U.S. Air Force Senior Airman Wilfred Kuimi, 163d Civil Engineer Squadron, California Air National Guard, replaces a doorknob on a Small Shelter System after a simulated small Unmanned Aircraft System strike during exercise Grizzly Talon at March Air Reserve Base, Calif., March 16, 2026. The Department of the Air Force has rapidly increased focus on safeguards for small Unmanned Aircraft Systems, and this scenario tested execution of the mission essential tasks the 163d CES will take to repair the damage while operating in mission-oriented protective posture level 2 gear. 163d CES personnel utilized training opportunities from the exercise to execute real-world operational repair needs, ensuring equipment will be available for future missions. (U.S. Air National Guard photo by Tech. Sgt. Austin Harvill)
| Date Taken: | 03.16.2026 |
| Date Posted: | 03.17.2026 17:08 |
| Photo ID: | 9571063 |
| VIRIN: | 260316-Z-XD389-1032 |
| Resolution: | 5719x3217 |
| Size: | 5.44 MB |
| Location: | MARCH AIR RESERVE BASE, CALIFORNIA, US |
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