Phase I Operational Readiness Exercise
EGLIN AIR FORCE BASE, Fla. – Two unidentified maintainers from the 33d Fighter Wing’s 33d Maintenance Group work through the night July 31 during a Phase I Operational Readiness Exercise, ensuring the wing’s fleet of F-15Cs is ready for the next day’s simulated deployment flights. A Phase I ORE tests a unit’s deployment readiness capabilities, to include aircraft generation. (U.S. Air Force photo by Maj. Arnaldo Fonseca)