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    Air National Guard Arctic Training - Water Immersion

    CAMP RIPLEY, MINNESOTA, UNITED STATES

    02.07.2025

    Photo by Audra Flanagan 

    148th Fighter Wing

    Maj. Brian Ibbs, assigned to the 105th Base Defense Squadron, 105th Fighter Wing, New York Air National Guard, participated in a cold-water immersion as part of the Air National Guard's cold weather operations course at Camp Ripley Training Center, Minn., Feb. 7, 2025.  Students participated in a six-day, five-night Field Training Exercise where they traveled on foot in subzero temperatures, using land navigational skills, to build camps featuring either a10-man Arctic tent or thermal shelters made from materials found in nature.  students were comprised of mostly Security Forces specialists, but also included a Maintenance Group Commander, Physician Assistant, Cyber Communications Specialist, and a Public Affairs Specialist.  The course taught service members to conduct mission-essential tasking in extreme cold environments.  (U.S. Air National Guard photo by Audra Flanagan) 

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    Date Taken: 02.07.2025
    Date Posted: 02.10.2025 14:35
    Photo ID: 8864064
    VIRIN: 250207-Z-BQ052-1536
    Resolution: 7242x5173
    Size: 3.89 MB
    Location: CAMP RIPLEY, MINNESOTA, US

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