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U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Samantha Lane, 8th Operational Support Squadron airfield management craftsman, applies a tourniquet to a simulated casualty during exercise Beverly Sentinel 26-4.

(Photo by Staff Sgt. Cedrique Oldaker/U.S. Air Force)

U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Samantha Lane, 8th Operational Support Squadron airfield management craftsman, applies a tourniquet to a simulated casualty during exercise Beverly Sentinel 26-4 at Kunsan Air Base, Republic of Korea, July 22, 2026. By testing emergency response and mission generation capabilities, the exercise was designed to prepare personnel to execute duties under contested conditions.

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