Photo by Tech. Sgt. Christopher Thornbury | United States Air Forces Central | 02.18.2026
U.S. Air Force Airman 1st Class Brian Witiszin, 379th Expeditionary Maintenance Squadron avionics technician, tests a KC-46 Pegasus actuator at Al Udeid Air Base, Qatar, Feb. 18, 2026. Witiszin checked capacitors, pins and relays of the circuit board for any signs of damage. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Chris Thornbury)...
Photo by Tech. Sgt. Christopher Thornbury | United States Air Forces Central | 02.18.2026
U.S. Air Force Airman 1st Class Brian Witiszin, 379th Expeditionary Maintenance Squadron avionics technician, inspects a KC-46 Pegasus actuator at Al Udeid Air Base, Qatar, Feb. 18, 2026. Witiszin is a participant in the Rumble in the Deid, a boxing event for service members to compete in two two-minute rounds. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Chris Thornbury)...
Photo by Tech. Sgt. Christopher Thornbury | United States Air Forces Central | 02.18.2026
U.S. Air Force Airman 1st Class Elias Aurello, 379th Expeditionary Maintenance Squadron avionics technician, solders wires to an F-16 Fighting Falcon throttle control at Al Udeid Air Base, Qatar, Feb. 18, 2026. Avionics technicians inspect, test, troubleshoot and repair electronic aircraft systems. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Chris Thornbury)...
Photo by Tech. Sgt. Christopher Thornbury | United States Air Forces Central | 02.18.2026
U.S. Air Force Airman 1st Class Elias Aurello, 379th Expeditionary Maintenance Squadron avionics technician, solders wires to an F-16 Fighting Falcon throttle control at Al Udeid Air Base, Qatar, Feb. 18, 2026. Avionics technicians inspect, test, troubleshoot and repair electronic aircraft systems. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Chris Thornbury)...
Photo by Tech. Sgt. Christopher Thornbury | United States Air Forces Central | 02.18.2026
U.S. Air Force Airman 1st Class Elias Aurello, 379th Expeditionary Maintenance Squadron avionics technician, solders wires to an F-16 Fighting Falcon throttle control at Al Udeid Air Base, Qatar, Feb. 18, 2026. Avionics technicians inspect, test, troubleshoot and repair electronic aircraft systems. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Chris Thornbury)...
Photo by Tech. Sgt. Christopher Thornbury | United States Air Forces Central | 02.18.2026
U.S. Air Force Airman 1st Class Elias Aurello, 379th Expeditionary Maintenance Squadron avionics technician, solders wires to an F-16 Fighting Falcon throttle control at Al Udeid Air Base, Qatar, Feb. 18, 2026. Aurello, a participant in Rumble in the Deid, began learning boxing when he arrived to AUAB and has 13 years of Judo experience. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Chris Thornbury)...
Photo by Tech. Sgt. Christopher Thornbury | United States Air Forces Central | 02.17.2026
U.S. Air Force Senior Airman Sam Huerta, 379th Expeditionary Security Forces Squadron defender, throws a jab while preparing for Rumble in the Deid at Al Udeid Air Base, Qatar, Feb. 17, 2026. Misdirection techniques include throwing feints, changing levels, rhythmic interruptions and changing eye contact. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Chris Thornbury)...
Photo by Tech. Sgt. Christopher Thornbury | United States Air Forces Central | 02.17.2026
U.S. Air Force Airman 1st Class Elias Aurello, right, 379th Expeditionary Maintenance Squadron avionics technician, blocks a punch from Airman 1st Class Brian Witiszin, 379th EMXS avionics technician, in preparation for Rumble in the Deid at Al Udeid Air Base, Qatar, Feb. 17, 2026. The misdirection technique is used to deceive the opponent, forcing them to react to a fake attack and leaving......
