6th ARW Accelerates Change with ACE Capstone Exercise
U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Garrett Byers, 6th Maintenance Squadron hydraulics specialist, marshals a KC-135 Stratotanker aircraft assigned to the 6th Air Refueling Wing during the Agile Combat Employment capstone exercise at Joint Base Charleston, South Carolina, Aug. 23, 2022. The ACE concept addresses adversarial technological advances and capabilities by promoting the weaponization of pace, flexible maneuverability and of multi-capable Airmen. The capstone exercise simulated air refueling operations in a contested theater over a 72-hour duration. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Joshua Hastings)