Team Little Rock members learn how to get into a raft during water survival training, April 13, 2012, at Jacksonville, Ark. Learning how to get into a life raft was one of the techniques taught during water survival training. (U.S. Air Force photo/Airman 1st Class Rusty Frank)

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Senior Airman Rachael Orazine, a 41st Airlift Squadron loadmaster, swims during water survival training, April 13, 2012, at Jacksonville, Ark. Aircrew members must go through a water survival training refresher course once a year. (U.S. Air Force photo/Airman 1st Class Rusty Frank)

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A Team Little Rock member gives the thumbs up during water survival training, April 13, 2012, at Jacksonville, Ark. During the water survival training Team Little Rock members learned how to hook into penetrators, a device used for hoisting people out of the water. (U.S. Air Force photo/Airman 1st Class Rusty Frank)

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Staff Sgt. Steve McNair, a 19th Operations Squadron Support Squadron Survival Evasion Resistance Escape specialist, teaches swimming techniques during water survival training, April 13, 2012, inside the Jacksonville Community Center, at Jacksonville, Ark. McNair and the other SERE specialist teach two weeks a month of combat survival training. (U.S. Air Force photo/Airman 1st Class Rusty Frank)

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Staff Sgt. Steve McNair, a 19th Operations Squadron Support Squadron Survival Evasion Resistance Escape specialist, teaches swimming techniques during water survival training, April 13, 2012, inside the Jacksonville Community Center, at Jacksonville, Ark. McNair and the other SERE specialist teach two weeks a month of combat survival training. (U.S. Air Force photo/Airman 1st Class Rusty Frank)

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Team Little Rock members participate in water survival training, April 13, 2012, inside the Jacksonville Community Center, at Jacksonville, Ark. During the water survival training, Team Little Rock members learned how to escape a canopy, disconnect a parachute during high winds, and various other techniques. (U.S. Air Force photo/Airman 1st Class Rusty Frank)

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Staff Sgt. Steve McNair, a 19th Operations Support Squadron Survival Evasion Resistance Escape specialist, teaches a member of Team Little Rock how to escape a canopy during water survival training, April 13, 2012, at Jacksonville, Ark. Escaping a canopy was one to the techniques taught during the water survival training class. (U.S. Air Force photo/Airman 1st Class Rusty Frank)

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SERE trainers hold water-survival course

Published April 23, 2012