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USAF conducts joint hoist training with EARF, USMC

U.S. Air Force members practice hoist training with U.S. Army National Guard soldiers assigned to the East Africa Response Force (EARF) at Camp Lemonnier, Djibouti, Nov. 2, 2023. This kind of joint training allows operators to solidify their skills and ensure readiness for real-world personnel or equipment transport. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Allison Payne)

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USAF conducts joint hoist training with EARF, USMC

U.S. service members practice joint hoist training at Camp Lemonnier, Djibouti, Nov. 2, 2023. The ability to rapidly hoist in and out of an aircraft over all terrains to recover injured personnel gives recovery teams a better chance at providing life-saving care in challenging environments. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Allison Payne)

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USAF conducts joint hoist training with EARF, USMC

U.S. Air Force members practice hoist training with U.S. Army National Guard soldiers assigned to the East Africa Response Force (EARF) at Camp Lemonnier, Djibouti, Nov. 2, 2023. The EARF regularly conducts training on their deployable military capabilities to protect U.S. interests in Africa to maintain readiness, should a threat arise. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Allison Payne)

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USAF conducts joint hoist training with EARF, USMC

U.S. service members practice hoisting into a U.S. Marine Corps MV-22 Osprey, assigned to the Marine Medium Tiltrotor Squadron 261 (VMM-261) at Camp Lemonnier, Djibouti, Nov. 2, 2023. To prepare for real-world responses to personnel recovery scenarios, aircrew and pararescue members regularly partner together to conduct joint training. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Allison Payne)

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USAF conducts joint hoist training with EARF, USMC

U.S. Air Force members conduct hoist training into a U.S. Marine Corps MV-22 Osprey, assigned to the Marine Medium Tiltrotor Squadron 261 (VMM-261), along with U.S. Army National Guard soldiers assigned to the East Africa Response Force (EARF) at Camp Lemonnier, Djibouti, Nov. 2, 2023. The EARF regularly conducts training on their deployable military capabilities to protect U.S. interests in Africa to maintain readiness, should a threat arise. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Allison Payne)

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USAF conducts joint hoist training with EARF, USMC

U.S. service members practice joint hoist training at Camp Lemonnier, Djibouti, Nov. 2, 2023. Conducting routine hoist training allows operators to perfect their quick movement and recovery skills in the event of a real-world recovery mission. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Allison Payne)

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USAF conducts joint hoist training with EARF, USMC

U.S. Air Force members practice hoist training with U.S. Army National Guard Soldiers assigned to the East Africa Response Force (EARF) at Camp Lemonnier, Djibouti, Nov. 2, 2023. Joint training between aircrew and pararescuemen enables operators to strengthen their capabilities to better prepare them for real-world scenarios. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Allison Payne)

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USAF conducts joint hoist training with EARF, USMC

U.S. service members practice hoisting into a U.S. Marine Corps MV-22 Osprey, assigned to the Marine Medium Tiltrotor Squadron 261 (VMM-261) at Camp Lemonnier, Djibouti, Nov. 2, 2023. To prepare for real-world responses to personnel recovery scenarios, aircrew and pararescue members regularly partner together to conduct joint training. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Allison Payne)

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U.S. Air Force concludes participation in multinational Atlantic Trident 2023 exercise

A U.S. Air Force F-35A Lighting II assigned to the 493rd Fighter Squadron takes off to participate in Atlantic Trident 23 at RAF Lakenheath, England, Nov.1, 2023. Atlantic Trident demonstrates how the integration of fifth-generation assets in the region play a role in increasing air superiority in the European Theater. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Seleena Muhammad-Ali)

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Niger AB 201 exercises vehicle extrication with QRF, rescue specialists

U.S. Air Force quick reaction force members assigned to the 409th Expeditionary Security Forces Squadron prepare to transport simulated patients to a higher level of care during a training exercise at Air Base 201, Agadez, Niger, Nov. 1, 2023. The participants of the training exercise supported the Warfighter Recovery Network, a U.S. Africa Command initiative to provide rapid and assured casualty evacuation and personnel recovery throughout the AFRICOM area of responsibility. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Rose Gudex)

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Niger AB 201 exercises vehicle extrication with QRF, rescue specialists

A U.S. Air Force quick reaction force member assigned to the 409th Expeditionary Security Forces Squadron completes casualty care cards in preparation for medical evacuation during a training exercise at Air Base 201, Agadez, Niger, Nov. 1, 2023. The exercise allowed the QRF to integrate with rescue specialists to assist with and train on life-saving emergency response actions in a deployed environment. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Rose Gudex)

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Niger AB 201 exercises vehicle extrication with QRF, rescue specialists

A U.S. Air Force quick reaction force member assigned to the 409th Expeditionary Security Forces Squadron completes casualty care cards in preparation for medical evacuation during a training exercise at Air Base 201, Agadez, Niger, Nov. 1, 2023. The training exercise consisted of U.S. Special Operations and personnel recovery on location, the 409th ESFS QRF, and role players as simulated patients to enhance the realism of the training. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Rose Gudex)

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Niger AB 201 exercises vehicle extrication with QRF, rescue specialists

U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Jean Lassalle Hernandez, 409th Expeditionary Security Forces Squadron quick reaction force member, assists rescue specialists with tactical field care during a training exercise at Air Base 201, Agadez, Niger, Nov. 1, 2023. As the only security forces squadron in Africa, the 409th ESFS’ primary mission is to secure, protect and defend Air Force assets, personnel and resources. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Rose Gudex)

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Niger AB 201 exercises vehicle extrication with QRF, rescue specialists

A U.S. Air Force quick reaction force member assigned to the 409th Expeditionary Security Forces Squadron and a rescue specialist carefully remove a simulated patient from a crushed vehicle during a training exercise at Air Base 201, Agadez, Niger, Nov. 1, 2023. As the only security forces squadron in Africa, the 409th ESFS’ primary mission is to secure, protect and defend Air Force assets, personnel and resources. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Rose Gudex)

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Niger AB 201 exercises vehicle extrication with QRF, rescue specialists

A U.S. Air Force quick reaction force member assigned to the 409th Expeditionary Security Forces Squadron assists a rescue specialist with carefully removing a simulated patient from a crushed vehicle during a training exercise at Air Base 201, Agadez, Niger, Nov. 1, 2023. The exercise allowed the QRF to integrate with rescue specialists to assist with and train on life-saving emergency response actions in a deployed environment. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Rose Gudex)

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Niger AB 201 exercises vehicle extrication with QRF, rescue specialists

U.S. Air Force Senior Airman Michelle Smith, 409th Expeditionary Security Forces Squadron quick reaction force member, provides security for rescue specialists during a vehicle extrication training exercise at Air Base 201, Agadez, Niger, Nov. 1, 2023. The training exercise consisted of U.S. Special Operations and personnel recovery on location, the 409th ESFS QRF, and role players as simulated patients. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Rose Gudex)

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Niger AB 201 exercises vehicle extrication with QRF, rescue specialists

A U.S. Air Force quick reaction force member assigned to the 409th Expeditionary Security Forces Squadron helps a rescue specialist cut apart a vehicle to extract a simulated patient during a training exercise at Air Base 201, Agadez, Niger, Nov. 1, 2023. The exercise allowed the 409th ESFS QRF to work alongside rescue specialists to improve the command’s ability to respond to any personnel recovery contingency on the African continent. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Rose Gudex)

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Niger AB 201 exercises vehicle extrication with QRF, rescue specialists

A rescue specialist assesses how to extract a simulated patient out of a crushed vehicle during a training exercise at Air Base 201, Agadez, Niger, Nov. 1, 2023. During the training, 409th Expeditionary Security Forces Squadron quick reaction force members worked alongside U.S. Special Operations and a personnel recovery team to treat simulated patients and practice life-saving skills in a realistic environment. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Rose Gudex)

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Niger AB 201 exercises vehicle extrication with QRF, rescue specialists

U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Jean Lassalle Hernandez, 409th Expeditionary Security Forces Squadron quick reaction force member, provides security for rescue specialists to assess and treat simulated patients during a training event at Air Base 201, Agadez, Niger, Nov. 1, 2023. The exercise allowed the 409th ESFS QRF to work alongside rescue specialists to improve the command’s response and personnel recovery capabilities across the African continent. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Rose Gudex)

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Niger AB 201 exercises vehicle extrication with QRF, rescue specialists

A rescue specialist gestures to a teammate about a simulated patient he is about to treat while an evaluator observes during a training exercise at Air Base 201, Agadez, Niger, Nov. 1, 2023. The joint training event included personnel from U.S. Special Operations and a personnel recovery team on location. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Rose Gudex)

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