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Pararescueman, US Air Force SENIOR MASTER Sergeant Louis Haack, Pararescue Supervisor for the 129th Rescue Wing, California Air National Guard, Moffett Federal Airfield, Mountain View, California stands inside a MC-130 Combat Shadow aircraft. SMSGT Haack is wearing a full HALO (High Altitude Low Opening) parachute load, demonstrating the amount of equipment that the Pararescueman need to carry and be expert in. The HALO jump system is used when troops are needed to parachute into remote or hostile areas where flying an aircraft is too dangerous or vulnerable to being shot down. The 129th Rescue Wing is one of only three Rescue Wings in the Air National Guard, their mission is to rescue ...

Pararescueman, US Air Force SENIOR MASTER Sergeant Louis Haack, Parare...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: [Complete] Scene Caption: Pararescueman, US Air Force Senior Master Sergeant Louis Haack, Pararescue Supervisor for the 129th Rescue Wing, California Air... More

Pararescueman, US Air Force SENIOR MASTER Sergeant Louis Haack, Pararescue Supervisor of the 129th Rescue Wing, California Air National Guard, Moffett Federal Airfield, Mountain View, California stands in the read troop door a MC-130 Combat Shadow aircraft. SMSGT Haack is wearing a full HALO (High Altitude Low Opening) parachute load, demonstrating the amount of equipment that the Pararescueman need to carry and be expert in. The HALO jump system is used when troops are needed to parachute into remote or hostile areas where flying an aircraft is too dangerous or vulnerable to being shot down. The 129th Rescue Wing is one of only three Rescue Wings in the Air National Guard, their mission...

Pararescueman, US Air Force SENIOR MASTER Sergeant Louis Haack, Parare...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: [Complete] Scene Caption: Pararescueman, US Air Force Senior Master Sergeant Louis Haack, Pararescue Supervisor of the 129th Rescue Wing, California Air ... More

Participating in EXERCISE DESERT RESCUE IX, 1ST Combat Camera videographer STAFF Sergeant H. Chris Scrivener documents elite U.S. Air Force Pararescue personnel conducting final checks prior to conducting high altitude low opening (HALO) jump from a 71st Rescue Squadron, Moody Air Force Base, Georgia based HC-130 Hercules transport aircraft. Desert Rescue IX is the premiere search and rescue (SAR) training exercise involving Navy, Army, Air Force and Marine personnel. It is conducted at the ranges of Fallon Naval Air Station, Nevada

Participating in EXERCISE DESERT RESCUE IX, 1ST Combat Camera videogra...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: DESERT RESCUE IX Base: Naval Air Station, Fallon State: Nevada (NV) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Major Comm... More

Participating in EXERCISE DESERT RESCUE IX, several U.S. Air Force Pararescue personnel perform a high altitude low opening (HALO) jump from a 71st Rescue Squadron, Moody Air Force Base, Georgia based HC-130 Hercules transport aircraft. Desert Rescue IX is the premiere search and rescue (SAR) training exercise involving Navy, Army, Air Force and Marine personnel. It is conducted at the ranges of Fallon Naval Air Station, Nevada

Participating in EXERCISE DESERT RESCUE IX, several U.S. Air Force Par...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: DESERT RESCUE IX Base: Naval Air Station, Fallon State: Nevada (NV) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Ope... More

During EXERCISE DESERT RESCUE IX, two U.S. Air Force Pararescue jumpmasters check the drop zone prior to conducting static and high altitude low opening (HALO) jumps from a 71st Rescue Squadron, Moody Air Force Base, Georgia based HC-130 Hercules transport aircraft. Desert Rescue IX is the premiere search and rescue (SAR) training exercise involving Navy, Army, Air Force and Marine personnel. It is conducted at the ranges of Fallon Naval Air Station, Nevada

During EXERCISE DESERT RESCUE IX, two U.S. Air Force Pararescue jumpma...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: DESERT RESCUE IX Base: Naval Air Station, Fallon State: Nevada (NV) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Major Comm... More

During EXERCISE DESERT RESCUE IX, Elite U.S. Air Force Pararescue personnel relax before conducting static and high altitude low opening (HALO) jumps from a 71st Rescue Squadron, Moody Air Force Base, Georgia based HC-130 Hercules transport aircraft. Desert Rescue IX is the premiere search and rescue (SAR) training exercise involving Navy, Army, Air Force and Marine personnel. It is conducted at the ranges of Fallon Naval Air Station, Nevada

During EXERCISE DESERT RESCUE IX, Elite U.S. Air Force Pararescue pers...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: DESERT RESCUE IX Base: Naval Air Station, Fallon State: Nevada (NV) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Major Comm... More

Participating in EXERCISE DESERT RESCUE IX, Air Force pararescue AIRMAN First Class Michael Flores (Hometown: San Antonio, Texas), a member of the 66th Rescue Squadron, Nellis Air Force Base, Nevada, receives a "hit" of oxygen from a MA-1 walk around bottle prior to conducting a high altitude low opening (HALO) jump on board a HC-130 Hercules transport aircraft from the 71st Rescue Squadron, Moody Air Force, Georgia. Desert Rescue IX is the premiere search and rescue (SAR) training exercise involving Navy, Army, Air Force and Marine personnel. It is conducted at the ranges of Fallon Naval Air Station, Nevada

Participating in EXERCISE DESERT RESCUE IX, Air Force pararescue AIRMA...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: DESERT RESCUE IX Base: Naval Air Station, Fallon State: Nevada (NV) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Major Comm... More

Participating in EXERCISE DESERT RESCUE IX, Technical Sergeant Brian Oswald (Hometown: San Anselimo, California), a pararescueman assigned to the 66th Rescue Squadron, Nellis Air Force Base, Nevada, gives the "thumbs up" call to other pararescue personnel just prior to conducting a high altitude low opening (HALO) jump on board a HC-130 Hercules transport aircraft from the 71st Rescue Squadron, Moody Air Force, Georgia. Desert Rescue IX is the premiere search and rescue (SAR) training exercise involving Navy, Army, Air Force and Marine personnel. It is conducted at the ranges of Fallon Naval Air Station, Nevada

Participating in EXERCISE DESERT RESCUE IX, Technical Sergeant Brian O...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: DESERT RESCUE IX Base: Naval Air Station, Fallon State: Nevada (NV) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Ope... More

1ST Combat Camera videographer STAFF Sergeant H. Chris Scrivener (Hometown: San Antonio, Texas) documents elite U.S. Air Force Pararescue personnel conducting final checks prior to conducting high altitude low opening (HALO) jump from a 71st Rescue Squadron, Moody Air Force Base, Georgia based HC-130 Hercules transport aircraft during EXERCISE DESERT RESCUE IX. Desert Rescue IX is the premiere search and rescue (SAR) training exercise involving Navy, Army, Air Force and Marine personnel. It is conducted at the ranges of Fallon Naval Air Station, Nevada

1ST Combat Camera videographer STAFF Sergeant H. Chris Scrivener (Home...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: DESERT RESCUE IX Base: Naval Air Station, Fallon State: Nevada (NV) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Major Comm... More

During EXERCISE DESERT RESCUE IX, Elite U.S. Air Force Pararescue personnel prepare to conduct static and high altitude low opening (HALO) jumps from a 71st Rescue Squadron, Moody Air Force Base, Georgia based HC-130 Hercules transport aircraft. Desert Rescue IX is the premiere search and rescue (SAR) training exercise involving Navy, Army, Air Force and Marine personnel. It is conducted at the ranges of Fallon Naval Air Station, Nevada

During EXERCISE DESERT RESCUE IX, Elite U.S. Air Force Pararescue pers...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: DESERT RESCUE IX Base: Naval Air Station, Fallon State: Nevada (NV) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Major Comm... More

A US Air Force (USAF) Jumpmaster for the 66th Pararescue Squadron (PJS), Nellis Air Force Base (AFB), Nevada (NV), sends his jumpers out of the rear cargo ramp door of a C-17A Globemaster III cargo aircraft from the 62nd Air Wing, McChord Air Force Base (AFB), Washington (WA), over a NV drop zone, during High Altitude, Low Opening (HALO) training mission

A US Air Force (USAF) Jumpmaster for the 66th Pararescue Squadron (PJS...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Nellis Air Force Base State: Nevada (NV) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Major Command Shown: 66th PJS, 6CTS Scene Camera Operator... More

A US Air Force (USAF) Jumpmaster for the 66th Pararescue Squadron (PJS), Nellis Air Force Base (AFB), Nevada (NV), jumps out of the rear cargo ramp door of a C-17A Globemaster III cargo aircraft from the 62nd Air Wing, McChord Air Force Base (AFB), Washington (WA), over a NV drop zone, during a High Altitude, Low Opening (HALO) training mission

A US Air Force (USAF) Jumpmaster for the 66th Pararescue Squadron (PJS...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Nellis Air Force Base State: Nevada (NV) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Major Command Shown: 66th PJS, 6CTS Scene Camera Operator... More

Philippine and U.S. Marines exchange greetings before

Philippine and U.S. Marines exchange greetings before

Philippine and U.S. Marines exchange greetings before boarding an MV-22B Osprey aircraft to practice parachuting techniques May 13, 2014 at Basa, Philippines during Balikatan 2014. Balikatan is an annual traini... More

Jump - A group of soldiers jumping out of a helicopter

Jump - A group of soldiers jumping out of a helicopter

Pararescuemen jump from an HC-130J Combat King II at 25,000 feet, Aug. 18, 2016, in the skies over Moody Air Force Base, Ga. Pararescuemen are qualified experts in Airbourne and Military Free Fall operations, t... More

In the back of an HC-130J Combat King II, an altimeter

In the back of an HC-130J Combat King II, an altimeter

In the back of an HC-130J Combat King II, an altimeter displays nearly 23,000 feet while a solid-red light indicates to jumpers that they are not over the landing zone, Aug. 18, 2016, in the skies over Moody Ai... More

U.S. Air Force Airmen from the 24th and 27th Special

U.S. Air Force Airmen from the 24th and 27th Special

U.S. Air Force Airmen from the 24th and 27th Special Operations Wings work together during a static load training during Exercise Emerald Warrior at Hurlburt Field, Fla., Feb. 26, 2017. Emerald Warrior is a U.... More

U.S. Air Force CV-22 Osprey from the 1st Special Operations

U.S. Air Force CV-22 Osprey from the 1st Special Operations

U.S. Air Force CV-22 Osprey from the 1st Special Operations Wing park on the flightline during Emerald Warrior 2017 at Hurlburt Field, Fla., Feb. 27, 2017. Emerald Warrior is a U.S. Special Operations Command e... More

U.S. Air Force members of the Special Operations Forces

U.S. Air Force members of the Special Operations Forces

U.S. Air Force members of the Special Operations Forces Medical Element practice lifting procedures during Emerald Warrior 17 at Hurlburt Field, Fla., Feb. 28, 2017. Emerald Warrior is a U.S. Special Operation... More

U.S. Air Force Airmen assigned to the 9th Special Operations

U.S. Air Force Airmen assigned to the 9th Special Operations

U.S. Air Force Airmen assigned to the 9th Special Operations Squadron discuss a mission during Emerald Warrior 17 at Hurlburt Field, Fla., Feb. 28, 2017. Emerald Warrior is a U.S. Special Operations Command exe... More

U.S. Air Force Senior Airman Daniel Fernandez, 3rd

U.S. Air Force Senior Airman Daniel Fernandez, 3rd

U.S. Air Force Senior Airman Daniel Fernandez, 3rd Combat Camera Squadron, documents a loadmaster lowering the ramp of an MC-130J Commando II on Hurlburt Field, Fla., Feb. 28, 2017. Emerald Warrior is a U.S. Sp... More

A U.S. Navy pilot from Helicopter Sea Combat Squadron

A U.S. Navy pilot from Helicopter Sea Combat Squadron

A U.S. Navy pilot from Helicopter Sea Combat Squadron 5 performs pre-flight checks on an MH-60S Seahawk prior to a training mission during Exercise Emerald Warrior 17 at Hurlburt Field, Fla., Feb. 28, 2017. Eme... More

U.S. Air Force Special Tactics combat controllers from

U.S. Air Force Special Tactics combat controllers from

U.S. Air Force Special Tactics combat controllers from the 24th Special Operations Wing perform equipment buddy checks during Emerald Warrior 17, Feb. 28, 2017, at Hurlburt Field, Fla. Emerald Warrior is a U.S.... More

A U.S. Navy pilot from Helicopter Sea Combat Squadron

A U.S. Navy pilot from Helicopter Sea Combat Squadron

A U.S. Navy pilot from Helicopter Sea Combat Squadron 5 walks to an MH-60S Seahawk during Emerald Warrior 17 March 1, 2017, at Hurlburt Field, Fla. Emerald Warrior is a U.S. Special Operations Command exercise ... More

U.S. Marines Corporal Ignacio Aranda and Staff Sgt.

U.S. Marines Corporal Ignacio Aranda and Staff Sgt.

U.S. Marines Corporal Ignacio Aranda and Staff Sgt. Aurelina Perez, both radio technicians from Marine Air Support Squadron 6 listen in on radio frequencies from aircraft in the area during Emerald Warrior 17 a... More

U.S. Air Force Airmen simulate victims of an aircraft

U.S. Air Force Airmen simulate victims of an aircraft

U.S. Air Force Airmen simulate victims of an aircraft crash during Emerald Warrior 17 at Camp Shelby, Miss., March 2, 2017. Emerald Warrior is a U.S. Special Operations Command exercise during which joint speci... More

A U.S. Air Force CV-22 Osprey flies during Emerald

A U.S. Air Force CV-22 Osprey flies during Emerald

A U.S. Air Force CV-22 Osprey flies during Emerald Warrior 17 at Hurlburt Field, Fla., March 2, 2017. Emerald Warrior is a U.S. Special Operations Command exercise during which joint special operations forces t... More

A U.S. Air Force loadmaster assigned to the 9th Special

A U.S. Air Force loadmaster assigned to the 9th Special

A U.S. Air Force loadmaster assigned to the 9th Special Operations Squadron secures his helmet before a training mission during Emerald Warrior 17 at Hurlburt Field, Fla., March 2, 2017. Emerald Warrior is a U.... More

A U.S. Air Force Special Tactics Airman assigned to

A U.S. Air Force Special Tactics Airman assigned to

A U.S. Air Force Special Tactics Airman assigned to the 24th Special Operations Wing prepares for close air support training during Emerald Warrior 17 at Eglin Air Force Base, Fla., March 2, 2017. Emerald Warri... More

U.S. Army Soldiers from the 7th Special Forces Group

U.S. Army Soldiers from the 7th Special Forces Group

U.S. Army Soldiers from the 7th Special Forces Group prepare to take-off during Emerald Warrior 17 March 2, 2017, at Hurlburt Field, Fla. Emerald Warrior is a U.S. Special Operations Command exercise during whi... More

U.S. Navy Sailors from Helicopter Sea Combat Squadron

U.S. Navy Sailors from Helicopter Sea Combat Squadron

U.S. Navy Sailors from Helicopter Sea Combat Squadron Team FIVE perform pre-flight checks on an MH-60S Seahawk during Emerald Warrior 17 at Hurlburt Field, Fla., March 3, 2017. Emerald Warrior is a U.S. Special... More

A U.S. Air Force flight engineer assigned to the 4th

A U.S. Air Force flight engineer assigned to the 4th

A U.S. Air Force flight engineer assigned to the 4th Special Operations Squadron performs pre-flight checks on an AC-130U Spooky during Emerald Warrior 17 at Hurlburt Field, Fla., March 4, 2017. Emerald Warrior... More

A U.S. Air Force Airman assigned to the 22nd Special

A U.S. Air Force Airman assigned to the 22nd Special

A U.S. Air Force Airman assigned to the 22nd Special Tactics Squadron calls in close air support during Emerald Warrior 17 at Eglin Range, Fla., March 4, 2017. Emerald Warrior is a U.S. Special Operations Comma... More

A U.S. Air Force maintainer and loadmaster from the

A U.S. Air Force maintainer and loadmaster from the

A U.S. Air Force maintainer and loadmaster from the 27th Special Operations Wing ready a ramp on an MC-130J Commando II during Emerald Warrior 17 at Hurlburt Field, Fla., March 6, 2017. Emerald Warrior is a U.S... More

U.S. Air Force Airmen assigned to the 59th Medical

U.S. Air Force Airmen assigned to the 59th Medical

U.S. Air Force Airmen assigned to the 59th Medical Wing transport a patient during Emerald Warrior 17 at Eglin Range, Fla., March 6 ,2017. Emerald Warrior is a U.S. Special Operations Command exercise during wh... More

A U.S. Air Force pilot with the 121st Air Refueling

A U.S. Air Force pilot with the 121st Air Refueling

A U.S. Air Force pilot with the 121st Air Refueling Wing, Ohio Air National Guard performs pre-flight checks of a KC-135R Stratotanker during a training sortie in support of Emerald Warrior 17 March 7, 2017. Em... More

A U.S. Soldier assigned to the 7th Special Forces Group

A U.S. Soldier assigned to the 7th Special Forces Group

A U.S. Soldier assigned to the 7th Special Forces Group conducts close quarters battle training during Emerald Warrior 17 at Eglin Air Force Base, Fla., March 7, 2017. Emerald Warrior is a U.S. Special Operatio... More

A U.S. Air Force MC-130J Commando II with the 9th Special

A U.S. Air Force MC-130J Commando II with the 9th Special

A U.S. Air Force MC-130J Commando II with the 9th Special Operations Squadron receives fuel from a KC-135R Stratotanker with the 121st Air Refueling Wing, Ohio Air National Guard, for refueling during a trainin... More

Jump, US Air Force Photo

Jump, US Air Force Photo

U.S. Air Force Pararescuemen with the 38th Rescue Squadron jump from the back of an HC-130J Combat King II aircraft over Moody Air Force Base, Georgia, April 13, 2017. Pararescuemen are qualified experts in Air... More

U.S Air Force Airmen with the 82nd Expeditionary Rescue

U.S Air Force Airmen with the 82nd Expeditionary Rescue

U.S Air Force Airmen with the 82nd Expeditionary Rescue Squadron perform a high altitude-low opening jump at a drop zone near Camp Lemonnier, Djibouti, August 30, 2017. The 82nd ERQS conduct full spectrum perso... More

A U.S. Air Force pararescueman assigned to the 82nd

A U.S. Air Force pararescueman assigned to the 82nd

A U.S. Air Force pararescueman assigned to the 82nd Expeditionary Rescue Squadron, deployed in support of Combined Joint Task Force-Horn of Africa (CJTF-HOA), gathers his parachute after a High Altitude Low Ope... More

U.S. service members deployed in support of Combined

U.S. service members deployed in support of Combined

U.S. service members deployed in support of Combined Joint Task Force-Horn of Africa (CJTF-HOA), perform a High Altitude Low Open (HALO) jump from a C-130J Hercules assigned to Combined Joint Task Force-Horn of... More

U.S. Air Force pararescuemen assigned to the 82nd

U.S. Air Force pararescuemen assigned to the 82nd

U.S. Air Force pararescuemen assigned to the 82nd Expeditionary Rescue Squadron, deployed in support of Combined Joint Task Force-Horn of Africa, prepare to participate in a static line parachute jump into the ... More

U.S. Sailors assigned to Costal Riverine Squadron 11,

U.S. Sailors assigned to Costal Riverine Squadron 11,

U.S. Sailors assigned to Costal Riverine Squadron 11, deployed in support of Camp Lemonnier, return to shore after participating in a search and rescue exercise during a jump completed by pararescuemen assigned... More

A U.S. Air Force Pararescueman, 82nd Expeditionary

A U.S. Air Force Pararescueman, 82nd Expeditionary

A U.S. Air Force Pararescueman, 82nd Expeditionary Rescue Squadron (ERQS), inspects equipment before executing a high-altitude low opening (HALO) jump in East Africa, Mar. 4, 2020. The 82nd ERQS is responsible ... More

U.S. Air Force pararescuemen, assigned to the 82nd

U.S. Air Force pararescuemen, assigned to the 82nd

U.S. Air Force pararescuemen, assigned to the 82nd Expeditionary Rescue Squadron (ERQS), perform a tandem landing as a part of High Altitude Low Opening (HALO) jump training May 24, 2020, in East Africa. The 82... More

A U.S. Air Force C-130J Hercules flies over the drop

A U.S. Air Force C-130J Hercules flies over the drop

A U.S. Air Force C-130J Hercules flies over the drop zone in preparation for a high altitude low opening jump by 82nd Expeditionary Rescue Squadron (ERQS) pararescuemen, in Djibouti, May 26, 2020. The 82nd ERQS... More

Floridian Military Free Fall

Floridian Military Free Fall

A 308th Rescue Squadron Pararescueman and SERE Specialst execute a military free fall jump out of an HC-130J Combat King II over a Floridian coast, Oct. 8, 2020. The ability to quickly assemble, maneuver and de... More

A MC-130P Combat Shadow Aircraft assigned with the

A MC-130P Combat Shadow Aircraft assigned with the

A MC-130P Combat Shadow Aircraft assigned with the 130th Rescue Squadron prepares to air drop pararescuemen with the 131st Rescue Squadron for training on static line, High Altitude High Opening, High Altitude ... More

A U.S. Air Force pararescueman from the 31st Rescue

A U.S. Air Force pararescueman from the 31st Rescue

A U.S. Air Force pararescueman from the 31st Rescue Squadron makes for a safe landing after jumping from an MV-22B Osprey aircraft May 13, 2014 at Basa, Philippines. Philippine and U.S. Service members practice... More

U.S. Air Force Airmen from the 27th Special Operations

U.S. Air Force Airmen from the 27th Special Operations

U.S. Air Force Airmen from the 27th Special Operations Wing check the weight of a vehicle for Airmen from the 24th SOW during a static load training during Exercise Emerald Warrior at Hurlburt Field, Fla., Feb.... More

U.S. Navy SH-60 Seahawks and U.S. Army UH-60 Blackhawks

U.S. Navy SH-60 Seahawks and U.S. Army UH-60 Blackhawks

U.S. Navy SH-60 Seahawks and U.S. Army UH-60 Blackhawks park on the flightline while being prepped for night operations during Emerald Warrior 2017 at Hurlburt Field, Fla., Feb. 27, 2017. Emerald Warrior is a ... More

U.S. Air Force Airmen gather to load Humvees into an

U.S. Air Force Airmen gather to load Humvees into an

U.S. Air Force Airmen gather to load Humvees into an MC-130J Commando II from the 9th Special Operations Squadron before a training sortie during Emerald Warrior 17 on Hurlburt Field, Fla., Feb. 28, 2017. Emera... More

Two Humvees are loaded into a U.S.  Air Force MC-130J

Two Humvees are loaded into a U.S. Air Force MC-130J

Two Humvees are loaded into a U.S. Air Force MC-130J Commmando II during Exercise Emerald Warrior 17 at Hurlburt Field, Fla., Feb. 28, 2017. Emerald Warrior is a U.S. Special Operations Command exercise during... More

A U.S. Navy sailor from Helicopter Sea Combat Squadron

A U.S. Navy sailor from Helicopter Sea Combat Squadron

A U.S. Navy sailor from Helicopter Sea Combat Squadron 5 performs pre-flight checks on an MH-60S Seahawk prior to a training mission during Exercise Emerald Warrior 17 at Hurlburt Field, Fla., Feb. 28, 2017. Em... More

U.S. Air Force members of a Special Operations Forces

U.S. Air Force members of a Special Operations Forces

U.S. Air Force members of a Special Operations Forces Medical Element team respond to a medical emergency during Emerald Warrior 17 at Hurlburt Field, Fla., Feb. 28, 2017. Emerald Warrior is a U.S. Special Oper... More

U.S. Air Force Special Tactics combat controllers from

U.S. Air Force Special Tactics combat controllers from

U.S. Air Force Special Tactics combat controllers from the 24th Special Operations Wing perform equipment buddy checks during Emerald Warrior 17, Feb. 28, 2017, at Hurlburt Field, Fla. Emerald Warrior is a U.S.... More

A U.S. Navy aircrew from Helicopter Sea Combat Squadron

A U.S. Navy aircrew from Helicopter Sea Combat Squadron

A U.S. Navy aircrew from Helicopter Sea Combat Squadron 5 prepare an MH-60S Seahawk for a mission during Emerald Warrior 17 March 1, 2017, at Hurlburt Field, Fla. Emerald Warrior is a U.S. Special Operations Co... More

U.S. Marines assigned to Marine Air Support Squadron

U.S. Marines assigned to Marine Air Support Squadron

U.S. Marines assigned to Marine Air Support Squadron 6 stage their operations center during Emerald Warrior 17 at Hurlburt Field, Fla., March 1, 2017. Emerald Warrior is a U.S. Special Operations Command exerci... More

A U.S. Navy MH-60S Seahawk flies over the Emerald Coast

A U.S. Navy MH-60S Seahawk flies over the Emerald Coast

A U.S. Navy MH-60S Seahawk flies over the Emerald Coast after completing a helocast mission during Emerald Warrior 17 March 2, 2017, at Hurlburt Field, Fla. Emerald Warrior is a U.S. Special Operations Command ... More

A U.S. Navy MH-60S Seahawk flies a rescue mission during

A U.S. Navy MH-60S Seahawk flies a rescue mission during

A U.S. Navy MH-60S Seahawk flies a rescue mission during Emerald Warrior 17 at Camp Shelby, Miss., March 2, 2017. Emerald Warrior is a U.S. Special Operations Command exercise during which joint special operati... More

A U.S. Air Force loadmaster assigned to the 9th Special

A U.S. Air Force loadmaster assigned to the 9th Special

A U.S. Air Force loadmaster assigned to the 9th Special Operations Squadron reviews his technical orders before a training mission during Emerald Warrior 17 at Hurlburt Field, Fla., March 2, 2017. Emerald Warri... More

A U.S. Air Force Special Tactics Airman assigned to

A U.S. Air Force Special Tactics Airman assigned to

A U.S. Air Force Special Tactics Airman assigned to the 24th Special Operations Wing conducts close air support training during Emerald Warrior 17 at Eglin Air Force Base, Fla., March 2, 2017. Emerald Warrior i... More

A U.S. Navy MH-60S Seahawk flies during Emerald Warrior

A U.S. Navy MH-60S Seahawk flies during Emerald Warrior

A U.S. Navy MH-60S Seahawk flies during Emerald Warrior 17 at Hurlburt Field, Fla., March 2, 2017. Emerald Warrior is a U.S. Special Operations Command exercise during which joint special operations forces trai... More

U.S. Air Force Airmen assigned to the 22nd Special

U.S. Air Force Airmen assigned to the 22nd Special

U.S. Air Force Airmen assigned to the 22nd Special Tactics Squadron call in close air support during Emerald Warrior 17 at Eglin Range, Fla., March 4, 2017. Emerald Warrior is a U.S. Special Operations Command ... More

U.S. Navy Sailors from Helicopter Sea Combat Squadron

U.S. Navy Sailors from Helicopter Sea Combat Squadron

U.S. Navy Sailors from Helicopter Sea Combat Squadron Team FIVE and U.S. Army Soldiers from the 7th Special Forces Group prepare for a mission on an MH-60S Seahawk during Emerald Warrior 17 at Hurlburt Field, F... More

A U.S. Air Force flight engineer assigned to the 4th

A U.S. Air Force flight engineer assigned to the 4th

A U.S. Air Force flight engineer assigned to the 4th Special Operations Squadron discusses pre-flight checks during Emerald Warrior 17 at Hurlburt Field, Fla., March 4, 2017. Emerald Warrior is a U.S. Special O... More

U.S. Air Force Airmen assigned to the 59th Medical

U.S. Air Force Airmen assigned to the 59th Medical

U.S. Air Force Airmen assigned to the 59th Medical Wing transfer a patient during Emerald Warrior 17 at Eglin Range, Fla., March 6, 2017. Emerald Warrior is a U.S. Special Operations Command exercise during whi... More

A U.S. Air Force loadmaster from the 27th Special Operations

A U.S. Air Force loadmaster from the 27th Special Operations

A U.S. Air Force loadmaster from the 27th Special Operations Wing guides a HUMVEE onto an MC-130J Commando II during Emerald Warrior 17 at Hurlburt Field, Fla., March 6, 2017. Emerald Warrior is a U.S. Special ... More

A U.S. Air Force AC-130U Spooky with the 4th Special

A U.S. Air Force AC-130U Spooky with the 4th Special

A U.S. Air Force AC-130U Spooky with the 4th Special Operations Squadron receives fuel from a KC-135R Stratotanker with the 121st Air Refueling Wing, Ohio Air National Guard, for refueling during a training sor... More

A U.S. Air Force pilot with the 121st Air Refueling

A U.S. Air Force pilot with the 121st Air Refueling

A U.S. Air Force pilot with the 121st Air Refueling Wing, Ohio Air National Guard performs pre-flight checks of a KC-135R Stratotanker during a training sortie in support of Emerald Warrior 17 March 7, 2017. Em... More

U.S. Navy MH-60S Seahawks assigned to Helicopter Sea

U.S. Navy MH-60S Seahawks assigned to Helicopter Sea

U.S. Navy MH-60S Seahawks assigned to Helicopter Sea Combat Squadron FIVE prepare for take-off during Emerald Warrior 17 at Hurlburt Field, Fla., March 7, 2017. Emerald Warrior is a U.S. Special Operations Comm... More

U.S Air Force Airmen with the 82nd Expeditionary Rescue

U.S Air Force Airmen with the 82nd Expeditionary Rescue

U.S Air Force Airmen with the 82nd Expeditionary Rescue Squadron perform a high altitude-low opening jump at a drop zone near Camp Lemonnier, Djibouti, August 30, 2017. The 82nd ERQS conduct full spectrum perso... More

A U.S. Air Force pararescueman assigned to the 82nd

A U.S. Air Force pararescueman assigned to the 82nd

A U.S. Air Force pararescueman assigned to the 82nd Expeditionary Rescue Squadron, deployed in support of Combined Joint Task Force-Horn of Africa (CJTF-HOA), gathers his parachute after a High Altitude Low Ope... More

A U.S. Air Force pararescueman assigned to the 82nd

A U.S. Air Force pararescueman assigned to the 82nd

A U.S. Air Force pararescueman assigned to the 82nd Expeditionary Rescue Squadron, deployed in support of Combined Joint Task Force-Horn of Africa (CJTF-HOA), performs a High Altitude Low Open (HALO) jump from ... More

A U.S. Air Force pararescueman assigned to the 82nd

A U.S. Air Force pararescueman assigned to the 82nd

A U.S. Air Force pararescueman assigned to the 82nd Expeditionary Rescue Squadron, deployed in support of Combined Joint Task Force-Horn of Africa, waits to participate in a static line parachute jump into the ... More

U.S. Sailors assigned to Costal Riverine Squadron 11,

U.S. Sailors assigned to Costal Riverine Squadron 11,

U.S. Sailors assigned to Costal Riverine Squadron 11, deployed in support of Camp Lemonnier, participate in a search and rescue exercise during a jump completed by U.S. Air Force pararescuemen assigned to the 8... More

U.S. Air Force Pararescueman, 82nd Expeditionary Rescue

U.S. Air Force Pararescueman, 82nd Expeditionary Rescue

U.S. Air Force Pararescueman, 82nd Expeditionary Rescue Squadron (ERQS), await boarding a C-130J Super Hercules before executing a high-altitude low opening (HALO) jump in East Africa, Mar. 4, 2020. The 82nd ER... More

U.S. Air Force pararescuemen, assigned to the 82nd

U.S. Air Force pararescuemen, assigned to the 82nd

U.S. Air Force pararescuemen, assigned to the 82nd Expeditionary Rescue Squadron (ERQS), parachute to the ground after executing a High Altitude Low Opening (HALO) jump May 24, 2020, in East Africa. The 82nd ER... More

U.S. Air Force 82nd Expeditionary Rescue Squadron (ERQS)

U.S. Air Force 82nd Expeditionary Rescue Squadron (ERQS)

U.S. Air Force 82nd Expeditionary Rescue Squadron (ERQS) personnel pack up their parachutes after executing a high-altitude low opening jump in Djibouti, May 26, 2020. The 82nd ERQS is responsible for conductin... More

After another successful day of training Oct. 8, 2020,

After another successful day of training Oct. 8, 2020,

After another successful day of training Oct. 8, 2020, 720th Aircraft maintenance Airmen configure a 920th Rescue Wing HC-130J Combat King II aircraft for the next training mission with minimal support by condu... More

A MC-130P Combat Shadow Aircraft assigned with the

A MC-130P Combat Shadow Aircraft assigned with the

A MC-130P Combat Shadow Aircraft assigned with the 130th Rescue Squadron flys above pararescuemen and trainees with the 131st Rescue Squadron during training on High Altitude Low Opening parachute techniques ab... More

U.S. Air Force pararescuemen from the 31st Rescue Squadron

U.S. Air Force pararescuemen from the 31st Rescue Squadron

U.S. Air Force pararescuemen from the 31st Rescue Squadron prepare to land after jumping from an MV-22B Osprey aircraft May 13, 2014 at Basa, Philippines. Philippine and U.S. Service members practiced various p... More

U.S. Air Force Senior Master Sgt. Louis Distelzweig,

U.S. Air Force Senior Master Sgt. Louis Distelzweig,

U.S. Air Force Senior Master Sgt. Louis Distelzweig, 347th Operations Support Squadron pararescueman, prepares for a high-altitude, low-opening jump, Aug. 18, 2016, at Moody Air Force Base, Ga. This was Distelz... More

U.S. Air Force Airmen from the 24th Special Operations

U.S. Air Force Airmen from the 24th Special Operations

U.S. Air Force Airmen from the 24th Special Operations Wing form a line before entering an MC-130J Commando II while participating in a static load training during Exercise Emerald Warrior at Hurlburt Field, Fl... More

U.S. Navy aircrew from Helicopter Sea Combat Squadron

U.S. Navy aircrew from Helicopter Sea Combat Squadron

U.S. Navy aircrew from Helicopter Sea Combat Squadron 5 prepare a SH-60 Seahawk for a night operation during Emerald Warrior 2017 at Hurlburt Field, Fla., Feb. 27, 2017. Emerald Warrior is a U.S. Special Operat... More

U.S. Air Force Airmen load Humvees into an MC-130J

U.S. Air Force Airmen load Humvees into an MC-130J

U.S. Air Force Airmen load Humvees into an MC-130J Commando II from the 9th Special Operations Squadron before a training sortie during Emerald Warrior 17 on Hurlburt Field, Fla., Feb. 28, 2017. Emerald Warrior... More

U.S. Air Force members of a Special Operations Forces

U.S. Air Force members of a Special Operations Forces

U.S. Air Force members of a Special Operations Forces Medical Element team respond to a medical emergency during Emerald Warrior 17 at Hurlburt Field, Fla., Feb. 28, 2017. Emerald Warrior is a U.S. Special Oper... More

A U.S. Air Force Airman assigned to the 9th Special

A U.S. Air Force Airman assigned to the 9th Special

A U.S. Air Force Airman assigned to the 9th Special Operations Squadron loads a Humvee onto an MC-130J Commmando II during Emerald Warrior 17 at Hurlburt Field, Fla., Feb. 28, 2017. Emerald Warrior is a U.S. Sp... More

U.S. Air Force Special Tactics combat controllers from

U.S. Air Force Special Tactics combat controllers from

U.S. Air Force Special Tactics combat controllers from the 24th Special Operations Wing perform equipment buddy checks during Emerald Warrior 17, Feb. 28, 2017, at Hurlburt Field, Fla. Emerald Warrior is a U.S.... More

U.S. Navy sailor from Helicopter Sea Combat Squadron

U.S. Navy sailor from Helicopter Sea Combat Squadron

U.S. Navy sailor from Helicopter Sea Combat Squadron 5 perform pre-flight checks on an MH-60S Seahawk prior to a training mission during Exercise Emerald Warrior 17 at Hurlburt Field, Fla., Feb. 28, 2017. Emera... More

A U.S. Navy Sailor from Helicopter Sea Combat Squadron

A U.S. Navy Sailor from Helicopter Sea Combat Squadron

A U.S. Navy Sailor from Helicopter Sea Combat Squadron 5 watches as an MH-60S Seahawk taxis down the runway during Emerald Warrior 17 March 1, 2017, at Hurlburt Field, Fla. Emerald Warrior is a U.S. Special Ope... More

U.S. Marine 2nd Lt. Richard Protzmann, a radio technician

U.S. Marine 2nd Lt. Richard Protzmann, a radio technician

U.S. Marine 2nd Lt. Richard Protzmann, a radio technician from Marine Air Support Squadron 6 listens to radio frequencies from aircraft in the area during Emerald Warrior 17 at Hurlburt Field, Fla., March 1, 20... More

U.S. Air Force 24th Special Operations Wing Airmen

U.S. Air Force 24th Special Operations Wing Airmen

U.S. Air Force 24th Special Operations Wing Airmen stand-by for a personnel recovery mission during Emerald Warrior 17 at Hurlburt Field, Fla., March 2, 2017. Emerald Warrior is a U.S. Special Operations Comman... More

A U.S. Navy MH-60S Seahawk flies over the Emerald Coast

A U.S. Navy MH-60S Seahawk flies over the Emerald Coast

A U.S. Navy MH-60S Seahawk flies over the Emerald Coast after completing a helocast mission during Emerald Warrior 17 March 2, 2017, at Hurlburt Field, Fla. Emerald Warrior is a U.S. Special Operations Command ... More

U.S. Air Force Airmen from the 24th Special Operations

U.S. Air Force Airmen from the 24th Special Operations

U.S. Air Force Airmen from the 24th Special Operations Wing provide security during Emerald Warrior 17 at Camp Shelby, Miss., March 2, 2017. Emerald Warrior is a U.S. Special Operations Command exercise during ... More

U.S. Air Force Special Tactics Airmen assigned to the

U.S. Air Force Special Tactics Airmen assigned to the

U.S. Air Force Special Tactics Airmen assigned to the 24th Special Operations Wing conduct close air support training during Emerald Warrior 17 at Eglin Air Force Base, Fla., March 2, 2017. Emerald Warrior is a... More

A U.S. Navy Sailor from Helicopter Sea Combat Squadron

A U.S. Navy Sailor from Helicopter Sea Combat Squadron

A U.S. Navy Sailor from Helicopter Sea Combat Squadron Team FIVE performs equipment checks prior to a training mission during Emerald Warrior 17 at Hurlburt Field, Fla., March 3, 2017. Emerald Warrior is a U.S.... More

A U.S. Navy MH-60SS Seahawk performs a strafing maneuver

A U.S. Navy MH-60SS Seahawk performs a strafing maneuver

A U.S. Navy MH-60SS Seahawk performs a strafing maneuver during Emerald Warrior 17 at Eglin Range, Fla., March 4, 2017. Emerald Warrior is a U.S. Special Operations Command exercise during which joint special o... More

A U.S. Air Force pilot assigned to the 4th Special

A U.S. Air Force pilot assigned to the 4th Special

A U.S. Air Force pilot assigned to the 4th Special Operations Squadron discusses pre-flight checks on an AC-130U Spooky during Emerald Warrior 17 at Hurlburt Field, Fla., March 4, 2017. Emerald Warrior is a U.S... More

U.S. Air Force Airmen assigned to the 1st Special Operations

U.S. Air Force Airmen assigned to the 1st Special Operations

U.S. Air Force Airmen assigned to the 1st Special Operations Support Squadron conduct in-flight medical training during Emerald Warrior 17 at Eglin Range, Fla., March 6, 2017. Emerald Warrior is a U.S. Special ... More

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