Ramstein SERE specialists train air crew

by Airman 1st Class Devin M. Rumbaugh
86th Airlift Wing Public Affairs
Airmen assigned to the 86th Airlift Wing practice combative techniques during survival, evasion, resistance, escape training Oct. 17 on Ramstein Air Base. The training is designed to teach Airmen how to survive situations where they may be in austere conditions.
Senior Airman Patrick Cassidy, 37th Airlift Squadron loadmaster, is tugged into the water during survival, evasion, resistance, escape training Oct. 16 on Ramstein Air Base. The training is designed to simulate a member’s parachute being drug by a current after landing in water.
An Airman assigned to the 86th Airlift Wing practices a combative technique during survival, evasion, resistance, escape training Oct. 17 on Ramstein Air Base. The training teaches Airmen to defend themselves from enemies using weapons such as knives and handguns.
An Airman assigned to the 86th Airlift Wing practices a combative technique during survival, evasion, resistance, escape training Oct. 17 on Ramstein Air Base. The training teaches Airmen to defend themselves from enemies using weapons such as knives and handguns.
Airmen assigned to the 86th Airlift Wing practice ground combatives during survival, evasion, resistance, escape training Oct. 17 on Ramstein Air Base. The training is designed to teach members basic skills to protect themselves.
Staff Sgt. Yannick Sharras, 86th Aeromedical Evacuation Squadron aeromedical evacuation technician, looks back at his “captors” during survival, evasion, resistance, escape field training exercise Oct. 18 at U.S. Army Garrison Rheinland-Pfalz. The exercise included the members camouflaging themselves to avoid being detected by any hostile forces in the area.