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KADENA AIR BASE, Japan -- A Survival, Evasion, Resistance and Escape specialist assigned to the 353rd Operations Support Squadron, discusses how to navigate around an impassible obstacle during a basic land navigation course Oct. 24 at a training site near here. Participants learned basic principles of land navigation including map reading, how to use a compass, and pace counting during the training. About 12 members of the 353rd Special Operations Group and 18th Wing participated in the course.  (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Aaron Cram)
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KADENA AIR BASE, Japan -- Tech. Sgt. Joseph Meyer (right), 1st Special Operations Squadron, and Master Sgt. Christopher Juarez, 353rd Operations Support Squadron, search for a waypoint on a map during a basic land navigation course Oct. 24 at a training site near here. Participants learned basic principles of land navigation including map reading, how to use a compass, and pace counting during the training. About 12 members of the 353rd Special Operations Group and 18th Wing participated in the course. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Aaron Cram)
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Air Force Special Operations Command's newest senior noncommissioned officer, Master Sgt. Scott Hoyt, proudly displays his new stripes after he is congratulated by Lt. Gen. Donny Wurster (left), AFSOC commander, his wife, Angela, and Command Chief Master Sgt. Michael Gilbert (right). Sergeant Hoyt was promoted under the Stripes for Exceptional Performers, or STEP, program.(courtesy photo illustration).
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Staff Sgt. Richard Holder, 18th Security Forces Squadron, cuffs Tech. Sgt. Gregory Stout, 353rd Special Operations Group security forces, during exchange training with ground defense forces from Udon Thani, Thailand (in background). (U.S. Air Force photo/Master Sgt. Marilyn Holliday)
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Airmen from the 1st Special Operations Helicopter Maintenance Squadron perform routine maintenance on a MH-53 Pave Low helicopter at Hurlburt Field, Fla., Aug. 1, 2007. (U.S. Air Force photo/Senior Airman Julianne Showalter)
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Members from Aerial Delivery of the 353rd Operations Support Squadron load an aircraft at Daegu Air Base, Korea.  Airdrops were inspected during the 353rd Special Operations Group?s operational readiness inspection.  The group is stationed at Kadena Air Base, Japan.
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Members of the 353rd Operations Support Squadron Medical Flight conduct a building sweep during an operational readiness inspection at Daegu Air Base, Korea.  From left are: Technical Sgt. Sixto Vargas, Staff Sgt. Eric Weatherholt and Master Sgt. Ali Rivers.  The squadron is part of the 353rd Special Operations Group and members are stationed at Kadena Air Base, Japan.
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Air Force special tactics Airmen practice fast-roping from a CV-22 Osprey at Hurlburt Field, Fla., May 22, 2007.  The Osprey is flown by Air Force Special Operations Command's 8th Special Operations Squadron at Hurlburt.  (US Air Force photo by Chief Master Sgt. Gary Emery) (Released)
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Air Force special tactics Airmen board a CV-22 Osprey at Hurlburt Field, Fla., May 22, 2007.  The tiltrotor Osprey flies like a conventional aircraft while taking off and landing like a helicopter.  The speedy, long-range CV-22 will be flown by Air Force Special Operations Command aircrews to insert and exfiltrate special operations forces on clandestine missions.  (US Air Force photo by Chief Master Sgt. Gary Emery) (Released)
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Lindsey Fresques (left) and Linda Crate reflect after cutting the ribbon dedicating the Crate Special Tactics Advanced Skills Training Center at Hurlburt Field, Fla., May 30, 2007.  Ms. Crate's son, Staff Sgt. Casey Crate, and Ms. Fresques' husband, Capt. Jeremy Fresques, were special tactics Airmen who died in Iraq on Memorial Day, 2005.  They are escorted by Staff Sgt. Jason Payne, a special tactics advanced skills instructor.  The center will provide advanced operational training to new special tactics Airmen.  (US Air Force photo by Chief Master Sgt. Gary Emery) (Released)
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Chief Master Sgt. of the Air Force Rodney J. McKinley indicates a safe landing after a tandem parachute jump with a member of the 24th Special Tactics Squadron from Pope Air Force Base, N.C.   The rare opportunity to jump with special tactics Airmen took place when Chief McKinley was accompanying Chief Master Sgt. Michael Gilbert, command chief of Air Force Special Operations Command, on a recent tour of AFSOC units.  Special tactics Airmen - combat controllers, pararescuemen and special operations weathermen ? work with Special Operators from all services on missions deep in enemy territory.  Their expertise includes conducting personnel recovery missions, collecting intelligence and providing terminal guidance for air attacks against valuable enemy targets.  They also generate high fidelity, localized, mission tailored weather forecasts for the ingress, employment, and egress of air, land and sea forces.  (Courtesy photo)
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Chief Master Sgt. Of the Air Force Rodney J. McKinley soars high above North Carolina during a tandem parachute jump with a member of the 24th Special Tactics Squadron from Pope Air Force Base, N.C.   The rare opportunity to jump with special tactics Airmen took place when Chief McKinley was accompanying Chief Master Sgt. Michael Gilbert, command chief of Air Force Special Operations Command, on a recent tour of AFSOC units.  Special tactics Airmen - combat controllers, pararescuemen and special operations weathermen ? work with special operators from all services on missions deep in enemy territory.  Their expertise includes conducting personnel recovery missions, collecting intelligence and providing terminal guidance for air attacks against valuable enemy targets.  They also generate high fidelity, localized, mission tailored weather forecasts for the ingress, employment, and egress of air, land and sea forces.  (Courtesy photo)
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Staff Sgt. Nathan Roden inspects the propeller on an MC-130H Combat Talon II of the 15th Special Operations Squadron at Hurlburt Field, Fla.  Sergeant Roden is a jet engine mechanic with the 1st Special Operations Aircraft Maintenance Squadron.  Air Force Special Operations Command dominated the 2006 Air Force safety award program, garnering the service?s top awards for best major command safety record, most effective MAJCOM-level flight safety program and best ground safety program. (Air Force photo by Chief Master Sgt. Gary Emery)
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Airman First Class Christopher Randolph, 1st Special Operations Squadron life support technician, adjusts equipment for Master Don Fannin, 17th Special Operations Squadron loadmaster during Aircrew Eye and Respiratory Protective System training, part of Blue Horizon Operational Readiness Exercise.  More than 400 members of the 353rd Special Operations Group traveled to Daegu AB, Korea, for the exercise.
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Lock and load - Master Sgt. Chris Jette, left, explains loading procedures for a 30mm Bushmaster cannon to Technical Sgt. Ben Filek while Technical Sgt. James Knight looks on.  The Airmen are aboard an AC-130U Spooky gunship at Hurlburt Field, Fla.  The 30 mm gun will eventually replace both the 40 mm cannon and 25 mm gun on U-model gunships.  Sergeant Jette is an aerial gunner with the 1st Special Operations Group standardization/evaluation section at Hurlburt Field, Sergeants Filek and Knight are aerial gunners with the 19th Special Operations Squadron at Hurlburt. (Air Force photo by Chief Master Sgt. Gary Emery)
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Technical Sgt. Ben Filek works on a newly-installed 30 mm Bushmaster cannon aboard an AC-130U Spooky gunship as Technical Sgt. James Knight looks on.  Both Airmen are aerial gunners with the 19th Special Operations Squadron at Hurlburt Field, Fla.  The 30 mm gun will eventually replace both the 40 mm cannon and 25 mm gun on U-model gunships. (Air Force photo by Chief Master Sgt. Gary Emery)
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