A U.S. Air Force B-1B Lancer assigned to the 34th Expeditionary Bomb Squadron, Ellsworth Air Force Base, S.D., passes a couple of B-1B Lancers parked on the flightline as it ascends in the air during takeoff at Andersen Air Force Base, Guam, Jan. 27, 2025, in support of a Bomber Task Force 25-1 mission. Pacific Air Forces, our Allies, and partners will maintain a free and open Indo-Pacific by relying on each other’s strengths—together, we will deter aggression. (U.S. Air Force photo by 2nd Lt. Alejandra Angarita)