A maintainer, assigned to the 340th Aircraft Maintenance Unit, gives gear to a KC-135 Stratotanker pilot, assigned to the 340th Expeditionary Air Refueling Squadron, before a mission at Al Udeid Air Base, Qatar, May 31, 2017. The KC-135 provides aerial refueling capabilities as it supports and coalition forces as they work to liberate territory and people under the control of ISIS.

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