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the old facility and the new one: the staff that worked at the The new Rocker Enlisted Club, Kadena AB, Japan, a $50 million,
previous Rocker continue to work at the new club. 57,000-square-foot, cutting-edge complex which was completely
“We’re here to serve the military community, the public self-funded through nonappropriated funds.
and their guests with high-quality entertainment, services and
food,” said Aaron Feinberg, Rocker Enlisted Club manager. “At worked at the Rocker NCO Club his entire career and passed
the new club, we have a staff of approximately 100 personnel, away the day after he retired — and the Morrell Room —
the majority of which are veteran staff that have been here named for J.C. Morrell, a long-time duty manager who passed
for decades. We are very proud of our team.” away while still employed.
The Rocker holds its employees in high regard, and it hon-
ors past employees by having two rooms named after them: YESTERDAY AND TODAY
the Kuba Room — named after a local national butcher who According to Kadena AB historian Evan Muxen, the very

B&W Photos: FILE PHOTOS,18TH FORCE SUPPORT SQUADRON, KADENA AB, OKINAWA, JAPAN
Color Photo: U.S. AIR FORCE PHOTO BY AIRMAN 1ST CLASS COREY M. PETTIS

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