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New trainer brought online

GOODFELLOW AIR FORCE BASE, Texas -- Col. Thomas Geary, 17th Training Wing commander, cuts the ribbon during the ribbon-cutting ceremony for the new large frame aircraft trainer, Jan. 20, 2010. The new trainer replaces the 11 year old trainer that had become unsafe due to extensive use. Pictured from left to right are Graham Huxley, Kidde Fire Trainers representative, Army Sgt. 1st Class Omar Moore, 344th Military Intelligence Battalion, Col. Anthony Lombardo, 17th Training Group commander, Colonel Geary, Lt. Col. Jeffrey McBride, 312th Training Squadron commander, and Chief Master Sgt. Frederick Ricker, 17th TRW command chief master sgt. (U.S. Air Force photo/Staff Sgt. Laura McFarlane)

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New trainer brought online

GOODFELLOW AIR FORCE BASE, Texas -- Col. Thomas Geary, 17th Training Wing commander, speaks about the features and benefits of the new large frame aircraft trainer at the ribbon-cutting ceremony, Jan. 20, 2010. The new trainer replaces the 11 year old trainer that had become unsafe due to extensive use. (U.S. Air Force photo/Staff Sgt. Laura McFarlane)

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Fire School acquires new trainer

GOODFELLOW AIR FORCE BASE, Texas -- An instructor guides students from the first class to use the new large frame aircraft trainer at the Louis F. Garland Department of Defense Fire Academy, Jan. 12, 2010. The academy provides training to all branches of the DoD to include civil service firefighters. Fire protection specialists from numerous foreign countries also train at the academy. (U.S. Air Force photo/Staff Sgt. Laura R. McFarlane)

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Fire School acquires new trainer

GOODFELLOW AIR FORCE BASE, Texas - An instructor from the Louis F. Garland Department of Defense Fire Academy observes the new large frame trainer being brought on line, Jan. 12, 2010. The academy provides training to all branches of the DoD too include civil service firefighters. Fire protection specialists from numerous foreign countries also train at the academy. (U.S. Air Force photo/Staff Sgt. Laura R. McFarlane)

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Fire School acquires new trainer

GOODFELLOW AIR FORCE BASE, Texas -- The sun rises over the Louis F. Garland Department of Defense Fire Academy as students and instructors prepare to begin the day's training on the new large frame aircraft trainer, Jan. 11, 2010. The academy provides training to all branches of the DoD to include civil service firefighters. Fire protection specialists from numerous foreign countries also train at the academy. (U.S. Air Force photo/Staff Sgt. Laura R. McFarlane)

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Fire School acquires new trainer

GOODFELLOW AIR FORCE BASE, Texas -- A test burn is performed on the new large frame aircraft trainer at the Louis F. Garland Department of Defense Fire Academy, Dec. 17, 2009. The new trainer replaces the 11 year old trainer that had become unsafe due to extensive use. (U.S. Air Force photo/Staff Sgt. Laura R. McFarlane)

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Fire School acquires new trainer

GOODFELLOW AIR FORCE BASE, Texas -- Alex Cumming, Kidde Fire Trainers project manager, demonstrates how to use the controls of the new large frame aircraft trainer at the Louis F. Garland Department of Defense Fire Academy, Dec. 17, 2009. The new trainer replaces the 11 year old trainer that had become unsafe due to extensive use. (U.S. Air Force photo/Staff Sgt. Laura R. McFarlane)

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Rookies take on Firefighter Combat Challenge

Airman 1st Class Raymond Surber of the "Rockafellas" team dodges around a fire hydrant in the fourth portion of the Rookie Firefighter Combat Challenge March 21. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. John Barton)

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Rookies take on Firefighter Combat Challenge

A competitor drags a charged 2/3 inch hose during the fifth portion of the Rookie Firefighter Combat Challenge March 21. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. John Barton)

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Rookies take on Firefighter Combat Challenge

Lieutenant Colonel Shawn Moore, 312th Training Squadron commander, gives opening remarks to the audience and competitors before the Rookie Firefighter Combat Challenge March 21. 95 people competed in the event, with 19 teams total. The 312 TRS is responsible for fire training at the Louis. F. Garland Department of Defense Fire Academy at Goodfellow Air Force Base. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. John Barton)

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Rookies take on Firefighter Combat Challenge

Competitors wait their turn to run the grueling course, often called the "toughest two minutes in sports." Competitors in the Rookie Firefighter Challenge must carry a 45-pound hose up five stories, hoist another 45-pound toolbox the same distance, move a 150-pound block of solid steel eight feet using only a sledgehammer, dodge fire hydrants, pull a charged 1 2/3-inch hose 100 feet and drag a 165-pound dummy more than 100 feet to the finish line. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. John Barton)

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Rookies take on Firefighter Combat Challenge

Members of the winning "Smokin’ Armadillos" team at the Rookie Firefighter Combat Challenge March 21 cheer on a teammate as he drags a 165-pound dummy 50 feet toward the finish line. The Smokin’ Armadillos are Marine Corps Pfcs. Joseph Gillespie, Jase Conners and Mikhail Okshin, and Airmen Basic Bryan Reid and Daryl Teage. The team won the event with an overall time of 1 minute, 32 seconds. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. John Barton)

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Rookies take on Firefighter Combat Challenge

A Marine slams his mallet into the 150-pound block he is required to move during part three of the Rookie Firefighter Combat Challenge March 21. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman Clayton Lenhardt)

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SAM Squad ends season with a bang

Posing with their trophy from the National Championships are the members of the SAM Squad. From left to right: Marine Corps Sgt. William Alexander, Marine Corps Staff Sgts. Nicholas Cook and Charles Ammon, and Staff Sgts. William Gates and Kevin Wasiewski. The SAM Squad won the National Championships with a time of 5 minutes and 10.58 seconds. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Kasabyan Musal)

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Rookie firefighter challenge

Rookie firefighters haul 45-pound ropes up the five-story tower while their opponents carry similar weights up the stairs behind them during the 2008 Rookie Firefighter Challenge at Goodfellow Air Force Base Oct. 25. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. John Barton)

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Rookie firefighter challenge

A participant in the 2008 Rookie Firefighter Challenge at Goodfellow Air Force Base Oct. 25 uses a sledge hammer to push a 65-pound metal block several feet. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. John Barton)

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Rookie firefighter challenge

Marine Corps Pfcs. Joseph Campbell, Richard Kimmell and Aaron Ellich, technical training students at Goodfellow Air Force Base, compete in the 2008 Rookie Firefighter Challenge, Oct. 25. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. John Barton)

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Rookie firefighter challenge

Hauling a 175-pound dummy more than 50 feet is the final part of the 2008 Rookie Firefighter Challenge at Goodfellow Air Force Base Oct. 25. The challenge is often called often called “the toughest two minutes in sports.” (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. John Barton)

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Rookie Firefighter Combat Challenge heats up

Colonel Barry Simon, 17th Medical Group commander, drags a hose approximately fifty feet where a target awaits the spray of his hose during the Rookie Firefighter Combat Challenge July 18. (U.S. Air FOrce photo by Senior Airman Kamaile Chan)

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Rookie Firefighter Combat Challenge heats up

Staff Sergeant Christopher Clark, 312th Training Squadron SPINSTRA instructor, races down the stairs during the challenge. (U.S. Air FOrce photo by Senior Airman Kamaile Chan)

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