Precision under pressure: Training the next generation of tactical experts

Capt. Augustus Bates, 350th Air Refueling Squadron KC-135 Stratotanker pilot, operates a KC-135 April 17, 2025, over Kansas. Bates participated in a low-level flying mission to build skills and confidence in preparation for U.S. Air Force Weapons School. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Paula Arce)

PHOTO BY: Airman 1st Class Paula Arce
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NIKON Z 6

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NIKKOR Z 14-24mm f/2.8 S

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16

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1/250

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1250

IMAGE IS PUBLIC DOMAIN

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