Airmen train for Ranger course
SPANGDAHLEM AIR BASE, Germany – Staff Sgt. Edgar Corona, right, 52nd Medical Operations Squadron; Airman 1st Class Vicente Mattocks, center, 606th Air Control Squadron; and Senior Airman Sean Reval, 52nd Security Forces Squadron, place their valuables in ziplock bags for safe keeping before the Ranger training course began inside Bldg. 603 here March 1. The required three-day course prepares Airmen for what they will be tested on during the U.S. Army Ranger pre-assessment training course. The pre-assessment course tests service members physically and mentally with challenges ranging from ruck marching to battle survival tactics. Out of the five Airmen enrolled in the training, Senior Airman Sean Reval, 52nd Security Forces Squadron, and Senior Airman Coty Raphael, 52nd Medical Operations Squadron, were the only participants to qualify to continue on to Ranger pre-assessment training at Sembach Air Base, Germany. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Dillon Davis/Released)