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U.S., South Korean alliance reinforced as Airmen train for wartime contingency

Republic of Korea Air Force Airmen participate in a Rapid Airfield Damage Repair bilateral training exercise at Gwangju Air Base, R.O.K., Nov. 8, 2017. U.S. and R.O.K. Airmen trained together for a week to learn the new RADR process, preparing them for response to wartime contingencies, enhancing interoperability and building partnership capacity in the Indo-Asia Pacific region. The new process makes use of rapid-setting concrete which enables vehicles to pass over it after one hour, and after two hours of cure time, it can support any and all aircraft.
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U.S., South Korean alliance reinforced as Airmen train for wartime contingency

U.S. Air Force Senior Airman Cameron Pinkerton, 773d Civil Engineer Squadron, excavates a crater during a Rapid Airfield Damage Repair training exercise at Gwangju Air Base, Republic of Korea., Nov. 8, 2017. Similar to an assembly line, RADR systematically lines up civil engineer personnel and equipment to quickly repair a runway after attack. The new process makes use of rapid-setting concrete which enables vehicles to pass over it after one hour, and after two hours of cure time, it can support any aircraft.
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U.S., South Korean alliance reinforced as Airmen train for wartime contingency

Republic of Korea Air Force Airmen participate in a Rapid Airfield Damage Repair bilateral training exercise at Gwangju Air Base, R.O.K., Nov. 8, 2017. U.S. and R.O.K. Airmen trained together for a week to learn the new RADR process, preparing them for response to wartime contingencies, enhancing interoperability and building partnership capacity in the Indo-Asia Pacific region. The new process makes use of rapid-setting concrete which enables vehicles to pass over it after one hour, and after two hours of cure time, it can support any and all aircraft.
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U.S., South Korean alliance reinforced as Airmen train for wartime contingency

Republic of Korea Air Force Sgt. Kihyun Shim, communications specialist, observes a Rapid Airfield Damage Repair exercise on the airfield at Gwangju Air Base, R.O.K., Nov. 6, 2017. Approximately forty U.S. Airmen from the 773d Civil Engineer Squadron at Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson, Alaska, and 40 Republic of Korea Airmen from Gwangju trained together for a week to learn a new runway repair process for wartime contingencies. The RADR process makes use of rapid-setting concrete which enables vehicles to pass over it after one hour; after two hours of cure time, it can support any aircraft.
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U.S., South Korean alliance reinforced as Airmen train for wartime contingency

U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Marvin Carter, Air Force Civil Engineer Center contingency trainer, instructs U.S. and Republic of Korea Airmen during a bilateral training exercise at Gwangju Air Base, R.O.K., Nov. 6, 2017. Approximately forty U.S. Airmen from the 773d Civil Engineer Squadron at Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson, Alaska, and 40 Republic of Korea Airmen from Gwangju trained together for a week to learn a new runway repair process for wartime contingencies. The bilateral training exercise enhanced interoperability and built partnership capacity in the Indo-Asia Pacific region.
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U.S., South Korean alliance reinforced as Airmen train for wartime contingency

U.S. Air Force Master Sgt. Richard Loreto, Air Force Civil Engineer Center contingency instructor, explains a runway repair process to Republic of Korea Airmen during a bilateral training exercise at Gwangju Air Base, R.O.K., Nov. 6, 2017. Approximately forty U.S. Airmen from the 773d Civil Engineer Squadron at Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson, Alaska, and 40 Republic of Korea Airmen from Gwangju trained together for a week to learn a new runway repair process for wartime contingencies. The bilateral training exercise enhanced interoperability and built partnership capacity in the Indo-Asia Pacific region.
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U.S., South Korean alliance reinforced as Airmen train for wartime contingency

U.S. Air Force Airman 1st Class Charles Lucas provides guidance during a Rapid Airfield Damage Repair exercise at Gwangju Air Base, Republic of Korea, Nov. 6, 2017. Approximately forty U.S. Airmen from the 773d Civil Engineer Squadron at Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson, Alaska, and 40 Republic of Korea Airmen from Gwangju trained together for a week to learn a new runway repair process for wartime contingencies.
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U.S., South Korean alliance reinforced as Airmen train for wartime contingency

U.S. Air Force Airman 1st Class Charles Lucas provides guidance during a Rapid Airfield Damage Repair exercise at Gwangju Air Base, Republic of Korea, Nov. 6, 2017. Approximately forty U.S. Airmen from the 773d Civil Engineer Squadron at Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson, Alaska, and 40 Republic of Korea Airmen from Gwangju trained together for a week to learn a new runway repair process for wartime contingencies.
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U.S., South Korean alliance reinforced as Airmen train for wartime contingency

U.S. and Republic of Korea Airmen train on a front-end loader during a Rapid Airfield Damage Repair bilateral training exercise at Gwangju Air Base, R.O.K., Nov. 6, 2017. Similar to an assembly line, RADR systematically lines up civil engineer personnel and equipment to quickly repair a runway after attack. The training exercise was designed to enhance interoperability, prepare for wartime contingencies and build partnership capacity in the Indo-Asia Pacific region.
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U.S., South Korean alliance reinforced as Airmen train for wartime contingency

U.S. Air Force Master Sgt. Richard Loreto, Air Force Civil Engineer Center contingency instructor, explains a runway repair process to Republic of Korea Airmen during a bilateral training exercise at Gwangju Air Base, R.O.K., Nov. 6, 2017. Approximately forty U.S. Airmen from the 773d Civil Engineer Squadron at Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson, Alaska, and 40 Republic of Korea Airmen from Gwangju trained together for a week to learn a new runway repair process for wartime contingencies. The bilateral training exercise enhanced interoperability and built partnership capacity in the Indo-Asia Pacific region.
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Stay alert for winter road condition updates

Senior Airman Alessia Figueroa, a patrolman assigned to 673d Security Forces Squadron, left, changes the road condition sign at the Post Road gate as Pfc. Jesse Sherrard, a patrolman assigned to 164th Military Police Company, performs an identification card check on Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson, Alaska, Oct. 30, 2013.
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JBER Mobile Command Center to limit loss of life

Senior Airman Adrian Durr, 673d Security Forces Squadron Vehicle Control non-commissioned officer in-charge, and Shannon Anthony, 673d SFS resource advisor, review plans for a mobile command center at Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson, Alaska, Oct. 26, 2017. A three-person 673d SFS team dedicated 100 hours to researching, proposing plans for, and acquiring a mobile command center, set to arrive between April and June 2018. In the event of a contingency or natural disaster, this new asset serves as a high-tech central point of communication for responding personnel and can provide support for incidents across the state.
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PMEL precision puts jets in the sky, bombs on target

Steve Reesman, 3rd Maintenance Squadron Precision Measurement Equipment Laboratory cold room technician, calibrates a set of gauge blocks with a gauge block comparator at Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson, Alaska, Oct. 23, 2017. PMEL technicians must utilize exacting attention to detail as they take measurements in increments as small as millionths to ensure accuracy and safety for end-user operations.
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PMEL precision puts jets in the sky, bombs on target

Gauge blocks are aligned in a box at the 3rd Maintenance Squadron Precision Measurement Equipment Laboratory at Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson, Alaska, Oct. 23, 2017. Gauge blocks are standards JBER uses to establish precision lengths for micrometers and dial calipers.
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PMEL precision puts jets in the sky, bombs on target

Elizabeth Maschmeyer, 3rd Maintenance Squadron Precision Measurement Equipment Laboratory calibration technician, calibrates a sound system at Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson, Alaska, Oct. 23, 2017. Technicians from the 3rd MXS PMEL can calibrate and repair Test Measurement and Diagnostic Equipment to accuracies ranging from millionths of an inch to microvolts, depending upon the measurement area. They do so with four criteria in mind: accuracy, reliability, traceability and safety.
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PMEL precision puts jets in the sky, bombs on target

Elizabeth Maschmeyer, 3rd Maintenance Squadron Precision Measurement Equipment Laboratory calibration technician, calibrates a sound system at Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson, Alaska, Oct. 23, 2017. Technicians from the 3rd MXS PMEL can calibrate and repair Test Measurement and Diagnostic Equipment to accuracies ranging from millionths of an inch to microvolts, depending upon the measurement area. They do so with four criteria in mind: accuracy, reliability, traceability and safety.
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Tricks and treats for staying safe on JBER this Halloween

Elaina Jenkins, 6, and her brother Jacob, 5, play in their Halloween costumes on Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson, Alaska, Oct. 19, 2017. The Jenkins tested their costumes in preparation for Halloween.
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JBER Airman earns Bronze Star Medal for actions in Afghanistan

Air Force Master Sgt. Christopher G. Bowerfind, assigned to the 212th Rescue Squadron, talks about his 2003 experience engaged in an intense firefight in Afghanistan while sitting in the day room of his squadron on Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson, Alaska, Oct. 20, 2017. Bowerfind was awarded the Bronze Star Medal, Oct. 19, 2017, for meritorious service in the face of direct hostile aggression against a superior enemy force for his actions in Afghanistan October 2003-March 2004 as a Senior Airman. (U.S. Air Force photo/Justin Connaher)
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JBER Airman earns Bronze Star Medal for actions in Afghanistan

Air Force Master Sgt. Christopher G. Bowerfind is a pararescueman assigned to the 212th Rescue Squadron. Bowerfind was awarded the Bronze Star Medal, Oct. 19, 2017, for meritorious service in the face of direct hostile aggression against a superior enemy force for his actions in Afghanistan October 2003-March 2004 as a Senior Airman. (U.S. Air Force photo/Justin Connaher)
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JBER Airman earns Bronze Star Medal for actions in Afghanistan

U.S. Rep. Don Young pins a Bronze Star Medal to Air Force Master Sgt. Christopher Bowerfind, 212th Rescue Squadron pararescueman, during a medal presentation at Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson, Alaska, Oct. 19, 2017. Bowerfind is recognized for his courageous action in the mountains of Afghanistan 13 years ago as a senior airman. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech Sgt. Sheila deVera)
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