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Rapid Airfield Damage Repair exercise patches up simulated damage to taxiway

U.S. Airmen from the 386th Expeditionary Civil Engineer Squadron collaborate sequentially to execute a rapid airfield damage repair on a simulated exploded crater on a taxiway at Ali Al Salem Air Base, Kuwait, April 12, 2022. This exercise showcased multi-capable airmen within CE cross-training with heavy machinery. (U.S. Air Force video by Senior Airman Natalie Filzen)

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Rapid Airfield Damage Repair exercise patches up simulated damage to taxiway

Published April 28, 2022
By Senior Airman Natalie Filzen
386 AEW Public Affairs

ALI AL SALEM AIR BASE, Kuwait --

U.S. Airmen from the 386th Expeditionary Civil Engineer Squadron collaborate sequentially to execute a rapid airfield damage repair on a simulated exploded crater on a taxiway at Ali Al Salem Air Base, Kuwait, April 12, 2022. This exercise showcased multi-capable airmen within CE cross-training with heavy machinery. (U.S. Air Force video by Senior Airman Natalie Filzen)