Posted: 01/01/2015
Airman 1st Class Ray Simon looks out of his thermalized A-frame tent during arctic survival school Jan. 15, 2015, near Eielson Air Force Base, Alaska. The thermalized A-frame is designed to keep survivors warm and dry in arctic environments. Simon is a 3rd Maintenance Support Squadron crew chief. The story about Arctic Survival School will be published in the February issue of Airman magazine. To find out more information or to read other Airman stories, visit http://airman.dodlive.mil. (U.S. Air Force photo/Staff Sgt. Vernon Young Jr.)