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Air Force Tech. Sgt. Ryan Boyd prepares a room for training firefighters on Altus Air Force Base, Okla., June 24, 2015. About 30 new firefighters received their first hands-on training with a live-fire exercise. Boyd is the assistant chief of operations assigned to 97th Civil Engineer Squadron Fire Emergency Services Flight.

HANDS-ON TRAINING ROOM

Air Force Tech. Sgt. Ryan Boyd prepares a room for training firefighters on Altus Air Force Base, Okla., June 24, 2015. About 30 new firefighters received their first hands-on training with a live-fire exercise. Boyd is the assistant chief of operations assigned to 97th Civil Engineer Squadron Fire Emergency Services Flight.

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