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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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Senior Airman Andrew Gyke, 18th Aircraft Maintenance Squadron weapons load crew chief, waits in a “jammer" to remove the AIM-9X Missile from an F-15 during Beverly High 11-03, a local operational readiness exercise at Kadena Air Base, Japan, March 1. LOREs present Airmen with unique scenarios to test their capabilities during contingency situations. (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 Cassie Hults, 18th Munitions Squadron precision-guided munitions crew chief, fastens the straps on 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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F-15 Post Flight Inspection

Airman 1st Class Frank Jenkins, 44th Aircraft Maintenance Unit crew chief, performs a tool accountability after completing his post flight inspection of an F-15 Eagle during the Beverly High 11-03 exercise at Kadena Air Base, Feb 28. The tool accountability ensures that he leaves with every tool and doesn't create potential foreign object damage on the flight line. (U.S. Air Force photo/Staff Sgt. Darnell T. Cannady)
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F-15 Post Flight Inspection

Crew chiefs from the 67th and 44th Aircraft Maintenance Units perform post-flight inspections of an F-15 Eagle during the Beverly High 11-03 exercise at Kadena Air Base, Feb 28. This post flight inspection ensures that the aircraft flew without any mishaps and that it's ready for potential flights. This local operational readiness exercise tests the 18th Wing members in various situations to ensure that all members know how to perform their job in contingency situations. (U.S. Air Force photo/Staff Sgt. Darnell T. Cannady)
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F-15 Post Flight Inspection

Senior Airman Ryan Cullen, 44th Aircraft Maintenance Unit crew chief, checks the oil quantity levels while Staff Sgt. Alexander Morris, 67th Aircraft Maintenance Unit armament load crew chief, reviews the checklist before downloading missiles during the Beverly High 11-03 exercise at Kadena Air Base, Feb 28. This post-flight inspection ensures that the aircraft is ready for potential flights and all weapons are properly removed from the aircraft. (U.S. Air Force photo/Staff Sgt. Darnell T. Cannady)
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F-15 Post Flight Inspection

Members from the 44th Aircraft Maintenance Unit receive a briefing prior to beginning the post-flight inspection of an F-15 Eagle during the Beverly High 11-03 exercise at Kadena Air Base, Feb 28. This post flight inspection allows them to analyze the aircraft following flight to determine any potential problems. (U.S. Air Force photo/Staff Sgt. Darnell T. Cannady)
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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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JASDF NCO exchange program offers job insight

Staff Sgt. Naoki Yamane, a Japanese Air Self Defense Force food service specialist, assists Staff Sgt. Talandra Woods, non-commissioned officer in charge of the Johnson Dining Facility, with helping a customer. Sergeant Yamane came to Kadena to participate in an NCO exchange program that gave both Japanese and American Airmen insight into how their counterparts operate. (U.S. Air Force photo/ Airman 1st Class Tara A. Williamson)
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Team Kadena member PACAF nominated for AFA Outstanding Civilian of the Year

Martin Hansen, 18th Contracting Squadron contracting officer, approves and signs a contractor request form from Airman 1st Class Scott Cole, 18th CONS contracting specialist, for a contractor conducting work on Kadena, Feb. 22. Mr. Hansen is the PACAF nominee for the 2011 Air Force Association Outstanding Civilian of the Year Program. (U.S. Air Force photo/ Airman 1st Class Maeson L. Elleman)
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Kadena students gain career insight on Job Shadow Day

Kadena senior Christin Gentz enjoys the view from the top as she experiences the job requirements of an engineer during Kadena High School's Job Shadow Day. (Courtesy photo)
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Kadena students gain career insight on Job Shadow Day

Kadena sophomore Chris Carlson consults his notes and listens attentively during a presentation given by 18th Civil Engineer Squadron Arimen during Kadena High School's Job Shadow Day. (Courtesy photo)
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IDEA program submission makes refueling more effecient

Senior Airman Shawn Zaverl with the 18th Logistics Readiness Squadron controls the amount of fuel loading from an R11 refueling truck to a C-17 Globemaster at Kadena Air Base, Feb 2. The C-17 defueling/refueling procedures were made more efficient as a result of an IDEA program submission. (U.S. Air Force photo/Staff Sgt. Darnell T. Cannady)
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Kadena becomes largest Air Force base to use AMT

Senior Airman Shannan Harter, 18th Logistic Readiness Squadron, places a two-dimensional barcode matrix on a spotlight in the 18th Security Forces building Jan. 25. Each barcode sticker, when scanned, provides location of the particular asset, its serial number, and even its shelf life. (U.S. Air Force photo/ Airman 1st Class Maeson L. Elleman)
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Kadena becomes largest Air Force base to use AMT

Senior Airman Sherylann Alupay, 18th Logistic Readiness Squadron, scans the two-dimensional barcode matrix on an M-9 handgun with an item unique identification system scanner in the 18th Security Forces weapons vault Jan. 25. The IUID system, projected to be operational in 2012, is designed to give Air Force officials total asset visibility for any piece of equipment on any base in the world and provide each asset’s information, including its lifecycle and when it will most likely need maintenance. (U.S. Air Force photo/ Airman 1st Class Maeson L. Elleman)
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Kadena becomes largest Air Force base to use AMT

Senior Airman Sherylann Alupay, 18th Logistic Readiness Squadron, scans the two-dimensional barcode matrix on an M-4 rifle for inventory in the 18th Security Forces weapons vault Jan. 25, as part of the new asset marking and tracking system being implemented on Air Force bases across the globe. Kadena and Yokota Air Base in mainland Japan are the first two bases in Pacific Air Forces to receive the revolutionary system. (U.S. Air Force photo/ Airman 1st Class Maeson L. Elleman)
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Kadena firefighters train during LORE

Firemen from Kadena's 18th Civil Engineer Squadron escort "victims" from a simulated burning aircraft during Beverly High 11-02, a local operational readiness exercise on Kadena Air Base, Japan, Jan. 19. Kadena's emergency response units worked together to test their capabilities for potential real-world emergencies. (U.S. Air Force photo/ Airman 1st Class Maeson L. Elleman)
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Kadena firefighters train during LORE

Firemen from Kadena's 18th Civil Engineer Squadron coordinate their aircraft entry strategy while others stand prepared with a fire hose for a simulated burning aircraft exercise during Beverly High 11-02, a local operational readiness exercise on Kadena Air Base, Japan, Jan. 19. Kadena's emergency response units use exercises to not only prepare for operational readiness inspections, but for potentially real-world emergencies. (U.S. Air Force photo/ Airman 1st Class Maeson L. Elleman)
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