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U.S. Air Force Tech. Sgt. Sam Raymond, 336th Training Group survival, evasion, resistance and escape specialist, touches down after parachuting from a UH-1N Twin Huey at Fairchild Air Force Base, Washington, June 24, 2025. This training ensures Airmen are prepared for rapid deployments and various mission scenarios. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman Emilee Seiler)
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U.S. Air Force Tech. Sgt. Corey Wagner, 336th Training Group survival, evasion, resistance and escape specialist, carries a parachute at Fairchild Air Force Base, Washington, June 24, 2025. Proper handling and transport of parachutes are crucial for maintaining their integrity, ensuring the safety of Airmen during airborne operations. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman Emilee Seiler)
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U.S. Air Force 336th Training Group survival, evasion, resistance and escape specialists and instructors assigned to the 336th Training Group, take off in a UH-1N Twin Huey at Fairchild Air Force Base, Washington, June 24, 2025. The UH-1N Twin Huey provides the airlift capability required for Airmen to perform paradrop sorties, enhancing their readiness for a variety of mission scenarios. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman Emilee Seiler)
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U.S. Air Force survival, evasion, resistance and escape specialists assigned to the 336th Training Group, use hand signals to communicate with the pilot of the UH-1N Twin at Fairchild Air Force Base, Washington, June 24, 2025. Clear and concise hand signals are critical for safe and effective communication during airborne operations, especially in noisy environments when verbal communication is difficult. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman Emilee Seiler)
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A U.S. Air Force survival, evasion, resistance and escape specialist assigned to the 336th Training Group, parachutes during a routine jump training at Fairchild Air Force Base, Washinton, June 24, 2025. The Airman demonstrates proficiency in parachute deployment and controlled descent, essential capabilities for a variety of mission requirements. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman Emilee Seiler)
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A U.S. Air Force survival, evasion, resistance and escape specialist assigned to the 336th Training Group parachutes during a routine jump training at Fairchild Air Force Base, Washington, June 24, 2025. This training jump maintains readiness for airborne operations, ensuring they can rapidly deploy and respond to mission requirements. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman Emilee Seiler)
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U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Cody Aarestad, 336th Training Group survival, evasion, resistance and escape specialist, puts on his helmet at Fairchild Air Force Base, Washington, June 24, 2025. The helmet is a piece of safety equipment that protects Airmen during parachute jumps and ensures they can effectively perform their duties in airborne operations. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman Emilee Seiler)
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U.S. Air Force Senior Airman Nicholas Monds, 336th Training Group survival, evasion, resistance and escape specialist, watches Airmen put on their parachuting gear at Fairchild Air Force Base, Washington, June 24, 2025. Observing and assisting fellow Airmen during gear preparation reinforces safety procedures and fosters a culture of teamwork essential for successful airborne operations. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman Emilee Seiler)
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U.S. Air Force 336th Training Group survival, evasion, resistance and escape specialists and instructors, put on their parachuting gear at Fairchild Air Force Base, Washington, June 24, 2025. Careful preparation of parachuting equipment ensures safe and effective airborne training. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman Emilee Seiler)
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A U.S. Air Force student with the 66th Training Squadron Survival, Evasion, Resistance and Escape pre-team 25-A cuts wood during a fire craft exercise at Fairchild Air Force Base, Washington, June 27, 2024. Throughout the training pipeline, SERE students are taught techniques to be able to utilize their surroundings in order to survive. Upon graduation, SERE specialists utilize their skills to train at-risk personnel how to survive potential scenarios like isolation or capture. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Tiffany Del Oso)
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SERE hosts ROK Air Force during immersion, strengthens international partnership

Republic of Korea Air Force, Survival, Evasion, Resistance, Escape, Recovery, leadership joins the 336th Training Group leaders during a week-long immersion at Fairchild Air Force Base, Washington, Sept. 24, 2024. The ROK Air Force SERE-R leadership team visited with 336th TRG leaders to gain a better understanding of the logistics, systems and processes required for the U.S. Air Force SERE School to sustain operations, and enhance the tactics and procedures currently implemented within their survival training program. This immersion demonstrated a shared commitment to building upon international partnerships to increase interoperability with allies and strengthen global security. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Samantha Thorn)
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SERE hosts ROK Air Force during immersion, strengthens international partnership

Republic of Korea Air Force, Survival, Evasion, Resistance, Escape, Recovery, leadership joins the 336th Training Group leaders during a week-long immersion at Fairchild Air Force Base, Washington, Sept. 24, 2024. The ROK Air Force SERE-R leadership team visited with 336th TRG leaders to gain a better understanding of the logistics, systems and processes required for the U.S. Air Force SERE School to sustain operations, and enhance the tactics and procedures currently implemented within their survival training program. This immersion demonstrated a shared commitment to building upon international partnerships to increase interoperability with allies and strengthen global security. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Samantha Thorn)
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SERE hosts ROK Air Force during immersion, strengthens international partnership

Republic of Korea Air Force, Survival, Evasion, Resistance, Escape, Recovery, leadership joins the 336th Training Group leaders during a week-long immersion at Fairchild Air Force Base, Washington, Sept. 24, 2024. The ROK Air Force SERE-R leadership team visited with 336th TRG leaders to gain a better understanding of the logistics, systems and processes required for the U.S. Air Force SERE School to sustain operations, and enhance the tactics and procedures currently implemented within their survival training program. This immersion demonstrated a shared commitment to building upon international partnerships to increase interoperability with allies and strengthen global security. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Samantha Thorn)
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Fairchild honors National POW/MIA Recognition Day with 24-hour ruck march

A table in memory of U.S. military prisoners of war and those missing in action stands on display during a National POW/MIA Recognition Day event at Fairchild Air Force Base, Washington, Sept. 20, 2024. Airmen assigned to FAFB completed a 24-hour ruck march in honor of National POW/MIA Recognition Day. The march began at the Vietnam Veteran’s Memorial in Riverfront Park and ended at Fairchild AFB with participants keeping the POW/MIA flag in constant motion for 24 hours. Every year, the third Friday in September is recognized in the United States as National POW/MIA Recognition Day. The Department of Defense is steadfast in its commitment to finding, recovering, identifying and repatriating the remains of its heroes who are unaccounted for. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Lawrence Sena)
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Fairchild honors National POW/MIA Recognition Day with 24-hour ruck march

Col. Garret Bilbo, 92nd Air Refueling Wing deputy commander, provides a speech during a National POW/MIA Recognition Day event at Fairchild Air Force Base, Washington, Sept. 20, 2024. Bilbo delivered remarks honoring all American prisoners of war, missing in action and their families. Airmen assigned to FAFB completed a 24-hour ruck march in honor of National POW/MIA Recognition Day. The march began at the Vietnam Veteran’s Memorial in Riverfront Park and ended at Fairchild AFB with participants keeping the POW/MIA flag in constant motion for 24 hours. Every year, the third Friday in September is recognized in the United States as National POW/MIA Recognition Day. The Department of Defense is steadfast in its commitment to finding, recovering, identifying and repatriating the remains of its heroes who are unaccounted for. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Lawrence Sena)
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Fairchild honors National POW/MIA Recognition Day with 24-hour ruck march

Col. Garret Bilbo, left, 92nd Air Refueling Wing deputy commander, and Chief Master Sgt. Michael Russel, 92nd Operations Group senior enlisted leader, complete the final portion of a 24-hour ruck march honoring National POW/MIA Recognition Day at Fairchild Air Force Base, Washington, Sept. 20, 2024. The march began at the Vietnam Veteran’s Memorial in Riverfront Park and ended at Fairchild AFB with participants keeping the POW/MIA flag in constant motion for 24 hours. The event concluded with a recognition ceremony where Bilbo delivered remarks honoring all American prisoners of war, missing in action and their families. Every year, the third Friday in September is recognized in the United States as National POW/MIA Recognition Day. The Department of Defense is steadfast in its commitment to finding, recovering, identifying and repatriating the remains of its heroes who are unaccounted for. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Lawrence Sena)
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Fairchild honors National POW/MIA Recognition Day with 24-hour ruck march

Airmen assigned to the 92nd Air Refueling Wing and 336th Training Group complete a 24-hour ruck march in honor of National POW/MIA Recognition Day at Fairchild Air Force Base, Washington, Sept. 20, 2024. The march began at the Vietnam Veteran’s Memorial in Riverfront Park and ended at Fairchild AFB with participants keeping the POW/MIA flag in constant motion for 24 hours. The event concluded with a recognition ceremony honoring all American prisoners of war, missing in action and their families. Every year, the third Friday in September is recognized in the United States as National POW/MIA Recognition Day. The Department of Defense is steadfast in its commitment to finding, recovering, identifying and repatriating the remains of its heroes who are unaccounted for. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Lawrence Sena)
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Fairchild honors National POW/MIA Recognition Day with 24-hour ruck march

An Airman assigned to the 336th Training Group wears a patch honoring prisoners of war and those missing in action prior to them starting a 24-hour ruck march for National POW/MIA Recognition Day at Riverfront Park in Spokane, Washington, Sept. 19, 2024. The march began at the Vietnam Veteran’s Memorial in Riverfront Park and ended at Fairchild AFB with participants keeping the POW/MIA flag in constant motion for 24 hours. The event concluded with a recognition ceremony honoring all American prisoners of war, missing in action and their families. Every year, the third Friday in September is recognized in the United States as National POW/MIA Recognition Day. The Department of Defense is steadfast in its commitment to finding, recovering, identifying and repatriating the remains of its heroes who are unaccounted for. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Lawrence Sena)
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Fairchild honors National POW/MIA Recognition Day with 24-hour ruck march

Airmen assigned to the 336th Training Group begin a 24-hour ruck march honoring National POW/MIA Recognition Day at Riverfront Park in Spokane, Washington, Sept. 19, 2024. The march began at the Vietnam Veteran’s Memorial in Riverfront Park and ended at Fairchild AFB with participants keeping the POW/MIA flag in constant motion for 24 hours. The event concluded with a recognition ceremony honoring all American prisoners of war, missing in action and their families. Every year, the third Friday in September is recognized in the United States as National POW/MIA Recognition Day. The Department of Defense is steadfast in its commitment to finding, recovering, identifying and repatriating the remains of its heroes who are unaccounted for. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Lawrence Sena)
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Fairchild honors National POW/MIA Recognition Day with 24-hour ruck march

Airman 1st Class Derrick Mendoza, left, and Airman 1st Class Timothy McFalls, Survive, Evade, Resistance and Escape specialist candidates assigned to the 66th Training Squadron, stand in formation prior to them starting a 24-hour ruck march honoring National POW/MIA Recognition Day at Riverfront Park in Spokane, Washington, Sept. 19, 2024. The march began at the Vietnam Veteran’s Memorial in Riverfront Park and ended at Fairchild AFB with participants keeping the POW/MIA flag in constant motion for 24 hours. The event concluded with a recognition ceremony honoring all American prisoners of war, missing in action and their families. Every year, the third Friday in September is recognized in the United States as National POW/MIA Recognition Day. The Department of Defense is steadfast in its commitment to finding, recovering, identifying and repatriating the remains of its heroes who are unaccounted for. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Lawrence Sena)
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