U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Anfernee Joseph, expeditionary communications technician with the 146th Contingency Response Flight, 146th Wing, California National Guard, deploys an antenna mast at Wunstorf Air Base, Germany, June 5, 2023, to assist airlift operations in support of exercise Air Defender 2023 (AD23). Exercise AD23 integrates both U.S and allied air-power to defend shared values, while leveraging and strengthening vital partnerships to deter aggression around the world. (U.S. Air National Guard photo by Senior Master Sgt. Vicky Spesard)