Air Force Airmen from the 24th Special Operations Wing form a line before entering an MC-130J Commando II while participating in a static load training during Exercise Emerald Warrior at Hurlburt Field, Fla., Feb. 26, 2017. Emerald Warrior is the largest joint special operations exercise. Special Operations Command forces train to respond to various threats across the spectrum of conflict.

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