U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Anthony Garcia, left, and Tech Sgt. Kaden Ables, 433rd Contingency Response Squadron ramp expeditors, prepare the runway during Exercise NEXUS FORGE 2025 at Kalaeloa Airport, Hawaii, Feb. 3, 2025. NEXUS FORGE is a large-scale Expeditionary Air Base certification event designed to demonstrate the readiness and skill development of Citizen Airmen in Agile Combat Employment. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Jennifer Healy)