BH 16-2: Mustangs train for quick response scenarios

An F-16 Fighting Falcon, assigned to the South Carolina Air National Guard 169th Fighter Wing, taxis to the runway before a sortie in support of Exercise Beverly Herd 16-2 at Osan Air Base, Republic of Korea, Aug. 24, 2016. The Guardsmen, deployed to Osan for a theater security package, work alongside the 51st Fighter Wing during exercises on base to strengthen their capability of flawlessly integrating into a wartime scenario. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Victor J. Caputo)

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BH 16-2: Mustangs train for quick response scenarios

An Airman assigned to the 51st Munitions Squadron inspects a joint direct attack munition during Exercise Beverly Herd 16-2 at Osan Air Base, Republic of Korea, Aug. 24, 2016. The 51st MUNS is tasked with quickly, safely and efficiently building munitions for Team Osan aircraft on short notice. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Victor J. Caputo)

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An Airman assigned to the 51st Munitions Squadron spray paints identification information onto a joint direct attack munition during Exercise Beverly Herd 16-2 at Osan Air Base, Republic of Korea, Aug. 24, 2016. Ammo Airmen are responsible for building and supplying the bombs and munitions used on the F-16 Fighting Falcon and A-10 Thunderbolt II in sorties flown out of Osan. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Victor J. Caputo)

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BH 16-2: Mustangs train for quick response scenarios

Three A-10 Thunderbolt IIs, assigned to the 25th Fighter Squadron, taxi out to the runway before a sortie flown in support of Exercise Beverly Herd 16-2 at Osan Air Base, Republic of Korea, Aug. 24, 2016. The A-10 is the Air Force’s premiere close air support airframe and a vital part of the 51st Fighter Wing’s mission to be able to “Fight Tonight.” (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Victor J. Caputo)

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An F-16 Fighting Falcon, assigned to the 36th Fighter Squadron, takes off for a sortie in support of Exercise Beverly Herd 16-2 at Osan Air Base, Republic of Korea, Aug. 24, 2016. The 36th and 25th Fighter Squadrons launched multiple sorties in a short span of time during the exercise, simulating the quick turnaround time required in a wartime environment. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Victor J. Caputo)

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BH 16-2: Mustangs train for quick response scenarios

An A-10 Thunderbolt II, assigned to the 25th Fighter Squadron, takes off for a sortie in support of Exercise Beverly Herd 16-2 at Osan Air Base, Republic of Korea, Aug. 24, 2016. Beverly Herd provides an opportunity for Team Osan to practice wartime procedures in a realistic environment. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Victor J. Caputo)

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A 36th Fighter Squadron pilot shows his squadron hand-sign before a sortie flown in support of Exercise Beverly Herd 16-2 at Osan Air Base, Republic of Korea, Aug. 24, 2016. The 36th FS Fiends fly the F-16 Fighting Falcon and are one of the Air Force’s oldest units, having been activated in 1917 and continually operated since 1930. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Victor J. Caputo)

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BH 16-2: Mustangs train for quick response scenarios

An A-10 Thunderbolt II, assigned to the 25th Fighter Squadron, taxis along the runway as an F-16 Fighting Falcon, assigned to the South Carolina Air National Guard 169th Fighter Wing, takes off during Exercise Beverly Herd 16-2 at Osan Air Base, Republic of Korea, Aug. 24, 2016. The two airframes were used to fly multiple sorties in support of the exercise, providing both pilots, maintenance and munitions Airmen the chance to hone their quick-turnaround skills. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Victor J. Caputo)

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BH 16-2: Mustangs train for quick response scenarios

An F-16 Fighting Falcon, assigned to the South Carolina Air National Guard 169th Fighter Wing, taxis to the runway before a sortie flown in support of Exercise Beverly Herd 16-2 at Osan Air Base, Republic of Korea, Aug. 24, 2016. The Guardsmen, deployed here as part of a theater security package, work side-by-side with the 51st Fighter Wing during such exercises. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Victor J. Caputo)

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Defenders from the 51st Security Forces Squadron respond to gunfire from opposition forces during Exercise Beverly Herd 16-2 at Osan Air Base, Republic of Korea, Aug. 24, 2016. Defenders were deployed around Bldg. 1097 after reports of hostile forces were called in, swiftly backing up the personnel pre-positioned at that location. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Victor J. Caputo)

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BH 16-2: Mustangs train for quick response scenarios

Published Aug. 24, 2016
By Senior Airman Victor J. Caputo
51st Fighter Wing Public Affairs

OSAN AIR BASE, Republic of Korea -- An F-16 Fighting Falcon, assigned to the South Carolina Air National Guard 169th Fighter Wing, taxis to the runway before a sortie in support of Exercise Beverly Herd 16-2 at Osan Air Base, Republic of Korea, Aug. 24, 2016. The Guardsmen, deployed to Osan for a theater security package, work alongside the 51st Fighter Wing during exercises on base to strengthen their capability of flawlessly integrating into a wartime scenario. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Victor J. Caputo)