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    Alaska Air National Guard and Alaska Army National Guard cooperate for mass-casualty training exercise at JBER [Image 20 of 24]

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    Two military personnel in full tactical gear and camouflage uniforms are conducting what appears to be a rescue or extraction operation in a snowy winter environment. One soldier is looking upward while handling a rope or cable, suggesting a helicopter hoist or rappelling operation. A civilian in a bright orange jacket is seated on the ground nearby, possibly representing a rescued or simulated casualty.

    JOINT BASE ELMENDORF-RICHARDSON, ALASKA, UNITED STATES

    11.21.2017

    Photo by Alejandro Pena  

    Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson   

    Alaska Air National Guard pararescuemen with the 212th Rescue Squadron prepare to hoist a simulated victim to an awaiting helicopter while participating in a mass-casualty training event at Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson, Alaska, Nov. 21, 2017. During the exercise, the rescue operators located, assessed, treated and evacuated numerous casualties while engaging and eliminating multiple attacks from opposition forces. (U.S. Air Force photo by Alejandro Peña)

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    Date Taken: 11.21.2017
    Date Posted: 11.27.2017 19:43
    Photo ID: 3981432
    VIRIN: 171121-F-YH552-0340
    Resolution: 4872x3243
    Size: 4.28 MB
    Location: JOINT BASE ELMENDORF-RICHARDSON, ALASKA, US
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    A person is shown in profile view wearing a dark striped beanie hat and green winter jacket. Their face has what appears to be white cream or foam mixed with red substance on their cheek and jaw area, consistent with either stage makeup, a pie-in-the-face gag, or a food-related event. The background is blurred and appears to show a snowy or overcast outdoor environment.
    A person in tactical/military-style gear is positioned inside a wooden structure, visible through a window opening covered with snow on the sill. They are holding a rifle in an upright position and wearing cold-weather protective clothing. The setting appears to be a training exercise or airsoft/milsim scenario in a winter environment.
    A U.S. Air Force Pararescueman (PJ) in full tactical gear is shown in what appears to be a briefing or staging area inside a wooden structure. The operator is equipped with a combat helmet, communications headset, tactical vest, and is holding a handheld radio. The 'PJ' patch is clearly visible on both the helmet and the left shoulder sleeve.
    A heavily equipped military operator wearing MultiCam camouflage and a tan tactical helmet is positioned near a wall, holding an assault rifle. A patch on the right shoulder reads 'PJ', indicating a Pararescueman (USAF Special Operations). A second operator in dark gear is visible in the background.
    Two military personnel in full tactical gear are engaged in what appears to be a combat casualty care scenario, with one soldier administering aid to another who is on the ground with visible simulated blood on their leg. Both individuals are wearing multicam uniforms, plate carriers, and tactical helmets. The setting appears to be a training environment based on the wooden structure backdrop.
    A military or law enforcement operator in full tactical gear is focused on handling a small medical or chemical item with black nitrile gloves. The individual is wearing a black ballistic helmet with a patch reading 'ALPOS', tactical communications headset, and multicam/OCP patterned uniform with a name tape reading 'COLES'. The operator appears to be preparing or examining a syringe or similar medical instrument.
    Military personnel in multicam/OCP uniforms are conducting what appears to be a combat casualty care or TCCC (Tactical Combat Casualty Care) training exercise inside an unfinished wooden structure in a winter environment. Several simulated casualties are lying on the ground and on litters/stretchers while other personnel attend to them. Observers in civilian cold-weather clothing appear to be evaluating or overseeing the exercise.
    Two dark military helicopters, consistent with UH-60 Black Hawk variants, are captured in low-altitude flight among bare deciduous trees against an overcast sky. The foreground helicopter appears to be banking or maneuvering at a steep angle, while the second helicopter flies in formation slightly behind and to the left. The winter setting is indicated by leafless trees and a grey, diffuse sky.
    Two soldiers in military combat gear are conducting what appears to be a training exercise in heavy winter conditions with blowing snow. They are positioned near two snow-covered, windowless brick or concrete structures that resemble a mock village or urban warfare training facility. Bare trees and a hazy, overcast sky are visible in the background.
    A military helicopter hovers low over a snow-covered landscape, creating a rotor wash that kicks up a dense cloud of snow. Two armed soldiers in winter combat gear are visible on the ground near a small structure, appearing to shield themselves from the downwash. The scene depicts what appears to be a military training exercise or tactical insertion/extraction operation in a cold-weather environment.
    Two military personnel are operating in extreme blizzard conditions near a structure with open window frames. One soldier is standing and raising one arm upward while holding a weapon, possibly signaling. A second individual is crouched near a snowmobile or sled with a bright orange pack, suggesting a cold-weather training or operational scenario.
    Two military personnel in combat/tactical gear are operating in severe winter blizzard conditions near a brick building. One individual is standing with arm raised overhead, appearing to signal or deploy a line/cable, while a second individual kneels beside equipment. The patch 'PJ' visible on the kneeling figure indicates these are likely Air Force Pararescuemen (PJs) conducting a training exercise or rescue operation.
    Two military personnel in full combat gear are conducting a rope/rappelling exercise in snowy, blizzard-like winter conditions. One soldier is gripping and ascending an orange rope while the other appears to be managing or belaying the line. The activity takes place near a wooden training structure with open window and door frames.
    Two military personnel in full tactical gear are looking upward, likely tracking an aircraft or aerial asset. Both are equipped with advanced communications equipment, tactical helmets, and appear to be engaged in a joint terminal attack controller (JTAC) or combat controller type role. The setting appears to be a winter environment with snow-covered trees visible in the background.
    A soldier or tactical operator is pictured in a winter woodland environment, equipped with full combat gear including a tactical helmet, communications headset, body armor, and an assault rifle. The individual appears to be in an active or training exercise posture, holding the weapon in a ready position. The snowy background and bare trees suggest a cold-weather operational environment.
    A military or special operations personnel is photographed in a desert environment, raising one gloved hand while adjusting communications equipment near their helmet. The individual is wearing full tactical gear including a ballistic helmet with mounted accessories, body armor, and carrying a firearm. The image appears to capture a moment of signaling or communication during an operation or training exercise.
    A heavily equipped military operator is photographed in a snowy, mountainous environment, looking upward while holding an assault rifle with attachments. The individual wears full tactical gear including a ballistic helmet with communications equipment, plate carrier vest, and camouflage uniform with a subdued U.S. flag patch on the right sleeve. The image suggests a special operations context based on the equipment loadout and terrain.
    A military helicopter, appearing to be a UH-60 Black Hawk, hovers at low altitude over a snow-covered training area with simple structures. Two soldiers are visible on the ground near the buildings amid rotor wash-driven snow swirls. A second helicopter is visible in the background at higher altitude.
    A military helicopter, consistent with a UH-60 Black Hawk, hovers low over a snow-covered training compound in winter conditions. Rotor wash is visibly displacing snow across the ground below. At least one figure in military gear is visible near the structures, suggesting a tactical training exercise.
    Two military personnel in full tactical gear and camouflage uniforms are conducting what appears to be a rescue or extraction operation in a snowy winter environment. One soldier is looking upward while handling a rope or cable, suggesting a helicopter hoist or rappelling operation. A civilian in a bright orange jacket is seated on the ground nearby, possibly representing a rescued or simulated casualty.
    A military helicopter, consistent with a UH-60 Black Hawk, hovers over a snow-covered training area while hoisting what appears to be a rescue litter or basket via a cable. The scene takes place near multi-story concrete training buildings in a winter environment, with bare trees and snow-covered ground visible. Personnel can be seen near the building on the right, suggesting a medical evacuation or hoist training exercise.
    A person stands in a heavy snowstorm in a wooded area, holding a camera with a Nikon strap up to their face to take a photograph. They are dressed in a green/olive jacket and are surrounded by snow-covered bare shrubs and trees. Falling snow and wind create a blizzard-like atmosphere throughout the scene.
    Two military personnel in full tactical gear are engaged in what appears to be a training exercise near a mock building structure with snow on the ground. One operator is pulling an orange cord/rope upward while the other appears to be assisting or reacting to the action. Both wear US flag patches, tactical helmets, plate carriers, and carry rifles.
    The image shows a silhouetted figure in profile wearing a tactical helmet and holding what appears to be a military-style rifle or carbine. The image has a strong purple/mauve color cast overlay, creating a dramatic, stylized aesthetic. The figure appears to be in a tactical stance near a wall or doorframe.

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