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Making contact

AVON PARK, Fla.-- Two Airmen from the 823rd Base Defense Squadron make contact with a member of the opposing forces unit during joint exercise ATLANTIC STRIKE 11-01 Feb. 16. The joint forces exercise lasted nearly two weeks in which the 823rd BDS worked with joint terminal attack controllers from different units and nations to make the exercise a success. (U.S. Air Force photo/Airman 1st Class Benjamin Wiseman)(RELEASED)

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Behind the smoke

AVON PARK, Fla.-- Two Airmen from the 823rd Base Defense Squadron move positions behind a cover of purple smoke during joint exercise ATLANTIC STRIKE 11-01 Feb. 16. The 823rd BDS worked with joint forces to sweep the town of opposing forces and mark targets for participating aircraft to attack. (U.S. Air Force photo/Airman 1st Class Benjamin Wiseman)(RELEASED)

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Down the sights

AVON PARK, Fla.-- Airman 1st Class Chris Labuda, 823rd Base Defense Squadron fire team member, checks inside a building as a simulated improvised explosive device burns out during joint exercise ATLANTIC STRIKE 11-01 Feb. 15. The opposing forces team set up simulated IEDs, trip wires and fired small arms simulated rounds to slow the 823rd BDS down during their sweep of the mock village. (U.S. Air Force photo/Airman 1st Class Benjamin Wiseman)(RELEASED)

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Down the sights

AVON PARK, Fla.-- Senior Airman Steven Smith, 823rd Base Defense Squadron fire team member, aims down his sights during joint exercise ATLANTIC STRIKE 11-01 Feb. 15. The 823rd BDS moved tactically through the mock village to ensure all resisting forces were eliminated during the joint exercise. (U.S. Air Force photo/Airman 1st Class Benjamin Wiseman)(RELEASED)

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Take cover

AVON PARK, Fla.-- Airman 1st Class Daniel Diaz, 823rd Base Defense Squadron fire team member, runs for cover during joint exercise ATLANTIC STRIKE 11-01 Feb. 15. The 823rd had to take control of the mock village during the joint exercise as they received resistance from opposing forces. (U.S. Air Force photo/Airman 1st Class Benjamin Wiseman)(RELEASED)

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Watching the fight

AVON PARK, Fla. -- Col. Thomas Webster, 93rd Air Ground Operations Wing vice commander, observes as Airmen from the 823rd Base Defense Squadron prepare to enter the mock village during joint exercise ATLANTIC STRIKE 11-01 Feb. 15. The 823rd BDS volunteered to act as the ground forces during the two-week long joint exercise. (U.S. Air Force photo/Airman 1st Class Benjamin Wiseman)(RELEASED)

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Loading the magazines

AVON PARK, Fla.-- Simulated rounds are loaded into a clip by a member of the 823rd Base Defense Squadron during joint exercise ATLANTIC STRIKE 11-01 Feb. 15. The 823rd BDS was attached with joint terminal attack controllers from different countries including Germany, Canada and Slovenia. (U.S. Air Force photo/Airman 1st Class Benjamin Wiseman)(RELEASED)

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Preparing the gear

AVON PARK, Fla.-- An M-4 assault rifle sits as members of the 823rd Base Defense Squadron gear up to participate in joint exercise ATLANTIC STRIKE 11-01 Feb. 15. The 823rd BDS acted as a forward attack squad during the exercise and their mission was to clear a mock village of hostile forces. (U.S. Air Force photo/Airman 1st Class Benjamin Wiseman)(RELEASED)

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The lay of the land

MOODY AIR FORCE BASE, Ga.-- Col. Gary Henderson, 23rd Wing commander, gives a tour of the Parker Greene Base Support Center to Col. Mark Moore, 9th Air Force vice commander, during his base visit Feb. 14. During the colonel’s visit, he was able to visit each group that falls under the 23rd WG to discuss resources they could use to better enable the base’s mission. (U.S. Air Force photo/Airman 1st Class Benjamin Wiseman)(RELEASED)

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Flying Tiger history

MOODY AIR FORCE BASE, Ga.-- Col. Mark Moore, 9th Air Force vice commander, observes as Col. Gary Henderson, 23rd Wing commander, gives a brief history lesson about the Flying Tigers during his visit Feb. 14. Colonel Moore was able to see Heritage Park, which highlights most the aircrafts flown by Flying Tigers throughout history. (U.S. Air Force photo/Airman 1st Class Benjamin Wiseman)(RELEASED)

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After lunch tour

MOODY AIR FORCE BASE, Ga.-- Col. Mark Moore, 9th Air Force vice commander, travels to the Parker Greene Base Support Center with Col. Gary Henderson, 23rd Wing commander, during a base visit Feb. 14. Colonel Moore was visiting the base to speak with base personnel about any challenges or difficulties they face during day-to-day operations. (U.S. Air Force photo/Airman 1st Class Benjamin Wiseman)(RELEASED)

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Load the van

MOODY AIR FORCE BASE, Ga. -- Airmen from the 823rd Base Defense Squadron load a van as they leave to Fort Bragg, N.C., to participate in a joint forces exercise Feb. 10. The 823rd BDS members will drive to N.C., stay for the three-day exercise and then will return to Moody. (U.S. Air Force photo/Airman 1st Class Benjamin Wiseman)(RELEASED)

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Counting the gear

MOODY AIR FORCE BASE, Ga. -- Quick releases are counted before members of the 823rd Base Defense Squadron leave to conduct a joint forces exercise at Fort Bragg, N.C., Feb. 10. All equipment was checked twice to ensure nothing was left behind. (U.S. Air Force photo/Airman 1st Class Benjamin Wiseman)(RELEASED)

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Early morning packing

MOODY AIR FORCE BASE, Ga. -- Airman 1st Class Ryan Godar, 823rd Base Defense Squadron fire team member, carries his gear to a van before leaving to conduct a joint forces exercise with the U.S. Army’s 3rd Brigade Combat Team Feb. 10. Airmen from the 823rd arrived at the base early to pack their gear in preparation for the exercise. (U.S. Air Force photo/Airman 1st Class Benjamin Wiseman)(RELEASED)

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Load the gear

MOODY AIR FORCE BASE, Ga. -- Staff Sgts. Nicholas Haskell and Tyler Smitka, 823rd Base Defense Squadron fire team leaders, carry Pelican cases onto a waiting trailer before leaving to Fort Bragg, N.C., to participate in a joint forces exercise Feb. 10. Members of the 823rd BDS will integrate into a U.S. Army Airborne unit and conduct an airfield seizure during the exercise. (U.S. Air Force photo/Airman 1st Class Benjamin Wiseman)(RELEASED)

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To the trailer

MOODY AIR FORCE BASE, Ga. -- Airmen from the 823rd Base Defense Squadron load their gear onto a trailer before departing to Fort Bragg, N.C., to participate in a joint forces exercise Feb. 10. Members of the 823rd BDS will spend 72 straight hours in the field during the exercise. (U.S. Air Force photo/Airman 1st Class Benjamin Wiseman)(RELEASED)

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Is everyone ready

MOODY AIR FORCE BASE, Ga. -- 1st Lt. Paul Dinkins, 823rd Base Defense Squadron flight commander, gives last instructions before loading his troops onto buses to travel to Fort Bragg, N.C., Feb. 10. This will be the first joint forces exercise for the 823rd BDS this year, but the squadron participates in similar exercise two to three times a year. (U.S. Air Force photo/Airman 1st Class Benjamin Wiseman)(RELEASED)

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The gear

MOODY AIR FORCE BASE, Ga. -- Pelican cases sit as members of the 823rd Base Defense Squadron prepare to leave for a joint force exercise at Fort Bragg, N.C., Feb. 10. The 823rd BDS will be joining the U.S. Army’s 3rd Brigade Combat Team to assist as a jump follow-on team for the airfield seizure exercise. (U.S. Air Force photo/Airman 1st Class Benjamin Wiseman)(RELEASED)

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Last check

MOODY AIR FORCE BASE, Ga. -- Senior Airman Deandre Greer, 823rd Base Defense Squadron fire team member, does a final check on his gear before loading a bus to travel to a joint forces exercise at Fort Bragg, N.C., Feb. 10. More than 30 security forces personnel from the 823rd BDS will be participating in the three-day exercise. (U.S. Air Force photo/Airman 1st Class Benjamin Wiseman)(RELEASED)

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823rd gears up

MOODY AIR FORCE BASE, Ga. -- Members from the 823rd Base Defense Squadron travel to Fort Bragg, N.C., to conduct a joint forces exercise Feb. 10. The 823rd BDS will work coherently with a U.S. Army unit to seize an airfield during the exercise. (U.S. Air Force photo/Airman 1st Class Benjamin Wiseman)(RELEASED)

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