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Kadena firefighters train during LORE

A fireman from Kadena's 18th Civil Engineer Squadron stands ready with a fire hose for a simulated burning aircraft scenario during Beverly High 11-02, a local operational readiness exercise on Kadena Air Base, Japan, Jan. 19. The scenario tested the skills and capabilities of Kadena's emergency response personnel. (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 drag a fire hose into a simulated burning aircraft during Beverly High 11-02, a local operational readiness exercise on Kadena Air Base, Japan, Jan. 19. Kadena's firemen, security forces, and flight medicine personnel worked together during the simulation to save the lives of the acting victims aboard the aircraft. (Air Force photo/ Airman 1st Class Maeson L. Elleman)
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Internship positive experience for KLI students

Megumi Yoshihama, a second-year student at the Kadena Language Institute on Okinawa, greets a customer at the front desk of the Schilling Community Center as part of an internship from Nov. 16 through Dec. 10. Six students from the institute participated in the internship in different areas of Kadena Air Base including the teen center, 18th Logistics Readiness Squadron, outdoor recreation center, Schilling Community Center, and Air Force and Navy public affairs offices. (Courtesy photo by Aona Higa)
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Master Sgt. John Beebe

Master Sgt. John Beebe, an explosives ordnance disposal technician, performs a controlled detonation of an explosive device during his Iraq deployment, Oct. 19, 2006. Sergeant Beebe, a 20-year Marine Corps and Air Force veteran, is currently Kadena's 18th Civil Engineer Squadron EOD superintendent. (courtesy photo)
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185th ARS works hand in hand with the 909th during Keen Sword

Technical Sgt. Jess Cox, a boom operator with the 185th Air Refueling Squadron, Oklahoma Air National Guard, Tinker AFB, controls the boom as an F-15 from the 67th Fighter Squadron during the Keen Sword exercise here at Kadena Air Base, Japan 8 Dec. 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 Lakisha A. Croley)
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185th ARS works hand in hand with the 909th during Keen Sword

Technical Sgt. Jess Cox, a boom operator with the 185th Air Refueling Squadron, Oklahoma Air National Guard, Tinker AFB, controls the boom as an F-15 from the 67th Fighter Squadron during the Keen Sword exercise here at Kadena Air Base, Japan, Dec. 8 During Keen Sword 2011, units from the United States Army, Navy, Air Force and Marine Corps, will conduct training with their Japan Self-Defense Force counterparts at military installations throughout mainland Japan, Okinawa and in the waters surrounding Japan. ( U.S. Air Force photo/ Staff Sgt Lakisha A. Croley)
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185th ARS works hand in hand with the 909th during Keen Sword

Lt.Col. Ken Carmichael (left) and Lt. Col. Cam Sanders, both pilots with the 185th Air Refueling Squadron, Oklahoma Air National Guard, Tinker Air Force Base discuss the overall flight plan during the Keen Sword exercise here at Kadena Air Base, Japan, Dec. 8. Scheduled for December 3-10, Keen Sword 2011 is the tenth joint-bilateral field training exercise since 1986 involving Japan Self-Defense Forces and United States military forces and will cap the 50th anniversary of the Japan-U.S. alliance as an "alliance of equals". ( U.S. Air Force photo/ Staff Sgt. Lakisha A. Croley)
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185th ARS works hand in hand with the 909th during Keen Sword

Technical Sgt. Jess Cox, a boom operator with the 185th Air Refueling Squadron, Oklahoma Air National Guard, Tinker Air Force Base discusses safety procedures to local national media before take-off during the Keen Sword exercise here at Kadena Air Base, Japan, Dec. 8. 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. Lakisha A. Croley)
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185th ARS works hand in hand with the 909th during Keen Sword

Technical Sgt. Jess Cox, a boom operator with the 185th Air Refueling Squadron, Oklahoma Air National Guard, Tinker AFB, awaits the arrival of the next F-15 so he can begin the refueling process during the Keen Sword exercise here at Kadena Air Base, Japan, Dec. 8. Participation in Keen Sword further enhances the Japan-U.S. alliance which remains a key strategic relationship in the northeast Asia-Pacific region. ( U.S. Air Force photo/ Staff Sgt Lakisha A. Croley)
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185th ARS works hand in hand with the 909th during Keen Sword

An F-15 with the 67th fighter squadron gets refueled during the Keen Sword exercise here at Kadena Air Base, Japan, Dec. 8. 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. Lakisha A.Croley)
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Keen Sword Exercise

Senior Airman Issac Meese, a pararescueman with the 31st Rescue Squadron, prepares to perform a simulated rescue in the waters surrounding Okinawa during Keen Sword 2011, Dec. 6. During Keen Sword 2011, units from the United States Army, Navy, Air Force and Marine Corps will conduct training with their Japan Self-Defense Force counterparts at military installations throughout mainland Japan, Okinawa and in the waters surrounding Japan. (U.S. Air Force photo/ Staff Sgt. Lakisha A. Croley)
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Keen Sword Exercise

Staff Sgt Will Gonzalez, a gunner for the 33rd Rescue Squadron, prepares to simulate a rescue mission of a water survivor during the Keen Sword exercise, near Kadena Air Base, Dec. 6. Scheduled for December 3-10, Keen Sword 2011 is the tenth joint-bilateral field training exercise since 1986 involving Japan Self-Defense Forces and United States military forces and will cap the 50th anniversary of the Japan-U.S. alliance as an "alliance of equals." (U.S. Air Force photo/Staff Sgt. Lakisha A.Croley)
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Keen Sword Exercise

Senior Airman Nicholas Robillard, a pararescueman with the 31st Rescue Squadron performs medical treatment on a simulated survivor during the Keen Sword exercise Dec. 6. 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. Lakisha A.Croley)
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Keen Sword Exercise

(From left to right) Senior Airman Jeremy Garrett, a flight engineer for the 33rd Rescue Squadron and Senior Airman Issac Meese, a pararescueman for the 31st Rescue Squadron, perform a simulated rescue during the Keen Sword exercise here at Kadena Air Base Dec. 6. Keen Sword 2011 includes 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. Lakisha A. Croley)
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Keen Sword Exercise

(From left to right) Senior Airman Nicholas Robillard, a pararescuman from the 31st Rescue Squadron and Senior Airman Jeremy Garrett, a flight engineer with the 33rd Rescue Squadron hoist a simulated water survivor on to an HH-60 during the Keen Sword exercise Dec. 6. Exercises such as Keen Sword provide an indispensable field training environment for enhancing mutual understanding of each country's tactics, communication protocols, procedures, and general interoperability.( U.S. Air Force photo/Staff Sgt. Lakisha A. Croley)
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Keen Sword Exercise

Senior Airman Jeremy Garrett, a flight engineer with the 33rd Rescue Squadron, lowers a stokes down into the waiting hands of the pararescuemen below during the Keen Sword exercise here at Kadena Air Base, Dec. 6. 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. Lakisha A. Croley)
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Keen Sword Exercise

Senior Airman Jeremy Garrett, a flight engineer with the 33rd Rescue Squadron, performs simulated rescue techniques during the Keen Sword exercise here at Kadena Air Base, Dec. 6. A large and complex exercise, Keen Sword 2011 involves joint U.S. forces and Japan Self-Defense Forces from all components of both militaries training to conduct bilateral operations in support of the defense of Japan. ( U.S. Air Force photo/Staff Sgt. Lakisha A. Croley)
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Keen Sword Exercise

Senior Airman Issac Meese, a pararescueman with the 31st Rescue Squadron, prepares to perform a simulated rescue during the Keen Sword exercise here at Kadena Air Base Dec. 6. During Keen Sword 2011, units from the U.S. Army, Navy, Air Force and Marine Corps, will conduct training with their Japan Self-Defense Force counterparts at military installations throughout mainland Japan, Okinawa and in the waters surrounding Japan. ( U.S. Air Force photo/ Staff Sgt. Lakisha A.Croley)
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Keen Sword Exercise

Senior Airman Jeremy Garrett, a flight engineer with the 33rd Rescue Squadron, prepares to perform a simulated rescue during the Keen Sword exercise here at Kadena Air Base Dec 6. A large and complex exercise, Keen Sword 2011 involves joint U.S. forces and Japan Self-Defense Forces from all components of both militaries training to conduct bilateral operations in support of the defense of Japan. (U.S. Air Force photo/Staff Sgt. Lakisha A. Croley)
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U.S. Army participates in stragtegic relationship during Keen Sword Exercise

(From left to right) Pvt. Matthew Jacewicz, a command control technician, and Spc. Shane Stone, an enhanced patriot operator and maintainer with the U.S. Army, perform maintenance on a picture system radar during the Keen Sword exercise at Camp Courtney Dec. 4. Exercises such as Keen Sword provide an indispensable field training environment for enhancing mutual understanding of each country's tactics, communication protocols, procedures, and general interoperability. (U.S. Air Force photo/ Staff Sgt. Lakisha Croley)
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