Japan, Oct. 3, 2013. The collimator is used to calibrate surveillance equipment and can be used to replicate a target at infinity without distortion. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Marcus Morris)
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Kadena PMEL keeps PACOM’s calibrations precise

Senior Airman Vince Doll, 18th Component Maintenance Squadron precision measurement equipment laboratory technician, calibrates a dial indicator using an Optimar 100 on Kadena Air Base, Japan, Oct. 3, 2013. The dial is calibrated multiple times to determine its past and present accuracy to keep the instrument precise. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Marcus Morris)
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Kadena PMEL keeps PACOM’s calibrations precise

An 18th Component Maintenance Squadron precision measurement equipment laboratory technician calibrates a dial indicator on Kadena Air Base, Japan, Oct. 3, 2013. The dial indicator is used directly on aircraft to test the tolerance of air pressure. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Marcus Morris)
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18th CEG keep runway clear to land

U.S. Air Force Airman 1st Class Travis Drouin, 18th Civil Engineer Squadron heavy equipment operator, inspects an ultra high-pressure water system while it removes rubber deposits on a runway on Kadena Air Base, Japan, Sept. 30, 2013. The new rubber removal machine cuts down a 12-person job to a three-person job, saving the Air Force 2,000 man hours annually. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Marcus Morris)
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18th CEG keep runway clear to land

U.S. Air Force Senior Airman Brandon Davis, and Airman 1st Class Jarious Williams, 18th Civil Engineer Squadron heavy equipment operators, drive a rubber and stripe removal machine on a runway as Master Sgt. Richard Vaden, 18th CES heavy equipment operator, inspects the machine for safety issues on Kadena Air Base, Japan, Sept. 30, 2013. The new machine allows the Airmen to clean lines at any time and be off the flight line in 10 minutes. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Marcus Morris)
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18th CEG keep runway clear to land

U.S. Air Force Airman 1st Class Travis Drouin, 18th Civil Engineer Squadron heavy equipment operator, inspects an ultra high-pressure water system while it removes rubber deposits on a runway on Kadena Air Base, Japan, Sept. 30, 2013. If left alone, rubber deposits can cause the runway to become extremely slippery and greatly reduce pilot visibility of the centerline, making it harder to land safely. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Marcus Morris)
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18th CEG keep runway clear to land

U.S. Air Force Airman 1st Class Jarious Williams, 18th Civil Engineer Squadron heavy equipment operator, prepares an ultra high-pressure water system to blast away rubber deposits on a runway on Kadena Air Base, Japan, Sept. 30, 2013. The new machine saves the Air Force approximately $180,000, 784,000 gallons of water and 2,000 man hours annually. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Marcus Morris)
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18th CEG keep runway clear to land

A clean strip of runway is left after 18th Civil Engineer Squadron heavy equipment operators finish their first pass with a rubber and stripe removal machine. Rubber deposits can cause the runway to become extremely slippery and greatly reduce pilot visibility of the centerline, making it harder to land safely. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Marcus Morris)
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Kadena bone marrow drive draws 900 new potential donors

U.S. Air Force Brig. Gen. James Hecker (right), 18th Wing commander, and Chief Master Sgt. Ramon Colon-Lopez (left), 18th Wing command chief, pose with volunteers from the bone marrow drive Sept. 27, 2013, on Kadena Air Base, Japan. The volunteers worked at nine registration sites and spent a total of 277 hours to draw in more than 900 new potential donors. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Marcus Morris)
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Kadena implements new recycling, refuse policy

U.S. Air Force Airman 1st Class Bridger Staker, 18th Component Maintenance Squadron avionics intermediate technician, grabs a box of clear trash bags while shopping at the Exchange on Kadena Air Base, Japan, Sept. 23, 2013. Beginning Oct. 1, Kadena Air Base will implement a new recycling policy which will make it mandatory for work centers and military family housing residents to separate all waste. Under the new policy, members will be required to use clear plastic bags and properly sort refuse and recycling materials. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Amber E. N. Jacobs)
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Kadena implements MiCare

An Airman goes online to register for MiCare Secure Messaging on Kadena Air Base, Japan, Sept. 17, 2013, which will be implemented Oct. 1. MiCare allows patients to request medical appointments, receive test and lab results, renew medications and communicate online with their healthcare team about non-urgent symptoms. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Marcus Morris)
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