090423-F-3682S-469 GRAND BARA, Djibouti (April 23, 2009) A 2-18 Field Artillery Regiment Soldier provides perimeter security for a C-130 aircraft during a search and rescue exercise in Grand Bara, Djibouti, April 23, 2009. The exercise consisted of a pararescuemen water jump, helicopter aerial refueling, assault landing on a unimproved runway, and the transloading of a simulated survivor from a CH-53E helicopter to the C-130. ( Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Joseph L. Swafford Jr.) Flickr - DVIDSHUB - Rescue Squadron Conducts Rescue Exercise

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