U.S. Air Force pilots from the 94th Fighter Squadron “step” to their assigned F-22 Raptors during the combat readiness inspection at Joint Base Langley-Eustis, Virginia, Jan. 27, 2025.The CRI is designed to push the unit’s capabilities to its limits in a controlled, robust threat-environment. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Bennett Hibbler, Jr.)