An A-10 Thunderbolt II, close air-support aircraft, takes off from Osan Air Base, Republic of Korea, Nov. 15, during Beverly Bulldog 11-03, a peninsula-wide operational readiness exercise. The exercise allows Airmen to demonstrate their ability to complete the mission in a simulated hostile environment while executing their primarily duties. (U.S. Air Force photo/Staff Sgt. Daylena Gonzalez)