Shogun Arena: Forging tomorrow’s leaders at... 09.05.2025 | Photo by Airman 1st Class Karina Lopez U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Johnny Nicolas, 18th Dental Squadron non-commissioned officer in charge of dental pediatrics, graduates from the Shogun...
Not all threats are visible, CBRN readiness at Kadena 09.04.2025 | Photo by Airman Nathaniel Jackson U.S. Air Force Senior Airman Shadae Bromfield, 18th Civil Engineer Squadron emergency management journeyman, conducts a chemical, biological,...
Kadena ATC - The tower behind the mission 09.03.2025 | Photo by Airman 1st Class Amy Kelley U.S. Air Force air traffic control tower at Kadena Air Base, Japan, Sept. 3, 2025. Air traffic controllers with the 18th Operations Support...
Mr Devin Wright Shogun of the Week 09.02.2025 | Photo by Naoto Anazawa Mr Devin Wright, 18th Force Support Squadron community services flight chief from Joliet, Illinois. Wright was selected as the 18th Wing Shogun of...
On air, on call: AFN Okinawa’s critical role in... 09.02.2025 | Photo by Airman Nathaniel Jackson U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Alexander Parris, AFN Okinawa noncommissioned officer in charge of broadcast maintenance, inspects broadcast servers at...
Shogun Arena: Forging tomorrow’s leaders at... 08.28.2025 | Courtesy Photo U.S. Air Force Shogun Arena students stretch before a physical training session at Kadena Air Base, Japan, Aug. 28, 2025. The course strengthens...
Bilateral Exercise Enhances U.S.–Japan Emergency... 08.27.2025 | Photo by Senior Airman Luis E. Rios Calderon U.S. Air Force Senior Airman Kristofer Perry, right, 623rd Air Control Squadron weapons director, provides translations for the opening remarks...
MACC-ing History: 18th CONS awards largest... 08.27.2025 | Photo by Senior Airman Erin Currie U.S. Air Force Col. Robinson Mata, left, 18th Mission Support Group commander, and Col. Paul Frantz, 18th Civil Engineer Group commander, stand...
Flightline driving training 08.27.2025 | Video by Senior Airman Catherine Daniel and Airman 1st Class Arnet Tamayo This training video serves the purpose of reminding new and future flight line drivers of the traffic and safety laws on the flightline and to...
Kadena Landing Zone Course 2025 08.19.2025 | Video by Senior Airman James Johnson Members of the 18th Wing participated in an LZSO course at Kadena Air Base, MCAS Futenma, and Ie Shima island. Airmen conducted 119 live, joint,...
Packed for every mission: Inside Kadena’s Aircrew... 07.06.2025 | Video by Airman 1st Class Arnet Tamayo U.S. Air Force Aircrew Flight Equipment technicians assigned to the 18th Operation Support Squadron and the 33rd Rescue Squadron ensure survival...
U.S. Navy, 909th ARS perform night training over... 05.28.2025 | Video by Staff Sgt. Gary Hilton A U.S. Navy P-8 Poseidon performs aerial refueling operations with a U.S. Air Force KC-135 Stratotanker, assigned to the 909th Air Refueling...
BH 25-2: Kadena Demonstrates Indo-Pacific Readiness... 05.05.2025 | Video by Senior Airman Alexis Redin U.S. Air Force, U.S. Army and U.S. Navy assets line up on the runway for an elephant walk during a routine operational readiness exercise at...
BH 25-2: Team Kadena responds to simulated ground... 05.05.2025 | Video by Senior Airman Melany Bermudez The 18th Wing Inspector General conducts a major accident response exercise involving Airmen assigned to the 67th Fighter Generation Squadron,...
Support Center Pacific Recruitment and Mission Video 04.23.2025 | Video by Senior Airman Jonathan Sifuentes The Support Center Pacific video is intended to educate and inspire viewers about depot operations that support our warfighters in the Pacific...
CSARTE 25-2 04.09.2025 | Video by Tech. Sgt. Benjamin Raughton A KC-135 from the 909th Air Refueling Squadron, Kadena Air Base refuels a 36th Fighter Squadron F-16 Fighting Falcon and 25th Fighter Squadron...
Not all threats are visible, CBRN readiness at Kadena 09.11.2025 | Story by Airman Nathaniel Jackson Hot breath fogs the inside of a gas mask. Vision narrows. Every inhale drags through a filter, reminding Airmen that not all threats come with...
On air, on call: AFN Okinawa’s critical role in... 09.08.2025 | Story by Airman Nathaniel Jackson As the sun rises over Okinawa, one sound cuts through the early morning stillness: the unmistakable voice of the American Forces Network. From...
Shogun Arena: Forging tomorrow’s leaders at... 09.05.2025 | Story by Airman 1st Class Karina Lopez The next generation of joint-force leaders officially stepped into the arena as Shogun Arena Class 25-2 launched on August 13, 2025, at Kadena Air...
Kadena ATC - The tower behind the mission 09.03.2025 | Story by Airman 1st Class Amy Kelley KADENA AIR BASE, Japan - The glass-walled control tower at Kadena Air Base is never silent. Radios buzz with rapid transmissions, headsets hum...
MACC-ing History: 18th CONS awards largest... 08.29.2025 | Story by Senior Airman Erin Currie In a historic move, the U.S. military has awarded the $995 million Okinawa Multiple Award Construction Contract or MACC— the largest...
18th Munitions Squadron: Arming The Fight 08.20.2025 | Story by Senior Airman Erin Currie Twice a year, the Airmen of the 18th Munitions Squadron take part in an operation known as a “Call Forward”: a large-scale munitions resupply...
Igniting readiness in the engine test cell 08.14.2025 | Story by Airman Nathaniel Jackson The moment the F-15E Strike Eagle engine ignites, it’s like the building comes alive. A deafening roar fills the sealed test cell, shaking...
Passing the Ball, Bridging the Gap 08.14.2025 | Story by Senior Airman Luis E. Rios Calderon KADENA AIR BASE, Japan — Under the bright lights of a gym in Ginowan City, Okinawa, two teams met not as rivals, but as neighbors. On August 14,...
Okinawa Housing PSA 1 Radio 03.08.2019 | Audio by Staff Sgt. Daniel Fernandez U.S. Air Force Lt. Col. Paul A. Frantz, 718th Civil Engineer Squadron commander, addresses the Joint Okinawa Housing Community Mar. 8, 2019. The...
Okinawa Housing PSA Radio #1.5 03.08.2019 | Audio by Staff Sgt. Daniel Fernandez U.S. Air Force Lt. Col. Paul A. Frantz, 718th Civil Engineer Squadron commander, addresses the Joint Okinawa Housing Community Mar. 8, 2019. The...
Spouse Stress Management Podcast 01.15.2019 | Audio by Staff Sgt. Daniel Fernandez U.S. Air Force Lt. Col. Patrick Lowe, 31st Rescue Squadron commander and his wife Dr. Kendra Lowe provide insight on how to mitigate military...
Get Connected Radio Spot 09.26.2018 | Audio by Airman Matthew Seefeldt 30 second radio spot for the Kaduna Connect App.
Ice Cold Savings 07.27.2018 | Audio by Staff Sgt. Daniel Fernandez U.S. Air Force Senior Airman Christopher Tallan, 18th Logistics Readiness Squadron, cryogenic production operator at Kadena Air Base, Japan,...
Loading Weapons (Audio) 12.08.2017 | Audio by Airman 1st Class Jerome Brackins Jr Airmen from the 44th Aircraft Maintenance Unit teamed up for an exercise. A1C Jay Brackins was on hand at Kadena as they loaded aircraft with...
170518-F-JX890-037 06.08.2017 | Audio by Airman 1st Class Michael Jones A radio spot for the family readiness center and their pre-deployment options.
Pokemon Drinking & Driving 05.04.2016 | Audio by Senior Airman Scott Fremming Drinking and Driving PSA that Feature a Pokemon theme