Alaska Air National Guard combat rescue officers and pararescuemen assigned to the 212th Rescue Squadron conduct a freefall jump from a 211th Rescue Squadron HC-130J Combat King II during a capabilities exercise over Malemute Drop Zone at Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson, Alaska, June 25, 2024. The Airmen of the 212th RQS are trained, equipped, and postured to conduct full-spectrum personnel recovery to include both conventional and unconventional rescue operations. The 212th, along with the 210th and 211th RQSs, make up the 176th Wing Rescue Triad and are among the busiest combat search and rescue units in the world. (Alaska National Guard photo by Alejandro Peña)
Date Taken: | 06.24.2024 |
Date Posted: | 06.26.2024 21:37 |
Photo ID: | 8501648 |
VIRIN: | 240625-Z-HY271-1003 |
Resolution: | 5650x3767 |
Size: | 11.19 MB |
Location: | JOINT BASE ELMENDORF-RICHARDSON, ALASKA, US |
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