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BH 25-1: Kadena emergency responders stand strong

U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Joffee Miller, 718th Aircraft Maintenance Squadron weapon systems technician, conducts safety checks on a HH-60W Jolly Green II weapon system during a major accident response exercise as part of a routine exercise at Kadena Air Base, Japan, Jan. 12, 2025. Routine exercises help validate and strengthen the shared doctrine, tactics procedures and systems that would enable units to operate seamlessly in a real-world crisis. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Luis E. Rios Calderon)
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BH 25-1: Kadena emergency responders stand strong

U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Alec Moore, 18th Civil Engineer Squadron Explosive Ordnance Disposal team member, simulates the removal of explosive hazards on an HH-60W Jolly Green II during a major accident response exercise as part of a routine exercise at Kadena Air Base, Jan. 12, 2025. EOD technicians routinely train in the safe removal and disposal of explosive hazards, keeping their skill-sets sharp to operate should a real-world crisis occurs. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Luis E. Rios Calderon)
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BH 25-1: 33rd, 31st RQS demonstrate CSAR capabilites

A U.S. Air Force special missions aviator assigned to the 33rd Rescuse Squadron lowers a hoist during a personnel recovery training mission as part of a routine readiness exercise over the Pacific Ocean, Jan. 11, 2025. The training scenario was designed to practice evactuating personnel in the event of a crash, ensuring survivors can be retrieved from the water. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Tylir Meyer)
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BH 25-1: 33rd, 31st RQS demonstrate CSAR capabilites

U.S. Air Force Airmen assigned to the 33rd Rescue Squadron examine the pre-flight checklists for a routine readiness exercise at Kadena Air Base, Japan, Jan. 11, 2025. Through local and regional exercises, the 18th Wing validates and strengthens the shared doctrine, tactics, procedures and systems that enable seamless operations. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Arnet Shayne Tamayo)
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BH 25-1: 33rd, 31st RQS demonstrate CSAR capabilites

U.S. Air Force Airman 1st Class Jeffrey Woods, 33rd Rescue Squadron HH-60 apprentice, prepares to signal the HH-60W Jolly Green II for takeoff at Kadena Air Base, Japan, Jan. 11, 2025. Maintaining readiness is essential to generating credible deterrence in an increasingly complex and highly demanding security environment. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Arnet Shayne Tamayo)
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JASDF, USAF, USMC test airlift skills

U.S. Air Force, U.S. Marine Corps, and Japan Air Self-Defense Force service members load cargo onto a U.S. Air Force MC-130J Commando II assigned to the 1st Special Operations Squadron, during an aircraft loading challenge at Kadena Air Base, Japan, Nov. 20, 2024. The airlift transportation rodeo validated competitors' ability to work together to safely load and unload cargo from aircraft in a timely manner. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Amy Kelley)
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JASDF, USAF, USMC test airlift skills

U.S. Air Force, U.S. Marine Corps, and Japan Air Self-Defense Force service members walk toward a U.S. Air Force MC-130J Commando II assigned to the 1st Special Operations Squadron, during an aircraft loading challenge at Kadena Air Base, Japan, Nov. 20, 2024. The challenge validated participants' ability to work together to safely load and unload cargo from aircraft in a timely manner. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Amy Kelley)
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JASDF, USAF, USMC test airlift skills

U.S Air Force, U.S. Marine Corps, and Japan Air Self-Defense Force service members participate in the pallet build-up challenge during an airlift transportation rodeo at Kadena Air Base, Japan, Nov. 20, 2024. USAF, USMC, and JASDF service members competed in combined teams to increase bilateral and joint force efficiency for real-world operations. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Amy Kelley)
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JASDF, USAF, USMC test airlift skills

U.S. Air Force, U.S. Marine Corps, and Japan Air Self-Defense Force service members participate in the pallet build-up challenge during an airlift transportation rodeo at Kadena Air Base, Japan, Nov. 20, 2024. Participants competed in combined teams to increase interoperability, promote professionalism, demonstrate global mission capabilities and help identify best practices to improve readiness. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Amy Kelley)
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JASDF, USAF, USMC test airlift skills

U.S. Air Force Senior Airman Ariah Rae T. Duenas, 733rd Air Mobility Squadron air freight specialist and U.S. Marine Corps Lance Cpl. Dalton Hughes, III Marine Expeditionary Force heavy equipment operator, participate in the 10k standard forklift obstacle course during an airlift transportation rodeo at Kadena Air Base, Japan, Nov. 20, 2024. Participants maneuvered through an obstacle course without spilling a water jug, working in pairs to guide one another through the course. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Amy Kelley)
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JASDF, USAF, USMC test airlift skills

U.S. Air Force, U.S. Marine Corps, and Japan Air Self-Defense Force service members observe the 10k standard forklift obstacle course at Kadena Air Base, Japan, Nov. 20, 2024. The airlift transportation rodeo, hosted by the 733rd Air Mobility Squadron, is a joint and bilateral competition to showcase service member’s ability to work together and successfully complete different tasks in a timely manner. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Amy Kelley)
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JASDF, USAF, USMC test airlift skills

U.S. Air Force Airmen assigned to the 733rd Air Mobility Squadron, inspect a forklift during an airlift transportation rodeo at Kadena Air Base, Japan, Nov. 20, 2024. USAF, U.S. Marine Corps, and Japanese Air Self-Defense Force service members participated in the competition to increase bilateral and joint force efficiency for real-world operations. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Amy Kelley)
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909th ARS extends BTF in the Pacific

A U.S. Air Force B-52 Stratofortress assigned to the 69th Bomb Squadron, Minot Air Force Base, North Dakota, departs after completing aerial refueling with a KC-135 Stratotanker assigned to the 909th Air Refueling Squadron during a Bomber Task Force mission over the Pacific Ocean, Dec. 16, 2024. Bomber missions contribute to joint force lethality and deter aggression in the Indo-Pacific region by demonstrating the U.S. Air Force’s ability to operate anywhere in the world at any time. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Tylir Meyer)
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909th ARS extends BTF in the Pacific

A U.S. Air Force B-52 Stratofortress assigned to the 69th Bomb Squadron, Minot Air Force Base, North Dakota, conducts aerial refueling with a KC-135 Stratotanker assigned to the 909th Air Refueling Squadron during a Bomber Task Force mission over the Pacific Ocean, Dec. 16, 2024. The U.S. remains committed to peace and prosperity throughout the Indo-Pacific region alongside our Japanese allies, together acting as the cornerstone of regional peace and security and presenting an ironclad defense of Japan. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Tylir Meyer)
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Ready to execute anytime, anywhere

A U.S. Air Force HH-60W Jolly Green II assigned to the 33rd Rescue Squadron, approaches the Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer USS Benfold off the coast of Okinawa, Japan, Dec. 3, 2024. As the lone rescue squadron attached to the U.S. Air Force's largest combat wing, the 33rd RQS provides a reliable combat search and rescue platform to aid in exercises and real-world operations within the Indo-Pacific region. (U.S. Air Force courtesy photo by SSgt. Colten Zobel)
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Ready to execute anytime, anywhere

A U.S. Air Force HH-60W Jolly Green II assigned to the 33rd Rescue Squadron, prepares to depart from Okuma, Japan, Dec. 3, 2024. The 31st and 33rd RQS responded to a real-world medical evacuation request during exercise Shogun Shield, rescuing a U.S. Navy Sailor aboard the USS Benfold, demonstrating their adaptability and readiness as a unit to respond anytime, anywhere. (U.S. Air Force courtesy photo by SSgt. Colten Zobel)
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Ready to execute anytime, anywhere

U.S. Air Force pararescuemen assigned to the 31st Rescue Squadron, look out of an HH-60W Jolly Green II awaiting a patient to depart the Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer USS Benfold off the coast of Okinawa, Japan, Dec. 3, 2024. The pararescuemen circled the vessel, ensuring their wingmen safely transported the patient into the helicopter, remaining on standby and ready to assist if needed . (U.S. Air Force courtesy photo by SSgt. Colten Zobel)
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PACAF command chief visits Kadena

U.S. Air Force Chief Master Sgt. Katie McCool, Pacific Air Forces command chief, and Chief Master Sgt. Brandon Wolfgang, 18th Wing command chief, speak while on tour at Kadena Air Base, Japan, Dec. 17, 2024. The tour covered base facilities and McCool met with Airmen from different units to discuss the capabilities and challenges of the units on the base. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Amy Kelley)
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PACAF command chief visits Kadena

U.S. Air Force Chief Master Sgt. Katie McCool, Pacific Air Forces command chief, poses for a group photo with Airmen assigned to the Kadena Innovations Lab at Kadena Air Base, Japan, Dec. 17, 2024. The innovations lab is a communal place for Airman to work together and to provide resources such as programming technology, 3D printers and etchers to enable design, physical creation and testing of ideas or concepts. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Amy Kelley)
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PACAF command chief visits Kadena

U.S. Air Force Chief Master Sgt. Katie McCool, Pacific Air Forces command chief, and Chief Master Sgt. Brandon Wolfgang, 18th Wing command chief, receive a briefing on the innovation lab at Kadena Air Base, Japan, Dec. 17, 2024. McCool traveled to the Indo-Pacific region to discuss the importance of innovation and creativity to adapt to any threats to regional stability and the security of our nation, its allies, and partners. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Amy Kelley)
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