Children participating in the Nellis and Creech Kids Deployment watch Staff Sgt. Brandon Steede, 99th Security Forces Squadron military working dog handler, and MWD Pjak put on a demonstration at Nellis Air Force Base, Nev., Oct. 11, 2014. Children were shown the discipline of the MWD as he demonstrated listening to commands, guarding a suspect and a few take downs. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Victoria Sneed)
A staff sergeant from the 99th Medical Group shows a child how to bandage an injury on a first-aid dummy during the Nellis and Creech Kids Deployment at Nellis Air Force Base, Nev., Oct. 11, 2014. Children were shown skills, vehicles and gear typically used to give them a better understanding of what their parents go though in preparation for a deployment. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Victoria Sneed)
A representative from the Creech Airman and Family Readiness Center hands “deploying” children an informational book as they process through a simulated deployment line during the Nellis and Creech Kids Deployment at Nellis Air Force Base, Nev., Oct. 11, 2014. More than 90 children in four groups were shown gear, vehicles and supplies their parents would use when deployed. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Victoria Sneed)
Staff Sgt. Theron Griffin, 820th RED HORSE heavy equipment operator, guides children into a tunnel on the obstacle course during the Nellis and Creech Kids Deployment at Nellis Air Force Base, Nev., Oct. 11, 2014. Children had to work as a team to carry a litter with water containers through an obstacle course to simulate carrying an injured person during a deployment. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Victoria Sneed)
Airmen from the 820th RED HORSE lead children though an obstacle course during the Nellis and Creech Kids Deployment at Nellis Air Force Base, Nev., Oct. 11, 2014. Children ran through tires and carried water containers placed on a litter to be carried to the finish line to simulate the physical demands a deployment can bring to their parents. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Victoria Sneed)
Hard candy used as simulated malaria medication awaits distribution to eager children at the Nellis and Creech Kids Deployment at Nellis Air Force Base, Nev., Oct. 11, 2014. Children were allowed to walk through a simulated deployment line, similar to what their parents would do prior to a deployment, and visited services like public health, immunizations and gear issue. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Victoria Sneed)
Children are shown the precision of an explosive ordinance disposal robot during the Nellis and Creech Kids Deployment at Nellis Air Force Base, Nev., Oct. 11, 2014. Participants were allowed to guide the robot’s arm and try on the bomb suit used by EOD technicians. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Victoria Sneed)
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