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Kadena Law Center ready to serve

Akiko Matsunaga (center), a legal administrative specialist with the 18th Wing Legal Office, assists Nozomi Nakasone (left), a student with the Kadena Language Institute, with customers at Kadena Air Base, Japan, Aug 17. The legal office has a staff of civilian and Air Force personnel to assist more than 70 customers daily. (U.S. Air Force photo/Staff Sgt. Lakisha A. Croley)
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Kadena Law Center ready to serve

Members of the 18th Wing Legal Office attend to Team Kadena personnel during a typical duty day at Kadena Air Base, Japan, Aug 17. The Kadena Law Center provides legal assistance to more than 70 customers a day. (U.S. Air Force photo/Staff Sgt. Lakisha A. Croley)
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Kadena Law Center ready to serve

(From left to right) Staff Sgt. Julie McMillan, a crew chief with the 353rd Maintenance Squadron, receives legal assistance from Airman 1st Class Lezette Orellana, an Article 15 clerk, and Senior Airman Rona Hooker, a paralegal, both with 18th Wing Legal Office at Kadena Air Base, Japan, Aug 17. Kadena’s paralegals provide various legal services such as powers of attorney to more than 70 customers a day. (U.S. Air Force photo/Staff Sgt. Lakisha A. Croley)
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AWACS on, AWACS off...and mission ready

A 961st Aircraft Maintenance Unit consolidated tool kit lays open for an accountability inspection after use in aircraft maintenance operations Aug. 16 at Kadena Air Base, Japan. The operation the tool kit was used for may not continue until each individual tool is accounted for and returned to its proper place. “We take care of the tools and make sure they’re good-to-go for flight line use,” said Staff Sgt. Matthew Cunningham, 961st Aircraft Maintenance Unit consolidated tool kit custodian. “When the kits are returned, we make sure nothing is missing to ensure the mission can continue as scheduled. If even one tool is missing, operations stop and the aircraft is searched and can’t be released until it’s found.” (U.S. Air Force photo/ Airman 1st Class Brooke P. Beers)
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AWACS on, AWACS off...and mission ready

Staff Sgt. Matthew Cunningham, 961st Aircraft Maintenance Unit consolidated tool kit custodian, reviews the contents of a tool kit for accountability of all materials Aug. 16 at Kadena Air Base, Japan. All gear must be accounted for before continuing aircraft operations and flights. “I moved to this section in January,” said Cunningham. “This is a different atmosphere [from flight line operations], but I can still be called out to the flight line if they need a more experienced hand.” (U.S. Air Force photo/ Airman 1st Class Brooke P. Beers)
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AWACS on, AWACS off...and mission ready

Senior Airman Shannon Harter, 961st Aircraft Maintenance Unit combat oriented supply operations member, analyzes daily operational data for processing Aug. 16 at Kadena Air Base, Japan. Simple data tracking plays an integral role in daily mission procedures. (U.S. Air Force photo/ Airman 1st Class Brooke P. Beers)
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AWACS on, AWACS off...and mission ready

Staff Sgt. Sarah Thomas, 961st Aircraft Maintenance Unit hydraulics craftsman, maneuvers a fuel hose to an E-3 Sentry, an airborne warning and control system aircraft, during a refuel Aug. 16 at Kadena Air Base, Japan. Refueling of aircraft is not a novelty to the 961st AMU Airmen. “This is nothing spectacular to us, it comes as part of the job,” said Thomas. (U.S. Air Force photo/ Airman 1st Class Brooke P. Beers)
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AWACS on, AWACS off...and mission ready

Airman 1st Class James Black, 961st Aircraft Maintenance Unit crew chief, trains Airman 1st Class Dennis Finley, 961st AMU electronic warfare, on refuel/defuel panel operation procedures during a routine refueling process Aug. 16 at Kadena Air Base, Japan. “No refuel is ever the same,” said Finley, while observing Black operating the intricate control panel. “We are always learning something new about the job every day,” said Black. (U.S. Air Force photo/ Airman 1st Class Brooke P. Beers)
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AWACS on, AWACS off...and mission ready

Airman 1st Class Michael Applegate, 961st Aircraft Maintenance Unit electrical environmental, changes a bypass valve on an E-3 Sentry, an airborne warning and control system aircraft, during routine maintenance Aug. 16 Kadena Air Base, Japan. The rotating radar dome has a range of more than 250 miles (375.5 kilometers) for low-flying targets and farther for aerospace vehicles flying at medium to high altitudes. (U.S. Air Force photo/ Airman 1st Class Brooke P. Beers)
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AWACS on, AWACS off...and mission ready

Staff Sgt. Sarah Thomas, 961st Aircraft Maintenance Unit hydraulics craftsman, refers to the training business area of refueling procedures during the refueling of an E-3 Sentry, an airborne warning and control system aircraft, Aug. 16 at Kadena Air Base, Japan. The procedures in the TBA are followed step-by-step to ensure no mishaps occur, which may cause delays. (U.S. Air Force photo/ Airman 1st Class Brooke P. Beers)
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Local Operational Readiness Exercise Beverly High 11-6

Capt. Chris Moran, 909th Air Refueling Squadron KC-135 pilot, gets a hands-on survival kit radio refresher while in a life raft during a water survival refresher course for aircrew members Aug. 11 at the Kadena Marina in Okinawa, Japan. This survival course is required every three years for aircrew members to familiarize themselves with the equipment and skills needed if they find themselves making a water landing. (U.S. Air Force photo/ Airman 1st Class Tara A. Williamson)
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Local Operational Readiness Exercise Beverly High 11-6

Staff Sgt. William Lambert, 18th Operations Group Survival, Evasion, Resistance, and Escape specialist, demonstrates how to operate radios found in aircraft survival kits while on a life raft during a water survival refresher course for aircrew members Aug. 11 at the Kadena Marina in Okinawa, Japan. Lambert reviewed radios, health risks, survival kit use and rescue procedures with aircrew members while in the course. (U.S. Air Force photo/ Airman 1st Class Tara A. Williamson)
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Local Operational Readiness Exercise Beverly High 11-6

Capt. Chris Moran, 909th Air Refueling Squadron KC-135 pilot, and 1st Lt. Ross Hapkin, 909th Air Refueling Squadron KC-135 copilot, tear down a canopy they helped construct on a life raft during a water survival refresher course Aug. 11 at the Kadena Marina in Okinawa, Japan. Radio use, survival techniques and health risks were topics aircrew members reviewed while taking the refresher course. (U.S. Air Force photo/ Airman 1st Class Tara A. Williamson)
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Local Operational Readiness Exercise Beverly High 11-6

Capts. Chris Moran and Travis Epp, 909th Air Refueling Squadron KC-135 pilots, find the edges of a tarp from a survival kit to make a canopy over a life raft during a water survival refresher course Aug. 11 at the Kadena Marina in Okinawa, Japan. This survival course is required every three years for aircrew members to familiarize themselves with the equipment and skills needed if they find themselves making a water landing. (U.S. Air Force photo/ Airman 1st Class Tara A. Williamson)
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Local Operational Readiness Exercise Beverly High 11-6

Capt. Chris Moran, 909th Air Refueling Squadron KC-135 pilot, and Senior Airman Dan Childress, 909th Air Refueling Squadron KC-135 boom operator, work to put together poles to construct a canopy out of an aircraft survival kit?s tarp while in a life raft during a water survival refresher course Aug. 11 at the Kadena Marina in Okinawa, Japan. This survival course reviews health risks, being stranded in a combat area, rescue procedures and the items in the survival kit. (U.S. Air Force photo/ Airman 1st Class Tara A. Williamson)
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Local Operational Readiness Exercise Beverly High 11-6

Senior Airman Dan Childress, 909th Air Refueling Squadron KC-135 boom operator, submerges a package of sea dye while in a life raft during a water survival refresher course Aug. 11 at the Kadena Marina in Okinawa, Japan. Sea dye, radios, survival techniques and health risks were topics aircrew members reviewed while taking the refresher course. (U.S. Air Force photo/ Airman 1st Class Tara A. Williamson)
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Local Operational Readiness Exercise Beverly High 11-6

Capt. Travis Epp, 909th Air Refueling Squadron KC-135 pilot, assists fellow aircrew members into a life raft during a water survival refresher course Aug. 11 at the Kadena Marina in Okinawa, Japan. The aircrew members train with a survival kit similar to those located on their aircraft. (U.S. Air Force photo/ Airman 1st Class Tara A. Williamson)
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Local Operational Readiness Exercise Beverly High 11-6

Four aircrew members and Staff Sgt. William Lambert, 18th Operations Group Survival, Evasion, Resistance, and Escape specialist, swim to a life raft during a water survival refresher course Aug. 11 at the Kadena Marina in Okinawa, Japan. This survival course is required every three years for aircrew members to familiarize themselves with the equipment and skills needed if they find themselves making a water landing. (U.S. Air Force photo/ Airman 1st Class Tara A. Williamson)
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Beverly High 11-6

Senior Airman Marcus Cannon, 18th Aircraft Maintenance Squadron crew chief, prepares an F-15 wing pylon for attachment 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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Beverly High 11-6

Airman 1st Class Ryan Bolen,18th Aircraft Maintenance Squadron crew chief, fills out a 781A, maintenance discrepancy and work document, Aug. 10, Kadena Air Base, Japan. These forms and the maintenance they track are a part of Beverly High 11-6, a Local Operational Readiness Exercise. 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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