U.S. Air Force Lt. Gen. Joel Carey, 5th Air Force commander, inspects infrastructure with base leadership during an immersion tour at Kadena Air Base, Japan, April 20, 2026. The visit underscored the urgency of sustaining combat capability in the Indo-Pacific despite increasing strain on critical facilities and infrastructure. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Gracelyn Hess)
| Date Taken: | 04.21.2026 |
| Date Posted: | 04.30.2026 00:25 |
| Photo ID: | 9649513 |
| VIRIN: | 260421-F-NW722-1656 |
| Resolution: | 6048x4024 |
| Size: | 5.94 MB |
| Location: | KADENA AIR BASE, OKINAWA, JP |
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