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Medics from Joint Base Langley-Eustis, Va., pull a simulated patient to safety Sept. 17, 2015, at Melrose Air Force Range, N.M. Twenty-one teams of EMTs from 22 installations across the Air Force convened at Cannon Air Force Base, N.M., for two days of competition. Throughout the rodeo, teams were required to execute lifesaving missions under the critical eye of evaluators, demonstrating accurate techniques and effective implementation. (U.S. Air Force photo/Airman 1st Class Shelby Kay-Fantozzi)  Cannon hosts 2015 EMT Rodeo
Twenty-one teams of emergency medical technicians from 22 installations across the Air Force convened at Cannon Air Force Base Sept. 17-18 for the 2015 EMT Rodeo.
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Air Force Chief of Staff Gen. Mark A. Welsh III and Chief Master Sgt. of the Air Force James A. Cody introduce major command panelists during a Q-and-A session at the Air Force Association's Air and Space Conference and Technology Exposition Sept. 16, 2015, in Washington, D.C. (U.S. Air Force photo/Scott M. Ash)  Time with MAJCOM commanders at the four-star forum
Members of the Air Force, Air Force Association and defense industry were invited to a Q-and-A session with Air Force Chief of Staff Gen. Mark A. Welsh III, Chief Master Sgt. of the Air Force James M. Cody and several major command commanders during a four-star forum at the AFA Air and Space Conference and Technology Exposition Sept. 16 in Washington D.C.
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A crowd gathers to view the inside of the Air Force Special Operations Command’s first AC-130J Ghostrider at Hurlburt Field, Fla., July 29, 2015. The aircrews of the 1st Special Operations Group Detachment 2 were hand selected from the AC-130 community for their operational expertise and will begin initial operational testing and evaluation of the AC-130J later this year. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman Kai White/Released) AF Special Operations Command receives first AC-130J
The first AC-130J Ghostrider landed at Hurlburt Field, Florida, July 29, making it Air Force Special Operations Command’s first AC-130J.
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Rounds move through the 25mm processor at Hurlburt Field, Fla., June 23, 2015. The processor inserts the rounds into linked carrier tubes to be transported to the flightline. (U.S. Air Force photo/Senior Airman Jeff Parkinson) Munitions systems specialists arm the 'ultimate battle plane'
Without the munitions systems specialists of the 1st Special Operations Equipment Maintenance Squadron, the AC-130U Spooky would have difficulty completing its close air support mission, to include supporting troops in contact, convoy escort and single point air defense.
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Airmen from the 17th Special Tactics Squadron out of Fort Benning, Ga., control airspace operations during exercise Jaded Thunder Oct. 29, 2014, in Salina, Kansas. Joint special operations forces, including the 17th STS, are trained together to ensure high proficiency for deployment requirements. The 17th STS of the 24th Special Operations Wing provides precision air strikes for joint ground special operation forces. (U.S. Air Force photo/Senior Airman James Richardson) 5,000 days of war
It’s been 5,000 days of struggle, rugged landscapes, blood and sweat. It’s been 5,000 days of exhaustion, injuries, and long separations from family, friends and home. On June 27, the 17th Special Tactics Squadron marked 5,000 days of unremitting war.
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A member of the 26th Special Tactics Squadron completes pull-ups with a 25-pound vest during a physical fitness standards study, May 5, 2015, at Cannon Air Force Base, N.M. The results of this study will help the Air Force Fitness Testing and Standards Unit develop and validate recommendations for occupationally specific, operationally relevant, and gender-neutral physical tests and standards. (U.S. Air Force photo/Senior Airman Eboni Reece) Special tactics Airmen participate in fitness standards study
Nearly two dozen members of the 26th Special Tactics Squadron participated in a physical fitness study that analyzed mission requirements for battlefield Airmen.
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Operators from Special Operations Command Europe prepare their gear before a high-altitude, low-opening jump May 30, 2015, over Mont Saint-Michele, France. The paratroopers jumped from an MC-130J Commando II assigned to the 67th Special Operations Squadron from as high as 13,000 feet to commemorate the 71st anniversary of the liberation of France during World War II. (U.S. Air Force photo/Staff Sgt. Micaiah Anthony) Special Operations Forces commemorate liberation of France
In the first events commemorating the 71st anniversary of the liberation of France, Special Operations Command Europe operators performed military free falls into U.N. designated world heritage site in Mont Saint-Michel, and participated in a wreath-laying ceremony at the World War II Pontorson Airfield Memorial May 30-31.
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Two MC-130P Combat Shadows fly by during their final flight May 15, 2015, at Hurlburt Field, Fla. The final two Combat Shadows in the Air Force landed for the last time here in front of more than 400 people. The two aircraft are slated to take their last flight June 1, to the boneyard at Davis-Monthan Air Force Base, Ariz. (U.S. Air Force photo/Airman 1st Class Ryan Conroy) Air Commandos bid farewell to MC-130P Combat Shadows
The final two MC-130P Combat Shadows in the Air Force landed for the last time here, in front of more than 400 people, during an MC-130P heritage flight May 15.
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Staff Sgt. Paul Clark, a 27th Special Operations Maintenance Group Air Force Repair Enhancement Program technician, reviews his process for repairing an LCD screen May 5, 2015, at Cannon Air Force Base, N.M. Clark trained in miniature and microminiature electronic repair, module test and repair, and electronic signal analysis courses before becoming a certified AFREP technician. (U.S. Air Force photo/Airman 1st Class Shelby Kay-Fantozzi) Repair enhancement program breeds innovation, ingenuity
A troubleshooter’s mindset, outside-the-box thinking, and raw talent — is what it takes to become a technician in the Air Force Repair Enhancement Program according to Sam Krahn, the 27th Special Operations Maintenance Group AFREP manager.
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Air Force Lt. Gen. Bradley A. Heithold, the commander of Air Force Special Operations Command, and Navy Vice Adm. Sean A. Pybus, the deputy commander of U.S. Special Operations Command, applaud three Air Force special tactics combat controllers, who received an Air Force Cross and two Silver Stars May 7, 2015, at Pope Army Airfield, N.C. They are credited with saving the lives of more than 80 Army special forces and Afghan commando teammates by providing flawless air-to-ground integration in the special operations battlefield. (U.S. Air Force photo/Airman 1st Class Ryan Conroy) 48-hour battle results in AF Cross, Silver Star medals
Three special tactics combat controllers were awarded the Air Force Cross and two Silver Star medals here May 6, for extraordinary heroism and gallantry in the face of danger while on a deployment to Afghanistan in September 2014.
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