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82nd Hosts UK Aviators

Royal Air Force aviators from the 51st Squadron at RAF Waddington pose with U.S. Airmen from the 82nd Reconnaissance Squadron on Kadena Air Base, Japan, August 4, 2022. This team set the precedent for the future of co-manned aircraft missions between allied nations. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman Alexis Redin)
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82nd Hosts UK Aviators

U.S. Airmen and Royal Air Force aviators work alongside each other to perform routine maintenance on a U.S. Air Force RC-135 Rivet Joint at Kadena Air Base, Japan, August 4, 2022. In support of co-manned missions with our allied nation, these aviators received joint training and were deployed to Kadena to become an integrated crew. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman Alexis Redin)
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82nd Hosts UK Aviators

Royal Air Force Cpl. Adam Thompson, maintainer attached to the 51st Squadron from RAF Waddington, works with U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Drejion Taylor, 82nd Reconnaissance Squadron maintainer, to hook a power source to an RC-135 Rivet Joint at Kadena Air Base, Japan, August 4, 2022. These maintainers receive joint training that allows them to become a cohesive crew when in a deployed environment. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman Alexis Redin)
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82nd Hosts UK Aviators

Royal Air Force Air Specialist First Class Technician Connor Jenkin, avionics maintainer from the 51st Squadron at RAF Waddington, performs routine maintenance on a U.S. Air Force RC-135 Rivet Joint at Kadena Air Base, Japan, August 4, 2022. Jenkin is part of the first group of RAF aviators to be deployed to Kadena to support the ongoing partnership between nations. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman Alexis Redin)
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82nd Hosts UK Aviators

Royal Air Force Cpl. Eliot Beddows, avionics maintainer assigned to the 51st Squadron from RAF Waddington, discusses the maintenance of an RC-135 Rivet Joint with a U.S. Air Force Airman at Kadena Air Base, Japan, August 4, 2022. The partnership between the USAF and RAF includes similar training for maintainers that allows joint maintenance of aircraft. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman Alexis Redin)
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82nd Hosts UK Aviators

Royal Air Force Cpl. Eliot Beddows, a maintainer attached to the 51st Squadron at RAF Waddington, performs routine maintenance on a U.S. Air Force RC-135 Rivet Joint with U.S. Airmen at Kadena Air Base, Japan, August 4, 2022. Beddows is part of the first group of aviators to be deployed to Kadena to support the ongoing partnership between nations. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman Alexis Redin)
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82nd Hosts UK Aviators

Royal Air Force Air Specialist First Class Technician Connor Jenkin, middle, avionics maintainer assigned to the 51st Squadron at RAF Waddington, works with two U.S. Air Force Airmen to replace a panel on an RC-135 Rivet Joint at Kadena Air Base, Japan, August 4, 2022. In support of co-manned missions with our allied nation, RAF aviators received joint training and deployed to Kadena to become an integrated crew. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman Alexis Redin)
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82nd Hosts UK Aviators

Royal Air Force Cpl. Adam Thompson, avionics maintainer from the 51st Squadron at RAF Waddington, begins routine maintenance on a U.S. Air Force RC-135 Rivet Joint at Kadena Air Base, Japan, August 4, 2022. Thompson is a part of a crew of RAF aviators deployed here in support of Kadena’s mission to strengthen alliances and interoperability between partner nations. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman Alexis Redin)
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67th AMU maintains excellence during exercise

Senior Airman Baylee Koke, left, and Senior Airman Justin Neal, right, 67th Aircraft Maintenance Unit crew chiefs, walk toward a U.S. Air Force F-15C Eagle, during a two-week wing readiness exercise at Kadena Air Base, Japan, March 2, 2022. Designed to evaluate Kadena’s ability to accomplish its mission of ensuring a free and open Indo-Pacific, this training is a routine part of wing readiness for U.S. Air Force bases around the globe. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Anna Nolte)
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67th AMU maintains excellence during exercise

U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Alissa Stopa, 67th Aircraft Maintenance Unit aerospace propulsion technician, inspects the alignment of the nozzle position on the engine of a U.S. Air Force F-15C Eagle, during a two-week wing readiness exercise at Kadena Air Base, Japan, March 2, 2022. The mobilization procedures and training activities conducted during this routine exercise are a vital part of ensuring Kadena can accomplish the mission at the end of the day, supporting the U.S. alliance with Japan and other partner nations to ensure the stability and security of a free and open Indo-Pacific. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Anna Nolte)
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67th AMU maintains excellence during exercise

U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Alissa Stopa, 67th Aircraft Maintenance Unit aerospace propulsion technician, retrieves a tool to conduct an inspection on a U.S. Air Force F-15C Eagle, during a two-week wing readiness exercise at Kadena Air Base, Japan, March 2, 2022. Readiness exercises are an essential part of ensuring U.S. Airmen are prepared to respond to any potential contingencies. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Anna Nolte)
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67th AMU maintains excellence during exercise

Senior Airman Justin Neal, 67th Aircraft Maintenance Unit crew chief, reviews aircraft forms during a two-week wing readiness exercise at Kadena Air Base, Japan, March 2, 2022. At Kadena, the U.S. Air Force’s largest overseas combat wing, the 67th AMU plays a vital role in guaranteeing the mission is a success. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Anna Nolte)
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67th AMU maintains excellence during exercise

Airman 1st Class Collin Dailey, 67th Aircraft Maintenance Unit aerospace propulsion journeyman, replaces a pin on the augmentor of a U.S. Air Force F-15C Eagle, during a two-week wing readiness exercise at Kadena Air Base, Japan, March 2, 2022. This routine exercise ensures Airmen are proficient with the mobilization procedures and stay up-to-date on their technical training, allowing Kadena to continue operating as a world-class strategic forward base. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Anna Nolte)
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67th AMU maintains excellence during exercise

Airman 1st Class Collin Dailey, 67th Aircraft Maintenance Unit aerospace propulsion journeyman, replaces a pin on the augmentor of a U.S. Air Force F-15C Eagle during a two-week wing readiness exercise at Kadena Air Base, Japan, March 2, 2022. The mobilization procedures and training activities conducted during this routine exercise are a vital part of ensuring Kadena can accomplish the mission at the end of the day, supporting the U.S. alliance with Japan and other partner nations to safeguard the stability and security of a free and open Indo-Pacific. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Anna Nolte)
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67th AMU maintains excellence during exercise

Airman 1st Class Collin Dailey, left, and Senior Airman Kyle Nagata, right, 67th Aircraft Maintenance Unit aerospace propulsion journeymen, work to remove a pin on the augmentor of a U.S. Air Force F-15C Eagle, during a two-week wing readiness exercise at Kadena Air Base, Japan, March 2, 2022. Readiness exercises are an essential part of ensuring U.S. Airmen are prepared to respond to any potential contingencies. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Anna Nolte)
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67th AMU maintains excellence during exercise

Airman 1st Class Collin Dailey, left, and Senior Airman Kyle Nagata, right, 67th Aircraft Maintenance Unit aerospace propulsion journeymen, work to remove a pin on the augmentor of a U.S. Air Force F-15C Eagle, during a two-week wing readiness exercise at Kadena Air Base, Japan, March 2, 2022. Designed to evaluate Kadena’s ability to accomplish its mission of ensuring a free and open Indo-Pacific, this training is a routine part of wing readiness for U.S. Air Force bases around the globe. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Anna Nolte)
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Southern Beach boosts lethality, strengthens partnerships

Japan Air Self-Defense Force Lt. Gen. Yoshinori Ozaki, left, Southwestern Defense Force commander, meets with U.S. Air Force Brig. Gen. David Eaglin, right, 18th Wing commander, at Kadena Air Base, Japan, Oct. 29, 2021. Leaders from both forces met during Exercise Southern Beach, an exercise that allows both forces the opportunity to practice mission planning, flying and debriefing each other. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Anna Nolte)
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Southern Beach boosts lethality, strengthens partnerships

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Southern Beach boosts lethality, strengthens partnerships

Japan Air Self-Defense Force Col. Hidenori Ichigi, right, 2nd Tactical Airlift Group commander, speaks with U.S. Air Force Col. Ron Schochenmaier, left, 18th Wing vice commander, while JASDF Warrant Officer Nobuyoshi Sasaki, middle, 2nd Tactical Airlift Group senior enlisted leader, observes the meeting at Kadena Air Base, Japan, Oct. 28, 2021. Leaders from both forces met as part of Exercise Southern Beach, a week-long bilateral exercise to strengthen the partnership and enhance interoperability of their two forces. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Anna Nolte)
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909th AMU powers refueling capabilities across Pacific

U.S. Airman Patrick Cox, left, 909th Aircraft Maintenance Unit instrument and flight control systems apprentice, and Airman 1st Class Jacob Moore, right, 909th AMU aerospace propulsion journeyman, finish launching procedures for a U.S. Air Force KC-135 Stratotanker at Kadena Air Base, Japan, Sept. 22, 2021. Airmen from the 909th AMU work around the clock to ensure refueling operations can be carried out, day or night. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Anna Nolte)
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