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F-16 Fighting Falcon milestone: 10,000 flight hours and counting

Col. Brandon Eskam, commander of the 114th Fighter Wing, South Dakota Air National Guard, reviews paperwork near tail 452 before flying the sortie surpassing the jet’s 10,000 flight hour milestone at Joe Foss Field, South Dakota, Oct. 17, 2025. The milestone reflects durable airframe design and the teamwork that keeps the aircraft mission ready year after year. (U.S. Air National Guard photo by Master Sgt. Luke Olson)

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F-16 Fighting Falcon milestone: 10,000 flight hours and counting

Staff Sgt. Mason Mathieu, left, dedicated crew chief with the 114th Aircraft Maintenance Squadron, shakes hands with Col. Brandon Eskam, commander of the 114th Fighter Wing, both with the South Dakota Air National Guard, beside tail 452 prior to the sortie marking the jet’s 10,000 flight hour milestone at Joe Foss Field, South Dakota, Oct. 17, 2025. The milestone reflects durable airframe design and the teamwork that keeps the aircraft mission ready year after year. (U.S. Air National Guard photo by Master Sgt. Luke Olson)

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F-16 Fighting Falcon milestone: 10,000 flight hours and counting

Staff Sgt. Mason Mathieu, a dedicated crew chief with the 114th Aircraft Maintenance Squadron, salutes Col. Brandon Eskam, commander of the 114th Fighter Wing and pilot of tail 452, both with the South Dakota Air National Guard, during operations marking the jet’s 10,000 flight hour milestone at Joe Foss Field, South Dakota, Oct. 17, 2025. The milestone reflects durable airframe design and the teamwork that keeps the aircraft mission ready year after year. (U.S. Air National Guard photo by Master Sgt. Luke Olson)

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F-16 Fighting Falcon milestone: 10,000 flight hours and counting

Staff Sgt. Mason Mathieu, a dedicated crew chief with the 114th Aircraft Maintenance Squadron, South Dakota Air National Guard, oversees tail 452 on the ramp as he prepares the jet for takeoff during operations marking its 10,000-flight hour milestone at Joe Foss Field, South Dakota, Oct. 17, 2025. The milestone reflects durable airframe design and the teamwork that keeps the aircraft mission ready year after year. (U.S. Air National Guard photo by Master Sgt. Luke Olson)

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F-16 Fighting Falcon milestone: 10,000 flight hours and counting

A graphic illustration highlights the 114th Fighter Wing’s F-16 Fighting Falcon reaching the 10,000-flight-hour milestone at Joe Foss Field, South Dakota, Oct. 17, 2025. The achievement reflects durable design and disciplined teamwork that keeps the aircraft mission ready year after year. (U.S. Air National Guard graphic by Master Sgt. Luke Olson)

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South Dakota Air National Guard Chief of Staff Promoted to Briga

Maj. Gen. (SD) Mark Morrell, The Adjutant General of the South Dakota National Guard, administers the oath of office to Brig. Gen. Manuel Colón-DeJesús, chief of staff for Air at Joint Force Headquarters, South Dakota National Guard, during an official pinning ceremony at Joe Foss Field, South Dakota Sept. 7, 2025. The ceremony marked Colón-DeJesús’ promotion to brigadier general and recognized his continued service as the Chief of Staff for the South Dakota Air National Guard. (U.S. Air National Guard photo by Staff Sgt. Taylor Solberg)

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South Dakota Air National Guard Chief of Staff Promoted to Briga

Maj. Gen. (SD) Mark Morrell, The Adjutant General of the South Dakota National Guard, administers the oath of office to Brig. Gen. Manuel Colón-DeJesús, chief of staff for Air at Joint Force Headquarters, South Dakota National Guard, during an official pinning ceremony at Joe Foss Field, South Dakota Sept. 7, 2025. The ceremony marked Colón-DeJesús’ promotion to brigadier general and recognized his continued service as the Chief of Staff for the South Dakota Air National Guard. (U.S. Air National Guard photo by Staff Sgt. Taylor Solberg)

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South Dakota Air National Guard Chief of Staff Promoted to Briga

Newly promoted Brig. Gen. Manuel Colón-DeJesús, chief of staff for Air at Joint Force Headquarters, South Dakota National Guard, allows his family to pin the rank of Brigadier General on him during an official pinning ceremony at Joe Foss Field, South Dakota Sept. 7, 2025. The ceremony marked Colón-DeJesús’ promotion to brigadier general and recognized his continued service as the Chief of Staff for the South Dakota Air National Guard. (U.S. Air National Guard photo by Staff Sgt. Taylor Solberg)

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South Dakota Air National Guard Chief of Staff Promoted to Briga

Maj. Gen. (SD) Mark Morrell, The Adjutant General of the South Dakota National Guard, and Brig. Gen. Manuel Colón-DeJesús, chief of staff for Air at Joint Force Headquarters, South Dakota National Guard, stands before the audience at the beginning of a pinning ceremony at Joe Foss Field, South Dakota Sept. 7, 2025. The ceremony marked Colón-DeJesús’ promotion to brigadier general and recognized his continued service as the Chief of Staff for the South Dakota Air National Guard. (U.S. Air National Guard photo by Staff Sgt. Taylor Solberg)

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South Dakota Air National Guard Chief of Staff Promoted to Briga

Maj. Gen. (SD) Mark Morrell, The Adjutant General of the South Dakota National Guard, speaks during a pinning ceremony at Joe Foss Field, South Dakota Sept. 7, 2025. The ceremony marked Colón-DeJesús’ promotion to brigadier general and recognized his continued service as the Chief of Staff for the South Dakota Air National Guard. (U.S. Air National Guard photo by Staff Sgt. Taylor Solberg)

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South Dakota Air National Guard Chief of Staff Promoted to Briga

Brig. Gen. Manuel Colón-DeJesus, chief of staff for Air at Joint Force Headquarters, South Dakota National Guard, speaks during an official pinning ceremony at Joe Foss Field, South Dakota Sept. 7, 2025. The ceremony marked Colón-DeJesus’ promotion to brigadier general and recognized his continued service as the Chief of Staff for the South Dakota Air National Guard. (U.S. Air National Guard photo by Senior Airman Kyle St. Pierre)

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South Dakota Air National Guard Chief of Staff Promoted to Briga

Maj. Gen. (SD) Mark Morrell, The Adjutant General of the South Dakota National Guard, passes a one-star flag to Brig. Gen. Manuel Colón-DeJesus, chief of staff for Air at Joint Force Headquarters, South Dakota National Guard, during an official pinning ceremony at Joe Foss Field, South Dakota Sept. 7, 2025. The ceremony marked Colón-DeJesus’ promotion to brigadier general and recognized his continued service as the Chief of Staff for the South Dakota Air National Guard. (U.S. Air National Guard photo by Senior Airman Kyle St. Pierre)

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South Dakota Air National Guard Chief of Staff Promoted to Briga

Chief Master Sgt. Andy Anderson, command chief of the South Dakota Air National Guard, and Chief Master Sgt. Brandon Burbach, senior health systems specialist with the 114th Medical Group, unfurl a one-star flag during an official pinning ceremony at Joe Foss Field, South Dakota Sept. 7, 2025. The ceremony marked Colón-DeJesus’ promotion to brigadier general and recognized his continued service as the Chief of Staff for the South Dakota Air National Guard. (U.S. Air National Guard photo by Senior Airman Kyle St. Pierre)

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South Dakota Air National Guard Chief of Staff Promoted to Briga

Maj. Gen. (SD) Mark Morrell, The Adjutant General of the South Dakota National Guard, administers the oath of office to Brig. Gen. Manuel Colón-DeJesus, chief of staff for Air at Joint Force Headquarters, South Dakota National Guard, during an official pinning ceremony at Joe Foss Field, South Dakota Sept. 7, 2025. The ceremony marked Colón-DeJesus’ promotion to brigadier general and recognized his continued service as the Chief of Staff for the South Dakota Air National Guard. (U.S. Air National Guard photo by Senior Airman Kyle St. Pierre)

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South Dakota Air National Guard Chief of Staff Promoted to Briga

Newly promoted Brig. Gen. Manuel Colón-DeJesus, chief of staff for Air at Joint Force Headquarters, South Dakota National Guard, stands for his family to pin the rank of Brigadier General on him during an official pinning ceremony at Joe Foss Field, South Dakota Sept. 7, 2025. The ceremony marked Colón-DeJesus’ promotion to brigadier general and recognized his continued service as the Chief of Staff for the South Dakota Air National Guard. (U.S. Air National Guard photo by Senior Airman Kyle St. Pierre)

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South Dakota Air National Guard Chief of Staff Promoted to Briga

Newly promoted Brig. Gen. Manuel Colón-DeJesus, chief of staff for Air at Joint Force Headquarters, South Dakota National Guard, stands for his family to pin the rank of Brigadier General on him during an official pinning ceremony at Joe Foss Field, South Dakota Sept. 7, 2025. The ceremony marked Colón-DeJesus’ promotion to brigadier general and recognized his continued service as the Chief of Staff for the South Dakota Air National Guard. (U.S. Air National Guard photo by Senior Airman Kyle St. Pierre)

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South Dakota Air National Guard Chief of Staff Promoted to Briga

The official party sits in their seats at the beginning of a pinning ceremony at Joe Foss Field, South Dakota Sept. 7, 2025. The ceremony marked Colón-DeJesus’ promotion to brigadier general and recognized his continued service as the Chief of Staff for the South Dakota Air National Guard. (U.S. Air National Guard photo by Senior Airman Kyle St. Pierre)

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South Dakota Air National Guard Chief of Staff Promoted to Briga

Maj. Gen. (SD) Mark Morrell, The Adjutant General of the South Dakota National Guard, and Brig. Gen. Manuel Colón-DeJesus, chief of staff for Air at Joint Force Headquarters, South Dakota National Guard, stand at attention before the audience at the beginning of a pinning ceremony at Joe Foss Field, South Dakota Sept. 7, 2025. The ceremony marked Colón-DeJesus’ promotion to brigadier general and recognized his continued service as the Chief of Staff for the South Dakota Air National Guard. (U.S. Air National Guard photo by Senior Airman Kyle St. Pierre)

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Col Brandon Eskam

Col. Brandon Eskam, commander, 114th Fighter Wing, poses for an official photo at Joe Foss Field, South Dakota Aug. 21, 2025.

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114th FW F-16s forge joint capability and readiness at Northern Strike 25-2

U.S. Air Force Maj. Brendan Zubrod, a F-16 pilot assigned to the 114th Fighter Wing, conducts a preflight inspection on a F-16 Fighting Falcon during Exercise Northern Strike 25-2 at Alpena Combat Readiness Training Center, Michigan, Aug. 6, 2025. Exercise Northern Strike 2025 is a premier reserve-component training event that focuses on joint readiness training to build interoperability and strengthen partnerships in an all-domain environment. (U.S. Air National Guard photo by Master Sgt. Luke Olson)

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