Staff Sgt. Rebecca Rhodes checks flares on an HC-130P Combat King Jan.
3 at Moody Air Force Base, Ga. Flares are used to illuminate drop zones
and rescue areas during nightime operations. Sergeant Rhodes is a 71st
Rescue Squadron loadmaster. (U.S. Air Force photo/Airman 1st Class Gina
Chiaverotti)
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