Snowy PACIFIC DAGGER
Senior Airman Juan Mata, security forces specialist, right, and Airman 1st Class Jasper MacLang, aerial port specialist, left, both with the 521st Contingency Response Squadron, man a defensive fighting position during exercise PACIFIC DAGGER Feb. 7, 2025, at Westover Air Reserve Base, Mass. The 621st Contingency Response Wing designed the exercise to test the unit’s airfield-opening mission, adding cold weather as an additional challenge. (U.S. photo by Master Sgt. Tristan McIntire)