A member assigned to Marine Fighter Attack Squadron 314 at Marine Corps Air Station Miramar, Calif., prepares an F-18 Hornet for takeoff during a scramble competition at Exercise Eager Tiger May 12, 2014, at an air base in northern Jordan. This annual exercise helps fighter crews from around the world come together to participate in friendly competitions while also building their partnership. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Brigitte N. Brantley/Released)