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SERE: Water survival - preparing Airmen for the sea

A Survival, Evasion, Resistance and Escape instructor sprays students with water during a training scenario Dec. 8, 2015, at Fairchild Air Force Base, Wash. For the “dunker” portion of the course, S.E.R.E specialists are certified through the Navy Salvage Dive because Water Survival students will be breathing on compressed air in the form of a Helicopter Emergency Egress Device bottle. (U.S. Air Force photo/Airman 1st Class Sean Campbell)
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SERE: Water survival - preparing Airmen for the sea

Students prepare to assemble their life raft canopy during a water survival scenario Dec. 8, 2015, at Fairchild Air Force Base, Wash. During the two Water Survival courses, students learn a multitude of skills and are put through different scenarios simulating being isolated in open water. (U.S. Air Force photo/Airman 1st Class Nick J. Daniello)
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SERE: Water survival - preparing Airmen for the sea

Water survival students wave their flash lights to the simulated rescue forces flying overhead Dec. 8, 2015, at Fairchild Air Force Base, Wash. Students were put through single-man life raft and multi-man life raft scenarios. (U.S. Air Force photo/Airman 1st Class Nick J. Daniello)
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SERE: Water survival - preparing Airmen for the sea

A water survival student is hoisted during a simulated rescue operation Dec. 8, 2015, at Fairchild Air Force Base, Wash. Students attended the survival school’s Water Survival Course to learn skills that will aid them if they become isolated personnel in open water, sea or ocean. (U.S. Air Force photo/Airman 1st Class Nick J. Daniello)
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PACE Professionalism Summit

Air Force senior leaders from across the Air Force met at Joint Base San Antonio-Randolph, Texas, Dec. 2-3 to discuss the future of professionalism in our force. Jeffery R. Shelton (left center), a member of the Senior Executive Service and the Deputy Administrative Assistant to the Secretary of the Air Force, and Dr. Jeffrey J. Smith (right center), Senior Executive Advisor for the Profession of Arms Center of Excellence, lead discussion on how the Air Force can work across its ranks to build better people, better Airmen, and better leaders. (U.S. Air Force photo by Master Sgt. Sean Worrell)
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Accomplishing the dream: becoming a pilot

An F-15 Eagle gets refueled by a Fairchild Air Force Base KC-135 during a mission over Oregon Nov. 16, 2015. During this mission six F-15s were refueled for training purposes. (U.S. Air Force Photo/ Airman 1st Class Sean Campbell)
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Accomplishing the dream: becoming a pilot

1st Lt. Steven Strickland, 93rd Air Refueling Squadron co-pilot, poses in front of a KC-135 Stratotanker Nov. 12, 2015, Fairchild Air Force Base, Wash. Strickland was inspired to become a KC-135 Stratotanker pilot during his last phase of pilot training by his instructors who shared their stories of the tanker lifestyle. (U.S. Air Force Photo/ Airman 1st Class Sean Campbell)
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Norwegian F-35s arrive at Luke Air Force Base

The second Norwegian F-35 Lightning II touches down at Luke Air Force Base, Arizona, November 10, 2015. The jet marks the scheduled arrival of the first of two F-35s for the Royal Norwegian air force making Norway the newest partner in the international F-35 joint-partnership program here at Luke. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Marcy Copeland)
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SERE

Survival Evasion Resistance and Escape Airmen from the 336th Training Group take off in a UH-1N Iroquois to practice weekly jumps to maintain their certifications and proficiency, Nov. 9, 2015 at Fairchild Air Force Base, Wash. The 36th Rescue Squadron provides the helicopter and hoist platform for a hands-on experience for both SERE specialists and combat survival students. (U.S. Air Force photo/Staff Sgt. Samantha Krolikowski)
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SERE

A UH-1N Iroquois helicopter hovers above the runway Nov. 9, 2015, at Fairchild Air Force Base, Wash. The 36th Rescue Squadron supports the Survival School with numerous platforms. They provide parachute operations, hoist and vector training, and perform civilian search and rescue with 689 saves to date. (U.S. Air Force photo/Airman 1st Class Nick J. Daniello)
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Survival Evasion Resistance and Escape

Students from the 22nd Training Squadron watch while a 336th Training Group Survival Evasion Resistance and Escape specialist, lands safely on the ground after a jump Nov. 9, 2015, at Fairchild Air Force Base, Wash. Being a SERE instructor is a specialized career field in the Air Force. They prepare Department of Defense personnel to return from isolated events with honor. (U.S. Air Force photo/Staff Sgt. Samantha Krolikowski)
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SERE

A UH-1N Iroquois helicopter sits in a hangar Nov. 6, 2015, at Fairchild Air Force Base, Wash. The 36th Rescue Squadron’s mission is to provide support for the Survival School. Their support includes: hoist and vector training, parachute operations, upgrade training for Survival, Evasion, Resistance and Escape specialists and the capabilities to perform civilian search and rescue. To date the rescue squadron has 689 saves. (U.S. Air Force photo/Airman 1st Class Nick J. Daniello)
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Security Forces training

A security forces auxiliary Airman puts his impact baton classroom training to use at Vance Air Force Base, Oklahoma, Oct. 15. (U.S. Air Force photo by David Poe)
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Exertional Heat Stroke

Dr. Douglas Casa, Korey Stringer Institute chief operating officer, briefs Air Force personnel on the five key factors to help prevent exertional heat stroke Sept. 29, 2015, at Joint Base San Antonio-Lackland. (U.S. Air Force photo/Staff Sgt. Jason Huddleston)
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Exertional Heat Stroke

Dr. Douglas Casa, Dr. Rebecca Stearns, and Luke Belval of the Korey Stringer Institute instruct Air Force independent duty medical technicians on the proper way to handle someone who is experiencing heat stroke Sept. 29, 2015, at Joint Base San Antonio-Lackland. (U.S. Air Force photo/Staff Sgt. Jason Huddleston)
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Exertional Heat Stroke

Airmen watch as Korey Stringer Institute officials Dr. Douglas Casa, Dr. Rebecca Stearns, and Luke Belval demonstrate the proper treatment for patients with heatstroke Sept. 29, 2015, at Joint Base San Antonio-Lackland. (U.S. Air Force photo/Staff Sgt. Jason Huddleston)
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Water survival

Laura Silver, 80th Operation Support Squadron stabilizes Capt. Brandon Bailey, 459th Flying Training Squadron Euro-NATO Joint Jet Pilot Training instructor pilot, before he gets pulled into the base swimming pool at Sheppard Air Force Base, Texas. Bailey was by a pulley system operated by course instructors as part of the water survival refresher training. The training simulates a parachute water landing after ejecting from a T-38 Talon aircraft. (U.S. Air Force photo by Danny Webb)
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435th Fighter Training Squadron

Miguel Martinez, 28th Maintenance Squadron aircraft mechanic, launches a T-38C Talon at Joint Base San Antonio-Randolph, Texas, Sept. 3, 2015. The 28th MXS launches an average of 30 aircraft every day.
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435th

Second Lt. Duston Obrien, 435th Fighter Training Squadron upgrade pilot, prepares to take off in a T-38C Talon at Joint Base San Antonio-Randolph, Texas, Sept. 3, 2015. The 435th Fighter Training Squadron conducts Introduction to Fighter Fundamentals student training in nearly 50 T-38C Talon aircraft and trains IFF instructors for Air Education and Training Command at large. The 435th FTS trains approximately 150 students annually from the United States, Iraq, Japan, Poland, Saudi Arabia, and Singapore.
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435th

Second Lt. Duston Obrien, 435th Fighter Training Squadron upgrade pilot, and Maj. Gavin Peterson, 435th FTS instructor pilot, prepare to take off in a T-38 Talon at Joint Base San Antonio-Randolph, Texas, Sept. 3, 2015. The 435th Fighter Training Squadron conducts Introduction to Fighter Fundamentals student training in nearly 50 T-38C Talon aircraft and trains IFF instructors for Air Education and Training Command at large. The 435th FTS trains approximately 150 students annually from the United States, Iraq, Japan, Poland, Saudi Arabia, and Singapore.
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