Griffins from the 319th Reconnaissance Wing test their readiness and capabilities during day three of Dragon Reach 24-1 Exercise, May 9, 2024, at Grand Forks Air Force Base, North Dakota. One of the main focuses of the exercise was to build confidence, awareness and create credible, competent combat-ready airmen. (U.S. Air Force Video by Airman 1st Class Colin Perkins)
Typically, infrastructure is not thought of as a weapons system, but during arctic temperatures here, the aging buildings and water lines providing heat and shelter to warfighters are further strained.
Things are warming up before the holiday season as the annual Soup Supper returns since last being held in 2019, being hosted for the first time by the Integrated Resilience Office, Master Resiliency Trainers and Resiliency Training Assistants.