220915-N-XW558-1184 [Image 13 of 13]

AK, UNITED STATES

09.15.2022

Photo by Petty Officer 1st Class Alex Smedegard 

Naval Special Warfare Group ONE

SAVOONGA, Alaska (Sept. 15, 2022) - A U.S. Air Force Special Operations Surgical Team (SOST) member, left, and a West Coast-based Naval Special Warfare operator talk with children after a military free fall jump during Operation Noble Defender. This Noble Defender operation demonstrates the ability to launch at a moment's notice from dispersed air and maritime locations to defend Northern approaches in multiple regions of the continent across all domains, displaying resilience in the face of multiple and complex threats. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 1st Class Alex Smedegard.)

• Date Taken: 09.15.2022
• Date Posted: 09.28.2022 18:39
• Photo ID: 7438885
• VIRIN: 220915-N-XW558-1184
• Resolution: 6048x4024
• Size: 963.53 KB
• Location: AK, US