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Crusader Challenge 25-01

Airman 1st Class Jessie Replogle, 42nd Air Base Wing Command Post operation specialist, makes a radio call during the final day of the Crusader Challenge at the Vigilant Warrior training facility near Titus, Alabama March 14, 2025. Participants were challenged to demonstrate combat readiness in different areas, including radio communications, tactical combat casualty care and other essential skills. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Elizabeth Figueroa.)

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Crusader Challenge 25-01

U.S. Air Force Master Sgt. Latrice Rybarczyk, 42nd Operational Medical Readiness Squadron senior enlisted leader, observes for adversaries during the Crusader’s Challenge nine-line exercise at Vigilant Warrior training facility near Titus, Alabama, March 14, 2025. Among other training included in the exercise, the Airmen completed a simulated helicopter evacuation exercise. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Elizabeth Figueroa.)

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Crusader Challenge 25-01

U.S. Air Force Tech. Sgt. Alejandro Cebollero, Holm Center A1 flight chief and Crusader Challenge participant, scouts for enemies during an exercise at Vigilant Warrior training facility near Titus, Alabama, March 14, 2025. Training included an obstacle course, tactical combat casualty care, small unit tactics, combat arms and radio programing. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Elizabeth Figueroa.)

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Crusader Challenge 25-01

U.S. Air Force Airmen lay in formation after exiting U.S. Army UH-60 Black Hawk helicopter on the final day of the Crusader Challenge at Vigilant Warrior training facility near Titus, Alabama, March 14, 2025. The Crusader Challenge is a five-day readiness exercise for Airmen, helping them build cohesiveness, teamwork and honing combat skills through various challenges. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Elizabeth Figueroa.)

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Crusader Challenge 25-01

U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Stephanie Bandolin, Air Force Life Cycle Management Center Integrated Logistics System Supply requirements manager, sits in the cockpit of a U.S. Army UH-60 Black Hawk helicopter before departing on day five of the Crusader Challenge at Maxwell Air Force Base, Alabama, March 14, 2025. In addition to combat and survival exercise, crusaders received training focusing on halo operations and insertion, and programing radios. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Elizabeth Figueroa.)

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Crusader Challenge 25-01

U.S. Air Force Col. Shamekia Toliver, middle, 42nd Air Base Wing commander and Master Sgt. Eric Godinez, left, 42nd Security Forces Squadron chief weapons and tactics, meet up with Chief Warrant Officer 3 David Stout Jr, right, 1-131st Aviation Regiment instructor pilot, before the U.S. Army UH-60 Black Hawk helicopter depart during the final day of the Crusader Challenge at Maxwell Air Force Base, Alabama, March 14, 2025. The Crusader Challenge is a five-day readiness exercise to help Airmen build cohesiveness, teamwork and improve combat skills through various challenges. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Elizabeth Figueroa.)

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Crusader Challenge 25-01

U.S. Air Force Chief Master Sgt. Caleb Vaden, right, 42nd Air Base Wing command chief, speaks with Master Sgt. Eric Godinez, 42nd Security Forces Squadron chief weapons and tactics, before Airmen taking on the Crusader Challenge depart on U.S. Army UH-60 Black Hawk helicopter at Maxwell Air Force Base, Alabama, March 14, 2025. The Crusader Challenge is a five-day readiness exercise to help Airmen build cohesiveness, teamwork and improve combat skills through various challenges. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Elizabeth Figueroa.)

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A legacy forged in service: Chief Master Sgt. Janna S. Wesley retires after over 30 years

U.S. Air Force Chief Master Sgt. Janna S. Wesley, Senior Enlisted Leader, 42d Mission Support Group, poses for a photo with her recruiter, retired Master Sgt. Terrance Frazier, during her Chief promotion party. After more than three decades of service, Wesley is set to retire on April 3, 2025, at Maxwell Air Force Base, Alabama. Her Air Force journey, which began in Macon, Georgia, in 1995, has been marked by resilience, leadership, and unwavering dedication to Airmen. (Courtesy photo)

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A legacy forged in service: Chief Master Sgt. Janna S. Wesley retires after over 30 years

U.S. Air Force Chief Master Sgt. Janna S. Wesley, Senior Enlisted Leader of the 42d Mission Support Group, poses for a photo while stationed at Offutt Air Force Base, Nebraska. After more than three decades of service, she is set to retire on April 3, 2025, at Maxwell AFB, Alabama. Seeking a different path than what her community offered, Wesley enlisted in 1995, with Offutt AFB becoming her first duty station. (Courtesy photo)

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A legacy forged in service: Chief Master Sgt. Janna S. Wesley retires after over 30 years

U.S. Air Force Chief Master Sgt. Janna S. Wesley, Senior Enlisted Leader, 42d Mission Support Group, poses for a photo with her son, Jalen Wesley. After more than three decades of service, Wesley is set to retire on April 3, 2025, at Maxwell Air Force Base, Alabama. She credits her family, particularly her son, parents, and grandparents, for their unwavering support. (Courtesy photo)

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A legacy forged in service: Chief Master Sgt. Janna S. Wesley retires after over 30 years

U.S. Air Force Chief Master Sgt. Janna S. Wesley, Senior Enlisted Leader, 42d Mission Support Group, poses for a photo with her father after being promoted. After more than three decades of service, she is set to retire on April 3, 2025, at Maxwell Air Force Base, Alabama. Wesley's Air Force journey, which began in Macon, Georgia, in 1995, has been defined by resilience, leadership, and unwavering dedication to Airmen. (Courtesy photo)

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A legacy forged in service: Chief Master Sgt. Janna S. Wesley retires after over 30 years

U.S. Air Force Chief Master Sgt. Janna S. Wesley, Senior Enlisted Leader, 42d Mission Support Group, poses for a photo while assigned to Osan Air Base, Republic of Korea. After more than three decades of service, Wesley is set to retire on April 3, 2025, at Maxwell Air Force Base, Alabama. Seeking a different path than what her community offered, she enlisted, landing at Offutt AFB, Nebraska as her first assignment. (Courtesy photo)

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A legacy forged in service: Chief Master Sgt. Janna S. Wesley retires after over 30 years

U.S. Air Force Chief Master Sgt. Janna S. Wesley, Senior Enlisted Leader, 42d Mission Support Group, is set to retire on April 3, 2025, at Maxwell Air Force Base, Alabama, after more than three decades of service. Her journey, which began in Macon, Georgia in 1995, has been one of resilience, leadership, and unwavering dedication to Airmen. (Courtesy photo)

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250313-F-VY241-1002

U.S. Air Force Warrant Officer graduates celebrate the completion of their eight week training course at Maxwell Air Force Base, Alabama, Mar. 13, 2025. Class 25-2 will increase the total number of U.S. Air Force Warrant Officers to sixty. (U.S. Air Force photo by Damien Thomas)

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250313-F-VY241-1055

U.S. Air Force Warrant Officer graduates celebrate the completion of their eight week training course at Maxwell Air Force Base, Alabama, Mar. 13, 2025. Class 25-2 will increase the total number of U.S. Air Force Warrant Officers to sixty. (U.S. Air Force photo by Damien Thomas)

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Water Survival

U.S. Air Force Reserve members from the 908th Flying Training Wing, Maxwell Air Force Base, Alabama, get a hands-on demonstration of the dunker chair during a Survival, Evasion, Resistance, and Escape training event at the East Branch YMCA, Montgomery, Alabama, Feb. 27, 2025. This multi-faceted training ensures SERE Augmentees are well-prepared to assist in MH-139A Grey Wolf helicopter water survival training. By combining practical skills with theoretical knowledge, the training significantly increases the chances of survival for the aircrew in the event of a real-world water landing. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Erica Webster)

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Water Survival

U.S. Air Force Tech. Sgt. Jesse Liethen, Survival, Evasion, Resistance, and Escape specialist with the 908th Operations Support Squadron, is pulled from the water after being submerged in a dunker chair during a SERE water survival training event at the East Branch YMCA, Montgomery, Alabama, Feb. 27, 2025. Liethen demonstrated the ins-and-outs of the chair, including how to recognize and manage any disorientation in aircrew members to help them regain composure and execute escape procedures effectively. This critical training enhances survivability and confidence in potential over-water emergency scenarios. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Erica Webster)

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Water Survival

U.S. Air Force Tech. Sgt. Joshua Cowart, special mission aviator with the 703rd Helicopter Squadron, floats in a pool next to a dunker chair during a Survival, Evasion, Resistance, and Escape training event at the East Branch YMCA, Montgomery, Alabama, Feb. 27, 2025. This multi-faceted training ensures SERE Augmentees are well-prepared to assist in MH-139A Grey Wolf helicopter water survival procedures. By combining practical skills with theoretical knowledge, the training significantly increases the chances of survival for aircrew in the event of a real-world water landing. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Erica Webster)

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Water Survival

U.S. Air Force Tech. Sgt. Jesse Liethen, Survival, Evasion, Resistance, and Escape specialist with the 908th Operations Support Squadron, comes up for air after demonstrating how to use a Helicopter Emergency Egress Device System bottle during a Shallow Water Egress Trainer event at the East Branch YMCA, Montgomery, Alabama, Feb. 27, 2025. Recognizing that air supply is critical in a potentially submerged helicopter, the training emphasizes the use of HEEDS bottles and how to activate them underwater in case of needed deployment. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Erica Webster)

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Water Survival

U.S. Air Force Reservists with the 908th Flying Training Wing sit poolside for a briefing during a Shallow Water Egress Trainer event at the East Branch YMCA, Montgomery, Alabama, Feb. 27, 2025. As selected Survival, Evasion, Resistance, and Escape Augmentees, they will receive a varied and comprehensive understanding of MH-139A Grey Wolf helicopter water survival procedures to ensure the safety and preparedness of aircrew members during potential real-world emergencies. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Erica Webster)

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