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Chatan Town Mayor Masashi Toguchi gives his remarks after a tsunami evacuation drill at Kadena Air Base, Japan, Sept. 7, 2024. “I hope that today’s evacuation experience will serve as an opportunity to raise disaster awareness among more residents and contribute to strengthening the community’s disaster preparedness,” said Toguchi. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Melany Bermudez)
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U.S. Air Force Col. Robinson Mata, 18th Mission Support Group commander, gives his remarks after a tsunami evacuation drill at Kadena Air Base, Japan, Sept. 7, 2024. “Today’s exercise is more than just a drill, it’s an opportunity to save lives. The skills and coordination we practice in exercises like these have a direct impact on our ability to respond effectively in real emergencies,” said Mata. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Melany Bermudez)
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From left, Chatan Town Mayor Masashi Toguchi, U.S. Air Force Col. Robinson Mata, 18th Mission Support Group commander, and Aoi Miyagi, 18th Wing community engagement specialist, talk to each other after completing a tsunami evacuation drill at Kadena Air Base, Japan, Sept. 7, 2024. Kadena Air Base leadership closely collaborated with local government officials, medical professionals, residents’ associations, wing planners, and community engagement personnel for the success of the exercise and preparedness for future challenges. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Melany Bermudez)
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Chatan Town residents point to a sea level sign during a tsunami evacuation drill at Kadena Air Base, Japan, Sept. 7, 2024. Members of Chatan communities walked from Gate 1 to Marek Park to simulate a real-world tsunami evacuation. The sign marked the maximum sea level height during the famous 2011 Tōhoku earthquake and tsunami. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Melany Bermudez)
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Chatan Town residents walk to higher ground during a tsunami evacuation drill at Kadena Air Base, Japan, Sept. 7, 2024. During a real-world tsunami, Chatan Town residents are encouraged and permitted to travel through Kadena Air Base Gate 1 and exit through Gate 5, if this is the shortest route to higher ground. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Melany Bermudez)
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Chatan Town residents walk to higher ground during a tsunami evacuation drill at Kadena Air Base, Japan, Sept. 7, 2024. In April of this year, the gates were opened for a real tsunami warning where approximately 250 Chatan Town residents passed through the base to higher ground. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Melany Bermudez)
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Chatan Town residents walk to higher ground during a tsunami evacuation drill at Kadena Air Base, Japan, Sept. 7, 2024. This was the first tsunami evacuation drill since the re-signing of the base access agreement with Kadena Air Base on Aug. 21 of this year. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Melany Bermudez)
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Chatan Town residents walk to higher ground during a tsunami evacuation drill at Kadena Air Base, Japan, Sept. 7, 2024. This was the first tsunami evacuation drill since the re-signing of the base access agreement with Kadena Air Base on Aug. 21 of this year. Evacuation exercises like these help to keep both Kadena Air Base and Chatan Town residents safe in the event of natural disasters. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Melany Bermudez)
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Chatan Town residents prepare to enter Kadena Air Base, Japan during a tsunami evacuation drill Sept. 7, 2024. In the event of a tsunami, Chatan residents’ quickest route to safety is through Kadena Air Base. Coordination with the local community is essential for natural disaster preparedness and ensuring safety for all. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Melany Bermudez)
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Chatan Town residents prepare to enter Kadena Air Base, Japan during a tsunami evacuation drill Sept. 7, 2024. In the event of a tsunami, Chatan residents’ quickest route to safety is through Kadena Air Base. Coordination with the local community is essential for natural disaster preparedness and ensuring safety for all. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Melany Bermudez)
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Joint forces conduct C-17 ground training

U.S. Air Force Airmen with the 16th Airlift Squadron and U.S. Marine Corps Marines with the III Marine Expeditionary Force and 3rd Landing Support Battalion, pose for a photo in a U.S. Air Force C-17 Globemaster III after conducting a joint force ground training at Kadena Air Base, Japan, Sept. 9, 2024. The training allowed Marines with the III MEF and 3rd LSB to conduct hands-on vehicle loading and securing operations and learn about U.S. Air Force aircraft capabilities and procedures. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Jonathan R. Sifuentes)
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Joint forces conduct C-17 ground training

U.S. Air Force Airman 1st Class Yosef Linn, 16th Airlift Squadron loadmaster, conducts an orientation of a U.S. Air Force C-17 Globemaster III during a joint force ground training at Kadena Air Base, Japan, Sept. 9, 2024. In addition to hands-on loading operations, loadmasters with the 16th AS provided an orientation of C-17 aircraft capabilities, functions and safety protocol. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Jonathan R. Sifuentes)
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Joint forces conduct C-17 ground training

U.S. Air Force Airman 1st Class Yosef Linn, 16th Airlift Squadron loadmaster, simulates a landing call in a U.S. Air Force C-17 Globemaster III during a joint force ground training at Kadena Air Base, Japan, Sept. 9, 2024. Loadmasters with the 16th AS conducted hands-on loading operations for U.S. Marine Corps Marines with the III Marine Expeditionary Force and 3rd Landing Support Battalion, simulating transportation of ground vehicle cargo. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Jonathan R. Sifuentes)
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Joint forces conduct C-17 ground training

U.S. Marine Corps Marines with the III Marine Expeditionary Force command element and III MEF information group, operate a 25k lbs. chaining device during a joint force C-17 Globemaster III ground training at Kadena Air Base, Japan, Sept. 9, 2024. The training provided Marines with a hands-on understanding of U.S. Air Force aircraft capabilities and procedures, bolstering joint force relations and aiding their knowledge for real world operations or emergencies. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Jonathan R. Sifuentes)\
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Joint forces conduct C-17 ground training

U.S. Air Force Airman 1st Class Yosef Linn, 16th Airlift Squadron loadmaster, marshals a joint light tactical vehicle into a U.S. Air Force C-17 Globemaster III during a joint force C-17 ground training at Kadena Air Base, Japan, Sept. 9, 2024. Marines with the III Marine Expeditionary Force and 3rd Landing Support Battalion simulated loading and off loading U.S. Marine Corps vehicles into a C-17, enhancing Marine load operation skills for real world scenarios, assuring mission readiness and execution. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Jonathan R. Sifuentes)
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Joint forces conduct C-17 ground training

U.S. Marine Corps Lance Cpl. Travis Tran, center, III Marine Expeditionary Force command element embarkation clerk, chains down a U.S. Marine Corps vehicle during a joint force C-17 Globemaster III ground training at Kadena Air Base, Japan, Sept. 9, 2024. The training provided Marines with a hands-on understanding of U.S. Air Force aircraft capabilities and procedures, bolstering joint force relations and aiding their knowledge for real world operations or emergencies. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Jonathan R. Sifuentes)
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Joint forces conduct C-17 ground training

U.S. Air Force Airman 1st Class Jansy Pedrosa-Cruz, left, 16th Airlift Squadron loadmaster, marshals a U.S. Marine Corps 7-ton medium tactical vehicle replacement into a U.S. Air Force C-17 Globemaster III assigned to the 437th Airlift Wing, Joint Base Charleston, S.C., during a joint force C-17 ground training at Kadena Air Base, Japan, Sept. 9, 2024. During the training, Marines with the III Marine Expeditionary Force and 3rd Landing Support Battalion conducted hands-on vehicle loading and securing operations and learned about U.S. Air Force aircraft capabilities and procedures. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Jonathan R. Sifuentes)
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Joint forces conduct C-17 ground training

U.S. Marine Corps Gunnery Sgt. Kurtis Dismore, right, III Marine Expeditionary Force command element strategic air mobility chief, conducts a sea service deployment module brief in preparation for a joint force C-17 Globemaster III ground training at Kadena Air Base, Japan, Sept. 9, 2024. The brief allowed Marines with the III MEF and 3rd Landing Support Battalion to refresh knowledge on SSDM software, maximizing efficiency and cohesion for ground transportation operations. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Jonathan R. Sifuentes)
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True North counselor gives advice to Airmen during Suicide Prevention Month

Dr. Dawn Sokolski, True North clinical psychologist, poses for a photo at Kadena Air Base, Japan, Aug. 27, 2024. True North is a service that provides service members and their families with integrated mental health support and consists of support teams that are directly embedded into Air Force units. (U.S. Air Force photo by 1st Lt. Mary Anna Turpin)
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Making sparks for parts

U.S. Air Force Airman 1st Class Christopher McLaughlin, 18th Equipment Maintenance Squadron aircraft metals technology apprentice, runs the edge of a chisel on a deburr machine after sharpening at Kadena Air Base, Japan, Aug. 29, 2024. Deburring is a finishing process that removes sharp edges, burrs, fins or inconsistencies from materials such as metals materials or tools. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Luis E. Rios Calderon)
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