Weapons loaders arm jets for the fight

Airmen walk along the flightline during the start of exercise Beverly Midnight 12-03, July 23, 2012. The week-long exercise tests Osan’s ability to operate in a heightened state of readiness. This is the third readiness exercise for Team Osan in 2012. (U.S. Air Force photo/Staff Sgt. Stefanie Torres)

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Weapons loaders arm jets for the fight

Staff Sgt. Brandon Smith inspects an F-16 Fighting Falcon after a weapons load during exercise Beverly Midnight 12-03, July 23, 2012. Smith is participating in Osan’s third readiness exercise in 2012. He is a 36th Aircraft Maintenance Unit weapons load crew member. (U.S. Air Force photo/Staff Sgt. Stefanie Torres)

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51st SFS Airmen gear up

Airmen from the 51st Security Forces Squadron gear up for exercise Beverly Midnight 12-03, July 22, 2012. The exercise tests Osan’s ability to defend the base and conduct daily operations during a heightened state of readiness. This is the third exercise for Osan in 2012. (U.S. Air Force photo/Staff Sgt. Stefanie Torres)

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51st SFS Airmen gear up

Osan Air Base's 51st Security Forces Squadron Airmen and base augmentees receive weapons from the armory July 22, 2012. Airmen reported following an exercise recall to report in a heightened state of readiness. Airmen here are participating in Beverly Midnight 12-03, the third operational readiness exercise in 2012. (U.S. Air Force photo/Airman 1st Class Alexis Siekert)

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51st SFS Airmen gear up

Osan Air Base's 51st Security Forces Squadron Airmen and base augmentees receive weapons from the armory July 22, 2012. Airmen reported following an exercise recall to report in a heightened state of readiness. Airmen here are participating in Beverly Midnight 12-03, the third operational readiness exercise in 2012. (U.S. Air Force photo/Airman 1st Class Alexis Siekert)

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51st SFS Airmen gear up

Airman 1st Class Isaac Saul IV guards an entry control point during exercise Beverly Midnight 12-03, July 22, 2012. BM 12-03 tests Team Osan’s ability to defend the base and conduct daily operations during a heightened state of readiness. Saul is a 51st Security Forces Squadron entry point controller. (U.S. Air Force photo/Staff Sgt. Stefanie Torres)

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EOD diffuses threats with robot technology

An F6 robot, used by the 51st Civil Engineer Squadron Explosive Ordinance Disposal flight, prepares to look over a suspicious package from the radar approach control building during a base-wide exercise here, July 23, 2012. F6 is equipped with several television cameras for remote viewing and a dexterous arm for hazardous tasks. Osan Airmen are participating in Beverly Midnight 12-03, the third readiness exercise in 2012 here. (U.S. Air Force photo/Staff Sgt. Stefanie Torres)

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EOD diffuses threats with robot technology

Airman 1st Class Shawn Hewitt takes the controls for an F6 robot used by the 51st Civil Engineer Squadron Explosive Ordinance Disposal team to get up close to possible hazardous materials present in a simulated suspicious package here, July 23, 2012. Osan Airmen are participating in exercise Beverly Midnight 12-03, which tests the base’s ability to operate in a heightened state of readiness. Hewitt is an EOD technician with the 51st CES. (U.S. Air Force photo/Staff Sgt. Stefanie Torres)

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Osan Airmen train after sundown

Published July 23, 2012
51st Fighter Wing Public Affairs

OSAN AIR BASE, Republic of Korea -- Osan Airmen participate in Beverly Midnight 12-03, an exercise that tests Osan's ability to continue the mission at a heightened state of readiness. Day or night, Osan proves the challenge can be met. View slideshow for more photos.

Weapons loaders arm jets for the fight

Weapons loaders arm jets for the fight

51st SFS Airmen gear up

51st SFS Airmen gear up

51st SFS Airmen gear up

51st SFS Airmen gear up

EOD diffuses threats with robot technology

EOD diffuses threats with robot technology