Airfield chess masters - every move matters

Senior Airman Trevon Clement, 3rd Operations Support Squadron airfield management shift lead, communicates aircraft clearance measurements over the radio after verifying distances on the flightline at Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson, Alaska, August 5, 2025. Accurate wingtip clearance ensures safe ground operations for incoming and outgoing aircraft. The 3rd OSS airfield operations team works around the clock to maintain a safe and efficient platform for joint force air power.

PHOTO BY: Airman 1st Class Raina Dale
VIRIN: 250805-F-LX394-1164.JPG
FULL SIZE: 1.92 MB
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CAMERA

NIKON Z 6

LENS

NIKKOR Z 24-70mm f/2.8 S

APERTURE

71/10

SHUTTERSPEED

1/400

ISO

100

IMAGE IS PUBLIC DOMAIN

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