Air Force Gen. Herbert “Hawk” Carlisle, commander of Air Combat Command, prepares for his final flight in an F-15C Eagle at Joint Base Langley-Eustis, Va., March 9, 2017. During Carlisle’s two year tour as the ACC commander, he was responsible for organizing, training, equipping and maintaining combat-ready forces for rapid deployment and employment while ensuring strategic air defense forces were ready to meet the challenges of peacetime air sovereignty and wartime defense.

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