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    Combat Search and Rescue teams strengthen skills through training [Image 9 of 20]

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    Combat Search and Rescue teams strengthen skills through training

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    08.05.2025

    Photo by Senior Airman Grace Turpin 

    United States Air Forces Central           

    U.S. Air Force Senior Airman Brandon Barrera, a special missions aviator assigned to the 46th Expeditionary Rescue Squadron, stands ready for takeoff during exercise Blue Phoenix in the U.S. Central Command area of responsibility Aug. 5, 2025. Special mission aviators provide precision firepower and aerial support, ensuring every system is combat-ready, enabling rescue forces to operate in the world’s most dangerous environments. Exercise Blue Phoenix focuses on navigating the complex environment of personnel recovery, combat search and rescue, landing zone security and emergency medical care. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Grace Turpin) (this photo has been altered for security purposes by blurring out tail numbers)

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    Date Taken: 08.05.2025
    Date Posted: 08.29.2025 04:21
    Photo ID: 9274953
    VIRIN: 250805-F-PO088-1030
    Resolution: 6048x4024
    Size: 4.27 MB
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