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Cadets from the Civil Air Patrol listen to a safety briefing during their visit to the 15th Wing as part of their encampment, Joint Base Pearl Harbor-Hickam, Hawaii, July 14, 2017. Encampment is a week-long program, during which cadets are immersed into a modified Air Force basic training environment. Cadets learned the basics of military life with physically and mentally challenging activities. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Heather Redman)

Cadets from the Civil Air Patrol listen to a safety briefing during their visit to the 15th Wing as part of their encampment, Joint Base Pearl Harbor-Hickam, Hawaii, July 14, 2017. Encampment is a week-long program, during which cadets are immersed into a modified Air Force basic training environment. Cadets learned the basics of military life with physically and mentally challenging activities. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Heather Redman)

Col. Kevin Gordon, 15th Wing commander, welcomes cadets from the Civil Air Patrol during their visit to the 15th Wing as part of their encampment, Joint Base Pearl Harbor-Hickam, Hawaii, July 14, 2017. Encampment is a week-long program, during which cadets are immersed into a modified Air Force basic training environment. Cadets learned the basics of military life with physically and mentally challenging activities. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Heather Redman)

Col. Kevin Gordon, 15th Wing commander, welcomes cadets from the Civil Air Patrol during their visit to the 15th Wing as part of their encampment, Joint Base Pearl Harbor-Hickam, Hawaii, July 14, 2017. Encampment is a week-long program, during which cadets are immersed into a modified Air Force basic training environment. Cadets learned the basics of military life with physically and mentally challenging activities. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Heather Redman)

Maj. Christine Wintermote, 15th Operations Support Squadron assistant director of operations, and Capt. Nicholas Strobel, 535th Airlift Squadron C-17 pilot, brief cadets from the Civil Air Patrol on the capabilities of the C-17 Globemaster III during their visit to the 15th Wing as part of their encampment, Joint Base Pearl Harbor-Hickam, Hawaii, July 14, 2017. Encampment is a week-long program, during which cadets are immersed into a modified Air Force basic training environment. Cadets learned the basics of military life with physically and mentally challenging activities. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Heather Redman)

Maj. Christine Wintermote, 15th Operations Support Squadron assistant director of operations, and Capt. Nicholas Strobel, 535th Airlift Squadron C-17 pilot, brief cadets from the Civil Air Patrol on the capabilities of the C-17 Globemaster III during their visit to the 15th Wing as part of their encampment, Joint Base Pearl Harbor-Hickam, Hawaii, July 14, 2017. Encampment is a week-long program, during which cadets are immersed into a modified Air Force basic training environment. Cadets learned the basics of military life with physically and mentally challenging activities. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Heather Redman)

Cadets from the Civil Air Patrol tour a C-17 Globemaster III during their visit to the 15th Wing as part of their encampment, Joint Base Pearl Harbor-Hickam, Hawaii, July 14, 2017. Encampment is a week-long program, during which cadets are immersed into a modified Air Force basic training environment. Cadets learned the basics of military life with physically and mentally challenging activities. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Heather Redman)

Cadets from the Civil Air Patrol tour a C-17 Globemaster III during their visit to the 15th Wing as part of their encampment, Joint Base Pearl Harbor-Hickam, Hawaii, July 14, 2017. Encampment is a week-long program, during which cadets are immersed into a modified Air Force basic training environment. Cadets learned the basics of military life with physically and mentally challenging activities. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Heather Redman)

Axton Ching, Civil Air Patrol cadet, carries a fire hose with Senior Airman Louie Saiz, 647th Civil Engineering Squadron firefighter, during a Civil Air Patrol visit to the 15th Wing as part of their encampment, Joint Base Pearl Harbor-Hickam, Hawaii, July 14, 2017. Encampment is a week-long program, during which cadets are immersed into a modified Air Force basic training environment. Cadets learned the basics of military life with physically and mentally challenging activities. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Heather Redman)

Axton Ching, Civil Air Patrol cadet, carries a fire hose with Senior Airman Louie Saiz, 647th Civil Engineering Squadron firefighter, during a Civil Air Patrol visit to the 15th Wing as part of their encampment, Joint Base Pearl Harbor-Hickam, Hawaii, July 14, 2017. Encampment is a week-long program, during which cadets are immersed into a modified Air Force basic training environment. Cadets learned the basics of military life with physically and mentally challenging activities. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Heather Redman)

Tech. Sgt. David Yaroncyk, Joint Base Security military working dog kennel master, briefs cadets from the Civil Air Patrol during their visit to the 15th Wing as part of their encampment, Joint Base Pearl Harbor-Hickam, Hawaii, July 14, 2017. Encampment is a week-long program, during which cadets are immersed into a modified Air Force basic training environment. Cadets learned the basics of military life with physically and mentally challenging activities. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Heather Redman)

Tech. Sgt. David Yaroncyk, Joint Base Security military working dog kennel master, briefs cadets from the Civil Air Patrol during their visit to the 15th Wing as part of their encampment, Joint Base Pearl Harbor-Hickam, Hawaii, July 14, 2017. Encampment is a week-long program, during which cadets are immersed into a modified Air Force basic training environment. Cadets learned the basics of military life with physically and mentally challenging activities. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Heather Redman)

Master Sgt. Brian Helems, Joint Base Security non-commissioned officer in charge of operations, helps a cadet open his meal during the Civil Air Patrol's visit to the 15th Wing as part of their encampment, Joint Base Pearl Harbor-Hickam, Hawaii, July 14, 2017. Encampment is a week-long program, during which cadets are immersed into a modified Air Force basic training environment. Cadets learned the basics of military life with physically and mentally challenging activities. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Heather Redman)

Master Sgt. Brian Helems, Joint Base Security non-commissioned officer in charge of operations, helps a cadet open his meal during the Civil Air Patrol's visit to the 15th Wing as part of their encampment, Joint Base Pearl Harbor-Hickam, Hawaii, July 14, 2017. Encampment is a week-long program, during which cadets are immersed into a modified Air Force basic training environment. Cadets learned the basics of military life with physically and mentally challenging activities. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Heather Redman)

Cadets from the Civil Air Patrol watch a military working dog demonstration during their visit to the 15th Wing as part of their encampment, Joint Base Pearl Harbor-Hickam, Hawaii, July 14, 2017. Encampment is a week-long program, during which cadets are immersed into a modified Air Force basic training environment. Cadets learned the basics of military life with physically and mentally challenging activities. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Heather Redman)

Cadets from the Civil Air Patrol watch a military working dog demonstration during their visit to the 15th Wing as part of their encampment, Joint Base Pearl Harbor-Hickam, Hawaii, July 14, 2017. Encampment is a week-long program, during which cadets are immersed into a modified Air Force basic training environment. Cadets learned the basics of military life with physically and mentally challenging activities. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Heather Redman)

JOINT BASE PEARL HARBOR-HICKAM, Hawaii -- Cadets from the Civil Air Patrol listen to a safety briefing during their visit to the 15th Wing as part of their encampment, Joint Base Pearl Harbor-Hickam, Hawaii, July 14, 2017. Encampment is a week-long program, during which cadets are immersed into a modified Air Force basic training environment. Cadets learned the basics of military life with physically and mentally challenging activities. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Heather Redman)

CAP visits 15 Wing

Cadets from the Civil Air Patrol listen to a safety briefing during their visit to the 15th Wing as part of their encampment, Joint Base Pearl Harbor-Hickam, Hawaii, July 14, 2017. Encampment is a week-long program, during which cadets are immersed into a modified Air Force basic training environment. Cadets learned the basics of military life with physically and mentally challenging activities. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Heather Redman)

Cadets from the Civil Air Patrol listen to a safety briefing during their visit to the 15th Wing as part of their encampment, Joint Base Pearl Harbor-Hickam, Hawaii, July 14, 2017. Encampment is a week-long program, during which cadets are immersed into a modified Air Force basic training environment. Cadets learned the basics of military life with physically and mentally challenging activities. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Heather Redman)

Col. Kevin Gordon, 15th Wing commander, welcomes cadets from the Civil Air Patrol during their visit to the 15th Wing as part of their encampment, Joint Base Pearl Harbor-Hickam, Hawaii, July 14, 2017. Encampment is a week-long program, during which cadets are immersed into a modified Air Force basic training environment. Cadets learned the basics of military life with physically and mentally challenging activities. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Heather Redman)

Col. Kevin Gordon, 15th Wing commander, welcomes cadets from the Civil Air Patrol during their visit to the 15th Wing as part of their encampment, Joint Base Pearl Harbor-Hickam, Hawaii, July 14, 2017. Encampment is a week-long program, during which cadets are immersed into a modified Air Force basic training environment. Cadets learned the basics of military life with physically and mentally challenging activities. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Heather Redman)

Maj. Christine Wintermote, 15th Operations Support Squadron assistant director of operations, and Capt. Nicholas Strobel, 535th Airlift Squadron C-17 pilot, brief cadets from the Civil Air Patrol on the capabilities of the C-17 Globemaster III during their visit to the 15th Wing as part of their encampment, Joint Base Pearl Harbor-Hickam, Hawaii, July 14, 2017. Encampment is a week-long program, during which cadets are immersed into a modified Air Force basic training environment. Cadets learned the basics of military life with physically and mentally challenging activities. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Heather Redman)

Maj. Christine Wintermote, 15th Operations Support Squadron assistant director of operations, and Capt. Nicholas Strobel, 535th Airlift Squadron C-17 pilot, brief cadets from the Civil Air Patrol on the capabilities of the C-17 Globemaster III during their visit to the 15th Wing as part of their encampment, Joint Base Pearl Harbor-Hickam, Hawaii, July 14, 2017. Encampment is a week-long program, during which cadets are immersed into a modified Air Force basic training environment. Cadets learned the basics of military life with physically and mentally challenging activities. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Heather Redman)

Cadets from the Civil Air Patrol tour a C-17 Globemaster III during their visit to the 15th Wing as part of their encampment, Joint Base Pearl Harbor-Hickam, Hawaii, July 14, 2017. Encampment is a week-long program, during which cadets are immersed into a modified Air Force basic training environment. Cadets learned the basics of military life with physically and mentally challenging activities. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Heather Redman)

Cadets from the Civil Air Patrol tour a C-17 Globemaster III during their visit to the 15th Wing as part of their encampment, Joint Base Pearl Harbor-Hickam, Hawaii, July 14, 2017. Encampment is a week-long program, during which cadets are immersed into a modified Air Force basic training environment. Cadets learned the basics of military life with physically and mentally challenging activities. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Heather Redman)

Axton Ching, Civil Air Patrol cadet, carries a fire hose with Senior Airman Louie Saiz, 647th Civil Engineering Squadron firefighter, during a Civil Air Patrol visit to the 15th Wing as part of their encampment, Joint Base Pearl Harbor-Hickam, Hawaii, July 14, 2017. Encampment is a week-long program, during which cadets are immersed into a modified Air Force basic training environment. Cadets learned the basics of military life with physically and mentally challenging activities. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Heather Redman)

Axton Ching, Civil Air Patrol cadet, carries a fire hose with Senior Airman Louie Saiz, 647th Civil Engineering Squadron firefighter, during a Civil Air Patrol visit to the 15th Wing as part of their encampment, Joint Base Pearl Harbor-Hickam, Hawaii, July 14, 2017. Encampment is a week-long program, during which cadets are immersed into a modified Air Force basic training environment. Cadets learned the basics of military life with physically and mentally challenging activities. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Heather Redman)

Tech. Sgt. David Yaroncyk, Joint Base Security military working dog kennel master, briefs cadets from the Civil Air Patrol during their visit to the 15th Wing as part of their encampment, Joint Base Pearl Harbor-Hickam, Hawaii, July 14, 2017. Encampment is a week-long program, during which cadets are immersed into a modified Air Force basic training environment. Cadets learned the basics of military life with physically and mentally challenging activities. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Heather Redman)

Tech. Sgt. David Yaroncyk, Joint Base Security military working dog kennel master, briefs cadets from the Civil Air Patrol during their visit to the 15th Wing as part of their encampment, Joint Base Pearl Harbor-Hickam, Hawaii, July 14, 2017. Encampment is a week-long program, during which cadets are immersed into a modified Air Force basic training environment. Cadets learned the basics of military life with physically and mentally challenging activities. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Heather Redman)

Master Sgt. Brian Helems, Joint Base Security non-commissioned officer in charge of operations, helps a cadet open his meal during the Civil Air Patrol's visit to the 15th Wing as part of their encampment, Joint Base Pearl Harbor-Hickam, Hawaii, July 14, 2017. Encampment is a week-long program, during which cadets are immersed into a modified Air Force basic training environment. Cadets learned the basics of military life with physically and mentally challenging activities. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Heather Redman)

Master Sgt. Brian Helems, Joint Base Security non-commissioned officer in charge of operations, helps a cadet open his meal during the Civil Air Patrol's visit to the 15th Wing as part of their encampment, Joint Base Pearl Harbor-Hickam, Hawaii, July 14, 2017. Encampment is a week-long program, during which cadets are immersed into a modified Air Force basic training environment. Cadets learned the basics of military life with physically and mentally challenging activities. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Heather Redman)

Cadets from the Civil Air Patrol watch a military working dog demonstration during their visit to the 15th Wing as part of their encampment, Joint Base Pearl Harbor-Hickam, Hawaii, July 14, 2017. Encampment is a week-long program, during which cadets are immersed into a modified Air Force basic training environment. Cadets learned the basics of military life with physically and mentally challenging activities. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Heather Redman)

Cadets from the Civil Air Patrol watch a military working dog demonstration during their visit to the 15th Wing as part of their encampment, Joint Base Pearl Harbor-Hickam, Hawaii, July 14, 2017. Encampment is a week-long program, during which cadets are immersed into a modified Air Force basic training environment. Cadets learned the basics of military life with physically and mentally challenging activities. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Heather Redman)

JOINT BASE PEARL HARBOR-HICKAM, Hawaii -- Cadets from the Civil Air Patrol listen to a safety briefing during their visit to the 15th Wing as part of their encampment, Joint Base Pearl Harbor-Hickam, Hawaii, July 14, 2017. Encampment is a week-long program, during which cadets are immersed into a modified Air Force basic training environment. Cadets learned the basics of military life with physically and mentally challenging activities. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Heather Redman)