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Classic airframe, innovative capacities

A U.S. Air Force F-15 Eagle assigned to the 67th Fighter Squadron returns from a flight July 29, 2016, at Kadena Air Base, Japan. This particular Eagle reached the 10,000 flight hours mark, making it the first F-15 on Kadena to reach this point. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Lynette M. Rolen)
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Eyes on the sky

U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Louis Kelley and Senior Airman Aaron Funari, 18th Operations Support Squadron air traffic controllers, look out at the flightline July 21, 2016, at Kadena Air Base, Japan. As the Air Force’s largest combat wing, Kadena's airfield is one of the busiest in the Air Force. The operations of the 18th OSS ATC Airmen keep processes running smoothly. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Lynette M. Rolen)
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Eyes on the sky

U.S. Air Force Senior Airman Richard Delgado, 18th Operations Support Squadron air traffic controller, speaks with a pilot July 21, 2016, at Kadena Air Base, Japan. Kadena’s multiple airframes and many missions require constant communication between pilots and ATC Airmen to operate safely. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Lynette M. Rolen)
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Eyes on the sky

Air traffic controllers from the 18th Operations Support Squadron monitor the flightline for safety risks July 21, 2016, at Kadena Air Base, Japan. Kadena is the largest combat wing in the Pacific. Safety during flightline operations is of the utmost importance for Kadena’s air traffic controllers. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Lynette M. Rolen)
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Eyes on the sky

U.S. Air Force Master Sgt. Lance Petrie, 18th Operations Support Squadron NCO in charge of air traffic control training, monitors the flightline July 21, 2016, at Kadena Air Base, Japan. Air traffic controllers undergo extensive training to ensure proper flight operations for different airframes. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Lynette M. Rolen)
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Good to go

U.S. Air Force Tech. Sgt. Steven Lawrence, 733rd Air Mobility Squadron quality assurance office chief inspector, checks a maintenance tool kit during a QA inspection July 6, 2016, at Kadena Air Base, Japan. The paperwork used to check the tool kit contains a checklist which the inspector utilizes throughout the inspection process. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Lynette M. Rolen)
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Good to go

U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Arsonio Arthur, 733rd Air Mobility Squadron instrument flight controls systems craftsman, checks an emergency power switch on a C-17 Globemaster July 6, 2016, at Kadena Air Base, Japan. As cargo was loaded onto the C-17, power needed to be distributed throughout the aircraft to keep the cargo cool amidst the heat. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Lynette M. Rolen)
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33rd RQS, HMU bring the thunder

An HH-60G Pave Hawk assigned to the 33rd Helicopter Maintenance Unit takes off June 20, 2016, at Kadena Air Base, Japan. The 33rd HMU trained in preparation for Exercise Pacific Thunder, an exercise in the Indo-Asia Pacific theater which tests readiness for search and rescue operations. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Lynette M. Rolen)
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33rd RQS, HMU bring the thunder

U.S. Air Force Airman 1st Class Sean Woolridge, 33rd Helicopter Maintenance Unit, guides an HH-60G Pave Hawk as it prepares to take off June 20, 2016, at Kadena Air Base, Japan. The 33rd HMU underwent training for Exercise Pacific Thunder. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Lynette M. Rolen)
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33rd RQS, HMU bring the thunder

U.S. Air Force Airman 1st Class Sean Woolridge, Staff Sgt. Riley Smith, 33rd Helicopter Maintenance Unit crew chiefs and Jon Miller, 33rd Rescue Squadron special mission aviator, complete a hoist inspection June 20, 2016, at Kadena Air Base, Japan. The hoist is one of the greatest assets to the HH-60G Pave Hawk’s search and rescue missions. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Lynette M. Rolen)
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33rd RQS, HMU bring the thunder

Maintainers with the 33rd Helicopter Maintenance Unit go through a pre-flight checklist June 20, 2016, at Kadena Air Base, Japan. The HH-60G Pave Hawk went on a training sortie in preparation for contingency operations in the Indo-Asia Pacific Region. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Lynette M. Rolen)
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33rd RQS, HMU bring the thunder

U.S. Air Force Tech. Sgt. Matthew Chambers, Tech. Sgt. Jesus Garcia, and Jon Miller, 33rd Rescue Squadron special mission aviators, perform a pre-flight check June 20, 2016, at Kadena Air Base, Japan. As the 33rd RQS was commencing their check, the aviators monitored the different parts of the HH-60G Pave Hawk for any discrepancies. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Lynette M. Rolen)
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Where the rubber meets the road

U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Aaron Paecht, 18th Logistics Readiness Squadron NCO in charge of training, validation and operations, guides Airman 1st Class Marcus Denton, 18th LRS vehicle operator, as he uncouples the trailer of a tractor-trailer June 29, 2016, at Kadena Air Base, Japan. The 18th LRS conducted tractor-trailer training assisting members in carrying out their missions across the 18th Wing. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Lynette M. Rolen)
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Where the rubber meets the road

U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Aaron Paecht, 18th Logistics Readiness Squadron assistant NCO in charge of training, validation and operations, inspects parts of a tractor-trailer during training June 29, 2016, at Kadena Air Base, Japan. A thorough inspection of the different parts of the tractor-trailer is necessary before conducting any missions. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Lynette M. Rolen)
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Where the rubber meets the road

U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Aaron Paecht, 18th Logistics Readiness Squadron assistant NCO in charge of training, validation and operations, and Airman 1st Class Marcus Denton, 18th LRS vehicle operator, prepare to conduct tractor-trailer training June 29, 2016, at Kadena Air Base, Japan. Before conducting training, vehicle operators must ensure the tractor-trailer can maintain ultimate performance for its missions. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Lynette M. Rolen)
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Team Kadena Highlight: Takashi Seragaki

Takashi Seragaki, 18th Force Support Squadron cook, prepares food for Airmen at the Marshall Dining Facility, June 3, 2016, at Kadena Air Base, Japan. The facility serves breakfast, lunch, dinner, a la carte menus and midnight meals for Airmen to help them stay mission ready. (U.S. Air Force photo by Naoto Anazawa)
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Team Kadena Highlight: Takashi Seragaki

Takashi Seragaki, 18th Force Support Squadron cook, serves a meal to an Airman at the Marshall Dining Facility, June 3, 2016, at Kadena Air Base, Japan. Seragaki said he feels satisfied when he sees customers enjoying the meals he worked hard to make. (U.S. Air Force photo by Naoto Anazawa)
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Team Kadena Highlight: Takashi Seragaki

Takashi Seragaki, 18th Force Support Squadron cook, cuts tomatoes during lunch at the Marshall Dining Facility, June 3, 2016, at Kadena Air Base, Japan. Seragaki has felt welcomed by the Marshall DFAC team since his first day at work. (U.S. Air Force photo by Naoto Anazawa)
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Team Kadena Highlight: Takashi Seragaki

Takashi Seragaki, 18th Force Support Squadron cook, prepares lunch at the Marshall Dining Facility, June 3, 2016, at Kadena Air Base, Japan. Seragaki said he became a cook because most of the people he knew were also cooks. (U.S. Air Force photo by Naoto Anazawa)
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Team Kadena Highlight: Takashi Seragaki

Takashi Seragaki, 18th Force Support Squadron cook, stores lunch ingredients at the Marshall Dining Facility, June 3, 2016, at Kadena Air Base, Japan. During Seragaki's days off, he plays golf, goes fishing and practices guitar to prepare for his annual performance at the Bounenkai party (year-end party). (U.S. Air Force photo by Naoto Anazawa)
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