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Live-fire training advances air dominance in WSEP 25.09

U.S. Air Force Airman 1st Class Korbin Lehman, weapons load crew member, left, Staff Sgt. Cody Rhodes, weapons load crew chief, center, and Senior Airmen Brighton Robinson, weapons load crew member, all assigned to the 57th Aircraft Maintenance Squadron, secure a missile onto an F-35A Lightning II during Weapons System Evaluation Program Combat Archer 25.09 at Tyndall Air Force Base, Florida, Sept. 11, 2025. WSEP conducts live-fire exercises with real air-to-air weapons. The training evaluates how well maintainers and weapons crews can handle live munitions while supporting combat-ready aircraft. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Amanda Alvarez)
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Live-fire training advances air dominance in WSEP 25.09

U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Cody Rhodes, 57th Aircraft Maintenance Squadron weapons load crew chief, inspects a missile during Weapons System Evaluation Program Combat Archer 25.09 at Tyndall Air Force Base, Florida, Sept. 17, 2025. The exercise is hosted six to eight times a year, bringing together multiple aircraft and crews to test how maintenance crews perform in realistic combat scenarios. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Amanda Alvarez)
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Live-fire training advances air dominance in WSEP 25.09

U.S. Air Force Tech. Sgt. Brandon Murdaugh, 83rd Fighter Squadron weapons system program evaluator, observes a QF-16 Full-Scale Aerial Target during Weapons System Evaluation Program Combat Archer 25.09 at Tyndall Air Force Base, Florida, Sept. 11, 2025. WSEP tested unit readiness and gave pilots a rare opportunity to fire live missiles at full-scale drones to enhance training. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Amanda Alvarez)
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Live-fire training advances air dominance in WSEP 25.09

U.S. Air Force Airman 1st Class Julia Pitt (left) and Staff Sgt. Leo Bowen (right), 757th Air Maintenance Staff Squadron weapons load crew members, and Staff Sgt. Adriana Shirley (center), 83rd Fighter Weapons Squadron weapons system program evaluator, return a missile to a transport cart during Weapons System Evaluation Program Combat Archer 25.09 at Tyndall Air Force Base, Florida, Sept. 11, 2025. The training tested Airmen’s proficiency in preparing and loading live munitions under simulated combat conditions. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Amanda Alvarez)
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Live-fire training advances air dominance in WSEP 25.09

U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Ezekial Hernandez, 757th Aircraft Maintenance Squadron weapons load crew chief, inspects a missile during Weapons System Evaluation Program Combat Archer 25.09 at Tyndall Air Force Base, Florida, Sept. 11, 2025. WSEP provides opportunities for aircrews to be evaluated on live-fire operations to ensure missiles, aircraft, weapons and Airmen are mission-ready in realistic combat scenarios. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Amanda Alvarez)
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The long road home: Putting a name to the fallen

Service members make their way down the ramp of a C-17 Globemaster III while carrying the remains of an unidentified service member during an Honorable Carry Ceremony at Offutt Air Force Base, Neb., July 17, 2025. Formations of military and civilian personnel solemnly stand by to pay their respects to the fallen. (U.S. Air Force photo by Daniel Martinez)
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The long road home: Putting a name to the fallen

Caskets carrying the remains of unidentified service members are carried one-by-one off a C-17 Globemaster III by Airmen at Offutt Air Force Base, Neb., July 17, 2025. Caskets are carried to an awaiting vehicle which will then transport them to the Defense POW/MIA Accounting Agency laboratory for analysis and identification. (U.S. Air Force photo by Daniel Martinez)
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The long road home: Putting a name to the fallen

Military service members carry a casket off a C-17 Globemaster III with unidentified remains of U.S. service members during an Honorable Carry Ceremony at Offutt Air Force Base, Neb., July 17, 2025. The Defense POW/MIA Accounting Agency coordinates the ceremony to pay tribute to unidentified fallen service members from past conflicts. (U.S. Air Force photo by Daniel Martinez)
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The long road home: Putting a name to the fallen

Caskets carrying the remains of unidentified service members from past conflicts await to be carried off a C-17 Globemaster III at Offutt Air Force Base, Neb., July 17, 2025. Service members who perform as pallbearers will carry the caskets one-by-one to an awaiting vehicle which will then transport them to the Defense POW/MIA Accounting Agency for analysis. (U.S. Air Force photo by Daniel Martinez)
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The long road home: Putting a name to the fallen

Airmen make their way down the ramp of a C-17 Globemaster III while carrying the remains of an unidentified service member during an Honorable Carry Ceremony at Offutt Air Force Base, Neb., July 17, 2025. The ceremony is performed to respectfully transfer the remains of service members. (U.S. Air Force photo by Daniel Martinez)
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The long road home: Putting a name to the fallen

Dr. Carrie Brown, Defense POW/MIA Accounting Agency laboratory manager, points to items from different conflict eras on display at the DPAA facility on Offutt Air Force Base, Neb., Sept. 16, 2025. Military relics, such as those on display, could possibly be found at excavation sites where unidentified remains are recovered, which then are used as material evidence to help in the identification process. (U.S. Air Force photo by Daniel Martinez)
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The long road home: Putting a name to the fallen

World War II era footwear is examined by a forensic anthropologist at the Defense POW/MIA Accounting Agency on Offutt Air Force Base, Neb., Sept. 16, 2025. The DPAA researches material evidence found at excavation sites for clues that may assist in the identification process of a fallen service member. (U.S. Air Force photo by Daniel Martinez)
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The long road home: Putting a name to the fallen

Dr. Traci Van Deest, Defense POW/MIA Accounting Agency forensic anthropologist, examines material evidence from World War II at the DPAA facility on Offutt Air Force Base, Neb., Sept. 16, 2025. Material evidence is examined to establish conflict era and provide contextual clues to help identify a fallen service member, and their possible rank and unit. (U.S. Air Force photo by Daniel Martinez)
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The ASIST program at DM: Equipping Airmen with the skills to support

U.S. Air Force Airman 1st Class Antonio Mendoza, 355th Civil Engineer Squadron water and fuel systems technician, poses with a Suicide Prevention and Awareness Month sign at Davis-Monthan Air Force Base, Arizona, September 18, 2025. Mendoza is Applied Suicide Intervention Skills Training certified, enhancing his ability to help Airmen in times of crisis. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Jaden Kidd)
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The long road home: Putting a name to the fallen

A military relic from World War II, presumably belonging to a military issued boot, is examined and researched by a forensic anthropologist at the Defense POW/MIA Accounting Agency on Offutt Air Force Base, Neb., Sept. 16, 2025. The DPAA uses recovered military equipment and personal effects as material evidence to help identify unknown service members. (U.S. Air Force photo by Daniel Martinez)
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The long road home: Putting a name to the fallen

Items from different conflict eras are shown on display at the DPAA facility on Offutt Air Force Base, Neb., Sept. 16, 2025. Military relics, such as those on display, could possibly be found at excavation sites where unidentified remains are recovered, and are used as material evidence to help in the identification process. (U.S. Air Force photo by Daniel Martinez)
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25th Attack Wing becomes ACC's newest wing

U.S. Air Force Col. Brad Howell, 25th Attack Wing commander, assumes command during a wing redesignation ceremony at Shaw Air Force Base, South Carolina, Sept. 18, 2025. The 25th ATKW, previously the 25th Attack Group, operates globally 24/7/365, supporting four different combatant commands with the MQ-9 Reaper, a Remotely Piloted Aircraft capable of intelligence, surveillance and reconnaissance as well as precision strike. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Kylie Barrow)
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25th Attack Wing becomes ACC’s newest wing

Members assigned to the new 25th Attack Wing render their first salute during a wing redesignation ceremony at Shaw Air Force Base, South Carolina, Sept. 18, 2025. The 25th ATKW, previously the 25th Attack Group, operates globally 24/7/365, supporting four different combatant commands with the MQ-9 Reaper, a Remotely Piloted Aircraft capable of intelligence, surveillance and reconnaissance as well as precision strike. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Kylie Barrow)
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Air Force experiments with AI, boosts battle management speed and accuracy

An Advanced Battle Management System Cross-Functional Team Capability Integration Airman provides information to participating industry partners and air battle managers during the Department of the Air Force’s second Decision Advantage Sprint for Human-Machine Teaming, or DASH, experiment, at the 805th Combat Training Squadron’s unclassified location in downtown Las Vegas, Nev., July 29, 2025. This two-week event brought together operational warfighters and industry and Shadow Operations Center-Nellis software developers to prototype microservices aimed at accelerating and improving decision-making in high-tempo battle management scenarios framed by the Transformational Model. (The image has been cropped to focus on the subjects.) (U.S. Air Force photo by Deb Henley)
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Air Force experiments with AI, boosts battle management speed and accuracy

A U.S. Air Force air battle manager, center, provides information to an industry partner during the Department of the Air Force’s second Decision Advantage Sprint for Human-Machine Teaming, or DASH, experiment, at the 805th Combat Training Squadron’s unclassified location in downtown Las Vegas, Nev., July 29, 2025. This two-week event brought together operational warfighters and industry and Shadow Operations Center-Nellis software developers to prototype microservices aimed at accelerating and improving decision-making in high-tempo battle management scenarios framed by the Transformational Model. (The image has been cropped to focus on the subjects.) (U.S. Air Force photo by Deb Henley)
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