Kent Clark, Defense Appropriations Director and National Security Advisor for Congressman C.W. Bill Young, Brig. Gen. Christopher Coates, Continental U.S. North American Region deputy commander, and Brig. Gen. Robert Branyon, 1st Air Force vice commander, listen April 28 as Capt. Jim Sluder, 920th Rescue Wing combat rescue officer at Patrick AFB, Fla., discusses combat weapons used during search and rescue operations. (U.S. Air Force photo by: Capt. Jared Scott)