12th ATF holds its first certification event with Operation Flaming Talon
U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Jordan Colson, 2nd Communications Squadron combat support and sustainment team communications supervisor, and Senior Airman Dachi Sulava, 2nd CS client systems supervisor, hammer a tent stake during 12th Air Task Force training at Fort Chaffee Joint Maneuver Training Center, Arkansas, May 13, 2025. Led by the 12th Combat Air Base Squadron, the 12th ATF's first certification event brought together Airmen from Scott, Little Rock, and Barksdale Air Force Bases, and Joint Base Langley-Eustis at Combat Support Training Ranges, supporting the 12th ATF’s mission to serve as the Air Force’s ready unit of action for competition and combat. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman De’Quan Simmons)