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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DOD Officials Provide COVID-19 Update
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June 30, 2021 | 29:00
Senior Defense Department officials give an update on COVID-19 at the Pentagon, June 30, 2021. Addressing the news media are: Max Rose, senior advisor to the secretary of defense; Dr. Terry Adirim, acting assistant defense secretary for Health Affairs; and Army Lt. Gen. Ronald J. Place, Defense Health Agency director. More

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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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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 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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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
Cargo is released from a U.S. Marine Corps KC-130J Hercules during a training mission and U.S. Air Force 944th FW Airmen recover the airdropped cargo platform for Exercise Desert Hammer 25-1
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Cargo is released from a U.S. Marine Corps KC-130J Hercules during a training mission and U.S. Air Force 944th FW Airmen recover the airdropped cargo platform for 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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U.S. Air Force Reserve Citizen Airman Tech. Sgt. Daryl Thuline, 944th Figher Wing Security Forces Squadron assistant noncommissioned officer in charge, jumps in tandem with a pararescueman during Exercise Desert Hammer 25-1
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USAF Reserve 944th Fighter Wing Reserve Citizen Airmen receive a brief and watch a live A-10 Thunderbolt II demonstration
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USAF Reserve 944th Fighter Wing Reserve Citizen Airmen listen to a Ready Start Brief for Exercise Desert Hammer 25-1
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(GoPro Footage) U.S. Air Force Reserve Pilots from the 47th Fighter Squadron, part of the 944th Fighter Wing, fly the A-10-Thunderbolt II from Marine Corps Base Hawaii, during Exercise Rim of the Pacific (RIMPAC) 2024
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(GoPro Footage) U.S. Air Force Reserve Pilots from the 47th Fighter Squadron, part of the 944th Fighter Wing, fly the A-10-Thunderbolt II from Marine Corps Base Hawaii, during Exercise Rim of the Pacific (RIMPAC) 2024
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(GoPro Footage) U.S. Air Force Reserve Pilots from the 47th Fighter Squadron, part of the 944th Fighter Wing, fly the A-10-Thunderbolt II from Marine Corps Base Hawaii, during Exercise Rim of the Pacific (RIMPAC) 2024
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(GoPro Footage) U.S. Air Force Reserve Pilots from the 47th Fighter Squadron, part of the 944th Fighter Wing, fly the A-10-Thunderbolt II from Marine Corps Base Hawaii, during Exercise Rim of the Pacific (RIMPAC) 2024
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(GoPro Footage) U.S. Air Force Reserve Pilots from the 47th Fighter Squadron, part of the 944th Fighter Wing, fly the A-10-Thunderbolt II from Marine Corps Base Hawaii, during Exercise Rim of the Pacific (RIMPAC) 2024
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