Operational Readiness Exercise
U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Joshua Medlin and Justin Vandevender, 1st Combat Communication Squadron, review their Airman's Manual during an operational readiness exercise, Ramstein Air Base, Germany, Aug. 26, 2010. An ORE incorporates a series of scenarios to evaluate a base's ability to execute operational duties under simulated wartime conditions. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Brittany Perry)