From left, Chatan Town Mayor Masashi Toguchi, U.S. Air Force Col. Robinson Mata, 18th Mission Support Group commander, and Aoi Miyagi, 18th Wing community engagement specialist, talk to each other after completing a tsunami evacuation drill at Kadena Air Base, Japan, Sept. 7, 2024. Kadena Air Base leadership closely collaborated with local government officials, medical professionals, residents’ associations, wing planners, and community engagement personnel for the success of the exercise and preparedness for future challenges.

Kadena Air Base

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