Category: Photos

Waimea Bay Beach Park

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Driving around the north shore of Oahu in Hawaii I drove past the Waimea Bay beach park. This is where they have the Eddie Aikao surfing competition when the waves are consistently over 50 feet tall. Related Posts Drive Around…

Typhoon Saomoi

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While stationed in Okinawa I had the privilege to sit through a many of typhoons. Here was one of the typhoons that I got to endure. These images were downloaded from the Japanese national weather service. Related Posts Waiting Out…

Sunset View From Kadena-cho Seawall

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Walked down to the seawall in Kadena-cho to watch the sunset. It was quite a beautiful evening. Related Posts Okinawa, Japan – Kadena-cho Seawall After Typhoon Jelawat Golden Hour Bliss: The Magic of Sunset Beach West Oahu Sunset

Waiting Out a Typhoon in Okinawa

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Typhoons are a rather common occurrence in Okinawa, Japan during the months of April through November. Usually when there are typhoons you just wait it out by staying indoors as most businesses will be closed. This can be a very…

Okinawa Route 58

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Driving up route 58 in Okinawa near the East China Sea and Kadena marina. Related Posts Welcome to Kadena Air Base in Japan Yokosuka, Japan Okinawa, Japan – Kadena-cho Seawall After Typhoon Jelawat

Kadena Circuit Actions

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Kadena circuit actions airman hard at work. Related Posts Kadena Technical Control Facility Intermediate Distribution Frame Analog Circuit Testing Kadena Air Base Telephone Switch

Pallet Building

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During Joint military exercise Cobra Gold here are some United States Airmen building a pallet at the Wing 1 exercise complex in Korat, Thailand. Related Posts Joint Military Exercise Cobra Gold Korat, Thailand – Wing 1 Military Exercise Complex Navy…

First Thai Kickboxing Experience

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While in Thailand for joint military exercise Cobra Gold I took the opportunity to see a live Muay Thai kickboxing event. During the event they started out with the lower weight classes and worked their way up to the main…

Deutsches Haus

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After a 12 hour shift and then a 1 hour bus ride back to the hotel, during Cobra Gold 2000 in Nakhon Ratashima, Thailand I enjoyed going out to a local restaurant called the Deutsches Haus. It was owned by…

Navy F-18’s at Cobra Gold 2000

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During Joint Military exercise Cobra Gold 2000 the U.S. Navy had some F-18 hornet’s on the flight line at Wing 1 of Korat air base in Nakhon Ratchasima, Thailand. Related Posts Pallet Building 18th Communications Squadron Flag Football Joint Military…

Cobra Gold 2000 Technical Control

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After a 12 hour shift this Technical Control airman is waiting to go back to the hotel during Cobra Gold 2000 in Nakhon Ratchasima, Thailand. Related Posts Ratchapruk Hotel in Nakhon Ratchasima, Thailand Kadena Circuit Actions Joint Military Exercise Cobra…

Welcome to Thailand

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This is my first time ever to Nakhon Ratchasima, Thailand I took a couple photos looking out of my hotel room window to see what Korat had to offer. Then I decided to go for a walk to see for…

Joint Military Exercise Cobra Gold

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Here is a group photo of the communications team that was taken during the joint military exercise Cobra Gold that was held in the kingdom of Thailand. Related Posts Korat, Thailand – Wing 1 Military Exercise Complex Pallet Building First…

Power Machines

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Drove over to the flight line with a friend on Kadena Air Base and snapped some photos of his Nissan Skyline and my Nissan Cima with some Air Force muscle in the background…and a tank. Related Posts Kadena Technical Control…

White’s Bridge

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Went over to White’s Bridge near Lowell, Michigan to see the historic covered bridge. Related Posts Stone and Steel: The Brooklyn Bridge and the Architecture of Ambition Golden Gate Bridge Tokyo Tower

Explosive Ordinance Disposal

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While at Ali Al Salem air base in Kuwait my commander was an ex-Explosive Ordinance Disposal (E.O.D.) person so he asked me if I wanted to go out and watch EOD blow some things up. That’s how I was afforded…