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Members Of The 174th Attack Wing Ride In A C-130 For The First Time

SYRCAUSE, NY, 04.29.2022
Photo by Staff Sgt. Duane Morgan, 174th Attack Wing Public Affairs  
Airman 1st Class Rheannea Freeborn takes a ride on a C-130 as part of a week-long deployment readiness exercise. The flight was intended to simulate a flight to another country.

53rd Annual Sandhurst Competition at the U.S. Military Academy

WEST POINT, NY, 04.29.2022
United States Military Academy at West Point  
West Point – The U.S. Military Academy hosted the 2022 Sandhurst Competition, April 29-30, 2022, West Point, N.Y. (U.S. Army photo By Cadet Ellington Ward)

Multi-capable Airmen Training

TUCSON, AZ, 04.28.2022
Photo by Senior Airman Kaitlyn Ergish, 355th Wing  
A wide-spread group of U.S. Air Force Airmen assigned to the 355th Wing received a rendition of the multi-capable Airmen training at Davis-Monthan Air Force Base, Arizona, April 28, 2022. The 355th Wing, as an Air Combat Command Lead Wing, conducts regular MCA training to ensure these Airmen are prepared to take on any task or situation they may encounter while downrange.

It’s Manny!

SAN DIEGO, CA, 05.02.2022
Photo by Sgt. Christopher Madero, Marine Corps Recruit Depot, San Diego  
U.S. Marine Corps Cpl. Manny, the mascot of Marine Corps Recruit Depot (MCRD) San Diego, runs through the bayonet assault course on MCRD San Diego, May 2, 2022. Manny is named after Sgt. Johnny R. Manuelito, one of the ‘original 29’ Navajo Code Talkers.

Abrams Operation Summit Group Photos

DRAWSKO POMORSKIE, 04.28.2022
Photo by Sgt. Tara Fajardo Arteaga, 113th Mobile Public Affairs Detachment  
From left, U.S. Army Maj. Randy Shed, the executive officer, U.S. Army Sgt. Maj. Jonathan Haynsworth, the operations sergeant major and U.S. Army Maj. Luke Bowers, the operations officer, all assigned to 2nd Battalion, 34th Armored Regiment, 1st Armored Brigade Combat Team, 1st Infantry Division, pose for a photo outside the tactical operations center after the culminating event of the Abrams Operation Summit at Bucierz Range, Drawsko Pomorskie, Poland.

Polish and U.S. Soldiers View Final Exercise at Abrams Operation Summit

DRAWSKO POMORSKIE, POLAND, 04.28.2022
Photo by Sgt. Tara Fajardo Arteaga, 113th Mobile Public Affairs Detachment  
U.S. M1A2 Abrams tanks are staged in a static display for Polish soldiers to view during a combined arms breach exercise during the Abrams Operation Summit at Bucierz Range, Drawsko Pomorskie, Poland, April 28, 2022.

Running for a Cause – 1st Space Brigade 5K SHARP Color Run

COLORADO SPRINGS, CO, 04.29.2022
Photo by Sgt. 1st Class Aaron Rognstad, 1st Space Brigade  
1st Space Brigade Soldiers run a five kilometer “color run” around Iron Horse Park, Fort Carson, Colo., to raise awareness for the victims of sexual assault and sexual harassment April 29, 2022.

All-Female Dyess Crews Celebrate 80th WASP Anniversary

TX, 04.30.2022
Photo by 1st Lt. Kaitlin Cashin, 7th Bomb Wing Public Affairs  
U.S. Air Force Maj. Gen. Laura L. Lenderman, Director of Operations, Strategic Deterrence and Nuclear Integration, takes photos of Dyess Airmen preparing to depart the Women Airforce Service Pilot World War II Museum, April 30, 2022.

Giving Wings to the Hard-Working Airmen

PRINCE SULTAN AIR BASE, 04.27.2022
Photo by Staff Sgt. Noah Tancer, 378th Air Expeditionary Wing  
U.S. Air Force Col. Rob McAllister, the 378th Air Expeditionary Wing’s Director of A2/3/5, recommends a leadership growth book to Chief Master Sgt. Jackson Helzer, the Command Chief of the 378th AEW, during an orientation flight, above AFCENT’s area of responsibility, April 27, 2022. The purpose of the orientation flight was to expose Airmen of the 378th AEW to the wing’s flying mission that normally don’t have an opportunity to see it up close.
FL, 04.21.2022
Photo by Joshua Conti, Space Launch Delta 45  
A Falcon 9 rocket launches from SLC-40 at Cape Canaveral Space Force Station, Fla., April 21, 2022. The Starlink 4-14 mission carried the next batch of SpaceX’s Starlink satellites into orbit. (U.S. Space Force photo by Joshua Conti)

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