100 Years on MARS: Providing communication for military aircraft

David Antry, Air Force Military Auxiliary Radio System chief, and Dr. Richard George, AFMARS military liaison officer, work on the high-frequency radio equipment on Scott Air Force Base, Illinois, May 10, 2025. From its origins as the Army Amateur Radio System to its modern-day role in global air mobility, MARS continues to deliver on its original promise of keeping America’s military connected. (U.S. Air Force photo by Rachel Sansano)

PHOTO BY: Rachel Sansano

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NIKON Z 6_2

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NIKKOR Z 24-70mm f/2.8 S

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28/10

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1/640

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250

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