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The Fight to Get to the Fight: ANG Deputy Director on the Fighter Shortage, Homeland Defense

U.S. Air Force Maj. Gen. Duke A. Pirak, deputy director, Air National Guard (ANG), speaks during a panel at the 2023 Air, Space & Cyber Conference in the National Harbor, Maryland, Sep. 13, 2023. During the panel, titled “The Fighter Shortage and Homeland Defense,” Pirak discussed how recapitalizing existing ANG fighter squadrons can address the fighter aircraft shortage across the Total Force. (U.S. Air National Guard photo by Tech. Sgt. Sarah M. McClanahan)

PHOTO BY: Tech. Sgt. Sarah M. McClanahan
VIRIN: 230913-Z-UY654-1246.JPG
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NIKON Z 6

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NIKKOR Z 70-200mm f/2.8 VR S

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45/10

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1/100

ISO

1000

IMAGE IS PUBLIC DOMAIN

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