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Video by Airman 1st Class Amanda Bodony

Team JSTARS maintenance personnel perform pre-flight maintenance on E-8C Joint STARS aircraft for exercise Valiant Shield 18 at Andersen AFB

116th Air Control Wing

Sept. 18, 2018 | 2:57

Team JSTARS maintenance and operations personnel prepare for a mission on a E-8C Joint STARS aircraft for exercise Valiant Shield 18, Andersen Air Force Base, Guam, Sept. 16, 2018. Valiant Shield is a joint exercise between the U.S. armed forces which focuses on maintaining land, air, sea and cyberspace dominance in the Pacific. Team JSTARS, consisting of the Georgia Air National Guard’s 116th Air Control Wing (ACW), active duty personnel assigned to the 461st ACW and Army JSTARS, provides a unique, manned, joint airborne command control, intelligence, surveillance, and reconnaissance capability to combatant commanders worldwide. (U.S. Air National Guard video by Airman 1st Class Amanda Bodony)