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An airman helps a first responder don a protective suit.

Putting on Gear

Air Force Airman 1st Class Matthew Streit, left, helps Airman 1st Class Devon Rupert put on his protective suit before approaching a car with an unknown powdered substance in it during a base exercise at Wright-Patterson Air Force Base, Ohio, Aug. 4, 2017. Streit is a biological environmental engineering technician assigned to the 88th Aerospace Medical Squadron. Air Force photo by Wesley Farnsworth

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