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US Air Force (USAF) Technical Sergeant (TSGT) Ricky Anderson, a videographer with the 31st Communications Squadron (CS) documents A1C Matthew Klepsteen, a weapons load crewman with the 31st Aircraft Maintenance Squadron (AMXS), train during a local Salty Nation exercise at Aviano Air Base (AB), Italy

US Air Force (USAF) Technical Sergeant (TSGT) Ricky Anderson, Videographer Craftsman for the 31st Communications Squadron (CS), documents the returning aircraft wearing Mission-Oriented Protective Posture level-4 (MOPP-4) gear, during a local Salty Nation exercise, to prepare for the upcoming Tactical Evaluation

In the 555th Fighter Squadron (FS) compound area, US Air Force (USAF) Technical Sergeant (TSGT) Steven Tate, a firefighter with the 31st Civil Engineer Squadron (CES), is interviewed by TSGT Ricky Anderson, a Videographer with the 31st Communications Squadron (CS)

While dressing in Mission-Oriented Protective Postures level (MOPP) gear, US Air Force (USAF) Technical Sergeant (TSGT) Ricky Anderson, a videographer with the 31st Communications Squadron (CS) documents exercise scenarios played out at the casualty collection point during a local Salty Nation exercise at Aviano Air Base (AB), Italy

While dressed in Mission-Oriented Protective Postures level 4 (MOPP 4) gear, US Air Force (USAF) Technical Sergeant (TSGT) Ricky Anderson, a videographer with the 31st Communications Squadron (CS) documents scenarios played out during the local Salty Nation exercise at Aviano Air Base (AB), Italy

A US Air Force (USAF) F-16 Fighting Falcon from the 31st Fighter Wing (FW) lands after a simulated strike against the mock country of Southland during a local Salty Nation exercise

US Air Force (USAF) Technical Sergeant (TSGT) Robert Martin III, Base Visual Information Manager and Videographer, 379th Expeditionary Communications Squadron (ECS) documents the startup process of a USAF KC-135 Stratotanker, 340th Expeditionary Air Refueling Squadron (EARS), at dusk

A pair of US Air Force (USAF) F-16CG Fighting Falcons, 31st Fighter Wing (FW), roll toward the active runway in preparation for a simulated strike against the invading Southlands during a LOCAL SALTY NATION (LSN) exercise to prepare the 31st FW for an upcoming Tactical Evaluation

In an aircraft hanger, US Air Force (USAF) AIRMAN First Class (A1C) Timothy Tyler, left, a Crew CHIEF with the 555th Fighter Squadron (FS), gives SENIOR AIRMAN (SRA) Lakisha Croley, a Still Photographer, caption information during the local Salty Nation exercise

US Air Force (USAF) Technical Sergeant (TSGT) Ricky Anderson, a Videographer Craftsman for the 31st Communications Squadron (CS), documents the 555th Fighter Squadron (FS) launch a simulated strike during a local Salty Nation exercise

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Base: Aviano Air Base

State: Pordenone

Country: Italy (ITA)

Scene Major Command Shown: USAFE

Scene Camera Operator: A1C Nichole Adamowicz, USAF

Release Status: Released to Public

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US Air Force (USAF) Technical Sergeant (TSGT) Steve McElwain, left and SENIOR AIRMAN (SRA) Jason Capehart place the landing door edge covers on the landing gear doors of their B-2 Spirit bomber, "The Spirit of Pennsylvania," at Nellis Air Force Base (AFB), Nevada (NV). B-2 bombers often particapate in Red Flag exercises on the Nellis air ranges

TSGT D.K. Kottwick, loadmaster, 37th Tactical Airlift Squadron, helps members of Co. C, 3rd Bn., 325th Inf., Airborne Combat Team out the door as they drop from their C-130E Hercules aircraft. The squadron is supporting an Army training and evaluation program (ARTEP) mission

US Air Force (USAF) Major (MAJ) Robert Baxter (left), USAF Technical Sergeant (TSGT) Phil Poulson, and USAF Lieutenant Colonel (LTC) Steve Friedricks all assigned to the 146th Airlift Wing (AW), California (CA) Air National Guard (ANG), pose for a photograph in from of the Wings new C-130J Hercules, Tactical Transport Aircraft, at its new home at Channel Island Air National Guard Station (ANGS), California (CA)

AIRMAN First Class James T. Smith, USAF, Ground Radio Technician, 100th Communications Squadron, RAF Mildenhall, United Kingdom, detaches a bad component from a faulty circuit card from a land line telephone console

US Air Force STAFF Sergeant Mark Hamilton, Non Destructive Inspection (NDI) Craftsman Technician, 31st Maintenance Squadron, Aviano Air Base, Italy, removes oil test sample tabs. NDI is responsible for early engine wear detection to accomplish missions in a more cost effective way

Spc. Dangelo Griffon, content manager help desk, 1st

US Air Force (USAF) STAFF Sergeant (SSGT) Jeannette Grimm, Non-destructive Inspection (NDI) Craftsman, 48th Equipment Maintenance Squadron (EMS), accomplishes a magnetic particle inspection on an engine actuator mount, inside the NDI shop at Royal Air Force (RAF) Lakenheath, United Kingdom (UK)

Technical Sergeant (TSGT) Bruce Yargeau, with the 439th Aircraft Generation Squadron (AGS), Westover Air Reserve Base (ARB), Massachusetts begins a post-flight maintenance check on a C 5 Galaxy cargo aircraft immediately following its landing at Moron Air Base, Spain in support of Operation ENDURING FREEDOM

Members of the 1st Theater Sustainment Command (TSC)

US Air Force (USAF) Technical Sergeant (TSGT) Antonia "Rochelle" Smith (background), Combat Visual Information SPECIALIST, uses a digital video camera to document USAF AIRMAN First Class (A1C) Roger Steele, 134th Security Forces Squadron (SFS), as he provides security armed with a 5.56mm M16A2 rifle, for the Wing Operations Center at an undisclosed location in support of Operation ENDURING FREEDOM

US Air Force (USAF) SENIOR Airmen (SRA) Patrick Winter (foreground) and USAF SRA James Kaufman, both Satellite Communication Technicians assigned to the 31st Communications Squadron (CS), set up the mobile communications equipment at Lager Aulenbach Germany, during Exercise COMBINED ENDEAVOR 2002

US Air Force (USAF) Technical Sergeant (TSGT) Bradly Casper (bottom center), an Instructor at the Air Combat Command's (ACC) Aircrew Life Support Instructor Course at Camp Barkeley, Texas (TX), demonstrates the Global Positioning System device to several students attending the course

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