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Senior Airman Jacob Ellis, left, Senior Airman Layrd Olliff, center, and Senior Airman Joshua Amos, in-flight refueling specialists assigned to the 93rd Air Refueling Squadron, treat a simulated patient’s injuries during a “boom rodeo" hosted by the 92nd Operations Group at Fairchild Air Force Base, Washington, Sept. 20, 2023. During the rodeo, six air refueling squadrons competed in a forklift loading event, Tactical Combat Casualty Care and a water survival scenario. Scenarios like this enable Airmen to get hands-on training with tools to which they may not otherwise have access. These competitions also build camaraderie between units from different bases and provide friendly competition to motivate Airmen to perform their best. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Morgan Dailey)

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An in-flight refueling specialist assigned to the 92nd Air Refueling Wing inserts a nasopharyngeal tube into a simulated patient’s nose during a “boom rodeo" hosted by the 92nd Operations Group at Fairchild Air Force Base, Washington, Sept. 20, 2023. During the rodeo, six air refueling squadrons competed in a forklift loading event, Tactical Combat Casualty Care and a water survival scenario. Scenarios like this enable Airmen to get hands-on training with tools to which they may not otherwise have access. These competitions also build camaraderie between units from different bases and provide friendly competition to motivate Airmen to perform their best. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Morgan Dailey)

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Senior Airman Jacob Ellis, an in-flight refueling specialist assigned to the 93rd Air Refueling Squadron, treats a simulated casualty during a “boom rodeo" hosted by the 92nd Operations Group at Fairchild Air Force Base, Washington, Sept. 20, 2023. During the rodeo, six air refueling squadrons competed in a forklift loading event, Tactical Combat Casualty Care and a water survival scenario. Scenarios like this enable Airmen to get hands-on training with tools to which they may not otherwise have access. These competitions also build camaraderie between units from different bases and provide friendly competition to motivate Airmen to perform their best. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Morgan Dailey)

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PHOTOS: Airmen participate in 92nd OG Boom Rodeo

Published Oct. 3, 2023
By Airman 1st Class Morgan Dailey
92nd Air Refueling Wing

FAIRCHILD AIR FORCE BASE, Wash. --

The 92nd Operations Group hosted a "boom rodeo" for six air refueling squadrons. During the rodeo, Airmen competed in a forklift loading event, Tactical Combat Casualty Care and a water survival scenario. Scenarios like this enable Airmen to get hands-on training with tools to which they may not otherwise have access. These competitions also build camaraderie between units from different bases and provide friendly competition to motivate Airmen to perform their best.

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