Maj. Gen. Silveria's final flight at Nellis AFB

Maj. Gen. Silveria, United States Air Force Warfare Center commander, greets friends and family after his final flight at Nellis Air Force Base, Nev., March 10, 2016. Silveria has been commander of the U.S Air Force Warfare Center since February 2014. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Nathan Byrnes)

Maj. Gen. Silveria, United States Air Force Warfare Center commander, poses with fellow pilots after his final flight at Nellis Air Force Base, Nev., March 10, 2016. Silveria has been commander of the U.S Air Force Warfare Center since February 2014. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Nathan Byrnes)

Maj. Gen. Silveria, United States Air Force Warfare Center commander, is showered with a fire hose after his final flight at Nellis Air Force Base, Nev., March 10, 2016. As a pilot retires or leaves a squadron, the last flight in the aircraft is known as a fini flight. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Nathan Byrnes)

Maj. Gen. Silveria, United States Air Force Warfare Center commander, greets friends and family after his final flight at Nellis Air Force Base, Nev., March 10, 2016. Silveria commanded the 32nd Air and Space Operations Center at Ramstein Air Base, Germany, and 48th Fighter Wing, Royal Air Force Lakenheath, England. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Kevin Tanenbaum)

Maj. Gen. Silveria, United States Air Force Warfare Center commander, greets friends and family after his final flight at Nellis Air Force Base, Nev., March 10, 2016. Silveria has been commander of the U.S Air Force Warfare Center since February 2014. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Kevin Tanenbaum)

Maj. Gen. Jay Silveria, United States Air Force Warfare Center commander, gets sprayed from a fire hose as his family and friends look on after his final flight at Nellis Air Force Base, Nev., March 10, 2016. It’s traditional for the after the pilots fini flight to be showered once he disembarks from the plane. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Kevin Tanenbaum)

Maj. Gen. Jay Silveria, United States Air Force Warfare Center commander, looks out of the cockpit of an F-35A Lightning II at friends and family after his final flight at Nellis Air Force Base, Nev., March 10, 2016. A fini flight is a pilot's last flight in the aircraft before he/she leaves a squadron, a wing, or retires from the Air Force. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Kevin Tanenbaum)

Maj. Gen. Jay Silveria, United States Air Force Warfare Center commander, is greeted by friends and family as he exits the cockpit of an F-35A Lightning II after his final flight at Nellis Air Force Base, Nev., March 10, 2016. Silveria is a command pilot with more than 3,800 hours in the T-37, T-38 and F-15C/E, HH-60 and F-35A aircraft. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Kevin Tanenbaum)

Maj. Gen. Jay Silveria, United States Air Force Warfare Center commander, prepares to exit the cockpit of an F-35A Lightning II after his final flight at Nellis Air Force Base, Nev., March, 10 2016. General Silveria has flown combat sorties over the Balkans and Iraq and served as Vice Commander at Bagram Air Base in Afghanistan. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Kevin Tanenbaum)

Maj. Gen. Jay Silveria, United States Air Force Warfare Center commander, prepares to exit the cockpit of an F-35A Lightning II after his final flight at Nellis Air Force Base, Nev., March, 10 2016. Silveria has been commander of the U.S Air Force Warfare Center since February 2014. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Kevin Tanenbaum)

Maj. Gen. Jay Silveria, United States Air Force Warfare Center commander, begins to taxi an F-35A Lightning II back to the hangar at the end of his final flight at Nellis Air Force Base, Nev., March 10, 2016. As a pilot retires or leaves a squadron, the last flight in the aircraft is known as a fini flight. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Kevin Tanenbaum)

Mugs hang from the wall that represent the U.S. Air Force Warfare Center and the pilots assigned to Nellis Air Force Base, Nev., March 10, 2016. The USAF Warfare Center to ensures that deployed forces are well trained and well equipped to conduct integrated combat operations. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Kevin Tanenbaum)