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18th MUNS hosts local community to pray at monuments

A local family prays at a family shrine at Kadena Air Base, Japan, April 10, 2022. The 18th Munitions Squadron invites local Okinawans onto the munitions storage area in an effort to cultivate strong relations with host nation allies. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Gary Hilton)
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18th MUNS hosts local community to pray at monuments

A local family prepares food at a shrine on Kadena Air Base, Japan, April 10, 2022. Local Okinawans provide ancestral shrines with food including tempura, rafute (pork), fried tofu and other delicacies. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Gary Hilton)
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18th MUNS hosts local community to pray at monuments

Local community members are escorted through Baker Gate at the 18th Munitions Squadron munitions storage area at Kadena Air Base, Japan, April 10, 2022. 18th MUNS have not been able to sponsor community members onto Kadena since 2019, due to the COVID-19 pandemic. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Gary Hilton)
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18th MUNS hosts local community to pray at monuments

The 18th Munitions Squadron munitions storage area, spans an estimated 164-acres of land on Kadena Air Base, Japan, April 10, 2022. The 18th MUNS MSA houses both a sacred Okinawan site and munitions for the Pacific region. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Gary Hilton)
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18th MUNS hosts local community to pray at monuments

Local community members clear a pathway to a shrine at Kadena Air Base, Japan, April 10, 2022. The members arrived at the munitions storage area before visitors to clear pathways and debris from shrines, making them more accessible. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Gary Hilton)
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18th MUNS hosts local community to pray at monuments

A monument awaits visitors at the 18th Munitions Squadron munitions storage area at Kadena Air Base, Japan, April 10, 2022. The 18th MUNS MSA is home to over 30 shrines and monuments. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Gary Hilton)
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18th MUNS hosts local community to pray at monuments

A red tag shows the path at the 18th Munitions Squadron munitions storage area at Kadena Air Base, Japan, April 10, 2022. 18th MUNS personnel use the tags to mark pathways through the jungle to shrines. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Gary Hilton)
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18th MUNS hosts local community to pray at monuments

Airmen assigned to the 18th Munitions Squadron trek through the jungles of the munitions storage area on Kadena Air Base, Japan, April 10, 2022. The Airmen volunteered their time to help sponsor local community members onto the MSA, an opportunity to learn and experience their culture. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Gary Hilton)
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Remembering Iwo Jima

A U.S. Marine memorializes the lives lost during the Battle of Iwo Jima at Iwo Jima, Japan, March 23, 2022. A huge carrier force of Marines landed on this beach on the southeastern front of the island during the Battle of Iwo Jima. The black terrain is made up of volcanic ash that made it difficult for Marines to secure their footing while traversing inland. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Sebastian Romawac)
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Remembering Iwo Jima

Airmen assigned to the 18th Civil Engineer Squadron and U.S. Marines hike down to the beach at Iwo Jima, Japan, March 23, 2022. A huge carrier force of Marines landed on this beach on the southeastern front of the island during the Battle of Iwo Jima. The black terrain is made up of volcanic ash that made it difficult for Marines to secure their footing while traversing inland. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Sebastian Romawac)
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Remembering Iwo Jima

An Airman assigned to the 18th Civil Engineer Squadron places mementos left at an Iwo Jima memorial on top of Mt. Suribachi at Iwo Jima, Japan, March 23, 2022. Marines and Airmen traveled to Iwo Jima to honor the lives lost during the Battle of Iwo Jima during World War II. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Sebastian Romawac)
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Remembering Iwo Jima

An Airman assigned to the 18th Civil Engineer Squadron leaves a coin at an Iwo Jima memorial on top of Mt. Suribachi at Iwo Jima, Japan, March 23, 2022. Marines and Airmen traveled to Iwo Jima to honor the lives lost during the Battle of Iwo Jima during World War II. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Sebastian Romawac)
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Remembering Iwo Jima

An Airman assigned to the 18th Civil Engineer Squadron walks next to a Japanese coastal ship-mounted gun at the base of Mount Suribachi at Iwo Jima, Japan, March 23, 2022. Two days preceding the battle of Iwo Jima, a Japanese crew fired a similar gun at an approaching U.S. ship, causing a chain reaction of preemptive strikes. This gave away the positions of several other defensive positions, leading to the early destruction of about a dozen similar guns. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Sebastian Romawac)
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Remembering Iwo Jima

Airmen assigned to the 18th Civil Engineer Squadron and U.S. Marines look over B-29 superfortress ruins from the Battle of Iwo Jima at Iwo Jima, Japan, March 23, 2022. To this day the scars of war have been preserved in untouched, destroyed pill boxes and rusted weapons still lying around – some still dangerous – as well as monuments dedicated to the fallen heroes of both countries. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Sebastian Romawac)
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909th ARS perform versatile refueling

Members from the 18th Logistics Readiness Squadron and 909th Aircraft Maintenance Unit conduct a hot pit refueling on a 909th Air Refueling Squadron KC-135 Stratotanker at Kadena Air Base, Japan, April 5, 2022. Hot pit refueling uses a single-point refuel pump which allows an aircraft to be refueled immediately after landing, with the engine running. This procedure is used with fighter jets frequently, but is very new to the KC-135 Stratotanker, making it essential to practice and add to the long list of capabilities available to the Pacific Air Forces. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Cesar J. Navarro)
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909th ARS perform versatile refueling

Members from the 18th Logistics Readiness Squadron and 909th Aircraft Maintenance Unit conduct a hot pit refueling on a 909th Air Refueling Squadron KC-135 Stratotanker at Kadena Air Base, Japan, April 5, 2022. Members of the 18th LRS operate an R-11 refueling truck while 909th AMU members safely refuel aircraft. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Cesar J. Navarro)
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909th ARS perform versatile refueling

U.S. Air Force Capt. Brandt Silvi, 909th Air Refueling Squadron KC-135 pilot, smiles as he steers the aircraft during an aerial refueling over the Pacific Ocean, April 5, 2022. The 909th ARS pilots listen to the conversation between the boom operator and fighter pilots, maneuvering their jet and paying attention to any changes that they may need to make inside the cockpit. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Cesar J. Navarro)
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909th ARS perform versatile refueling

U.S. Air Force Tech. Sgt. Samantha Grendahl, 909th Air Refueling Squadron boom operator, refuels a 44th Fighter Squadron F-15C Eagle during an aerial refueling over the Pacific Ocean, April 5, 2022. During the refueling, the boom operator and fighter pilot have to maintain clear and constant communication, ensuring operations are carried out safely and efficiently. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Cesar J. Navarro)
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909th ARS perform versatile refueling

A 44th Fighter Squadron F-15C Eagle is refueled by a 909th Air Refueling Squadron KC-135 Stratotanker boom operator, during an aerial refueling over the Pacific Ocean, April 5, 2022. During the refueling, the boom operator and fighter pilot have to maintain clear and constant communication, ensuring operations are carried out safely and efficiently. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Cesar J. Navarro)
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909th ARS perform versatile refueling

F-15C Eagles, assigned to the 44th Fighter Squadron, fly beside a 909th Air Refueling Squadron KC-135 Stratotanker in preparation for aerial refueling over the Pacific Ocean, April 5, 2022. Aerial refueling allows aircraft to accomplish the mission efficiently, eliminating the need to return to base for fuel. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Cesar J. Navarro)
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