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18 CONS earns Best in PACAF

U.S. Air Force 2nd Lt. Mary Davison, 18th Contracting Squadron officer in-charge of the commodities and services flight, wears the 18th CONS patch on her uniform at Kadena Air Base, Japan, March 27, 2023. The 18th CONS provides agile acquisition support and contract execution to the base’s mission partners, enabling the 18th Wing to continuously project decisive airpower to ensure regional stability and security. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Yosselin Campos)
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18 CONS earns Best in PACAF

U.S. Air Force 2nd Lt. Mary Davison, left, 18th Contracting Squadron officer in-charge of the commodities and services flight, and Senior Airman Jared Roderick, 18th CONS contract specialist, discuss Federal Acquisition Regulations at Kadena Air Base, Japan, March 27, 2023. In 2022 alone, 18th CONS executed 392 contracting actions valued at over 170 million dollars, earning the unit Best Contracting Squadron in PACAF. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Yosselin Campos)
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18 CONS earns Best in PACAF

U.S. Air Force Airman 1st Class Bjoern Kirkemo, 18th Contracting Squadron contract specialist, works on contracting actions at Kadena Air Base, Japan, March 27, 2023. Acting as the middleman between the government and vendors, contracting officers plan and execute contracts to optimize taxpayers dollars. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Yosselin Campos)
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18 CONS earns Best in PACAF

Senior Airman Jared Roderick, 18th Contracting Squadron contract specialist, stands by his work station for a photo at Kadena Air Base, Japan, March 27, 2023. Acting as the middleman between the government and vendors, contracting officers plan and execute contracts to optimize taxpayers dollars. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Yosselin Campos)
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Tomb cleanup at 18MUNS in preparation for Shimi

A recently cleaned tomb site at Kadena Air Base, Japan, March 24, 2023. The majority of the ancestral tombs of Okinawan families are located inside the perimeter of the base and are prepared a month in advance for families wishing to visit for Shimi, an annual event for showing appreciation to their ancestors. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Luis E. Rios Calderon)
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Tomb cleanup at 18MUNS in preparation for Shimi

U.S. Air Force Airmen with the 18th Munitions Squadron clean up one of the ancestral tombs in preparation for Shimi at the beginning of April at Kadena Air Base, Japan, March 24, 2023. Shimi is a sacred family event that allows the Okinawan people to get together with their families and pay respect to their ancestors. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Luis E. Rios Calderon)
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Tomb cleanup at 18MUNS in preparation for Shimi

An untouched tomb slated to be cleaned at Kadena Air Base, Japan, March 24, 2023. The overgrown vegetation is cleared with care so no damage is done to the tombs in preparation for Shimi, an Okinawan custom to show appreciation to one’s ancestors once a year at the beginning of April. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Luis E. Rios Calderon)
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Tomb cleanup at 18MUNS in preparation for Shimi

U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Edward N. Love IV, 18th Munitions Squadron precision-guided munition crew chief, clears a path toward the tombs that had been blocked off by heavy vegetation at Kadena Air Base, Japan, March 24, 2023. Paths toward the tombs had to be cleared to provide the visiting Okinawan families safe passage to the tombs of their ancestors. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Luis E. Rios Calderon)
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Tomb cleanup at 18MUNS in preparation for Shimi

U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Edward N. Love IV, 18th Munitions Squadron precision-guided munition crew chief, clears heavy vegetation around a tomb at Kadena Air Base, Japan, March 24, 2023. Every year before Shimi, Airmen clear paths to the tombs within the perimeter of the base to ensure safe passage to the Okinawan families who will come to pay their respects. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Luis E. Rios Calderon)
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Tomb cleanup at 18MUNS in preparation for Shimi

U.S. Air Force Airmen with the 18th Munitions Squadron clear debris from a path toward one of the tombs at Kadena Air Base, Japan, March 24, 2023. Every year before Shimi, Airmen clear paths to the tombs to ensure safe passage to the Okinawan families who will come to pay their respects. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Luis E. Rios Calderon)
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Tomb cleanup at 18MUNS in preparation for Shimi

Airman 1st Class Austyn Colon, 18th Munitions Squadron munitions stockpile technician, uproots vines and grass from a tomb at Kadena Air Base, Japan, March 23, 2023. Aside from clearing the stone tomb of vegetation, Airmen assisting in a cleanup got rid of all invasive vegetation along the floor to give Okinawan families a comfortable area to pay their respects during Shimi. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Luis E. Rios Calderon)
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Lightning IIs arrive at Kadena to maintain advanced fighter presence

A U.S. Air Force F-35A Lightning II assigned to the 354th Fighter Wing at Eilson Air Force Base, Alaska, lands at Kadena Air Base, Japan, March 28, 2023. The F-35 is a fifth-generation fighter, combining advanced stealth with fighter speed and agility, fully fused sensor information, network-enabled operations and advanced sustainment. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Alexis Redin)
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Lightning IIs arrive at Kadena to maintain advanced fighter presence

Four U.S. Air Force F-35A Lightning IIs assigned to the 354th Fighter Wing at Eilson Air Force Base, Alaska, fly in formation over Kadena Air Base, Japan, March 28, 2023. While deployed to the Keystone of the Pacific, the F-35s will work in conjunction with other fighter units at Kadena to ensure continued steady-state fighter capabilities. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Alexis Redin)
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18th Wing leadership takes flight

Chief Master Sgt. Ronnie Woods, 18th Wing command chief, prepares for a training exercise in an F-15D Eagle assigned to the 44th Fighter Squadron at Kadena Air Base, Japan, March 21, 2023. Woods has been the 18th Wing command chief for two years, serving as the voice of the enlisted force and ensuring Airmen have what they need to deliver decisive airpower to sustain a free and open Indo-Pacific . (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Alexis Redin)
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18th Wing leadership takes flight

U.S. Air Force Brig. Gen. David Eaglin, left, 18th Wing commander, and Chief Master Sgt. Ronnie Woods, 18th Wing command chief, conduct preflight checks in a F-15D Eagle assigned to the 44th Fighter Squadron on Kadena Air Base, Japan, March 21, 2023. In honor of his time at Kadena, Woods experienced, first-hand, training that enables Airmen to maintain Kadena’s status as the Keystone of the Pacific. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Alexis Redin)
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18th Wing leadership takes flight

U.S. Air Force Brig. Gen. David Eaglin, right, 18th Wing commander, and Chief Master Sgt. Ronnie Woods, 18th Wing command chief, pose for a photo in an F-15D Eagle assigned to the 44th Fighter Squadron at Kadena Air Base, Japan, March 21, 2023. As a final farewell to both Woods and the F-15D Eagle, the commander and the chief conducted readiness training that ensures the protection of a free and open Indo-Pacific region. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Alexis Redin)
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18th Wing concludes base-wide readiness exercise

Airman 1st Class Luis Rios, left, and Tylir Meyer, 18th Wing public affairs apprentices, perform post-attack reconnaissance sweeps during a readiness exercise at Kadena Air Base, Japan, March 16, 2023. Exercises like this ensure constant readiness and allow for improvements in gear and procedures. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Yosselin Campos)
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18th Wing concludes base-wide readiness exercise

U.S. Air Force firefighters assigned to the 18th Civil Engineer Squadron participate in fire egress training during a readiness exercise at Kadena Air Base, Japan, March 15, 2023. The 18th Wing is postured to respond to demanding scenarios, and continuously focuses on keeping forces ready for high-end missions through daily training and readiness exercises. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Yosselin Campos)
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18th Wing concludes base-wide readiness exercise

U.S. Air Force Airmen assigned to the 18th Wing go through an individual protection equipment issuance line during a readiness exercise at Kadena Air Base, Japan, March 14, 2023. Exercises like this ensure constant readiness and allow for improvements in gear and procedures. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Yosselin Campos)
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18th Wing concludes base-wide readiness exercise

Senior Airman Tracen Taylor, 18th Logistics Readiness Squadron vehicle maintenance mechanic, measures a liquid oxygen tank to prepare for cargo movement during a readiness exercise at Kadena Air Base, Japan, March 13, 2023. The 18th Wing is postured to respond to demanding scenarios, and continuously focuses on keeping forces ready for high-end missions through daily training and readiness exercises. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Yosselin Campos)
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