7th Reconnaissance Squadron supports NATO's eastern flank operations
Airmen from the 7th Reconnaissance Squadron maintenance flight, watch as a U.S. Air Force RQ-4 Global Hawk Block 40 taxis off the runway March 18, 2023, at Naval Air Station Sigonella, Italy. The airmen of the 7th RS maintain, launch and recover RQ-4 aircraft at NAS Sigonella, while RQ-4 pilots and sensor operators stationed at Grand Forks Air Force Base, North Dakota, fly and provide intelligence, surveillance and reconnaissance to allied and NATO partners around the world. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Ashley Richards)