U.S. Air Force Col. Gerard Carisio, left, 18th Maintenance Group commander, and Maj. Spencer Sherman, incoming 18th Aircraft Maintenance Squadron commander, render a salute during the 18th AMXS activation ceremony on Kadena Air Base, Japan, May 15, 2026. The realignment of maintenance Airmen, resources and responsibilities provides a tighter relationship between operators and maintainers, flattening the maintenance organizational structure and transitioning aircraft maintenance units into fighter generation squadrons. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Karina Lopez)
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