IDLC 23: Guard and Reserve Defenders learn TCCC
Airman 1st Class Trent Gilwood, a Defender assigned to the 349th Security Forces Squadron, Travis Air Force Base, California, applies a tourniquet on Tech. Sgt. Darnnelle Gibbs, an Integrated Defense Leadership Course cadre assigned to the 514th SFS, Joint Base McGuire-Dix-Lakehurst, New Jersey, during a tactical combat casualty care exercise on Aug. 16, 2023, at Youngstown Air Reserve Station, Ohio. Gilwood and fellow Defenders from Texas Air National Guard’s 204th SFS and the 919th SFS, Duke Field, Florida, traveled to YARS to participate in the Air Force Reserve Command’s two-week IDLC where Defenders hone their tactical combat skills while adapting to mission-related stressors during agile combat employment scenarios. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Christina Russo)