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108th Wing Conducts CRE

A U.S. Air Force K-46 Pegasus sits on the runway at the Alpena Combat Readiness Training Center, Alpena, Michigan on May 16, 2025. This exercise tested the wing's ability to generate, employ and sustain wartime, contingency, and force sustainment missions in the U.S. Indo-Pacific Command area of responsibility and their ability to operate and survive against enemy threats. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Emily Saxton)

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108th Wing Conducts CRE

U.S. Air Force Airmen assigned to the 108th Security Forces Squadron participate in a combat readiness exercise at the Alpena Combat Readiness Training Center, Alpena, Michigan on May 16, 2025. This exercise tested the wing's ability to generate, employ and sustain wartime, contingency, and force sustainment missions in the U.S. Indo-Pacific Command area of responsibility and their ability to operate and survive against enemy threats. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Emily Saxton)

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108th Wing Conducts CRE

U.S. Air Force Airmen assigned to the 108th Security Forces Squadron apprehend a player during a combat readiness exercise at the Alpena Combat Readiness Training Center, Alpena, Michigan on May 16, 2025. This exercise tested the wing's ability to generate, employ and sustain wartime, contingency, and force sustainment missions in the U.S. Indo-Pacific Command area of responsibility and their ability to operate and survive against enemy threats. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Emily Saxton)

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TACP, SERE Airmen conduct sensing operations against 820 BDG opposing forces at exercise Capri Sun

3d Air Support Operations Group Tactical Air Control Party (TACP) Airmen crouch at the Alpena Combat Readiness Training Center, Apr. 10, 2025, during exercise Capri Sun. Throughout the exercise, blue force TACP and Survival, Evasion, Resistance, and Escape specialists conducted surveillance and targeting operations while being hunted by 820th Base Defense Group opposing forces. (U.S. Air Force photo by Capt. Christian Little)

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TACP, SERE Airmen conduct sensing operations against 820 BDG opposing forces at exercise Capri Sun

U.S. Air Force 820th Base Defense Group opposing forces attack a blue force position at the Alpena Combat Readiness Training Center, Apr. 10, 2025, during exercise Capri Sun. Throughout the exercise, blue force Tactical Air Control Party and Survival, Evasion, Resistance, and Escape specialists conducted surveillance and targeting operations while being hunted by 820 BDG opposing forces. (U.S. Air Force photo by Capt. Christian Little)

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U.S. Army Staff Sgt. Gary Hellman, assigned to the 1434th Engineer Company, clears large trees from roadways on Beaver Island, Michigan, April 9, 2025. The effort helps restore access for emergency vehicles and power companies following severe weather. The Michigan National Guard was activated in support of civil authorities to assist with debris removal and the delivery of essential services across Northern Michigan.

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TACP, SERE Airmen conduct sensing operations against 820 BDG opposing forces at exercise Capri Sun

A U.S. Air Force Survival, Evasion, Resistance, and Escape (SERE) specialist stands at the Alpena Combat Readiness Training Center, Apr. 8, 2025, during exercise Capri Sun. Throughout the exercise, blue force Tactical Air Control Party and SERE specialists conducted surveillance and targeting operations while being hunted by 820th Base Defense Group opposing forces. (U.S. Air Force photo by Capt. Christian Little)

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TACP, SERE Airmen conduct sensing operations against 820 BDG opposing forces at exercise Capri Sun

A 3d Air Support Operations Group Tactical Air Control Party (TACP) Airman stands at the Alpena Combat Readiness Training Center, Apr. 8, 2025, during exercise Capri Sun. Throughout the exercise, blue force TACP and Survival, Evasion, Resistance, and Escape specialists conducted surveillance and targeting operations while being hunted by 820th Base Defense Group opposing forces. (U.S. Air Force photo by Capt. Christian Little)

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TACP, CRC teams exercise distributed C2 for readiness, lethality at exercise Capri Sun

A U.S. Air Force 3d Air Support Operations Airman sets up communications equipment during exercise Capri Sun, Apr. 8, 2025, at Alpena Combat Readiness Training Center, Michigan. The exercise was designed to increase interoperability between the 552nd Air Control Wing command and control teams and Tactical Air Control Party. (U.S. Air Force photo by Capt. Christian Little)

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TACP, SERE Airmen conduct sensing operations against 820 BDG opposing forces at exercise Capri Sun

A 3d Air Support Operations Group Tactical Air Control Party (TACP) Airman uses a radio at the Alpena Combat Readiness Training Center, Apr. 8, 2025, during exercise Capri Sun. Throughout the exercise, blue force TACP and Survival, Evasion, Resistance, and Escape specialists conducted surveillance and targeting operations while being hunted by 820th Base Defense Group opposing forces. (U.S. Air Force photo by Capt. Christian Little)

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TACP, SERE Airmen conduct sensing operations against 820 BDG opposing forces at exercise Capri Sun

A U.S. Air Force Airman from the 820th Base Defense Group looks through a scope at the Alpena Combat Readiness Training Center, Apr. 10, 2025, during exercise Capri Sun. Throughout the exercise, blue force Tactical Air Control Party and Survival, Evasion, Resistance, and Escape specialists conducted surveillance and targeting operations while being hunted by 820 BDG opposing forces. (U.S. Air Force photo by Master Sgt. Chelsea Fitzpatrick)

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Runway reopens at Alpena Combat Readiness Training Center

Mr. John Kozlowski, Alpena County Board of Commissioners chairman, speaks at the runway repair ribbon cutting ceremony on November 25, 2024 in Alpena, Michigan. The two year, $60 million federally funded construction project repaired the entire length of Alpena County Regional Airport's primary runway which supports both military and commercial aircraft operations. (U.S. Air National Guard photo by Tech. Sgt. Drew Schumann)

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Runway reopens at Alpena Combat Readiness Training Center

Attendees watch a ribbon cutting Nov. 25, 2024, in Alpena, Michigan. The two year, $60 million federally funded construction project at the Alpena Combat Readiness Training Center, repaired the entire length of Alpena County Regional Airport's primary runway which supports both military and commercial aircraft operations. (U.S. Air National Guard photo by Tech. Sgt. Drew Schumann)

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Two Alpena Combat Readiness Training Center snowplows cut the ribbon at the runway repair ceremony Nov. 25, 2024, in Alpena, Michigan. The two-year, $60 million federally funded construction project repaired the entire primary runway at Alpena County Regional Airport that supports military and commercial aircraft operations.

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Runway reopens at Alpena Combat Readiness Training Center

U.S. Air Force Brig. Gen. Daniel J. Kramer II, assistant adjutant general, Michigan Air National Guard, delivers comments at a runway repair ribbon cutting ceremony, Nov. 25, 2024 in Alpena, Michigan. The two year, $60 million federally funded construction project repaired the entire length of Alpena County Regional Airport's and Alpena CRTC's primary runway that supports both military and commercial aircraft operations. (U.S. Air National Guard photo by Tech. Sgt. Drew Schumann)

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Runway reopens at Alpena Combat Readiness Training Center

U.S. Air Force Col. Michael Whitefoot, Alpena Combat Readiness Training Center commander, delivers comments at a runway repair ribbon cutting ceremony, Nov. 25, 2024 in Alpena, Michigan. The two year, $60 million federally funded construction project repaired the entire length of Alpena County Regional Airport's and Alpena CRTC's primary runway that supports both military and commercial aircraft operations. (U.S. Air National Guard photo by Tech. Sgt. Andrew Schumann)

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Lance Cpl. Robert Stewart, a plane captain assigned to VMFA-311, Marine Corps Air Station, Miramar, California, gives the Gunfighter salute as he taxis out an F-16 Fighting Falcon for take-off during Operation Northern Cactus at Alpena Combat Readiness Training Center (CRTC) Michigan, August 21, 2024. Northern Cactus is a joint training exercise that takes members of the 149th Fighter Wing, headquartered at Joint Base San Antonio-Lackland, Texas, to an austere environment to participate in a simulated deployment exercise. (Air National Guard photo by Tech Sgt. Derek Davis)

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Maj. Troy Masserant, an F-16 Fighting Falcon Instructor Pilot, assigned to the 149th Fighter Wing, Air National Guard, conducts pre-flight checks before take-off during Operation Northern Cactus, a joint training exercise at Alpena Combat Readiness Training Center (CRTC), Michigan, August 21, 2024. Northern Cactus is an annual training event that takes members of the 149th Fighter Wing, headquartered at Joint Base San Antonio-Lackland, Texas, to an austere environment to participate in a simulated deployment exercise. (Air National Guard photo by Tech Sgt. Derek Davis)

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Maj. Troy Masserant, an F-16 Fighting Falcon Instructor Pilot, assigned to the 149th Fighter Wing, Air National Guard, conducts a show of force during Operation Northern Cactus at Alpena Combat Readiness Training Center (CRTC), Michigan, August 21, 2024. Northern Cactus is a joint training exercise that takes members of the 149th Fighter Wing, headquartered at Joint Base San Antonio-Lackland, Texas, to an austere environment to participate in a simulated deployment exercise. (Air National Guard photo by Tech Sgt. Derek Davis)

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Staff Sgt. Samir Almonte, a crew chief assigned to the 149th Fighter Wing, Air National Guard, conducts a pre-flight check before take off during Operation Northern Cactus a joint training exercise at Alpena Combat Readiness Training Center (CRTC), Michigan, Aug. 21, 2024. Northern Cactus is an annual training event that takes members of the 149th Fighter Wing, headquartered at Joint Base San Antonio-Lackland, Texas, to an austere environment to participate in a simulated deployment exercise. (Air National Guard photo by Tech Sgt. Derek Davis)

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