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  • Officer Adam Barnes, 81st Security Forces Squadron patrolman, provides security on scene during a hijacking exercise at Keesler Air Force Base, Mississippi, Dec. 15, 2022.

    Exercise tests base emergency response

    Officer Adam Barnes, 81st Security Forces Squadron patrolman, provides security on scene during a hijacking exercise at Keesler Air Force Base, Mississippi, Dec. 15, 2022. The scenario included a simulated hijacking of a WC-130. The exercise tested base emergency response organizations' ability to operate in a crisis situation. (U.S. Air Force photo by Kemberly Groue)

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  • Maurice Mathis, 81st Security Forces Squadron patrolman, provides security during a hijacking exercise at Keesler Air Force Base, Mississippi, Dec. 15, 2022.

    Exercise tests base emergency response

    Maurice Mathis, 81st Security Forces Squadron patrolman, provides security during a hijacking exercise at Keesler Air Force Base, Mississippi, Dec. 15, 2022. The scenario included a simulated hijacking of a WC-130. The exercise tested base emergency response organizations' ability to operate in a crisis situation. (U.S. Air Force photo by Kemberly Groue)

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  • U.S. Air Force Senior Airman James Boyter, 81st Security Forces Squadron patrolman, escorts Lt. Col. Mark Withee, 403rd Wing navigator, as he portrays a "hijacker", from the aircraft during a hijacking exercise at Keesler Air Force Base, Mississippi, Dec. 15, 2022.

    Exercise tests base emergency response

    U.S. Air Force Senior Airman James Boyter, 81st Security Forces Squadron patrolman, escorts Lt. Col. Mark Withee, 403rd Wing navigator, as he portrays a "hijacker", from the aircraft during a hijacking exercise at Keesler Air Force Base, Mississippi, Dec. 15, 2022. The scenario included a simulated hijacking of a WC-130. The exercise tested base emergency response organizations' ability to operate in a crisis situation. (U.S. Air Force photo by Kemberly Groue)

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  • Members of the 81st Security Forces Squadron engage the aircraft to drop a phone for negotiations during a hijacking exercise at Keesler Air Force Base, Mississippi, Dec. 15, 2022.

    Exercise tests base emergency response

    Members of the 81st Security Forces Squadron engage the aircraft to drop a phone for negotiations during a hijacking exercise at Keesler Air Force Base, Mississippi, Dec. 15, 2022. The scenario included a simulated hijacking of a WC-130. The exercise tested base emergency response organizations' ability to operate in a crisis situation. (U.S. Air Force photo by Kemberly Groue)

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  • Members of the 81st Security Forces Squadron provide security and negotiations during a hijacking exercise in Woolmarket, Mississippi, Dec. 15, 2022.

    Exercise tests base emergency response

    Members of the 81st Security Forces Squadron provide security and negotiations during a hijacking exercise in Woolmarket, Mississippi, Dec. 15, 2022. The scenario included a simulated hijacking of a WC-130. The exercise tested base emergency response organizations' ability to operate in a crisis situation. (U.S. Air Force photo by Kemberly Groue)

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  • Members of the 81st Force Support Squadron provide search and recovery during a hijacking exercise in Woolmarket, Mississippi, Dec. 15, 2022.

    Exercise tests base emergency response

    Members of the 81st Force Support Squadron provide search and recovery during a hijacking exercise in Woolmarket, Mississippi, Dec. 15, 2022. The scenario included a simulated hijacking of a WC-130. The exercise tested base emergency response organizations' ability to operate in a crisis situation. (U.S. Air Force photo by Kemberly Groue)

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  • U.S. Air Force Senior Master Sgt. Alexandria Sneed, 36th Aeromedical Evacuation Squadron superintendent of operations, portrays a hostage during a hijacking exercise at Keesler Air Force Base, Mississippi, Dec. 15, 2022.

    Exercise tests base emergency response

    U.S. Air Force Senior Master Sgt. Alexandria Sneed, 36th Aeromedical Evacuation Squadron superintendent of operations, portrays a hostage during a hijacking exercise at Keesler Air Force Base, Mississippi, Dec. 15, 2022. The scenario included a simulated hijacking of a WC-130. The exercise tested base emergency response organizations' ability to operate in a crisis situation. (U.S. Air Force photo by Kemberly Groue)

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  • U.S. Air Force Tech. Sgt. Kayla Rykowski, 81st Security Forces Squadron chief of detectives, prepares to negotiate with the "hijacker" during a hijacking exercise at Keesler Air Force Base, Mississippi, Dec. 15, 2022.

    Exercise tests base emergency response

    U.S. Air Force Tech. Sgt. Kayla Rykowski, 81st Security Forces Squadron chief of detectives, prepares to negotiate with the "hijacker" during a hijacking exercise at Keesler Air Force Base, Mississippi, Dec. 15, 2022. The scenario included a simulated hijacking of a WC-130. The exercise tested base emergency response organizations' ability to operate in a crisis situation. (U.S. Air Force photo by Kemberly Groue)

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  • Officer Adam Barnes, 81st Security Forces Squadron patrolman, reports information to the incident commander while on scene during a hijacking exercise at Keesler Air Force Base, Mississippi, Dec. 15, 2022.

    Exercise tests base emergency response

    Officer Adam Barnes, 81st Security Forces Squadron patrolman, reports information to the incident commander while on scene during a hijacking exercise at Keesler Air Force Base, Mississippi, Dec. 15, 2022. The scenario included a simulated hijacking of a WC-130. The exercise tested base emergency response organizations' ability to operate in a crisis situation. (U.S. Air Force photo by Kemberly Groue)

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  • James Donnett, 81st Civil Engineering Squadron fire chief, reports on scene during a hijacking exercise at Keesler Air Force Base, Mississippi, Dec. 15, 2022.

    Exercise tests base emergency response

    James Donnett, 81st Civil Engineering Squadron fire chief, reports on scene during a hijacking exercise at Keesler Air Force Base, Mississippi, Dec. 15, 2022. The scenario included a simulated hijacking of a WC-130. The exercise tested base emergency response organizations' ability to operate in a crisis situation. (U.S. Air Force photo by Kemberly Groue)

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    Exercise tests base emergency response

    • Published Dec. 16, 2022
    • By Kemberly Groue
    • 81st Training Wing Public Affairs
    KEESLER AIR FORCE BASE, Miss. --  
    Air Force Air Education and Training Command Keesler Air Force Base Mississippi 81st Training Wing hijacking exercise Preparedness
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