AARO is a 21-member civil engineering team whose main objectives are to air insert themselves to repair battle-damaged airfields and quickly return them to service. The team is composed of electricians, structures, heavy equipment operators, vehicle maintenance and services personnel. The team uses helicopters and fixed wing aircraft to rappel and fast-rope to areas that could be restricted due to enemy actions, terrain or geographical location. Link to full article:
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