Lightning IIs arrive at Kadena to maintain advanced fighter pres
U.S. Air Force Lt. Col. Shaun Loomis, 480th Expeditionary Fighter Squadron commander, left, shakes hands with U.S. Air Force Lt. Col. Michael Mickus, 355th Expeditionary Fighter Squadron commander, at Kadena Air Base, Japan, March 28, 2023. While deployed to the Keystone of the Pacific, the F-35s will work in conjunction with other fighter units at Kadena to ensure continued steady-state fighter capabilities. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Tylir Meyer)