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WAKE ISLAND AIRFIELD (July 20, 2015) - A combat controller from the 320th Special Tactics Squadron clears the first C-17 to land on Wake Island July 20, 2015 after it was hit by a typhoon. The special tactics team was the first to arrive to the island by military freefall jump from an MC-130H Combat Talon II. Members from the 353rd Special Operations Group worked with the 36th Contingency Response Group from Andersen Air Base, Guam, to open Wake Island air field after Typhoon Halola passed through the island.
150720-F-ZZZ99-444.JPG Photo By: Tech. Sgt. Kristine Dreyer

Jul 29, 2015
wake island, Wake Island - WAKE ISLAND AIRFIELD (July 20, 2015) - A combat controller from the 320th Special Tactics Squadron clears the first C-17 to land on Wake Island July 20, 2015 after it was hit by a typhoon. The special tactics team was the first to arrive to the island by military freefall jump from an MC-130H Combat Talon II. Members from the 353rd Special Operations Group worked with the 36th Contingency Response Group from Andersen Air Base, Guam, to open Wake Island air field after Typhoon Halola passed through the island.


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