Senior Airman Quintin Chandler, 35th Maintenance Squadron munitions-storage crew chief, kisses his daughter, Esabella, May 5, 2010, outside of Hangar 949, Misawa Air Base, Japan. Airman Chandler deployed to the Republic of Korea in an effort to help maintain stability in the Asian-Pacific region. (U.S. Air Force photo/Senior Airman Jamal D. Sutter)

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Tech. Sgt. Michael Nelson, 35th Aircraft Maintenance Squadron crew chief, shares final moments with his wife, Lala, and daughter, Thea, May 5, 2010, outside of Hangar 949, Misawa Air Base, Japan. Sergeant Nelson, along with members of his unit, will support the 14th Fighter Squadron while deployed to the Republic of Korea. (U.S. Air Force photo/Senior Airman Jamal D. Sutter)

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Catina Germany hugs her husband, Staff Sgt. Anthony Germany, 35th Maintenance Squadron avionics craftsman, May 5, 2010, outside of Hangar 949, Misawa Air Base, Japan. Sergeant Germany, along with the main body of the 14th Fighter Squadron and 14th Aircraft Maintenance Unit, deployed to the Republic of Korea in an effort to maintain stability in the Asian-Pacific region. (U.S. Air Force photo/Senior Airman Jamal D. Sutter)

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Airmen with the 14th Fighter Squadron and 35th Aircraft Maintenance Squadron wait for their flight in the passenger terminal May 5, 2010, Misawa Air Base, Japan. These Airmen deployed to the Republic of Korea in an effort to maintain regional stability in the Asia-Pacific theater and promote stronger relations with U.S. allies. (U.S. Air Force photo/Staff Sgt. Samuel Morse)

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Airmen with the 14th Fighter Squadron and Aircraft Maintenance Unit load baggage onto an aircraft May 5, 2010, Misawa Air Base, Japan. The team loaded luggage for more than 350 passengers. (U.S. Air Force photo/Staff Sgt. Samuel Morse)

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Capt. Heather McDaniel 35th Logistics Readiness Squadron, installation deployment officer, leads Airmen of the 14th Fighter Squadron and Aircraft Maintenance Unit onto their flight May 5, 2010, Misawa Air Base, Japan. Approximately 350 Airmen deployed to work alongside Republic of Korea-U.S. alliance partners to maintain peace and stability in the region. (U.S. Air Force photo/Staff Sgt. Samuel Morse)

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Airmen from the 14th Fighter Squadron and Maintenance Unit board an aircraft bound for Republic of Korea April 5, 2010, Misawa Air Base, Japan. These Airmen deployed to the Republic of Korea in an effort to maintain regional stability in the Asia-Pacific theater and promote stronger relations with U.S. allies. (U.S. Air Force photo/Staff Sgt. Samuel Morse)

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Fighting Samurai deploys to Korea

Published May 5, 2010