Members of the 8th Security Forces Squadron train on proper ways to use the expandable baton

Airman Michael Kowalke, 8th Security Forces Squadron response force leader, begins to strike an "adversary" to control the situation during the expandable baton training class at Kunsan Air Base, Republic of Korea, Sept. 26, 2011. Expandable batons are specifically used to deescalate a situation with the least amount of force necessary. The expandable batons are one of the tools used by Airmen as a non-lethal means to defend themselves. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Rasheen Douglas/Released)

Members of the 8th Security Forces Squadron train on proper ways to use the expandable baton

Airman 1st Class Nicholas Groomes-Warren, 8th Security Forces Squadron response force leader, begins to strike an "adversary" to control the situation during the expandable baton training class at Kunsan Air Base, Republic of Korea, Sept. 26, 2011. Expandable batons are specifically used to deescalate a situation with the least amount of force necessary. The expandable batons are one of the tools used by Airmen as a non-lethal means to defend themselves. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Rasheen Douglas/Released)

Members of the 8th Security Forces Squadron train on proper ways to use the expandable baton

Airman 1st Class Kenneth Pyles, 8th Security Forces Squadron response force leader, gets into a defensive stance during the hands-on portion of the expandable baton training class at Kunsan Air Base, Republic of Korea, Sept. 26, 2011. Expandable batons are specifically used to deescalate a situation with the least amount of force necessary. The expandable batons are one of the tools used by Airmen as a non-lethal means to defend themselves. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Rasheen Douglas/Released)

Members of the 8th Security Forces Squadron train on proper ways to use the expandable baton

Staff Sgt. Justin Waltman, 8th Security Forces Squadron response force leader, teaches an expandable baton class at Kunsan Air Base, Republic of Korea, Sept. 26, 2011. Expandable batons are specifically used to deescalate a situation with the least amount of force necessary. The expandable batons are one of the tools used by Airmen as a non-lethal means to defend themselves. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Rasheen Douglas/Released)

POL ensures the Wolf Pack stays in the fight

KUNSAN AIR BASE, Republic of Korea -- A crew chief from the 8th Aircraft Maintenance Squadron holds the dead man switch during a hot pit refuel here Sept. 21. The dead man switch starts and stops the fuel flow during a refuel. (U.S. Air Force photo/Senior Airman Brittany Y. Bateman)

POL ensures the Wolf Pack stays in the fight

KUNSAN AIR BASE, Republic of Korea -- Senior Airman Miguel Valencia, 8th Logistics Readiness Squadron fuels distribution operator, pulls the pantograph back after performing a hot pit refuel here Sept. 21. A pantograph is a pipe system used to refuel aircraft during a hot pit refuels. (U.S. Air Force photo/Senior Airman Brittany Y. Bateman)