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Hell Week
Airmen “stack up” in a pond during the Air Force Pararescuemen Indoctrination Course Sept. 6, 2011, at Lackland Air Force Base, Texas. During the course, also known as "Hell Week", Airmen simulate a real-world mission involving air, ground and water survival. Airmen must complete 62 weeks of training in addition to basic military training to become an Air Force pararescueman. (U.S. Air Force photo/Staff Sgt. Vernon Young Jr.)
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Air Force Week in Photos

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9/23/2011 - FORT GEORGE G. MEADE, Md. (AFNS) -- This week's photo highlights feature Airmen around the globe involved in activities supporting expeditionary operations and defending America. This weekly feature showcases the men and women of the Air Force.

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