Kadena facilitates joint aircraft firefighter training

A U.S. Navy Petty Officer 1st Class Isaac Paddock, shipboard firefighting instructor, instructs U.S. Marines from the 31st Marine Expeditionary Wing on Marine Corps Air Station Futenma, Japan, at an aircraft fire simulator on Kadena Air Base, Japan, May 8, 2015. To prepare for shipboard deployments, every Marine and sailor must meet training qualifications. This is the first time in recent history Navy firefighting instructors have used Kadena’s facilities to teach roughly 150 Marines from the 31st Marine Expeditionary Wing during a training course here May 4-8 to ensure they’re prepared for their upcoming deployment. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Maeson L. Elleman)

PHOTO BY: Staff Sgt. Maeson L. Elleman
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