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The Eyes and Ears of the U-2

A 9th Maintenance Squadron data link maintainer helps lower the Pylon Equipment Group (PEG) onto a trailer on Beale Air Force Base, California, April 8, 2024. The PEG is what holds the data link sensor in the aircraft and sends information from the aircraft to a ground station from a satellite. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Alexis Pentzer)
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The Eyes and Ears of the U-2

A 9th Maintenance Squadron data link maintainer helps hoist the Pylon Equipment Group (PEG) into the air on Beale Air Force Base, California, April 8, 2024. The PEG is taken off of the U-2 Dragon Lady in order to be taken back for a maintenance check. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Alexis Pentzer)
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The Eyes and Ears of the U-2

9th Maintenance Squadron data link maintainers move the Pylon Equipment Group (PEG) to a trailer on Beale Air Force Base, California, April 8, 2024. When the PEG is removed, it is taken back to the sensor shop for maintenance. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Alexis Pentzer)
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The Eyes and Ears of the U-2

A 9th Maintenance Squadron data link maintainer helps to remove the Pylon Equipment Group (PEG) from a U-2 Dragon Lady on the flight line on Beale Air Force Base, California, April 8, 2024. The PEG houses the data link communication system which facilitates the transmission of all sensor data from the U-2 aircraft to a ground station through satellite connectivity. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Alexis Pentzer)
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BEALE HOSTS ACC LEADERSHIP FOR MISSION IMMERSION

U.S. Air Force Senior Airman Nigel Ruffins, 9th Physiological Support launch and recovery technician, assists Gen. Ken Wilsbach, commander of Air Combat Command, in exiting a U-2 Dragon Lady at Beale Air Force Base, California, June 5, 2024. Wilsbach flew in the aircraft to gain a firsthand look at its operational and reconnaissance capabilities. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Shaei Rodriguez)
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BEALE HOSTS ACC LEADERSHIP FOR MISSION IMMERSION

U.S. Air Force Chief Master Sgt. David Wolfe, command chief of Air Combat Command, briefs Airmen and Guardians during an all call at the Independence Theater on Beale Air Force Base, California, June 5, 2024. Wolfe’s brief focused on maintaining high professional standards, addressing concerns related to China, and emphasizing the importance of discipline. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Shaei Rodriguez)
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BEALE HOSTS ACC LEADERSHIP FOR MISSION IMMERSION

U.S. Air Force Gen. Ken Wilsbach, commander of Air Combat Command, delivers remarks to 9th Reconnaissance Wing personnel during the final day of his visit to Beale Air Force Base, California, June 5, 2024. Wilsbach recognized several outstanding performers and flew as a passenger in a U-2 Dragon Lady before delivering his closing remarks. (U.S. Air Force graphic by Staff Sgt. Shaei Rodriguez)
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BEALE HOSTS ACC LEADERSHIP FOR MISSION IMMERSION

U.S. Air Force Chief Master Sgt. David Wolfe, command chief of Air Combat Command, sits in the back seat of a T-38 Talon before takeoff at Beale Air Force Base, California, June 5, 2024. Wolfe flew in the aircraft to better understand its use as a trainer jet for U-2 pilots. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Shaei Rodriguez)
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BEALE HOSTS ACC LEADERSHIP FOR MISSION IMMERSION

Michael Seymour, 9th Security Forces deputy director, U.S. Air Force Chief Master Sgt. David Wolfe, command chief of Air Combat Command and Chief Master Sgt. Christopher Ricks, 9th Security Forces Squadron senior enlisted leader, concluded a perimeter tour of Beale Air Force Base, California, June 3, 2024. Wolfe began his Air Force career in 1992 as a security forces member and has held several security roles throughout his career. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Shaei Rodriguez)
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BEALE HOSTS ACC LEADERSHIP FOR MISSION IMMERSION

Cindy Wilsbach, wife of U.S. Air Force Gen. Ken Wilsbach, commander of Air Combat Command, tours dorms and speaks with residents at Beale Air Force Base, California, June 3, 2024. Wilsbach gathered feedback about dormitory living conditions to help improve the quality of life for Airmen. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Shaei Rodriguez)
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BEALE HOSTS ACC LEADERSHIP FOR MISSION IMMERSION

U.S. Air Force Chief Master Sgt. David Wolfe, command chief of Air Combat Command, meets with Airman Leadership School instructors at Beale Air Force Base, California, June 3, 2024. Wolfe briefed them on promotion rates, professional military education curriculum, and the standards for students undergoing training. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Shaei Rodriguez)
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Exercise READY DRAGON tests Beale’s readiness to deploy, operate

A U.S. Air Force pararescue specialist from the 129th Rescue Wing prepares a 99th Reconnaissance Squadron U-2 Dragon Lady pilot for a water rescue exercise at Englebright Lake, Smartsville, California on June 6, 2024. The pararescue jumpers were participating in a pilot water rescue exercise as a part of Exercise READY DRAGON that the 9th Reconnaissance Wing was conducting. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Alexis Pentzer)
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Exercise READY DRAGON tests Beale’s readiness to deploy, operate

U.S. Air Force Master Sgt. Cameron Pointek, 9th Operations Support Squadron landing zone controller, U.S. Air Force Tech. Sgt. David Rost, 9th Operations Support Squadron landing zone controller, and U.S. Air Force Senior Master Sgt. Nathan Van Dyne, 9th Reconnaissance Wing Inspector General superintendent inspector general, cleared a U-2 Dragon Lady for take off from Beale Air Force Base, California, during EXERCISE READY DRAGON June 3, 2024. A landing zone was established on the base in order to safely send and receive aircraft after damage was done to the flightline. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Alexis Pentzer)
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Exercise READY DRAGON tests Beale’s readiness to deploy, operate

A Sikorsky HH-60G Pave Hawk lowers a pair of U.S. Air Force pararescue jumpers from the 129th Rescue Wing into Englebright Lake, Smartsville, California on June 6, 2024. As a part of Exercise READY DRAGON, the pararescue jumpers rescued a U-2 Dragon Lady pilot from the water and administered medical care to the pilot. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Alexis Pentzer)
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Exercise READY DRAGON tests Beale’s readiness to deploy, operate

A Sikorsky HH-60G Pave Hawk lowers a pair of U.S. Air Force pararescue jumpers from the 129th Rescue Wing into Englebright Lake, Smartsville, California on June 6, 2024. The pararescue jumpers were participating in a pilot water rescue exercise as a part of Exercise READY DRAGON that the 9th Reconnaissance Wing was conducting. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Alexis Pentzer)
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Exercise READY DRAGON tests Beale’s readiness to deploy, operate

Airmen from the 9th Civil Engineer Squadron and the 9th Communications Squadron adjust the giant voice system during EXERCISE READY DRAGON on Beale Air Force Base, California, June 5, 2024. The giant voice system was used to notify the players in the exercise of the situations that were going on during the exercise. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Alexis Pentzer)
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Exercise READY DRAGON tests Beale’s readiness to deploy, operate

U.S. Air Force Master Sgt. Cameron Pointek, 9th Operations Support Squadron landing zone controller, U.S. Air Force Tech. Sgt. David Rost, 9th Operations Support Squadron landing zone controller, and U.S. Air Force Senior Master Sgt. Nathan Van Dyne, 9th Reconnaissance Wing Inspector General superintendent inspector general, cleared a U-2 Dragon Lady for take off from Beale Air Force Base, California, during EXERCISE READY DRAGON June 3, 2024. A landing zone was established on the base in order to safely send and receive aircraft after damage was done to the flightline. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Alexis Pentzer)
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Exercise READY DRAGON tests Beale’s readiness to deploy, operate

U.S. Air Force Tech. Sgt. David Rost, 9th Operations Support Squadron landing zone controller, stakes a K-visual marking panel into the ground to establish boundaries for a landing zone during EXERCISE READY DRAGON on Beale Air Force Base, California, June 3, 2024. Establishing these boundaries ensures that pilots know that the area has been inspected and is safe for landing. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Alexis Pentzer)
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Exercise READY DRAGON tests Beale’s readiness to deploy, operate

Airmen from the 9th Security Forces Squadron guard an entry control point during Exercise READY DRAGON at Beale Air Force Base, California, June 4, 2024. They are equipped with night vision goggles to see during the night and defend the exercise area from any simulated threats. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Frederick A. Brown)
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Exercise READY DRAGON tests Beale’s readiness to deploy, operate

U.S. Air Force Senior Airman Joshua Cox, 9th Communications Squadron radio technician, inspects the giant voice during Exercise READY DRAGON at Beale Air Force Base, California, June 4, 2024. The giant voice maintains broad base-wide communications. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Frederick A. Brown)
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