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Capt. Thomas Molnar, 36th Fighter Squadron pilot, conducts preflight checks with 8th Maintenance Squadron crew chiefs prior to taking off during Vigilant Defense 24 at Kunsan Air Base, Republic of Korea, Nov. 2, 2023. Combined Flying Training Events are regularly scheduled training events designed to enhance the readiness of U.S. and ROK forces and sustain capabilities, which strengthen the ROK-U.S. Alliance. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Emili Koonce)