Bridging Skies and Seas: MSgt Sdankus' Role in Multinational Rescue Flag Exercise

Bridging Skies and Seas: MSgt Sdankus' Role in Multinational Rescue Flag Exercise

The ocean churned beneath the incoming helicopters, their rotors slicing through the humid Pacific air. Special operations forces stood at the edge of open ramp doors, seconds from making their drop into the sea. This wasn’t just a drill; it was a test of their ability to execute under the most demanding conditions, where split-second decisions meant the difference between success and failure. That was the purpose of Exercise Rescue Flag 25, a h…