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Airmen assigned to the 820th RED HORSE Squadron jump from a C-17 Globemaster III May 12, 2011, during a training exercise above Alamo, Nev. (U.S. Air Force photo /Airman 1st Class George Goslin)
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Photo essay: RED HORSE on a drop zone mission

Posted 5/20/2011 Email story   Print story

    


by Tech. Sgt. Michael R. Holzworth
99th Air Base Wing Public Affairs


5/20/2011 - ALAMO, Nev. (AFNS)  -- RED HORSE Airmen perform jump missions and operate their own drop zones here May 12. The jumps were part of the 414th Combat Search and Rescue Squadron's training and certification of 3 RED HORSE Airmen as drop zone control officers, enabling the RED HORSE Airmen to perform jump missions and operate their own drop zones.
(Airman 1st Class George Goslin contributed to this story)

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