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18th Med Group welcomes new commander

U.S. Air Force Brig. Gen. Barry Cornish, 18th Wing commander, passes the 18th Medical Group guidon to Col. James Lasswell, 18th MDG commander, during the group’s change of command ceremony on Kadena Air Base, Japan, July 9, 2015. The change of command is a traditional military ceremony in which the departing commander relinquishes command to the incoming commander. The 18th Medical Group, the Air Force's largest freestanding ambulatory clinic in terms of assigned personnel, provides extensive medical, dental and support services to Kadena and other Department of Defense beneficiaries living on Okinawa. More than 70 medical and dental providers care for nearly 800 patients every day. (U.S. Air Force photo by Naoto Anazawa)
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CMSAF James Cody wraps up visit to Kadena

Chief Master Sgt. of the Air Force James Cody shakes hands with Chief Master Sgt. Gilbert Edwards Jr., 353rd Special Operations Group command chief, July 8, 2015, on Kadena Air Base, Japan. While on Kadena, Cody spoke face-to-face with Airmen as he visited the different units that make up Team Kadena. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class John Linzmeier)
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CMSAF James Cody wraps up visit to Kadena

Chief Master Sgt. of the Air Force James Cody speaks to Airmen of the 353rd Special Operations Group July 8, 2015, on Kadena Air Base, Japan. As part of his ongoing initiative to engage with enlisted Airmen stationed around the globe, the chief will be continuing his tour through the Pacific Air Forces once he leaves Kadena. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class John Linzmeier)
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390th IS welcomes new commander

U.S. Air Force Col. Mohan Krishna, 55th Operations Group commander, Offutt Air Force Base, Neb., passes the 390th Intelligence Squadron guidon to Lt. Col. John Keys, 390th IS commander, during the squadron's change of command ceremony on Kadena Air Base, Japan, July 8, 2015. The change of command is a traditional military ceremony in which the departing commander assembles his troops for presentation to the incoming commander. Keys was the chief of the squadron and subsequently the director of operations of the 55th Intelligence Support Squadron at Offutt AFB before coming to Kadena. (U.S. Air Force photo by Naoto Anazawa)
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Team Kadena welcomes new commanders, July 2 to July 8

U.S. Air Force Col. Timothy Burke, 18th Maintenance Group commander, passes the 18th Munitions Squadron guidon to Maj. Scott Haack, 18th MUNS commander, during the squadron's change of command ceremony on Kadena Air Base, Japan, July, 2, 2015. The change of command is a traditional military ceremony in which the departing commander assembles his troops for a presentation to the incoming commander. Hack was previously the ammo section chief of Munitions Components Branch, Munitions Sustainment Division, Armament Directorate, at Hill Air Force Base, Utah. (U.S. Air Force by Airman 1st Class John Linzmeier)
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Team Kadena welcomes new commanders, July 2 to July 8

U.S. Air Force Maj. Sarah S. Babbitt, newly appointed commander of the 18th Security Forces Squadron, accepts the 18th SFS guidon from Col. Debra A. Lovette, 18th Mission Support Group commander, during a change of command ceremony on Kadena Air Base, Japan, July 7, 2015. Babbitt is now responsible for leading the largest SFS in the Air Force, consisting of more than 450 Airmen, Soldiers, Sailors and local nationals. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Zackary A. Henry)
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623rd ACF partners with JASDF

U.S. Air Force Airmen from the 623rd Air Control Flight pose for a photo with Japanese Kendo, Ju Kendo and Kempo tournament participants June 25, 2015, near Iruma Air Base, Japan. The 623rd Air Control Flight "Lightsword" combined with their Japan Air Self-Defense Force counterparts during a temporary deployment to Iruma Air Base, Japan, to strengthen bilateral relations June 22-26. (U.S. Air Force courtesy photo by Lt. Col. Daniel Biehl)
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623rd ACF partners with JASDF

Japanese Kendo, Ju Kendo and Kempo tournament participants spar during the tournament June 25, 2015, near Iruma Air Base, Japan. The 623rd Air Control Flight "Lightsword" combined with their Japan Air Self-Defense Force counterparts during a temporary deployment to Iruma Air Base, Japan, to strengthen bilateral relations June 22-26. (U.S. Air Force courtesy photo by Lt. Col. Daniel Biehl)
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961st AACS gets new leader

U.S. Air Force Col. David Mineau, 18th Operations Group commander, passes the 961st Airborne Air Control Squadron guidon to Lt. Col. Kyle Anderson, 961st AACS commander, during the squadron's change of command ceremony on Kadena Air Base, Japan, July 2, 2015. The change of command is a traditional military ceremony in which the departing commander assembles the Airmen from the squadron for a presentation to the incoming commander. Anderson was the director of operations for the 961st AACS as well as a command pilot and an evaluator with 3,490 flying hours. He has served in support of Operations Southern Watch, Noble Eagle, and Enduring Freedom, flying over 200 combat and combat support hours. (U.S. Air Force photo by Naoto Anazawa)
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Through Airman’s eyes – Kadena’s own Civil Air Patrol Airman

U.S. Air Force Senior Airman Chance Sheek, 18th Logistics Readiness Squadron vehicle operations vehicle operator, stands next to forklifts he works with every day on Kadena Air Base, Japan, June 29, 2015. During the week, Sheek does anything from driving around distinguished visitors to loading trucks, but as a member of the Civil Air Patrol, he leads cadets through search and rescue exercises and teaches them skills like using compasses, land navigation, radio usage and basic medical skills (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Zackary A. Henry)
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Through Airman’s eyes – Kadena’s own Civil Air Patrol Airman

U.S. Air Force Senior Airman Chance Sheek, 18th Logistics Readiness Squadron vehicle operator, teaches a young cadet in the Civil Air Patrol how to use a compass on Kadena Air Base, Japan, June 26, 2015. Sheek is now a first lieutenant in the Civil Air Patrol and is held responsible for ground emergency training such as search and rescues. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Zackary A. Henry)
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Kadena Mental Health Clinic announces relocation

U.S. Air Force Brig. Gen. Barry Cornish, 18th Wing commander, expresses his appreciation to the people involved in the relocation of the Mental Health Clinic during an opening ceremony on Kadena Air Base, Japan, July 1, 2015. Approximately 60 people attended the ribbon cutting ceremony to celebrate the opening of the facility that services 16,000 joint service beneficiaries on Okinawa. (U.S. Air Force photo by Naoto Anazawa)
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Kadena, Marine units integrate for large force exercise

U.S. Air Force Master Sgt. Kenton Lewis, 33rd Rescue Squadron special missions aviator, looks out a window of a 33rd RQS HH-60G Pave Hawk helicopter during a large force exercise near Okinawa, Japan, June 30, 2015. During the exercise, numerous U.S. Air Force flying squadrons from Kadena Air Base, Japan, partnered with Vermont Air National Guard F-16 Fighting Falcons and U.S. Marine Corps units from Marine Corps Air Station on Okinawa in order to improve interservice interoperability in the region. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Maeson L. Elleman)
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Kadena Mental Health Clinic announces relocation

The Mental Health Clinic's newly renovated facility on Kadena Air Base, Japan, opened July 1, 2015. The Kadena Mental Health Clinic serves the mental health needs of more than 16,000 joint service beneficiaries, including U.S. Air Force, Army, Navy active duty service members, retirees, Department of Defense Dependents Schools civilians and their families. (U.S. Air Force photo by Naoto Anazawa)
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Kadena, Marine units integrate for large force exercise

A U.S. Air Force HH-60G Pave Hawk helicopter from the 33rd Rescue Squadron flies off the coast of Okinawa, Japan, during a large force exercise June 30, 2015. The exercise, which integrated U.S. Air Force and Marine Corps assets on Okinawa, was designed to allow the units to practice air-to-air capabilities while supporting ground troops. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Maeson L. Elleman)
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Kadena Mental Health Clinic announces relocation

U.S. Air Force Brig. Gen. Barry Cornish, 18th Wing commander, and Karl Yamashiro, 18th Medical Group facilities administrator, cut a ribbon for the Mental Health Clinic relocation opening ceremony on Kadena Air Base, Japan, July 1, 2015. The Kadena Mental Health Clinic, previously located at Bldg. 856, has relocated to a newly renovated facility near Marek Park. The $4.3 million project was completed on May 26. (U.S. Air Force photo by Naoto Anazawa)
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Kadena, Marine units integrate for large force exercise

A U.S. Air Force HH-60G Pave Hawk helicopter from the 33rd Rescue Squadron lands on a small island off the coast of Okinawa, Japan, during a large force exercise June 30, 2015. During the exercise, U.S. Air Force flying squadrons from Kadena Air Base, Japan, partnered with Vermont Air National Guard F-16 Fighting Falcons and U.S. Marine Corps units from Marine Corps Air Station on Okinawa in order to improve interservice interoperability in the region. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Maeson L. Elleman)
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Kadena, Marine units integrate for large force exercise

U.S. Air Force Master Sgt. Kenton Lewis, 33rd Rescue Squadron special missions aviator, simulates hoisting a casualty from the water using a winch aboard a 33rd RQS HH-60G Pave Hawk helicopter during a large force exercise near Okinawa, Japan, June 30, 2015. The exercise, which integrated U.S. Air Force and Marine Corps assets on Okinawa, was designed to allow the units to practice air-to-air capabilities while supporting ground troops. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Maeson L. Elleman)
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18th AES changes command

U.S. Air Force Col. David J. Roll, newly appointed commander of the 18th Aeromedical Evacuation Squadron, accepts the 18th AES guidon from Col. David A. Mineau, 18th Operations Group commander, during a change of command ceremony on Kadena Air Base, Japan, June 26, 2015. The 18th AES has a large presence in the Pacific with momentous medical operations. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Lynette Rolen)
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18th CMS Airmen re-wire for the Boeing modification

U.S. Air Force Airman 1st Class Victor Lopez Juarez, 18th Component Maintenance Squadron electrical and environmental journeyman, unscrews an F-15C Eagle essential bus circuit breaker panel on Kadena Air Base, Japan, June 29, 2015. The breaker's purpose is to prevent the systems from failing and to reduce the risk of electrical fire by shutting off power to failed systems. (U.S. Air Force photo by Naoto Anazawa)
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