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Air Force Master Sgt. Rob Smith, a medical technician from the 36th Airlift Squadron, Yokota Air Base, Japan, practices using flares during training at Tama Hills Recreation Area during an operational readiness exercise at Yokota Air Base, Sept. 15, 2005.

Readiness Training

Air Force Master Sgt. Rob Smith, a medical technician from the 36th Airlift Squadron, Yokota Air Base, Japan, practices using flares during training at Tama Hills Recreation Area during an operational readiness exercise at Yokota Air Base, Sept. 15, 2005.

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