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An airman is hoisted to a helicopter as it hovers over a body of water as a another hovers nearby.

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Airmen conduct water operations training during Steel Knight off the coast of California, Dec. 5, 2025. The exercise is designed to strengthen interoperability, refine combat readiness and enhance seamless coordination across battle space.

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