Zero'd In

A U.S. Air Force Airman from the 824th Base Defense Squadron, holsters his Sig Sauer M18 handgun before his class begins the range live-fire at Andersen Air Force Base, Guam, Nov. 14, 2025. The 824th BDS trains and maintains readiness for real-world operations, such as air base ground defense for the 11th Air Task Force, through small-unit tactics, advanced combat skills and austere air base defense. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Ezekiel Barraza)

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Zero'd In

U.S. Air Force Airmen from the 824th Base Defense Squadron and the 11th Combat Air Base Squadron fire Sig Sauer M18s at targets during live-fire range training at Andersen Air Force Base, Guam, Nov. 14, 2025. Both units are deployed to Guam in support of the 11th Air Task Force, which functions as a deployable, self-sustaining force that operates similarly to a traditional Air Force wing. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Ezekiel Barraza)

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Zero'd In

A U.S. Air Force Airman from the 11th Combat Air Base Squadron, returns from reviewing his target at Andersen Air Force Base, Guam, Nov. 14, 2025. The 11th CABS has the ability to establish expeditionary locations to deliver Command and Control (C2) and Base Operating Support–Integration (BOS-I) in support of DoW priorities around the world. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Ezekiel Barraza)

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Zero'd In

U.S. Air Force Airmen from the 824th Base Defense Squadron and the 11th Combat Air Base Squadron review targets during an integrated range training at Andersen Air Force Base, Guam, Nov. 14, 2025. The 824th BDS' focus on austere air base defense provides the joint force with a capability specifically tailored to enabling Agile Combat Employment air operations, which the 11th Air Task Force has been practicing during its six-month deployment in the Pacific. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Ezekiel Barraza)

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A U.S. Air Force Airman from the 11th Combat Air Base Squadron, fires an M4 during an integrated training event with the 824th Base Defense Squadron at Andersen Air Force Base, Guam, Nov. 14, 2025. The 824th BDS' focus on austere air base defense provides the joint force with a capability specifically tailored to enabling Agile Combat Employment air operations, which the 11th Air Task Force has been practicing during its six-month deployment in the Pacific. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Ezekiel Barraza)

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Zero'd In

Published Dec. 13, 2025
By Senior Airman Ezekiel Barraza
355th Wing

ANDERSEN AIR FORCE BASE, Guam --

U.S. Air Force Airmen from the 824th Base Defense Squadron and the 11th Combat Air Base Squadron review targets during an integrated range training at Andersen Air Force Base, Guam, Nov. 14, 2025. The 824th BDS' focus on austere air base defense provides the joint force with a capability specifically tailored to enabling Agile Combat Employment air operations, which the 11th Air Task Force has been practicing during its six-month deployment in the Pacific.