A Hard Day's Work
ALI BASE, Iraq -- An MQ-1B Predator unmanned aircraft, 46th Expeditionary Reconnaissance Squadron Detachment 1, taxis in after a mission Aug. 1, 2008. Through the use of advanced capabilities, focused doctrine and detailed training, the Predator provides integrated and synchronized close air combat operations, to include intelligence, surveillance and reconnaissance. (U.S. Air Force photo/Airman 1st Class Christopher Griffin)