U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Kirsten Hattal, 92nd Operational Medical Readiness Squadron NCO in charge of optometry, secures a ratchet strap on a cargo pallet during the first day of Iron Ascent 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: | 9665703 |
| VIRIN: | 260429-F-FG548-1180 |
| Resolution: | 6048x4024 |
| Size: | 3.77 MB |
| Location: | FAIRCHILD AIR FORCE BASE, WASHINGTON, US |
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