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Constant communication

Staff Sgt. Dallas Moore, 65th Air Base Squadron Air Traffic Control watch supervisor, verifies flight progress strips in the Radar Approach Control facility at Lajes Field, Portugal, April 26, 2022. Air traffic controllers at RAPCON record the general information and intent of each aircraft on the strips. By monitoring this information and keeping constant communication with pilots, RAPCON ensures the safe arrival and departure of aircraft. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman John R. Wright)

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Eagle-in-waiting

An F-15D Eagle assigned to the 67th Fighter Squadron is prepared in a hangar before departing for RED FLAG-Alaska at Kadena Air Base, Japan, April 15, 2022. RED FLAG-Alaska is a Pacific Air Forces directed field training exercise focused on improving the combat readiness of U.S. and international forces and provides training for units preparing for air and space expeditionary force tasking. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Sebastian Romawac)

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Employing the big guns

Staff Sgt. Dominic Brinker, 66th Rescue Squadron special missions aviator instructor, inspects an HH-60G Pave Hawk’s .50 caliber machine gun during routine training at the Nevada Test and Training Range at Nellis Air Force Base, Nev., April 28, 2022. The 66 RQS tactically employ the HH-60G and its crew in hostile environments to recover downed aircrew and isolated personnel during day, night or marginal weather conditions in contested airspace, employing skills such as weapons employment, shipboard operations and aerial refueling. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Zachary Rufus)

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Spring Tattoo

Air Force Chief of Staff Gen. CQ Brown, Jr. salutes Air Force Honor Guard members as they conduct a pass in review during the Air Force’s 75th Birthday Celebration Spring Tattoo on the Air Force Ceremonial Lawn at Joint Base Anacostia-Bolling, Washington, D.C., May 3, 2022. The mission of the honor guard is to represent all Airmen in the U.S. Air Force by demonstrating military excellence, precision and discipline while inspiring patriotism in audiences worldwide. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Stuart Bright)

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Another day in the lab

Staff Sgt. Kiersten Wirth, 332nd Expeditionary Medical Group medical technician, processes a COVID-19 test in the 332nd EMDG laboratory at an undisclosed location in Southwest Asia, April 6, 2022. Wirth helps in the lab and with X-rays as a multi-capable Airman within the expeditionary wing. (U.S. Air Force photo by Master Sgt. Christopher Parr)

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First Blood: moulage brings life to training

Cpt. Kyle Wall, a clinical nurse with the 934th Aeromedical Staging Squadron, is carried by 934 ASTS members on a stretcher during a mass casualty training exercise on April 7, 2022, at Volk Field Air National Guard Base, Wis. Wall and other Airmen had moulage applied to them for a simulated mass casualty training exercise supporting Viking Shield. (U.S. Air Force photo by Chris Farley)

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First Blood: moulage brings life to training

Maj. Deanna Jensen, a clinical nurse with the 934th Aeromedical Staging Squadron, sprays water on a crushed Alka-Seltzer tablet sprinkled on an imitation sucking chest wound on April 7, 2022, at Volk Field Air National Guard Base, Wis. The mixture of the water and crushed tablet produces red bubbles to simulate blood loss during a mass casualty training exercise supporting Viking Shield. (U.S. Air Force photo by Chris Farley)

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First Blood: moulage brings life to training

Staff Sgt. Sara Syverhus, 934th Aeromedical Staging Squadron medical technician, watches Maj. Deanna Jensen, a clinical nurse with the 934 ASTS, fashion her a compound leg fracture on April 7, 2022, at Volk Field Air National Guard Base, Wis. Syverhus and other Airmen had moulage applied to them for a simulated mass casualty training exercise supporting Viking Shield. (U.S. Air Force photo by Chris Farley)

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First Blood: moulage brings life to training

Maj. Deanna Jensen, a clinical nurse with the 934th Aeromedical Staging Squadron, touches up a simulated compound fracture on Staff Sgt. Sara Syverhus’s, 934 ASTS medical technician, leg on April 7, 2022, at Volk Field Air National Guard Base, Wis. Syverhus and other Airmen had moulage applied to them for a simulated mass casualty training exercise supporting Viking Shield. (U.S. Air Force photo by Chris Farley)

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First Blood: moulage brings life to training

Cpt. Kyle Wall, a clinical nurse with the 934th Aeromedical Staging Squadron, has a mockup of a penetrating glass wound on his neck on April 7, 2022, at Volk Field Air National Guard Base, Wis. Wall and other Airmen had moulage applied to them for a simulated mass casualty training exercise supporting Viking Shield. (U.S. Air Force photo by Chris Farley)

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Readiness Challenge VIII

The Readiness Challenge VIII Air Force Reserve Command team from Minneapolis-St. Paul, Minnesota, celebrate after winning the Meredith Trophy April 22, 2022, at Tyndall Air Force Base, Florida. (U.S. Air Force photo by Emily Mifsud)

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Readiness Challenge VIII

(At left) Maj. Gen. John Allen, commander of the Air Force Civil Engineer Center, stands ready to present awards for Readiness Challenge VIII closing ceremony April 22, 2022, at the Silver Flag Exercise Site, Tyndall Air Force Base. It was the first challenge in more than 20 years. (U.S. Air Force photo by Emily Mifsud)

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Readiness Challenge VIII

Flights of competitors stand ready for the Readiness Challenge VIII closing ceremony April 22, 2022, at the Silver Flag Exercise Site, Tyndall Air Force Base. It was the first challenge in more than 20 years. (U.S. Air Force photo by Emily Mifsud)

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Readiness Challenge VIII

Team members from the 366th Civil Engineer Squadron, Mountain Home Air Force Base, Idaho, quickly dons chemical, biological, radiological and nuclear mission oriented protective posture gear as part of the first task in an obstacle course April 22, 2022. The 366th CES was representing Air Combat Command at Readiness Challenge VIII at the Silver Flag Exercise Site, Tyndall Air Force Base, Florida. (U.S. Air Force photo by Debbie Aragon)

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Readiness Challenge VIII

Evaluators and teams listen to team standings just before the start of the final two events of Readiness Challenge VIII April 22, 2022, at the Silver Flag Exercise Site, Tyndall Air Force Base, Florida. With 200 points available between the obstacle course and a small shelter system build, any of the eight teams could have won the Best of the Best Team award. (U.S. Air Force photo by Debbie Aragon)

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Readiness Challenge VII

Readiness Challenge VIII participants from Air Combat Command's 366th Civil Engineer Squadron, Mountain Home AFB, Idaho, take part in the rapid airfield damage repair event April 19, 2022, at the Silver Flag Exercise Site, Tyndall Air Force Base, Florida. The Department of the Air Force CE event is hosted by the Air Force Civil Engineer Center. After a 20+ year hiatus, the challenge, a premier event for Department of the Air Force civil engineers, is back. This year's Readiness Challenge is the initial operating capability event before the challenge reaches full operating capability within the next two years. At this year's event, which runs through April 22, eight teams representing major commands and U.S. Space Force are facing off in about 20 events showing myriad of CE capabilities from emergency airfield lighting and water purification to building a guard shack from the ground up and firefighting and EOD operations. (U.S. Air Force photo by Emily Misfud)

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Readiness Challenge VII

Readiness Challenge VIII participants from U.S. Air Forces in Europe's 31st Fighter Wing, Aviano Air Base, Italy, take part in the emergency airfield lighting event April 19, 2022, at the Silver Flag Exercise Site, Tyndall Air Force Base, Florida. The Department of the Air Force CE event is hosted by the Air Force Civil Engineer Center. After a 20+ year hiatus, the challenge, a premier event for Department of the Air Force civil engineers, is back. This year's Readiness Challenge is the initial operating capability event before the challenge reaches full operating capability within the next two years. At this year's event, which runs through April 22, eight teams representing major commands and U.S. Space Force are facing off in about 20 events showing myriad of CE capabilities from emergency airfield lighting and water purification to building a guard shack from the ground up and firefighting and EOD operations. (U.S. Air Force photo by Emily Misfud)

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Readiness Challenge VIII

Readiness Challenge VIII participants from Air Combat Command's 366th Civil Engineer Squadron, Mountain Home AFB, Idaho, April 20, 2022, at the Silver Flag Exercise Site, Tyndall Air Force Base, Florida. The Department of the Air Force CE event is hosted by the Air Force Civil Engineer Center. After a 20+ year hiatus, the challenge, a premier event for Department of the Air Force civil engineers, is back. This year's Readiness Challenge is the initial operating capability event before the challenge reaches full operating capability within the next two years. At this year's event, which runs through April 22, eight teams representing major commands and U.S. Space Force are facing off in about 20 events showing myriad of CE capabilities from emergency airfield lighting and water purification to building a guard shack from the ground up and firefighting and EOD operations. (U.S. Air Force photo by Debbie Aragon)

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Readiness Challenge VIII

Readiness Challenge VIII participants from U.S. Air Forces in Europe's 31st Fighter Wing, Aviano Air Base, Italy, take part in the airfield spall repair event April 20, 2022, at the Silver Flag Exercise Site, Tyndall Air Force Base, Florida. The Department of the Air Force CE event is hosted by the Air Force Civil Engineer Center. After a 20+ year hiatus, the challenge, a premier event for Department of the Air Force civil engineers, is back. This year's Readiness Challenge is the initial operating capability event before the challenge reaches full operating capability within the next two years. At this year's event, which runs through April 22, eight teams representing major commands and U.S. Space Force are facing off in about 20 events showing myriad of CE capabilities from emergency airfield lighting and water purification to building a guard shack from the ground up and firefighting and EOD operations. (U.S. Air Force photo by Debbie Aragon)

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Readiness Challenge VIII

Readiness Challenge VIII participants from Air Force Reserve Command take part in the guard shack build event April 18, 2022, at the Silver Flag Training Site, Tyndall Air Force Base, Florida. The Department of the Air Force CE event is hosted by the Air Force Civil Engineer Center. After a 20+ year hiatus, the challenge, a premier event for Department of the Air Force civil engineers, is back. This year's Readiness Challenge is the initial operating capability event before the challenge reaches full operating capability within the next two years. At this year's event, which runs through April 22, eight teams representing major commands and U.S. Space Force are facing off in about 20 events showing myriad of CE capabilities from emergency airfield lighting and water purification to building a guard shack from the ground up and firefighting and EOD operations. (U.S. Air Force photo by Emily Misfud)

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