Retired Air Force Maj. Gen. Ed Thomas, Air and Space Forces Aid Society chief executive officer, listens to feedback from Key Spouse Liaison mentor Jennifer Paul regarding funding gaps for base community events and how AFAS can help at Vandenberg Space Force Base, Calif., May 7, 2026. Thomas is touring installations to ensure the society's nearly $12 million annual assistance program effectively reaches families in need, with a primary focus on educating young Guardians and Airmen about the safety net before a crisis hits. (U.S. Space Force Photo by Airman Enso Valle)
| Date Taken: | 05.07.2026 |
| Date Posted: | 05.14.2026 11:40 |
| Photo ID: | 9683751 |
| VIRIN: | 260507-X-DY416-1003 |
| Resolution: | 6048x4032 |
| Size: | 6.52 MB |
| Location: | CALIFORNIA, US |
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