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New CPR training wants you to switch your ABCs

Tech. Sgt. Jeanette Espiritu, a basic life support administrator, demonstrates how to apply automated external defibrillator, or AED, pads during a Heartsaver class on Kadena Air Base, April 15. Sergeant Espiritu taught the use of AEDs during a class which taught students the new American Heart Association CPR method of administering immediate chest compressions. (U.S. Air Force photo/Airman 1st Class Tara A. Williamson)
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New CPR training wants you to switch your ABCs

Tech. Sgt. Nicole Caldwell, noncommissioned officer in charge of the 18th Dental Squadron, practices giving breaths to a CPR dummy during a Heartsaver class at the 18th Medical Group here on Kadena Air Base, April 15. The American Heart Association has updated the CPR technique with the more effective method of administering immediate chest compressions. (U.S. Air Force photo/Airman 1st Class Tara A. Williamson)
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18th Contracting Squadron receives awards

Martin Hansen, the Infrastructure Acquisition flight chief, receives the Secretary of the Air Force Professionalism in Contracting (non-supervisory) award from Brig. Gen. Ken Wilsbach, the 18th Wing commander, here at Kadena Air Basae, March 21. This was one of five individual awards the contracting squadron received. The 18th CONS was also named Outstanding Large Contracting Unit in the Pacific Air Force. (U.S. Air Force photo/Senior Airman George Halley)
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Joint PJs train for the worst

United States Air Force Staff Sgt. Matt Ritchie and 1st Lt. Brian Carey, 31st Rescue Squadron, pararescuemen pulls out Japan Self-Defense Forces Master Sgt. Hiroki Kumasaka a vehicle during extraction training Dec. 3. The extraction training was part of Keen Sword to bring together United States Air Force and Japan Self-Defense Forces pararescue men to train and share techniques on vehicle extraction. Keen Sword 2011 will include an estimated 10,500 U.S. participants from the Army, Navy, Air Force and Marines. Significant training events during Keen Sword 2011 will include integrated air and missile defense, base security and force protection, search and rescue, close air support, live-fire training, and maritime defense and interdiction.(U.S. Air Force photo/Staff Sgt. Jonathan Steffen)
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Joint PJs train for the worst

United Stated Air Force Staff Sgt. Matt Ritchie, 31st Rescue Squadron, a pararescue man cuts through a windshield during vehicle extraction training Dec. 3. The extraction training was part of Keen Sword to bring together United States Air Force and Japan Self-Defense Forces pararescue men to train and share techniques on vehicle extraction. Keen Sword is designed to allow the United States and Japan to practice and evaluate the coordination procedures and interoperability elements required to effectively and mutually respond to the defense of Japan, or to a regional crisis or contingency situation in the Asia-Pacific region, while building bilateral confidences and working relationships. .(U.S. Air Force photo/Staff Sgt. Jonathan Steffen)
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Joint PJs train for the worst

Japan Self-Defense Forces Senior Master Sgt. Shingo Fujiki a pararescue lowers a lift bag after pulling out a simulated victim during vehicle extraction training Dec. 3. The extraction training was part of Keen Sword to bring together United States Air Force and Japan Self-Defense Forces pararescue men to train and share techniques on vehicle extraction. Keen Sword is a regularly scheduled exercise that strengthens Japan-U.S. military interoperability and meets mutual defense objectives. Japan-U.S. military operations and exercises increase readiness to respond to varied crisis situations.(U.S. Air Force photo/Staff Sgt. Jonathan Steffen)
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Air Commando SERE

Master Sgt. John Matye, member of the 17th Special Operations Squadron, quickly runs across a road after releasing a smoke bomb to give him more cover to not be captured during a survival, evasion, resistance, and escape, or SERE, exercise at Kadena Air Base’s Area 1 July 1. Every three years aircrew members must undergo a refresher course of SERE training. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Amanda Grabiec)
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Air Commando SERE

Master Sgt. John Matye (right), member of the 17th Special Operations Squadron, Staff Sgt. James Kosnosky (middle), member of the 1st Special Operations Squadron, and Airman 1st Class Michael Mendes, member or the 17th Special Operations Squadron, trek through the jungles of Area 1 during a survival, evasion, resistance, and escape exercise at Kadena Air Base July 1. Every three years aircrew members must undergo a refresher course of SERE training. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Amanda Grabiec)
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Air Commando SERE

Master Sgt. John Matye, member of the 17th Special Operations Squadron, waits for the sign to move forward during a survival, evasion, resistance, and escape exercise at Kadena Air Base’s Area 1 July 1. Every three years aircrew members must undergo a refresher course of SERE training. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Amanda Grabiec)
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Air Commando SERE

Staff Sgt. Justin Watters, Survival, Evade, Resistance and Escape specialist with the 353rd Operations Support Squadron, points out the coordinates and which way is North using a compass at Kadena Air Base’s Area 1 July 1. Every three years aircrew members must undergo a refresher course of SERE training. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Amanda Grabiec)
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Air Commando SERE

Airman 1st Class Michael Mendes, member of the 17th Special Operations Squadron, finds the coordinates on a global positioning system to pinpoint the correct direction to travel during an exercise at Kadena Air Base’s Area 1 July 1. Every three years aircrew members must undergo a refresher course of Survival, Evasion, Resistance and Escape training. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Amanda Grabiec)
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Air Commando SERE

Master Sgt. John Matye (left) and Airman 1st Class Michael Mendes (right), both members of the 17th Special Operations Squadron, find the coordinates on a global positioning system to pinpoint the correct direction to travel during an exercise at Kadena Air Base’s Area 1 July 1. Every three years aircrew members must undergo a refresher course of Survival, Evasion, Resistance and Escape training. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Amanda Grabiec)
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Shogun-Welding

Senior Airman Christopher Swenson, 18th Logistics Readiness Squadron vehicular equipment maintenance journeyman, practices shielded metal arc welding June 4 at Kadena Air Base, Japan. Personnel from vehicle mechanics and body shop are completing a newly implemented welding course at the Pacific Air Forces Transportation Training Center. (U.S. Air Force photo/Tech. Sgt. Rey Ramon)
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Shogun-Welding

Airmen and local nationals practice shielded metal arc welding June 4 at Kadena Air Base, Japan. Personnel from vehicle mechanics and body shop are completing a newly implemented welding course at the Pacific Air Forces Transportation Training Center. (U.S. Air Force photo/Tech. Sgt. Rey Ramon)
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Shogun-Welding

Airmen and local nationals practice tungsten inert gas welding June 4 at Kadena Air Base, Japan. Personnel from vehicle mechanics and body shop are completing a newly implemented welding course at the Pacific Air Forces Transportation Training Center. (U.S. Air Force photo/Tech. Sgt. Rey Ramon)
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Shogun-Welding

Airmen and local nationals practice tungsten inert gas and oxyacetylene welding June 4 at Kadena Air Base, Japan. Personnel from vehicle mechanics and body shop are completing a newly implemented welding course at the Pacific Air Forces Transportation Training Center. (U.S. Air Force photo/Tech. Sgt. Rey Ramon)
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Shogun-Welding

Airmen and local nationals practice oxyacetylene welding June 4 at Kadena Air Base, Japan. The process uses fuel gases and oxygen to cut and weld metals. Personnel from vehicle mechanics and body shop are completing a newly implemented welding course at the Pacific Air Forces Transportation Training Center. (U.S. Air Force photo/Tech. Sgt. Rey Ramon)
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Shogun-Welding

Airmen and local nationals practice oxyacetylene welding June 4 at Kadena Air Base, Japan. The process uses fuel gases and oxygen to cut and weld metals. Personnel from vehicle mechanics and body shop are completing a newly implemented welding course at the Pacific Air Forces Transportation Training Center. (U.S. Air Force photo/Tech. Sgt. Rey Ramon)
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