Defenders from the 163d Security Forces Squadron, California Air National Guard, conduct entry control point and patrol security measures to protect the regional training site during the wings combat readiness inspection, exercise Grizzly Talon, at March Air Reserve Base, Calif., March 18, 2026. The defenders were given various scenarios testing their random anti-terrorism measures for a sound joint-layered defense strategy. Through seamless coordination, planning and multi-organizational efforts, the CRI will prepare the defenders to efficiently operate in contest environments under any conditions. The feedback following the inspection will only further mitigate blind spots, increasing lethality and proficiency.(U.S. Air National Guard...
Taken: 03.18.2026 | Video by Senior Master Sgt. Julianne Sitterding