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U.S. Marine Lance Cpl. Everett Bonilla, left, and Garrett Bruening, center, Chemical, Biological, Radiological and Nuclear responders assigned to Marine Wing Support Squadron 171, Marine Air Station, Iwakuni, Japan, receive CBRN detection guidance from U.S. Air Force Master Sgt. Molly Clune, right, 8th Civil Engineer Squadron Readiness and Emergency Management superintendent, during exercise Beverly Sentinel 26-4 at Kunsan Air Base, Republic of Korea.

U.S. Marine Lance Cpl. Everett Bonilla, left, and Garrett Bruening, center, Chemical, Biological, Radiological and Nuclear responders assigned to Marine Wing Support Squadron 171, Marine Air Station, Iwakuni, Japan, receive CBRN detection guidance from U.S. Air Force Master Sgt. Molly Clune, right, 8th Civil Engineer Squadron Readiness and Emergency Management superintendent, during exercise Beverly Sentinel 26-4 at Kunsan Air Base, Republic of Korea, July 22, 2026. By exchanging tactics, techniques, and procedures, Airmen and Marines forged a dynamic and lethal operational playbook, honing capabilities to overcome complex challenges as a single, cohesive unit. (Photo by Staff Sgt. Joshua DeGuzman/U.S. Air Force)

KUNSAN AIR BASE, Republic of Korea – Running from July 21-23, exercise Beverly Sentinel 26-4 demonstrated the 8th Fighter Wing’s commitment to readiness and force preparedness. Through intense exercise scenarios, Wolf Pack Airmen sharpened their specialized skills and practiced critical decision making under pressure, maintaining an operational tempo required to sustain combat operations in a contested environment.

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