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449 AEG conducts HALO jump training with French partners

U.S. Air Force operators assigned to the 82nd Expeditionary Rescue Squadron and Joint Personnel Recovery Center perform High Altitude, Low Opening (HALO) training jumps from a U.S. Marine Corps KC-130J Hercules cargo aircraft over East Africa, Dec. 27, 2023. HALO jumps are one of two techniques used as a method of delivering military personnel, equipment and other supplies from an aircraft flying at a high altitude. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Allison Payne)
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449 AEG conducts HALO jump training with French partners

U.S. Air Force operators assigned to the 82nd Expeditionary Rescue Squadron and Joint Personnel Recovery Center perform High Altitude, Low Opening (HALO) training jumps from a U.S. Marine Corps KC-130J Hercules cargo aircraft over East Africa, Dec. 27, 2023. HALO jumps are performed from altitudes where oxygen is limited, requiring members to employ specialized training beyond standard parachute insertions. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Allison Payne)
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449 AEG conducts HALO jump training with French partners

A U.S. Air Force pararescueman with the 82nd Expeditionary Rescue Squadron looks out the back of a U.S. Marine Corps KC-130J Hercules cargo aircraft prior to conducting training jumps over East Africa, Nov. 29, 2023. The 82nd ERQS is comprised of Air Force first responders for personnel recovery, such as pararescuemen and Tactical Air Control Party specialists, in support of Combined Joint Task Force-Horn of Africa. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Allison Payne)
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449 AEG conducts HALO jump training with French partners

A U.S. Air Force pararescueman assigned to the 82nd Expeditionary Rescue Squadron, right, gives the go-ahead to a French operator during bilateral jump training over East Africa, Dec. 27, 2023. Bilateral training with partner nations allows the U.S. to build upon and strengthen pre-existing relationships, which enable the ability to maintain peace and prosperity within the region. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Allison Payne)
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449 AEG conducts HALO jump training with French partners

Two U.S. Marine Corps loadmasters assigned to Marine Aerial Refueler Transport Squadron 252 prepare to close the ramp of a USMC KC-130J Hercules cargo aircraft over East Africa, Dec. 27, 2023. The KC-130J is often used to resupply battle zones, provide a direct air support center, insert group troops and perform medical evacuation operations. (U.S.Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Allison Payne)
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449 AEG conducts HALO jump training with French partners

A U.S. Air Force pararescueman, right, watches French operators conduct training jumps out of a U.S. Marine Corps KC-130J Hercules cargo aircraft over East Africa, Dec. 27, 2023. Bilateral training with partner nations allows the U.S. to build upon and strengthen pre-existing relationships, which enable the ability to maintain peace and prosperity within the region. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Allison Payne)
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VMM-261 ‘Raging Bulls’ supports 449th AEG

Two U.S. Marine Corps loadmasters assigned to Marine Medium Tiltrotor Squadron 261 prepare to close the ramp of a USMC KC-130J Hercules cargo aircraft over East Africa, Dec. 27, 2023. The KC-130J is often used to resupply battle zones, provide a direct air support center, insert group troops and perform medical evacuation operations. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Allison Payne)
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JPRC, 82nd ERQS conduct HALO jumps over East Africa

U.S. Air Force pararescuemen assigned to the 82nd Expeditionary Rescue Squadron gather their parachutes after performing High Altitude, Low Opening (HALO) training jumps over Djibouti, Dec. 21, 2023. HALO jumps are used to deliver military personnel, equipment and other supplies from a transport aircraft at a high altitude to mitigate ground-based threats when operating in austere environments. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Allison Payne)
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JPRC, 82nd ERQS conduct HALO jumps over East Africa

U.S. Air Force pararescuemen assigned to the 82nd Expeditionary Rescue Squadron guide their parachutes to a landing zone during High Altitude, Low Opening (HALO) training jumps over Djibouti, Dec. 21, 2023. The HALO technique is used to airdrop supplies, equipment or personnel from high altitudes to mitigate ground-based threats when operating in austere environments. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Allison Payne)
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AFE keeps aircrew, operators safe in East Africa

U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Janiel Remoroza, left, and Staff Sgt. Brandon Stewart, 82nd Expeditionary Rescue Squadron Aircrew Flight Equipment craftsmen, pack a Ram Air (RA-1) parachute at Camp Lemonnier, Djibouti, Dec. 21, 2023. The RA-1 parachute provides a multi-mission, high-altitude parachute delivery system which allows operators to exit an aircraft at altitudes between 3,500 and 35,000 feet. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Allison Payne)
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AFE keeps aircrew, operators safe in East Africa

U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Christy Anzur, 82nd Expeditionary Rescue Squadron Aircrew Flight Equipment craftsman, packs a Ram Air (RA-1) parachute at Camp Lemonnier, Djibouti, Dec. 21, 2023. AFE Airmen from the 82nd ERQS are responsible for managing, performing and scheduling inspections, maintenance and adjustments of their assigned equipment. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Allison Payne)
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AFE keeps aircrew, operators safe in East Africa

U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Christy Anzur, left, and Staff Sgt. Brandon Stewart, both 82nd Expeditionary Rescue Squadron Aircrew Flight Equipment craftsmen, unpack a Ram Air (RA-1) parachute at Camp Lemonnier, Djibouti, Dec. 21, 2023. AFE specialists are responsible for ensuring all flight and safety equipment are in perfect working order and making sure Airmen have the supplies necessary for any situation that may arise in line with aircraft operations. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Allison Payne)
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AFE keeps aircrew, operators safe in East Africa

U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Christy Anzur, 82nd Expeditionary Rescue Squadron Aircrew Flight Equipment craftsman, secures a parachute while repacking at Camp Lemonnier, Djibouti, Dec. 21, 2023. AFE Airmen from the 82nd ERQS are responsible for managing, performing and scheduling inspections, maintenance and adjustments of their assigned equipment. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Allison Payne)
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AFE keeps aircrew, operators safe in East Africa

U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Janiel Remoroza, 82nd Expeditionary Rescue Squadron Aircrew Flight Equipment craftsman, hangs a Ram Air (RA-1) parachute to pack at Camp Lemonnier, Djibouti, Dec. 21, 2023. AFE specialists are vital in delivering safe and mission-ready support equipment for members of the 82nd ERQS. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Allison Payne)
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AFE keeps aircrew, operators safe in East Africa

U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Christy Anzur, 82nd Expeditionary Rescue Squadron Aircrew Flight Equipment craftsman, secures a Ram Air (RA-1) parachute while repacking at Camp Lemonnier, Djibouti, Dec. 21, 2023. The RA-1 parachute provides a multi-mission, high-altitude parachute delivery system which allows users to exit an aircraft at altitudes between 3,500 and 35,000 feet. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Allison Payne)
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AFE keeps aircrew, operators safe in East Africa

U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Janiel Remoroza, 82nd Expeditionary Rescue Squadron Aircrew Flight Equipment craftsman, packs a Ram Air parachute at Camp Lemonnier, Djibouti, Dec. 21, 2023. The specially trained AFE Airmen from the 82nd ERQS are responsible for managing and performing inspections, maintenance and adjustments of their assigned equipment, ranging from helmets and life preservers to night vision goggles and aircrew weapons. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Allison Payne)
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AFE keeps aircrew, operators safe in East Africa

U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Janiel Remoroza, 82nd Expeditionary Rescue Squadron Aircrew Flight Equipment craftsman, repacks a Ram Air (RA-1) parachute at Camp Lemonnier, Djibouti, Dec. 21, 2023. AFE specialists are responsible for ensuring all flight and safety equipment are in perfect working order and making sure Airmen have the supplies necessary for any situation that may arise in line with aircraft operations. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Allison Payne)
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JPRC, 82nd ERQS conduct HALO jumps over East Africa

A U.S. Air Force pararescueman assigned to the 82nd Expeditionary Rescue Squadron departs a drop zone with other 82nd ERQS members after performing High Altitude, Low Opening (HALO) training jumps over Djibouti, Dec. 21, 2023. The 82nd ERQS regularly completes jump training to maintain proficiency for personnel recovery and rescue missions. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Allison Payne)
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JPRC, 82nd ERQS conduct HALO jumps over East Africa

U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Janiel Remoroza, 82nd Expeditionary Rescue Squadron Aircrew Flight Equipment (AFE) craftsman, left, helps an 82nd ERQS pararescueman gather his parachute following a High Altitude, Low Opening (HALO) training jump in Djibouti, Dec. 21, 2023. AFE specialists are responsible for ensuring Airmen are equipped with the essential supplies required for executing the mission of their respective unit. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Allison Payne)
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JPRC, 82nd ERQS conduct HALO jumps over East Africa

A U.S. Air Force pararescueman assigned to the 82nd Expeditionary Rescue Squadron gathers his parachute after performing a High Altitude, Low Opening (HALO) training jump over Djibouti, Dec. 21, 2023. The 82nd ERQS is responsible for conducting personnel recovery operations in austere environments across the Horn of Africa, which requires members to maintain proficiency in different techniques like HALO. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Allison Payne)
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