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U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Jared Simmons, military working dog handler with the 8th Security Forces Squadron, runs 400-meter tactical sprints during a combat fitness competition at Andersen Air Force Base, Guam, May 18, 2026.

(U.S. Air Force photo by Airman Kyle Jones)

U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Jared Simmons, military working dog handler with the 8th Security Forces Squadron, runs 400-meter tactical sprints during a combat fitness competition at Andersen Air Force Base, Guam, May 18, 2026. Over several days, teams put their strength, endurance and teamwork to the test through physically and mentally demanding combat skill challenges designed to sharpen readiness and strengthen partnerships across the Indo-Pacific.

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