Guiding light
A crew chief guides an F-35A Lightning II after a large-scale strike against Venezuelan military targets in support of Operation Absolute Resolve in Ceiba, Puerto Rico, Jan. 3, 2026. The operation supports U.S. Southern Command objectives by maintaining regional security, enhancing deterrence and reinforcing U.S. commitments to counter transnational threats and safeguard the homeland. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Katelynn Jackson)
PHOTO BY:
Senior Airman Katelynn Jackson
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NIKON Z 6_2
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NIKKOR Z 24-70mm f/2.8 S
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28/10
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1/30
ISO
320
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