U.S. Airmen assigned to the 378th Air Expeditionary Wing display their patriotism for the Fourth of July, within the U.S. Central Command area of responsibility, July 3, 2025. Also known as Independence Day, the Fourth of July is a federal holiday that commemorates the United States’ separation from Great Britain in 1776 with the signing of the Declaration of Independence, ultimately founding the country as a new independent nation. (U.S. Air Force video by Senior Airman Erin Dunkleberger)