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Icy Training

Air Force fire protection specialists make their way over thin ice while conducting ice rescue training at Six Mile Lake on Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson, Alaska, Dec. 29, 2021. The training provides the knowledge and skills necessary for safe rescue and recovery operations in, on and around the ice and cold water.

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