STAFF Sergeant (SSgt) Pete Tice and SSgt Fred Jones, from the 31st RED HORSE Flight Camp Darby, Italy, load a tracked excavator with impactor attachments onto a trailer. The 31st RED HORSE Flight provides a highly mobile civil engineer response force to support contingency and special operations worldwide. The primary mission is to set-up field and contingency operations to support large-scale missions. Activities include heavy damage repair, barebase development and heavy engineering operations. The 31st RED HORSE Flight possess special capabilities, such as water-well drilling, explosive demolition, quarry operations, concrete mobile operations, material testing, expedient facility ...

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[Complete] Scene Caption: Staff Sergeant (SSgt) Pete Tice and SSgt Fred Jones, from the 31st RED HORSE Flight Camp Darby, Italy, load a tracked excavator with impactor attachments onto a trailer. The 31st RED HORSE Flight provides a highly mobile civil engineer response force to support contingency and special operations worldwide. The primary mission is to set-up field and contingency operations to support large-scale missions. Activities include heavy damage repair, barebase development and heavy engineering operations. The 31st RED HORSE Flight possess special capabilities, such as water-well drilling, explosive demolition, quarry operations, concrete mobile operations, material testing, expedient facility erection, and concrete and asphalt paving.

Base: Camp Darby, Livorno

State: Toscana

Country: Italy (ITA)

Scene Major Command Shown: USAFE

Scene Camera Operator: SRA Dennis Henry

Release Status: Released to Public
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