An F-16C Fighting Falcon from the 148th Fighter Wing receives fuel from a KC-135 Stratotanker over the Pacific Ocean, Aug 13, 2024. Kadena’s premiere air refueling squadron is the regional leader for refueling U.S. and allied aircraft anytime, anywhere. (U.S. Air Force video by Tech. Sgt. Benjamin Raughton)
KADENA AIR BASE, Japan – A four-ship of F-15C Eagles departed Kadena Air Base as part of a large-scale divestment plan to modernize the base’s capabilities, Aug. 24, 2024.
KADENA AIR BASE, Japan – When you hear the phrase “Multi-capable Airmen” what do you think? You might think “do more with less,” and I can’t blame you for that. Needing to deal with the normal tasks of your primary duty, then being asked to perform more tasks outside of it can sound unnecessarily complex. I thought the same when the MCA concept was first being rolled out with the Air Force’s new Agile Combat Employment mindset,...