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U.S. Air Force Tech. Sgt. Bon Strout, 353rd Special Operations Support Squadron Survive, Evasion, Resistance and Escape specialist, prepares to dive into open water, Nov. 4, 2015, off the coast of Okinawa, Japan. As a SERE specialist he teaches military members the skills they need to survive in emergency situations. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Scott Fremming)

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353rd SOSS SERE conducts water survival training

U.S. Air Force Tech. Sgt. Bon Strout, 353rd Special Operations Support Squadron Survival, Evasion, Resistance and Escape specialist, instructs Tech. Sgt. Cole Magin, 353rd SOSS Deployed Aircraft Ground Response Element team leader, how to pump water from a life raft during water survival training Nov. 4, 2015,off the coast of Okinawa, Japan. Strout stressed the importance of constantly pumping excess water out of the raft in order to keep it afloat. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Scott Fremming)

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353rd SOSS SERE conducts water survival training

U.S. Air Force Tech. Sgt. Bon Strout, 353rd Special Operations Support Squadron Survival, Evasion, Resistance and Escape specialist, dives below a floating parachute during water survival training, Nov. 4, 2015, off the coast of Okinawa, Japan. This training teaches military members how to survive in open water emergency scenarios. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Scott Fremming)

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320th STS participates in Kadena’s first Veterans Day parade

An Airman assigned to the 320th Special Tactics Squadron rides a Humvee during Kadena’s first Veterans Day parade held Nov. 11, 2015 at Kadena Air Base, Japan. Service members from different branches of the United States military on Kadena Air Base, Japan, came together on Veterans Day to commemorate Veterans Day. Veterans Day is held each year to honor the men and women, past and present, who have served in the military. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Bobby Jackson)

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320th STS participates in Kadena’s first Veterans Day parade

Two Airmen assigned to the 320th Special Tactics Squadron wave to the crowd during Kadena’s first Veterans Day parade held Nov. 11, 2015 at Kadena Air Base, Japan. Service members from different branches of the United States military on Kadena Air Base, Japan, came together on Veterans Day to commemorate Veterans Day. Veterans Day is held each year to honor the men and women, past and present, who have served in the military. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Bobby Jackson)

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320th STS participates in Kadena’s first Veterans Day parade

Two Airmen assigned to the 320th Special Tactics Squadron wave to the crowd during Kadena’s first Veterans Day parade held Nov. 11, 2015 at Kadena Air Base, Japan. Service members from different branches of the United States military on Kadena Air Base, Japan, came together on Veterans Day to commemorate Veterans Day. Veterans Day is held each year to honor the men and women, past and present, who have served in the military. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Kristine Dreyer)

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320th STS participates in Kadena’s first Veterans Day parade

An Airman assigned to the 320th Special Tactics Squadron rides a Humvee as Lt. Col. Edmund Loughran, 320th STS commander walks along side during Kadena’s first Veterans Day parade held Nov. 11, 2015 at Kadena Air Base, Japan. Service members from different branches of the United States military on Kadena Air Base, Japan, came together on Veterans Day to commemorate Veterans Day. Veterans Day is held each year to honor the men and women, past and present, who have served in the military. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Kristine Dreyer)

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Pacific Air Commando host Thanksgiving dinner fo SOG Single Airmen and Dorm Residents

Dishes donated by Pacific Air Commandos line the tables during a Thanksgiving Dinner Nov. 14 on Kadena Air Base, Japan. The 353rd Special Operations Group hosted the dinner for all SOG single Airmen and dorm residents. More than 100 dishes were donated and nearly 100 Airmen to come together and enjoy the holiday dinner. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Bobby Jackson)

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Pacific Air Commando host Thanksgiving dinner fo SOG Single Airmen and Dorm Residents

Members of the 353rd Special Operations Group come together during a Thanksgiving Dinner Nov. 14 on Kadena Air Base, Japan. The 353rd Special Operations Group hosted the dinner for all SOG single Airmen and dorm residents. More than 100 dishes were donated and nearly 100 Airmen to come together and enjoy the holiday dinner. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Bobby Jackson)

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Pacific Air Commando host Thanksgiving dinner fo SOG Single Airmen, dorm residents

Lt. Col. Matthew Bartlett, 17th Special Operations Squadron, and Senior Master Sgt. Jeremy Tygrett, 353rd Special Operations Group, carves the turkeys during a Thanksgiving Dinner Nov. 14 on Kadena Air Base, Japan. The 353rd Special Operations Group hosted the dinner for all SOG single Airmen and dorm residents. More than 100 dishes were donated and nearly 100 Airmen to come together and enjoy the holiday dinner. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Bobby Jackson)

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Pacific Air Commandos support 2015 Kadena Special Olympics

Staff Sgt. Andrew Monge-Sansone, 353rd Special Operations Maintenance Squadron, cheers on his athlete buddy during the 16th Annual Kadena Special Olympic Games Nov. 7, 2015 at the Risner Fitness Center Sports Complex on Kadena Air Base, Japan. Nearly 100 Pacific Air Commandos volunteered as Athlete Buddies during the 2015 KSO. The games were held as an opportunity to for more than 850 special needs athletes and their families within the Okinawa community to enjoy a full day of competitive sports and festivities. Some of the events held throughout the day were track and field, soccer, ground golf and tennis. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Bobby Jackson)

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Pacific Air Commandos support 2015 Kadena Special Olympics

Airmen from the 353rd Special Operations Maintenance Squadron, cheer on their athlete buddy during the 16th Annual Kadena Special Olympic Games Nov. 7, 2015 at the Risner Fitness Center Sports Complex on Kadena Air Base, Japan. Nearly 100 Pacific Air Commandos volunteered as Athlete Buddies during the 2015 KSO. The games were held as an opportunity to for more than 850 special needs athletes and their families within the Okinawa community to enjoy a full day of competitive sports and festivities. Some of the events held throughout the day were track and field, soccer, ground golf and tennis. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Bobby Jackson)

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353 SOG hosts Fall Festival

A child from the 353rd Special Operations Group attempts to make a hole in one during the 353rd Special Operations Group Fall Festival held Oct. 31, 2015 at Kadena Air Base, Japan. All five squadrons from the 353rd Special Operations Group came together set up booths with games, activities and food for the children of the 353rd Special Operations Group. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Kristine Dreyer)

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353 SOG hosts Fall Festival

Participants complete fall crafts during the 353rd Special Operations Group Fall Festival held Oct. 31, 2015 at Kadena Air Base, Japan. All five squadrons from the 353rd Special Operations Group came together set up booths with games, activities and food for the children of the 353rd Special Operations Group. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Kristine Dreyer)

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353 SOG hosts Fall Festival

A child from the 353rd Special Operations Group gets her face painted during the 353rd Special Operations Group Fall Festival held Oct. 31, 2015 at Kadena Air Base, Japan. All five squadrons from the 353rd Special Operations Group came together set up booths with games, activities and food for the children of the 353rd Special Operations Group. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Kristine Dreyer)

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353 SOG hosts Fall Festival

A child from the 353rd Special Operations Group takes aim at the target during the 353rd Special Operations Group Fall Festival held Oct. 31, 2015 at Kadena Air Base, Japan. All five squadrons from the 353rd Special Operations Group came together set up booths with games, activities and food for the children of the 353rd Special Operations Group. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Kristine Dreyer)

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November Batcat Spotlight

Tech. Sgt. James, Kenney is from the 353rd Special Operations Maintenance Squadron, and he is the Batcat Spotlight for the month of November. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Kristine Dreyer)

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SOG pilot, navigator recognized by ATA

U.S. Air Force Capt. Thomas Sanders, 353rd Special Operations Support Squadron instructor navigator, acquires a headset from a storage unit prior to a training mission Sept. 10, 2015 at Kadena Air Base, Japan. Sanders received the Airlift/Tanker Association Young Leadership Award during an award banquet held Oct. 29 in Orlando, Fla. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Corey M. Pettis)

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SOG pilot, navigator recognized by ATA

U.S. Air Force Maj. Robert Bingham, 17th Special Operations Squadron Standards and Evaluation chief, poses for a photo in front of a MC-130J Commando II Sept. 10, 2015, on Kadena Air Base, Japan. Bingham was selected to receive the Airlift/Tanker Association Award for his outstanding performance in air mobility activities. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman John Linzmeier)

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SOG pilot, navigator recognized by ATA

U.S. Air Force Maj. Robert Bingham, 17th Special Operations Squadron Standards and Evaluation chief, completes preflight checklist before flying the MC-130J Commando II Sept. 10, 2015, on Kadena Air Base, Japan. Bingham received the General P.K. Carlton Award from the Airlift/Tanker Association during an award banquet held Oct. 29 in Orlando, Fla. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman John Linzmeier)

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