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11th Annual Blood, Sweat and Stairs: Honoring 9/11 First Responders

Members assigned to the 312th Training Squadron prepare to begin the first obstacle of the combat challenge during the 11th Annual Blood, Sweat and Stairs event at the Louis F. Garland Department of Defense Fire Academy, Goodfellow Air Force Base, Texas, Sept. 9, 2023. Participants climbed up a five-story tower while holding a hose. This obstacle simulated what first responders had to endure while carrying their equipment into the tower to extract survivors during 9/11. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Madison Collier)

PHOTO BY: Airman 1st Class Madison Collier
VIRIN: 230909-F-SA938-1755.JPG
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CAMERA

NIKON Z 6_2

LENS

NIKKOR Z 24-70mm f/2.8 S

APERTURE

32/10

SHUTTERSPEED

1/200

ISO

50

IMAGE IS PUBLIC DOMAIN

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