U.S. Air Force Senior Airman Marcus Maloney, loadmaster from the 176th Wing's 211th Rescue Squadron, discusses how the 211th and 212th RQS parescuemen load an arctic sustainment package onto a HC-130J Combat King II, then, conduct static line jumps and air drops on Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson in support of exercise Arctic Eagle 2020, Feb. 25. The Alaska National Guard is hosting exercise Arctic Eagle 2020, a joint-training exercise, Feb. 20 – March 6 throughout Alaska, including JBER, Eielson Air Force Base, Fort Wainwright, the Yukon-Kuskokwim Delta, and as far north as Teshekpuk Lake. As a homeland security and emergency response exercise, AE20 is designed to increase the National Guard’s ability and effectiveness to operate in the extreme cold-weather conditions found in arctic environments. (U.S. Air Force video by Staff Sgt. James Merriman)
Date Taken: | 02.25.2020 |
Date Posted: | 02.26.2020 22:49 |
Category: | Interviews |
Video ID: | 740937 |
VIRIN: | 200225-F-MN338-8001 |
Filename: | DOD_107700466 |
Length: | 00:02:00 |
Location: | ANCHORAGE, AK, US |
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