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State of the Air Force

Air Force Chief of Staff Gen. CQ Brown, Jr. delivers a keynote address on the state of the Air Force during the 2022 Air, Space and Cyber Conference in National Harbor, Md., Sept. 19, 2022. The conference brings together top Air Force and Space Force leadership, industry experts, and government officials to discuss challenges facing the aerospace and cyber communities today and in the future. (U.S. Air Force photo by Eric Dietrich)

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Inspecting the Eagle

Aerospace propulsion technicians assigned to the 48th Component Maintenance Squadron, conduct an exhaust tube inspection before starting an F-15E Strike Eagle engine at Royal Air Force Lakenheath, United Kingdom, Aug. 30, 2022. Propulsion technicians' responsibilities can include receiving, teardown, inspection, buildup and the test cell. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Olivia Gibson)

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2022 Air, Space and Cyber Conference

Air Force Chief of Staff Gen. CQ Brown, Jr. greets Gerald Murray, Air and Space Forces Association chairman of the board, after Brown delivered a keynote address on the state of the Air Force during the 2022 Air and Space Forces Association’s Air, Space and Cyber Conference in National Harbor, Md., Sept. 19, 2022. (U.S. Air Force photo by Eric Dietrich)

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2022 Air, Space and Cyber Conference

Air Force Chief of Staff Gen. CQ Brown, Jr. delivers a keynote address on the state of the Air Force during the 2022 Air and Space Forces Association’s Air, Space and Cyber Conference in National Harbor, Md., Sept. 19, 2022. (U.S. Air Force photo by Eric Dietrich)

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2022 Air, Space and Cyber Conference

Air Force Chief of Staff Gen. CQ Brown, Jr. delivers a keynote address on the state of the Air Force during the 2022 Air and Space Forces Association’s Air, Space and Cyber Conference in National Harbor, Md., Sept. 19, 2022. (U.S. Air Force photo by Eric Dietrich)

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Bird's eye view

Capt. Levi Hilgenhold, 23rd Expeditionary Bomb Squadron B-52H Stratofortress pilot, flies a B-52 during a Bomber Task Force mission as the sun sets over Saudi Arabia, Sept. 4, 2022. The aircraft departed from RAF Fairford, United Kingdom, and flew nonstop over the Mediterranean Sea, Arabian Peninsula, and Red Sea before returning to RAF Fairford. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Michael A. Richmond)

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As the night falls

A C-17 Globemaster III assigned to the 911th Airlift Wing sits on the flight line at the Pittsburgh International Airport Air Reserve Station, Pa., Aug. 11, 2022. The C-17 is capable of rapid strategic delivery of troops and all types of cargo to main operating bases or directly to forward bases in the deployment area. (U.S. Air Force photo by Joshua J. Seybert)

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Arctic Thunder

The U.S. Air Force Air Demonstration Squadron “Thunderbirds” perform during the Arctic Thunder Open House at Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson, Alaska, July 29, 2022. The Thunderbirds are scheduled to perform nearly 70 air shows in almost three dozen locations this year. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Jordan Smith)

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Staying proficient

An F-EX Eagle II takes off at dusk from Eglin Air Force Base, Fla., July 19, 2022. Members from the 40th Flight Test Squadron and the 85th Test and Evaluation Squadron routinely perform night flying to maintain proficiencies. (U.S. Air Force photo by Master Sgt. John Raven)

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F-22 Raptor Demonstration

An Airman pilots the F-22 Raptor of the F-22 Raptor Demonstration Team at Battle Creek Field of Flight Air Show & Balloon Festival, Battle Creek, Mich., July 5, 2021. (Courtesy photo)

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Welcoming the future Force

Air Force Chief of Staff Gen. CQ Brown, Jr. greets Air and Space Force ROTC cadets and newly commissioned officers during a meeting at the Pentagon, Arlington, Va., July 18, 2022. The group is part of a summer internship program at the Pentagon. (U.S. Air Force photo by Eric Dietrich)

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TAAR time

A U.S. Air Force CV-22 Osprey and MC-130J Commando II conduct a tiltrotor air-to-air refueling exercise near Marine Corps Air Station Iwakuni, Japan, July 8, 2022. TAAR utilizes the Osprey’s tiltrotor capabilities, combining vertical flight qualities with fuel efficiency and speed. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Gary Hilton)

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Pride and honor

Technical training students assigned to the 37th Training Group cheer on senior leaders from Air Education and Training Command and Joint Base San Antonio during the Armed Forces River Parade in San Antonio, July 2, 2022. The annual parade route on the San Antonio River Walk honors and supports the men and women from all branches of the United States armed forces and features patriotically decorated floats. (U.S. Air Force photo by Nicholas J. De La Pena)

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Thunderbirds in flight

Since 1953, the Thunderbirds team has served as America’s premier air demonstration squadron, entrusted with the vital mission to recruit, retain and inspire past, present and future Airmen. While the faces of the team and the aircraft have changed over the decades, what has not changed is our dedication to representing the greatest Air Force on the planet. (U.S. Air Force Photo/SrA Cory W. Bush)

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Bird's eye view

Master Sgt. Gary Bryant, 815th Airlift Squadron loadmaster, looks out from the back of a C-130J Super Hercules over Guatemala, prior to static-line operations as part of exercise Resolute Sentinel 22, June 15, 2022. Resolute Sentinel is a multi-national training opportunity offering real-world benefits to U.S. and partner nation military personnel and the people of Belize, Guatemala, Honduras, and El Salvador by promoting well-being and readiness in addition to building long-term partnerships. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Michael Cossaboom)

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Ready for whatever comes next

Tech. Sgt. Jerome Williams, 433rd Crisis Response Flight command and control operations craftsman, sits on a C-130J Super Hercules prior to take off in Guatemala City, Guatemala, June 11, 2022. Williams is in Guatemala in support of Resolute Sentinel 22, which is a multi-national training opportunity that offers real-world benefits to U.S. and partner nation military personnel and the people of Belize, Guatemala, Honduras, and El Salvador by promoting well-being and readiness in addition to building long-term partnerships. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Michael Cossaboom)

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Remembering the fallen

An Airman kneels in front of a battlefield cross before Memorial Day in Karns City, Pa., May 25, 2022. Memorial Day was created to remember and honor all who have died while serving in the United States armed forces. (U.S. Air Force photo by Joshua J. Seybert)

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Air Chief Marshal Fadjar Prasetyo, chief of staff of the Indonesian Air Force, speaks with Secretary of the Air Force Frank Kendall during a meeting at the Pentagon, Arlington, Va., May 20, 2022. Prasetyo and Kendall discussed partnership between their services. (U.S. Air Force photo by Eric Dietrich)

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Air Chief Marshal Fadjar Prasetyo, chief of staff of the Indonesian Air Force, speaks with Air Force Chief of Staff Gen. CQ Brown, Jr. during a meeting at the Pentagon, Arlington, Va., May 19, 2022. Prasetyo and Brown discussed partnership between their services. (U.S. Air Force photo by Eric Dietrich)

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Secretary of the Air Force Frank Kendall speaks with Air Chief Marshal Fadjar Prasetyo, chief of staff of the Indonesian Air Force, during a meeting at the Pentagon, Arlington, Va., May 20, 2022. Kendall and Prasetyo discussed partnership between their services. (U.S. Air Force photo by Eric Dietrich)

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