U.S. Air Force special operations security forces and

U.S. Air Force special operations security forces and Navy SEALs prepare to tactically exit a secured area after conducting simulated hostage rescue operations in Apalachicola, Fla., April 29, 2013, during exercise Emerald Warrior 2013. Emerald Warrior is an annual two-week joint/combined tactical exercise sponsored by U.S. Special Operations Command designed to leverage lessons learned from operations Iraqi and Enduring Freedom to provide trained and ready forces to combatant commanders. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. DeNoris A. Mickle/Released)