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Beverly High 11-6

Senior Airman Dennis Gnoski, 18th Aircraft Maintenance Squadron crew chief, services a F-15 Eagle with liquid oxygen during Beverly High 11-6, a Local Operational Readiness Exercise on Kadena Air Base, Japan, Aug. 10. During the LORE, Airmen sharpen skills required during normal and contingncy operations. (U.S. Air Force photo/Staff Sgt. Christopher Hummel)
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18th AMXS prepare aircraft during LORE

Staff Sgt. Marcus Wilson (right) and Airman Manuel Wyley (left) of the 67th Aircraft Maintenance Unit load rounds into an F-15 during a Local Operational Readiness Exercise on Kadena Air Base, Japan, Aug. 10. During the exercise, Kadena Airmen applied learned skills used during normal and contingency operations. (U.S. Air Force photo/Maj. John Jacobus)
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18th AMXS prepare aircraft during LORE

Staff Sgt. Marcus Wilson (left) and Airman 1st Class Vertram George (right), both from the 67th Aircraft Maintenance Unit, upload rounds into an F-15 gun drum during Beverly High 11-6, a Local Operational Readiness Exercise on Kadena Air Base, Japan, Aug. 10. The LORE allows Kadena Airmen to sharpen skills needed during normal and contingency operations. (U.S. Air Force photo/Maj. John Jacobus)
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18th MUNS operates more than munitions

Staff Sgt. David Logue, 18th Munitions Squadron equipment maintenance crew chief, secures one of Kadena Air Base's munitions trailers for later use July 26. The trailers are designed for everyday operations and to fulfill the base's overall mission. (U.S. Air Force photo/ Airman 1st Class Tara A. Williamson)
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18th MUNS operates more than munitions

Staff Sgts. David Logue and Kenny Richanrdson, 18th Munitions Squadron equipment maintenance crew chiefs, work together to accurately align a loader while preparing a trailer for a payload at Kadena Air Base July 26. Trailers at Kadena are used for everyday operations, deployments and others are kept on reserve for other base’s possible shortage during deployment. (U.S. Air Force photo/ Airman 1st Class Tara A. Williamson)
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18th MUNS operates more than munitions

Staff Sgt. David Logue, 18th Munitions Squadron equipment maintenance crew chief, gives careful directions as a munitions trailer is prepared to be loaded July 26. Many of Kadena's munitions trailers are stored for use on deployments or when other bases in the region run short. (U.S. Air Force photo/ Airman 1st Class Tara A. Williamson)
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18th MUNS operates more than munitions

Airman 1st Class Trevor Mortensen, 18th Munitions Squadron conventional maintenance crew chief, secures a laser used for testing equipment to ensure proper working order July 26. Each of the munitions must be tested regularly for proficiency. (U.S. Air Force photo/ Airman 1st Class Tara A. Williamson)
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LORE tests F-15 ground, aircrew

Dedicated crew chief, Senior Airman David Hicks of the 44th Aircraft Maintenance Unit, assists Lt. Col. Rob Cioppa, 67th Fighter Squadron commander, into his F-15 Eagle during a "fly away" scenario in a Local Operational Readiness Exercise at Kadena Air Base, July 13. The 18th Wing conducted a 3-day LORE to test its readiness for contingency operations. (U.S. Air Force photo/Maj. John Jacobus)
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LORE Beverly High 11-5

Responders from the 18th Medical Group secure victims of an active shooter scenario for transport July 13 during Beverly High 11-5, a Local Operational Readiness Exercise at Kadena Air Base, Japan. Scenarios provide hands-on training to prepare Kadena's Airmen for real-world contingencies. (U.S. Air Force photo/ Airman 1st Class Tara A. Williamson)
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LORE Beverly High 11-5

First responders from the 18th Security Forces Squadron conduct a thorough sweep of the building after an active shooter scenario July 13 during Beverly High 11-5, a Local Operational Readiness Exercise at Kadena Air Base, Japan. LORE scenarios gives Kadena's Airmen the chance to participate in training preparing them for real-world contingencies. (U.S. Air Force photo/ Airman 1st Class Tara A. Williamson)
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LORE Beverly High 11-5

Exercise evaluation team members watch as 18th Security Forces Squadron first responders evacuate hostages from the building of an active shooter scenario July 13 during Beverly High 11-5, a Local Operational Readiness Exercise at Kadena Air Base, Japan. EET members are on scene during LORE scenarios to oversee processes and correct mistakes participants run into. (U.S. Air Force photo/ Airman 1st Class Tara A. Williamson)
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LORE Beverly High 11-5

Members of the 18th Security Forces Squadron detain an active shooter during a scenario July 13 during Beverly High 11-5, a Local Operational Readiness Exercise at Kadena Air Base, Japan. Each LORE gives Kadena's Airmen the chance to participate in training preparing them for real-world contingencies. (U.S. Air Force photo/ Airman 1st Class Tara A. Williamson)
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LORE Beverly High 11-5

A Kadena aircrew member listens to a ground crew member giving a demonstration of mask removal as one of the last steps of a mock decontamination line July 12 during Beverly High 11-5, a Local Operational Readiness Exercise at Kadena Air Base, Japan. The LOREs performed on Kadena prepare the Airmen for real-world contingencies they may one day face. (U.S. Air Force photo/ Airman 1st Class Tara A. Williamson)
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LORE Beverly High 11-5

Kadena's ground crew members simulate cutting laces of aircrew members as part of a mock decontamination line July 12 during Beverly High 11-5, a Local Operational Readiness Exercise at Kadena Air Base, Japan. Practicing these key procedures prepares Kadena's Airmen for real-world contingencies they may face. (U.S. Air Force photo/ Airman 1st Class Tara A. Williamson)
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LORE Beverly High 11-5

A Kadena ground crew member removes the external equipment from an aircrew member proceeding through a simulated decontamination line July 12 during Beverly High 11-5, a Local Operational Readiness Exercise at Kadena Air Base, Japan. LOREs give Kadena Airmen the chance to receive hands-on training, preparing them for possible real-world contingencies. (U.S. Air Force photo/ Airman 1st Class Tara A. Williamson)
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LORE Beverly High 11-5

A Kadena aircrew member simulates entering a misting station while going through decontamination procedures July 12 during Beverly High 11-5, a Local Operational Readiness Exercise at Kadena Air Base, Japan. LOREs offer Kadena's Airmen the opportunity to receive more hands-on training than they would during regular work days. (U.S. Air Force photo/ Airman 1st Class Tara A. Williamson)
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LORE Beverly High 11-5

Members of Kadena's ground and aircrew exercise decontamination procedures July 12 during Beverly High 11-5, a Local Operational Readiness Exercise at Kadena Air Base, Japan. During these procedures, aircrew members review using emergency personal protective equipment, while ground crew members review the decontamination process. (U.S. Air Force photo/ Airman 1st Class Tara A. Williamson)
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Intensity fueled by FARP

Tech Sgt. Paiea Sugnuma, NCOIC mobile distribution, holds a 200-pound hose over his head during the physical portion of the 18th Logistics Readiness Squadron Forward Ariel Refueling Point tryouts at Kadena Air Base, Japan, June 17. Though the job is defined as an essential wartime capability, FARP has made its presence in the world as a humanitarian aid as well, especially in support of Operation Tomodachi, where U.S. military assets greatly assisted in the relief efforts following the devastating earthquake and tsunami that struck the island of Honshu, Japan, March 11. (U.S. Air Force photo/ Airman 1st Class Brooke P. Beers)
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LRS Airmen put to test in FARP tryouts

A competitor in the Forward Area Refueling Point tryouts races to retrieve a fire extinguisher and water container as part of the tryouts on Kadena Air Base, Japan, June 17. During the obstacle course portion of the tryouts, contestants were timed on their ability to perform everything from dragging the 200-pound hose 300 feet and clearing it with a squeegee, to holding the hose overhead and then performing pushups in the Okinawan heat. (U.S. Air Force photo/Airman 1st Class Maeson L. Elleman)
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LRS Airmen put to test in FARP tryouts

Tech. Sgt. Paiea Suganuma, 18th Logistic Readiness Squadron NCO in charge of mobile distribution and Forward Area Refueling Point tryouts competitor, squeegees a fuel hose as part of the FARP tryouts on Kadena Air Base, Japan, June 17. Though the job is easily defined as an essential wartime capability, FARP has made its presence in the world as a humanitarian aid as well, especially in support of Operation Tomodachi, where U.S. military assets greatly assisted in the relief efforts following the devastating earthquake and tsunami that struck the island of Honshu, Japan, March 11. (U.S. Air Force photo/Airman 1st Class Maeson L. Elleman)
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