A Air Force special missions aviator from the 8th Special Operations Squadron waits for take-off during Emerald Warrior 17 at Avon Park, Fla., March 7, 2017. Emerald Warrior is a Special Operations Command exercise during which joint special operations forces train to respond to various threats across the spectrum of conflict. ( Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Keifer Bowes)

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