Scott SERE team participates in medical evacuation exercise
A Survive, Evade, Resist and Escape instructor and Lt. Col. Brandon Dow, 54th Airlift Squadron from Scott Air Force Base, prepare for their first ever medical evacuation water extraction with the 6-101st Aviation Regiment from Fort Campell, Kentucky at Lake Carlyle, Illinois, June 7, 2017. Dow, Lt. Col. Brooke Matson, 375th Operations Support Squadron, and Maj. Madison Basil Jr., Air Mobility Command, received hoist, water survival and flare training to learn how to survive in aqautic situations long enough to be rescued. The 101st Combat Aviation Brigade has served in almost every single military operation since the Vietnam War, including combat, peacekeeping, and humanitarian. By partnering with AMC's SERE instructors, this training allows for joint-service coordination while preparing aerial crew members to survive in austere locations ater being displaced from their aircraft. (U.S.Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Daniel Garcia)