Subscribe
A U.S. Air Force C-17 Globemaster lands at the Geronimo Landing Zone during Green Flag 16-04 at Fort Polk, La., Feb. 17, 2016. Green Flag exercises provide airmen, soldiers, Marines and NATO members with the most realistic, tactical-level, joint combat employment training tailored to mobility Air Force needs.

A U.S. Air Force C-17 Globemaster lands at the Geronimo Landing Zone during Green Flag 16-04 at Fort Polk, La., Feb. 17, 2016. Green Flag exercises provide airmen, soldiers, Marines and NATO members with the most realistic, tactical-level, joint combat employment training tailored to mobility Air Force needs. (Harry Brexel/U.S. Air Force)

A U.S. Air Force C-17 Globemaster lands at the Geronimo Landing Zone during Green Flag 16-04 at Fort Polk, La., Feb. 17, 2016. Green Flag exercises provide airmen, soldiers, Marines and NATO members with the most realistic, tactical-level, joint combat employment training tailored to mobility Air Force needs.

A U.S. Air Force C-17 Globemaster lands at the Geronimo Landing Zone during Green Flag 16-04 at Fort Polk, La., Feb. 17, 2016. Green Flag exercises provide airmen, soldiers, Marines and NATO members with the most realistic, tactical-level, joint combat employment training tailored to mobility Air Force needs. (Harry Brexel/U.S. Air Force)

A 455th Expeditionary Medical Group team combines efforts with the Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation team to save the life of a NATO ally at the Craig Joint-Theater Hospital at Bagram Air Field, Afghanistan, on Feb. 18, 2016. The patient was airlifted to Landstuhl Regional Medical Center, Germany, where he will receive 7 to 14 days of additional ECMO treatment.

A 455th Expeditionary Medical Group team combines efforts with the Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation team to save the life of a NATO ally at the Craig Joint-Theater Hospital at Bagram Air Field, Afghanistan, on Feb. 18, 2016. The patient was airlifted to Landstuhl Regional Medical Center, Germany, where he will receive 7 to 14 days of additional ECMO treatment. (Nicholas Rau/U.S. Air Force)

Ohio Air National Guard members work early morning,  Feb. 16, 2016, to remove snow from the flightline and fleet of C-130H Hercules at the 179th Airlift Wing, Mansfield, Ohio.

Ohio Air National Guard members work early morning, Feb. 16, 2016, to remove snow from the flightline and fleet of C-130H Hercules at the 179th Airlift Wing, Mansfield, Ohio. (Joseph Harwood/U.S. Air Force)

Airmen from the 455th Expeditionary Civil Engineer Squadron use front-end loaders to lift the first rib of a Large Area Maintenance Shelter at Bagram Air Field, Afghanistan Feb. 12, 2016. The structure was moved from elsewhere on the base and will soon be the new C-130 parts store, creating a larger and more convenient facility than the current one.

Airmen from the 455th Expeditionary Civil Engineer Squadron use front-end loaders to lift the first rib of a Large Area Maintenance Shelter at Bagram Air Field, Afghanistan Feb. 12, 2016. The structure was moved from elsewhere on the base and will soon be the new C-130 parts store, creating a larger and more convenient facility than the current one. (Bryan Bouchard/U.S. Air Force)

Aerial demonstration team members from the U.S., Singapore, Republic of Korea, Malaysia and France partake in the Lunar New Year tradition of a ''Lo Hei'' salad toss during a patch exchange ceremony prior to the Singapore International Airshow, at Changi Airport, Singapore, Feb. 14, 2016. The custom is meant to bring good fortune for the new year and offered airmen from several nations a fun experience to launch them into the airshow.

Aerial demonstration team members from the U.S., Singapore, Republic of Korea, Malaysia and France partake in the Lunar New Year tradition of a ''Lo Hei'' salad toss during a patch exchange ceremony prior to the Singapore International Airshow, at Changi Airport, Singapore, Feb. 14, 2016. The custom is meant to bring good fortune for the new year and offered airmen from several nations a fun experience to launch them into the airshow. (Raymond Geoffroy/U.S. Air Force)

Four U.S. Air Force F-22 "Raptor" fighter aircraft from Kadena Air Base, Japan, fly over South Korea, in response to recent provocative action by North Korea, Feb. 17, 2016. The Raptors were joined by four F-15 Slam Eagles and U.S. Air Force F-16 Fighting Falcons.

Four U.S. Air Force F-22 "Raptor" fighter aircraft from Kadena Air Base, Japan, fly over South Korea, in response to recent provocative action by North Korea, Feb. 17, 2016. The Raptors were joined by four F-15 Slam Eagles and U.S. Air Force F-16 Fighting Falcons. (Dillian Bamman/U.S. Air Force)

U.S. Air Force Tech. Sgt. Cheryl-Ann Kuntz, a respiratory therapist assigned to the 15th Medical Group at Joint Base Pearl Harbor-Hickam, provides medical care for U.S. Coast Guard Petty Officer 1st Class Michael Hall for a simulated head wound during an Aeromedical Evacuation flight to Andersen Air Force Base, Guam, Feb. 15, 2016, as part of the Humanitarian Assistance and Disaster Relief training exercise Cope North 2016.

U.S. Air Force Tech. Sgt. Cheryl-Ann Kuntz, a respiratory therapist assigned to the 15th Medical Group at Joint Base Pearl Harbor-Hickam, provides medical care for U.S. Coast Guard Petty Officer 1st Class Michael Hall for a simulated head wound during an Aeromedical Evacuation flight to Andersen Air Force Base, Guam, Feb. 15, 2016, as part of the Humanitarian Assistance and Disaster Relief training exercise Cope North 2016. (Michael Hughes/U.S. Air Force)

A U.S. Air Force F-16C Fighting Falcon from the 35th Fighter Wing, Misawa Air Base, Japan, performs an aerial demonstration during the Singapore International Airshow at Changi International Airport Singapore, Feb. 18, 2016. Through participation in airshows and regional events, the U.S. demonstrates its commitment to the security of the Indo-Asia-Pacific region.

A U.S. Air Force F-16C Fighting Falcon from the 35th Fighter Wing, Misawa Air Base, Japan, performs an aerial demonstration during the Singapore International Airshow at Changi International Airport Singapore, Feb. 18, 2016. Through participation in airshows and regional events, the U.S. demonstrates its commitment to the security of the Indo-Asia-Pacific region. (Raymond Geoffroy/U.S. Air Force)

Stars and Stripes’ selection of the best Air Force photos of the week.

Sign Up for Daily Headlines

Sign up to receive a daily email of today's top military news stories from Stars and Stripes and top news outlets from around the world.

Sign Up Now