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Beale defenders train on autonomous targets at the range

U.S. Air Force Capt. James Stocks, 9th Security Forces Squadron (SFS) commander, participates in mobile target training at Beale Air Force Base, California, Jan. 13, 2025. The 9th SFS trained with artificial intelligence-driven robots to enhance various weapon engagement skills, giving Airmen an advanced method of training. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Chelsea Arana)
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Beale defenders train on autonomous targets at the range

U.S. Air Force Capt. James Stocks, 9th Security Forces Squadron (SFS) commander, engages in a mobile target exercise at Beale Air Force Base, California, Jan. 13, 2025. The 9th SFS conducted a 3-day exercise using autonomous robots equipped with innovative technology to replicate the movement of real-life opposing forces. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Chelsea Arana)
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Beale defenders train on autonomous targets at the range

U.S. Air Force 2nd Lt. Nathan Krueger, 9th Security Forces Squadron (SFS) flight commander, fires an M18 pistol at an autonomous robot at Beale Air Force Base, California, Jan. 13, 2025. The 9th SFS conducted an exercise using smart live fire targets to increase the lethality and capability of Airmen. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Chelsea Arana)
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U.S. Air Force Chief Master Sgt. Luke Lucas, 325th Fighter Wing command chief, poses for a photo as an airman basic with his parents Dion Tarsi, left, and Bonnie Tarsi, right, after basic military training at Lackland Air Force Base in San Antonio, Texas, May 2002. After BMT, Lucas headed to technical training school at Naval Construction Training Center, Gulfport, Mississippi, where he started his career as a structural apprentice. (Courtesy photo by Chief Master Sgt. Luke Lucas)
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U.S. Air Force Chief Master Sgt. Luke Lucas, 325th Fighter Wing command chief, poses for a photo at Tyndall Air Force Base, Florida, Jan. 13, 2025. Lucas serves as command chief using those experiences to guide his approach to leadership and the 325th Fighter Wing’s “Ready” priority. For him, readiness is about preparation, adaptability and teamwork. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Victoria Moehlman)
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U.S. Air Force Chief Master Sgt. Luke Lucas, 325th Fighter Wing command chief, stands on an airfield as a senior airman during a deployment in Balad Air Base, Iraq, 2005. Lucas’ team painted airfield markings on a second runway to support the air demand in theater. The runway was used as a parking ramp for rotary wing aircraft. (Courtesy photo by Chief Master Sgt. Luke Lucas)
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ACC hosts C2 Summit to enhance integration

U.S. Air Force Gen. Ken Wilsbach, Air Combat Command commander, delivers opening remarks to a group of senior military leaders, including U.S. Air Force Gen. Kevin Schneider, Pacific Air Forces commander, during the Air Force’s annual Command and Control Summit at Nellis Air Force Base, Nevada, Jan. 13, 2025. More than 150 military personnel representing U.S. Combatant Commands and U.S. Air Force Major Commands attended this year’s summit, hosted by ACC, in addition to senior representatives from Canada, Australia, the United Kingdom, the North Atlantic Treaty Organization, U.S. Army, Navy, Marine Corps, and Space Force. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Jose Miguel T. Tamondong)
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U.S. Air Force partners with academia, industry to test future pilot production model

U.S. Air Force 2nd Lt. Victoria Cutt (left) and U.S. Air Force 2nd Lt. Marques Johnson (right), University of North Dakota Aerospace Foundation student pilots, listen to their instructor, Jan. 7, 2025, in Mesa, Arizona. The student pilots are in the process of earning their private pilot certificates and instrument and multi-engine ratings, as part of Air Education and Training Command’s Initial Pilot Training Small Group Tryouts. AETC is partnering with the civil aviation sector as part of its plan to revise pilot training for U.S. Air Force and partner nation pilots.
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Hydro heroes: WFSM’s impact on mission success

Two U.S. Air Force water and fuel systems maintenance Airmen assigned to the 386th Expeditionary Civil Engineer Squadron visually inspect a lift station, within the U.S. Central Command area of responsibility, Dec. 30, 2024. The purpose of the inspection is to identify early signs of wear, damage or blockages, ensuring uninterrupted wastewater flow and preventing costly system failures. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Sarah Ortega Corona)
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Hydro heroes: WFSM’s impact on mission success

U.S. Air Force water and fuel systems maintenance Airmen assigned to the 386th Expeditionary Civil Engineer Squadron conduct a hydro-excavation within the U.S. Central Command area of responsibility, Dec. 30, 2024. Hydro-excavation techniques allow WFSM Airmen to perform safe and efficient repairs without risking damage to underground utilities. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Sarah Ortega Corona)
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Hydro heroes: WFSM’s impact on mission success

U.S. Air Force water and fuel systems maintenance Airmen assigned to the 386th Expeditionary Civil Engineer Squadron conduct a hydro-excavation within the U.S. Central Command area of responsibility, Dec. 30, 2024. By using hydro-excavation, WFSM Airmen minimize the risk of damaging critical utility, communication, and electrical lines during repairs. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Sarah Ortega Corona)
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Hydro heroes: WFSM’s impact on mission success

A U.S. Air Force water and fuel systems maintenance NCO in-charge assigned to the 386th Expeditionary Civil Engineer Squadron conducts a hydro-excavation within the U.S. Central Command area of responsibility, Dec. 30, 2024. WFSM Airmen utilized hydro-excavation techniques to precisely locate and access buried utilities without causing damage. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Sarah Ortega Corona)
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Hydro heroes: WFSM’s impact on mission success

A U.S. Air Force water and fuel systems maintenance journeyman assigned to the 386th Expeditionary Civil Engineer Squadron conducts a hydro-excavation within the U.S. Central Command area of responsibility, Dec. 30, 2024. Hydro-excavation provides a non-invasive way to access buried utilities and is valuable in emergencies, where rapid and accurate excavation is critical to restoring operations. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Sarah Ortega Corona)
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Hot-Pit refueling certification expands 380th AEW advantages

A U.S. Army crew chief assigned 2nd Battalion,10th Combat Aviation Brigade, Task Force Shikra, to the prepares to hot-pit refuel a U.S. Army UH-60M Black Hawk helicopter in the U.S Central Command area of responsibility, Dec. 21, 2024. The certification expands operational range, minimizes support needs, and offers flexibility for planners in selecting refueling locations. (U.S. Army photo)
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Hot-Pit refueling certification expands 380th AEW advantages

A U.S. Army helicopter crew chief assigned to the 2nd Battalion, 10th Combat Aviation Brigade, Task Force Shikra, directs a fuel truck in the U.S Central Command area of responsibility, Dec. 22, 2024. The achievement strengthens the 380th Air Expeditionary Wing's capabilities, supporting regional security and the ability to project power across the CENTCOM AOR. (U.S. Air Force photo)
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Hot-Pit refueling certification expands 380th AEW advantages

Technicians from the 380th Expeditionary Logistics Readiness Squadron petroleum, oils and lubricant flight hot-pit refuel a U.S. Army UH-60M Black Hawk helicopter from 2nd Battalion, 10th Combat Aviation Brigade, Task Force Shikra, in the U.S Central Command area of responsibility, Dec. 22, 2024. The 380th Air Expeditionary Wing completed an intraservice hot-pit refueling certification, enhancing readiness and power projection in alignment with the National Military Strategy’s integrated deterrence framework. (U.S. Air Force photo)
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Hot-Pit refueling certification expands 380th AEW advantages

Technicians from the 380th Expeditionary Logistics Readiness Squadron petroleum, oils and lubricant flight hot-pit refuel a U.S. Army UH-60M Black Hawk helicopter from 2nd Battalion, 10th Combat Aviation Brigade, Task Force Shikra, in the U.S Central Command area of responsibility, Dec. 22, 2024. The 380th Air Expeditionary Wing completed an intraservice hot-pit refueling certification, enhancing readiness and power projection in alignment with the National Military Strategy’s integrated deterrence framework. (U.S. Air Force photo)
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Hot-Pit refueling certification expands 380th AEW advantages

Airmen from the 380th Air Expeditionary Wing and Soldiers from the 2nd Battalion, 10th Combat Aviation Brigade, Task Force Shikra pose for a photo after successfully completing an intraservice hot-pit refueling certification demonstration – expanding air operations capabilities across the U.S. Central Command area of responsibility on Dec. 22, 2024. The achievement strengthens the 380th AEW's capabilities, supporting regional security and the ability to project power across the CENTCOM AOR. (U.S. Air Force photo)
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Air Combat Command Holiday Card

From all of us at Air Combat Command, we want to wish our Airmen, Civilians, and their families a Happy Holidays!
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AOC’s 2024 Outstanding Unit Award

A BQM-167 equipped with wingtip electronic warfare payloads prepares for launch over the Gulf of Mexico at Tyndall Air Force Base, Florida. This subscale target is used for live weapon system evaluations and testing. The 53rd Test Support Squadron plays a key role in supporting test programs across the Department of Defense by developing realistic targets that simulate adversary forces. (Courtesy photo)
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