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Personal Protection

Air Force Tech. Sgt. Carl Haynes puts on personal protective equipment to replenish liquid oxygen in a C-17 Globemaster III during Exercise Global Dexterity 230-2 at Royal Australian Air Force Base Amberley, Australia, Dec. 3, 2023. The exercise demonstrates the key partnership and interoperability between the U.S. and Australia that allows continued security and stability in the Indo-Pacific region.

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