Photo by Senior Airman Haley Stevens | 432nd Wing | 04.29.2019
A Mission Defense Team sign hangs inside the 432nd Aircraft Communications Maintenance Squadron building at Creech Air Force Base, Nevada, April 29, 2019. MDTs are the result of the Cyber Squadron Initiative (CS-I), which is a plan to move communications squadrons away from Information Technology (IT) service and toward a mission set that involves the cyberspace side of their wing’s......
Photo by Senior Airman Haley Stevens | 432nd Wing | 04.29.2019
1st Lt. Vaughn, 432nd Aircraft Communications Maintenance Squadron Mission Defense Team officer in charge, and 2nd Lt. Eric, 432nd ACMS MDT Assistant officer in charge, go over computer code at Creech Air Force Base, Nevada, April 29, 2019. The 432nd Wing’s MDT is tasked with assuring the integrity of the MQ-9 Reaper’s cyber networks and protecting the support equipment that connect the......
Photo by Senior Airman Haley Stevens | 432nd Wing | 04.29.2019
2nd Lt. Eric, 432nd Aircraft Communications Maintenance Squadron Mission Defense Team assistant officer in charge, checks communications equipment at Creech Air Force Base, Nevada, April 29, 2019. To increase the defense of the Remotely Piloted Aircraft cyber network, the Air Combat Command selected the 432nd ACMS at Creech to be the first squadron to test the possibilities of the Cyber......
Photo by Senior Airman Haley Stevens | 432nd Wing | 12.21.2017
A member of the Mission Defense Team at the 432nd Aircraft Communications Maintenance Squadron explains to his partner how he is responding to a network attack during a cyber-defense training exercise at Creech Air Force Base, Nevada, Dec. 21, 2017. MDTs are the result of the Cyber Squadron Initiative (CS-I), which is a plan to move communications squadrons away from Information Technology......
Photo by Senior Airman Haley Stevens | 432nd Wing | 12.21.2017
Members of the Mission Defense Team at the 432nd Aircraft Communications Maintenance Squadron discuss a simulated cyber-attack during a cyber-defense training exercise at Creech Air Force Base, Nevada, Dec. 21, 2017. The Air Combat Command selected the 432nd ACMS to test the possibilities of the Cyber Squadron Initiative (CS-I) by defending the Remotely Piloted Aircraft network. (U.S. Air......
Photo by Senior Airman Haley Stevens | 432nd Wing | 12.21.2017
A member of the Mission Defense Team at the 432nd Aircraft Communications Maintenance Squadron responds to a cyber-hack during a cyber-defense training exercise at Creech Air Force Base, Nevada, Dec. 21, 2017. This team has created operational-level guidance that has been disseminated across the Air Combat Command, and designed and built a simulator that allows operational training. (U.S. Air......
