Lt Col Mark Sletten, 8th Fighter Squadron commander, checks systems on an F-16 Fighting Falcon prior to taxi at Holloman Air Force Base, on Nov. 27, 2017. The event marked the first time the 8th FS took flight as a squadron since being reactivated in August 2017. ( Air Force

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