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Lauren Param, Operation Purple Camp participant, tries on chemical gear with a helping hand from Airman 1st Class Aaron Gonzales, 18th Logistical Readiness Squadron technician, Aug. 1 at Kadena Air Base, Japan, during Operation Purple Camp. Children of U.S. military service members and Department of Defense personnel participated in demonstrations and briefings to illustrate how the deployment process works. Workers from the 18th Force Support Squadron also worked with participants to make Operation Purple Camp a success. (U.S. Air Force photo/Junko Kinjo)


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Lauren Param, Operation Purple Camp participant, tries on chemical gear with a helping hand from Airman 1st Class Aaron Gonzales, 18th Logistical Readiness Squadron technician, Aug. 1 at Kadena Air Base, Japan, during Operation Purple Camp. Children of U.S. military service members and Department of Defense personnel participated in demonstrations and briefings to illustrate how the deployment process works. Workers from the 18th Force Support Squadron also worked with participants to make Operation Purple Camp a success. (U.S. Air Force photo/Junko Kinjo)

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“Sparky the Dog,” the Kadena fire and emergency services mascot, gives a hug to a young member of the Kadena Air Base, Japan, community during the annual “Fill the Boot” Kadena Special Olympics fundraiser outside of the base exchange Aug. 13. The organization raised over $23,000, more than they have ever risen in this annual charity event. (U.S. Army photo/Charles Steitz)
Members of the Kadena fire and emergency services held a “Fill the Boot” Kadena Special Olympics fundraiser to collect money outside of the base exchange at Kadena Air Base, Japan, Aug. 13. The organization raised over $23,000, more than they have ever risen in this annual charity event. (U.S. Army photo/Charles Steitz)
Members from the 18th Civil Engineer Squadron clean up debris from Typhoon Muifa Aug. 8. The tropical storm, which first hit Okinawa Aug. 4 and lasted through the morning of Aug. 6, caused damages to homes, vehicles and other property adding up to around $1 million. (U.S. Air Force photo/Airman 1st Class Maeson L. Elleman)
Members from the 18th Civil Engineer Squadron clean up debris from Typhoon Muifa Aug. 8. The typhoon hit Okinawa Aug. 4 and lasted through the morning of Aug. 6, causing roughly $1 million in personal and government property damage on Kadena. (U.S. Air Force photo/Airman 1st Class Maeson L. Elleman)
Benjamin Dominguez, Shima No Ko Child Development Center employee, demonstrates how to use a Meal, Ready to Eat to Operation Purple Camp participants Aug. 1 at Kadena Air Base, Japan, during Operation Purple Camp. Children of U.S. military service members and Department of Defense personnel participated in demonstrations and briefings to illustrate how the deployment process works. Workers from the 18th Force Support Squadron also worked with participants to make Operation Purple Camp a success. (U.S. Air Force photo/Junko Kinjo)
Danielle Small, Operation Purple Camp counselor, passes a Meal, Ready to Eat to Eric Kisling, Operation Purple Camp participant, Aug. 1 at Kadena Air Base, Japan, during Operation Purple Camp. Children of U.S. military service members and Department of Defense personnel participated in demonstrations and briefings to illustrate how the deployment process works. Workers from the 18th Force Support Squadron also worked with participants to make Operation Purple Camp a success. (U.S. Air Force photo/Junko Kinjo)
Eric Kisling and Braedon Demoe, Operation Purple Camp participants, both try on chemical gear with a helping hand from Airman 1st Class Aaron Gonzales, 18th Logistical Readiness Squadron technician, Aug. 1 at Kadena Air Base, Japan, during Operation Purple Camp. Children of U.S. military service members and Department of Defense personnel participated in demonstrations and briefings to illustrate how the deployment process works. Workers from the 18th Force Support Squadron also worked with participants to make Operation Purple Camp a success. (U.S. Air Force photo/Junko Kinjo)
Tech. Sgt. Jeremy Ridgway, 18th Logistical Readiness Squadron technician, instructs Seth Werner, Operation Purple Camp participant, in how to put on a gas mask Aug. 1 at Kadena Air Base, Japan, during Operation Purple Camp. Children of U.S. military service members and Department of Defense personnel participated in demonstrations and briefings to illustrate how the deployment process works. Workers from the 18th Force Support Squadron also worked with participants to make Operation Purple Camp a success. (U.S. Air Force photo/Junko Kinjo)
Staff Sgt. Duong Ngo, 18th Logistics Readiness Squadron technician, shows M-8 chemical paper to participants experiencing a mock deployment Aug. 1 at Kadena Air Base, Japan, during Operation Purple Camp. Children of U.S. military service members and Department of Defense personnel participated in demonstrations and briefings to illustrate how the deployment process works. Workers from the 18th Force Support Squadron also worked with participants to make Operation Purple Camp a success. (U.S. Air Force photo/Junko Kinjo)
Justin Nguyen, a college student working at Shima No Ko Child Development Center, passes a dog tag to Marc Maschio, Operation Purple Camp participant, Aug. 1 at Kadena Air Base, Japan, during Operation Purple Camp. Children of U.S. military service members and Department of Defense personnel participated in demonstrations and briefings to illustrate how the deployment process works. Workers from the 18th Force Support Squadron also worked with participants to make Operation Purple Camp a success. (U.S. Air Force photo/Junko Kinjo)
Students from Amelia Earhart Intermediate School on Kadena Air Base, Japan, get audience members involved in their performance by handing off their Taiko drums to spectators on July 23, 2011. The students demonstrated Taiko drumming, Eisa dances and songs for the kick-off event of the Kijimuna Festival. This annual, nine-day celebration is designed to showcase performing arts, workshops and other activities to youth. This year's event consists of performing arts companies from 14 countries and is the first time that American children have performed traditional Okinawan song and dance in this forum. (U.S. Air Force Photo by Tech. Sgt. Jocelyn Rich)