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A. U.S. Air Force team exits a Marine Corps CH-53E helicopter assigned to Marine Heavy Helicopter Squadron 461 during a training exercise near Camp Lemonier, Djibouti, May 2, 2009. The routine training afforded the joint tactical team an opportunity to recover simulated isolated personnel in an austere environment. The team is assigned to the 82nd Expeditionary Rescue Squadron.

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A. U.S. Air Force team exits a Marine Corps CH-53E helicopter assigned to Marine Heavy Helicopter Squadron 461 during a training exercise near Camp Lemonier, Djibouti, May 2, 2009. The routine training afforded the joint tactical team an opportunity to recover simulated isolated personnel in an austere environment. The team is assigned to the 82nd Expeditionary Rescue Squadron.

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