Air Force Special Tactics operators with the 24th Special Operations Wing, Hurlburt Field, Florida, work to extricate a simulated wounded civilian from beneath a concrete slab during Emerald Warrior at the Guardian Center, Georgia, May 10, 2022. Emerald Warrior provides annual, realistic pre-deployment training encompassing multiple joint operating areas. The exercise prepares special operations forces, conventional force enablers, partner nations and interagency elements, to integrate with and execute full-spectrum special operations in an arctic climate, sharpening forces’ abi

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Air Force Special Tactics operators with the 24th Special Operations Wing, Hurlburt Field, Florida, work to extricate a simulated wounded civilian from beneath a concrete slab during Emerald Warrior at the Guardian Center, Georgia, May 10, 2022. Emerald Warrior provides annual, realistic pre-deployment training encompassing multiple joint operating areas. The exercise prepares special operations forces, conventional force enablers, partner nations and interagency elements, to integrate with and execute full-spectrum special operations in an arctic climate, sharpening forces’ abilities to operate around the globe.

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