Air Force Staff Sgt. Trevor Lowder, 821st Contingency Response Group personalist, walks out onto the flightline in preparation for airfield operations at Qayyarah West Airfield, Iraq, Nov. 19, 2016. The 821st CRG is highly-specialized in training and rapidly deploying personnel to quickly open airfields and establish, expand, sustain and coordinate air mobility operations in austere, bare-base conditions.

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