19th AW, mission partners deliver during DLE 25
U.S. Air Force Airman 1st Class Westin Means, a loadmaster assigned to the 41st Airlift Squadron, Little Rock Air Force Base, pre-flights his oxygen mask during the Air Force’s 2025 Department-Level Exercise series at Andersen Air Force Base, Guam, July 14, 2025. This mission is part of the first-in-a-generation DLE series, a new way of conducting operations in a contested, dynamic environment to deter competitor aggression where able, and to defeat threats to national security when necessary. The DLE encompasses all branches of the Department of Defense, Allies, and partners, employing over 400 joint and coalition aircraft and more than 12,000 personnel across more than 50 locations spanning 3,000 miles. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Zachary Foster)
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Senior Airman Zachary Foster
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