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SECAF AND CSAF recognize Airmen who supported Operation Midnight Hammer

Secretary of the Air Force Troy Meink and Air Force Chief of Staff Gen. David Allvin greet Brig. Gen. Cassius Bentley, 618th Air Operations Center commander and Chief Master Sgt. Nathan Gershon, 618th AOC superintendent at Scott Air Force Base, Illinois, July 9, 2025. The 618th AOC provides rapid global mobility for all combatant commands and is a key player in all Department of Defense operations. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Ethan Sherwood)

PHOTO BY: Staff Sgt. Ethan Sherwood
VIRIN: 250709-F-ZB472-1091.JPG
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CAMERA

NIKON Z 6

LENS

24.0-70.0 mm f/2.8

APERTURE

4

SHUTTERSPEED

1/2000

ISO

100

IMAGE IS PUBLIC DOMAIN

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