U.S. Air Force F-15E Strike Eagles from the 494th Fighter Squadron taxi to park at Al Dhafra Air Base, United Arab Emirates, Oct. 18, 2019. The 494th Fighter Squadron “Panthers” deployed to the Air Forces Central Command area of responsibility in support of ongoing operations to maintain air superiority, defend forces on the ground, enhance regional partnerships, and demonstrate a continued commitment to regional security and stability. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Anna-kay Ellis)