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U.S. Air Force Airman 1st Class Xavier Bailey (left), 647th Civil Engineer Squadron operations management specialist, aims his weapon alongside his wingman during Prime Base Engineer Emergency Force on Joint Base Pearl Harbor-Hickam, Hawaii, May 29, 2025. When entering the field, civil engineer Airmen are often some of the first troops on the ground, requiring them to be ready for any adversary. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Aden Brown)

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U.S. Air Force Airmen in the civil engineer career field assemble a temporary shelter during Prime Base Engineer Emergency Force on Joint Base Pearl Harbor-Hickam, Hawaii, May 29, 2025. These Airmen provide crucial support for facilities, infrastructure and base operations. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Aden Brown)

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A U.S. Air Force Airman assigned to the 647th Civil Engineer Squadron points his weapon at a simulated threat during Prime Base Engineer Emergency Force on Joint Base Pearl Harbor-Hickam, Hawaii, May 29, 2025. When entering the field, civil engineer Airmen are often some of the first troops on the ground, requiring them to be ready for any adversary. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Aden Brown)

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U.S. Air Force Airmen assigned to the 647th Civil Engineer Squadron practice base security procedures during Prime Base Engineer Emergency Force on Joint Base Pearl Harbor-Hickam, Hawaii, May 29, 2025. Prime BEEF is designed to simulate Airmen dropping into an austere environment and carrying out mission essential construction tasks while performing security patrols. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Aden Brown)

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U.S. Air Force Airmen assigned to the 647th Civil Engineer Squadron practice base security procedures during Prime Base Engineer Emergency Force on Joint Base Pearl Harbor-Hickam, Hawaii, May 29, 2025. Prime BEEF is designed to simulate Airmen dropping into an austere environment and carrying out mission essential construction tasks while performing security patrols. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Aden Brown)

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647 CES hosts Prime BEEF

Published June 4, 2025
By Airman 1st Class Aden Brown
15th Wing

Joint Base Pearl Harbor-Hickam, Hawaii -- U.S. Air Force Airman 1st Class Xavier Bailey (left), 647th Civil Engineer Squadron operations management specialist, aims his weapon alongside his wingman during Prime Base Engineer Emergency Force on Joint Base Pearl Harbor-Hickam, Hawaii, May 29, 2025. When entering the field, civil engineer Airmen are often some of the first troops on the ground, requiring them to be ready for any adversary. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Aden Brown)

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