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How a little-known Pentagon agency trains troops to escape the enemy and get home safely
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© US Air National Guard/Tech. Sgt. Amy M. Lovgren
An airman runs across a road during a Survival, Evasion, Resistance and Escape exercise in Minnesota, April 12, 2014. US Air National Guard/Tech. Sgt. Amy M. Lovgren
When US military personnel are stuck in harm s way, it s often the Joint Personnel Recovery Agency that gets them home.
JPRA is the Pentagon s clearinghouse for personnel-recovery operations and provides specialized training for troops who go into high-risk situations.
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