Air Force Tech. Sgt. Lisa Safrit, right, and Senior Airman Mollie Schaff, security forces specialists with the 116th Air Control Wing (ACW), Georgia Air National Guard, provide security for a E-8C Joint STARS participating in exercise Valiant Shield 18 at Andersen Air Force Base, Guam, Sept. 16, 2018. Valiant Shield 18 is a biennial, , field training exercise with a focus on integration of joint training among forces in relation to current operational plans. This training enables real-world proficiency in sustaining joint forces through detecting, locating, tracking and enga
Air Force Tech. Sgt. Lisa Safrit, right, and Senior Airman Mollie Schaff, security forces specialists with the 116th Air Control Wing (ACW), Georgia Air National Guard, provide security for a E-8C Joint STARS participating in exercise Valiant Shield 18 at Andersen Air Force Base, Guam, Sept. 16, 2018. Valiant Shield 18 is a biennial, , field training exercise with a focus on integration of joint training among forces in relation to current operational plans. This training enables real-world proficiency in sustaining joint forces through detecting, locating, tracking and engaging units at sea, in the air, on land, and in cyberspace in response to a range of mission areas. Team JSTARS, consisting of the Georgia Air National Guard’s 116th ACW, active duty personnel assigned to the 461st ACW and Army JSTARS, provides a unique, manned, joint airborne command control, intelligence, surveillance, and reconnaissance capability to combatant commanders worldwide.
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