Air Force Tech. Sgt. Mike Rutland, 31st Operations Support Squadron Survival, Evasion, Resistance and Escape (SERE) noncommissioned officer in charge, kneeling, demonstrates how to use a rescue strop when hoisted by a helicopter during combat survival training in the mountains near Pian Cansiglio, Italy, Jan. 21, 2021. While also teaching Airmen the skills needed to survive in a contested environment, the training brought together SERE and search and rescue personnel from the and Italian air forces.

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