U.S. Air Force Combat Control trainees assigned to Operating Location C, 342nd Training Squadron, await their turn to shoot at Pope Army Airfield, North Carolina, Feb. 11, 2015. Before being assigned to a unit, CCT and Special Operations Weather Team trainees have to complete a rigorous training pipeline which can take approximately two years. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Michael Cossaboom)