Breaching Blast

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A U.S. Air Force F-16 Fighting Falcon fighter aircraft assigned to the 18th Aggressor Squadron takes off from Eielson Air Force Base, Alaska, Oct. 6, 2014, during RED FLAG-Alaska 15-1. RF-A is a series of Pacific Air Forces commander-directed field training exercises for U.S. and partner nation forces, providing combined offensive counter-air, interdiction, close air support and large force employment training in a simulated combat environment. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Joseph Swafford Jr./Released)

DJIBOUTI (March 30, 2010) Marines assigned to 2nd Combat Engineer Battalion instruct Marines assigned to 24th Marine Expeditionary Unit (24th MEU) on a demolitions range and breaching course while in Djibouti. The 24th MEU is on a seven-month deployment as part of the Nassau Amphibious Ready Group. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Gunnery Sgt James Frank/Released)