A Air Force C-17 Globemaster III flying crew chief, assigned to the 816th Expeditionary Airlift Squadron, secures the aircraft chocks before takeoff at Al Udeid Airbase, Qatar, Jan. 10, 2018. C-17 flying crew chief ensures cargo is responsible for maintaining the aircraft during missions to enable the rapid strategic delivery of troops and all types of cargo to bases throughout the Central Command area of responsibility.

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