Airman 1st Class Elisa Mellberg, 718th Civil Engineer Squadron housing maintenance, helps Amanda McGrory, world record holder in the 5,000-meter race down a ramp specially designed by members of Team Kadena to assist with wheel chair access from the aircraft on Kadena's flightline Aug. 24. The athletes will spend the week on base in preparation for the 2008 Beijing Paralympics. (U.S. Air Force photo/Staff Sgt. Christopher Marasky)

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Kadena - U.S. Paralympic Arrival

U.S. Paralympic athletes depart their aircraft and head to waiting transportation on Kadena's flightline Aug. 24. The athletes will spend the week on base in preparation for the 2008 Beijing Paralympics. (U.S. Air Force photo/Staff Sgt. Christopher Marasky)

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Kadena - U.S. Paralympic Arrival

Master Sgt. Mark Edwards, 733rd Air Mobility Squadron superintendant of terminal operations, guides arriving U.S. Paralympic athletes to waiting buses as they depart their aircraft on Kadena's flightline Aug. 24. The athletes will spend the week on base in preparation for the 2008 Beijing Paralympics. (U.S. Air Force photo/Staff Sgt. Christopher Marasky)

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Kadena - U.S. Paralympic Arrival

Wheelchairs are taken off an arriving aircraft and prepared for transportation as Team Kadena welcomes the U.S. Paralympic athletes on Kadena's flightline Aug. 24 The athletes will spend the week on base in preparation for the 2008 Beijing Paralympics. (U.S. Air Force photo/Staff Sgt. Christopher Marasky)

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U.S. Paralympics Atheletes arrive at Kadena

Published Aug. 25, 2008

Kadena - U.S. Paralympic Arrival

Kadena - U.S. Paralympic Arrival

Kadena - U.S. Paralympic Arrival