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Airmen check to ensure their masks are properly sealed Feb. 24, 2011, during an operational readiness exercise at Eglin Air Force Base, Fla. (U.S. Air Force photo/Samuel King Jr.)
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Photo essay: Airmen participate in operational readiness exercise

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by Samuel King Jr.
96th Air Base Wing Public Affairs


3/1/2011 - EGLIN AIR FORCE BASE, Fla. (AFNS)  -- Airmen participated in an Operational Readiness Exercise here Feb. 22 to 25. The exercise trained Airmen on the proper procedures for self-aid and buddy care, field stripping a weapon and how to wear and use chemical gear and gas masks.

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