Airmen assigned to the 22nd Special Tactics Squadron, Joint Base Lewis-McChord, Wash., look on as an A-10 Thunderbolt II departs from the National Training Center at Fort Irwin, Calif., July 16, 2015. An austere field landing allows for the A-10 pilots to push in, refuel, and provide support in a heavily-contested environment.
<br>Unit: 99th Air Base Wing Public Affairs
Airman 1st Class Mikaley Kline
Taken on 16 July 2015
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