Firefighter Challenge

The 386th Expeditionary Services Squadron team gets a running start on the obstacle course during the Firefighter Challenge in Southwest Asia on Thursday, May 4, 2006. More than 36 Airmen, Marines and Soldiers participated in the event, which was hosted by the 386th Air Expeditionary Wing fire and emergency services flight. Individual and team events included climbing a 40-foot tower to hoist a 40-pound hose and pulling a hose 75 feet, which when extended weighs more than 270 pounds. (U.S. Air Force photo/Staff Sgt. Jasmine Reif)

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Firefighter Challenge

Airman 1st Class Michelle McCarty is encouraged to keep moving as she pulls a 135-pound dummy 100 feet at the Firefighter Challenge in Southwest Asia on Thursday, May 4, 2006. More than 36 Airmen, Marines and Soldiers participated in the event, which was hosted by the 386th Air Expeditionary Wing fire and emergency services flight. Individual and team events included climbing a 40-foot tower to hoist a 40-pound hose and pulling a hose 75 feet, which when extended weighs more than 270 pounds. Airman McCarty is assigned to the 386th Security Forces Squadron force protection flight. (U.S. Air Force photo/Staff Sgt. Jasmine Reif)

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Firefighter Challenge

Staff Sgt. Shaun Lyle rolls out a hose during the Firefighter Challenge in Southwest Asia on Thursday, May 4, 2006. More than 36 Airmen, Marines and Soldiers participated in the event, which was hosted by the 386th Air Expeditionary Wing fire and emergency services flight. Individual and team events included climbing a 40-foot tower to hoist a 40-pound hose and pulling a hose 75 feet, which when extended weighs more than 270 pounds. Sergeant Lyle is with the 386th Expeditionary Civil Engineer Squadron. (U.S. Air Force photo/Staff Sgt. Jasmine Reif)

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Firefighter Challenge

A Marine shoots water through a high-pressure hose in the individual challenge course during the Firefighter Challenge in Southwest Asia on Thursday, May 4, 2006. More than 36 Airmen, Marines and Soldiers participated in the event, which was hosted by the 386th Air Expeditionary Wing fire and emergency services flight. Individual and team events included climbing a 40-foot tower to hoist a 40-pound hose and dragging a 135-pound dummy 100 feet. (U.S. Air Force photo/Staff Sgt. Sean Villagomez)

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Firefighter Challenge

Soldiers from "Team Ramrod" run with buckets of water to fill up a five-gallon drum as quickly as possible at the Firefighter Challenge in Southwest Asia on Thursday, May 4, 2006. More than 36 Airmen, Marines and Soldiers participated in the event, which was hosted by the 386th Air Expeditionary Wing fire and emergency services flight. Individual and team events included climbing a 40-foot tower to hoist a 40-pound hose and pulling a hose 75 feet, which when extended weighs more than 270 pounds. (U.S. Air Force photo/Staff Sgt. Sean Villagomez)

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Firefighter Challenge

Published May 5, 2006

Firefighter Challenge

Firefighter Challenge

Firefighter Challenge

Firefighter Challenge

Firefighter Challenge

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