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Fussa City celebrates Firefly Festival

A local firefly specialist speaks with U.S. Air Force Col. Andrew Roddan, 374th Airlift Wing commander, and his spouse Renee Otto during the Firefly Festival in Fussa City, Japan, June 9, 2024. Over 2,000 species of fireflies exist all over the world. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Taylor Slater)
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Fussa City celebrates Firefly Festival

The 374th Airlift Wing, Japan Air Self-Defense Force, and Fussa City leadership participate in a Fussa folk dance during the Firefly Festival in Fussa City, Japan, June 9, 2024. The Fussa Firefly Festival returned for the first time in five years and events like these provide an opportunity to promote positive relations between U.S military members and local Japanese people. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Taylor Slater)
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Fussa City celebrates Firefly Festival

U.S. Air Force Col. Andrew Roddan, 374th Airlift Wing commander, participates in a Fussa folk dance during the Firefly Festival in Fussa City, Japan, June 9, 2024. Events such as these are attended by leadership to help promote positive relations between U.S military members and local Japanese people. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Taylor Slater)
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Fussa City celebrates Firefly Festival

From the left, Japan Air Self-Defense Force Col. Hiroyuki Ishii, Operations Support Wing commander; Ikuo Kato, mayor of Fussa City; U.S. Air Force Col. Andrew Roddan, 374th Airlift Wing commander, and Fussa dancers pose for a photo in Fussa City, Japan, June 9, 2024. Events such as these are attended by leadership to help strengthen positive relations between U.S military members and local Japanese people. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Taylor Slater)
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18th Operations Group change of command

U.S. Air Force Brig. Gen. Nicholas Evans, 18th Wing commander, speaks during the 18th Operations Group change of command ceremony at Kadena Air Base, Japan, June 25, 2024. Evans thanked the service members who have been at the forefront of defending liberty throughout the region, while also recognizing the magnitude of what was accomplished by the 18th OG over the last two years. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Catherine Daniel)
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18th Operations Group change of command

Members of the Kadena Honor Guard present the colors during the 18th Operations Group change of command ceremony at Kadena Air Base, Japan, June 25, 2024. The 18th OG manages the flight activities of Kadena, bringing U.S. airpower to the farthest reaches of the globe with operations that include search and rescue, air refueling, aeromedical evacuation, and airborne air control. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Catherine Daniel)
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18th Operations Group change of command

U.S. Air Force Col. David Deptula, incoming 18th Operations Group commander, acknowledges Col. Henry Schantz, right, outgoing 18th Operations Group commander, and Brig. Gen. Nicholas Evans, left, 18th Wing commander, during the 18th OG change of command ceremony at Kadena Air Base, Japan, June 25, 2024. During the ceremony, command of the 18th OG was relinquished by Schantz and passed to Deptula, who will serve as the group commander for the next two years. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Catherine Daniel)
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18th Operations Group change of command

An Airmen with the 18th Operations Group swaps the name of Col. Henry Schantz, outgoing 18th Operations Group commander, with the name of Col. David Deptula, incoming 18th Operations Group commander, on an F-15C Eagle during the 18th OG change of command ceremony at Kadena Air Base, Japan, June 25, 2024. The 18th OG manages the flight activities of Kadena, bringing U.S. airpower to the farthest reaches of the globe with operations that include search and rescue, air refueling, aeromedical evacuation, and airborne air control. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Catherine Daniel)
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18th Operations Group change of command

U.S. Air Force Col. Henry Schantz, right, outgoing 18th Operations Group commander, relinquishes the guidon to Brig. Gen. Nicholas Evans, left, 18th Wing commander, during the 18th OG change of command ceremony at Kadena Air Base, Japan, June 25, 2024. Passing the unit's guidon is a tradition where the outgoing commander symbolically relinquishes responsibility and authority by passing the guidon to the incoming commander. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Catherine Daniel)
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18th Operations Group change of command

U.S. Air Force Col. Henry Schantz, outgoing 18th Operations Group commander, speaks during the change of command ceremony at Kadena Air Base, Japan, June 25, 2024. The 18th OG manages the flight activities of Kadena, bringing U.S. airpower to the farthest reaches of the globe with operations that include search and rescue, air refueling, aeromedical evacuation, and airborne air control. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Catherine Daniel)
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18th Operations Group change of command

Members of the Kadena Honor Guard present the colors during the 18th Operations Group change of command ceremony at Kadena Air Base, Japan, June 25, 2024. The 18th OG manages the flight activities of Kadena, bringing U.S. airpower to the farthest reaches of the globe with operations that include search and rescue, air refueling, aeromedical evacuation, and airborne air control. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Catherine Daniel)
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Yokota Tax Center celebrates historic year

Members of the 374th Airlift Wing listen to remarks from Lloyd Jackson, Yokota Tax Center lead, during a Tax Center Appreciation barbecue at Yokota Air Base, Japan, June 7, 2024. Through the 4-month tax season, the Yokota Tax center saw its largest numbers to date; accumulating approximately $679,784 in federal refunds, $135,351 in federal tax collected, over $147,375 in state refunds, $36,459 in state tax collected, and most importantly saved clients approximately $66,884 in preparation fees. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Jarrett Smith)
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Yokota Tax Center celebrates historic year

U.S. Air Force Tech. Sgt. Stephen Lewis, 374th Airlift Wing judge advocate training and readiness NCOIC, right, renders a salute to Col. Andrew Roddan, 374th AW commander, during a Tax Center Appreciation barbecue at Yokota Air Base, Japan, June 7, 2024. The 40-person volunteer group from the Yokota Tax Center managed 490 appointments and prepared returns for 364 individuals across the Kanto Plains region. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Jarrett Smith)
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Yokota Tax Center celebrates historic year

Yokota Tax Center themed cookies are pictured during a Tax Center Appreciation barbecue at Yokota Air Base, Japan, June 7, 2024. The 40-person volunteer group from the Yokota Tax Center managed 490 appointments and prepared returns for 364 individuals across the Kanto Plains region. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Jarrett Smith)
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Right Place, Right Time: Public health Airman saves life while on leave

U.S. Air Force 1st Lt. Regina E. Bean, center, stands with Nakama Hajime, Kin town mayor,left, and U.S. Air Force Col. Joshua Lundeby, 18th Wing Vice Commander, riht, after reciving a certificate of appreciation for saving a local man's at the Kadena Air Base, Japan, June, 6, 2024. The 18th Wing MED group train in a host of skills in order to rescue and provide life saving care in a multitude of scenarios, allowing them to be ready for the unexpected. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Edward Yankus)
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Right Place, Right Time: Public health Airman saves life while on leave

U.S. Air Force 1st Lt. Regina E. Bean, center, pose with a certificate of appreciation for saving a local man's life after receiving it from Nakama Hajime, Kin town mayor at Kadena Air Base, Japan, June. 7, 2024. The 18th Wing MED group train in a host of skills in order to rescue and provide life saving care in a multitude of scenarios, allowing them to be ready for the unexpected. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Edward Yankus)
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Right Place, Right Time: Public health Airman saves life while on leave

Mr. Nakama Hajime, Kin town mayor, right, awards U.S. Air Force 1st Lt. Regina E. Bean, left, 18th Operational Medical Readiness Squadron chief of public health operations, a certificate of appreciation for her efforts in saving a locals life at Kadena Air base, Japan, June 6, 2024. 1st Lt. Bean spotted a man in a motor vehicle accident and acted rapidly, saving the Japanese man's life. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Edward Yankus)
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Right Place, Right Time: Public health Airman saves life while on leave

U.S. Air Force 1st Lt. Regina E. Bean, right, sits with Nakama Hajime, Kin town mayor,left, and U.S. Air Force Col. Joshua Lundeby, 18th Wing Vice Commander, center, before the start of the certificate of appreciation ceremony at the Kadena Air Base, Japan, June, 6, 2024. The 18th Wing MED group train in a host of skills in order to rescue and provide life saving care in a multitude of scenarios, allowing them to be ready for the unexpected. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Edward Yankus)
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374th CES, Japan forces hone interoperability during CBRN training

U.S. Air Force Senior Airman Bradley Spaulding, 374th Civil Engineer Squadron emergency management journeyman, and Hirano Yukihide, 374th CES emergency management liaison, lead members assigned to the Japan Air Self-Defense Force Operations Support Wing during a chemical, biological, radiological, and nuclear defense training class at Yokota Air Base, Japan, June 6, 2024. The CBRN class, hosted by the 374th CES, included classroom lectures on hazardous materials and hands-on demonstrations in mission-oriented protective posture gear. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Spencer Tobler)
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374th CES, Japan forces hone interoperability during CBRN training

A member assigned to the Japan Air Self-Defense Force Operations Support Wing reaches into a gas mask carrier bag during a chemical, biological, radiological, and nuclear defense training class at Yokota Air Base, Japan, June 6, 2024. The 374th Civil Engineer Squadron invited members of the JASDF to attend a modified CBRN class to learn the basics of emergency management. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Spencer Tobler)
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