15th Wing ensures readiness and compliance

Senior Airman David Haywood, 647th Security Forces, vehicle control officer (left) and Staff Sgt. Jeremy McMasters, 647th SFS, unit education and training manager (right) secure a pallet of security forces weapons for a simulated shipment to a deployed location, during a mobility exercise at Joint Base Pearl Harbor-Hickam, Hawaii, March 20, 2013. The exercise was held as part of the 15th Wing's continued commitment to ensure base readiness. (U.S. Air Force photo/Tech. Sgt. Jerome S. Tayborn)

15th Wing ensures readiness and compliance

Matt Tramuto, 15th Maintenance Squadron, aerospace ground equipment, in-check technician (right) verifies that airmen from the 647th Security Forces have all their shipping documents and that they are labeled correctly prior to a simulated shipment of cargo to a deployed location, during a mobility exercise at Joint Base Pearl Harbor-Hickam, Hawaii, March 20, 2013. The 15th Wing conducted this exercise to prepare personnel and equipment for an upcoming Operational Readiness Inspection later this year. (U.S. Air Force photo/Tech. Sgt. Jerome S. Tayborn)

Airmen execute "live load" during exercise

Airmen from the Hawaii Air National Guard perform maintenance on a C-17 Globemaster III Nov. 8 during an exercise at Joint Base Pearl Harbor-Hickam, Hawaii. As part of a Phase I deployment exercise, Airmen from the 154th and 15th Wings performed a "live load" on an aircraft, simulating one step in a deployment process designed to rapidly deploy Airmen in response to worldwide contingency operations. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Nathan Allen)

Airmen execute "live load" during exercise

Airmen from the 154th Wing, 15th Wing, and 735th Air Mobility Squadron load items into the cargo bay of a C-17 Globemaster III during a "live load" exercise Nov. 9 at Joint Base Pearl Harbor-Hickam, Hawaii. As part of a Phase I deployment exercise, the live load simulated one step in a deployment process designed to rapidly deploy Airmen in response to worldwide contingency operations. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Nathan Allen)

Airmen from the 154th Wing and 15th Wing jointly practice deployment procedures at Joint Base Pearl Harbor-Hickam, Hawaii.

Airmen from the Hawaii Air National Guard process through a personnel deployment function line Nov. 7 during an exercise at Joint Base Pearl Harbor-Hickam, Hawaii. The PDF line tests the ability of Airmen to be medically, legally, administratively, spiritually, and financially ready to deploy, as well as the functionality of the processes in place with which to deploy them. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Nathan Allen)

Airmen from the 154th Wing and 15th Wing jointly practice deployment procedures at Joint Base Pearl Harbor-Hickam, Hawaii.

Airmen from the Hawaii Air National Guard receive a brief from the 15th Wing legal office after processing through a personnel deployment function line Nov. 7 during an exercise at Joint Base Pearl Harbor-Hickam, Hawaii. The PDF line tests the ability of Airmen to be medically, legally, administratively, spiritually, and financially ready to deploy, as well as the functionality of the processes in place with which to deploy them. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Nathan Allen)

Airmen from the 154th Wing and 15th Wing jointly practice deployment procedures at Joint Base Pearl Harbor-Hickam, Hawaii.

Airmen from the Hawaii Air National Guard submit their bags to be palletized before processing through a personnel deployment function line Nov. 7 during an exercise at Joint Base Pearl Harbor-Hickam, Hawaii. The PDF line tests the ability of Airmen to be medically, legally, administratively, spiritually, and financially ready to deploy, as well as the functionality of the processes in place with which to deploy them. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Nathan Allen)

Airmen from the 154th Wing and 15th Wing jointly practice deployment procedures at Joint Base Pearl Harbor-Hickam, Hawaii.

Airmen from the Hawaii Air National Guard work together to offload luggage from a bus before processing through a personnel deployment function line Nov. 7 during an exercise at Joint Base Pearl Harbor-Hickam, Hawaii. The PDF line tests the ability of Airmen to be medically, legally, administratively, spiritually, and financially ready to deploy, as well as the functionality of the processes in place with which to deploy them. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Nathan Allen)

Hickam Airman recieve flu vaccinations during SHOTEX

Airmen are greeted by medical personnel at the Makai Recreation Center Sept. 20 at Joint Base Pearl Harbor-Hickam, Hawaii, to recieve a flu vaccine as part of the "SHOTEX" mass-immunization exercise. SHOTEX was a Navy-sponsored mass-immunization exercise involving medical personnel from Headquarters Pacific Air Forces, 13th Air Force, Naval Health Clinic Hawaii, the 15th Wing Medical Group and the 154th Medical Group aiming to vaccinate approximately 12,000 military personnel and Category 1 and 5 civilian personnel. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Nathan Allen)

Hickam Airman recieve flu vaccinations during SHOTEX

Tech. Sgt. Roy Barden, 647th Security Forces Squadron kennel master, recieves the "flu mist" vaccine Sept. 20 at Joint Base Pearl Harbor-Hickam, Hawaii, as part of the "SHOTEX" mass-immunization exercise. SHOTEX was a Navy-sponsored mass-immunization exercise involving medical personnel from Headquarters Pacific Air Forces, 13th Air Force, Naval Health Clinic Hawaii, the 15th Wing Medical Group and the 154th Medical Group aiming to vaccinate approximately 12,000 military personnel and Category 1 and 5 civilian personnel. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Nathan Allen)

JBPHH Operational Readiness Exercise

Senior Airman Kori Agas, 154 Maintenance Squadron aerospace ground equipment technician, removes his gas mask upon the cessation of "Alarm Red, Mission-Oriented Protective Posture 4" conditions while participating in an Operational Readiness Exercise scenario Sept. 13 at Joint Base Pearl Harbor-Hickam, Hawaii. The exercise's participants were tested on their ability to properly react to a broad range of scenarios and environmental conditions. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Nathan Allen)

JBPHH Operational Readiness Exercise

Senior Airman Kori Agas, 154th Maintenance Squadron aerospace ground equipment technician, stays low during "Alarm Red, Mission-Oriented Protective Posture 4" conditions while participating in an Operational Readiness Exercise scenario Sept. 13 at Joint Base Pearl Harbor-Hickam, Hawaii. The exercise's participants were tested on their ability to properly react to a broad range of scenarios and environmental conditions. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Nathan Allen)