SENIOR AIRMAN Lealofi, USAF, and 2nd Lieutenant (2LT) Jason Medsger, USAF, Flight Commander, 305th Security Forces, McGuire Air Force Base, New Jersey, capture STAFF Sergeant (SSGT) Aaron Lewis, USAF, of the Opposing Forces (OPFOR) during a MOBILITY EXERCISE (MOBEX). 2Lt Medsger carries the captured Colt M16A2 5.56mm Assault Rifle. The MOBEX designed to test the ability of the Security Forces to establish and defend an Entry Control Point (ECP) on an air base. The evaluators of the exercise inserted various stresses against the unit, from probing patrols to frontal assault of the ECP. SSGT Lewis and the members of the OPFOR were unsuccessful in their attempt to penetrate the perimeter of ...

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SENIOR AIRMAN Lealofi, USAF, and 2nd Lieutenant (2LT) Jason Medsger, USAF, Flight Commander, 305th Security Forces, McGuire Air Force Base, New Jersey, capture STAFF Sergeant (SSGT) Aaron Lewis, USAF, of the Opposing Forces (OPFOR) during a MOBILITY EXERCISE (MOBEX). 2Lt Medsger carries the captured Colt M16A2 5.56mm Assault Rifle. The MOBEX designed to test the ability of the Security Forces to establish and defend an Entry Control Point (ECP) on an air base. The evaluators of the exercise inserted various stresses against the unit, from probing patrols to frontal assault of the ECP. SSGT Lewis and the members of the OPFOR were unsuccessful in their attempt to penetrate the perimeter of ...

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[Complete] Scene Caption: Senior Airman Lealofi, USAF, and 2nd Lieutenant (2LT) Jason Medsger, USAF, Flight Commander, 305th Security Forces, McGuire Air Force Base, New Jersey, capture Staff Sergeant (SSGT) Aaron Lewis, USAF, of the Opposing Forces (OPFOR) during a MOBILITY EXERCISE (MOBEX). 2Lt Medsger carries the captured Colt M16A2 5.56mm Assault Rifle. The MOBEX designed to test the ability of the Security Forces to establish and defend an Entry Control Point (ECP) on an air base. The evaluators of the exercise inserted various stresses against the unit, from probing patrols to frontal assault of the ECP. SSGT Lewis and the members of the OPFOR were unsuccessful in their attempt to penetrate the perimeter of the base.

Subject Operation/Series: MOBILITY EXERCISE

Base: Mcguire Air Force Base

State: New Jersey (NJ)

Country: United States Of America (USA)

Scene Major Command Shown: AMC

Scene Camera Operator: Scott H. Spitzer, Civilian, USAF

Release Status: Released to Public
Combined Military Service Digital Photographic Files

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30/08/2001
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