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Desert Hammer 2024: A Blueprint for Next-Generation Readiness

(Left to Right) Chief Master Sgt. Gregory Locke, 944th Mission Support Group Senior Enlisted Leader, and Col. Chad Burdick, 944th Fighter Wing Deputy Commander, shake hands during a homecoming celebration at Luke Air Force Base, Ariz., Nov. 17, 2024, following the conclusion of Exercise Desert Hammer 25-1. Set against the unmatched backdrop of the Barry M. Goldwater Range, Desert Hammer leverages Arizona’s strategic geography to provide realistic combat training for U.S. and allied forces. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Alexis Orozco)

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Desert Hammer 2024: A Blueprint for Next-Generation Readiness

U.S. Air Force Maj. Chris Houdek, 944th Fighter Wing chief of exercises and plans addresses the Airmen of the 944th Fighter Wing during a homecoming celebration at Luke Air Force Base, Ariz., Nov. 17, 2024, following the conclusion of Exercise Desert Hammer 25-1. Through joint and multinational collaboration, Desert Hammer tests the ability of over 700 participants and 131 aircraft to operate, defend, and sustain airbases under austere conditions. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Alexis Orozco)

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Desert Hammer 2024: A Blueprint for Next-Generation Readiness

944th Fighter Wing Airmen gather to listen to Commander Col. Todd Riddle during a homecoming celebration at Luke Air Force Base, Ariz., Nov. 17, 2024, upon the conclusion of Exercise Desert Hammer 25-1. This large-scale exercise showcases the adaptability of Mission Ready Airmen, advancing the skills needed to thrive in the rapidly evolving challenges of global competition. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Alexis Orozco)

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Desert Hammer 2024: A Blueprint for Next-Generation Readiness

944th Fighter Wing Commander Col. Todd Riddle speaks to the 944th FW Airmen during a homecoming celebration at Luke Air Force Base, Ariz., Nov. 17, 2024, upon the conclusion of Exercise Desert Hammer 25-1. Exercise Desert Hammer 25-1 emphasizes the U.S. Air Force Reserve’s commitment to readiness by integrating Agile Combat Support and Large Force Exercise capabilities in a contested environment. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Alexis Orozco)

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Desert Hammer 2024: A Blueprint for Next-Generation Readiness

U.S. Air Force Reserve Citizen Airmen from the 944th Fighter Wing gather for a group photo at Gila Bend Air Force Auxiliary Field near Gila Bend, Ariz., Nov. 16, 2024, following the conclusion of Exercise Desert Hammer 25-1. This large-scale exercise showcases the adaptability of Mission Ready Airmen, advancing the skills needed to thrive in the rapidly evolving challenges of global competition. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Alexis Orozco)

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Desert Hammer 2024: A Blueprint for Next-Generation Readiness

Barry M. Goldwater Range East personnel and 944th Fighter Wing Airmen gather for a group phot at Barry M. Goldwater Range East near Gila Bend, Ariz., Nov. 14, 2024. Set against the unmatched backdrop of the Barry M. Goldwater Range, Desert Hammer leverages Arizona’s strategic geography to provide realistic combat training for U.S. and allied forces. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Jacob Dastas)

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Desert Hammer 2024: A Blueprint for Next-Generation Readiness

An A-10 Thunderbolt II from the 924th Fighter Group of the 944th Fighter Wing executes a precision maneuver at Barry M. Goldwater Range East near Gila Bend, Ariz., Nov. 14, 2024. Set against the unmatched backdrop of the Barry M. Goldwater Range, Desert Hammer leverages Arizona’s strategic geography to provide realistic combat training for U.S. and allied forces. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Jacob Dastas)

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Desert Hammer 2024: A Blueprint for Next-Generation Readiness

An A-10 Thunderbolt II from the 924th Fighter Group of the 944th Fighter Wing executes a precision maneuver at Barry M. Goldwater Range East near Gila Bend, Ariz., Nov. 14, 2024. Set against the unmatched backdrop of the Barry M. Goldwater Range, Desert Hammer leverages Arizona’s strategic geography to provide realistic combat training for U.S. and allied forces. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Jacob Dastas)

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Desert Hammer 2024: A Blueprint for Next-Generation Readiness

Master Sgt. Matthew Patnaude, one of the primary Exercise Desert Hammer 25-1 planners, briefs 944th Fighter Wing Reserve Citizen Airmen at Gila Bend Air Force Auxiliary Field in Gila Bend, Ariz., Nov. 14, 2024. Through joint and multinational collaboration, Desert Hammer tests the ability of over 700 participants and 131 aircraft to operate, defend, and sustain airbases under austere conditions. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Jacob Dastas)

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Desert Hammer 2024: Tactical Combat Casualty Care – Training to Save Lives

944th Fighter Wing U.S. Air Force Reserve Citizen Airmen and Arizona Army National Guard Soldiers simulate treating a fake critically injured working dog during Exercise Desert Hammer 25-1 at Auxiliary Field 6 near Gila Bend, Ariz., Nov. 16, 2024. This large-scale exercise showcases the adaptability of Mission Ready Airmen, advancing the skills needed to thrive in the rapidly evolving challenges of global competition. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Jacob Dastas)

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Desert Hammer 2024: Tactical Combat Casualty Care – Training to Save Lives

944th Fighter Wing U.S. Air Force Reserve Citizen Airmen and Arizona Army National Guard Soldiers lift a simulated casualty onto a stretcher during Exercise Desert Hammer 25-1 at Auxiliary Field 6 near Gila Bend, Ariz., Nov. 16, 2024. Through joint and multinational collaboration, Desert Hammer tests the ability of over 700 participants and 131 aircraft to operate, defend, and sustain airbases under austere conditions. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Jacob Dastas)

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Desert Hammer 2024: Tactical Combat Casualty Care – Training to Save Lives

944th Fighter Wing U.S. Air Force Reserve Citizen Airmen and Arizona Army National Guard Soldiers discuss mission objectives during Exercise Desert Hammer 25-1 at Auxiliary Field 6 near Gila Bend, Ariz., Nov. 16, 2024. Set against the unmatched backdrop of the Barry M. Goldwater Range, Desert Hammer leverages Arizona’s strategic geography to provide realistic combat training for U.S. and allied forces. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Jacob Dastas)

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Desert Hammer 2024: Tactical Combat Casualty Care – Training to Save Lives

944th Fighter Wing Reserve Citizen Airmen conduct casualty evacuation and care training during Exercise Desert Hammer 25-1 at Gila Bend Air Force Auxiliary Field, Ariz., Nov. 14, 2024. Set against the unmatched backdrop of the Barry M. Goldwater Range, Desert Hammer leverages Arizona’s strategic geography to provide realistic combat training for U.S. and allied forces. (U.S. Air Force photo by Maj. Casey Staheli)

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Desert Hammer 2024: Tactical Combat Casualty Care – Training to Save Lives

A 944th Fighter Wing Reserve Citizen Airmen provides simulated care for casualties during Exercise Desert Hammer 25-1 at Gila Bend Air Force Auxiliary Field, Ariz., Nov. 14, 2024. This exercise emphasizes the U.S. Air Force Reserve’s commitment to readiness by integrating Agile Combat Support and Large Force Exercise capabilities in a contested environment. (U.S. Air Force photo by Maj. Casey Staheli)

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Desert Hammer 2024: Tactical Combat Casualty Care – Training to Save Lives

944th Fighter Wing Reserve Citizen Airmen document and track patient care during a simulated combat scenario at Gila Bend Air Force Auxiliary Field, Ariz., Nov. 14, 2024, as part of Exercise Desert Hammer 25-1. Through joint and multinational collaboration, Desert Hammer tests the ability of over 700 participants and 131 aircraft to operate, defend, and sustain airbases under austere conditions. (U.S. Air Force photo by Maj. Casey Staheli)

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Desert Hammer 2024: Tactical Combat Casualty Care – Training to Save Lives

944th Fighter Wing Reserve Citizen Airmen provide care for simulated injuries in a combat training scenario during Exercise Desert Hammer 25-1 at Gila Bend Air Force Auxiliary Field, Ariz., Nov. 14, 2024. This large-scale exercise showcases the adaptability of Mission Ready Airmen, advancing the skills needed to thrive in the rapidly evolving challenges of global competition. (U.S. Air Force photo by Maj. Casey Staheli)

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Desert Hammer 2024: Tactical Combat Casualty Care – Training to Save Lives

944th Fighter Wing Reserve Citizen Airmen simulate patient transport operations at Gila Bend Air Force Auxiliary Field, Ariz., Nov. 14, 2024, during Exercise Desert Hammer 25-1. Exercise Desert Hammer emphasizes the U.S. Air Force Reserve’s commitment to readiness by integrating Agile Combat Support and Large Force Exercise capabilities in a contested environment. (U.S. Air Force photo by Maj. Casey Staheli)

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Desert Hammer 2024: Tactical Combat Casualty Care – Training to Save Lives

944th Fighter Wing medical Airmen evaluate a training mannequin to practice life-saving techniques during Exercise Desert Hammer 25-1 at Gila Bend Air Force Auxiliary Field, Ariz., Nov. 14, 2024. Through joint and multinational collaboration, Desert Hammer tests the ability of over 700 participants and 131 aircraft to operate, defend, and sustain airbases under austere conditions. (U.S. Air Force photo by Maj. Casey Staheli)

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Desert Hammer 2024: Tactical Combat Casualty Care – Training to Save Lives

944th Fighter Wing Airmen receive guidance on medical treatment techniques during a tactical care scenario as part of Exercise Desert Hammer 25-1 at Gila Bend Air Force Auxiliary Field, Ariz., Nov. 14, 2024. Set against the unmatched backdrop of the Barry M. Goldwater Range, Desert Hammer leverages Arizona’s strategic geography to provide realistic combat training for U.S. and allied forces. (U.S. Air Force photo by Maj. Casey Staheli)

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Desert Hammer 2024: Tactical Combat Casualty Care – Training to Save Lives

944th Fighter Wing Reserve Citizen Airmen provide life-saving care to a simulated casualty during Exercise Desert Hammer 25-1 at Gila Bend Air Force Auxiliary Field, Ariz., Nov. 14, 2024. This large-scale exercise showcases the adaptability of Mission Ready Airmen, advancing the skills needed to thrive in the rapidly evolving challenges of global competition. (U.S. Air Force photo by Maj. Casey Staheli)

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