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    Bagram rescue squadron trains to refine skills

    Bagram rescue squadron trains to refine skills

    Photo By Lt. Col. Brandon Lingle | U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Mike Young, Pararescuemen from the 83rd Expeditionary Rescue...... read more read more

    BAGRAM AIR FIELD, AFGHANISTAN

    05.07.2014

    Story by Staff Sgt. Evelyn Chavez 

    455th Air Expeditionary Wing   

    BAGRAM AIR FIELD, Afghanistan - Airmen from the 83rd Expeditionary Rescue Squadron, Bagram Air Field, Afghanistan, participated in a training scenario where they treated casualties who were injured during a simulated improvised explosive device blast.

    During the training, rescue crews flew on HH-60G Pave Hawk helicopters to the simulated point of injury, provided security, treated patients, prepared them for travel, and safely departed the area.

    Air Force rescue forces, also known as Guardian Angel, conducts combat search and rescue and personnel recovery.

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    Date Taken: 05.07.2014
    Date Posted: 05.07.2014 13:50
    Story ID: 129026
    Location: BAGRAM AIR FIELD, AF

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