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Airmen, joint partners participate in AFRC Exercise Patriot Sands
4th Combat Camera Squadron
Video by Diana Cossaboom
Feb. 27, 2021 | 0:47
Exercise PATRIOT SANDS is an annual Headquarters Air Force Reserve Command exercise for Contingency Response Squadrons/Flights to train to deploy within 72 hours of tasking as a Contingency Response Element. A CRE is the front line of command and control, comprised of experienced airlift and operations personnel to manage, coordinate, and control air mobility assets. More