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U.S. Air Force Tech. Sgt. Donald Urqhart calls for a simulated air strike on a high-value target during a Green Flag West 11-9 training exercise at the National Training Center at Fort Irwin, Calif., Aug. 14, 2011. Urqhart is the 5th Air Support Operations Squadron joint terminal attack controller.

GREEN FLAG TRAINING

U.S. Air Force Tech. Sgt. Donald Urqhart calls for a simulated air strike on a high-value target during a Green Flag West 11-9 training exercise at the National Training Center at Fort Irwin, Calif., Aug. 14, 2011. Urqhart is the 5th Air Support Operations Squadron joint terminal attack controller.

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