The winch operator aboard MH-47E Chinook helicopter from Company "B", 2nd Battalion 160th Special Operations Aviation Regiment, Ft Campbell, Kentucky, prepares to lift an aircrew member from the 128th Air Refueling Wing during water rescue exercise on Lake Michigan, Milwaukee, Wisconsin. In the water a safety instructor monitors and verifies that the crewmember is safely strapped to the penetrator. The event is part of exercise WHITETAIL 2001