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U.S. airmen run through smoke during an aerial port obstacle course at Joint Base Lewis-McChord, Wash., July 28, 2011. The event was part of Air Mobility Rodeo 2011, a biennial international competition that focuses on mission readiness and features airdrops and aerial refueling.

SMOKE RUN

U.S. airmen run through smoke during an aerial port obstacle course at Joint Base Lewis-McChord, Wash., July 28, 2011. The event was part of Air Mobility Rodeo 2011, a biennial international competition that focuses on mission readiness and features airdrops and aerial refueling.

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