US Air Force (USAF) Lieutenant Colonel (LTC) James Horton pilots a USAF F-16CJ Fighting Falcon aircraft from the 79th Fighter Squadron, Shaw AFB, South Carolina (SC) that bears the"Tiger Meet of the Americas"markings on the tail section of the aircraft, during a Large Force Employment exercise in conjunction with in the Tiger Meet of the Americas. The Inaugural Tiger Meet of the Americas brought together flying units from throughout North America that have a Tiger or large cat as their unit symbol. The Tiger Meet of the Americas closely mirrors the North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO)/Europe Tiger Meet in its goal of fostering camaraderie, teamwork and tactics familiarization