Senior Airmen Sadeek Mella and Melina Stoenciu, 19th Force Support Squadron food service specialists from Little Rock Air Force Base Ark., serve breakfast Sept. 14, 2011, at Volk Field, Wis. The FSS Airmen provide hot meals to the rest of the 19th Airlift Wing participating in the last operational readiness exercise before the graded operational readiness inspection in October. (U.S. Air Force photo/Tech. Sgt. Chad Chisholm)

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Staff Sgt. Sterling Jackson, a 19th Force Support Squadron food service specialist from Little Rock AFB, Ark., prepares potatoes for the evening dinner Sept. 14, 2011 at Volk Field, Wis. The 19th food service dining facility is used to feed Airmen breakfast and dinner during the operational readiness exercise. (U.S. Air Force photo/Tech Sgt. Chad Chisholm)

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Staff Sgt. Sterling Jackson, a 19th Force Support Squadron food service specialist from Little Rock AFB, Ark., places hamburger patties into a convection oven Sept. 14, 2011 at Volk Field, Wis. The 19th FSS food services dining facility is established to provide a hot breakfast and dinner to the 19th Airlift Wing Airmen participating in the operational readiness exercise. (U.S. Air Force photo/Tech. Sgt. Chad Chisholm)

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Staff Sgt. Alex Hooper, 19th Civil Engineer Squadron emergency management from Little Rock AFB, Ark., uses an M256 Kit to identify a simulated chemical type that was used during a chemical attack Sept. 13, 2011, at Volk Field, Wis. The operational readiness exercise tested the 19th Airlift Wing's ability to deploy quickly and operate in a chemical combat environment in preparation for an operational readiness inspection in October. (U.S. Air Force photo/Tech. Sgt. Chad Chisholm)

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Senior Airman Andy Koziek, a 19th Aircraft Maintenance Squadron crew chief from Little Rock AFB, Ark., marshals a C-130J cargo plane Sept. 13, 2011, from Little Rock Air Force Base, Ark., to a designated parking ramp at Volk Field, Wis. The operational readiness exercise tested the 19th Airlift Wing's ability to deploy quickly and operate in a chemical combat environment in preparation for an operational readiness inspection in October. (U.S. Air Force photo/Tech. Sgt. Chad Chisholm)

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A C-130J cargo plane takes off early in the morning Sept. 13, 2001 as the sun rises at Volk Field Wis. The airplanes transported equipment and personnel from Little Rock Air Force Base, Ark., who are participating in their last operational readiness exercise before the operational readiness inspection in October. (U.S. Air Force photo/Tech. Sgt. Chad Chisholm)

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Senior Airman Destin Rouch, a 19th Security Forces Squadron heavy gunner from Little Rock AFB, Ark., prepares to fire the M249 light machine gun at a group of simulated armed assailants who attacked a defensive position Sept. 13, 2011, at Volk Field, Wis. The 19th SFS Airmen provided base and perimeter security at a simulated bare base, while preparing for an operational readiness inspection in October. (U.S. Air Force photo/Tech. Sgt. Chad Chisholm)

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Photos: Little Rock Airmen support exercise at Volk Field

Published Sept. 16, 2011