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A new U.S. Space Force patch sits on the uniform of Specialist Conner Portman, a graduating Guardian, during a Basic Military Training patching ceremony at Bob Hope Theater, Joint Base San Antonio-Lackland, Texas, Feb. 17, 2026. The patching ceremony is the first graduation event and symbolizes the transition from trainee to Guardian, connecting the new Guardians to their service’s core values and their mission to dominate the space domain and secure our nation's future. (U.S. Air Force photo by Jonathan R. Mallard)

PHOTO BY: Jonathan Mallard
VIRIN: 260217-F-YD772-1330.JPG
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CAMERA

ILCE-1

LENS

50mm F1.2 DG DN | Art 024

APERTURE

2

SHUTTERSPEED

1/160

ISO

400

IMAGE IS PUBLIC DOMAIN

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