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913 AG Airmen compete in Marine Corps Combat Fitness Test

The Marine CFT requires participants in battle dress uniform, to sprint a timed 880 yards, lift a 30-pound ammunition can overhead from shoulder height repeatedly for two minutes, and perform a timed maneuver-under-fire event.

U.S. Air Force Reserve Tech Sgt. Brittney Jones, personnel, 913th Maintenance Squadron, performs a causality evacuation during the Marine Corps Combat Fitness Test (CFT) Competition Nov. 22, 2017, at Little Rock Air Force Base, Ark. Jones was one of five members of the 913 AG who participated in the CFT, which requires participants to sprint 880 meters, lift a 30-pound ammunition can overhead for two minutes, and perform a maneuver that simulates and under-fire event. (U.S. Air Force photo by Capt. Casey Staheli/Released)

The Marine CFT requires participants in battle dress uniform, to sprint a timed 880 yards, lift a 30-pound ammunition can overhead from shoulder height repeatedly for two minutes, and perform a timed maneuver-under-fire event.

U.S. Air Force Reserve Staff Sgt. Bryan Cheeks, engine mechanic, 913th Maintenance Squadron, performs a low crawl during the Marine Corps Combat Fitness Test (CFT) Competition Nov. 22, 2017, at Little Rock Air Force Base, Ark. Cheeks was participating in the third and most difficult part of the CFT, which simulates maneuvering under fire. This event included a high and low crawl, evading obstacles, a causality evacuation, ammo can carry, throwing a simulated grenade and a simulated stretcher carry, all while being timed. (U.S. Air Force photo by Capt. Casey Staheli/Released)

The Marine CFT requires participants in battle dress uniform, to sprint a timed 880 yards, lift a 30-pound ammunition can overhead from shoulder height repeatedly for two minutes, and perform a timed maneuver-under-fire event.

U.S. Air Force Reserve Staff Sgt. Corey Malone, maintenance management production technician, 913th Maintenance Squadron, performs a causality evacuation during the Marine Corps Combat Fitness Test (CFT) Competition Nov. 22, 2017, at Little Rock Air Force Base, Ark. Malone was one of five members of the 913 AG who participated in the CFT, which requires participants to sprint 880 meters, lift a 30-pound ammunition can overhead for two minutes, and perform a timed maneuver that simulates an under-fire event. (U.S. Air Force photo by Capt. Casey Staheli/Released)

The Marine CFT requires participants in battle dress uniform, to sprint a timed 880 yards, lift a 30-pound ammunition can overhead from shoulder height repeatedly for two minutes, and perform a timed maneuver-under-fire event.

U.S. Air Force Reserve Staff Sgt. Caleb Black, crew chief, 913th Maintenance Squadron, completes the 70-meter sprint with ammo cans to finish the obstacle portion of the Marine Corps Combat Fitness Test (CFT) Competition Nov. 22, 2017, at Little Rock Air Force Base, Ark. Black was one of five members of the 913 AG who participated in the CFT, which requires participants to sprint 880 meters, lift a 30-pound ammunition can overhead for two minutes, and timed obstacle course that simulates an under-fire event. (U.S. Air Force photo by Capt. Casey Staheli/Released)

The Marine CFT requires participants in battle dress uniform, to sprint a timed 880 yards, lift a 30-pound ammunition can overhead from shoulder height repeatedly for two minutes, and perform a timed maneuver-under-fire event.

(Far Left) U.S. Air Force Reserve Staff Sgt. Kevin Mailhiot, air transportation, 96th Aerial Port Squadron, competes in a timed 880 sprint during the Marine Corps Combat Fitness Test (CFT) Competition Nov. 22, 2017, at Little Rock Air Force Base, Ark. The CFT, which includes numerous events, is unique to the Marine Corps, and its purpose is to test a Marine’s readiness for the physical rigors of contemporary combat operations. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech Sgt. Debra Gentry/Released)

The Marine CFT requires participants in battle dress uniform, to sprint a timed 880 yards, lift a 30-pound ammunition can overhead from shoulder height repeatedly for two minutes, and perform a timed maneuver-under-fire event.

U.S. Air Force Reserve Staff Sgt. Corey Malone, maintenance management production technician, 913th Maintenance Squadron, throws a simulated grenade during the Marine Corps Combat Fitness Test (CFT) Competition Nov. 22, 2017, at Little Rock Air Force Base, Ark. Malone was participating in the third and most difficult part of the CFT, which simulates maneuvering under fire. This event included a high and low crawl, evading obstacles, a causality evacuation, ammo can carry and simulating a stretcher carry, all while being timed. (U.S. Air Force photo by Capt. Casey Staheli/Released)

The Marine CFT requires participants in battle dress uniform, to sprint a timed 880 yards, lift a 30-pound ammunition can overhead from shoulder height repeatedly for two minutes, and perform a timed maneuver-under-fire event.

U.S. Air Force Reserve Staff Sgt. Caleb Black, crew chief, 913th Maintenance Squadron, does the push up portion of the obstacle course during the Marine Corps Combat Fitness Test (CFT) Competition Nov. 22, 2017, at Little Rock Air Force Base, Ark. Black was one of five members of the 913 AG who participated in the CFT, which requires participants to sprint 880 meters, lift a 30-pound ammunition can overhead for two minutes, and timed obstacle course that simulates an under-fire event. (U.S. Air Force photo by Capt. Casey Staheli/Released)

The Marine CFT requires participants in battle dress uniform, to sprint a timed 880 yards, lift a 30-pound ammunition can overhead from shoulder height repeatedly for two minutes, and perform a timed maneuver-under-fire event.

U.S. Air Force Reserve Staff Sgt. Kevin Mailhiot, air transportation, 96th Aerial Port Squadron, lifts a 30-pound ammunition can during the Marine Corps Combat Fitness Test (CFT) Competition Nov. 22, 2017, at Little Rock Air Force Base, Ark. The Marine CFT requires participants in battle dress uniform, to sprint a timed 880 yards, lift a 30-pound ammunition can overhead from shoulder height repeatedly for two minutes, and perform a timed maneuver-under-fire event. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech Sgt. Debra Gentry/Released)

The Marine CFT requires participants in battle dress uniform, to sprint a timed 880 yards, lift a 30-pound ammunition can overhead from shoulder height repeatedly for two minutes, and perform a timed maneuver-under-fire event.

U.S. Air Force Reserve Staff Sgt. Bryan Cheeks, engine mechanic, 913th Maintenance Squadron, lifts a 30-pound ammunition can over his head repeatedly for two minutes, during the Marine Corps Combat Fitness Test (CFT) Competition Nov. 22, 2017, at Little Rock Air Force Base, Ark. The Marine CFT requires participants in battle dress uniform, to sprint a timed 880 yards, lift a 30-pound ammunition can overhead from shoulder height repeatedly for two minutes, and perform a maneuver-under-fire event, which is a timed 300-yard shuttle run in which participants are paired up by size and perform a series of combat-related tasks. (U.S. Air Force photo by Capt. Casey Staheli/Released)

The Marine CFT requires participants in battle dress uniform, to sprint a timed 880 yards, lift a 30-pound ammunition can overhead from shoulder height repeatedly for two minutes, and perform a timed maneuver-under-fire event.
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U.S. Air Force Reserve Tech Sgt. Brittney Jones, personnel, 913th Maintenance Squadron, lifts a 30-pound ammunition can over her head repeatedly for two minutes, during the Marine Corps Combat Fitness Test (CFT) Competition Nov. 22, 2017, at Little Rock Air Force Base, Ark. Five members of the 913 AG participated in the CFT, which requires participants to sprint 880 meters, lift a 30-pound ammunition can overhead for two minutes, and perform a timed maneuver that simulates and under-fire event. (U.S. Air Force photo by Capt. Casey Staheli/Released)

Little Rock Air Force Base, Ark -- U.S. Air Force Reserve Tech Sgt. Brittney Jones, personnel, 913th Maintenance Squadron, performs a causality evacuation during the Marine Corps Combat Fitness Test (CFT) Competition Nov. 22, 2017, at Little Rock Air Force Base, Ark. Jones was one of five members of the 913 AG who participated in the CFT, which requires participants to sprint 880 meters, lift a 30-pound ammunition can overhead for two minutes, and perform a maneuver that simulates and under-fire event. (U.S. Air Force photo by Capt. Casey Staheli/Released)