Audio by Petty Officer 3rd Class Donovan Zeanah | Media Center - Japan | 05.11.2021
A B-52 stratofortress from the 49th Test and Evaluation Squadron conducted a simulated hypersonic kill chain employment during exercise Northern Edge 21, U.S. service members from the 18th wing, along with airmen from Misawa and Yokota, worked in conjunction with marines during an Agile Combat Employment, and the U.S. government is delivering on its commitment to stand with the people of India......
Audio by Petty Officer 3rd Class Donovan Zeanah | Media Center - Japan | 10.22.2020
The 18th wing executed the third iteration of exercise WestPac Rumrunner with joint partners, Silver Flag's training team recently mobilized to Osan Air Base, and the 1st Battalion, 1st Air Defense Artillery Regiment held an Assumption of Responsibility Ceremony at The Rocker Enlisted Club on Kadena Air Base....
Audio by Tech. Sgt. Amanda Sampson | Media Center - Japan | 01.14.2020
On this Pacific Pulse, U.S. and Japan Ground Self-Defense Force members participate in the first jump of the New Year, Kadena Air Base participates in its first WestPac Rumrunner exercise, and the Navy rolls out its newest virtual combat simulator....
Audio by Petty Officer 1st Class Richard Doolin | AFN Okinawa | 07.19.2017
There are soldiers sailing ships in Okinawa. Petty Officer Richard Doolin investigates. The Army mariners are part of the 97th transportation company, 10th transportation battalion, 7th transportation brigade-expeditionary, based in Fort Eustis, Virginia, and are here on a nine-month deployment. USAV Broad Run is under the operational control of the 10th Support Group (Regional), Okinawa....
Audio by Sgt. Jack Gnosca | AFN Okinawa | 06.30.2017
Suggested Lead: JUST BECAUSE WINTER IS OVER DOESN’T MEAN YOU’RE OUT OF THE COLD. MARINE SERGEANT JACK GNOSCA TELLS US HOW YOU CAN ENJOY THE SUN AND STAY HAPPY AND HEALTHY. Suggested Tag: THE BEST WAY YOU CAN GET IN TOUCH WITH YOUR HEALTHCARE TEAM IS BY CALLING 6-4-6-WELL....
Audio by Petty Officer 1st Class Richard Doolin | AFN Okinawa | 06.28.2017
Suggested Lead: What is FARP? Petty Officer Richard Doolin finds out. Suggested tag: Kadena Air Base’s 18th Logistics Readiness Squadron’s FARP Team can deploy anywhere, anytime. Kadena Air Base's FARP team recently hot fueled two F-35Bs of VMFA-121....
Audio by Lance Cpl. Savannah Mosby and Lance Cpl. Troy Saunders | Defense Media Activity - Marines | 06.26.2017
I'm Lance Corporal Savannah Mosby with your Marine Minute. Marine F-35B Lightning II aircraft with Marine Fighter Attack Squadron 121 worked alongside Airmen with the 18th Wing to conduct a training flight from Marine Corps Air Station Iwakuni to Kadena Air Force Base, Okinawa, Japan, June 26th. This event marked the first time an F-35B Lightning II landed in Okinawa. Also in the......
Audio by Sgt. Jack Gnosca | AFN Okinawa | 06.22.2017
SUGGESTED LEAD: OKINAWA IS HOME TO ALL BRANCHES OF SERVICE AND HAS AN ARRAY OF UNITS. MARINE SERGEANT JACK GNOSCA TAKES US TO KADENA AIR BASE AND TELLS US HOW ONE UNIT HAS MADE AN IMPACT ON THE TROPICAL ISLAND IN THE SPAN OF JUST A DECADE. SUGGESTED TAG: ONE ONE A-D-A IS EXPECTED TO CONTINUE TO WORK WITH ITS COUNTERPARTS AND MAINTAIN A GOOD RELATIONSHIP WITH ITS BILATERAL PARTNERS....
