Aircrews brush up on SERE techniques

MINOT, N.D. -- Aircrew members from the 69th and 23rd Bomb Squadrons practice water survival techniques during an aircrew water training course at the Minot State University pool here July 13. The refresher course helped sharpen aircrew member’s skills in order for them to be properly prepared for real world survival scenarios. The course was lead by Senior Airman Brett Steinbrink of the 5th Operations Support Squadron. Airman Steinbrink is a survive, evade, resist and escape specialist. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Aaron-Forest Wainwright)

Aircrews brush up on SERE techniques

MINOT, N.D. -- Capt. Steve Koltonski, 69th Bomb Squadron navigator, jumps into the water during an aircrew water training course at the Minot State University pool here July 13. The refresher course helped sharpen aircrew member’s skills in order for them to be properly prepared for real world survival scenarios. The course was lead by Senior Airman Brett Steinbrink of the 5th Operations Support Squadron. Airman Steinbrink is a survive, evade, resist and escape specialist. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Aaron-Forest Wainwright)

Aircrews brush up on SERE techniques

MINOT, N.D. -- Aircrew members from the 69th and 23rd Bomb Squadrons pull their wingmen to safety onto a 20 man inflatable raft during an aircrew water training course at the Minot State University pool here July 13. The refresher course helped sharpen aircrew member’s skills in order for them to be properly prepared for real world survival scenarios. The course was lead by Senior Airman Brett Steinbrink of the 5th Operations Support Squadron. Airman Steinbrink is a survive, evade, resist and escape specialist. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Aaron-Forest Wainwright)

Aircrews brush up on SERE techniques

Published July 14, 2010
Minot Air Force Base Public Affairs

MINOT, N.D. -- Aircrew members from the 69th and 23rd Bomb Squadrons hone in on their skills during a survive, evade, resist and escape training course held at the Minot State University pool here July 13. The refresher course helped sharpen aircrew members skills in order for them to be properly prepared for real world survival scenarios. The course was lead by Senior Airman Brett Steinbrink of the 5th Operations Support Squadron. Airman Steinbrink is a SERE specialist.