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Youth become crime scene investigators

YOKOTA AIR BASE, Japan -- Staff Sgt. Jonathan Schreyer, 374th Security Forces Squadron military working dog handler, wrestles with Stella, 374 SFS military working dog, during a demonstration for the Yokota Youth Center crime scene investigation camp at Yokota Air Base, Japan, July 31, 2012. In addition to investigation techniques, camp participants were shown other parts of the security forces mission such as this dog demonstration. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Stacy Moless)

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Saving lives

YOKOTA AIR BASE, Japan -- Senior Airman Madeline Salton, 374th Security Forces Squadron patrolman, stabilizes a simulated object in the arm of a simulated patient during an exercise outside the 374 SFS armory Aug. 2, 2012 at Yokota Air Base, Japan. Self-aid and buddy care exercises are one of hundreds of different exercises conducted on a daily basis to help keep security forces members ready and alert to respond to any situation that may arise. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Katrina R. Menchaca)

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Working together

YOKOTA AIR BASE, Japan -- Senior Airman Madeline Salton, 374th Security Forces Squadron patrolman, inspects the interior of a delivery truck during a random vehicle inspection outside the supply gate Aug. 2, 2012 at Yokota Air Base, Japan. Salton looked for any items that could pose a threat to base security or the safety of base residents. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Katrina R. Menchaca)

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Working together

YOKOTA AIR BASE, Japan -- Members of the 374th Security Forces Squadron and Air Defense Command work together to perform a vehicle inspection outside the supply gate Aug. 2, 2012 at Yokota Air Base, Japan. Every day, Security Forces Airmen work hand-in-hand with members of the ADC to help foster a stronger relationship with the local community. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Katrina R. Menchaca)

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Check prep

YOKOTA AIR BASE, Japan -- From the left, Staff Sgt. Lucas McLean, Senior Airman Madeline Salton and Airman 1st Class Angelo Diiorio, members of 374th Security Forces Squadron alpha flight, prepare to perform random vehicle inspections outside the supply gate Aug. 2, 2012 at Yokota Air Base, Japan. Vehicle inspections are done throughout the day as anti-terrorism measures. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Katrina R. Menchaca)

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Keeping an eye on the streets

YOKOTA AIR BASE, Japan -- Senior Airman Madeline Salton, left, 374th Security Forces Squadron patrolman, and partner Staff Sgt. Lucas McLean, 374 SFS base defense operations controller, patrol the base looking for traffic and parking code violations Aug. 2, 2012 at Yokota Air Base, Japan. Patrolmen spend much of their time contributing to the safety of base residents by performing routine traffic stops and responding to 911 dispatch calls. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Katrina R. Menchaca)

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Ready to roll

YOKOTA AIR BASE, Japan -- Senior Airman Madeline Salton, 374th Security Forces Squadron patrolman, places her gear into the back of her patrol car at Yokota Air Base, Japan, Aug. 2, 2012. Patrolmen spend much of their day in their patrol car and often bring their own lunches because they are not given a set meal time. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Katrina R. Menchaca)

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Breifing the troops

YOKOTA AIR BASE, Japan -- Master Sgt. Edward Johnson, 374th Security Forces Squadron alpha flight chief, briefs about the following work day as well as upcoming events on base during guard mount Aug. 2, 2012 at Yokota Air Base, Japan. Guard mount is preformed at the beginning and end of every shift to help the flight know about important information which will help protect the base. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Katrina R. Menchaca)

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Uniform check

YOKOTA AIR BASE, Japan -- Senior Airman Madeline Salton, right, 374th Security Forces Squadron patrolman, has her uniform inspected by Master Sgt. Edward Johnson, 374 SFS alpha flight chief, during an open ranks inspection Aug. 2, 2012 at Yokota Air Base, Japan. Security Forces Airmen perform open ranks inspections at the beginning of every shift to ensure that each member has appropriate gear and presents a professional appearance. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Katrina R. Menchaca)

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All present and accounted for

YOKOTA AIR BASE, Japan -- Members of the 374th Security Forces Squadron alpha flight prepare for an open ranks inspection at the beginning of their shift Aug. 2, 2012 at Yokota Air Base, Japan. Inspections are conducted to check for uniform and gear discrepancies, looking for loose strings or misplaced gear which could create a safety concern during their shift. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Katrina R. Menchaca)

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Locked and loaded

YOKOTA AIR BASE, Japan -- Senior Airman Madeline Salton, left, 374th Security Forces Squadron patrolman, clears her M-4 Carbine under the watch of Staff Sgt. Lucas McLean, 374 SFS base defense operations controller, outside the 374 SFS armory Aug. 2, 2012 at Yokota Air Base, Japan. Weapon checks are preformed at the beginning and end of every shift to ensure that they are ready for use or storage. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Katrina R. Menchaca)

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374 CES tackles energy

YOKOTA AIR BASE, Japan -- From left to right, Hisashi Hashimoto, 374th Civil Engineer Squadron utilities data specialist; Christopher Cook, 374th CES energy manager; Miyano Masashi, 374th CES mechanical engineer technician; David Lochtefeld, 374th CES resource efficiency manager; and Andrew Wright, 374th CES chief of asset optimization, make up the 374th CES energy management team that recently won the 2012 Federal Energy and Water Management Award. The team recieved the award after implementing several energy saving programs on base, reducing Yokota’s wasted energy by 4.7 percent from the previous year and 17.6 percent since 2003. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class John D. Partlow)

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Marines jump into training

YOKOTA AIR BASE, Japan -- A Marine paratrooper assigned to the 31st Marine Expeditionary Unit from Okinawa, Japan, waits while his jumpmaster personnel inspection is completed July 26, 2012 at Yokota Air Base, Japan. For safety purposes, the inspection is done before every jump by a qualified jumpmaster. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Stacy Moless)

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Marines jump into training

YOKOTA AIR BASE, Japan -- A Marine parachute rigger assigned to the 31st Marine Expeditionary Unit from Okinawa, Japan, inspects a parachute before he gives it to a paratrooper on July 26, 2012 at Yokota Air Base, Japan. Every parachute is inspected multiple times before it is used to ensure the highest safety standards for the jumper. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Stacy Moless)

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Marines jump into training

YOKOTA AIR BASE, Japan -- Marine paratroopers assigned to the 31st Marine Expeditionary Unit from Okinawa, Japan, gather to look over a map of where they will be flying for a parachute jump training exercise July 26, 2012 at Yokota Air Base, Japan. Completing this training every 90 days keeps the jumpers ready to deploy throughout the Pacific region. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Stacy Moless)

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Marines jump into training

YOKOTA AIR BASE, Japan -- A Marine paratrooper assigned to the 31st Marine Expeditionary Unit from Okinawa, Japan, prepares to land July 25, 2012 at Yokota Air Base, Japan. A high-altitude, low-opening jump requires the paratrooper to freefall for a period of time before opening their parachute. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Stacy Moless)

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Marines jump into training

YOKOTA AIR BASE, Japan -- Marine paratroopers from assigned to the 31st Marine Expeditionary Unit from Okinawa, Japan, stand in line for a jumpmaster personnel inspection July 25, 2012 at Yokota Air Base, Japan. The inspection is done before every jump by a qualified jumpmaster to ensure the safety of every paratrooper. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Stacy Moless)

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Marines jump into training

YOKOTA AIR BASE, Japan -- A Marine paratrooper assigned to the 31st Marine Expeditionary Unit from Okinawa, Japan, tightens his parachute strap July 25, 2012 at Yokota Air Base, Japan. The unit spent the week working on their parachute qualifications practicing static line and high-altitude, low-opening jumps. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Stacy Moless)

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Marines jump into training

YOKOTA AIR BASE, Japan -- A Marine paratrooper assigned to the 31st Marine Expeditionary Unit from Okinawa, Japan, checks his gear before his high-altitude jump July 25, 2012 at Yokota Air Base, Japan. The Marines spent a week at Yokota working on their parachute qualifications. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Stacy Moless)

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Marines jump into training

YOKOTA AIR BASE, Japan -- Jump wings adorn a Marine paratrooper's backpack at Yokota Air Base, Japan, July 25, 2012. Marine paratroopers assigned to the 31st Marine Expeditionary Unit from Okinawa, Japan, spent five days at working on their parachute qualifications. During the training, due every 90 days, the MEU practices static line and high-altitude, low-opening jumps. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Stacy Moless)

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