WIsh granted for young, aspiring pilot
Staff Sgt. Benjamin Heard, a Survival, Evasion, Resistance and Escape (SERE) specialist assigned to the 6th Operations Support Squadron, teaches Mark Carnes, a 14-year-old with the Make-A-Wish Foundation, techniques on how to disarm a pistol-wielding adversary Aug. 23, 2016, at MacDill Air Force Base, Fla. During his visit, Carnes also learned about isolated survival and some of the tools SERE specialists use to complete their mission. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman Adam R. Shanks)