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    Air Guard rescue unit practices skills during exercise [Image 1 of 2]

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    The image shows military personnel, identifiable by a 'PJ' (Pararescue Jumper) patch on the foreground figure's shoulder, gearing up with SCBA (Self-Contained Breathing Apparatus) equipment and gas masks. The setting appears to be an outdoor training or operational environment with rocky terrain and shipping containers visible in the background. The personnel are in tactical/flight suits and appear to be preparing for a hazardous environment operation.

    ANCHORAGE, ALASKA, UNITED STATES

    04.27.2010

    Photo by Sgt. 1st Class Jon Soucy 

    National Guard Bureau

    Members of the 212th Rescue Squadron ready their equipment prior to responding to an urban search and rescue mission as part of the training exercise Vigilant Guard in Anchorage, Alaska, Tuesday, April 27, 2010. Vigilant Guard is an annual, disaster-based training scenario that tests the coordination of National Guard units with local, state, regional and national disaster preparedness organizations.

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    Date Taken: 04.27.2010
    Date Posted: 04.29.2010 10:35
    Photo ID: 274308
    VIRIN: 100427-A-2421S-116
    Resolution: 4256x2832
    Size: 802.1 KB
    Location: ANCHORAGE, ALASKA, US

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