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Chief Master Sgt. Katie McCool, Pacific Air Forces command chief, takes a helicopter tour of the 18th Wing
260122-F-BX574-1643.JPG Photo By: Senior Airman Jamal Berry II

Feb 16, 2026
KADENA AIR BASE, Japan - U.S. Air Force Chief Master Sgt. Katie McCool, Pacific Air Forces command chief, taxis in an HH-60W Jolly Green II before being given an in-flight tour of Kadena Air Base, Japan, Jan. 23, 2026. The demonstration highlighted the 18th Wing’s advanced warfighting capabilities and commitment to rapid response in defense of Kadena Air Base and regional allies. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Francisco Huerta)


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