An A-10 Thunderbolt II from the 924th Fighter Group of the 944th Fighter Wing climbs into the sky during a demonstration as part of Exercise Desert Hammer at Barry M. Goldwater Range East near Gila Bend, 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 Senior Airman Jacob Dastas)

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USAF Reserve 944th Fighter Wing Reserve Citizen Airmen integrate Agile Combat Support capabilities
944th Fighter Wing
Video by Senior Airman Jacob Dastas
Nov. 14, 2024 | 2:14
As part of Exercise Desert Hammer 25-1, 944th Fighter Wing Reserve Citizen Airmen, Arizona Air National Guard Airmen, and Arizona Army National Guard Soldiers, integrate Agile Combat Support while a Critical Care Air Transport Team (CCAT) administers care to simulated patients after a simulated attack at an austere location, Auxiliary Airfield 6 near Gila Bend, Ariz., Nov. 14, 2024. and Arizona Set against the unmatched backdrop of the Barry M. Goldwater Range, Desert Hammer provides realistic combat training for U.S. and allied forces. More

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944th Fighter Wing U.S. Air Force Reserve Citizen Airmen participate in a “maintenance rodeo” to provide routine maintenance and repairs to an F-35 Lightning II during Exercise Desert Hammer 25-1
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USAF Reserve 944th Fighter Wing Reserve Citizen Airmen work with other units to rescue and transport simulated patients in a base emergency response exercise under austere conditions as part of Exercise Desert Hammer
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USAF Reserve 944th Fighter Wing Reserve Citizen Airmen work with other units to rescue and transport simulated patients in a base emergency response exercise under austere conditions as part of Exercise Desert Hammer
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USAF Reserve Citizen Airmen, U.S. Marines, Arizona Air and Army National Guard Airmen and Soldiers participate in a base emergency response exercise under austere conditions as part of Exercise Desert Hammer
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USAF Reserve Citizen Airmen and Arizona Air National Guard Airmen participate in a joint training exercise aboard a C-130 over southern Arizona as part of Exercise Desert Hammer
944th Fighter Wing U.S. Air Force Reserve Citizen Airmen dawn their Mission Oriented Protective Posture (MOPP) gear as they complete a patrol during Exercise Desert Hammer 25-1
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USAF Reserve 944th Fighter Wing Reserve Citizen Airmen integrate Agile Combat Support capabilities
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