Suppressive Fire on the Training Range

January 23, 2013 9:39AM

A U.S. Marine Corps M1A1 Abrams tank provides suppressive fire against simulated insurgents Tuesday during training at Twentynine Palms Marine Corps Base, California. U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sergeant Stephany Richards

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An Air Force pararescueman prepares to rappel down from a HH-60G Pave Hawk earlier this month over the Grand Bara Desert, Djibouti. The 449th Air Expeditionary Group regularly conducts training in support of Combined Joint Task Force-Horn of Africa. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Nicholas Byers

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January 23, 2013 9:39AM