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Kadena Special Olympics returns to Okinawa

A Kadena Special Olympics athlete competes in a 50-meter dash event at Kadena Air Base, Japan, Dec. 9, 2023. The Kadena Special Olympics is a one-day sporting and entertainment event bringing competition and recognition to Okinawan and American Special Olympics athletes. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Sebastian Romawac)
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Kadena Special Olympics returns to Okinawa

A Kadena Special Olympics athlete competes in the basketball skills event at Kadena Air Base, Japan, Dec. 9, 2023. Roughly 70 Special Olympics athletes competed in a variety of track-and-field events, such as wheelchair events, soccer and basketball skills, and 30, 50 and 100-meter dashes. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Sebastian Romawac)
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Kadena Special Olympics returns to Okinawa

A Kadena Special Olympics athlete competes in the basketball skills event at Kadena Air Base, Japan, Dec. 9, 2023. KSO celebrates the return of 18 years of partnership with Okinawan athletes, uniting service members and local communities through competition. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Sebastian Romawac)
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Kadena Special Olympics returns to Okinawa

A Kadena Special Olympics athlete competes in the basketball skills event at Kadena Air Base, Japan, Dec. 9, 2023. Since the first iteration in 1968, the Special Olympics has been the world’s largest sports organization for people with disabilities. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Sebastian Romawac)
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Kadena Special Olympics returns to Okinawa

A Kadena Special Olympics athlete competes in the basketball skills event at Kadena Air Base, Japan, Dec. 9, 2023. Roughly 70 Special Olympics athletes competed in a variety of track-and-field events, such as wheelchair events, soccer and basketball skills, and 30, 50 and 100-meter dashes. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Sebastian Romawac)
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Kadena Special Olympics returns to Okinawa

U.S. Air Force Lt. Gen. Ricky Rupp, right, U.S. Forces Japan and 5th Air Force commander, presents a medal to a Kadena Special Olympics athlete after they won the 50-meter dash event at Kadena Air Base, Japan, Dec. 9, 2023. The Kadena Special Olympics is a one-day sporting and entertainment event bringing competition and recognition to Okinawan and American Special Olympics athletes. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Sebastian Romawac)
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Kadena Special Olympics returns to Okinawa

U.S. Air Force Col. Nicholas Evans, right, 18th Wing commander, congratulates a Kadena Special Olympics athlete after a race at Kadena Air Base, Japan, Dec. 9, 2023. Established by the 18th Wing commander in 1999, KSO is a sporting and outreach event providing opportunities for U.S. and Okinawan communities to band together in support of people with disabilities. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Sebastian Romawac)
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Kadena Special Olympics returns to Okinawa

Kadena Special Olympics athletes compete in the 50-meter dash event at Kadena Air Base, Japan, Dec. 9, 2023. Roughly 70 Special Olympics athletes competed in a variety of track-and-field events, such as wheelchair events, soccer and basketball skills, and 30, 50 and 100-meter dashes. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Sebastian Romawac)
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Kadena Special Olympics returns to Okinawa

Kadena Special Olympics athletes dance to music performed by the III Marine Expeditionary Force Band during the KSO opening ceremony at Kadena Air Base, Japan, Dec. 9, 2023. Since the first iteration in 1968, the Special Olympics has been the world’s largest sports organization for people with disabilities. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Sebastian Romawac)
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Kadena Special Olympics returns to Okinawa

A member of the III Marine Expeditionary Force Band performs during the Kadena Special Olympics opening ceremony at Kadena Air Base, Japan, Dec. 9, 2023. Established by the 18th Wing commander in 1999, KSO is a sporting and outreach event providing opportunities for U.S. and Okinawan communities to band together in support of people with disabilities. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Sebastian Romawac)
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Kadena Special Olympics returns to Okinawa

U.S. Air Force Chief Master Sgt. Brandon Wolfgang, left, 18th Wing command chief, and a Kadena Special Olympics athlete carry a torch together during the KSO opening ceremony at Kadena Air Base, Japan, Dec. 9, 2023. The Kadena Special Olympics celebrates the return of 18 years of partnership with Okinawan athletes, uniting service members and local communities through competition. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Sebastian Romawac)
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Kadena Special Olympics returns to Okinawa

U.S. Air Force Chief Master Sgt. Brandon Wolfgang, left, 18th Wing command chief, and a Kadena Special Olympics athlete carry a torch together during the KSO opening ceremony at Kadena Air Base, Japan, Dec. 9, 2023. The ceremonial torch lighting is a tradition for all Special Olympics events marking the official start of the games. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Sebastian Romawac)
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Kadena Special Olympics returns to Okinawa

A Kadena Special Olympics athlete is welcomed during the opening ceremony of KSO at Kadena Air Base, Japan, Dec. 9, 2023. Established by the 18th Wing commander in 1999, KSO is a sporting and outreach event providing opportunities for U.S. and Okinawan communities to band together in support of people with disabilities. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Sebastian Romawac)
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Kadena Special Olympics returns to Okinawa

A Kadena Special Olympics athlete is welcomed during the opening ceremony of KSO at Kadena Air Base, Japan, Dec. 9, 2023. The Kadena Special Olympics is a one-day sporting and entertainment event bringing competition and recognition to Okinawan and American Special Olympics athletes. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Sebastian Romawac)
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PAC WEASEL: Synergistic Readiness in Joint Bilateral Operations

U.S. Air Force Capt. Jacob Tate, 14th Fighter Squadron fighter pilot, runs through starting procedures of an F-16 Fighting Falcon during a PAC WEASEL Exercise at Misawa Air Base, Japan, Dec. 8, 2023. The PAC WEASEL Exercise series supports the U.S. commitment to defend a free and open Indo-Pacific region by enhancing the readiness and tactical capabilities of U.S. Forces Japan and Japan Air Self-Defense Forces (JASDF). (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Koby Mitchell)
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PAC WEASEL: Synergistic Readiness in Joint Bilateral Operations

A U.S. Air Force pilot taxis an F-16 Fighting Falcon during a PAC WEASEL Exercise at Misawa Air Base, Japan, Dec. 8, 2023. This exercise is a quarterly recurring air combat exercise allowing joint and bilateral partners to discover innovative solutions for any mission. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Koby Mitchell)
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PAC WEASEL: Synergistic Readiness in Joint Bilateral Operations

An F-16 Fighting Falcon idles during a PAC Weasel Exercise at Misawa Air Base, Japan, Dec. 8, 2023. Scenarios were cultivated during the exercise in which hosted participants conducted mission planning and executed the simulated fight the following day over the course of two continuous hours, employing simulated munitions on moving targets found by a full team of real-world dynamic assets. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Koby Mitchell)
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PAC WEASEL: Synergistic Readiness in Joint Bilateral Operations

U.S. Air Force Airman 1st Class Donovan Wallace, 13th Fighter Generation Squadron crew chief, prepares an F-16 Fighting Falcon during a PAC WEASEL Exercise at Misawa Air Base, Japan, Dec. 8, 2023. The exercise aimed to foster cooperation and coordination among units in the Indo-Pacific region, enhancing their collective ability to respond effectively to potential threats. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Koby Mitchell)
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Bilateral Tactics Exchange happens at Kadena

Japan Air Self-Defense Force Lt. Gen. Masahito Yajima, right, Southwestern Air Defense Force commander, converses with U.S. Marine Corps Maj. Gen. Eric Austin, left, 1st Marine Aircraft Wing commanding general, before the start of the Okinawa Bilateral Tactics Exchange conference at Kadena Air Base, Japan, Dec. 1, 2023. Bilateral exchanges allow for a better understanding of the capabilities held by each country's armed forces, as well as improving relations between the United States and Japan. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Edward Yankus)
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Bilateral Tactics Exchange happens at Kadena

U.S. Air Force, U.S. Marine Corps and Japan Air Self-Defense Force members pose for a photo during the Okinawa Bilateral Tactics Exchange conference at Kadena Air Base, Japan, Dec. 1, 2023. USAF, USMC and JASDF members went over various training and defense capabilities. The event ended with each ally having a better understanding of their training ethics. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Edward Yankus)
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