U.S. Air Force Tech. Sgt. Conner Cech, 3rd Munitions Squadron operations supervisor, uses a compass and map during the land navigation training of the Mission Ready Airman training portion of the Professional Development Center’s Noncommissioned Officer Foundation Course 500 at Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson, Alaska, Feb. 6, 2026. Students practice terrain association and map-reading skills essential for operating without digital aids in contested environments. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Hunter Hites)
| Date Taken: | 02.06.2026 |
| Date Posted: | 02.10.2026 20:50 |
| Photo ID: | 9516792 |
| VIRIN: | 260206-F-DL909-1368 |
| Resolution: | 5598x3725 |
| Size: | 3.14 MB |
| Location: | JOINT BASE ELMENDORF-RICHARDSON, ALASKA, US |
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