U.S. Air Force Tech Sgt. Melan Watts, 909th Air Refueling Squadron independent duty medical technician, left, pricks the finger of U.S. Air Force Tech Sgt. Patrick Thomas, 18th Civil Engineer Squadron lead firefighter, after a blood donation during a USAF-led operational exercise Beverly Midnight 26 at Kadena Air Base, Japan, March 12, 2026. Practicing Project Valkyrie during BM26 better prepares medical personnel to respond to emergencies throughout the Indo-Pacific region. (U.S. Air Force by Senior Airman Erin Currie)
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NIKON Z 6_2
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NIKKOR Z 24-70mm f/2.8 S
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