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Chaos Challenge

Air Force Staff Sgt. Jacob Lara, left, and Senior Airman Matthew Arellano carry a canoe while competing in the Chaos Challenge 2021 at Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson, Alaska, July 15, 2021. The winner of the multiday event will go on to compete in the 2021 Lightning Challenge to determine the Air Force's best two-person tactical air control party team.

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