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Chilean Air Force Maj. Javier Del Rio and Lt. Erwin Caro, walk around a U.S. Air Force HH-60G Pave Hawk prior to a flight during a H-60 Subject Matter Exchange at Davis-Monthan Air Force Base, Ariz., Aug 6, 2019. During this SMEE, the Chilean MH-60 pilots flew aboard an HH-60G Pave Hawk for an orientation flight, toured the 55th RQS and maintenance facilities.(U.S. Air Force photo by TSgt Angela Ruiz)

Chilean, US Air Forces share helicopter expertise

December 31, 2019 defenseadmin 0

A simulated Operational Detachment Alpha team member stands guard after a simulated enemy attack during a culmination exercise Dec. 10, 2019, in Perry, Ga. In the eight months prior to a deployment, 38th Rescue Squadron pararescuemen train in different skillsets such as personnel recovery. This culmination exercise wraps up all the skillsets and delivers the most probable scenarios they may face downrange. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Taryn Butler)

38th RQS conducts training, prepares to deploy

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The RC-135U Combat Sent sits parked on the flightline while Airmen from the 178th Wing tour the plane Dec. 7, 2019 at Wright Patterson Air Force Base in Dayton, Ohio. The RC-135U Combat Sent provides strategic electronic reconnaissance information to the president, secretary of defense, Department of Defense leaders, and theater commanders. (U.S. Air National Guard photo by Senior Airman Amber Mullen)

Tour of RC-135U Combat Sent strategic electronic reconnaissance aircraft

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Nigeriens usually have to travel miles to the nearest well and spend hours hand pumping water. with the help of Civil Affairs from Air Base 201. Local wells are being converted to Solar powered wells. cutting the time to get water in half. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Perry Aston)

Soldiers and Airmen build partnerships in the Agadez

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U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Brandon King, loadmaster, assigned to the 75th Expeditionary Airlift Squadron (EAS), observes the engine start up sequence of a C-130J Super Hercules at Camp Lemonnier, Djibouti, on December 26, 2019. The 75th EAS provides strategic airlift capabilities across the Combined Joint Task Force - Horn of Africa area of responsibility. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Nick Kibbey)

75th EAS Provides Tactical Airlift to U.S. Forces in Somalia

December 27, 2019 defenseadmin 0

Tek, 374th Security Forces Squadron military working dog, bites Mario Hernandez, 374th SFS dog handler, during a K-9 demonstration at Iruma Air Base, Japan, Nov. 3, 2019. The suit allows the dog to practice subduing suspects without endangering the decoy, providing a safe training environment for both dog and handler. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Brieana E. Bolfing)

Yokota first for MWDs at Iruma Air Show

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Aircrew of the 332d Air Expeditionary Wing prepare to launch an F-15E Strike Eagle December 24, 2019 at an undisclosed location in Southwest Asia. The F-15E is an extremely maneuverable tactical fighter designed to allow the Air Force to establish air superiority over the battlefield. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Master Sgt. Ralph Branson)

Red Tail launch

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U.S. Air Force Airmen spar during a Leader Led Training Course at Ramstein Air Base, Germany, Dec. 7, 2019. Airmen sparred during the course to learn advanced fighting techniques and to learn how to teach those techniques within their home station flights. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Devin Nothstine)

435th SFS bolsters global security

December 25, 2019 defenseadmin 0

A fuels truck assigned to the 99th Logistics Readiness Squadron (LRS) sits on the flight line during a refueling at Nellis Air Force Base, Nevada, Dec. 19, 2019. The 99th LRS refueled F-15E Strike Eagle fighter jets in support of the 17th Weapons Squadron during a rapid crew swap exercise. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Bailee A. Darbasie)

USAFWS uses crew swaps to enhance training

December 24, 2019 defenseadmin 0

Tech. Sgt. Brian Porter (left) and Staff Sgt. Tyler Thomas, loadmasters assigned to the 700th Airlift Squadron, watch as cargo is airdropped out of the back of a C-130H3 flying near Beja Air Base, Portugal, Sep. 30, 2019 during Exercise Real Thaw 2019 . Real Thaw is a Portuguese-led multi-lateral flying training exercise intended to build trust and interoperability between NATO allies.

Dobbins displays tactical airlift skills in Portugal

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