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Troops conduct biannual 'ammo barge' mission

The first load of the ammunition containers arrive on Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson April 15. Contracted forklift operators use their skills to unload each container weighing between 20,000 and 40,000 pounds. After they are offloaded from the trucks, the ammunition inspection team standing by opens the containers and inspects the ammunition before storing them into earth-covered igloos. (U.S. Air Force Photo/Airman 1st Class Kyle Johnson)

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Military aids Homer out of a “Rock and a Hard Place”

An emergency response vehicle from Alaskan Command is being offloaded a C-17 from Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson, Alaska, to provide 72-hour emergency information technology services during Exercise Rock and a Hard Place in Homer, Alaska, March 19, 2015. The exercise scenario called for state and federal resources respond to assist the community of Homer and the Kenai Borough following a significant mudslide that damaged the South Peninsula Hospital and severed road and communications lines. (U.S. Army photo/Army Lt. Col. William Kays)

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Military aids Homer out of a “Rock and a Hard Place”

Flight medic Staff Sgt. Eric Joseph Emmons monitors a patient in flight from Homer to Soldotna, Alaska, as part of Exercise Rock and a Hard Place. The exercise scenario called for state and federal resources respond to assist the community of Homer and the Kenai Borough following a significant mudslide that damaged the South Peninsula Hospital and severed road and communications lines. The mass casualty-causing event required the rapid medical response of the State's Health and Social Services emergency response capabilities and the movement of patients from the damaged hospital to the Central Peninsula Hospital in Soldotna, Alaska. (U.S. Army photo/John Pennell)

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Military aids Homer out of a “Rock and a Hard Place”

Civilian emergency responders carry a patient to a waiting USARAK Black Hawk helicopter as part of Exercise Rock and a Hard Place. The exercise scenario called for state and federal resources respond to assist the community of Homer and the Kenai Borough following a significant mudslide that damaged the South Peninsula Hospital and severed road and communications lines. The mass casualty-causing event required the rapid medical response of the State's Health and Social Services emergency response capabilities and the movement of patients from the damaged hospital to the Central Peninsula Hospital in Soldotna, Alaska. (U.S. Army photo/John Pennell)

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Military aids Homer out of a “Rock and a Hard Place”

Air Force Senior Master Sgt. John Jennings Jr., Alaskan Command superintendent, command, control, communications and computer systems plans and future operations, and Army Staff Sgt. Lacey Steward, ALCOM command, control, communications and computer systems deployable communications NCO in charge, pose with ALCOM’s emergency response vehicle in a C-17 prior to takeoff March 19, 2015. The team flew to Homer, Alaska, to provide defense support of civil authorities in Exercise Rock in a Hard Place. The ERV provided emergency 72-hour information technology services for a disaster response exercise. The exercise scenario called for state and federal resources respond to assist the community of Homer and the Kenai Borough following a significant mudslide that damaged the South Peninsula Hospital and severed road and communications lines. (U.S. Air Force photo/Tech. Sgt. John Gordinier)

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The Puzzle of Pain

The cause of chronic pain is not always apparent. Airmen at the 673d Medical Group Pain Management Clinic strive to determine the cause of chronic pain in active duty members and their dependents with minimal use of narcotics. (U.S. Air Force Photo Illustration/Chris McCann)

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Brig. Gen. Jamerson visits with Airmen

Brig. Gen. Jamerson visits with Airmen and Soldiers at the 673 SFS, 176 SFS, and 545 MP Detachment Febuary 26. Jamerson met unit members and personally communicated the importance of their mission and thanked them for their excellence. (U.S. Air Force Photo/Airman 1st Class Kyle Johnson)

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Cleaning hazardous waste under Arctic conditions

Members of the Alaska Department of Environmental Conservation, 611th Civil Engineer Squadron, and U.S. Navy Supervisor of Salvage and Diving set up the rope mop skimmer during an Arctic oil spill response exercise Feb. 4. A trench is dug a certain depth in the ice and holes are drilled to allow the oil/product to rise up into the trench to be collected. The skimmer rotates through the trench collecting the oil and sends it to a holding tank. The units participated in the exercise to learn Arctic spill response tactics and techniques. (U.S. Air Force photo/Tech. Sgt. John Gordinier)

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Cleaning hazardous waste under Arctic conditions

Members of the Alaska Department of Environmental Conservation, 611th Civil Engineer Squadron, and U.S. Navy Supervisor of Salvage and Diving set up the rope mop skimmer during an Arctic oil spill response exercise Feb. 4. A trench is dug a certain depth in the ice and holes are drilled to allow the oil/product to rise up into the trench to be collected. The skimmer rotates through the trench collecting the oil and sends it to a holding tank. The units participated in the exercise to learn Arctic spill response tactics and techniques. (U.S. Air Force photo/Tech. Sgt. John Gordinier)

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Cleaning hazardous waste under Arctic conditions

U.S. Air Force Senior Master Sgt. Gene Geren, 11th Air Force first sergeant, drills holes for blocks to be cut and removed during an Arctic oil spill response exercise Feb. 4. The removed blocks will open up a trench to deploy accumulation equipment to clean up a simulated spill. Members of the Alaska Department of Environmental Conservation, 611th Civil Engineer Squadron, U.S. Navy Supervisor of Salvage and Diving, and U.S. Coast Guardsmen participated in the exercise to learn Arctic spill response tactics and techniques. (U.S. Air Force photo/Tech. Sgt. John Gordinier)

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Cleaning hazardous waste under Arctic conditions

U.S. Air Force Tech. Sgt. Douglas Ward (right), 611th Civil Engineer Squadron Heating, Ventilation, and Air Conditioning Shop NCO-in-charge, drills holes for blocks to be cut and removed during an Arctic oil spill response exercise Feb. 4. The removed blocks will open up a trench to deploy accumulation equipment to clean up a simulated spill. Members of the Alaska Department of Environmental Conservation, 611 CES, U.S. Navy Supervisor of Salvage and Diving, and U.S. Coast Guardsmen participated in the exercise to learn Arctic spill response tactics and techniques. (U.S. Air Force photo/Tech. Sgt. John Gordinier)

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Cleaning hazardous waste under Arctic conditions

Members of the Alaska Department of Environmental Conservation, 611th Civil Engineer Squadron, and U.S. Navy Supervisor of Salvage and Diving set up the rope mop skimmer during an Arctic oil spill response exercise Feb. 4. A trench is dug a certain depth in the ice and holes are drilled to allow the oil/product to rise up into the trench to be collected. The skimmer rotates through the trench collecting the oil and sends it to a holding tank. The units participated in the exercise to learn Arctic spill response tactics and techniques. (U.S. Air Force photo/Tech. Sgt. John Gordinier)

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JBER SFS no-notice quality control inspection

Air Force Staff Sgt. Tyler Dishmond question unauthorized person during no-notice quality control inspection, January 15, 2015, at Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson, Alaska. The inspection was to test and evaluate security forces responses and procedures. (U.S. Air Force photo/Airman Christopher R. Morales)

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JBER SFS no-notice quality control inspection

Air Force Staff Sgt. Scott Brakefield and his military working dog, Dino, make their way to the scene during a no-notice quality control inspection, January 15, 2015, at Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson, Alaska. The inspection was to test and evaluate security forces responses and procedures. (U.S. Air Force photo/Airman Christopher R. Morales)

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JBER SFS no-notice quality control inspection

Wade Tolliver, Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson civilian police officer, questions simulated unauthorized person removed from a restricted area during no-notice quality control inspection, January 15, 2015, at Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson, Alaska. The inspection was to test and evaluate security forces responses and procedures. (U.S. Air Force photo/Airman Christopher R. Morales)

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JBER SFS no-notice quality control inspection

Senior Airman Brandon Piper, 673d Security Forces Squadron response force member, stands guard near a simulated unauthorized person removed from a restricted area during no-notice quality control inspection, January 15, 2015, at Joint Base Elmendof-Richardson, Alaska. The inspection was to test and evaluate security forces responses and procedures. (U.S. Air Force photo/Staff Sgt. Sheila deVera)

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JBER SFS no-notice quality control inspection

Air Force Staff Sgt. Tyler Dishmond (left) searches a simulated be-on-the-lookout before taking him into custody, while SSgt. Scott Brakefield looks on during a no-notice quality control inspections, January 15, 2015 at Joint Base Elmendof-Richardson, Alaska. The inspection was to test and evaluate security forces response and procedures. Dishmond and Brakefield are both assigned to the 673d Security Forces Squadron as a patrolman and military dog handler respectively. (U.S. Air Force photo/Staff Sgt. Sheila deVera)

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JBER SFS no-notice quality control inspection

Air Force Response Force Leader Staff Sgt. Roderick Miller, 673d Security Forces Squadron, takes a custody of a simulated unauthorized person removed from a restricted area during no-notice quality control inspection, January 15, 2015, at Joint Base Elmendof-Richardson, Alaska. The inspection was to test and evaluate security forces responses and procedures. (U.S. Air Force photo/Staff Sgt. Sheila deVera)

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JBER SFS no-notice quality control inspection

Air Force Staff Sgt. Scott Brakefield and his military working dog, Dino, conduct a vehicle search during no-notice quality control inspection, January 15, 2015 at Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson, Alaska. The inspection was to test and evaluate security forces responses and procedures. (U.S. Air Force photo/Staff Sgt. Sheila deVera)

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JBER SFS no-notice quality control inspection

Air Force Staff Sgt. Tyler Dishmond, 673d Security Forces Squadron patrolman, interviews a simulated be-on-a-look-out subject during a no-notice quality control inspection, January 15, 2015, at Joint Base Elmendof-Richardson, Alaska. The inspection was to test and evaluate security forces responses and procedures. (U.S. Air Force photo/Staff Sgt. Sheila deVera)

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