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Airmen from the 820th Base Defense Group jump from an HC-130J Combat King II during static-line jump proficiency training, March 30, 2018, in the skies over Moody Air Force Base, Ga. The 820th BDG and the 71st RQS work together frequently so the defenders and the aircrew can maintain their qualifications. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Ryan Callaghan)

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An Airman from the 820th Base Defense Group jump from an HC-130J Combat King II during static-line jump proficiency training, March 30, 2018, in the skies over Moody Air Force Base, Ga. The 820th BDG and the 71st RQS work together frequently so the defenders and the aircrew can maintain their qualifications. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Ryan Callaghan)

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Staff Sgt. James Baker, left, and Master Sgt. Jeff Nieding, both 71st Rescue Squadron loadmasters, sit on the ramp in the rear of an HC-130J Combat King II, March 30, 2018, in the skies over Florida. As loadmasters, they are responsible for calculating aircraft weight and balance records, maintaining the cargo manifest, conducting cargo and personnel airdrops, and troubleshooting in-flight problems. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Ryan Callaghan)

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Staff Sgt. James Baker, 71st Rescue Squadron loadmaster, sits on the ramp in the rear of an HC-130J Combat King II, March 30, 2018, in the skies over Florida. As a loadmaster, Baker is responsible for calculating aircraft weight and balance records, maintaining the cargo manifest, conducting cargo and personnel airdrops, and troubleshooting in-flight problems. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Ryan Callaghan)

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Airmen from the 820th Base Defense Group and the 71st Rescue Squadron prepare for a static-line jump proficiency training, March 30, 2018, at Moody Air Force Base, Ga. The 820th BDG and the 71st RQS work together frequently so the defenders and the aircrew can maintain their qualifications. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Ryan Callaghan)

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Airmen from the 820th Base Defense Group and the 71st Rescue Squadron prepare for a static-line jump proficiency training, March 30, 2018, at Moody Air Force Base, Ga. The 820th BDG and the 71st RQS work together frequently so the defenders and the aircrew can maintain their qualifications. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Ryan Callaghan)

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Airmen from the 820th Base Defense Group wait in the rear of an HC-130J Combat King II prior to conducting static-line jumps, March 30, 2018, in the skies over Moody Air Force Base, Ga. The 820th BDG and the 71st RQS work together frequently so the defenders and the aircrew can maintain their qualifications. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Ryan Callaghan)

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A maintainer from the 71st Aircraft Maintenance Unit, left, watches as aircrew from the 71st Rescue Squadron prepare for a flight, March 30, 2018, at Moody Air Force Base, Ga. Maintenance and aircrew members have to work closely together prior to each sortie to ensure the plane is ready to fly and departs safely. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Ryan Callaghan)

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Airmen from the 820th Base Defense Group jump from an HC-130J Combat King II during static-line jump proficiency training, March 30, 2018, in the skies over Moody Air Force Base, Ga. The 820th BDG and the 71st RQS work together frequently so the defenders and the aircrew can maintain their qualifications. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Ryan Callaghan)

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71st RQS, 820th BDG conduct jump training

Published April 5, 2018
By Staff Sgt. Ryan Callaghan
23d Wing Public Affairs

MOODY AIR FORCE BASE, Ga. --

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