U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Braylin Fermin, 205th Base Defense Squadron fire team leader at Stewart Air National Guard Base, N.Y., practices a defensive stance during combatives training at the Phoenix Raven Qualification Course at Joint Base McGuire-Dix-Lakehurst, N.J., April 21, 2026. The course prepares future Ravens to ensure the security of aircrew, aircraft and cargo in hostile or high-threat areas. (U.S. Air Force photo by Jewaun McElroy)
| Date Taken: | 04.21.2026 |
| Date Posted: | 05.20.2026 15:50 |
| Photo ID: | 9690244 |
| VIRIN: | 260421-F-OJ181-1128 |
| Resolution: | 6048x4024 |
| Size: | 4.27 MB |
| Location: | JOINT BASE MCGUIRE-DIX-LAKEHURST, NEW JERSEY, US |
| Web Views: | 6 |
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