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    CAL FIRE Hosts MAFFS Annual Certification and Training Event at McClellan Air Tanker Base [Image 1 of 8]

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    CAL FIRE Hosts MAFFS Annual Certification and Training Event at McClellan Air Tanker Base

    SACRAMENTO, CALIFORNIA, UNITED STATES

    04.20.2025

    Photo by Master Sgt. Nicholas Carzis 

    Wildland Firefighting

    Federal and state aerial wildland fire fighting agencies gather for a morning briefing in preparation for the U.S. Forest Service’s annual Modular Airborne Fire Fighting System (MAFFS) certification and training event at the McClellan Air Tanker Base, Sacramento, California, April 20, 2026. Department of War (DOW) personnel go through rigorous certification prior to participating in this aerial wildland fire mission, executing a whole-of-government response by collaborating with our interagency partners with the USDA Forest Service, Bureau of Land Management, and the California Department of Forestry and Fire Protection (CAL FIRE). U.S. Northern Command’s Air Component Command, is the DoW’s operational lead for the aerial wildland firefighting military efforts. The team is committed to excellence through training and interagency relationships. (U.S. Air National Guard photo by Master Sgt. Nicholas Carzis)

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    Date Taken: 04.20.2025
    Date Posted: 04.23.2026 13:17
    Photo ID: 9631224
    VIRIN: 260420-Z-QY689-6006
    Resolution: 4000x6000
    Size: 4.49 MB
    Location: SACRAMENTO, CALIFORNIA, US

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