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An Airman from the 870th Air Expeditionary Squadron’s fire department, 449th Air Expeditionary Group, describes the functions of one of the control panels on a P-19B fire truck, outside Djibouti City, Djibouti, Aug. 20, 2018. The fire fighters continually perform scenario based training in order to maintain their skills. (U.S. Air National Guard photo by Master Sgt. Sarah Mattison)
An Airman from the 870th Air Expeditionary Squadron’s fire department, 449th Air Expeditionary Group, describes the functions of one of the control panels on a P-19B fire truck, outside Djibouti City, Djibouti, Aug. 20, 2018. The fire fighters continually perform scenario based training in order to maintain their skills. (U.S. Air National Guard photo by Master Sgt. Sarah Mattison)
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