A 99th Reconnaissance Squadron U-2 performs touch-and-goes during the sunset at Beale Air Force Base, Calif., June 3, 2024. The U-2 is a high-altitude, near space reconnaissance and surveillance aircraft which delivers critical imagery and signals intelligence to decision makers throughout all phases of conflict, including peacetime indications and warnings, low-intensity conflict and large-scale hostilities. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Frederick A. Brown)