Sovereign Skies Program: Classroom academics

Airmen from the U.S. and Dominican Republic air forces participate in classroom academics as part of an exercise to combat illegal drug trafficking Dec. 3, 2013, over the skies of the Caribbean. The exercise is part of the Sovereign Skies Expansion Program, an initiative between the U.S., Colombian, and Dominican Republic air forces to share best-practices on procedures to detect, track and intercept illegal drugs moving north from South America. (U.S. Air Force photo by Capt. Justin Brockhoff/Released)

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Sovereign Skies Program: Classroom academics

Lt. Col. Eric Perlman, an F-16 instructor pilot with the Air Force Reserve, leads a classroom briefing for U.S. and Dominican Republic airmen as part of an exercise to combat illegal drug trafficking Dec. 3, 2013, over the skies of the Caribbean. The exercise is part of the Sovereign Skies Expansion Program, an initiative between the U.S., Colombian, and Dominican Republic air forces to share best-practices on procedures to detect, track and intercept illegal drugs moving north from South America. (U.S. Air Force photo by Capt. Justin Brockhoff/Released)

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Sovereign Skies Program: Classroom academics

Col. Mike Torrealday and Lt. Col. Eric Perlman, U.S. Air Force F-16 instructor pilots, lead a discussion on air-to-air intercept tactics with U.S. and Dominican Republic airmen as part of an exercise to combat illegal drug trafficking Dec. 3, 2013, over the skies of the Caribbean. The exercise is part of the Sovereign Skies Expansion Program, an initiative between the U.S., Colombian, and Dominican Republic air forces to share best-practices on procedures to detect, track and intercept illegal drugs moving north from South America. (U.S. Air Force photo by Capt. Justin Brockhoff/Released)

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Sovereign Skies Program: Classroom academics

Three Dominican Republic air force A-29 Super Tucanos prepare for a mission as part of an exercise to combat illegal drug trafficking Dec. 3, 2013. The exercise is part of the Sovereign Skies Expansion Program, an initiative between the U.S., Colombian, and Dominican Republic air forces to share best-practices on procedures to detect, track and intercept illegal drugs moving north from South America. (U.S. Air Force photo by Capt. Justin Brockhoff/Released)

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Staff Sgt. Kuris Villavencencio, a videographer with the 2nd Combat Camera Squadron, documents discussions on air-to-air intercept tactics between U.S. and Dominican Republic airmen as part of an exercise to combat illegal drug trafficking Dec. 3, 2013. The exercise is part of the Sovereign Skies Expansion Program, an initiative between the U.S., Colombian, and Dominican Republic air forces to share best-practices on procedures to detect, track and intercept illegal drugs moving north from South America. (U.S. Air Force photo by Capt. Justin Brockhoff/Released)

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Sovereign Skies Program: Classroom academics

Dominican Republic air force A-29 Super Tucano pilots listen to a briefing on air-to-air intercept tactics with U.S. Air Force counterparts as part of an exercise to combat illegal drug trafficking Dec. 3, 2013, over the skies of the Caribbean. The exercise is part of the Sovereign Skies Expansion Program, an initiative between the U.S., Colombian, and Dominican Republic air forces to share best-practices on procedures to detect, track and intercept illegal drugs moving north from South America. (U.S. Air Force photo by Capt. Justin Brockhoff/Released)

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Sovereign Skies Program: Classroom academics

Col. Mike Torrealday and Lt. Col. Eric Perlman, U.S. Air Force F-16 instructor pilots, lead a discussion on air-to-air intercept tactics with Dominican Republic airmen as part of an exercise to combat illegal drug trafficking Dec. 3, 2013. The exercise is part of the Sovereign Skies Expansion Program, an initiative between the U.S., Colombian, and Dominican Republic air forces to share best-practices on procedures to detect, track and intercept illegal drugs moving north from South America. (U.S. Air Force photo by Capt. Justin Brockhoff/Released)

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Sovereign Skies Program: Classroom academics

Published Dec. 4, 2013