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U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Daniel Houghton takes a break to keep hydrated after loading simulated patients into an HC-130P Hercules aircraft at the end of the mass casualty exercise on Moody Air Force Base, Ga., June 27, 2008. Houghton is a pararescueman assigned to the 38th Rescue Squadron.

U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Daniel Houghton takes a break to keep hydrated after loading simulated patients into an HC-130P Hercules aircraft at the end of the mass casualty exercise on Moody Air Force Base, Ga., June 27, 2008. Houghton is a pararescueman assigned to the 38th Rescue Squadron.

U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Daniel Houghton takes a break to keep hydrated after loading simulated patients into an HC-130P Hercules aircraft at the end of the mass casualty exercise on Moody Air Force Base, Ga., June 27, 2008. Houghton is a pararescueman assigned to the 38th Rescue Squadron.

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