An AC-130J Ghostrider from the 1st Special Operations Wing departs Andersen Air Force Base, Guam, on March 20, 2022. The AC-130J gunship’s primary missions are close air support, air interdiction and armed reconnaissance. It provides ground forces an expeditionary, direct-fire platform that delivers precision strike munitions to the battlefield.

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