BILOXI, MS - 2/20 Special Forces Group soldiers participate in a night assault exercise in Biloxi, MS Nov. 7, 2014 in support of Exercise Southern Strike 15 (SS15). Working with the Navy's Special Boat Team 22, the soldiers traveled by night upriver to a simulated village. A USAF AC-130 Spectre provided cover as the team moved in. Following an exchange of fire between themselves and the enemy, the team was then exfiltrated by the boat team and returned to base. SS15 is a total force; multiservice exercise hosted by the Mississippi National Guard's Combat Readiness Training Center. SS15 emphas


BILOXI, MS - 2/20 Special Forces Group soldiers participate in a night assault exercise in Biloxi, MS Nov. 7, 2014 in support of Exercise Southern Strike 15 (SS15). Working with the Navy's Special Boat Team 22, the soldiers traveled by night upriver to a simulated village. A USAF AC-130 Spectre provided cover as the team moved in. Following an exchange of fire between themselves and the enemy, the team was then exfiltrated by the boat team and returned to base. SS15 is a total force; multiservice exercise hosted by the Mississippi National Guard's Combat Readiness Training Center. SS15 emphasises 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.; (New York Air National Guard / Senior Airman Christopher Muncy / unreleased)


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