Feb. 1, 2019 AF Surgeon General visits Team Kadena Lt. Gen. Dorothy Hogg, U.S. Air Force Surgeon General, and Chief Master Sgt. G. Steve Cum, Chief, Medical Enlisted Force and Enlisted Corps Chief, hosted Kadena Air Base, Japan. During her visit, Hogg stressed the importance of readiness and innovation as the way forward for military medicine.
Aug. 31, 2018 Kadena EMT team killed the competition At the beginning of August, a team from Kadena Air Base, Japan, participated for the first time, and won the 11th annual Emergency Medical Technician Rodeo competition held at Cannon Air Force Base, New Mexico.