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An Air Force pararescue jumpmaster checks an airman's equipment before participating in Soaring Angel 14 on Moffett Federal Airfield, Calif., Oct. 2, 2014. Soaring Angel 14 is a joint operation of tactical training and readiness requirements through multiple live scenarios in a simulated deployment environment. The pararescuemen are Guardian Angel Pararescue Team members assigned to the 129th Rescue Wing.

An Air Force pararescue jumpmaster checks an airman's equipment before participating in Soaring Angel 14 on Moffett Federal Airfield, Calif., Oct. 2, 2014. Soaring Angel 14 is a joint operation of tactical training and readiness requirements through multiple live scenarios in a simulated deployment environment. The pararescuemen are Guardian Angel Pararescue Team members assigned to the 129th Rescue Wing.

An Air Force pararescue jumpmaster checks an airman's equipment before participating in Soaring Angel 14 on Moffett Federal Airfield, Calif., Oct. 2, 2014. Soaring Angel 14 is a joint operation of tactical training and readiness requirements through multiple live scenarios in a simulated deployment environment. The pararescuemen are Guardian Angel Pararescue Team members assigned to the 129th Rescue Wing.

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