62d Airlift Wing provides global airlift during U.S. Army, USAFE-AFAFRICA led DEFENDER 23

U.S. Air Force C-130 Hercules assigned to Keesler Air Force Base, Mississippi, A-10 Thunderbolt IIs assigned to Whiteman Air Force Base, Missouri, and C-17 Globemaster IIIs assigned to Joint Base Lewis-McChord, Washington, are participating in DEFENDER 23 at Base Aerea De Zaragoza, Spain, May 9, 2023. During the exercise, U.S. and various Allied and partner nations will conduct Agile Combat Employment training. ACE ensures U.S. Air Forces in Europe-Air Forces Africa, along with NATO Allies and partners, are ready for potential short or no-notice contingencies by allowing forces to operate from locations with varying levels of capacity and support. This ensures Airmen and aircrews are postured to respond across the spectrum of military operations. (U.S Air Force photo by Senior Airman Callie Norton)

PHOTO BY: Senior Airman Callie Norton
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NIKON Z 6_2

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