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Shaw Airmen, USCG hone joint water rescue skills

A U.S. Coast Guard (USCG) rescue swimmer hangs of the side of an MH-65 Dolphin off the coast of Tybee Island Coast Guard Station, Georgia, June 21. 2019. The rescue swimmer aided pilots from Shaw Air Force Base, South Carolina, during a search-and-recovery exercise with the USCG. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Sean Sweeney)
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Shaw Airmen, USCG hone joint water rescue skills

U.S. Air Force Tech. Sgt. David Jones, 20th Operations Support Squadron survival, evasion, resistance and escape non-commissioned officer in charge (left) helps U.S. Air Force Capt. Scott Brandon out of the water off the coast of Tybee Island Coast Guard Station, Georgia, June 21. 2019. Both Jones and Brandon participated in a joint-training exercise with the U.S. Coast Guard to test the readiness of the services and the reliability of their equipment. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Sean Sweeney)
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Shaw Airmen, USCG hone joint water rescue skills

An F-16CM Viper performs a show-of-force over the Atlantic Ocean during a joint-training exercise with the U.S. Coast Guard off the coast of Tybee Island Coast Guard Station, Georgia, June 21. 2019. The pilot made this maneuver to deter simulated enemies nearby as the Coast Guard performed rescue operations on a simulated downed pilot. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Sean Sweeney)
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Shaw Airmen, USCG hone joint water rescue skills

U.S. Air Force Capt. Kyle Rasmussen, 55th Fighter Squadron pilot, makes a mayday call during a search-and-recovery exercise off the coast of Tybee Island Coast Guard Station, Georgia, June 21. 2019. During the exercise, pilots had to work with a rescue helicopter to indicate where they were located in the water. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Sean Sweeney)
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Shaw Airmen, USCG hone joint water rescue skills

U.S. Air Force Tech. Sgt. David Jones, 20th Operations Support Squadron survival, evasion, resistance and escape noncommissioned officer in charge talks with a U.S. Coast Guard MH-65 Dolphin during a training exercise off the coast of Tybee Island Coast Guard Station, Georgia, June 21. 2019. During the training, six pilots from the 20th Fighter Wing were hoisted up by a rescue helicopter. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Sean Sweeney)
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Shaw Airmen, USCG hone joint water rescue skills

U.S. Airmen and U.S. Coast Guardsmen watch an F-16 pilot be lifted out of the water by a USCG MH-65 Dolphin off the coast of Tybee Island Coast Guard Station, Georgia, June 21. 2019. Service members teamed up for a joint-training exercise to test prepare pilots for a water rescue in case they ever have to eject. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Sean Sweeney)
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Shaw Airmen, USCG hone joint water rescue skills

U.S. Airmen assigned to the 20th Fighter Wing ride on the back of a U.S. Coast Guard (USCG) 45-foot response boat off the coast of Tybee Island Coast Guard Station, Georgia, June 21. 2019. The Airmen worked with the USCG to simulate the rescue of a downed pilot. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Sean Sweeney)
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Pilots get SEREious

U.S. Air Force Capt. Ravi Surdhar, 20th Operation Support Squadron weapons and tactics flight lead, uses his compass during training at Shaw Air Force Base, S.C., July 19, 2018. Survival, evasion, rescue and escape training keeps pilots skills sharp in case of ejection and landing in hostile territory. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class BrieAnna Stillman)
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Pilots get SEREious

U.S. Air Force Capt. Ravi Surdhar, 20th Operation Support Squadron weapons and tactics flight lead, prepares to go into the woods with his survival kit at Shaw Air Force Base, S.C., July 19, 2018. Part of the pilots survival kit is located under their seat in case of an ejection out of an F-16CM Fighting Falcon. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class BrieAnna Stillman)
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Pilots get SEREious

U.S. Air Force Reservist Maj. Matthew Feeman, is covered by his parachute after a simulated ejection from an F-16CM Fighting Falcon at Shaw Air Force Base, S.C., July 20, 2018. The simulation teaches the pilots to stay calm in situations where the parachute may land on top of them after entering the water. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class BrieAnna Stillman)
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Pilots get SEREious

U.S. Air Force Capt. Zoe Kotnik, 55th Fighter Squadron chief of training, simulates being pulled out of water by a rescue helicopter at Shaw Air Force Base, S.C., July 19, 2018. Multiple pilots went through survival, evasion, rescue and escape training to prepare for emergencies. (U.S. Air Force Photo by Airman 1st Class BrieAnna Stillman)
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U.S. Air Force Airmen assigned to Royal Air Force Lakenheath survive the simulated heavy wind, rain and waves on a 20-man life raft during a Water Survival Course at East Coast College, Lowestoft, England, on May 4, 2018. This “perfect storm” scenario gives trainees the opportunity to experience the extreme conditions one might endure out on the open ocean. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Alex Fox Echols III)
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A U.S. Air Force airborne cryptologic language analyst examines native plants during survival, evasion, resistance and escape training as part of Red Flag-Rescue 18-2 at Playas Training Center, New Mexico, on May 7, 2018. Red Flag-Rescue gives joint service members an opportunity to build fundamental combat search and rescue skills to fight in and out of contested environments. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Kristen Heller)
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U.S. Air Force Aircrew members with the 1st Special Operations Wing evade opposing forces during combat survival training at the Eglin Range, Fla., on Dec. 7, 2017. Aircrew members are required to attend Survival, Evasion, Resistance and Escape CST as a refresher every 36 months to ensure that vital skill sets are maintained in case they survive a crash, potentially behind enemy lines. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Joseph Pick)
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Getting to know the Code of Conduct: Articles I-III

U.S. Staff Sgt. Jonathan Buchanan, 325th Operations Support Squadron non-commissioned officer in-charge of survival, evasion, resistance and escape (SERE) training, surveys a potential training area around Tyndall Air Force Base, Fla., for Tyndall’s SERE program, Jan. 17, 2018. The SERE specialists at Tyndall have the special duty of ensuring that all qualifying personnel keep their training up-to-date and refreshed. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Cody R. Miller)
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Getting to know the Code of Conduct: Articles I-III

U.S. Air Force Maj. Joseph Shamess cools off in the Little Coal River while performing Survival, Evasion, Resistance and Escape (SERE) training June 2, 2018 at Alum Creek, W.Va. The Airmen completed a refresher version of the original SERE course, which is required every three years, to ensure that in case of emergency that they would have the competency to survive in numerous hostile conditions. (U.S. Air National Guard Photo by Airman 1st Class Caleb Vance)
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