U.S. Air Force Lt. Col. Christopher Saltares, 319th Expeditionary Reconnaissance Squadron commander, speaks at the 319th ERS change of command ceremony at Kadena Air Base, Japan, Sept. 13, 2024. The 319th ERS operates the MQ-9 Reaper, a combat-tested platform that provides intelligence, surveillance and reconnaissance data while being remotely operated by its pilot.

Kadena Air Base

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