NELLIS AIR FORCE BASE, Nv. –
A U.S. Air Force Airman walks on the flightline in preparation of a Red Flag night operation at Nellis Air Force Base, Nevada, July 13, 2022. The first Red Flag took place in 1975, 47 years later the Air Force continues to prioritize combat readiness and air superiority by challenging their Airmen to constantly push themselves to excellence. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Mikaela Smith)