Col. David G. Shoemaker, “Wolf”, 8th Fighter Wing commander, reviews mission plans with U.S. Air Force and Republic of Korea Air Force pilots during the “Friendship Flight” mission pre-flight brief at Kunsan Air Base, Republic of Korea, Oct. 30, 2017. The “Friendship Flight” continued a long history of various joint training missions focused on strengthening partnerships and capabilities between the two nations, ensuring combined combat readiness on the Korean Peninsula. (Republic of Korea Air Force courtesy photo by Master Sgt. Jung Houn Kim)