Air Force Lt. Col. Brian Knauf, F-15C Eagle pilot with the 44th Fighter Squadron, Kadena Air Base, prepares to take off during COPE TIGER 2018 from Korat Air Base, Thailand, March 20, 2018. Cope Tiger 2018 is a Pacific Air Forces-sponsored, joint trilateral field training exercise involving Thai, Singaporean and military forces. Its purpose is to reinforce our already strong relationships by improving combined readiness and interoperability among military partners in the Indo-Pacific region. ( Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Steven R. Doty)

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