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You be the judge

U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Kathryn Ferrell, left, a 35th Operations Support Squadron intel craftsman, and Senior Airman Grissel Cid, right, a 610th Air Control Flight weapons director technician, pause for a photo during the Japan Air Self-Defense Force English Competition at Misawa Air Base, Japan, Aug. 29, 2018. Approximately 35 members participated and each group prepared a whole performance in English for the judges. The enlisted personnel’s piece involved the rank structure and JASDF heritage. After each slideshow, the judges asked a question they developed from a certain slide. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Xiomara M. Martinez)
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We’re ready

Japan Air Self-Defense Force contestants strike a pose before going on stage during the JASDF English Competition at Misawa Air Base, Japan, Aug. 30, 2018. Approximately 35 members participated and each group prepared a slideshow presentation in English for the judges. The enlisted personnel’s piece involved the rank structure and JASDF heritage. The officers talked about threats Japan faces. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Xiomara M. Martinez)
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What’s your question?

Japan Air Self-Defense Force contestants answer questions posed by the judges during the JASDF English Competition at Misawa Air Base, Japan, Aug. 30, 2018. Approximately 35 members participated and each group prepared a slideshow presentation in English for the judges. The enlisted personnel’s piece involved the rank structure and JASDF heritage. After each slideshow, the judges would ask a question about their presentation. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Xiomara M. Martinez)
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Time to score

U.S. Air Force Senior Airman Grissel Cid, a 610th Air Control Flight weapons director technician, writes on a scorecard during the Japan Air Self-Defense Force English Competition at Misawa Air Base, Japan, Aug. 29, 2018. Approximately 35 members participated and each group prepared a whole performance in English for the judges. The contestants received a score on grammar, tone of voice, pronunciation and other criterion. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Xiomara M. Martinez)
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Well done

Japan Air Self-Defense Force 2nd Lt. Shingo Kawaguchi, a Northern Air Defense Force aircraft-warning specialist, claps after a presentation during the JASDF English Competition at Misawa Air Base, Japan, Aug. 29, 2018. Approximately 35 members participated and each group prepared a slideshow presentation in English for the judges. The enlisted personnel’s piece involved the rank structure and JASDF heritage. The officers spoke about threats Japan faces. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Xiomara M. Martinez)
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Ridin’ Knarly

Participants ride on motorcycles at Aomori Speed Park, Japan, May 5 and 6, 2018. Aomori Speed Park is a closed-circuit road course to help riders of every ability level. While there were some riders who left the track, no one got hurt or had any significant damage to their bike. While there were some riders who left the track, no one was hurt or had any significant damage to their bike. (Courtesy photo)
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Slide to the left

A participant rides on a motorcycle at Aomori Speed Park, Japan, May 5 and 6, 2018. Aomori Speed Park is a closed-circuit road course to help riders of every ability level. While there were some riders who left the track, no one got hurt or had any significant damage to their bike. Information and experiences were exchanged in the pits during break intervals and between riding sessions. (Courtesy photo)
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Cruising in the wind

Participants ride on motorcycles at Aomori Speed Park, Japan, May 5 and 6, 2018. Aomori Speed Park is a closed-circuit road course to help riders of every ability level. While there were some riders who left the track, no one got hurt or had any significant damage to their bike. The riders exchanged experiences in the pits during break intervals and between riding sessions. (Courtesy photo)
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Strike a pose

Participants pose for a photo at Aomori Speed Park, Japan, May 5 and 6, 2018. Aomori Speed Park is a closed-circuit road course to help riders of every ability level. While there were some riders who left the track, no one was hurt or had any significant damage to their bike. (Courtesy photo)
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Test try

U.S. Air Force Maj.(ret) Dr. Chris Martinez, left, and Lt. Col. Tory Woodard, right, the 35th Aerospace Medicine Squadron commander, test an ultrasound on Senior Master Sgt. Matt Monjes, center, a 133rd Airlift Wing aeromedical evacuation technician, at McMurdo Station, Antarctica, Jan. 2, 2018. Martinez and Woodard practiced emergency abdominal ultrasound skills using high frequency sound waves to capture images and video of the inside of the body. (Courtesy photo)
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Bold in the cold

U.S. Air Force Lt. Col. Tory Woodard, the 35th Aerospace Medicine Squadron commander, poses for a photo at McMurdo Station, Antarctica, Dec. 29, 2017. To support Operation Deep Freeze, Woodard volunteered for the 60-day deployment as Joint Task Force-Support Forces Antarctica’s local validating flight surgeon. He coordinated civilian and military assets to support any med evacuation missions in Antarctica. (Courtesy photo)
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Seal deal

An Antarctic fur seal lays on the ground at McMurdo Station, Antarctica, Dec. 6, 2017. The seals were the first non-human life Woodard experienced during his tour. Antarctic fur seals are one of nine species worldwide. They were almost hunted to extinction for their fur. With their ability to turn their rear flippers forward, they can also walk on land. (Courtesy photo)
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All around the world

A New Zealand Air Force maintenance member, left, and U.S. Air Force Lt. Col. Tory Woodard, right, the 35th Aerospace Medicine Squadron commander, take a picture on a silver globe at the South Pole, Antarctica, Dec. 2, 2017. These two were one of the few able to visit the South Pole. Some days weather was in control of everything. (Courtesy photo)
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High and mighty

A U.S. Air Force C-130 Hercules prepares for take off at McMurdo Station, Antarctica, Nov. 27, 2017. These specially modified C-130 aircraft have skis allowing them to land on the ice and snow runways at McMurdo Station, the South Pole and other remote sites. (Courtesy photo)
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