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Air Force Col. Rhett Champagne, left, commander, 821st Contingency Response Group, discusses an airfield assessment with Air Force Capt. William Jackson during Swift Response 16 at Hohenfels, Germany, June 16, 2016. Jackson is an airfield assessment team operations officer assigned to the 821st Contingency Response Squadron. Air Force photo by Master Sgt. Joseph Swafford

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Air Force Col. Rhett Champagne, left, commander, 821st Contingency Response Group, discusses an airfield assessment with Air Force Capt. William Jackson during Swift Response 16 at Hohenfels, Germany, June 16, 2016. Jackson is an airfield assessment team operations officer assigned to the 821st Contingency Response Squadron. Air Force photo by Master Sgt. Joseph Swafford

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