Homepage of Kadena Air Base
WEBKadena Air Base is the hub of airpower in the Pacific, and home to the 18th Wing and a variety of associate units. Together they form "Team Kadena" -- a world-class combat team ready to fight and win from the Keystone of the Pacific.
About Us - Kadena Air Base
WEBWho We Are. Operating from the largest U.S. installation in the Asia-Pacific region, the 18th Wing defends U.S. and Japanese mutual interests by providing a forward power projection platform with integrated, deployable, combat power.
Newcomers Information - Kadena Air Base
WEBThe Kadena Air Base Passenger Terminal provides information on travel and Space-A flights. Try the link for more information, dates and rules! When you first arrive, you'll likely notice that driving on Okinawa is more than a little different than it was in the U.S. The highlighted guide can help drivers, new and old, learn more about the ...
Kadena Air Base > Agencies > Local Weather
WEBEAST: CAUTION. Important Note: Conditions and criteria are based on a generalized evaluation and may not be consistent with the weather and sea state throughout the entire coastline of Okinawa. Therefore, personnel must make an individual assessment of the hazards for their intended activity.
News - Kadena Air Base
WEB3 days ago — Kadena Airmen supply hope in July . Christmas came early in Okinawa as 18th Wing Airmen delivered toys to the local children in need on July 23, 2024. It’s aptly called Christmas in July - a volunteer and donation-based event, initiated by the 18th Wing Safety office which has now spread to multiple units across Kadena Air Base, and
Okinawa Family Housing - Kadena Air Base
WEBWelcome to Department of Defense (DoD) Family Housing (FH) on Okinawa! We are pleased to have you as a member of our community, and we hope your stay in family housing is a pleasant one. The Air Force is the Executive Agent for …
Kadena Air Base History
WEBKADENA AIR BASE HISTORY. A local construction firm completed a small airfield known as Naka Hikojo, or Yara Hikojo, just prior to the 1 April 1945 invasion of Okinawa known as Operation ICEBERG. The airfield was built near the Ryukyuan village of Kadena.
Chronology - Kadena Air Base
WEBAug 2, 2018 — 21 April 1971 - Kadena Air Base became the only Air Force installation on Okinawa when the 51st Fighter Interceptor Wing, located at Naha Air Base, inactivated. 15 May 1972 - The Ryukyu Islands reverted to Government of Japan control.
Contact - Kadena Air Base
WEBContains contact form and contact information for the public affairs office.
TENANT UNITS - Kadena Air Base
WEB44th Fighter Squadron. 67th Fighter Squadron. 909th Air Refueling Squadron. 961 Airborne Air Control Squadron. 31st Rescue Squadron. 33rd Rescue Squadron. 623rd Air Control Squadron. 18th Aero Evacuation Squadron.