U.S. Air Force Brig. Gen. William Holt, special assistant to the commander of Air Force Special Operations Command, taxis a U-28A Draco down the Hurlburt Field flightline during his “Fini” flight at Hurlburt Field, Florida, July 19, 2019. Holt has flown the U-28A for 12 years and has accrued approximately 700 flight hours in his 28 years of service in Air Force. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Dennis Spain)

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A mother stands outside the gate surrounding the volleyball court at Duke Field as her son, a recruit participating in the delayed entry program, receives instruction on military bearing and the position of attention from Senior Master Sgt. Steve Betancourt, 96th Medical Squadron, Eglin Air Force Base. Sergeant Betancourt, a former military training instructor of four years now assigned at Eglin AFB, volunteered during the April unit training assembly to give DEP recruits a taste of what they will experience upon arriving at basic military training, Lackland Air Force Base, Texas. The DEP maintains contact with recruits awaiting their ship date to BMT while ensuring they are in compliance with the Air Force Reserve standards. It also gives recruits the information and motivation to have a smoother transition from civilian to military life. (U.S. Air Force photo /Senior Airman Jon McCallum)


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A mother stands outside the gate surrounding the volleyball court at Duke Field as her son, a recruit participating in the delayed entry program, receives instruction on military bearing and the position of attention from Senior Master Sgt. Steve Betancourt, 96th Medical Squadron, Eglin Air Force Base. Sergeant Betancourt, a former military training instructor of four years now assigned at Eglin AFB, volunteered during the April unit training assembly to give DEP recruits a taste of what they will experience upon arriving at basic military training, Lackland Air Force Base, Texas. The DEP maintains contact with recruits awaiting their ship date to BMT while ensuring they are in compliance with the Air Force Reserve standards. It also gives recruits the information and motivation to have a smoother transition from civilian to military life. (U.S. Air Force photo /Senior Airman Jon McCallum)

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919th Special Operations Security Forces Squadron Airmen practice ambush drills during the squadron’s annual training at Camp Guernsey, Wyo., Aug. 3. More than 20 Airmen went out West to help train two other Reserve security forces squadrons in ground combat and field training. The 919th SOSFS Airmen lived in the makeshift camps and acted as opposing forces and local villagers interacting with the occupying security teams. (U.S. Air Force photo/Tech. Sgt. Sam King)
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919th Special Operations Security Forces Squadron Airmen perform an ambush scenario against two vehicles during the squadron’s annual training at Camp Guernsey, Wyo., Aug. 4. More than 20 Airmen went out West to help train two other Reserve security forces squadrons in ground combat and field training. The 919th SOSFS Airmen lived in the makeshift camps and acted as opposing forces and local villagers interacting with the occupying security teams. (U.S. Air Force photo/Tech. Sgt. Sam King)
Master Sgt. Paul Morales, 919th Special Operations Security Forces Squadron, discusses building-clearing techniques with his team during the squadron’s annual training at Camp Guernsey, Wyo., Aug. 3. More than 20 Airmen went out West to help train two other Reserve security forces squadrons in ground combat and field training. The 919th SOSFS Airmen lived in the makeshift camps and acted as opposing forces and local villagers interacting with the occupying security teams. (U.S. Air Force photo/Tech. Sgt. Sam King)