German Armed Forces Lt. Col. Philipp Blau, right, GAF commander, hands U.S. Air Force Lt. Col. Lawrence V. Melnicoff, left, 776th Expeditionary Air Base Squadron commander, a Sig Sauer M18 in order to complete the shooting event for the German Armed Forces Proficiency Badge at Camp Lemonnier, Djibouti, Sep. 12, 2025. The trials for the badge offered a unique opportunity to U.S. service members and strengthened ties between the U.S. and Germany militaries. (U.S. Air National Guard photo by Staff Sgt. Kevin Ray J. Salvador)
| Date Taken: | 09.11.2025 |
| Date Posted: | 09.18.2025 09:05 |
| Photo ID: | 9323741 |
| VIRIN: | 250912-Z-AJ782-4542 |
| Resolution: | 5202x3461 |
| Size: | 4.11 MB |
| Location: | DJ |
| Web Views: | 23 |
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