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U.S. Air Force Airmen use a backhoe and other heavy machinery to dig a hole on Thuhle Air Base, Greenland, Oct. 14, 2016. The hole will be used to place aircraft arresting gear on the flightline prior to the start of exercise Vigilant Shield 17. The Vigilant Shield 2017 Field Training Exercise is an annual exercise sponsored by The North American Aerospace Defense Command and led by Alaskan NORAD Region, in conjunction with Canadian NORAD Region and Continental NORAD Region, who undertake field training exercises aimed at improving operational capability in a bi-national environment. This exercise provides crucial training opportunities for numerous military personnel with a variety of aircraft and assets from Canada and the United States to improve interoperability and to demonstrate NORAD’s ability to defend North America. (Photo by Staff Sergeant Gustavo Castillo)
| Date Taken: | 10.14.2016 |
| Date Posted: | 11.07.2016 15:43 |
| Photo ID: | 2972968 |
| VIRIN: | 161014-F-VI983-0004 |
| Resolution: | 4928x3280 |
| Size: | 1.38 MB |
| Location: | THULE AIR BASE, GL |
| Web Views: | 49 |
| Downloads: | 5 |
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