Air Force Staff Sgt. Gregory Smith, 718th Aircraft Maintenance Squadron dedicated crew chief, climbs onto a KC-135 Stratotanker May 3, 2017, at Kadena Air Base, Japan. As a dedicated crew chief, Smith travels with his assigned jet to provide upkeep and ensuring that it is ready to fly whenever the mission calls. ( Air Force photo by Senior Airman John Linzmeier)

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