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210803-F-ZC102-1014

Aircrew from the 489th Attack Squadron perform preflight safety checks before initiating the Automated Takeoff and Landing Capability for an MQ-9 Reaper at Creech Air Force Base, Nevada, Aug 3, 2021. This capability is a key enabler for MQ-9 Agile Combat Employment and, combined with the MQ-9’s next software upgrade and receipt of the portable aircraft control station, will change how it will be employed in theaters worldwide. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Omari Bernard)
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200831-F-MJ568-0015

The 15th Air Force Resiliency Campaign kicked off with an Icebreaker event, Shaw Air Force Base, S.C., Aug. 31, 2020. The campaign tackles the four resiliency pillars – social, physical, mental and spiritual – with various events throughout the rest of 2020 with events such as the Icebreaker, unit physical training sessions, video discussions, small group breakout sessions, and more. Each event is tailored around the COVID-19 environment to ensure the safety of the staff and their families. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Amanda Dick)
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200831-F-MJ568-0014

U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Lakeia Garner, A1 Manpower and Personnel Directorate Readiness NCOIC, fills out a True Colors work cluster sort questionnaire to help determine her True Color during a 15th AF Icebreaker resiliency event, Shaw Air Force Base, S.C., Aug. 31, 2020. The True Colors assessment help Airmen discover how they communicate to others and the best way for others to communicate to them. As part of the kick-off 15th AF Resiliency Campaign event, Airmen engaged in the Social pillar of resiliency while discovering their True Colors with the help of the Shaw AFB Airman & Family Readiness Center. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Amanda Dick)
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200831-F-MJ568-0012

U.S. Airmen from around 15th Air Force discussed work and relationship needs according to their initial color during a 15th AF Icebreaker resiliency event, Shaw Air Force Base, S.C., Aug. 31, 2020. Airmen initially broke into groups based off characteristics they perceived in themselves. As part of the 15th Air Force Resiliency Campaign, the kick-off event engaged the Social pillar of resiliency as Airmen discovered their True Colors with the help of the Shaw AFB Airman & Family Readiness Center. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Amanda Dick)
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200831-F-MJ568-0003

“X” marks the spot for auditorium chairs not available for seating during a 15th Air Force Icebreaker resiliency event, Shaw Air Force Base, S.C., Aug. 31, 2020. The auditorium seating was set up to allow for social distancing during COVID-19. The 15th AF Resiliency Campaign kicked off with the Icebreaker where Airmen discovered their True Colors and engaged in the Social pillar of resiliency. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Amanda Dick)
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200817-F-MJ568-0007

U.S. Air Force Maj. Gen. Chad P. Franks, left, 15th Air Force commander, relinquishes command of Ninth Air Force (IX), after Chief Master Sgt. Benjamin W. Hedden, 15th AF command chief, furls the Ninth AF flag, Shaw Air Force Base, S.C., Aug. 17, 2020. Ninth Air Force (IX) was inactivated and 15th AF was reactivated during a virtual ceremony at Shaw Aug. 20, 2020. Franks assumed command of Ninth AF in 2019, continuing the path toward it becoming a Joint Task Force-capable headquarters. The 15th Air Force’s mission is to train Airmen to deliver combat airpower worldwide and provide a light, lean, and agile Air Force, joint, or combined joint task force headquarters. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Amanda Dick)
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200817-F-MJ568-0006

U.S. Air Force Maj. Gen. Chad P. Franks, left, 15th Air Force commander, stands at attention as Chief Master Sgt. Benjamin W. Hedden, 15th AF command chief, furls the Ninth Air Force (IX) flag, Shaw Air Force Base, S.C., Aug. 17, 2020. Ninth Air Force (IX) was inactivated and 15th AF was reactivated during a virtual ceremony at Shaw Aug. 20, 2020. Ninth Air Force (IX) was activated in 2009 when it was officially split from U.S. Air Forces Central Command as a brand new numbered Air Force. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Amanda Dick)
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200817-F-MJ568-0005

U.S. Air Force Maj. Gen. Chad P. Franks, left, 15th Air Force commander, stands at attention as Chief Master Sgt. Benjamin W. Hedden, 15th AF command chief, unfurls the 15th AF flag, Shaw Air Force Base, S.C., Aug. 17, 2020. Ninth Air Force (IX) was inactivated and 15th AF was reactivated during a virtual ceremony at Shaw Aug. 20, 2020. Fifteenth Air Force was established in the Mediterranean Theater in 1943 as a strategic Air Force during World War II, transferred to Air Mobility Command in 1992 and was previously inactivated in 2012. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Amanda Dick)
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200817-F-MJ568-0004

U.S. Air Force Maj. Gen. Chad P. Franks, left, 15th Air Force commander, stands at attention as Chief Master Sgt. Benjamin W. Hedden, 15th AF command chief, unfurls the 15th AF flag, Shaw Air Force Base, S.C., Aug. 17, 2020. Ninth Air Force (IX) was inactivated and 15th AF was reactivated during a virtual ceremony at Shaw Aug. 20, 2020. Fifteenth Air Force commands 13 wings and three direct reporting units that includes more than 45,000 military and civilian Airmen and around 600 aircraft. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Amanda Dick)
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200817-F-MJ568-0003

U.S. Air Force Maj. Gen. Chad P. Franks, left, 15th Air Force commander, and Chief Master Sgt. Benjamin W. Hedden, 15th AF command chief, stand at attention after unfurling the 15th AF flag, Shaw Air Force Base, S.C., Aug. 17, 2020. Ninth Air Force (IX) was inactivated and 15th AF was reactivated during a virtual ceremony at Shaw Aug. 20, 2020. The 15th Air Force’s mission is to train Airmen to deliver combat airpower worldwide and provide a light, lean, and agile Air Force, joint, or combined joint task force headquarters. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Amanda Dick)
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200817-F-MJ568-0001

U.S. Air Force Maj. Gen. Chad P. Franks, left, 15th Air Force commander, stands at attention after Chief Master Sgt. Benjamin W. Hedden, 15th AF command chief, unfurls the 15th AF flag, Shaw Air Force Base, S.C., Aug. 17, 2020. Ninth Air Force (IX) was inactivated and 15th AF was reactivated during a virtual ceremony at Shaw Aug. 20, 2020. Fifteenth AF commands 13 wings and three direct reporting units that includes more than 45,000 military and civilian Airmen and around 600 aircraft. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Amanda Dick)
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200408-F-CD693-1001

A graphic for Task Force-Southeast (TF-SE). TF-SE provides defense support of civil authorities in FEMA regions III and IV on behalf of the Department of Defense’s COVID-19 response. U.S. Northern Command, through U.S. Army North, is providing military support to the Federal Emergency Management Agency to help communities in need. (U.S. Air Force graphic by Senior Airman Benjamin Ingold)
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190613-F-MJ568-0118

U.S. Air Force Maj. Gen. Chad P. Franks, right, Ninth Air Force incoming commander, assumes command of Ninth AF from Gen. Mike Holmes, commander of Air Combat Command, during a change of command ceremony, Shaw Air Force Base, S.C., June 13, 2019. Prior to assuming command, Franks served as the deputy commander for Operations and Intelligence at Combined Joint Task Force-Operation Inherent Resolve and the commander of 9th Air Expeditionary Task Force-Levant in Camp Arifjan, Kuwait. Ninth AF organizes, trains and equips its headquarters to be a deployable, operational-level Joint Task Force, as well as prepares its subordinate command to prepare for and execute expeditionary taskings. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Amanda Dick)
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190613-F-MJ568-0135

U.S. Air Force Maj. Gen. Chad P. Franks, Ninth Air Force incoming commander, addresses attendees during the Ninth AF change of command ceremony, Shaw Air Force Base, S.C., June 13, 2019. Prior to assuming command, Franks served as the deputy commander for Operations and Intelligence at Combined Joint Task Force-Operation Inherent Resolve and the commander of 9th Air Expeditionary Task Force-Levant in Camp Arifjan, Kuwait. Ninth AF organizes, trains and equips its headquarters to be a deployable, operational-level Joint Task Force, as well as prepares its subordinate command to prepare for and execute expeditionary taskings. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Amanda Dick) (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Amanda Dick)
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190613-F-MJ568-0162

U.S. Air Force Maj. Gen. Chad P. Franks, Ninth Air Force incoming commander, addresses attendees during the Ninth AF change of command ceremony, Shaw Air Force Base, S.C., June 13, 2019. Prior to assuming command, Franks served as the deputy commander for Operations and Intelligence at Combined Joint Task Force-Operation Inherent Resolve and the commander of 9th Air Expeditionary Task Force-Levant in Camp Arifjan, Kuwait. He is a command pilot with more than 3,300 hours in the T-37, UH-1, UH-1N, HC-130J and MH/HH-60G. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Amanda Dick)
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190613-F-MJ568-0107

Left to right: U.S. Air Force Gen. Mike Holmes, commander of Air Combat Command; Maj. Gen. Scott J. Zobrist, Ninth Air Force outgoing commander; and Maj. Gen. Chad P. Franks, Ninth AF incoming commander, await the ceremonial portion of a change of command, Shaw Air Force Base, S.C., June 13, 2019. Holmes was the presiding officer over the ceremony. Maj. Gen. Chad P. Franks, Ninth Air Force incoming commander, took command from Maj. Gen. Scott J. Zobrist, Ninth AF outgoing commander, during the ceremony. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Dick)
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190613-F-MJ568-0113

U.S. Air Force Maj. Gen. Scott J. Zobrist, Ninth Air Force outgoing commander, relinquishes command of Ninth AF to Gen. Mike Holmes, commander of Air Combat Command, during a change of command ceremony, Shaw Air Force Base, S.C., June 13, 2019. Zobrist will retire Sept. 1, 2019, with 33 years of service to the Air Force. He is a command pilot with more than 2,500 flying hours in the T-37, T-38 and several variants of the F-16 aircraft. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Amanda Dick)
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190613-F-MJ568-0081

U.S. Air Force Maj. Gen. Scott J. Zobrist, center, Ninth Air Force outgoing commander, and Maj. Gen. Chad P. Franks, right, Ninth AF incoming commander, salute Gen. Mike Holmes, left, commander of Air Combat Command, during the playing of “Ruffles and Flourishes” at a change of command ceremony, Shaw Air Force Base, S.C., June 13, 2019. “Ruffles and Flourishes” is typically played at an Air Force change of command ceremony when the presiding official is a brigadier general or above. They are played together once for each star the person has with four being the maximum times played. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Amanda Dick)
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190613-F-MJ568-0087

Back left to right: U.S. Air Force Gen. Mike Holmes, commander of Air Combat Command; Maj. Gen. Scott J. Zobrist, Ninth Air Force outgoing commander; and Maj. Gen. Chad P. Franks, Ninth AF incoming commander, salute the U.S. Flag during the Ninth AF change of command ceremony, Shaw Air Force Base, S.C., June 13, 2019. The Shaw AFB Honor Guard's Color Guard presented the colors, otherwise known as the flags, standards, banners, and pennants. During the playing of the National Anthem, the Color Guard lowers the Air Force flag in respect to the U.S. Flag. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Amanda Dick)
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190613-F-MJ568-0097

U.S. Air Force Gen. Mike Holmes, commander of Air Combat Command, addresses the audience during a change of command ceremony, Shaw Air Force Base, S.C., June 13, 2019. Holmes was the presiding officer over the ceremony. Maj. Gen. Chad P. Franks, Ninth Air Force incoming commander, took command from Maj. Gen. Scott J. Zobrist, Ninth AF outgoing commander, during the ceremony. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Dick)
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