Air Force Staff Sgt. Manenita Matanguihan and Air Force Airman 1st Class Benjamin Braund, radio frequency transmission systems technicians with the 18th Communications Squadron, mount an antenna to a Very Small Aperture Terminal satellite at Kadena Air Base, Japan, March 5, 2021. Radio frequency communications involves transmitting a wireless signal to an antenna which is tuned to a specific frequency so it receives only the desired signal. Communication is essential in supporting base operations.

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Keywords: 18cs, air, aperture, base, kadena, pacaf, small, terminal, uspacom, vsat