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193rd Special Operations Medical Group supports Emeraldl Warrior Exercise

193rd Special Operations Medical Group provided real-world medical support to the Special Operation Forces members who were jumping, repelling, or fast-roping out of aircraft during the Emerald Warrior Exercise, Hurlburt Field, Fla. Several of the SOF exercises were conducted as night operations and included raids of connex set up as simulated villages. The primary purpose of EW is to exercise special operations components in urban and irregular warfare settings to support combatant commanders in theater campaigns. EW leverages lessons from Operation Iraqi Freedom, Operation Enduring Freedom and other historical lessons to provide better trained and ready forces to combatant commanders. (U.S. Air National Guard Photo by Senior Airman Claire Behney/Released)

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193rd Special Operations Medical Group supports Emeraldl Warrior Exercise

Staff Sgt. Nicolas Crouse, 193rd Special Operations Medical Group aerospace medical technician, works alongside his active duty counterpart, Senior Airman Killian Viles, Hurlburt Field, medical technician, during the Emerald Warrior Exercise, April 30. The primary purpose of EW is to exercise special operations components in urban and irregular warfare settings to support combatant commanders in theater campaigns. EW leverages lessons from Operation Iraqi Freedom, Operation Enduring Freedom and other historical lessons to provide better trained and ready forces to combatant commanders. (U.S. Air National Guard Photo by Senior Airman Claire Behney/Released)

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Deputy Adjutant General of the Pennsylvania Air National Guard, Col. Anthony Carrelli tours 193rd Special Operations Wing

Deputy Adjutant General of the Pennsylvania Air National Guard, Col. Anthony Carrelli, right, listens to Tech. Sgt. Michael Dawson, 193rd Special Operations Security Forces Squadron (SOSFS) assistant training manager explain the training, capabilities and resources of the 193rd SOSFS at Middletown, Pa., April 18, 2013. Col. John Dickinson, right, 193rd Special Operations Wing (SOW) acting commander and Col.Chrisopher Dutton, 193rd Special Operations Mission Support Group commander escorted Carrelli during a tour of the 193rd SOW. (U.S. Air National Guard photo by Tech. Sgt. Culeen Shaffer/Released)

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Guardsman joins Bands of Brothers, rocks for PTSD awareness

Tech. Sgt. Brian McNally, a guitarist for the Air National Guard Band of the Mid-Atlantic (front row, fourth from the left) stands with fellow veteran band mates of Bands of Brothers TV at the Bands of Brothers benefit concert, Nov. 12, 2012 at World Café Live, Philadelphia. The benefit concert was the finale show for 12 veterans who were brought together to form three bands that were filmed as part of a 10-episode online reality TV series. Bands of Brothers is a nonprofit organization that raises money for research and treatment in a dedicated effort of shedding light on post-traumatic stress disorder (Photo by Gene Thorpe Photography).

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Guardsman joins Bands of Brothers, rocks for PTSD awareness

Tech. Sgt. Brian McNally, a guitarist for the Air National Guard Band of the Mid-Atlantic plays with fellow veteran band mates of Bands of Brothers TV at the Bands of Brothers benefit concert, Nov. 12, 2012 at World Café Live, Philadelphia. The benefit concert was the finale show for 12 veterans who were brought together to form three bands that were filmed as part of a 10-episode online reality TV series. Bands of Brothers is a nonprofit organization that raises money for research and treatment in a dedicated effort of shedding light on post-traumatic stress disorder (Photo by Sheila McNally).

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Medical group’s unique capabilities allow for global stability operations response

During a cholera outbreak in Mali in 2011, 193rd Special Operations Medical Group personnel Major Plante (left) and Capt. Cindy Innella explain hand-washing techniques and hygiene to visitors during a scheduled village medical encounter.

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Medical group’s unique capabilities allow for global stability operations response

During a cholera outbreak in Mali in 2011, 193rd Special Operations Medical Group personnel Major Plante (left) and Capt. Cindy Innella explain hand-washing techniques and hygiene to visitors during a scheduled village medical encounter.

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New civilian health and fitness specialist at wing

Mike DeRosa is the 193rd Special Operations Wing's new civilian health and fitness specialist. “My ultimate goal is not simply to help Airmen pass their PT tests, but also to offer them the nutritional and fitness tools they need to make permanent lifestyle changes,” he said.

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Civilian fitness trainer helps get Airmen fit to fight

Mike DeRosa (right), the 193rd Special Operation Wing’s new health and fitness specialist, helps unit physical training leaders demonstrate squats during the resistance training portion of a fitness video that is being used at mandatory group fitness sessions.

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New fitness trainer at wing

Mike DeRosa, the 193rd Special Operation Wing’s civilian health and fitness specialist, leads a team of physical training leaders through resistance training exercises for a fitness video.

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Rep. Charles "Charlie" Dent learns about commando solo

Rep. Charles W. Dent, right, listens to Lt. Col. Richard Cook explain the capabilities of a C-130J Commando Solo aircraft during his visit to the 193rd Special Operations Wing, Middletown, Pa., Feb. 22, 2013. The 193rd SOW is located in the 15th district of Pennsylvania, the district the congressman represents. (U.S. Air Force Photo by Tech. Sgt Culeen Shaffer/Released)

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Keeping aircraft safe

Airmen of the 193rd Special Operations Wing participate in a foreign object debris walk on the flightline in Middletown, Pa. Feb. 9, 2013. FOD walks are done to keep aircraft safe from damage that could occur from any debris. (U.S. Air Force Photo by Tech. Sgt Culeen Shaffer/Released)

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Keeping aircraft safe

Airmen of the 193rd Special Operations Wing dispose of debris found during a foreign object debris walk on the flightline in Middletown, Pa. Feb. 9, 2013. FOD walks are done to keep aircraft safe from damage that could occur from any debris. (U.S. Air Force Photo by Tech. Sgt Culeen Shaffer/Released)

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Keeping aircraft safe

Tech. Sgt. Todd Schroll leads a group of 193rd Special Operations Wing Airmen in a foreign object debris walk on the flightline in Middletown, Pa. Feb. 9, 2013. FOD walks are done to keep aircraft safe from damage that could occur from any debris. (U.S. Air Force Photo by Tech. Sgt Culeen Shaffer/Released)

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Keeping aircraft safe

Airmen of the 193rd Special Operations Wing prepare to conduct a foreign object debris walk on the flightline in Middletown, Pa. Feb. 9, 2013. FOD walks are done to keep aircraft safe from damage that could occur from any debris. (U.S. Air Force Photo by Tech. Sgt Culeen Shaffer/Released)

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Unfurling flag for major general promotion

193rd Special Operations Wing Honor Guard unfurls a two star flag for Maj. Gen. Eric Weller's promotion in Middletown, Pa., Feb. 7, 2013. On stage with Maj. Gen. Weller, right, is Adm. William McRaven, commander U.S. Special Operations Command, left, and Maj. Gen. Wesley E. Craig, 51st Adjutant General of Pennsylvania, center. (U.S. Air Force Photo by Tech. Sgt Culeen Shaffer/Released)

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Administering oath of office

Adm. William McRaven, commander U.S. Special Operations Command, left, administer's the oath of office to Maj. Gen. Eric Weller's during Maj. Gen. Weller's promotion ceremony held at the 193rd Special Operations Wing, Middletown, Pa., Feb. 7, 2013. Maj. Gen. Weller serves as deputy commander for Mobilization and Reserve Affairs, USSOCOM and had been a commander for the 193rd SOW. (U.S. Air Force Photo by Tech. Sgt Culeen Shaffer/Released)

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Presenting colors for major general promotion

193rd Special Operations Wing Honor Guard presents the colors for Maj. Gen. Eric Weller's promotion in Middletown, Pa., Feb. 7, 2013. On stage with Maj. Gen. Weller (right) is Adm. William McRaven, commander U.S. Special Operations Command (left) and Maj. Gen. Wesley E. Craig, 51st Adjutant General of Pennsylvania (center). (U.S. Air Force Photo by Tech. Sgt Culeen Shaffer/Released)

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Vistors learn about Commando Solo capabilities

Lt. Col. Richard Cook, 193rd Special Operations Wing, left, explains the capabilities of a EC-130J Commando Solo aircraft to Maj. Gen. Wesley Craig, Pennsylvania adjutant general, Chief Master Sgt. Denise Jelinski-Hall, senior enlisted leader to the chief, National Guard Bureau, Gen. Frank J. Grass, chief of NGB and their aides. The audience was at the 193rd SOW to attend the promotion ceremony of Maj. Gen. Eric Weller, deputy commander for Mobilization and Reserve Affairs, U.S. Special Operations Command and former 193rd SOW commander. (U.S. Air Force Photo by Tech. Sgt Culeen Shaffer/Released)

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Vistors learn about Commando Solo

Maj. Gen. Wesley E. Craig, adjutant general of Pennsylvania, left, and Gen. Frank J. Grass, chief of National Guard Bureau tour the inside of a C-130J Command Solo aircraft at Middletown, Pa., Feb. 7, 2013. Maj. Gen. Craig and Gen. Grass toured the C-130J while waiting to attend the promotion ceremony of Maj. Gen. Eric Weller, former 193rd SOW commander and current deputy commander for Mobilization and Reserve Affairs, U.S. Special Operations Command. (U.S. Air Force Photo by Tech. Sgt Culeen Shaffer/Released)

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