During preparation for a combat search and rescue exercise, a U.S. Air Force C-17 Globemaster III, assigned to the 437th Airlift Wing at Joint Base Charleston, S.C., sits on the flightline at Whiteman Air Force Base, Mo., Jan. 24, 2016. The aircraft was loaded with more than 80 personnel from the 442d Fighter Wing who, in conjunction with their wing’s A-10 Thunderbolt II aircraft, will provide close air support during the exercise at Patrick AFB, Fla. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Michaela R. Slanchik)