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48th Fighter Wing hosts US-UK Counter-Drone Tabletop Exercise

U.S. Air Force Col. Nicholas Jurewicz, 48th Fighter Wing deputy commander, gives introductions during a U.S.-U.K. table top exercise at RAF Lakenheath, England, Oct. 8-9, 2025. The TTX brought together U.S. Air Forces in Europe–Air Forces Africa and U.K. defense partners to strengthen coordination and refine tactics, techniques and procedures for countering drone threats. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Delanie Brown)

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48th Fighter Wing hosts US-UK Counter-Drone Tabletop Exercise

U.S. Airmen pose with their U.K. counterparts for a group photo during a U.S.-U.K. table top exercise at RAF Lakenheath, England, Oct. 8-9, 2025. The TTX brought together U.S. Air Forces in Europe–Air Forces Africa and U.K. defense partners to strengthen coordination and refine tactics, techniques and procedures for countering drone threats. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Delanie Brown)

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48th Fighter Wing hosts US-UK Counter-Drone Tabletop Exercise

U.S. Air Force Col. Jonathan O’Dell, 100th Air Refueling Wing deputy commander, takes notes during a U.S.-U.K. table top exercise at RAF Lakenheath, England, Oct. 8-9, 2025. The TTX brought together U.S. Air Forces in Europe–Air Forces Africa and U.K. defense partners to strengthen coordination and refine tactics, techniques and procedures for countering drone threats. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Delanie Brown)

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48th Fighter Wing hosts US-UK Counter-Drone Tabletop Exercise

U.S. Air Force Maj. Robert Parati, 422nd Security Forces Squadron commander, discusses base operations during a U.S.-U.K. table top exercise at RAF Lakenheath, England, Oct. 8-9, 2025. The TTX brought together U.S. Air Forces in Europe–Air Forces Africa and U.K. defense partners to strengthen coordination and refine tactics, techniques and procedures for countering drone threats. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Delanie Brown)

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Royal Navy Lt. Cmdr. Williams, RAF Marham senior meteorological and oceanographic officer, shows the 48th Operations Support Squadron weather flight data collection tools at RAF Lakenheath, England, Nov. 12, 2025. The visit supported the “One Theatre, One Forecast” initiative, fostering collaboration between U.S. and U.K. meteorological teams ahead of Exercise Point Blank 26. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Renee Nicole S.N. Finona)

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U.S. Air Force Capt. Jonathan Martell, 48th Operations Support Squadron weather flight commander, briefs Royal Navy forecasters at RAF Lakenheath, England, Nov. 12, 2025. The exchange allowed the Royal Navy and Liberty Wing weather teams to compare forecasting products and operational techniques in support of the 48th Fighter Wing’s flying missions. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Renee Nicole S.N. Finona)

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U.S. Air Force Senior Airman Issac Hernandez, 48th Operations Support Squadron weather forecaster, explains daily operations at RAF Lakenheath, England, Nov. 12, 2025. RAF Marham Royal Navy forecasters shadowed Liberty Wing weather flight to compare procedures and identify ways to align support during joint exercises. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Renee Nicole S.N. Finona)

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251112-F-AX516-1182

U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Allison Segui, 48th Operations Support Squadron F-15E Strike Eagle weather mission noncommissioned officer in charge, shows an example of a weather brief at RAF Lakenheath, England, Nov. 12, 2025. Understanding the operational environment firsthand helps improve forecast accuracy and mission support across both U.S. and U.K. flying units. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Renee Nicole S.N. Finona)

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251112-F-AX516-1023

A Royal Navy meteorologist observes 48th Operations Support Squadron weather operations at the F-35A Lightning II Top-3 desk at RAF Lakenheath, England, Nov. 12, 2025. During the visit, Royal Naval forecasters shadowed their U.S. counterparts to compare procedures and identify ways to align support during joint exercises. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Renee Nicole S.N. Finona)

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U.S Air Force weather forecasters, 48th Operations Support Squadron, and their RAF Marham Royal Navy counterparts discuss how to conduct a weather brief to pilots at RAF Lakenheath, England, Nov. 12, 2025. The collaboration aims to strengthen forecasting interoperability and resilience across U.S. and U.K. operations. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Renee Nicole S.N. Finona)

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USAF hosts European Air Group members advancing the F-35A Lightning II program

U.S. Airmen and British Royal Navy service members collaborate during a European Air Group F-35A Lightning II aircraft demonstration at RAF Lakenheath, England, Oct. 7, 2025. Allies and partners gathered for EAG Squadron Talks, motivating F-35 advancements and NATO interoperable operations. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Ashley Talley)

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USAF hosts European Air Group members advancing the F-35A Lightning II program

British Royal Air Force and Navy service members listen to an F-35A Lightning II innovation briefing at RAF Lakenheath, England, Oct. 7, 2025. The discussions were one piece of the European Air Group’s F-35A Lightning II education and readiness initiative, allowing various countries to share experiences and lessons learned. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Ashley Talley)

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USAF hosts European Air Group members advancing the F-35A Lightning II program

Belgian Air Force Brig. Gen. Patrick Goossens, European Air Group deputy director, places an EAG patch on U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Daniel Monteiro, 493rd Fighter Generation Squadron avionics specialist, during an F-35A Lightning II Squadron Talk at RAF Lakenheath, England, Oct. 7, 2025. Monteiro was presented with a patch due to his participation in an EAG F-35 maintenance externship program. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Ashley Talley)

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USAF hosts European Air Group members advancing the F-35A Lightning II program

A Royal Danish Air Force service member participates in F-35A Lightning II squadron talks with the European Air Group at RAF Lakenheath, England, Oct. 8, 2025. The 48th Fighter Wing hosted the EAG, supporting interoperable operations throughout the European theatre, providing crucial support and advancement techniques. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Ashley Talley)

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USAF hosts European Air Group members advancing the F-35A Lightning II program

U.S. Air Force Brig. Gen. Jack Arthaud, front left, 48th Fighter Wing commander, and Belgian Air Force Brig. Gen. Patrick Goossens, front right, European Air Group deputy director, pose for a photo with EAG members at RAF Lakenheath, England, Oct. 7, 2025. The EAG members and partners gathered to collaborate on best practices for the F-35A Lightning II aircraft and to share their technical expertise. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Ashley Talley)

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Always ready: 492d FGS Airmen own the skies at Ocean Sky

U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Justin Elcombe, 492nd Fighter Generation Squadron F-15 electrical and environmental systems craftsman, observes his peers during a part replacement on a U.S. Air Force F-15E Strike Eagle during Exercise Ocean Sky 25 at Gando Air Base, Gran Canaria, Spain, Oct. 22nd, 2025. Enlisted maintainers drove mission success during the exercise by inspecting, repairing, and maintaining aircraft through expert technical knowledge and skill. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Elizabeth Davis)

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Always ready: 492d FGS Airmen own the skies at Ocean Sky

U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Justin Elcombe, 492nd Fighter Generation Squadron F-15 electrical and environmental systems craftsman, inspects a filter from a U.S. Air Force F-15E Strike Eagle during Exercise Ocean Sky 25 at Gando Air Base, Spain, Oct. 22, 2025. Aircraft maintainers and crew chiefs supported this annual exercise, ensuring mission-ready aircraft and enabling seamless operations among Allied and partner nations. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Elizabeth Davis)

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Always ready: 492d FGS Airmen own the skies at Ocean Sky

U.S Air Force Senior Airman Xavier Bettencourt, 492nd Fighter Generation Squadron aircrew electrical and environmental systems journeyman, catches oil from a U.S. Air Force F-15E Strike Eagle during Exercise Ocean Sky 25 at Gando Air Base, Spain, Oct. 22, 2025. Crew chiefs and maintainers ensured aircraft were safe, reliable and mission-capable, contributing to the development of combined operational procedures in a high-tempo environment. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Elizabeth Davis)

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Always ready: 492d FGS Airmen own the skies at Ocean Sky

From left, U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Arnold Semilla, 492nd Fighter Generation Squadron electrical and environmental systems craftsman, Master Sgt. Kevin Vogt, 492nd FGS specialist section chief, and Staff Sgt. Justin Elcombe, 492nd FGS F-15 electrical and environmental systems craftsman, collaborate on maintenance plans for a U.S. Air Force F-15E Strike Eagle during Exercise Ocean Sky 25 at Gando Air Base, Spain, Oct. 22, 2025. Aircraft maintainers and crew chiefs conducted inspections, performed repairs and prepared aircraft for flight, ensuring mission readiness and supporting multinational air-to-air training that enhances interoperability among Allies and partners. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Elizabeth Davis)

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Always ready: 492d FGS Airmen own the skies at Ocean Sky

U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Justin Elcombe, 492nd Fighter Generation Squadron F-15 electrical and environmental systems craftsman, right, and Senior Airman Xavier Bettencourt, 492nd FGS aircrew electrical and environmental systems journeyman, inspect oil from a U.S. Air Force F-15E Strike Eagle during Exercise Ocean Sky 25 at Gando Air Base, Spain, Oct. 22, 2025. During this large force exercise, aircraft maintainers and crew chiefs sustained high sortie rates, supporting air-to-air training to strengthen interoperability and partnership among participating nations. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Elizabeth Davis)

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