Loading Munitions

Senior Airman Daniel Liederbach, 44th Aircraft Maintenance Unit crew chief, inspects the intake of an F-15 Eagle during Beverly High 11-03, a local operational readiness exercise at Kadena Air Base, Japan, March 1. These inspections allow crew chiefs to determine whether there were any problems caused during flight and fix them to improve mission readiness. (U.S. Air Force photo/ Staff Sgt. Darnell T. Cannady)

Photo Details / Download Hi-Res
Loading Munitions

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)

Photo Details / Download Hi-Res
Airmen sharpen SABC skills during LORE

Staff Sgt. Cortney Tanner, a member of the 18th Operations Support Squadron, begins an assessment of a simulated victim during Beverly High 11-03, a local operational readiness exercise at Kadena Air Base, Japan, March 1. This scenario tested the Airmen’s ability to secure the area and provide self-aid and buddy care after a simulated suicide bombing attack. (U.S. Air Force photo/ Staff Sgt. Darnell T. Cannady)

Photo Details / Download Hi-Res
Firefighters Exercise

Firefighters from the 18th Civil Engineer Squadron prepare to enter a simulated burning building to extinguish the flame during Beverly High 11-03, a local operational readiness exercise on Kadena Air Base, Japan, Feb. 28. LOREs use various scenarios to train and prepare Airmen to respond to emergency situations. (U.S. Air Force photo/Junko Kinjo)

Photo Details / Download Hi-Res
Firefighters Exercise

Firemen from the 18th Civil Engineer Squadron participate in a fire simulation during Beverly High 11-03, a local operational readiness exercise on Kadena Air Base, Japan, Feb. 28. The LORE tests the 18th Wing members in various situations to ensure they can effectively accomplish the mission in contingency situations. (U.S. Air Force photo/Junko Kinjo)

Photo Details / Download Hi-Res
Loading Munitions

Senior Airman Matthew Curiale, 44th Aircraft Maintenance Unit weapons load crew member, fastens the strap of 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)

Photo Details / Download Hi-Res
Loading Munitions

Members of the 44th Aircraft Maintenance Unit hold an AIM-9X missile for connection to an F-15 Eagle 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)

Photo Details / Download Hi-Res
Loading Munitions

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)

Photo Details / Download Hi-Res
Loading Munitions

Master Sgt. James Nilan, 18th Aircraft Maintenance Squadron all purpose ground equipment section chief, refers to his Airman’s manual to ensure he’s properly marking his vehicle with M-8 paper during Beverly High 11-03, a local operational readiness exercise at Kadena Air Base, Japan, March 1. Airmen mark vehicles with M-8 paper during LOREs so they can determine whether chemical agents have been used in an attack. (U.S. Air Force photo/ Staff Sgt. Darnell T. Cannady)

Photo Details / Download Hi-Res
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 Eagle 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)

Photo Details / Download Hi-Res
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)

Photo Details / Download Hi-Res
Airmen sharpen SABC skills during LORE

Staff Sgt. Cortney Tanner and Master Sgt. Brent Johnson, both members of the 18th Operations Support Squadron, wrap both eyes of a simulated victim while another Airman refers to the Airman’s manual during Beverly High 11-03, a local operational readiness exercise at Kadena Air Base, Japan, March 1. This scenario tested the Airmen’s ability to secure the area and provide self-aid and buddy care after a simulated suicide bombing attack. (U.S. Air Force photo/ Staff Sgt. Darnell T. Cannady)

Photo Details / Download Hi-Res
Loading Munitions

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)

Photo Details / Download Hi-Res
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)

Photo Details / Download Hi-Res
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)

Photo Details / Download Hi-Res
Beverly High 11-03

Staff Sgt. Robyne Fields, 18th Force Support Squadron promotions and special actions counselor, checks Airmen’s mobility folders, March 2, at the Keystone Theater in support of Beverly High 11-03, a local operation readiness exercise. Beverly High 11-03 is an operational readiness exercise which prepares Airmen for real-world contingencies. (U.S. Air Force photo/Airmen 1st Class Brooke P. Beers)

Photo Details / Download Hi-Res

Kadena Airmen kick off exercise Beverly High 11-03

Published Feb. 28, 2011

Loading Munitions

Loading Munitions

Airmen sharpen SABC skills during LORE

Firefighters Exercise

Firefighters Exercise

Loading Munitions

Loading Munitions

Loading Munitions

Loading Munitions

F-15 Post Flight Inspection

Airmen sharpen SABC skills during LORE

Loading Munitions

F-15 Post Flight Inspection

F-15 Post Flight Inspection

Beverly High 11-03