Live-fire training advances air dominance in WSEP 25.09

U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Cody Rhodes, 57th Aircraft Maintenance Squadron weapons load crew chief, inspects a missile during Weapons System Evaluation Program Combat Archer 25.09 at Tyndall Air Force Base, Florida, Sept. 17, 2025. The exercise is hosted six to eight times a year, bringing together multiple aircraft and crews to test how maintenance crews perform in realistic combat scenarios. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Amanda Alvarez)

PHOTO BY: Airman 1st Class Amanda Alvarez

VIRIN: 250911-F-VN231-1224.JPG

FULL SIZE: 0.87 MB

Additional Details

CAMERA

NIKON Z 6_2

LENS

NIKKOR Z 70-200mm f/2.8 VR S

APERTURE

28/10

SHUTTERSPEED

1/2500

ISO

100

IMAGE IS PUBLIC DOMAIN

This photograph is considered public domain and has been cleared for release. If you would like to republish please give the photographer appropriate credit. Further, any commercial or non-commercial use of this photograph or any other DoD image must be made in compliance with guidance found at https://www.dimoc.mil/resources/limitations, which pertains to intellectual property restrictions (e.g., copyright and trademark, including the use of official emblems, insignia, names and slogans), warnings regarding use of images of identifiable personnel, appearance of endorsement, and related matters.

Go to Gallery