6th ARW Accelerates Change with ACE Capstone Exercise
U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Dalton Degeneffe, 50th Air Refueling Squadron boom operator, hands luggage to Capt. Andrew Bragado, 50th ARS pilot, prior to a flight during the 6th Air Refueling Wing’s 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)