Tech. Sgt. Michael Yurco, 51st Security Forces Squadron flight chief, and two Republic of Korea Army 4th Battalion 51st Division soldiers perform buddy-checks to ensure the proper wear of Mission Oriented Protective Posture gear during operational readiness exercise Beverly Bulldog 13-01 at Osan Air Base, Republic of Korea, Nov. 6, 2012. The week-long exercise tests Osan Airmen’s abilities during a heightened state of readiness while providing combat ready forces for close air support, air strike control, counter air, interdiction, theater airlift, and communications in the defense of the Republic of Korea. (U.S. Air Force photo/Airman 1st Class Alexis Siekert)
Airman 1st Class Alexandria Brenay, 51st Security Forces Squadron defender, patrols the base perimeter during a simulated ground attack during operational readiness exercise Beverly Bulldog 13-01 at Osan Air Base, Republic of Korea, Nov. 6, 2012. Security forces members worked with Republic of Korea Army 4th Battalion 51st Division soldiers in a counter surveillance scenario to deny opposing forces entry to the base. (U.S. Air Force photo/Airman 1st Class Alexis Siekert)
A Republic of Korea Army 4th Battalion 51st Division soldier reports his unit’s accountability during a ground attack during operational readiness exercise Beverly Bulldog 13-01 at Osan Air Base, Republic of Korea, Nov. 6, 2012. This marks the first time ROK Army has participated in this kind of U.S. Air Force exercise at Osan. (U.S. Air Force photo/Airman 1st Class Alexis Siekert)
A defender with the 51st Security Forces Squadron provides security during a simulated ground attack as part of operational readiness exercise Beverly Bulldog 13-01 at Osan Air Base, Republic of Korea, Nov. 6, 2012. Security forces Airmen and Republic of Korea Army 4th Battalion 51st Division soldiers worked together to defend the perimeter of the base. (U.S. Air Force photo/Airman 1st Class Alexis Siekert)
First Lt. Zachary Hunt administers self-aid and buddy care to Airman 1st Class Daniel Merchant, both with the 51st Security Forces Squadron, following a fire fight during operational readiness exercise Beverly Bulldog 13-01 at Osan Air Base, Republic of Korea, Nov. 6, 2012. Merchant suffered from a simulated shrapnel-inflicted sucking chest wound and was provided care on scene before being transported to the emergency room. (U.S. Air Force photo/Airman 1st Class Alexis Siekert)
A team of medics from the 51st Medical Group straps a 51st Security Forces Squadron defender onto a stretcher during operational readiness exercise Beverly Bulldog 13-01 at Osan Air Base, Republic of Korea, Nov. 6, 2012. (U.S. Air Force photo/Airman 1st Class Alexis Siekert)
Airmen with the 51st Medical Group escort a member from the 51st Security Forces Squadron into the emergency room during operational readiness exercise Beverly Bulldog 13-01 at Osan Air Base, Republic of Korea, Nov. 6, 2012. The defender was taken in for care after receiving a simulated shrapnel injury during a fire fight. (U.S. Air Force photo/Airman 1st Class Alexis Siekert)
Lt. Col. Wayne Kim, 51st Medical Operations Squadron physician, screens Airman 1st Class Mark Simon, 51st Security Forces Squadron defender, for medical treatment during operational readiness exercise Beverly Bulldog 13-01 at Osan Air Base, Republic of Korea, Nov. 6, 2012. (U.S. Air Force photo/Airman 1st Class Alexis Siekert)
by Airman 1st Class Alexis Siekert
51st Fighter Wing Public Affairs
11/6/2012 - OSAN AIR BASE, Republic of Korea -- Defenders with the 51st Security Forces Squadron worked with Republic of Korea Army 4th Battalion 51st Division soldiers in a counter surveillance scenario to deny opposing forces entry to the base during operational readiness exercise Beverly Bulldog 13-01 at Osan Air Base, Republic of Korea, Nov. 6, 2012. This marks the first time ROK Army has participated in this kind of U.S. Air Force exercise at Osan. The week-long exercise tests Osan Airmen's abilities during a heightened state of readiness while providing combat ready forces for close air support, air strike control, counter air, interdiction, theater airlift, and communications in the defense of the Republic of Korea.