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Air Force Master Sgt. Jerry Kurz pauses in the swamp during tactical movement training on Homestead Air Reserve Base, Fla., Jan. 18, 2016. Kurz is a combat search and rescue loadmaster instructor assigned to the 102nd Rescue Squadron. New York Air National Guard photo by Staff Sgt. Christopher S. Muncy

Swamp Rat

Air Force Master Sgt. Jerry Kurz pauses in the swamp during tactical movement training on Homestead Air Reserve Base, Fla., Jan. 18, 2016. Kurz is a combat search and rescue loadmaster instructor assigned to the 102nd Rescue Squadron. New York Air National Guard photo by Staff Sgt. Christopher S. Muncy

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