Defenders enhance skills during annual Advanced Combat Training Exercise

he 412th Security Forces Squadron hosted the Advanced Combat Training Exercise March 9-15, at Edwards Air Force Base, California. The event brought together 40 personnel from 10 different installations spanning three major commands encompassing eight teams. (Air Force video by Blaine Torres)

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