U.S. Air Force Lt. Gen. Alexus G. Grynkewich, Ninth Air Force (Air Forces Central) commander and the Combined Forces Air Component Commander for U.S. Central Command, speaks with U.S. Marines assigned to Naval Amphibious Force, Task Force 51/5th Marine Expeditionary Brigade, during his visit to Al Dhafra Air Base, United Arab Emirates, May 3, 2023. While on base, Grynkewich talked with service members across installation, discussing command and control capabilities, innovation initiatives, and the beddown of the A-10 Thunderbolt IIs. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Alex Fox Echols III)