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Freedom Shield 25: Decontamination training

U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Kayla Britford, 8th Operational Medical Squadron physical therapy technician, conducts decontamination procedures during exercise Freedom Shield 25 at Kunsan Air Base, Republic of Korea, Mar. 10, 2025. Personnel across Seventh Air Force participated in large-scale, realistic training to strengthen interoperability, reinforce the ROK-U.S. combined defense posture and increase combat readiness. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman James Johnson)

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Freedom Shield 25: Decontamination training

Members of the 8th Health Care Operations Squadron execute decontamination procedures during exercise Freedom Shield 25 at Kunsan Air Base, Republic of Korea, Mar. 10, 2025. FS25 is a defense-oriented exercise featuring live, virtual, and field-based training that engages alliance forces and governmental agencies. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman James Johnson)

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Freedom Shield 25: Decontamination training

U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Fredelia Berreto, 8th Operational Medical Readiness Squadron dental logistics NCO in charge, secures a litter during exercise Freedom Shield 25 at Kunsan Air Base, Republic of Korea, Mar. 10, 2025. Personnel across Seventh Air Force participated in large-scale, realistic training to strengthen interoperability, reinforce the ROK-U.S. combined defense posture and increase combat readiness. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman James Johnson)

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Freedom Shield 25: Decontamination training

Members of the 8th Health Care Operations Squadron execute decontamination procedures during exercise Freedom Shield 25 at Kunsan Air Base, Republic of Korea, Mar. 10, 2025. FS25 is a defense-oriented exercise featuring live, virtual, and field-based training that engages alliance forces and governmental agencies. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman James Johnson)

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8th MXS Munitions Flight locked and loaded during Freedom Shield 25

Senior Airman Jonathan Bowe, 8th Maintenance Squadron munitions inspector, transports a training munition during Freedom Shield 25 at Kunsan Air Base, Republic of Korea, March 11, 2025. FS25 provided the munitions flight the opportunity to sharpen their warfighting skills through various routine readiness and agile combat employment scenarios. FS25 is a defense-oriented exercise featuring live, virtual, and field-based training that engages alliance forces and governmental agencies. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Maria Umanzor Guzman)

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8th MXS Munitions Flight locked and loaded during Freedom Shield 25

Airmen assigned to the 8th Maintenance Squadron Munitions Flight pose for a photo during Freedom Shield 25 at Kunsan Air Base, Republic of Korea, March 11, 2025. During FS25, the Munitions Flight, played an essential role in the maintenance and management of munitions storage and loading capabilities, ensuring seamless airpower for the Wolf Pack’s F-16 Fighting Falcon aircraft. Airmen assigned to the 8th Fighter Wing, under Seventh Air Force, participated in large-scale, realistic training to strengthen interoperability, reinforce the ROK-U.S. combined defense posture and increase combat readiness. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Maria Umanzor Guzman)

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8th MXS Munitions Flight locked and loaded during Freedom Shield 25

U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Candice Croes, 8th Maintenance Squadron conventional maintenance support craftsman, ties a munition strap to secure a training munition during Freedom Shield 25 at Kunsan Air Base, Republic of Korea, March 11, 2025. During FS25, the munitions flight, played an essential role in the maintenance and management of munitions storage and loading capabilities, ensuring seamless airpower for the Wolf Pack’s F-16 Fighting Falcon aircraft. Airmen assigned to the 8th Fighter Wing, under Seventh Air Force, participated in large-scale, realistic training to strengthen interoperability, reinforce the ROK-U.S. combined defense posture and increase combat readiness. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Maria Umanzor Guzman)

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8th MXS Munitions Flight locked and loaded during Freedom Shield 25

Senior Airman Fabian Laguna, 8th Maintenance Squadron munitions inspector, drives a loader to transport a training munition during Freedom Shield 25 at Kunsan Air Base, Republic of Korea, March 11, 2025. In FS25, the munitions flight projected and sustained airpower for the 8th Fighter Wing’s F-16 Fighting Falcon aircraft by maintaining munitions storage and loading capabilities, while also supporting FS25’s objectives of interoperability, defense posture training, and combat readiness through various training scenarios. FS25 is a defense-oriented exercise featuring live, virtual, and field-based training that engages alliance forces and governmental agencies. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Maria Umanzor Guzman)

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8th MXS Munitions Flight locked and loaded during Freedom Shield 25

U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Candice Croes, left, 8th Maintenance Squadron conventional maintenance support craftsman, Senior Airman Jonathan Bowe, center, 8th MXS munitions inspector, and Staff Sgt. Alec Linn, 8th MXS conventional maintenance crew chief, transport a training munition onto a loader during Freedom Shield 25 at Kunsan Air Base, Republic of Korea, March 11, 2025. In FS25, the munitions flight projected and sustained airpower for the 8th Fighter Wing’s F-16 Fighting Falcon aircraft by maintaining munitions storage and loading capabilities, while also supporting FS25’s objectives of interoperability, defense posture training, and combat readiness through various training scenarios. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Maria Umanzor Guzman)

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8th MXS Munitions Flight locked and loaded during Freedom Shield 25

An 8th Maintenance Squadron patch is displayed on U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Alec Linn’s, 8th MXS conventional maintenance crew chief, uniform during Freedom Shield 25 at Kunsan Air Base, Republic of Korea, March 11, 2025. FS25 provided the munitions flight the opportunity to sharpen their warfighting skills through various routine readiness and agile combat employment scenarios. Airmen assigned to the 8th Fighter Wing, under Seventh Air Force, participated in large-scale, realistic training to strengthen interoperability, reinforce the ROK-U.S. combined defense posture and increase combat readiness. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Maria Umanzor Guzman)

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8th CES, MWSS-172 test RADR proficiency during FS25

U.S. Marine Corps combat engineers with Marine Wing Support Squadron 172, Marine Aircraft Group 36, 1st Marine Aircraft Wing, smooth out layers of concrete in a Rapid Airfield Damage Recovery after a simulated attack during Freedom Shield 25 at Kunsan Air Base, Republic of Korea, March 11, 2025. Marines from the 1st MAW participated in FS25 by responding to various exercise scenarios featuring live, virtual, and field-based training, augmenting 8th FW capabilities and exemplifying joint interoperability in contingency operations. FS25 challenges the Alliance with complex scenarios in a rigorous and joint environment to drive continuous improvement of security and stability on the Korean Peninsula and across Northeast Asia. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Maria Umanzor Guzman)

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8th CES, MWSS-172 test RADR proficiency during FS25

U.S. Marine Corps Sgt. Kevin Delgado, a combat engineer with Marine Wing Support Squadron 172, Marine Aircraft Group 36, 1st Marine Aircraft Wing, smooths out layers of concrete for a Rapid Airfield Damage Recovery with available resources after a simulated attack during Freedom Shield 25 at Kunsan Air Base, Republic of Korea, March 11, 2025. Marines from the 1st MAW participated in FS25, augmenting 8th FW capabilities and exemplifying joint interoperability in contingency operations. FS25 challenges the Alliance with complex scenarios in a rigorous and joint environment to drive continuous improvement of security and stability on the Korean peninsula and across Northeast Asia in a joint setting. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Maria Umanzor Guzman)

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8th CES, MWSS-172 test RADR proficiency during FS25

U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Richard Stephens, 8th Civil Engineer Squadron liquid fuel maintenance technician, smooths out layers of concrete for a Rapid Airfield Damage Recovery with available resources after a simulated attack during Freedom Shield 25 at Kunsan Air Base, Republic of Korea, March 11, 2025. FS25 immerses participants in realistic threat scenarios to deepen shared understanding and strengthen collective defense capabilities. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Maria Umanzor Guzman)

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8th CES, MWSS-172 test RADR proficiency during FS25

Senior Airman Kyrin Brown, 8th Civil Engineer Squadron water fuels systems maintenance journeyman, fills a tank with water during a Rapid Airfield Damage Recovery after a simulated attack during Freedom Shield 25 at Kunsan Air Base, Republic of Korea, March 11, 2025. FS25 is a defense-oriented exercise featuring live, virtual, and field-based training that engages alliance forces and governmental agencies across the Korean Peninsula. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Maria Umanzor Guzman)

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8th CES, MWSS-172 test RADR proficiency during FS25

A crater is filled with concrete for a Rapid Airfield Damage Recovery with available resources after a simulated attack during Freedom Shield 25 at Kunsan Air Base, Republic of Korea, March 11, 2025. FS25 immerses participants in realistic threat scenarios to deepen shared understanding and strengthen collective defense capabilities. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Maria Umanzor Guzman)

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8th CES, MWSS-172 test RADR proficiency during FS25

Members of the 8th Fighter Wing inspection team oversee Airmen assigned to the 8th Civil Engineer Squadron smooth out layers of concrete in a Rapid Airfield Damage Recovery after a simulated attack during Freedom Shield 25 at Kunsan Air Base, Republic of Korea, March 11, 2025. FS25 immerses participants in realistic scenarios to deepen their understanding of contingency operations and strengthen collective defense capabilities. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Maria Umanzor Guzman)

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Wolf Pack operates out of Gwangju Air Base during Freedom Shield 25

U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Richard Lloyd, 8th Communications Squadron expeditionary communications NCO in charge, facility entry sign procedures after conducting a post-attack reconnaissance sweep during Freedom Shield 25 at Gwangju Air Base, Republic of Korea, March 13, 2024. Command and control units rely on PAR teams providing them with valuable information, such as damage assessments and hazard identification, to determine a plan for recovery and response operations. FS25 is a defense-oriented exercise focused on fortifying response capabilities to safeguard the security of the peninsula. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Nicholas Ross)

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Wolf Pack operates out of Gwangju Air Base during Freedom Shield 25

U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Froilan Alea, 8th Logistic Readiness Squadron traffic management office outbound cargo, conducts a post-attack reconnaissance sweep during Freedom Shield 25 at Gwangju Air Base, Republic of Korea, March 13, 2025. Command and control rely on PAR teams providing them with valuable information, such as damage assessments and hazard identification, to determine a plan for recovery and response operations. The 8th Fighter Wing personnel participated in large-scale, realistic training to strengthen interoperability, increase combat readiness, and reinforce the ROK-U.S. combined defense posture. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Nicholas Ross)

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Wolf Pack operates out of Gwangju Air Base during Freedom Shield 25

U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Richard Lloyd, 8th Communications Squadron expeditionary communications NCO in charge, radios in findings from a post-attack reconnaissance sweep during Freedom Shield 25 at Gwangju Air Base, Republic of Korea, March 13, 2025. Command and control rely on PAR teams providing them with valuable information, such as damage assessments and hazard identification, to determine a plan for recovery and response operations. The 8th Fighter Wing personnel participated in large-scale, realistic training to strengthen interoperability, increase combat readiness, and reinforce the ROK-U.S. combined defense posture. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Nicholas Ross)

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Wolf Pack operates out of Gwangju Air Base during Freedom Shield 25

Land mobile radios (LMRs) assigned to the 8th Communications Squadron sit ready for distribution in the tactical operations center (TOC) at Gwangju Air Base, Republic of Korea, March 13, 2025. LMRs provide the 8th Fighter Wing Airman who man the TOC the best way to communicate with the rest of the deployed force. The 8th FW deployed personnel to Gwangju AB in support of Freedom Shield 25, a defense-oriented exercise focused on fortifying response capabilities to safeguard security on the peninsula. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Nicholas Ross)

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