HURCON exercise increases readiness at Joint Base Andrews

3 UH-1N Hueys assigned to the 1st Helicopter Squadron taxi on the flight line to begin a hurricane condition training exercise (HURCON) at Joint Base Andrews, Maryland, April 15, 2026. HURCON readiness exercises provide a practical evaluation to validate unit readiness based on potential real-world events. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Mauricio Hidalgo)