A pararescue Airman from the 82nd Expeditionary Rescue Squadron watches the ramp close on an HC-130P King at Camp Lemonnier, Djibouti, May 4, 2017. The 82nd ERQS conducted static-line jumps to stay current on mission qualifications. The squadron provides full spectrum personnel recovery, casualty evacuation, medical evacuation, and sensitive item recovery in support of DoD personnel within the Combined Joint Task Force - Horn of Africa operations area. (U.S. Air Force photo by Master Sgt. Russ Scalf)
<dl><dd>Unit: Combined Joint Task Force - Horn of Africa Combat Camera</dd>
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Master Sgt. Russ Scalf
Taken on 4 May 2017
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