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Airman 1st Class Stephen Brindle, 51st Security Forces Squadron defender and Quick Reaction Team member, captures the flag in a joint training paintball exercise Nov. 1, 2012. Teams integrated U.S. Airmen and Soldiers with the Republic of Korean Army 4th Battalion 169th to familiarize themselves with combined war-fighting tactics. (U.S. AirForce photo/Airman 1st Class Alexis Siekert)
Private Second Class Kim, Saehoon (left), Republic of Korean Army 4th Battalion 169th Regiment soldier, and Airman 1st Class Jacob Ford, 51st Security Forces Squadron defender and Quick Reaction Team member, discuss tactics in a joint training paintball exercise Nov. 1, 2012. The training helped familiarize tactics from both units by integrating teams for a friendly, competitive game of capture the flag. (U.S. Air Force photo/Airman 1st Class Alexis Siekert)
1st Lt. David Nugent, 51st Security Forces Squadron defender, takes an offensive stance in a joint training paintball exercise Nov. 1, 2012. Members from the Republic of Korean Army 4th Battalion 169th Regiment hosted the joint training to help the units learn how to work together in a ground attack. (U.S. Air Force photo/Airman 1st Class Alexis Siekert)
Cpl. Kim, Kyutae, Republic of Korean Army 4th Battalion 169th Regiment soldier, takes cover behind a tree in a joint training paintball exercise Nov. 1, 2012. The teams played capture the flag. The mixture of American and Korean forces on the teams helped integrate war-fighting tactics. (U.S. Air Force photo/Airman 1st Class Alexis Siekert)
Cpl. Choi, Hyukjun (left), and Capt. Kim, Jongwook, Republic of Korean Army 4th Battalion 169th Regiment soldiers, instruct 51st Security Forces Squadron defenders on equipment before participating in a joint training paintball exercise Nov. 1, 2012. The training helped familiarize tactics from both units by integrating teams for a friendly, competitive game of capture the flag. (U.S. Air Force photo/Airman 1st Class Alexis Siekert)
Airman 1st Class Zachary Washington, 51st Security Forces Squadron defender and Quick Reaction Team member, takes aim in a joint training paintball exercise Nov. 1, 2012. The training helped familiarize tactics from both units by integrating teams for a friendly, competitive game of capture the flag. (U.S. Air Force photo/Airman 1st Class Alexis Siekert)
Airman 1st Class Stephen Brindle, 51st Security Forces Squadron defender and Quick Reaction Team member, takes aim from a defense fighting position in a joint training paintball exercise Nov. 1, 2012. The exercise consisted of two teams made up of five U.S. Air Force and five ROK Army members. (U.S. Air Force photo/Airman 1st Class Alexis Siekert)
Airman 1st Class Stephen Brindle (left), 51st Security Forces Squadron defender and Quick Reaction Team member, and Cpl. Ahn, Daehyun, Republic of Korean Army 4th Battalion 169th Regiment soldier, cover ground in a joint training paintball exercise Nov. 1, 2012. The training was hosted by the Republic of Korean Army 4th Battalion 169th Regiment at their headquarters. (U.S. Air Force photo/Airman 1st Class Alexis Siekert)
1st Lt. David Nugent, 51st Security Forces Squadron defender, goes down after being hit by a paintball in a joint training exercise Nov. 1, 2012. Members from the Republic of Korean Army 4th Battalion 169th Regiment hosted the joint training to help the units learn how to work together in a ground attack. (U.S. Air Force photo/Airman 1st Class Alexis Siekert)
by Airman 1st Class Alexis Siekert
51st Fighter Wing Public Affairs
1/8/2013 - OSAN AIR BASE, Republic of Korea -- Members of the 51st Security Forces Squadron Quick Reaction Team participated in a joint training exercise with Republic of Korean Army 4th Battalion 169th Regiment soldiers Nov. 1, 2012. The training was held at the ROK Army 4th Battalion 169th Regiment at their headquarters. The training helped familiarize tactics from both units by integrating teams of five U.S. Airmen and five ROK Army soldiers for a friendly, competitive game of capture the flag.