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Combat Logistic Challenge: 18th LRS stays ready

Airmen assigned to the 18th Logistics Readiness Squadron D-Flight pose for a group photo with squadron leadership after coming in first during the Combat Logistics Challenge at Kadena Air Base, Japan, Dec 10, 2025. The CLC is designed to test unit cohesion, logistics proficiency, physical endurance and multi-functional skill sets across the whole squadron, keeping Airmen ready to maintain a free and open Indo-Pacific region. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Luis E. Rios Calderon)
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Combat Logistic Challenge: 18th LRS stays ready

Airmen assigned to the 18th Logistics Readiness Squadron carry fuel containers as part of the Combat Logistics Challenge at Kadena Air Base, Japan, Dec 10, 2025. The CLC is designed to test unit cohesion, logistics proficiency, physical endurance and multi-functional skill sets across the whole squadron, keeping Airmen ready to maintain a free and open Indo-Pacific region. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Luis E. Rios Calderon)
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Combat Logistic Challenge: 18th LRS stays ready

Airmen assigned to the 18th Logistics Readiness Squadron run in formation to mark the beginning of the Combat Logistics Challenge at Kadena Air Base, Japan, Dec 10, 2025. The CLC is designed to test unit cohesion, logistics proficiency, physical endurance and multi-functional skill sets across the whole squadron, keeping Airmen ready to maintain a free and open Indo-Pacific region. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Luis E. Rios Calderon)
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Combat Logistic Challenge: 18th LRS stays ready

Airmen assigned to the 18th Logistics Readiness Squadron stand at attention before the beginning of the Combat Logistics Challenge at Kadena Air Base, Japan, Dec 10, 2025. The CLC is designed to test unit cohesion, logistics proficiency, physical endurance and multi-functional skill sets across the whole squadron, keeping Airmen ready to maintain a free and open Indo-Pacific region. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Luis E. Rios Calderon)
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New Jersey F-16s round out latest U.S. fighter rotation at Kadena

U.S. Air Force 119th Expeditionary Fighter Generation Squadron maintainers conduct post flight checks on an F-16C Fighting Falcon assigned to the 119th Expeditionary Fighter Squadron, Atlantic City Air National Guard Base, New Jersey, after landing at Kadena Air Base, Japan, Oct. 23, 2025. The continuous rotation of aircraft to Kadena ensures the 18th Wing remains flexible and postured to deliver lethal and credible airpower to deter acts of aggression. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Francisco Huerta)
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New Jersey F-16s round out latest U.S. fighter rotation at Kadena

U.S. Air Force Maj. Patrick Schiffer, 119th Expeditionary Fighter Squadron F-16 Pilot, left, poses with Airmen from the 119th Expeditionary Fighter Generation Squadron at Kadena Air Base, Japan, Oct. 23, 2025. The 119th EFS deployed to Kadena to train with the 18th Wing’s operations and maintenance groups and hone tactics for real-world contingencies. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Francisco Huerta)
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New Jersey F-16s round out latest U.S. fighter rotation at Kadena

A U.S. Air Force F-16C Fighting Falcon assigned to the 119th Expeditionary Fighter Squadron, Atlantic City Air National Guard Base, New Jersey, taxis on the flightline at Kadena Air Base, Japan, Oct. 23, 2025. Fighter rotations at Kadena ensure a continuous, credible presence sustaining today’s mission while preparing for the future arrival of the F-15EX Eagle II. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Francisco Huerta)
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New Jersey F-16s round out latest U.S. fighter rotation at Kadena

A U.S. Air Force F-16C Fighting Falcon assigned to the 119th Expeditionary Fighter Squadron, Atlantic City Air National Guard Base, New Jersey, prepares to land at Kadena Air Base, Japan, Oct. 23, 2025. As the Keystone of the Pacific, Kadena remains central to Agile Combat Employment initiatives, providing a forward platform for U.S. forces to project power and maintain operational momentum across the region. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Erin Currie)
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New Jersey F-16s round out latest U.S. fighter rotation at Kadena

A U.S. Air Force F-16C Fighting Falcon assigned to the 119th Expeditionary Fighter Squadron, Atlantic City Air National Guard Base, New Jersey, lands at Kadena Air Base, Japan, Oct. 23, 2025. The continuous rotation of aircraft to Kadena ensures the 18th Wing remains flexible and postured to deliver lethal and credible airpower to deter acts of aggression. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Erin Currie)
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BH 26-1: 909th ARS Refuels with precision

U.S. Air Force Airmen assigned to the 909th Air Refueling Squadron conduct a pre-flight briefing in front of a KC-135 Stratotanker during a routine operational readiness exercise at Kadena Air Base, Japan, Nov. 4, 2025. Kadena serves as a critical element in deterring potential adversaries through its demonstrated strength and commitment to regional security. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Arnet Tamayo)
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BH 26-1: Readiness on the runway—Airmen hone rapid repair skills

U.S. Air Force Airmen from the 18th Civil Engineer Squadron conduct rapid airfield damage repair after a simulated airstrike during base-wide readiness exercise BH 26-1 at Kadena Air Base, Japan, Nov. 6, 2025. The scenario allowed Airmen to refine the coordination and technical skills needed to maintain air operations in contested environments. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Francisco Huerta)
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BH 26-1: Readiness on the runway—Airmen hone rapid repair skills

U.S. Air Force explosive ordnance disposal technicians assigned to the 18th Civil Engineer Squadron transport a simulated unexploded ordinance round that has been disarmed during base-wide readiness exercise BH 26-1 at Kadena Air Base, Japan, Nov. 6, 2025. Removing UXOs is one of the first steps in rapid airfield damage repair, and is essential to regenerating combat airpower quickly and safely. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Francisco Huerta)
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BH 26-1: Readiness on the runway—Airmen hone rapid repair skills

U.S. Air Force Tech. Sgt. Michael Carter, 18th Civil Engineer Squadron explosive ordnance disposal technician, removes a simulated unexploded ordnance in support of base-wide readiness exercise BH 26-1 at Kadena Air Base, Japan, Nov. 6, 2025. EOD technicians provide explosive threat mitigation to safely render potential threats inert. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Francisco Huerta)
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BH 26-1: Readiness on the runway—Airmen hone rapid repair skills

U.S. Air Force Airmen from the 18th Civil Engineer Squadron perform unexploded ordnance clearing procedures during a rapid airfield repair training in support of base-wide operational readiness exercise BH 26-1 at Kadena Air Base, Japan, Nov. 6, 2025. The training tested Airmen’s ability to quickly restore flight operations following simulated attacks. (U.S. Air Force Photo by Airman 1st class Francisco Huerta)
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BH 26-1: Readiness on the runway—Airmen hone rapid repair skills

U.S. Air Force Airmen from the 18th Civil Engineer Squadron perform an unexploded ordinance sweep of a crater formed by a simulated air strike during base-wide readiness exercise BH 26-1 at Kadena Air Base, Japan, Nov. 6, 2025. Removing UXOs is one of the first steps in rapid airfield damage repair and is essential to regenerating combat airpower quickly and safely. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Francisco Huerta)
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18th LRS delivers under pressure

U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Andrew Zak, 18th Logistics Readiness Squadron petroleum, oils, and lubricants section lead, performs a pressure control check on a liquid oxygen tank while conducting an emergency liquid oxygen refill training exercise in support of operational readiness exercise BH 26-1 at Kadena Air Base, Japan, Nov. 4, 2025. Rapid response capabilities are essential to generating credible deterrence in an increasingly complex and highly demanding security environment. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Jamal J. Berry II)
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18th LRS delivers under pressure

U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Andrew Zak, 18th Logistics Readiness Squadron petroleum, oils, and lubricants section lead, performs a pressure control check on a liquid oxygen tank while conducting an emergency liquid oxygen refill training exercise in support of operational readiness exercise BH 26-1 at Kadena Air Base, Japan, Nov. 4, 2025. Training exercises like this are critical to deterring aggression to protect the vital interests of the U.S. and Japan. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Jamal J. Berry II)
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18th LRS delivers under pressure

U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Andrew Zak, 18th Logistics Readiness Squadron petroleum, oils, and lubricants section lead, performs a pressure control check on a liquid oxygen tank while conducting an emergency liquid oxygen refill training exercise in support of operational readiness exercise BH 26-1 at Kadena Air Base, Japan, Nov. 4, 2025. Readiness exercises enhance the 18th Wing’s capability to sustain flight operations across the Indo-Pacific. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Jamal J. Berry II)
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18th LRS delivers under pressure

U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Andrew Zak, 18th Logistics Readiness Squadron petroleum, oils, and lubricants section lead, poses for a photo while performing an emergency liquid oxygen refill training exercise in support of operational readiness exercise BH 26-1 at Kadena Air Base, Japan, Nov. 4, 2025. Rapid response capabilities are essential to generating credible deterrence in an increasingly complex and highly demanding security environment. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Jamal J. Berry II)
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18th LRS delivers under pressure

U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Andrew Zak, 18th Logistics Readiness Squadron petroleum, oils, and lubricants section lead, dons chemical protection gear in preparation to perform liquid oxygen tank maintenance in support of operational readiness exercise BH 26-1 at Kadena Air Base, Japan, Nov. 4, 2025. Rapid response capabilities are essential to generating credible deterrence in an increasingly complex and highly demanding security environment. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Jamal J. Berry II)
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