Air Force Tech. Sgt. Marc Garnsey, 115th Airlift Squadron, California Air National Guard, and Senior Master Sgt. Vergel De Dios fill the Modular Airborne Firefighting System MAFFS with fire retardant while aboard a C-130J Hercules at Dyess Air Force Base, Texas, April 26. MAFFS is capable of dispensing 3,000 gallons of water or fire retardant in under 5 seconds. The wildfires have spread across various parts of Texas and have burned more than 1,000 square miles of land. Staff Sgt. Eric Harris


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