Airmen test MCA capabilities during Operation Talon Lightning

U.S. Air Force Airmen from Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson, Alaska, and Joint Base Pearl Harbor-Hickam, Hawaii, load the Terminal High-Altitude Area Defense, assigned to Task Force Talon, equipment onto a C-17 Globemaster III during Operation Talon Lightning on Andersen Air Force Base, Guam, March 4, 2022. Operation Talon Lightning is the Army-specific portion of the exercise. Task Force Talon deployed one THAAD launcher and supporting equipment and personnel as a THAAD Remote Launch package to Rota International Airport. They will establish a firing position, tactical communication, conduct a deployment readiness exercise in austere conditions, and demonstrate the new RL capability. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Divine Cox)

PHOTO BY: Staff Sgt. Divine Cox
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CAMERA

NIKON Z 6_2

LENS

VR 24-70mm f/2.8E

APERTURE

45/10

SHUTTERSPEED

1/40

ISO

800

IMAGE IS PUBLIC DOMAIN

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