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Airmen react to attacks by OPFOR

WHEELER ARMY AIR FIELD, Hawaii -- 25th Air Support Operations Squadron Tactical Air Control Party Airmen move a casualty to a safer area after their patrol convoy was attacked by opposing forces during a field training exercise June 24 on Wheeler Army Air Field?s East Range. Their training was enhanced by Airmen from 15th Civil Engineer Squadron Explosive Ordnance Disposal flight, and Soldiers from the 25th Infantry, Alpha Company, 114th Infantry Battalion, at Scofield Barracks, Hawaii, playing the part of opposing forces, or OPFOR. (U.S. Air Force photo/Staff Sgt. Mike Meares)
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Airmen react to attacks by OPFOR

WHEELER ARMY AIR FIELD, Hawaii -- Yellow smoke pours from underneath a High Mobility Multipurpose Wheeled Vehicle, or Humvee, after opposing forces attacked a patrol convoy during field training exercise June 24 on Wheeler Army Air Field?s East Range. Airmen from the 25th Air Support Operations Squadron camped out for four days to sharpen proficiencies necessary for upgrade training to become combat mission-ready Joint Terminal Attack Controllers. Opposing forces, played by Airmen from 15th Civil Engineer Squadron Explosive Ordnance Disposal flight and Soldiers from the 25th Infantry, Alpha Company, 114th Infantry Battalion, at Scofield Barracks, Hawaii, provided the sights and sounds of combat action during ambushes throughout the training. (U.S. Air Force photo/Staff Sgt. Mike Meares)
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OPFOR attacks unsuspecting convoy

WHEELER ARMY AIR FIELD, Hawaii -- U.S. Army Spc. Brandon Cox, opposing forces team member, uses the tall grass to creep up on a unsuspecting convoy during a field training exercise at the Army Wheeler Airfield East Range June 24. The opposing forces, or OPFOR, in the scene are what make the sights and sounds as realistic as possible. Specialist Cox is a member of the 25th Infantry, Alpha Company, 114th Infantry Battalion, at Scofield Barracks, Hawaii. He is a native of Dallas, Texas. (U.S. Air Force photo/Mike Meares)
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Airmen react to attacks by OPFOR

WHEELER ARMY AIR FIELD, Hawaii -- Staff Sgt. Anthony Stewart, 25th Air Support Operations Squadron electrical engineer, is helped to a CH-47 Chinook for aeromedical medical evacuation by Airman 1st Class Daniel Meyer, a 25th ASOS Tactical Air Control Party, during field training exercises June 24. Airmen from the 25th ASOS, including Radio Operators, Maintainers and Drivers, camped out for four days to sharpen proficiencies necessary for upgrade training to become combat mission-ready Joint Terminal Attack Controllers. Opposing forces, played by Airmen from 15th Civil Engineer Squadron Explosive Ordnance Disposal flight and Soldiers from the 25th Infantry, Alpha Company, 114th Infantry Battalion, at Scofield Barracks, Hawaii, provided the sights and sounds of combat action during ambushes throughout the training. (U.S. Air Force photo/Staff Sgt. Mike Meares)
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Airmen react to attacks by OPFOR

WHEELER ARMY AIR FIELD, Hawaii -- Airman 1st Class Philip Henderson, 25th Air Support Operations Squadron Tactical Air Control Party, takes a knee outside his High Mobility Multipurpose Wheeled Vehicle, or Humvee, after being attacked by opposing forces during a field training exercise June 24 on Wheeler Army Air Field?s East Range. Their training was enhanced by Airmen from 15th Civil Engineer Squadron Explosive Ordnance Disposal flight, and Soldiers from the 25th Infantry, Alpha Company, 114th Infantry Battalion, at Scofield Barracks, Hawaii, playing the part of opposing forces, or OPFOR. (U.S. Air Force photo/Staff Sgt. Mike Meares)
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Airmen react to attacks by OPFOR

WHEELER ARMY AIR FIELD, Hawaii -- Airman 1st Class Philip Henderson, 25th Air Support Operations Squadron Tactical Air Control Party, takes a knee outside his High Mobility Multipurpose Wheeled Vehicle, or Humvee, after being attacked by opposing forces during a field training exercise June 24 on Wheeler Army Air Field?s East Range. Their training was enhanced by Airmen from 15th Civil Engineer Squadron Explosive Ordnance Disposal flight, and Soldiers from the 25th Infantry, Alpha Company, 114th Infantry Battalion, at Scofield Barracks, Hawaii, playing the part of opposing forces, or OPFOR. (U.S. Air Force photo/Staff Sgt. Mike Meares)
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OPFOR attacks unsuspecting convoy

WHEELER ARMY AIR FIELD, Hawaii -- Staff Sgt. Ryan Bobzin, 15th Civil Engineer Squadron Explosive Ordnance Disposal flight, prepares to attack an approaching convoy from an elevated position during a field training exercise at the Army Wheeler Airfield East Range June 24. As a member of the opposing forces, or OPFOR, he was responsible for making the sights and sounds of battle as realistic as possible. Sergeant Bobzin hails from Rochester, N.Y. (U.S. Air Force photo/Mike Meares)
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OPFOR attacks unsuspecting convoy

WHEELER ARMY AIR FIELD, Hawaii -- U.S. Army Spc. Brandon Cox and Staff Sgt. Ryan Bobzin attack a convoy from an elevated position during a field training exercise at the Army Wheeler Airfield East Range June 24. They were member s of the opposing forces team, or OPFOR. Sergeant Bobzin is from the 15th Civil Engineer Squadron Explosive Ordnance Disposal flight. Specialist Cox is a member of the 25th Infantry, Alpha Company, 114th Infantry Battalion, at Scofield Barracks, Hawaii. (U.S. Air Force photo/Staff Sgt. Mike Meares)
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Airmen react to attacks by OPFOR

WHEELER ARMY AIR FIELD, Hawaii -- Tech. Sgt. Alejandro Castillo and Airman 1st Class Chris Tamblyn, 25th Air Support Operations Squadron Tactical Air Control Party, to prepare to roll a casualty onto a stretcher to be transported on a CH-47 Chinook for aeromedical evacuation during field training June 24. Radio Operators, Maintainers and Drivers camped out for four days to sharpen proficiencies necessary for upgrade training to become combat mission-ready Joint Terminal Attack Controllers. Opposing forces, played by Airmen from 15th Civil Engineer Squadron Explosive Ordnance Disposal flight, and Soldiers from the 25th Infantry, Alpha Company, 114th Infantry Battalion, at Scofield Barracks, Hawaii, provided the sights and sounds of combat action during ambushes throughout the training. (U.S. Air Force photo/Staff Sgt. Mike Meares)
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OPFOR attacks unsuspecting convoy

WHEELER ARMY AIR FIELD, Hawaii -- Staff Sgt. Ryan Bobzin, 15th Civil Engineer Squadron Explosive Ordnance Disposal flight, prepares to attack an approaching convoy from an elevated position during a field training exercise at the Army Wheeler Airfield East Range June 24. As a member of the opposing forces, or OPFOR, he was responsible for making the sights and sounds of battle as realistic as possible. Sergeant Bobzin hails from Rochester, N.Y. (U.S. Air Force photo/Mike Meares)
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OPFOR attacks unsuspecting convoy

WHEELER ARMY AIR FIELD, Hawaii -- Senior Airman Robert Wester, 15th Civil Engineer Squadron Explosive Ordnance Disposal flight, prepares to attack an approaching convoy from an elevated position during a field training exercise at the Army Wheeler Airfield East Range June 24. As a member of the opposing forces, or OPFOR, he was responsible for making the sights and sounds of battle as realistic as possible. Airman Wester is from Knoxville, Tenn. (U.S. Air Force photo/Mike Meares)
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Airmen react to attacks by OPFOR

WHEELER ARMY AIR FIELD, Hawaii -- A 25th Air Support Operations Squadron Tactical Air Control Party Airman provides overwatch for a patrol checking on the validity of a possible improvised explosive device during a field training exercise June 24 on Wheeler Army Air Field's East Range. He and other Radio Operators, Maintainers and Drivers camped out for four days to sharpen proficiencies necessary for upgrade training to become combat mission-ready Joint Terminal Attack Controllers. Their training was enhanced by Airmen from 15th Civil Engineer Squadron Explosive Ordnance Disposal flight, and Soldiers from the 25th Infantry, Alpha Company, 114th Infantry Battalion, at Scofield Barracks, Hawaii, playing the part of opposing forces, or OPFOR. (U.S. Air Force photo/Staff Sgt. Mike Meares)
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Airmen react to attacks by OPFOR

WHEELER ARMY AIR FIELD, Hawaii -- A 25th Air Support Operations Squadron Tactical Air Control Party Airman provides overwatch for a patrol checking on the validity of a possible improvised explosive device during a field training exercise June 24 on Wheeler Army Air Field's East Range. He and other Radio Operators, Maintainers and Drivers camped out for four days to sharpen proficiencies necessary for upgrade training to become combat mission-ready Joint Terminal Attack Controllers. Their training was enhanced by Airmen from 15th Civil Engineer Squadron Explosive Ordnance Disposal flight, and Soldiers from the 25th Infantry, Alpha Company, 114th Infantry Battalion, at Scofield Barracks, Hawaii, playing the part of opposing forces, or OPFOR. (U.S. Air Force photo/Staff Sgt. Mike Meares)
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Airmen react to attacks by OPFOR

WHEELER ARMY AIR FIELD, Hawaii -- Tech. Sgt. Alejandro Castillo, 25th Air Support Operations Squadron Tactical Air Control Party, provides overwatch for a patrol checking on the validity of a possible improvised explosive device during a field training exercise June 24 on Wheeler Army Air Field's East Range. Radio Operators, Maintainers and Drivers camped out for four days to sharpen proficiencies necessary for upgrade training to become combat mission-ready Joint Terminal Attack Controllers. Opposing forces, played by Airmen from 15th Civil Engineer Squadron Explosive Ordnance Disposal flight, and Soldiers from the 25th Infantry, Alpha Company, 114th Infantry Battalion, at Scofield Barracks, Hawaii, provided the sights and sounds of combat action during ambushes throughout the training. (U.S. Air Force photo/Staff Sgt. Mike Meares)
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Airmen react to attacks by OPFOR

WHEELER ARMY AIR FIELD, Hawaii -- A 25th Air Support Operations Squadron Tactical Air Control Party Airman wads through tall grass sweeping for opposing forces on a patrol during a field training exercise June 24 on Wheeler Army Air Field's East Range. He and other Radio Operators, Maintainers and Drivers camped out for four days to sharpen proficiencies necessary for upgrade training to become combat mission-ready Joint Terminal Attack Controllers. Their training was enhanced by Airmen from 15th Civil Engineer Squadron Explosive Ordnance Disposal flight, and Soldiers from the 25th Infantry, Alpha Company, 114th Infantry Battalion, at Scofield Barracks, Hawaii, playing the part of opposing forces, or OPFOR. (U.S. Air Force photo/Staff Sgt. Mike Meares)
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Emceed by SMSgt VANESSA A. SMALLSBRYANT

Emceed by SMSgt VANESSA A. SMALLSBRYANT (Commandant, Hickam PME Center).
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exercise

Staff. Sgt. Veronica Bastatas inspects paperwork during a recent exercise at Hickam, Hawaii. Photo by Ed Foster
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exercise

Staff. Sgt. Veronica Bastatas and Staff. Sgt. Patrice Brazzell inspect personnel folders as Master Sgt. Tireco Stinnette awaits clearnace to proceed through mobility processing lines during a recent exercise at Hickam at Hickam AFB, Hawaii. Photo by Ed Foster
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UCI Preparation

Staff Sgt. Maylene Little, 15th Airlift Wing administration, (left) and Master Sgt. Eric Daido, 15th Airlift Wing Anti-Terrorism Force Protection, go over a Unit Compliance Inspection Checklist.
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Keen Edge forges bilateral cooperation

Approximately 300 Airmen and six Japan Air Self Defense Force liaison officers are participating in the bilateral command post exercise Keen Edge 07 here. The 13th Air Force is conducting its part of the annual weeklong joint bilateral exercise to increase combat readiness and interoperability with the JASDF. The U.S. Forces Japan-led exercise is design-ed to deter aggression, ensure the defense of Japan and protect common interests with in the Pacific Region.
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