Hometown Heroes

YOKOTA AIR BASE, Japan -- Senior Master Sgt. Dean Wilson, 374th Civil Engineer Squadron heavy repair superintendent, poses for a photo at Yokota Air Base, Japan April 8, 2011. Sergeant Wilson, a native of Yucca Valley, Calif., says that his experiences working exercises have prepared him to make things happen quickly during disasters, enabling him to provide quick support during Operation Toodachi. (U.S. Air Force photo/Airman 1st Class Krystal M. Garrett)

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Hometown Heroes

YOKOTA AIR BASE, Japan -- Senior Airman Peter Beyer, 374th Civil Engineer Squadron firefighter, poses for a photo at Yokota Air Base, Japan April 8, 2011. Airman Beyer, a native of Keaav, Hawaii, says monthly trainings have prepared him for the support he provides during Operation Tomodachi. (U.S. Air Force photo/Airman 1st Class Krystal M. Garrett)

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Hometown Heroes

YOKOTA AIR BASE, Japan -- Staff Sgt. Bruce Kelting, 773rd Civil Engineer Squadron operation manager Elmendorf Air Force Base, Alaska, poses for a photo at Yokota Air Base, Japan April 8, 2011. "This is important because it allows the different agencies around the base to communicate and work together to help the country of Japan recover from this disaster", says Sergeant Kelting. A native of Yakima, Wash., Sergeant Kelting has been working along with his fellow Airmen in support of Operation Tomodachi. (U.S. Air Force photo/Airman 1st Class Krystal M. Garrett)

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Yokota's Hometown Heroes 14 April 2011

Published April 14, 2011