Major Chris Yeager, a 328th Air Refueling Squadron pilot from the 914th Air Refueling Wing, Niagara Falls Air Reserve Station N.Y., performs the pre-flight checklist at MacDill Air Force Base, Tampa, Florida, Feb. 3, 2022. Due to harsh winter climates in Western New York, the use of manpower, resources, time, and money spent in preparation is able to be saved for further missions by partnering with MacDill AFB to complete multiple aspects of annual training. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Kelsey Martinez)