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MARE preparation gets scary

RAF MILDENHALL, England - Staff Sgt. Sid Sarkar, 100th Logistics Readiness Squadron individual protection equipment supervisor, receives moulage wax as preparation for the Major Accident Response Exercise here, Nov. 2, 2010. RAF Mildenhall Airmen volunteered to play casualties during the MARE. (U.S. Air Force photo/Senior Airman Tabitha M. Lee)
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MARE preparation gets scary

RAF MILDENHALL, England - Tech. Sgt. Corey Coleman, 100th Civil Engineer Squadron Fire Department assistant chief of training, briefs casualty volunteers before the kick-off of the Major Accident Response Exercise here, Nov. 2, 2010. The MARE was preformed to prepare emergency response personnel for real world emergencies. (U.S. Air Force photo/Senior Airman Tabitha M. Lee)
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MARE prepares RAF Mildenhall

RAF MILDENHALL, England - Firefighters from the 100th Civil Engineer Squadron use a ladder to exit the fuselage of a KC-135 Stratotanker during a Major Accident Response Exercise here, Nov. 2, 2010. A MARE is designed to prepare emergency response personnel for real-world emergencies. (U.S. Air Force photos/Senior Airman Tabitha M. Lee)
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MARE prepares RAF Mildenhall

RAF MILDENHALL, England - A 100th Civil Engineer Squadron firefighter carries a dummy to safety during the Major Accident Response Exercise here, Nov. 2, 2010. This MARE was used to prepare RAF Mildenhall firefighters for real-world aircraft mishaps. (U.S. Air Force photos/Senior Airman Tabitha M. Lee)
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MARE prepares RAF Mildenhall

RAF MILDENHALL, England - A 100th Civil Engineer Squadron firefighter assists volunteer casualty, Senior Airman Cedar McQuigg, 100th Communication Squadron installation spectrum manager, during the Major Accident Response Exercise here, Nov. 2, 2010. Volunteers dressed up as injured people to give the training a more realistic experience for the emergency response personnel. (U.S. Air Force photos/Senior Airman Tabitha M. Lee)
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MARE prepares RAF Mildenhall

RAF MILDENHALL, England - Staff Sgt. Eduardo Canales, 100th Security Forces Squadron base defence operations controller (right), verifies the credentials of Phillip Semper, 100th Civil Engineer Squadron Defence Fire Service firefighter here, Nov. 2, 2010. This MARE was used to prepare RAF Mildenhall firefighters for real-world aircraft mishaps. (U.S. Air Force photos/Senior Airman Tabitha M. Lee)
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MARE prepares RAF Mildenhall

RAF MILDENHALL, England - Firefighters from the 100th Civil Engineer Squadion use a ladder to access the fuselage of a KC-135 Stratotanker during a Major Accident Response Exercise here, Nov. 2, 2010. A MARE is designed to prepare emergency response personnel for real-world emergencies. (U.S. Air Force photos/Senior Airman Tabitha M. Lee)
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Mildenhall Phase II exercise

Airmen from a simulated damage assessment recovery team are handed an exercise inject during a Phase II exercise at RAF Mildenhall June 24. The scenario simulated damage to the building, with windows smashed and water lines damaged. The 100th Civil Engineer Squadron team was expected to fix the problems, from turning off the water supply to fix leaks to repairing any severed electricity cables. (U.S. Air Force photo by Karen Abeyasekere)
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Mildenhall Phase II exercise

Airman 1st Class Aaron Hildebrand, left, and Senior Airman Joseph Symmonds, both part of the 100th Civil Engineer Squadron, cordon off a simulated UXO during an exercise at RAF Mildenhall, England, June 24. The Airmen were the post-attack reconnaissance team for Building 680. They performed a sweep of the facility checking for damage, injured personnel, contamination and other simulated potential threats . (U.S. Air Force photo by Karen Abeyasekere)
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Mildenhall Phase II exercise

Senior Airman Joseph Symmonds, 100th Civil Engineer Squadron, cordons off the area around a simulated unexploded ordnance at Building 680 during Day 1 of an exercise at RAF Mildenhall, England, June 24. Throughout the day, several scenarios took place across the base to test response procedures. (U.S. Air Force photo by Karen Abeyasekere)
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Norwegian Air Force personnel explore KC-135

U.S. Air Force Capt. Zachary Hegedish, 100th Operations Group instructor pilot and training officer, right, explains the functions and systems of a KC-135R Stratotanker to a group of Norwegian air force personnel Sept. 22, 2013, on Ørland Main Air Station, Norway. The Norwegian air force and U.S. Air Force participated in the Arctic Challenge exercise and built their interoperability, both in the air and on the ground. (U.S. Air Force photo by 1st Lt. Christopher Mesnard/Released)
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Norwegian Air Force personnel explore KC-135

U.S. Air Force Capt. Jacob Piranio, 351st Air Refueling Squadron executive officer, center, displays how to use an emergency passenger oxygen source to Norwegian air force personnel Sept. 22, 2013, on Ørland Main Air Station, Norway. Piranio and other U.S. Air Force personnel in Norway worked closely with their Norwegian counterparts during the Arctic Challenge exercise to improve their coalition operations. (U.S. Air Force photo by 1st Lt. Christopher Mesnard/Released)
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Norwegian Air Force personnel explore KC-135

U.S. A ir Force Maj. Gina Stramaglio, 351st Air Refueling Squadron assistant director of operations, center, explains the systems and capabilities of a KC-135R Stratotanker to a group of Norwegian air force personnel Sept. 22, 2013, on Ørland Main Air Station, Norway. The Norwegian air force and U.S. Air Force participated in the Arctic Challenge exercise and built their interoperability, both in the air and on the ground. (U.S. Air Force photo by 1st Lt. Christopher Mesnard/Released)
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Norwegian jet, American gas

A Norwegian F-16 receives fuel from a 100th Air Refueling Wing KC-135 over Sweden during Loyal Arrow 2009. The 10-day NATO exercise has more than 1,000 participants from 10 different countries, including Sweden, Poland, Germany, Italy and the United States. United States Air Forces in Europe deployed teams from RAFs Midenhall and Lakenheath and Ramstein Air Base to Sweden to participate in the operation. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Austin M. May)
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ORE kicks off with response to smoke-filled building

Firefighters replace their oxygen bottles after responding to a smoke-filled building Dec. 3, 2012, during an operational readiness exercise at RAF Mildenhall, England. The ORE, which runs to Dec. 7, is one of many in preparation for a combined unit inspection in 2013. (U.S. Air Force photo by Karen Abeyasekere/Released)
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ORE kicks off with response to smoke-filled building

Firefighters Malcolm Strickland, left, and Airman 1st Class Stuart Hassel, 100th Civil Engineer Squadron Fire Department, discuss the setup of the casualty collection point outside building 438 as they wait to be called to respond inside the building Dec. 3, 2012, at RAF Mildenhall, England. During an operational readiness exercise scenario, the 100th Security Forces Squadron building was filled with smoke, and firefighters responded and rescued three simulated casualties. The ORE, which runs to Dec. 7, is one of many in preparation for a combined unit inspection in 2013. (U.S. Air Force photo by Karen Abeyasekere/Released)
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ORE kicks off with response to smoke-filled building

Staff Sgt. David Ordway, right, 100th Civil Engineer Squadron Fire Department firefighter, moves carefully down a smoke-filled stairway inside building 438 Dec. 3, 2012, at RAF Mildenhall, England. The 100th Security Forces Squadron building was filled with smoke, and firefighters responded and rescued three casualties as part of an operational readiness exercise. The ORE is one of many exercises in preparation for the combined unit inspection in 2013. Inspector General augmentees and IG inspectors observed the exercise and will provide base leadership a graded perspective on RAF Mildenhall’s ability to perform its mission both at home station and at deployed locations. (U.S. Air Force photo by Karen Abeyasekere/Released)
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ORE kicks off with response to smoke-filled building

Staff Sgt. David Ordway, 100th Civil Engineer Squadron Fire Department firefighter, talks on the radio inside his gas mask to other firefighters Dec. 3, 2012, as they provide each other information on the current situation during an operational readiness exercise at RAF Mildenhall, England. Ordway and another firefighter went inside the building and made their way through the thick smoke to rescue simulated casualties. The ORE is one of many exercises in preparation for a combined unit inspection in 2013. (U.S. Air Force photo by Karen Abeyasekere/Released)
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ORE kicks off with response to smoke-filled building

Smoke pours out of the window of building 438 Dec. 3, 2012, at RAF Mildenhall, England, during an operational readiness exercise to test the base’s response capabilities. Firefighters responded to the smoke-filled 100th Security Forces Squadron building as people inside evacuated. The scenario involved three missing people– two adults and one child. The responders went inside to fight the fire and rescue the simulated casualties, which they did successfully. The ORE is one of many exercises in preparation for a combined unit inspection in 2013. Inspector General augmentees and IG inspectors observed the exercise and will provide base leadership a graded perspective on RAF Mildenhall’s ability to perform its mission both at home station and at deployed locations. (U.S. Air Force photo by Karen Abeyasekere/Released)
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ORI tip of the day

RAF MILDENHALL, England -- All 100th Air Refueling Wing personnel are directed to wear reflective belts during both day and night time operations due to decreased visibility. The 100th ARW Installation Control Center released this guidance as part of the ongoing Operational Readiness Inspection here Oct. 6. (U.S. Air Force photo/Staff Sgt. Christopher L. Ingersoll)
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