A U.S. Air Force special tactics operator, assigned to the 24th Special Operations Wing, watches U.S. Navy MH-60 Sea Hawk Helicopters, assigned to Helicopter Sea Combat Squadron (HSC) 9, prepare to land on an airfield during Emerald Warrior 21.1, at the Eglin Range Complex, Fla., Feb. 23, 2021. Emerald Warrior is the largest joint special operations exercise involving U.S. Special Operations Command forces training to respond to various threats across the spectrum of conflict. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Edward Coddington)