Combat skills training

Airmen rush to "rescue" comrades during a convoy preparedness exercise Oct. 7, 2010, at Eielson Air Force Base, Alaska. The 354th Civil Engineering Squadron Explosive Disposal Flight conducts the training to increase understanding of improvised explosive devices for deploying Airmen. (U.S. Air Force photo/Airman 1st Class Laura Goodgame)

Photo essay: Eielson Airmen participate in convoy training

Published Oct. 25, 2010
By Airman 1st Class Laura Goodgame
354th Fighter Wing Public Affairs Office

EIELSON AIR FORCE BASE, Alaska (AFNS) -- Airmen from the 354th Civil Engineer Squadron Explosive Disposal Flight teach deploying Airmen here convoy preparedness classes Oct. 7. The training gives an understanding of weapons safety, small tactical troop movements, combat life saver skills and improvised explosive devices.

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Combat skills training

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