U.S. joint and host nation partners immerse in tactical training

U.S. Air Force Airman 1st Class Kahrie Balding, a fireteam member assigned to the 378th Expeditionary Security Forces Squadron, simulates laying down support by fire with Royal Saudi Land Force Soldiers, Al-Kharj, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, June 12, 2022. Eight USAF Defenders were invited by the U.S. Army to attend Task Force Hurricane’s Platoon Immersion 3 alongside the RSLF. The immersion gave the 378th ESFS members a chance to develop as multi-capable Airmen by learning both Joint Force infantry tactics and Partner Nation infantry tactics not commonly taught or practiced by the USAF. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Noah J. Tancer)

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U.S. joint and host nation partners immerse in tactical training

A U.S. Soldier with Task Force Hurricane from the 1st Battalion, 124th Infantry Regiment, and U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Alejandro Bachelier, a fireteam member assigned to the 378th Expeditionary Security Forces Squadron, hold a simulated ambush position, Al-Kharj, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, June 13, 2022. Eight USAF Defenders were invited by the U.S. Army to attend Task Force Hurricane’s Platoon Immersion 3 alongside the Royal Saudi Land Force. The immersion allowed the 378th ESFS members a chance to develop as multi-capable Airmen by learning both Joint Force infantry tactics and Partner Nation infantry tactics not commonly taught or practiced by the USAF. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Noah J. Tancer)

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U.S. joint and host nation partners immerse in tactical training

Royal Saudi Land Force Soldiers and U.S. Air Force Airman 1st Class Kahrie Balding, a fireteam member assigned to the 378th Expeditionary Security Forces Squadron, conduct a practical application of reacting to an ambush, Al-Kharj, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, June 12, 2022. Eight USAF Defenders were invited by the U.S. Army to attend Task Force Hurricane’s Platoon Immersion 3 alongside the RSLF. The immersion gave the 378th ESFS members a chance to develop as multi-capable Airmen by learning both Joint Force infantry tactics and Partner Nation infantry tactics not commonly taught or practiced by the USAF. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Noah J. Tancer)

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U.S. joint and host nation partners immerse in tactical training

Royal Saudi Land Force Soldiers and U.S. Air Force Airman 1st Class Kahrie Balding, a fireteam member assigned to the 378th Expeditionary Security Forces Squadron, conduct a practical application of reacting to an ambush, Al-Kharj, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, June 12, 2022. Eight USAF Defenders were invited by the U.S. Army to attend Task Force Hurricane’s Platoon Immersion 3 alongside the RSLF. The immersion gave the 378th ESFS members a chance to develop as multi-capable Airmen by learning both Joint Force infantry tactics and Partner Nation infantry tactics not commonly taught or practiced by the USAF. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Noah J. Tancer)

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U.S. joint and host nation partners immerse in tactical training

Published July 7, 2022
By Staff Sgt. Noah Tancer
378th Air Expeditionary Wing

PRINCE SULTAN AIR BASE, Saudi Arabia -- U.S. Air Force Airman 1st Class Kahrie Balding, a fireteam member assigned to the 378th Expeditionary Security Forces Squadron, simulates laying down support by fire with Royal Saudi Land Force Soldiers, Al-Kharj, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, June 12, 2022. Eight USAF Defenders were invited by the U.S. Army to attend Task Force Hurricane’s Platoon Immersion 3 alongside the RSLF. The immersion gave the 378th ESFS members a chance to develop as multi-capable Airmen by learning both Joint Force infantry tactics and Partner Nation infantry tactics not commonly taught or practiced by the USAF. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Noah J. Tancer)