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Force protection Airmen halt flaming steam roller

Members of the force protection team escort contractors into the flight line May 11, 2016, at Al Udeid Air Base, Qatar. In order for civilian contractors to work on base, force protection Airmen must be present to ensure safety and security violations do not occur. (U.S. Air Force photo/Senior Airman Janelle Patiño/Released)
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The unexpected mission

Airmen from the 879th Expeditionary Security Forces Squadron pose for a photo in front of Air Force One March 20, 2016, at Riyadh International Airport, Saudi Arabia. The 879th ESFS, a unit comprised of 24 different U.S. Air Force specialty codes, provided security support during a visit by President Barack Obama to Saudi Arabia. Adding to the complexity of the logistics and security of the visit, the vast majority of the support occurred away from the installation and in the host nation’s secure areas. (Courtesy photo)
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The unexpected mission

Airmen from the 879th Expeditionary Security Forces Squadron pose for a photo after meeting President Barack Obama during his visit to Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. Not only did the squadron support the presidential mission on short notice, but they also simultaneously supported other distinguished visitors, to include senior government and military officials. During the president's visit, a total of 15 879th ESFS Airmen were given the chance to meet him as he thanked them for their service. (Courtesy photo)
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