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California Guard Trains Airmen to Rapidly Repair Damaged Airfields

U.S. Air Force Airman 1st Class Souleymane Daime, 163d Civil Engineer Squadron, California Air National Guard, learns to operate a skid-steer during a weeklong Rapid Damage Repair course at March Air Reserve Base, Calif., May 19, 2026. Airmen learn to execute full-scale crater repair procedures, beginning with debris removal and upheaval marking before progressing through excavation, backfilling, compaction, and surface restoration. (U.S. Air National Guard Photograph by Senior Master Sgt. Julianne Sitterding)

PHOTO BY: Senior Master Sgt. Julianne Sitterding
VIRIN: 260519-Z-RZ465-1052.JPG
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CAMERA

NIKON D850

LENS

70.0-200.0 mm f/2.8

APERTURE

50/10

SHUTTERSPEED

10/6400

ISO

140

IMAGE IS PUBLIC DOMAIN

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