Tecumseh, Okla., native Lt. Col. Tom Jessee, the executive officer for the 1st Air Cavalry "Warrior" Brigade, 1st Cavalry Division, goes through some final preflight checks in his UH-60 Black Hawk helicopter at Camp Taji, Iraq, Oct. 24. On top of keeping the 1st Cav. Div.'s aviation brigade running smoothly, he still flies missions over the streets of Baghdad – keeping Soldiers off the roads.