406th Air Expeditionary Wing

A MV-22 Osprey hovers overhead as it searches for a subject to be recovered in Djibouti on November 26, 2024. The Bull Shark exercise simulated multiple personnel recovery scenarios in water allowing for the coordination of land, sea, and air components from multiple U.S. military branches, the Spanish Navy, and the Djiboutian Coast Guard. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Jana Somero)



By Staff Sgt. Jana Somero 406th Air Expeditionary Wing Camp Lemonnier, Djibouti Dec 14, 2024
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