In this photo provided by the U.S. Navy, the Virginia-class fast-attack submarine USS Missouri (SSN 780) departs Joint Base Pearl Harbor-Hickam for a scheduled deployment in the 7th Fleet area of responsibility, Sept. 1, 2021. (Chief Mass Communication Specialist Amanda R. Gray/U.S. Navy via AP)
AFT: Cleveland Rocks An F-16 "Thunderbird" with the U.S. Air Force Air Demonstration Squadron approaches show center during the third and final day of the Cleveland National Air Show Sept. 6 in Ohio. (Tech. Sgt. Nicolas A. Myers/Air Force)
AFT: Taiwan Passage Lt. j.g. Chunchun Waskin, left, and Seaman Samuel Figueroa Lopez scan the sea for surface contacts aboard the guided missile-destroyer Barry as it transits the Taiwan Strait Sept. 17. (MC3 Justin Stack/Navy)
AFT: Indonesian Partnership An Indonesian Air Force F-16 flies next to a U.S. Air Force B-52 Stratofortress assigned to the 2nd Bomb Wing, Barksdale Air Force Base, Louisiana, in the Indo-Pacific region Sept. 1. This is the first time a B-52 has integrated with the Indonesian Air Force. (Courtesy of Indonesian Air Force)
AFT: Fire Power Army paratroopers assigned to the 3rd Battalion, 509th Parachute Infantry Regiment, 4th Infantry Brigade Combat Team (Airborne), 25th Infantry Division, U.S. Army Alaska, fire the M3 Multi-Role Anti-Armor Anti-Personnel Weapon System, also known as the Carl Gustaf, during live-fire training at Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson, Alaska, Sept. 15. (Alejandro Peña/Air Force)
AFT: Hawkeye Launch An E-2D Advanced Hawkeye, assigned to the "Black Eagles" of Carrier Airborne Early Warning Squadron 113, launches off the aircraft carrier Carl Vinson in the Pacific Sept. 5. (MCSN Mason Congleton/Navy)