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U.S. Air Force Senior Airman Tristan Jenkins, 9th Aircraft Maintenance Squadron U-2 Dragon Lady avionics technician, reports an unexploded ordnance found during a post-attack reconnaissance sweep after a simulated mortar attack during EXERCISE DRAGON SHIELD at Beale Air Force Base, California, January 14, 2026. EXERCISE DRAGON SHIELD tested the readiness of the 9th AMXS by requiring Airmen to launch aircraft in a simulated contested environment under austere conditions involving the need for Mission Oriented Protective Posture (MOPP) gear at varying levels. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Frederick Brown)
| Date Taken: | 01.14.2026 |
| Date Posted: | 01.22.2026 14:01 |
| Photo ID: | 9488031 |
| VIRIN: | 260114-F-WX919-1201 |
| Resolution: | 6937x4627 |
| Size: | 7.5 MB |
| Location: | BEALE AIR FORCE BASE, CALIFORNIA, US |
| Web Views: | 6 |
| Downloads: | 2 |
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