Airmen exercise deployment skills
HANSCOM AFB, MASS. -- 1st Lt. Paul Cornn, 642nd Electronic Systems Squadron, helps Staff Sgt. Glenna Miller, 66th Mission Support Group, to drink water from her canteen while wearing her gas mask during a base readiness exercise here, Aug. 22. Staying hydrated while wearing heavy mission oriented protective posture gear helps prevent heat-related injuries among Airmen. During the readiness exercise, Airmen demonstrated their abilities to survive and operate in a combat environment. (U.S. Air Force photo by Rick Berry)