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Fairchild wraps up ‘furious’ exercise

Airmen from the 92nd Aircraft Maintenance Squadron work to remove a refueling pod from the wingtip of a KC-135 Stratotanker at Fairchild Air Force Base, Washington, Sept. 11, 2017. The KC-135 is an aerial refueling platform capable of delivering more than 200,000 pounds of fuel to U.S. and allied nation aircraft globally at a moment's notice. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Ryan Lackey)
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Fairchild wraps up ‘furious’ exercise

Senior Airman Andrew Kowalski, 92nd Aircraft Maintenance Squadron crew chief, monitors the progress of maintenance efforts on a KC-135 at Fairchild Air Force Base, Washington, Sept. 11, 2017. The KC-135 is an aerial refueling platform capable of delivering more than 200,000 pounds of fuel to U.S. and allied nation aircraft globally at a moment's notice. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Ryan Lackey)
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Liz Russell

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Old SERE dorms

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Liz in the arctic

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Liz with her classmates

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Desert training

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Three minute count down

Tech. Sgt. Oscar Pena, 92nd Aerospace Medicine technician, gives a three minute warning to Master Sgt. Eric Icenhower, 141st Air National Guard SERE liaison, during a Reduced Oxygen Breathing Device simulation June 26, 2017, at Fairchild Air Force Base, Washington. SERE specialists use the ROBD to simulate high altitude hypoxia effects they may experience on a parachute jump mission. (U.S. Air Force Photo / Airman 1st Class Ryan Lackey)
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Good to go

Master Sgt. Eric Icenhower, 141st Air National Guard Survival Evasion Resistance and Evasion liaison, gives the thumbs-up before starting a simulation on the Reduced Oxygen Breathing Device June 26, 2017, at Fairchild Air Force Base, Washington. The ROBD can simulate high altitude atmospheric pressures to induce a controlled state of hypoxia in trainees. (U.S. Air Force Photo / Airman 1st Class Ryan Lackey)
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Survival makeup

Senior Airman Brittany Wilson and Staff Sgt. Bethany Bowater, 22nd Training Squadron survival instructors, help each other apply face paints during a camouflage demonstration Apr. 28, Fairchild Air Force Base, Washington. Survival specialists undergo intense training to qualify as instructors, as they must display excellence in any task they may ask of their students. (U.S. Air Force Photo / Airman 1st Class Ryan Lackey)
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I see you

Staff Sgt. Bethany Bowater, 22nd Training Squadron survival specalist, peeks out from under the ground foilage Apr. 28, Fairchild Air Force Base, Washington. Survival students undergo a challenge to move 200 meteres undetected by a watch tower. (U.S. Air Force Photo / Airman 1st Class Ryan Lackey)
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Natural camo

Senior Airman Brittany Wilson, 22nd Training Squadron survival specalist, reveals her location from under cover Apr. 28, Fairchild Air Force Base, Washington. Survival specalists go through six months of harsh training in order to become instructors. (U.S. Air Force Photo / Airman 1st Class Ryan Lackey)
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Born wild

A young Brittany Wilson holds a snake she caught in her home state of Texas. Wilson would go on to join the U.S. Air Force as a Survival Specialist. (courtesy photo)
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Young survivalist

A young Bethany Bowater displays her early camouflage skills during a trip with her father. Bowater would go on to fulfill her father's dream of joining the Survival Evasion Resistance Escape school to as a SERE Specialist. (courtesy photo)
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The best kind of makeup

Senior Airman Brittany Wilson, 22nd Training Group survival specialist, displays face paint camouflage Apr. 28, 2017, at Fairchild Air Force Base, Washington. Avoiding detection and moving while camouflaged is a critical part of the evasion portion of survival training. (U.S. Air Force Photo / Airman 1st Class Ryan Lackey)
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All purpose mirror

Senior Airman Brittany Wilson, 22nd Training Group survival specialist, applies face paints Apr. 28, 2017, at Fairchild Air Force Base, Washington. Using what is available to make the most of your situation is a vital part of survival and avoiding detection. (U.S. Air Force Photo / Airman 1st Class Ryan Lackey)
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Holy man on training ground

Bishop Neal Buckon, Archdiocese for Military Services auxiliary bishop, listens to Staff Sgt. Joseph Aguilera, 22nd Training Group survival instructor, while touring an urban training environment May 18, 2017, at Fairchild Air Force base, Washington. Bishop Buckon was shown the various simulated situations and training methods used to equip trainees with survival skills. (U.S. Air Force Photo / Airman 1st Class Ryan Lackey)
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Two Tour Thanks

Bishop Neal Buckon, Archdiocese for Military Services auxiliary bishop and Maj. Shawn Bishop, 92nd Air Refueling Wing chaplain, thank Capt. Joshua Rumsey, 336th Training Group chaplain, for helping them tour the survival school May 18, 2017, at Fairchild Air Force Base, Washington. Bishop Buckon served as an officer twice before being ordained as a bishop, first as U.S. Army infantry and later entered the ministry and served as a chaplain. (U.S. Air Force Photo / Airman 1st Class Ryan Lackey)
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Bishop visits SERE

Bishop Neal Buckon, Archdiocese for Military Services auxiliary bishop, holds a commemorative coin given to him as a keepsake by Staff Sgt. Joseph Aguilera, 22nd Training Group survival instructor, May 18, 2017, at Fairchild Air Force base, Washington. Bishop Buckon was left with several unit coins and badges to honor his visit. (U.S. Air Force Photo / Airman 1st Class Ryan Lackey)
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Bishop walking

Capt. Joshua Rumsey, 336th Training Group chaplain (left) and Col. John Groves, 336th TRG commander (right), escort Bishop Neal Buckon, Archdiocese for Military Services auxiliary bishop, during a tour of the survival school facilities May 18, 2017 at Fairchild Air Force base, Washington. Bishop Buckon's military service decorations include the Legion of Merit, the Bronze Star, the Parachutist Badge and Ranger Tab. (U.S. Air Force Photo / Airman 1st Class Ryan Lackey)
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