From the left, U.S. Air Force Col. “Lite”, 71st Fighter Squadron commander, Lt. Col. “Devil”, 94th Fighter Squadron commander, and Capt. “Marbro”, 27th Fighter Squadron pilot, pose for a group photo after competing in the Mitchell Trophy Air Race at Langley Air Force Base, Virginia, Mar. 6, 2025. The Mitchell Trophy Air Race was a historic test of skill and strategy, pushing early Airmen to their limits nearly a century ago. Its revival showcased how competition fuels readiness, and challenged a new generation of pilots to sharpen their skills and enhance operational effectiveness. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Mikaela Smith)