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Firefighters Exercise

Firefighters from the 18th Civil Engineer Squadron prepare to enter a simulated burning building to extinguish the flame during Beverly High 11-03, a local operational readiness exercise on Kadena Air Base, Japan, Feb. 28. LOREs use various scenarios to train and prepare Airmen to respond to emergency situations. (U.S. Air Force photo/Junko Kinjo)
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Senior Airman Daniel Liederbach, 44th Aircraft Maintenance Unit crew chief, inspects the intake of an F-15 Eagle during Beverly High 11-03, a local operational readiness exercise at Kadena Air Base, Japan, March 1. These inspections allow crew chiefs to determine whether there were any problems caused during flight and fix them to improve mission readiness. (U.S. Air Force photo/ Staff Sgt. Darnell T. Cannady)
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Senior Airman Andrew Gyke, 18th Aircraft Maintenance Squadron weapons load crew chief, removes a fin from the AIM-9X Missile during Beverly High 11-03, a local operational readiness exercise at Kadena Air Base, Japan, March 1. The exercise tested Team Kadena members' capabilities during a simulated contingency, therefore preparing them for future operations. (U.S. Air Force photo/ Staff Sgt. Darnell T. Cannady)
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Staff Sgt. Cale Seubert, 18th Munitions Squadron munitions inspector, inspects the munitions trailer to ensure everything is fastened properly during Beverly High 11-03, a local operational readiness exercise at Kadena Air Base, Japan, March 1. The exercise tested Team Kadena's ability to operate and complete the mission during a multitude of contingency scenarios. (U.S. Air Force photo/ Staff Sgt. Darnell T. Cannady)
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Senior Airman Matthew Curiale, 44th Aircraft Maintenance Unit weapons load crew member, fastens the strap of the munitions trailer during Beverly High 11-03, a local operational readiness exercise at Kadena Air Base, Japan, March 1. Fastening the straps ensures that the missiles are secure and do not risk falling off when they are moved. (U.S. Air Force photo/ Staff Sgt. Darnell T. Cannady)
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Members of the 44th Aircraft Maintenance Unit hold an AIM-9X missile for connection to an F-15 Eagle during Beverly High 11-03, a local operational readiness exercise at Kadena Air Base, Japan, March 1. The exercise tested Team Kadena's ability to operate and complete the mission during a multitude of contingency scenarios. (U.S. Air Force photo/ Staff Sgt. Darnell T. Cannady)
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Master Sgt. James Nilan, 18th Aircraft Maintenance Squadron all purpose ground equipment section chief, refers to his Airman’s manual to ensure he’s properly marking his vehicle with M-8 paper during Beverly High 11-03, a local operational readiness exercise at Kadena Air Base, Japan, March 1. Airmen mark vehicles with M-8 paper during LOREs so they can determine whether chemical agents have been used in an attack. (U.S. Air Force photo/ Staff Sgt. Darnell T. Cannady)
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Airmen sharpen SABC skills during LORE

Staff Sgt. Cortney Tanner, a member of the 18th Operations Support Squadron, begins an assessment of a simulated victim during Beverly High 11-03, a local operational readiness exercise at Kadena Air Base, Japan, March 1. This scenario tested the Airmen’s ability to secure the area and provide self-aid and buddy care after a simulated suicide bombing attack. (U.S. Air Force photo/ Staff Sgt. Darnell T. Cannady)
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Air Commandos honor fallen comrades with memorial flight

Staff Sgt. Zachary Kelhi, a loadmaster with the 1st Special Operations Squadron assisted in honoring the fallen men of Stray 59 Feb. 26. This tribute venerated brethren lost 30 years ago when a 1st SOS MC-130E, call sign Stray 59, crashed during a training exercise. (U.S. Air Force photo/Staff Sgt. Jonathan Steffen)
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Air Commandos honor fallen comrades with memorial flight

Capt. James Demis, 1st Special Operations Squadron, observes the flight gauges while flying an MC-130H Combat Talon II en route to release a wreath for Stray 59 Feb. 26 near Capones Island, Philippines. The Flight was a tribute to fallen brethren lost 30 years ago when a 1st SOS MC-130E, call sign Stray 59, crashed during a training exercise. (U.S. Air Force photo/Staff Sgt. Jonathan Steffen)
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Air Commandos honor fallen comrades with memorial flight

Senior Master Sgt. Randy Perreault, a loadmaster with the 1st Special Operations Squadron at Kadena Air Base, Japan, watches as a MC-130H Combat Talon II starts its’ engines Feb. 26. This tribute venerated brethren lost 30 years ago when a 1st SOS MC-130E, call sign Stray 59, crashed during a training exercise near the Philippines. (U.S. Air Force photo/Staff Sgt. Jonathan Steffen)
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Air Commandos honor fallen comrades with memorial flight

Staff Sgt. Zachary Kelhi, a loadmaster with the 1st Special Operations Squadron, fills out preflight forms aboard an MC-130H Combat Talon II Feb. 26 at Kadena Air Base, Japan. The Flight was to honor fallen brethren lost 30 years ago when a 1st SOS MC-130E, call sign Stray 59, crashed during a training exercise. (U.S. Air Force photo/Staff Sgt. Jonathan Steffen)
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Rescue Fest 2011

Pararescuemen from the 31st Rescue Squadron assist children climbing the 40-foot rock wall during Rescue Fest at the 31st RQS, Feb. 26. Pararescuemen demonstrated their skills and capabilities to the more than 1,000 guests attending the event through multiple static displays, live-action rescue simulations and numerous other activities like the rock wall and parachute simulator. (U.S. Air Force photo/ Airman 1st Class Maeson L. Elleman)
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Rescue Fest 2011

Pararescuemen from the 31st Rescue Squadron strap a “victim” to a portable litter after a simulated vehicle extraction during Rescue Fest at Kadena’s 31st RQS, Feb. 26. The demonstration showcased the mission and capabilities of Air Force pararescuemen by highlighting the skills needed to extract a victim from a simulated vehicle crash. (U.S. Air Force photo/ Airman 1st Class Maeson L. Elleman)
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Rescue Fest 2011

Senior Airman Isaac Meese, 31st Rescue Squadron pararescueman, gives a “good luck high five” to a child about to climb the 40-foot indoor rock wall at Kadena’s 31st RQS, Feb. 26. Out of the more than 1,000 people attending Rescue Fest, more than 350 guests ascended the rock climbing wall during the event. (U.S. Air Force photo/ Airman 1st Class Maeson L. Elleman)
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Rescue Fest 2011

Children attending the second-annual Rescue Fest at Kadena’s 31st Rescue Squadron, apply camouflage face paint in a mini-survival camp, Feb. 26. The survival camp gave guests the opportunity to apply face paint, learn to build survival shelters, make hot cocoa using a campfire and bamboo, and even eat live crickets. (U.S. Air Force photo/ Airman 1st Class Maeson L. Elleman)
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Rescue Fest 2011

Senior Airman Isaac Meese, 31st Rescue Squadron pararescueman, helps a child into a rock-climbing harness at the second-annual Rescue Fest held at Kadena’s 31st RQS, Feb. 26. Rescue Fest hosted an indoor rock wall, numerous weapons and equipment displays, a parachute simulator, and live-action rescue simulations. The event also hosted a mini-survival camp where children could learn to apply camouflage face paint, build survival shelters and even eat live crickets to demonstrate the mission and capabilities of Air Force pararescuemen. (U.S. Air Force photo/ Airman 1st Class Maeson L. Elleman)
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Rescue Fest 2011

The 31st Rescue Squadron hosted its second-annual Rescue Fest at the 31st Rescue Squadron, Feb. 26. The event showcased the rescue squadron’s mission to military members and their families by allowing guests to climb the 40-foot rock wall, learn to signal aircraft, and view demonstrations such as vehicle extraction and a high-angle rope rescue. (U.S. Air Force photo/ Airman 1st Class Maeson L. Elleman)
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JASDF NCO exchange program offers job insight

Tech. Sgt. Ryoichi Kaj, a Japanese Air Self Defense Force member from Kasuga Air Base, and Staff Sgt. Timothy Allen of the 18th Civil Engineer Squadron pose for a photo while touring the KC-135 simulator on Kadena Air Base, Feb. 23. Sergeant Kaji, and seven other JASDF members, took part in an exchange program that gave American and Japanese Airmen an opportunity to gain an understanding of each other’s jobs. (U.S. Air Force photo/Airman 1st Class Tara A. Williamson)
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JASDF NCO exchange program offers job insight

Staff Sgt. Talandra Woods, non-commissioned officer in charge of the Johnson Dining Facility, and Staff Sgt. Naoki Yamane, a Japanese Air Self Defense Force food service specialist, prepare an order for a customer. Sergeant Woods and Sergeant Yamane participated in an NCO exchange program to learn more about how each other operates in their workcenters. (U.S. Air Force photo/Airman 1st Class Tara A. Williamson)
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