Exercise Nexus Dawn

Airmen of the 446th Aeromedical Evacuation Squadron prepare their equipment during Exercise Nexus Dawn at Travis Air Force Base, California, on April 27, 2021. Through exercises like Nexus Dawn, Reserve Citizen Airmen hone their readiness and effectiveness so they can support the nation with air power anytime, anywhere. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Brady Penn)

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Exercise Nexus Dawn

Airmen from the 349th Air Mobility Wing coordinate the loading of equipment during Exercise Nexus Dawn at Travis Air Force Base, California, on April 25, 2021. Through exercises like Nexus Dawn, Reserve Citizen Airmen hone their readiness and effectiveness so they can support the nation with air power anytime, anywhere. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Brady Penn)

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Exercise Nexus Dawn

Airmen from the 349th Air Mobility Wing board a C-17 Globemaster III during Exercise Nexus Dawn at Travis Air Force Base, California, on April 25, 2021. Through exercises like Nexus Dawn, Reserve Citizen Airmen hone their readiness and effectiveness so they can support the nation with air power anytime, anywhere. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Brady Penn)

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Exercise Nexus Dawn

Air Reserve members take part in a medical emergency scenario during Exercise Nexus Dawn at March Air Reserve Base in California on April 27, 2021. NEXUS DAWN is a readiness exercise designed to test the ability of certain Air Force Reserve units to generate, employ and sustain air operations in a simulated combat environment. Missions included in NEXUS DAWN include aeromedical evacuation, airlift for cargo and personnel, aerial refueling, deployment processing, aerial port operations, and command and control. Reserve Citizen Airmen from Travis, Beale, March, McChord, and McConnell Air Force Bases will participate in the exercise, as well as Air National Guardsmen from Fresno, Calif. (U.S. Air Force Reserve photo by Staff Sergeant Ryan Green)

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Exercise Nexus Dawn

Reserve Citizen Airmen are served lunch in the Single Pallet Expeditionary Kitchen (SPEK) tent during Exercise NEXUS DAWN at March Air Reserve Base, California, April 26, 2021. A SPEK not only provides service members with valuable training, but also produces hot meals to feed service members when deployed. NEXUS DAWN is a readiness exercise designed to test the ability of certain Air Force Reserve units to generate, employ and sustain air operations in a simulated combat environment. Reserve Citizen Airmen from Travis, Beale, March, and McConnell Air Force Bases and Joint Base Lewis-McChord will participate in the exercise as well as Air National Guardsmen from Fresno, California. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Ann Butler)

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Exercise Nexus Dawn

Aircrew of the 301st Airlift Squadron from Travis Air Force Base, California, pick up and deliver cargo in support of Exercise NEXUS DAWN on April 24, 2021. NEXUS DAWN is a readiness exercise designed to test the ability of multiple Air Force Reserve and California Air National Guard units to generate, employ and sustain air operations in a simulated combat environment. Missions included in the exercise are aeromedical evacuation, airlift for cargo and personnel, aerial refueling, deployment processing, aerial port operations, and command and control. Reserve Citizen Airmen from Travis, Beale, March, McChord, and McConnell Air Force Bases will participate in the exercise, as well as Air National Guardsmen from Fresno, Calif. (U.S. Air Force Reserve photo by Senior Airman Maygan Straight)

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Exercise Nexus Dawn

Aircrew of the 301st Airlift Squadron from Travis Air Force Base, California, pick up and deliver cargo in support of Exercise NEXUS DAWN on April 24, 2021. NEXUS DAWN is a readiness exercise designed to test the ability of multiple Air Force Reserve and California Air National Guard units to generate, employ and sustain air operations in a simulated combat environment. Missions included in the exercise are aeromedical evacuation, airlift for cargo and personnel, aerial refueling, deployment processing, aerial port operations, and command and control. Reserve Citizen Airmen from Travis, Beale, March, McChord, and McConnell Air Force Bases will participate in the exercise, as well as Air National Guardsmen from Fresno, Calif. (U.S. Air Force Reserve photo by Senior Airman Maygan Straight)

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Exercise Nexus Dawn

Aircrew of the 301st Airlift Squadron from Travis Air Force Base, California, pick up and deliver cargo in support of Exercise NEXUS DAWN on April 24, 2021. NEXUS DAWN is a readiness exercise designed to test the ability of multiple Air Force Reserve and California Air National Guard units to generate, employ and sustain air operations in a simulated combat environment. Missions included in the exercise are aeromedical evacuation, airlift for cargo and personnel, aerial refueling, deployment processing, aerial port operations, and command and control. Reserve Citizen Airmen from Travis, Beale, March, McChord, and McConnell Air Force Bases will participate in the exercise, as well as Air National Guardsmen from Fresno, Calif. (U.S. Air Force Reserve photo by Senior Airman Maygan Straight)

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Exercise Nexus Dawn Wrap-Up Photos

Published May 19, 2021
349th Air Mobility Wing

TRAVIS AIR FORCE BASE, Calif. -- Airmen of the 446th Aeromedical Evacuation Squadron prepare their equipment during Exercise Nexus Dawn at Travis Air Force Base, California, on April 27, 2021. Through exercises like Nexus Dawn, Reserve Citizen Airmen hone their readiness and effectiveness so they can support the nation with air power anytime, anywhere. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Brady Penn)