AF Week in Photos

Tactical aircraft maintainers assigned to the 34th Fighter Generation Squadron at Hill Air Force Base, Utah, pose for a photo between two F-35A Lightning II fighter jets before a Red Flag 21-1 mission at Nellis AFB, Nev., Feb. 8, 2021. Red Flag prepares maintenance personnel, ground controllers and space and cyber operators to support tasks within the same tactical environment as pilots and senior leaders. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Dwane R. Young)

Air Force Chief of Staff Gen. Charles Q. Brown, Jr. pays his respects as Lt. Gen. Brent Scowcroft, former National Security Advisor, is laid to rest at Arlington National Cemetery, Arlington, Va., Jan. 29, 2021. Scowcroft played instrumental roles in shaping nuclear warfare strategy, dealing with the end of the Cold War and restoring relations with China after the Tiananmen Square massacre. (U.S. Air Force photo by Andy Morataya)

An F-15E Strike Eagle assigned to the 332nd Air Expeditionary Wing sits on the flightine in an undisclosed location in Southwest Asia. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Paul Duquette)

Airmen assigned to the 10th Expeditionary Aeromedical Evacuation Flight unload a litter with a simulated patient from a C-17 Globemaster III aircraft during training at Ramstein Air Base, Germany, Jan. 26, 2021. In a real-world situation, the patient would be transported to the nearest appropriate facility while the crew decontaminated the aircraft and prepared it for the next mission. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Daniel Sanchez)

A U.S. Air Force KC-10 Extender goes through a preflight inspection before a mission in the U.S. Central Command area of responsibility Feb. 2, 2021. The KC-10 delivers U.S. Air Forces Central Command a global reach capability to support joint and coalition aircraft throughout USCENTCOM. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Sean Carnes)

Airman 1st Class Curtis Rhoden, 48th Civil Engineering Squadron firefighter, assists U.S Air Force Lt. Col. Daniel Craig, 48th Civil Engineering Squadron commander, with virtual reality firefighter training at Royal Air Force Lakenheath, United Kingdom, Feb. 9, 2021. The simulator allows Liberty Wing firefighters to practice realistic scenarios in a safe, low-cost environment, enhancing mission readiness. (U.S. Air Force photos by Senior Airman Rhonda Smith)

A C-130J Super Hercules assigned to the 36th Airlift Squadron sits on the flightline during the morning fog Jan. 25, 2021, at Yokota Air Base, Japan. The C-130J can perform in-flight refueling, ground fueling, weather reconnaissance, electronic warfare, medical evacuation, search and rescue, paradrop, maritime mission and special operations. (U.S. Air Force photo by Yasuo Osakabe)

A U.S. Air Force nurse assigned to the 18th Operational Medical Readiness Squadron talks with other medical personnel while participating in a simulated mass casualty aeromedical evacuation during exercise Cope North 21 at Northwest Field, Guam, Feb. 10, 2021. Cope North is an annual exercise that serves as a keystone event to enhance U.S. relations with regional allies and partners, promoting security and stability throughout the Indo-Pacific. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Duncan C. Bevan)

A U.S. Air Force E-3 Sentry flies over the U.S. Central Command area of responsibility Feb. 1, 2021. The E-3 Sentry is an airborne warning and control system aircraft with an integrated command and control battle management surveillance, target detection and tracking platform. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Sean Carnes)

Air Force Global Strike Command bombers perform the Super Bowl LV flyover at Raymond James Stadium in Tampa, Fla., Jan. 7, 2021. The trifecta was the first of its kind as it included a B-1B Lancer from Ellsworth Air Force Base, S.D., a B-2 Spirit from Whiteman AFB, Mo., and a B-52H Stratofortress from Minot AFB, N.D. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Jacob B. Wrightsman)