U.S. CENTRAL COMMAND --   U.S. Air Force Airman 1st Class Noah Jepkema, 379th Expeditionary Operations Support Squadron weather forecaster, stabilizes a ceilometer with a rock within the U.S. Central Command area of responsibility, Nov. 4, 2025. The component is part of a tactical meteorological observing system which provides weather data various agencies use to safeguard resources. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Justin Norton)