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820th BDG protects U.S. assets during NATO Air Shielding

U.S. Air Force Tech. Sergeant Summers Teeters (right), 824th Base Defense Squadron Independent Duty Medical Technician, trains Tech. Sergeant Jamian Carrasquillo (left), 824th BDS Squad Leader, and Senior Airman Jordan-LaMont Adrian Brown, (left) 822nd BDS Fire Team Leader in tactical combat casualty care Aug. 16, 2022 at Łask Air Base, Poland. The 820th Base Defense Group is made up of many Air Force Specialty Codes that provide unique interoperability skill sets within the squadron. Members in the unit are trained by individuals in different AFSCs to help multiply the unit’s efforts during missions. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sergeant Danielle Sukhlall)

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820th BDG protects U.S. assets during NATO Air Shielding

U.S. Air Force Airman 1st Class Austin Waters, 824th Base Defense Squadron fire team member, guards an F-22 Raptor assigned to the 90th Expeditionary Fighter Squadron, Aug. 22, 2022 at Łask Air Base, Poland. The 824th BDS is a part of the 820th Base Defense Group based out of Moody Air Base, Georgia. The 824th BDS forward deployed from Ramstein Air Base, Germany to support the 90th EFS executing the NATO Air Shielding mission. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sergeant Danielle Sukhlall)

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Two U.S. Air Force F-35 Lightning II aircraft assigned to the 34th Fighter Squadron at Hill Air Force Base, Utah, land at the 86th Air Base, Romania, Feb. 24, 2022. Aircraft and crews will work closely with Allies in the Black Sea region to reinforce regional security during the current tensions caused by Russia's continuing military build-up near Ukraine. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Ali Stewart)

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Two U.S. Air Force F-35 Lightning II aircraft assigned to the 34th Fighter Squadron at Hill Air Force Base, Utah, prepare to land at the 86th Air Base, Romania, Feb. 24, 2022. Aircraft and crews will work closely with Allies in the Black Sea region to reinforce regional security during the current tensions caused by Russia's continuing military build-up near Ukraine. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Ali Stewart)

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Two U.S. Air Force F-35 Lightning II aircraft assigned to the 34th Fighter Squadron at Hill Air Force Base, Utah, fly over the 86th Air Base, Romania, Feb. 24, 2022. Aircraft and crews will work closely with Allies in the Black Sea region to reinforce regional security during the current tensions caused by Russia's continuing military build-up near Ukraine. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Ali Stewart)

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Adapt and overcome! Airmen in Africa modify guard towers

U.S. Air Force Tech. Sgt. Tyler Carlson, 409th Expeditionary Security Forces Squadron plans and programs, demonstrates the increased visibility the updated firing port shields provide for the guard towers at Nigerien Air Base 201, Agadez, Niger, Feb. 8, 2022. Four innovative Airmen developed tower modifications creating a better firing platform, increased field of view and a more comfortable work environment for Defenders. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Stephanie Longoria)

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Adapt and overcome! Airmen in Africa modify guard towers

Security Forces members from the 409th Expeditionary Security Forces Squadron developed an innovative plan to make improvements to the guard towers at Nigerien Air Base 201, Agadez, Niger. The modifications included a better firing platform, increased field of view and a more comfortable work environment for Defenders. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Stephanie Longoria)

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Adapt and overcome! Airmen in Africa modify guard towers

U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Luke Gorst, 409th Expeditionary Security Forces Squadron (ESFS) vehicle control officer, uses a plasma cutter to cut guard tower firing port shields at Nigerien Air Base 201, Agadez, Niger, Feb. 8, 2022. The expanded firing port increases field of view while creating a better firing platform for security forces members providing base security. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Stephanie Longoria)

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Adapt and overcome! Airmen in Africa modify guard towers

U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Luke Gorst, 409th Expeditionary Security Forces Squadron vehicle control officer, uses a plasma cutter to cut a guard tower firing port shield at Nigerien Air Base 201, Agadez, Niger, Feb. 8, 2022. Security forces members developed improvements for the guard towers which included modified firing ports to create a better firing platform and increased field of view for Defenders. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Stephanie Longoria)

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Adapt and overcome! Airmen in Africa modify guard towers

U.S. Air Force Tech. Sgt. Tyler Carlson, 409th Expeditionary Security Forces Squadron plans and program, demonstrates how the expanded firing port increases field of view for Defenders at Nigerien Air Base 201, Agadez, Niger, Feb. 8, 2022. Modifications to the towers created a better firing platform, increased field of view and a more comfortable work environment for Defenders. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt Stephanie Longoria)

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Strike Eagles conquer Castle Forge phase two with NATO allies

U.S. Air Force Airman First class Alexa Clutter, 336th Fighter Generation Squadron weapons load crew member, performs post flight checks on an F-15E Strike Eagle after their arrival in Bulgaria during operation Castle Forge at Graf Ignatievo Air Force Base, Bulgaria, Nov. 1, 2021. Castle Forge is a U.S. Air Forces Europe-Air Forces Africa-led, joint, multi-national operation. It provides a dynamic, partnership-focused training environment that raises the U.S. commitment to collective defense in the Black Sea region while enhancing interoperability alongside NATO allies. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Jessica Blair)

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Fueling partnership at Castle Forge

U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Matthew Boyles, a fuels specialist from the 4th Logistics Readiness Squadron, Seymour Johnson Air Force Base, North Carolina, supports F-15E Strike Eagles as they prepare for a series of integrated training sorties during operation Castle Forge alongside F-16 aircraft from the Hellenic Air Force’s 110th Combat Wing at Larissa Air Base, Greece, Oct. 11, 2021. Castle Forge is a U.S. Air Forces Europe-Air Forces Africa-led, joint, multi-national operation. It provides a dynamic, partnership-focused training environment that raises the U.S. commitment to collective defense in the Black Sea region while enhancing interoperability alongside NATO allies (U.S. Air Force photo by Capt. Andrew Layton).

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Fueling partnership at Castle Forge

U.S. Airmen from the 336th Fighter Squadron, 4th Fighter Wing, Seymour Johnson Air Force Base, North Carolina, prepare their F-15E Strike Eagles for a series of integrated training sorties during operation Castle Forge alongside F-16 aircraft from the Hellenic Air Force’s 110th Combat Wing at Larissa Air Base, Greece, Oct. 11, 2021. Castle Forge is a U.S. Air Forces Europe-Air Forces Africa-led, joint, multi-national operation. It demonstrates the joint force’s combined ability to respond in times of crisis with a flexible, reassuring presence (U.S. Air Force photo by Capt. Andrew Layton).

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Fueling partnership at Castle Forge

U.S. Airmen from the 336th Fighter Squadron, 4th Fighter Wing, Seymour Johnson Air Force Base, North Carolina, prepare their F-15E Strike Eagles for a series of training sorties conducted under Operation Castle Forge, alongside allies from the Hellenic Air Force’s 110th Combat Wing at Larissa Air Base, Greece, Oct. 11, 2021. The 110th Combat Wing flies the F-16 aircraft. Castle Forge is a U.S. Air Forces Europe-Air Forces Africa-led joint, multi-national operation. It demonstrates the joint force’s combined ability to respond in times of crisis with a flexible, reassuring presence (U.S. Air Force photo by Capt. Andrew Layton).

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Fueling partnership at Castle Forge

U.S. Air Force Tech. Sgt. Cody Colyer, a fuels specialist with the 4th Logistics Readiness Squadron, Seymour Johnson Air Force Base, North Carolina, coordinates with Hellenic Air Force Master Sgt. John Pliakos during operation Castle Forge at Larissa Air Base, Greece, Oct. 13, 2021. Castle Forge is a U.S. Air Forces Europe-Air Forces Africa-led joint, multi-national operation. It provides a dynamic, partnership-focused training environment that raises the U.S. commitment to collective defense in the Black Sea region while enhancing interoperability alongside NATO allies (U.S. Air Force photo by Capt. Andrew Layton).

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435th AEW commander Djibouti immersion tour

Col. Bryan T. Callahan, 435th Air Expeditionary Wing commander, visits the 776th Expeditionary Air Base Squadron at Chabelley Airfield, Djibouti, July 25, 2021. Callahan met with the 776th EABS leadership and various units including the civil engineer and communications flights. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Jan K. Valle)

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435th AEW commander Djibouti immersion tour

Col. Bryan T. Callahan, 435th Air Expeditionary Wing commander, speaks with leadership from the 776th Expeditionary Air Base Squadron at Chabelley Airfield, Djibouti, July 25, 2021. Callahan received a tour of various units which support the 435th AEW mission at Chabelley Airfield. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Jan K. Valle)

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U.S. Air Force Lt. Col. Jeffrey Gipson, 724th Expeditionary Air Base Squadron outgoing commander, relinquishes command during the squadron’s change of command ceremony held at Nigerien Air Base 201, Agadez, July 13, 2021. A change of command is a military ceremony that represents a formal transfer of authority and responsibility from a losing commander to a new gaining commander. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Jan K. Valle)

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U.S. Air Force Capt. Guy Kagere, 435th Air Expeditionary Wing chaplain, donates supplies to children at an orphanage in Agadez City, Agadez, May 5, 2021. Some of the chaplain team’s prior supply drives included a donation of school supplies to local orphanages in the Agadez region. The donated bags, pens, pencils and journals contribute towards the children’s education. (courtesy photo)

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U.S. Air Force Capt. Guy Kagere, 435th Air Expeditionary Wing chaplain, poses for a photo with students from his English Club in Agadez City, Agadez, July 2, 2021. Kagere instructed approximately 40 students from Agadez City on basic English grammar and spelling. (courtesy photo)

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