Airmen from the 820th Base Defense Group and 23d Security Forces Squadron fire M4 carbines during the shooting competition portion of the Defender Challenge assessment, July 30, 2018, at Moody Air Force Base, Ga. Seven Moody defenders trudged through a gauntlet that tested their capability, lethality and readiness. Ultimately, only Senior Airman Jeffrey Lewis, 822d Base Defense Squadron fireteam leader, had the scores, determination and perseverance to advance to the next level for a chance to represent Air Combat Command during the 2018 Defender Challenge, Sept. 8-14, at Joint Base San Antoni

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Airmen from the 820th Base Defense Group and 23d Security Forces Squadron fire M4 carbines during the shooting competition portion of the Defender Challenge assessment, July 30, 2018, at Moody Air Force Base, Ga. Seven Moody defenders trudged through a gauntlet that tested their capability, lethality and readiness. Ultimately, only Senior Airman Jeffrey Lewis, 822d Base Defense Squadron fireteam leader, had the scores, determination and perseverance to advance to the next level for a chance to represent Air Combat Command during the 2018 Defender Challenge, Sept. 8-14, at Joint Base San Antonio-Camp Bullis, Texas. ( Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Erick Requadt)

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