5th Air Force commander visits Kadena, underscores readiness

U.S. Air Force Lt. Gen. Joel Carey, 5th Air Force commander, is reflected in the visor of U.S. Air Force Brig. Gen. John Gallemore, 18th Wing commander, aboard an HH-60W Jolly Green II assigned to the 33rd Rescue Squadron during an immersion tour at Kadena Air Base, Japan, April 21, 2026. The visit underscored the importance of sustaining readiness amid increasing operational demands and infrastructure challenges. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Dwane R. Young)

PHOTO BY: Airman 1st Class Gracelyn Hess
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