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The 414th Combat Training Squadron conducts Red Flag exercises to provide aircrews the experience of multiple, intensive air combat sorties in the safety of a training environment. There are three iterations of Red Flag annually, one U.S. only, one open to FVEY (Five Eyes) participants and one that welcomes an expanded roster of international allies and partners. The training occurs at Nellis Air Force Base, Nevada on the Nevada Test and Training Range, the U.S. Air Force’s premier military training area with more than 12,000 square miles of airspace and 2.9 million acres of land.

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NTTR conducts emergency evacuation exercise

Staff. Sgt. Jordan Holmes, Nevada Test and Training Range occupational safety team member, and Tech. Sgt. Jeremy Cunningham, NTTR target shop flight chief, perform CPR on a dummy during a fire drill at Nellis Air Force Base, Nevada, Oct. 4, 2018. Air Force units are required to have trained personnel who can perform CPR and use an Automated External Defibrillator. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Andrew D. Sarver)
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NTTR conducts emergency evacuation exercise

Employees at the Nevada Training and Testing Range building walk to their rally point after evacuating for a fire drill on Nellis AFB, Nev., Oct 4, 2018. During this drill, the employees in the building practiced their responsiveness to a fire and practiced CPR skills. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Bryan T. Guthrie)
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NTTR conducts emergency evacuation exercise

Tech. Sgt. Jeremy Cunningham, the Target Flight Chief assigned to the Nevada Training and Testing Range Director of Operations Support, performs CPR on a dummy outside the NTTR building during a fire evacuation drill, Oct. 4, 2018. During the drill, smoke from a smoke machine was used to recreate the most realistic experience to ensure that the employees faced a realistic scenario. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Bryan T. Guthrie)
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NTTR conducts emergency evacuation exercise

Employees at the Nevada Testing and Training Range building stand outside during a fire drill at Nellis AFB, Nev., Oct 4, 2018. The NTTR is the largest contiguous air and ground space available covering over 2.9 million acres of land. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Bryan T. Guthrie)
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Lt. Col. Joshua Shonkwiler, 66th Rescue Squadron (RQS) commander, presents a 20th anniversary shadow box to members of the 66th RQS Sept. 7, 2018 at Nellis Air Force Base, Nevada. The shadow box contains pieces of the crash belonging to the aircraft and crew involved. (Courtesy photo)
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Members of the 66th Rescue Squadron line up to honor their fallen brothers in a toast to Jolly 38 and Jolly 39 Sept. 7, 2018 at Nellis Air Force Base, Nevada. The combat search and rescue community motto, “These things we do, that others may live,” is a reminder of the sacrifice a rescue member is willing to make to ensure someone who’s having their worst day, doesn’t have their last day. (Courtesy photo)
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An HH-60G Pavehawk assigned to the 66th Rescue Squadron (RQS) lands near a memorial built for twelve fallen Airmen August 29, 2018 on the Nevada Test and Training Range. Members of the 66th RQS, 58th RQS and the 823rd Maintenance Squadron gathered at the memorial to pay their respects to the fallen men for the 20th anniversary of their deaths. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman Bailee A. Darbasie)
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A memorial built for twelve fallen Airmen assigned to the 66th Rescue Squadron sits on the Nevada Test and Training Range. The memorial resembles two giant feet associated with their mascot, the Jolly Green Giant. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman Bailee A. Darbasie)
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A memorial built by the families of twelve fallen Airmen assigned to the 66th Rescue Squadron sits on the Nevada Test and Training Range (NTTR). August 29, 2018 on the Nevada Test and Training Range. The Airmen were lost when two HH-60G Pavehawk helicopters were involved in a midair collision over the NTTR during a routine night exercise 20 years ago. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman Bailee A. Darbasie)
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Members of the 66th Rescue Squadron (RQS) gather around a memorial dedicated to fallen Airmen August 29, 2018 on the Nevada Test and Training Range (NTTR). Airmen assigned to the 66th RQS, 58th RQS and the 823rd Maintenance Squadron spent several hours cleaning and restoring the memorial before holding a small ceremony. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman Bailee A. Darbasie)
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Chaplain (Capt.) David Jenkins, 99th Air Base Wing chaplain, leads members of the 66th Rescue Squadron (RQS) in prayer during a memorial ceremony August 29, 2018 on the Nevada Test and Training Range (NTTR). Members of the 66th RQS, 58th RQS and the 823rd Maintenance Squadron assembled at the NTTR to clean and restore the memorial. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman Bailee A. Darbasie)
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Members of the 66th Rescue Squadron (RQS), 58th Rescue Squadron and the 823rd Maintenance Squadron gather around a memorial August 29, 2018 on the Nevada Test and Training Range. The memorial is dedicated to 12 members of the 66th RQS who paid the ultimate sacrifice 20 years ago. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman Bailee A. Darbasie)
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Staff Sgt. Kenneth Geier, 66th Rescue Squadron HH-60G special missions aviator, removes trash and pulls weeds from inside of a memorial as part of a memorial cleanup effort August 29, 2018 on the Nevada Test and Training Range. Other efforts included picking weeds, collecting trash, painting and manicuring the site and surrounding area. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman Bailee A. Darbasie)
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Master Sgts. Brian Yorke, 9th Air Force HH-60G evaluator special missions aviator, and Reginald Sampson, 66th Rescue Squadron First Sergeant, use a rake to clear and shape the area surrounding a memorial August 29, 2018 on the Nevada Test and Training Range. Manicuring the surrounding area allowed the memorial to stand out to viewers. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman Bailee A. Darbasie)
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Tech. Sgt. Steve Prather, 66th Rescue Squadron HH-60G evaluator special missions aviator, places a fresh coat of paint across several rocks forming a memorial August 29, 2018 on the Nevada Test and Training Range. Re-painting the memorial helped it become more noticeable to the aircraft flying overhead. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman Bailee A. Darbasie)
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Lt. Col. Joshua Shonkwiler, 66th Rescue Squadron (RQS) commander, admires a memorial built for fallen members of the 66th RQS August 29, 2018 on the Nevada Test and Training Range. Members of the 66th RQS, 58th RQS and the 823rd Maintenance Squadron gathered around the memorial to reflect and pay their respects to the men who paid the ultimate sacrifice. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman Bailee A. Darbasie)
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Col Dempsey takes reigns of NTTR

Maj. Gen. Jay Silveria, U.S. Air Force Warfare Center commander, passes the Nevada Test and Training Range guidon to the new NTTR commander, Col. Thomas E. Dempsey III, during a change of command ceremony at Nellis Air Force Base, Nev., July 18, 2014. Dempsey and the NTTR are responsible for providing a flexible, realistic and multidimensional battle-space for U.S. forces to conduct testing, training and tactics development. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Siuta B. Ika)
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NTTR Assumption of Command

Col. Stephen Langford, Nevada Test and Training Range commander, speaks to members of his organization during the NTTR assumption of command ceremony, Jan. 28, 2013, at Nellis Air Force Base, Nev. The NTTR is the largest contiguous air and ground space available for peacetime military operations in the free world. The range occupies 2.9 million acres of land, 5,000 square miles of airspace, which is restricted from civilian air traffic over-flight, and another 7,000 square miles of military operating area, which is shared with civilian aircraft. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Matthew Lancaster)
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NTTR Assumption of Command

Maj. Gen. Jeffrey Lofgren, U.S. Air Force Warfare Center commander, passes the Nevada Test and Training Range flag to Col. Stephen Langford, NTTR commander, during the NTTR assumption of command ceremony, Jan. 28, 2013, at Nellis Air Force Base, Nev. The NTTR, formerly the 98th Range Wing, provides the warfighter a flexible, realistic and multidimensional battle-space to conduct testing, training and tactics development in support of U.S. national interests. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Matthew Lancaster)
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The Nevada Test and Training Range

The Nevada Test and Training Range is responsible for the largest contiguous air and ground space available for military operations in the free world. With 1,200 possible targets, realistic threat systems and the support of an opposing enemy force that cannot be replicated anywhere else in the world, the NTTR is home to America's most advanced aerial test and training environment, providing Airmen with a peacetime battlefield to hone their combat skills. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Michael R. Holzworth)
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