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Airmen test skills and grit at Nellis Operational Readiness Trials

U.S. Air Force Senior Airman Isaiah Nichols, assigned to the 99th Communications Squadron, moves a tire during the Nellis Operational Readiness Trials at Nellis Air Force Base, Nevada, April 10, 2026. NORT was a base-wide challenge that tested Airmen’s teamwork, endurance, and mission-focused execution. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman Annika Schermerhorn)
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Airmen test skills and grit at Nellis Operational Readiness Trials

U.S. Airmen assigned to Nellis Air Force Base compete in a 2 mile run during the Nellis Operational Readiness Trials at Nellis AFB, Nevada, April 10, 2026. During the base-wide event, Airmen participated in various physical activities, showcasing teamwork, endurance, and mission-focused execution. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman Annika Schermerhorn)
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Airmen test skills and grit at Nellis Operational Readiness Trials

A team of U.S. Air Force first sergeants assigned to Nellis Air Force Base carry a gurney during the Nellis Operational Readiness Trials at Nellis AFB, Nevada, April 10, 2026. During the base-wide event, Airmen participated in various physical activities, showcasing teamwork, endurance, and mission-focused execution. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman Annika Schermerhorn)
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Airmen test skills and grit at Nellis Operational Readiness Trials

U.S. Air Force Col. Paul Morris, deputy commander of the 99th Air Base Wing, gives opening remarks during the Nellis Operational Readiness Trials at Nellis Air Force Base, Nevada, April 10, 2026. This base-wide operational challenge tested Airmen’s skills in various physical activities, showcasing teamwork, endurance, and tactical expertise. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman Annika Schermerhorn)
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Airmen test skills and grit at Nellis Operational Readiness Trials

U.S. Air Force Master Sgt. Justin Thorpe, first sergeant of the 99th Communications Squadron, receives a water splash after the Nellis Operational Readiness Trials at Nellis Air Force Base, Nevada, April 10, 2026. Thorpe coordinated multiple physical challenges that showcased the capability, competitiveness, and culture of Nellis AFB. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman Annika Schermerhorn)
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Airmen test skills and grit at Nellis Operational Readiness Trials

U.S. Airmen assigned to Nellis Air Force Base celebrate their win at Nellis AFB, April 10, 2026. The team was awarded 1st place at the Nellis Operational Readiness Trials after earning the fastest time in multiple operational challenges meant to test their teamwork, endurance, and mission-focused execution. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman Annika Schermerhorn)
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Airmen test skills and grit at Nellis Operational Readiness Trials

U.S. Airmen assigned to Nellis Air Force Base stack crates of water during the Nellis Operational Readiness Trials at Nellis AFB, April 10, 2026. During the event, Airmen participated in various physical activities, showcasing teamwork, endurance, and mission-focused execution. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman Annika Schermerhorn)
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Airmen test skills and grit at Nellis Operational Readiness Trials

U.S. Airmen assigned to Nellis Air Force Base apply tourniquets during the Nellis Operational Readiness Trials at Nellis AFB, Nevada, April 10, 2026. During the event, Airmen participated in various physical activities, showcasing teamwork, endurance, and mission-focused execution. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman Annika Schermerhorn)
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Airmen test skills and grit at Nellis Operational Readiness Trials

U.S. Airmen assigned to Nellis Air Force Base move a tire during the Nellis Operational Readiness Trials at Nellis Air Force Base, Nevada, April 10, 2026. During the base-wide event, Airmen participated in various physical challenges, showcasing teamwork, endurance, and mission-focused execution. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman Annika Schermerhorn)
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Airmen test skills and grit at Nellis Operational Readiness Trials

U.S. Air Force Master Sgt. Justin Thorpe, first sergeant of the 99th Communications Squadron, supervises activities during the Nellis Operational Readiness Trials at Nellis Air Force Base, Nevada, April 10, 2026. Thorpe coordinated multiple physical challenges that showcased the capability, competitiveness, and culture of Nellis AFB. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman Annika Schermerhorn)
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Airmen test skills and grit at Nellis Operational Readiness Trials

U.S. Airmen assigned to Nellis Air Force Base compete in a 2 mile run during the Nellis Operational Readiness Trials at Nellis AFB, Nevada, April 10, 2026. During the base-wide event, Airmen participated in various physical activities, showcasing teamwork, endurance, and mission-focused execution. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman Annika Schermerhorn)
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Strategic Integration and Deterrence Take Center Stage in Bamboo Eagle

An integrated joint and coalition team listens to U.S. Air Force Maj. Gen. Christopher Niemi, U.S. Air Force Warfare Center commander, for a daily update during Exercise Bamboo Eagle 25-1 at Joint Base Pearl Harbor Hickam, Hawaii, Feb. 12, 2025. BE 25-1 is a large scale live-fly, virtual and constructive exercise, designed to employ command and control through rapid reaction, coordination, and integration of weapon systems in a combat-representative environment, generating combat air power while moving and sustaining the expeditionary air base in a dynamic environment across approximately 7.7 million square miles. (Screens, papers, charts, documents blacked out for security purposes.) (U.S. Air Force photo by Maj. Patrick Gargan)
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Green Flag-West rolls out Agile Combat Employment with austere, A-10 Thunderbolt II operations

Several Aircraft Maintenance Airmen prepare an A-10 Thunderbolt during early morning operations on a dry lakebed to prepare a parking and launching area for their aircrafts during Green Flag-West 22-03 daily operations at Fort Irwin, California, Jan. 19, 2022. Throughout the exercise, Airmen executed the Agile Combat Employment concept to train, teach and learn each other’s mission and to execute combat airpower anytime, anywhere. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Alexandre Montes)
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Joint Forcible Entry 19B

Capt. Nicholas Cox, a C-17 Globemaster III pilot instructor assigned to the 16th Airlift Squadron at Joint Base Charleston, S.C., conducts pre-flight checks at Pope Army Airfield, N.C., Dec. 7, 2019. The 16th AS staged at Pope to load the 82nd Airborne Division assigned to Fort Bragg, N.C. The 437th Airlift Wing supported exercise Joint Forcible Entry 19B by sending three C-17 aircrafts to the Nevada Testing and Training Range to conduct personnel airdrop operations with the 82nd Airborne and other air mobility units. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sergeant Lance Valencia)
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Joint Forcible Entry 19B

Three C-17 Globemaster III aircraft stage for takeoff at Pope Army Airfield, N.C., Dec. 7, 2019. The 437th Airlift Wing staged at Pope to load the 82nd Airborne Division assigned to Fort Bragg, N.C. The 437th AW supported exercise Joint Forcible Entry 19B by sending C-17 aircraft to the Nevada Testing and Training Range to conduct personnel airdrop operations with the 82nd Airborne and other air mobility units. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sergeant Lance Valencia)
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Joint Forcible Entry 19B

Capt. Nicholas Cox, a C-17 Globemaster III pilot instructor, and Capt. Jacob Nations, a C-17 Globemaster III co-pilot, both assigned to the 16th Airlift Squadron at Joint Base Charleston, S.C., conduct pre-flight checks at Pope Army Airfield, N.C., Dec. 7, 2019. The 16th AS staged at Pope to load the 82nd Airborne Division assigned to Fort Bragg, N.C. The 437th Airlift Wing supported exercise Joint Forcible Entry 19B by sending three C-17 aircraft to the Nevada Testing and Training Range to conduct personnel airdrop operations with the 82nd Airborne and other air mobility units. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sergeant Lance Valencia.)
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Joint Forcible Entry 19B

Capt. Monica Notzon, the 118th Military Police company commander assigned to Fort Bragg, N.C., communicates with a jumpmaster and loadmaster over the Nevada Testing and Training Range, Dec. 7, 2019. The 118th MP company simulated static-line personnel drops while onboard a C-17 Globemaster III assigned to the 437th Airlift Wing at Joint Base Charleston, S.C. The 437th AW supported exercise Joint Forcible Entry 19B by sending three C-17 aircraft to the Nevada Testing and Training Range to conduct personnel airdrop operations with the 82nd Airborne Division and other air mobility units. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sergeant Lance Valencia)
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Joint Forcible Entry 19B

Capt. Nicholas Cox, a C-17 Globemaster III pilot instructor assigned to the 16th Airlift Squadron at Joint Base Charleston, S.C., conducts low-light airdrop operations over the Nevada Testing and Training Range, Dec. 7, 2019. The 16th AS supported exercise Joint Forcible Entry 19B by sending three C-17 aircraft to the Nevada Testing and Training Range to conduct personnel airdrop operations with the 82nd Airborne Division and other air mobility units. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sergeant Lance Valencia)
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Joint Forcible Entry 19B

Master Sgt. Robert Vanderzel, a C-17 Globemaster III loadmaster assigned to the 16th Airlift Squadron at Joint Base Charleston, S.C., loads high-mobility artillery rocket system vehicles at Nellis Air Force Base, Nev., Dec. 7, 2019. The 16th AS staged at Nellis AFB to load the HIMARS as part of the Joint Forcible Entry 19B exercise. The 437th Airlift Wing supported JFE 19B by sending three C-17 aircraft to the Nevada Testing and Training Range to conduct personnel airdrop operations with the 82nd Airborne Division and other air mobility units. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sergeant Lance Valencia.)
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Joint Forcible Entry 19B

Master Sgt. Robert Vanderzel, a C-17 Globemaster III loadmaster assigned to the 16th Airlift Squadron at Joint Base Charleston, S.C., loads high-mobility artillery rocket system vehicles at Nellis Air Force Base, Nev., Dec. 7, 2019. The 16th AS staged at Nellis AFB to load the HIMARS as part of the Joint Forcible Entry 19B exercise. The 437th Airlift Wing supported JFE 19B by sending three C-17 aircraft to the Nevada Testing and Training Range to conduct personnel airdrop operations with the 82nd Airborne Division and other air mobility units. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sergeant Lance Valencia.)
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