U.S. Air Force 2nd Lt. Marvin, cargo deployment function officer in charge with the 633d Logistics Readiness Squadron, pushes against a ISU-90 cargo container at Joint Base Langley-Eustis, Va., Feb. 9, 2022, in support of a deployment to United Arab Emirates. Based on orders from the U.S. Secretary of Defense, the strategic intent of the deployment is for the aircraft's presence to assist the UAE against the current threat and as a clear signal that the U.S. stands with the UAE as a long-standing strategic partner. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Gabriel Macdonald)

U.S. Airmen with the 1st Fighter Wing receive their deployment gear before departing Joint Base Langley-Eustis, Va., Feb. 10, 2022, in support of a deployment to United Arab Emirates. Based on orders from the U.S. Secretary of Defense, the strategic intent of the deployment is for the aircraft's presence to assist the UAE against the current threat and as a clear signal that the U.S. stands with the UAE as a long-standing strategic partner. (U.S Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Chloe Shanes)

A COVID-19 test rests on a cart prior to be processed at Joint Base Langley-Eustis, Va., Feb. 9, 2022, in support of a deployment of F-22 Raptors and 1st Fighter Wing Airmen to United Arab Emirates. Based on orders from the U.S. Secretary of Defense, the strategic intent of the deployment is for the aircraft’s presence to assist the UAE against the current threat and as a clear signal that the U.S. stands with the UAE as a long-standing strategic partner. (U.S. Air Force Tech. Sgt. Ceaira Tinsley)

U.S. Air Force Senior Airman Jordan, aerospace ground equipment journeyman with the 1st Maintenance Squadron, offloads her issued individual protective equipment bag at Joint Base Langley-Eustis, Va., Feb. 4, 2022, in support of a deployment to United Arab Emirates. Based on orders from the U.S. Secretary of Defense, the strategic intent of the deployment is for the aircraft's presence to assist the UAE against the current threat and as a clear signal that the U.S. stands with the UAE as a long-standing strategic partner. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Gabriel Macdonald)

Medical technicians assigned to the 633d Air Base Wing conduct COVID-19 tests at Joint Base Langley-Eustis, Va., Feb. 9, 2022, in support of a deployment of F-22 Raptors and 1st Fighter Wing Airmen to United Arab Emirates. Based on orders from the U.S. Secretary of Defense, the strategic intent of the deployment is for the aircraft’s presence to assist the UAE against the current threat and as a clear signal that the U.S. stands with the UAE as a long-standing strategic partner. (U.S. Air Force Tech. Sgt. Ceaira Tinsley)

U.S. Air Force Crew Chiefs with the 27th Fighter Squadron prepare to service an F-22 Raptor at Joint Base Langley-Eustis, Va., Feb. 2, 2022, in support of a deployment to United Arab Emirates. Based on orders from the U.S. Secretary of Defense, the strategic intent of the deployment is for the aircraft's presence to assist the UAE against the current threat and as a clear signal that the U.S. stands with the UAE as a long-standing strategic partner. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Gabriel Macdonald)

A Medical technician assigned to the 633d Air Base Wing conducts COVID-19 tests at Joint Base Langley-Eustis, Va., Feb. 9, 2022, in support of a deployment of F-22 Raptors and 1st Fighter Wing Airmen to United Arab Emirates. Based on orders from the U.S. Secretary of Defense, the strategic intent of the deployment is for the aircraft’s presence to assist the UAE against the current threat and as a clear signal that the U.S. stands with the UAE as a long-standing strategic partner. (U.S. Air Force Tech. Sgt. Ceaira Tinsley)

U.S. Air Force Senior Airman Jared, mobility readiness spares packages journeyman with the 633d Logistics Readiness Squadron, operates a 10k Standard Forklift while Senior Airman Kashish, MRSP journeyman with the 633d LRS, spots him at Joint Base Langley-Eustis, Va., Feb. 8, 2022, in support of a deployment to United Arab Emirates. Based on orders from the U.S. Secretary of Defense, the strategic intent of the deployment is for the aircraft's presence to assist the UAE against the current threat and as a clear signal that the U.S. stands with the UAE as a long-standing strategic partner. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Gabriel Macdonald)

U.S. Air Force Crew Chiefs with the 27th Fighter Squadron gather while servicing an F-22 Raptor at Joint Base Langley-Eustis, Va., Feb. 2, 2022, in support of a deployment to United Arab Emirates. Based on orders from the U.S. Secretary of Defense, the strategic intent of the deployment is for the aircraft's presence to assist the UAE against the current threat and as a clear signal that the U.S. stands with the UAE as a long-standing strategic partner. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Gabriel Macdonald)

U.S. Air Force Airmen with the 1st Fighter Wing board an Omni Air International 767-300ER at Joint Base Langley-Eustis, Va., Feb. 11, 2022, in support of a deployment to the United Arab Emirates. Based on orders from the U.S. Secretary of Defense, the strategic intent of the deployment is for the aircraft’s presence to assist the UAE against the current threat and as a clear signal that the U.S. stands with the UAE as a long-standing strategic partner.”