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Air Force Combat Operations Competition 2023

U.S. Air Force Airmen from Shaw Air Force Base, S.C., 20th Equipment Maintenance Squadron, build a cargo palette to load munitions during the Air Force Combat Operations Competition, Aug. 22, 2023, at Beale AFB, California. The cargo palettes are utilized to store essential items to build munitions. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Frederick A. Brown)
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Air Force Combat Operations Competition 2023

U.S. Air Force Airmen from Osan Air Base, Republic of Korea, 51st Munitions Squadron, ensure the forward strake of the GBU-38 munition is aligned while building munitions for the Air Force Combat Operations Competition, Aug. 22, 2023, at Beale Air Force Base, California. Aligning the forward strake keeps the munitions stable during flight to prevent it from going off course. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Frederick A. Brown)
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Air Force Combat Operations Competition 2023

U.S. Air Force Airmen from Whiteman Air Force Base, Missouri, 509th Munitions Squadron, conduct a trailer build of GBU-32 munitions while competing in the Air Force Combat Operations Competition, Aug. 22, 2023, at Beale AFB, California. This event simulates the capability of building munitions on a trailer at a forward deployment location where a munitions assembly conveyer may not be available. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Frederick A. Brown)
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Air Force Combat Operations Competition 2023

U.S. Air Force Airmen from Luke Air Force Base, Arizona, 56th Equipment Maintenance Squadron munitions flight, build a munitions assembly conveyer while competing in the Air Force Combat Operations Competition, Aug. 22, 2023, at Beale AFB, California. There are eight teams competing in eight munitions-themed events meant to test the skills required of ammunition troops during warfighting operations. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Frederick A. Brown)
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Air Force Combat Operations Competition 2023

U.S. Air Force Airmen from Luke Air Force Base, Arizona, 56th Equipment Maintenance Squadron munitions flight, build a munitions assembly conveyer while competing in the Air Force Combat Operations Competition, Aug. 22, 2023, at Beale AFB, California. The MAC is a piece of equipment used to build medium to large scale fragmentation orders. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Frederick A. Brown)
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Air Force Combat Operations Competition 2023

U.S. Air Force Airmen from Whiteman Air Force Base, Missouri, 509th Munitions Squadron, conduct a trailer build of GBU-32 munitions while competing in the Air Force Combat Operations Competition, Aug. 22, 2023, at Beale AFB, California. This event simulates the capability of building munitions on a trailer at a forward deployment location where a munitions assembly conveyer may not be available. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Frederick A. Brown)
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Poland Cyber Command and 16th AF, strengthen Information Warfare together

Lt. Gen. Kevin Kennedy, 16th Air Force commander (fifth from the left), shakes hands with Polish Maj. Gen. Karol Molenda, Commander, Poland Cyber Command, at Cyber Command Headquarters, Poland, during a group photo of 16th Air Force leadership and Poland Cyber Command leadership, Aug. 21, 2023. Bilateral engagements like this cultivate partnerships to better coordinate information warfare operations and converge NATO defense capabilities. (Courtesy photo)
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Poland Cyber Command and 16th AF, strengthen Information Warfare together

Lt. Gen. Kevin Kennedy, 16th Air Force commander, receives a welcome plaque from Polish Maj. Gen. Karol Molenda, Commander, Poland Cyber Command, at Cyber Command Headquarters, Poland, Aug. 21, 2023. During this time of worldwide information environment competition, 16th Air Force officials work with Poland and other allies and partners to increase operational effectiveness and mature information warfare. (Courtesy photo)
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SEARCH AND RESCUE EXERCISE

U.S. Air Force Maj. Alexander Jobrack, Flight Doctor, 9th Operational Medical Readiness Squadron, recovers after his section of the Search and Rescue Exercise (SAREX) in the San Francisco Bay, California on Aug. 17, 2023. Personal flotation devices (PFD) are equipped into the harness worn by both the T-38 and U-2 pilots and can be activated manually or will activate automatically after contacting salt water. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Colin Smith)
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SEARCH AND RESCUE EXERCISE

The U.S. Coast Guard San Francisco Sector Search and Rescue (SAR) team rescue diver lowers himself from the Eurocopter MH-65 Dolphin onto the teams ship during the Search and Rescue Exercise (SAREX) in the San Francisco Bay, California on Aug.17, 2023. Rescue divers aid in identifying and assisting the pilot into the basket, they also help establish communication between the pilot and the Helo. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Colin Smith)
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SEARCH AND RESCUE EXERCISE

U.S. Air Force Capt. Dustin Bennett, Physicians Assistant, 9th Health Care Operations Squadron, fills the role of medic during the Search and Rescue Exercise (SAREX) in the San Francisco Bay, California Aug. 17, 2023. It is important that a medical professional be present during exercises in the event that an emergency scenario turns into a real time emergency. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Colin Smith)
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SEARCH AND RESCUE EXERCISE

U.S. Air Force Capt. Kyle, U-2 Pilot, 99 Reconnaissance Squadron, grabs hold of the rescue pole extended by U.S. Coast Guard Seaman Ethan Carter, Fireman, U.S. Coast Guard San Francisco Sector in the San Francisco Bay, California on Aug. 17, 2023. The Coast Guard responds to an average of 20,000 search and rescue cases a year. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Colin Smith)
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SEARCH AND RESCUE EXERCISE

U.S. Air Force Capt. Kyle, U-2 Pilot, 99 Reconnaissance Squadron, waits in the rescue basket while the U.S. Coast Guard San Francisco Sector Search and Rescue (SAR) team prepares to bring him aboard the Eurocopter MH-65 Dolphin above the San Francisco Bay, California on Aug.17, 2023. The use of the basket helps ensure the safety of the pilot if any injuries had occurred to the neck or back during evacuation. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Colin Smith)
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SEARCH AND RESCUE EXERCISE

Members of Beale Air Force Base signal to U.S. Coast Guard San Francisco Sector Search and Rescue (SAR) team for evacuation from the San Francisco Bay, California Aug 17, 2023. Search and Rescue Exercise (SAREX) takes place annually in partnership with Beale AFB and the U.S. Coast Guard. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Colin Smith)
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Beale Battery Shop

U.S. Air Force Senior Airman Maxwell Karline, 9th Maintenance Squadron electrical and environmental systems craftsmen, squeezes trapped air from a battery cell to soak interior plates prior to initially charging the battery Aug. 16, 2023, at Beale Air Force Base, California. The U-2 Dragon Lady’s utility battery maintenance consists of a six-month capacity check and a one-year end of life discharge and disposal.
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Beale Battery Shop

U.S. Air Force Senior Airman Maxwell Karline, 9th Maintenance Squadron electrical and environmental systems craftsmen, adds electrolyte solution to a battery cell using a narrow syringe prior to its initial charge, Aug. 16, 2023, at Beale Air Force Base, California. The U-2 Dragon Lady is the only airframe in the U.S. Air Force inventory that uses the silver zinc/potassium hydroxide battery, which requires intensive maintenance. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Frederick A. Brown)
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Beale Battery Shop

U.S. Air Force Senior Airman Maxwell Karline, 9th Maintenance Squadron electrical and environmental systems craftsmen, adds electrolyte solution to a battery cell using a narrow syringe prior to its initial charge Aug. 16, 2023, at Beale Air Force Base, California. The process starts by filling the cells with an electrolyte, followed by a soaking period. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Frederick A. Brown)
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Beale Battery Shop

U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Mary Daria, 9th Maintenance Squadron electrical and environmental systems craftsmen, performs a leak test on a battery case lid Aug. 11, 2023 at Beale Air Force Base, California. This test ensures the lid is sealed tight prior to the battery being used on the U-2 Dragon Lady and T-38 Talon. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Frederick A. Brown)
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Beale Battery Shop

U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Mary Daria, 9th Maintenance Squadron electrical and environmental systems craftsmen, uses a nitrogen pressure hose to push pressure into the battery case Aug. 11, 2023, at Beale Air Force Base, California. The nitrogen pressure hose works like a tire pressure hose and ensure the battery is ready for us on the U-2 Dragon Lady, and the T-38 Talon. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Frederick A. Brown)
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Beale Battery Shop

U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Mary Daria, 9th Maintenance Squadron electrical and environmental systems craftsmen, installs hardware onto a case lid for use on a U-2 Dragon Lady, and T-38 Talon, Aug. 11, 2023, at Beale Air Force Base, California. The maintenance for the U-2’s emergency and utility batteries consist of a 42-day capacity check for serviceability, and a rebuild with fresh cells every 10 months. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Frederick A. Brown)
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