Maj. Vern Pendley (center), installation voting assistance officer, talks with 2nd Lt. John Hatfield, student pilot, about registering to vote and receiving an absentee ballot Sept. 2 at Bldg. 500. Voting assistance is available in Bldg. 500 this week 8 a.m. to noon, and 9 a.m. to 7 p.m. Saturday at the base exchange. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Brian Hill)