A crew chief from the Georgia Air National Guard, 158th Airlift Squadron, marshals and parks an HC-130 Hercules after landing at the Combat Readiness Training Center (CRTC) in Gulfport, Miss., after completing an air-assault mission while participating in Exercise Southern Strike 15 (SS15), Nov. 3, 2014. SS15 is a total force, multiservice training exercise hosted by the Mississippi National Guard's from the CRTC from Oct. 27 through Nov. 7, 2014. The SS15 exercise emphasizes air-to-air, air-to-ground, and special operations forces training opportunities. These events are integrated into dema


A crew chief from the Georgia Air National Guard, 158th Airlift Squadron, marshals and parks an HC-130 Hercules after landing at the Combat Readiness Training Center (CRTC) in Gulfport, Miss., after completing an air-assault mission while participating in Exercise Southern Strike 15 (SS15), Nov. 3, 2014. SS15 is a total force, multiservice training exercise hosted by the Mississippi National Guard's from the CRTC from Oct. 27 through Nov. 7, 2014. The SS15 exercise emphasizes air-to-air, air-to-ground, and special operations forces training opportunities. These events are integrated into demanding hostile and asymmetric scenarios with actions from specialized ground forces and combat and mobility air forces. ( Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Gregory Brook/ Released)


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