Phase II Deployment Readiness Exercise
An Airman from the 75th Air Base Wing secures a gas mask on a simulated casualty during a simulated chemical, biological, radiological, and nuclear scenario as part of a deployment readiness exercise Aug. 12, 2025, at Hill Air Force Base, Utah. The exercise focused on generating combat-ready Airmen by practicing critical combat skills such as tactical movement and effective team communication in a simulated high-threat environment. (U.S. Air Force photo by Cynthia Griggs)