1st Combat Camera Squadron

1st Combat Camera Squadron Global Reach... Global Images 🦅 The 1st Combat Camera Squadron (1CTCS) captures still and motion imagery in support of air, sea and ground military operations.

Combat Camera Airmen are an integral part of joint exercises, contingency operations, humanitarian relief efforts and aerial missions. The squadron consists of technical experts who specialize in photojournalism, broadcast video documentation and our dedicated Air Force support professionals.

Check out some imagery captured by members from the 1st and the 4th Combat Camera units who recently documented an FBI a...
03/31/2026

Check out some imagery captured by members from the 1st and the 4th Combat Camera units who recently documented an FBI aviation and maritime training exercise in the Charleston area!

03/25/2026

Scorpion Lens 2026 - Two weeks. Locked in. Mission complete ✅

Train the body. Command the mind. 20 minutes to think.5K to feel it.A mental test to break you.Carries, runs, and zero e...
03/19/2026

Train the body. Command the mind.

20 minutes to think.
5K to feel it.
A mental test to break you.
Carries, runs, and zero excuses.

All Scorpion Lens participants underwent the Physical/Mental challenge, testing their ability to translate doctrine while physically exhausted.

Stay disciplined. Stay ready. Finish what you start.

Week 2 of Scorpion Lens is in full swing as Public Affairs, Combat Camera and Audio Visual Airmen come together to execu...
03/18/2026

Week 2 of Scorpion Lens is in full swing as Public Affairs, Combat Camera and Audio Visual Airmen come together to execute information warfare support in a deployed environment.

Stay tuned as training continues!

Week 1 of Exercise Scorpion Lens 2026 was a success!Combat camera, audiovisual, cyber and public affairs Airmen worked t...
03/13/2026

Week 1 of Exercise Scorpion Lens 2026 was a success!

Combat camera, audiovisual, cyber and public affairs Airmen worked together through small unit tactics, field operations and visual information capabilities that support commanders in the information environment.

Check out some imagery from SSgt Dylan Murakami, who is currently deployed with the U.S. Special Operation Command Afric...
02/24/2026

Check out some imagery from SSgt Dylan Murakami, who is currently deployed with the U.S. Special Operation Command Africa ComCam team as they prep for Exercise Flintlock 2026!

02/19/2026

Global Reach… Global Images!


🎥 SrA Thomas Hansford

Check out some recent imagery from our team deployed to U.S. Air Forces Central!
02/17/2026

Check out some recent imagery from our team deployed to U.S. Air Forces Central!

From Capturing History in Combat Boots to Telling the Story as a Civilian - 47 Years of Service.Originally from Tuscon, ...
02/13/2026

From Capturing History in Combat Boots to Telling the Story as a Civilian - 47 Years of Service.

Originally from Tuscon, Arizona, Renee Tyron served for 30 years as an enlisted Airman, achieving the rank of Chief Master Sergeant. She finished her career as the Chief Enlisted Manager of Ninth Air Force and United Air Force Public Affairs where she oversaw 200 Airmen at 20 expeditionary and joint warfighting installations. She served another 4 at the Pentagon as the Chief of Training Management, Secretary of the Air Force of Public Affairs and 12 years as the Director of Operations at the 1st Combat Camera Squadron where she drove worldwide missions and mentored hundreds of Combat Camera Airmen. Throughout her career, she earned many commendations including the recent induction to the USAF Public Affairs Association Hall of Fame (2026). She officially retires on April 1, 2026. Everyone at the 1st Combat Camera Squadron and the Air Force Public Affairs community wish her the best in her next adventure.

1st Combat Camera Squadron Alumni

Check out SrA Luke Hirsch representing Combat Camera on the U.S. Department of War’s page!
02/10/2026

Check out SrA Luke Hirsch representing Combat Camera on the U.S. Department of War’s page!

New year, same mission. 2016 -> 2026
02/06/2026

New year, same mission. 2016 -> 2026

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Charleston Air Force Base, SC
29404

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