Kadena AB firefighters bring the heat during 18th Wing training

U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Sebastian Romawac
U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Sebastian Romawac

Kadena AB firefighters bring the heat during 18th Wing training

by 1st Class Sebastian Romawac
18th Wing Public Affairs
March 11, 2022

Airman 1st Class Jonathan Caseymeans, 18th Civil Engineer Squadron firefighter, provides oxygen to a simulated patient during routine readiness training at Kadena Air Base, Japan, March 9, 2022. The training evaluates Kadena’s ability to fulfill its mission, ensuring the stability and security of a free and open Indo-Pacific. 

 

 

 

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