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Chief of Space Operations Gen. Chance Saltzman, center-left, and Col. Brandon Alford, U.S. Space Forces Southern commander, center-right, pose for a group photo with Guardians at Davis-Monthan Air Force Base, Ariz., Jan. 21, 2026. The activation of SPACEFOR–SOUTH marks another significant step in formally establishing space as a warfighting domain critical to joint operations, reinforcing security and stability across the Western Hemisphere. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Rachel Maxwell)

PHOTO BY: Tech. Sgt. Rachel Maxwell
VIRIN: 260121-F-AN818-1134.JPG
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CAMERA

ILCE-1

LENS

FE 50mm F1.2 GM

APERTURE

56/10

SHUTTERSPEED

1/400

ISO

100

IMAGE IS PUBLIC DOMAIN

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