U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt Timothy Fajardo, 912th Air Refueling Squadron maintenance technician, applies a tourniquet to Senior Airman Riley Sarmiento, 92nd Maintenance Squadron aerospace ground equipment journeyman, during the first day of Iron Ascent in the base theatre at Fairchild Air Force Base, Washington, April 29, 2026. Iron Ascent was a three-day training exercise designed to sharpen tactical proficiency and combat readiness through a combination of classroom instruction and practical field execution. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Heather Ley)
| Date Taken: | 04.30.2026 |
| Date Posted: | 05.06.2026 12:28 |
| Photo ID: | 9665659 |
| VIRIN: | 260429-F-FG548-1066 |
| Resolution: | 5748x3832 |
| Size: | 8.05 MB |
| Location: | FAIRCHILD AIR FORCE BASE, WASHINGTON, US |
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