APEX: Munitions specialists, aircrew enhance combat munitions capabilities

U.S. Air Force munitions systems specialists assigned to the 1st Special Operations Wing load inert munitions on a MC-130J Commando II during an Ammo Advanced Performance Experience at Hurlburt Field, Florida, Nov. 5, 2025. This iteration of APEX trained ammo troops and aircrew on full-spectrum munitions generation for the AC-130J Ghostrider gunship and other weapons employment platforms, preparing teams to operate in austere locations and implement agile combat employment operations. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Jason Huddleston)

PHOTO BY: Staff Sgt. Jason Huddleston
VIRIN: 251105-F-GO352-1048.JPG
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NIKON Z 7_2

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NIKKOR Z 24-70mm f/2.8 S

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9

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1/320

ISO

400

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