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An EQ-4 Block-20 Global Hawk is parked outside a hangar on Grand Forks Air Force Base after concluding its final flight and landing, Grand Forks Air Force Base, N.D., on July 29, 2021. The Block 20 unmanned aircraft was the Global Hawk variant that utilized the Battlefield Airborne Communications Node and was recently retired from use. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Jack LeGrand)
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25 AF command chief visits Grand Forks AFB

Chief Master Sgt. Summer Leifer, 25th Air Force command chief, right, talks to members of the 69th Reconnaissance Group and 69th Maintenance Squadron following a brief they delivered to her June 5, 2019, on Grand Forks Air Force Base, North Dakota. The brief provided to Leifer was about the operations and capabilities of the RQ-4 Global Hawk, which is Grand Forks AFB’s primary mission. (U.S Air Force photo by Senior Airman Elora J. Martinez)
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25 AF command chief visits Grand Forks AFB

Chief Master Sgt. Summer Leifer, 25th Air Force command chief, listens to Senior Airman Matthew Mills, 319th Operations Support Squadron air traffic control journeyman, during a tour of the base air traffic control tower June 5, 2019, on Grand Forks Air Force Base, North Dakota. Leifer’s visit to Grand Forks AFB included a tour of the 319th Communications Squadron High Frequency Global Communications System, 319th Operations Support Squadron air traffic control tower and 69th Reconnaissance Group static display of an RQ-4 Global Hawk. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Elora J. Martinez)
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25 AF command chief visits Grand Forks AFB

Chief Master Sgt. Summer Leifer, 25th Air Force command chief, right, coins Master Sgt. Nicole Hall, 319 OSS air traffic control senior watch supervisor, June 5, 2019, on Grand Forks Air Force Base, North Dakota. Leifer coined Hall for her quick reaction following a power outage experienced in the tower months prior. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Elora J. Martinez)
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25 AF command chief visits Grand Forks AFB

Chief Master Sgt. Summer Leifer, 25th Air Force command chief, right, receives a brief from Senior Airman Cyrus Argo, 69th Maintenance Squadron crew chief, about his role in RQ-4 Global Hawk operations June 5, 2019, on Grand Forks Air Force Base, North Dakota. Cyrus briefed alongside a sensor operator, pilot and avionics specialist to provide Leifer a complete breakdown of Grand Forks AFB’s part in the intelligence, surveillance and reconnaissance mission. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Elora J. Martinez)
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RQ-4 Global Hawk operates eyes in the sky

An RQ-4 Global Hawk is towed during flight recovery at Misawa Air Base, Japan, Aug. 19, 2015. Several of these unmanned aircraft will operate out of Misawa until December 2015, and will provide a broad spectrum of intelligence, surveillance and reconnaissance collection capabilities in support of joint combatant forces in worldwide peacetime, contingency and crisis operations. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Jose L. Hernandez-Domitilo/Released)
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