Master Sgt. Charles Mayes, 316th Security Forces Squadron NCO in charge of installation security, checks in “Staff Sgt.” Christierra Williams, 7, as she goes through the finger printing processing line for her “passport.” Christierra is the daughter of Staff Sgt. Shantay Williams, Headquarters, Air Force Office of Special Investigations. More than 180 children participated in Operation Kids Understanding Deployment Operations Friday at the Child Development Center. The purpose of Operation K.U.D.O.S. is to familiarize the children with what their friends and family go through prior to deployment operations. The event was sponsored by the 316th Logistics Readiness Squadron. (U.S. Air Force photo/ Bobby Jones)