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U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Robert Smith, 455th Expeditionary Aircraft Maintenance HH-60 Pave Hawk weapons, inspects an M2 .50 caliber machine gun at Bagram Airfield, Afghanistan, July 21, 2015. The weapon system maintainers work to keep the Pave Hawks armed so that the combat rescue mission in Afghanistan is successful. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Joseph Swafford/Released)


Weapon maintainers arm the Pave Hawk “So Others May Live”

U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Robert Smith, 455th Expeditionary Aircraft Maintenance HH-60 Pave Hawk weapons, inspects an M2 .50 caliber machine gun at Bagram Airfield, Afghanistan, July 21, 2015. The weapon system maintainers work to keep the Pave Hawks armed so that the combat rescue mission in Afghanistan is successful. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Joseph Swafford/Released)

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