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Strengthening partnerships in MG23

A U.S. Contingency Response Airman looks at the flightline on Anderson Air Force Base, Guam during Mobility Guardian 23 on July 11, 2023. Contingency Response Airmen are responsible for rapidly deploying personnel and quickly establishing airbases around the globe. This capability allows U.S. forces, Allies and partners to be agile and respond to real world needs whenever and wherever necessary. MG23 is a mobility exercise held across a 3,000-mile area intended to deepen interoperability with U.S. allies and partners, bolstering the collective ability to support a free and open Indo-Pacific area. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Bailee Ann Darbasie)

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MG23 Multinational Aeromedical Evacuation Flight

U.S. Air Force loadmasters assigned to the 61st Airlift Squadron watch engine start up of a U.S. Air Force C-130J Super Hercules before a mission during Mobility Guardian 23 in Andersen Air Force Base, Guam, July 10, 2023. MG23 will test the new Air Force Force Generation model and Agile Combat Employment concepts. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Sean Carnes)

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11th Air Task Force holds first All Call

U.S. Air Force Col. Brett Cassidy, 11th Air Task Force commander, speaks during an all call at Davis-Monthan Air Force Base, Arizona, Oct. 1, 2024. Cassidy spoke on the several sections of the 11 ATF and the leadership in each of them. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class William Finn V)

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11th Air Task Force holds first All Call

U.S. Air Force Col. Brett Cassidy, 11th Air Task Force commander, answers questions during an 11 ATF all call at Davis-Monthan Air Force Base, Arizona, Oct. 1, 2024. Cassidy answered multiple questions regarding the future of the 11 ATF. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class William Finn V)

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11th Air Task Force holds first All Call

U.S. Air Force Col. Brett Cassidy, 11th Air Task Force commander, speaks to Airmen during an all call at Davis-Monthan Air Force Base, Arizona, Oct. 1, 2024. Cassidy spoke on multiple topics, including optimization of the Air Force Force Generation deployment cycle. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class William Finn V)

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U.S. Air Force 563d Personnel Recovery Task Force rescues Helene survivors

An HH-60W Jolly Green II helicopter assigned to the 55th Rescue Squadron, forward deployed in the 563rd Personnel Recovery Task Force, lands at McGhee Tyson Air National Guard Base, Tennessee, Oct. 4, 2024, in support of the U.S. Northern Command and Air Forces Northern, Defense Support of Civil Authorities Disaster Relief mission. The 563rd PRTF launched four HH-60Ws and two HC-130J Combat King II aircraft in post Hurricane Helene search and rescue operations. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Abbey Rieves)

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U.S. Air Force 563d Personnel Recovery Task Force rescues Helene survivors

A U.S. Airman assigned to the 55th Rescue Squadron, forward deployed as the 563rd Personnel Recovery Task Force, reviews flight patterns at McGhee Tyson Air National Guard Base, Tennessee, Oct. 2, 2024, in support of the U.S. Northern Command and Air Forces Northern, Defense Support of Civil Authorities Disaster Relief mission. Airmen from Davis-Monthan Air Force Base, Arizona, prepared for airborne and ground search and rescue efforts for civilians impacted by Hurricane Helene. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Andrew Garavito)

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U.S. Air Force 563d Personnel Recovery Task Force rescues Helene survivors

U.S. Air Force Tech. Sgt. Philip Jimenez assigned to the 55th Rescue Squadron, forward deployed as the 563rd Personal Recovery Task Force, prepares to lower a hoist over various locations in North Carolina, Oct. 4, 2024, in support of the U.S. Northern Command and Air Forces Northern, Defense Support of Civil Authorities Disaster Relief mission. The task force utilized a variety of aircraft to provide humanitarian support during search and rescue operations to those impacted by Hurricane Helene. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Andrew Garavito)

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U.S. Air Force 563d Personnel Recovery Task Force rescues Helene survivors

U.S. Air Force pararescuemen assigned to the 48th Rescue Squadron, forward deployed as the 563rd Personal Recovery Task Force, dismount from an HH-60W Jolly Green II helicopter to support local civilians over various locations in North Carolina, Oct. 4, 2024, in support of the U.S. Northern Command and Air Forces Northern, Defense Support of Civil Authorities Disaster Relief mission. More than 100 personnel from Davis-Monthan Air Force Base, Arizona forward deployed to support rescue and recovery operations of Americans impacted by Hurricane Helene. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Andrew Garavito)

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U.S. Air Force 563d Personnel Recovery Task Force rescues Helene survivors

A U.S. Air Force pararescuemen assigned to the 48th Rescue Squadron, forward deployed in the 563rd Personal Recovery Task Force, receives gear to perform search and rescue operations over various locations in North Carolina, Oct. 4, 2024, in support of the U.S. Northern Command and Air Forces Northern, Defense Support of Civil Authorities Disaster Relief mission. Rescue Assets from Davis-Monthan Air Force Base, Arizona were tasked with search and rescue operations for Americans impacted by Hurricane Helene. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Andrew Garavito)

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U.S. Air Force 563d Personnel Recovery Task Force rescues Helene survivors

U.S. Air Force pararescuemen assigned to the 48th Rescue Squadron, forward deployed as the 563rd Personal Recovery Task Force, make contact with local civilians over various locations in North Carolina, Oct. 4, 2024, in support of the U.S. Northern Command and Air Forces Northern, Defense Support of Civil Authorities Disaster Relief mission. The 563rd PRTF provided the necessary support to aid local authorities following natural disasters when directed and approved by the Secretary of Defense. (U.S. Air Force video by Senior Airman Andrew Garavito)

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U.S. Air Force 563d Personnel Recovery Task Force rescues Helene survivors

An HH-60W Jolly Green II helicopter, assigned to the 55th Rescue Squadron, forward deployed as the 563rd Personnel Recovery Task Force, conducts helicopter air-to-air refueling in North Carolina, Oct. 6, 2024, in support of the U.S. Northern Command and Air Forces Northern, Defense Support of Civil Authorities Disaster Relief mission. The 55th RQS conducts military operations that include civil search and rescue, disaster relief, international aid, emergency medical evacuation and counter-drug activities. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Abbey Rieves)

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U.S. Air Force 563d Personnel Recovery Task Force rescues Helene survivors

The view from an HH-60W Jolly Green II helicopter forward deployed as the 563rd Personnel Recovery Task Force, Oct. 4, 2024, in support of the U.S. Northern Command and Air Forces Northern, Defense Support of Civil Authorities Disaster Relief mission post Hurricane Helene destruction in North Carolina. Despite the impact of Hurricane Helene, U.S. Northern Command has well-established contingency plans that account for natural and man-made events and allows the DoD to execute its homeland defense mission without interruption (Courtesy photo)

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U.S. Air Force 563d Personnel Recovery Task Force rescues Helene survivors

HH-60W Jolly Green II helicopter forward deployed as the 563rd Personnel Recovery Task Force conducts helicopter air-to-air refueling in North Carolina, Oct. 4, 2024, in support of the U.S. Northern Command and Air Forces Northern, Defense Support of Civil Authorities Disaster Relief mission. The 55th RQS conducts military operations that include civil search and rescue, disaster relief, international aid, emergency medical evacuation and counter-drug activities. (courtesy photo)

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U.S. Air Force 563d Personnel Recovery Task Force rescues Helene survivors

A U.S. Air Force rescue team assigned to the 55th Rescue Squadron and 48th Rescue Squadron, forward deployed as the 563rd Personnel Recovery Task Force, pioneer the post Hurricane Helene destruction in North Carolina, Oct. 4, 2024, in support of the U.S. Northern Command and Air Forces Northern, Defense Support of Civil Authorities Disaster Relief mission. Both air and ground crews searched approximately 2400 miles. (Courtesy photo)

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U.S. Air Force 563d Personnel Recovery Task Force rescues Helene survivors

Two U.S. pararescuemen assigned to the 48th Rescue Squadron, forward deployed as the 563rd Personnel Recovery Task Force, repel from an HH-60W Jolly Green II helicopter in North Carolina, Oct. 4, 2024, in support of the U.S. Northern Command and Air Forces Northern, Defense Support of Civil Authorities Disaster Relief mission. The aerial rescue team saw the word “HELP” written on a driveway and responded. (Courtesy photo)

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U.S. Air Force 563d Personnel Recovery Task Force rescues Helene survivors

A U.S. Airman from the 48th Rescue Squadron, forward deployed with the 563rd Personnel Recovery Task Force, sets up radio communications with the pararescue team on the ground in Asheville, North Carolina, on Oct. 3, 2024. This operation supports U.S. Northern Command and Air Forces Northern in the Defense Support of Civil Authorities Disaster Relief mission. The 48th RQS and 55th Rescue Squadron have launched ground and air rescue teams to search for and recover residents impacted by Hurricane Helene. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Abbey Rieves) (Note this photo has been altered for security purposes by blurring out facial identification.)

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U.S. Air Force 563d Personnel Recovery Task Force rescues Helene survivors

U.S. Air Force Airman 1st Class Jocelyn Lopez, 79th Rescue Squadron loadmaster, forward deployed in the 563rd Personnel Recovery Task Force, operates inside an HC-130J Combat King II in Asheville, North Carolina, Oct. 3, 2024, in support of the U.S. Northern Command and Air Forces Northern, Defense Support of Civil Authorities Disaster Relief mission. The HC-130J Combat King II aircraft’s mission is to provide aerial refueling capabilities to search and rescue HH-60W Jolly Green II helicopters. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Abbey Rieves)

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U.S. Air Force 563d Personnel Recovery Task Force rescues Helene survivors

U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Bruno Ruizcamacho, 79th Rescue Squadron loadmaster, forward deployed in the 563rd Personnel Recovery Task Force, talks with HC-130J Combat King II aircraft aircrew in North Carolina, Oct. 3, 2024, in support of the U.S. Northern Command and Air Forces Northern, Defense Support of Civil Authorities Disaster Relief mission. The HC-130J is the USAF's only fixed-wing dedicated personnel recovery platform and provides rapidly deployable combat search and rescue forces to theater commanders worldwide. It conducts helicopter air-to-air refueling and airdrop of pararescue personnel and/or equipment in support of combat or civilian personnel recovery. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Abbey Rieves)

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U.S. Air Force 563d Personnel Recovery Task Force rescues Helene survivors

U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Bruno Ruizcamacho, 79th Rescue Squadron loadmaster, forward deployed in the 563rd Personnel Recovery Task Force, prepares for a hot refuel in North Carolina, Oct. 3, 2024, in support of the U.S. Northern Command and Air Forces Northern, Defense Support of Civil Authorities Disaster Relief mission. Crew members assisted search and rescue efforts and provided supporting assets. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Abbey Rieves)

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